Sun 4 - Thu 8 Aug 2024: An Online Exclusive Break to the D-Day 80th Anniversary Commemorative Tour with Johnsons Coaches
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Normandy will forever be marked by the D-Day Landings and the Battle of Normandy that led to the liberation of France and Europe. 2024 will mark the 80th Anniversary of this historic event, which marked the beginning of the liberation of France and Western Europe. Join us for an awe-inspiring journey as we follow in the footsteps of the over three hundred thousand Allied soldiers and personnel who took part in the Normandy Landings eighty years ago.
Club Class Extra Legroom Coach Travel
One Boarding Point here at Henley-in-Arden
Our Own Courier Service
4 Nights Half Board at the 4-star Novotel Caen Cote de Nacre Hotel
Entrance & Guided Tour of the D-Day Museum at Arromanches
Entrance to the Caen Memorial, including Audio Guide
Entrance to the Tapisserie De Bayeux
Entrance to the Overlord Museum
Sunday
We travel to Dover for our short sea crossing to Calais, continuing to the 4-star Novotel Caen, Cote de Nacre arriving in time for dinner & our 4-night stay.
Monday
On today’s excursion we discover many of the Memorials and War Cemeteries associated with the ‘British sector’ of the Normandy Landings - Sites we’ll see include:
Pegasus Bridge - Pegasus Bridge Memorial, Ranville War Cemetery, Sword Beach, Juno Beach, Gold Beach, The Normandy Memorial and Arromanches-les-Bains, including a guided tour of the D-Day Museum.
Tuesday
This morning we include an audio-guided tour of the wonderful Caen Peace Memorial. We continue to the nearby Bayeux War Cemetery followed by an afternoon visit to Bayeux where we include entrance to the Bayeux Tapestry Museum.
Wednesday
Today we drive to Omaha Beach, followed by a visit to St Mere Eglise. Next, we visit Utah Beach, followed by a visit to the Overlord Museum. In the afternoon we continue via the German Cemetery at La Cambe, before visiting the thought-provoking Normandy American Cemetery at Colleville-sur-Mer
Thursday
Departing our hotel after breakfast we pause in picturesque Honfleur before returning to Calais for our early evening sailing back to the UK.
The Novotel Caen Côte de Nacre is located 20 minutes from the beaches of the Allied Landings, near the Peace Memorial. It offers a heated outdoor swimming pool, a terrace and a garden. Each guest room at the Novotel has satellite TV and free Wi-Fi internet access. Additional facilities include: * Outdoor swimming pool * Free WiFi * 126 rooms * 4 rooms for people with reduced mobility * 60 Family rooms * Non-smoking rooms * Tea/coffee maker in all rooms * Rooms are on 2-floors * Lift * Restaurant * Bar. Dinners are 3 course/3 choice & include tea/coffee.
Sun 2 - Thu 8 Aug 2024
4 Nights
£799
Departs: 5.00am
Returns: 10.30pm (approx.)
Single Occupancy: £284
Holiday Insurance: £69.50
Below is a list of pick-up points available on this tour.
Below is a list of pick-up points available on this tour.
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Henley in Arden Depot | Park & Ride, Johnsons Depot Liveridge House Liveridge Hill, Henley in Arden |
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