Private Full Day E Bike Tour to Omaha Beach
Active
6h - 7h
For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.
Manual confirmation
Mobile or paper ticket accepted
About this experience
Explore Normandy's D-Day history on a private full-day e-bike tour that takes you to iconic sites like Omaha Beach and the Normandy American Cemetery. Begin your adventure in Bayeux, where you’ll meet your friendly guide and receive your premium e-bike. This immersive ride allows you to experience the beautiful countryside and significant historical landmarks at your own pace. Enjoy personalized insights and stories that bring the history of WWII to life, making it an unforgettable journey for families and history enthusiasts alike.
- Private tour ensures an intimate experience with just your group.
- Visit key D-Day sites including Omaha Beach and the American Cemetery.
- Enjoy a scenic ride through Normandy's picturesque countryside and village.
- Includes use of an electric bike, helmet, and water for your comfort.
Available options
Private Full Day E Bike Tour to Omaha Beach
Pickup included
What's included
Bottled water
Snacks
Friendly and professional cycling guide, all tour long
Helmet
Use of bicycle
Brand new and premium electric bike at the perfect size
Detailed itinerary
1
Your journey starts and concludes in the remarkable city of Bayeux, a place steeped in history and charm.
2
We share the stories behind the landscape, the farming traditions, the local way of life, and the crucial logistics that made Operation Overlord possible.
3
A touching stop on the beach, where the waves seem to carry echoes of the past.
4
We explore a German bunker and take in the breathtaking view of Omaha.
5
We make our way to this delightful fishing harbor, nestled in a charming village where we suggest a variety of inviting places for lunch or free time.
6
As we cross this village, we reflect on its history and rich local heritage.
7
Stop 7
We will ride through different landscapes until the famous American cemetery where you spend a free time.
What's not included
Lunch
Available languages
Guide guide
EN
FR
Important information
Specialized infant seats are available
Not recommended for travelers with poor cardiovascular health
Public transportation options are available nearby
Travelers should have at least a moderate level of physical fitness
Meeting point
Parking d'Ornano
About Bayeux
Bayeux is a charming town in Normandy, France, famous for the Bayeux Tapestry, a medieval embroidery that tells the story of the Norman Conquest of England. The town's well-preserved architecture, rich history, and proximity to the D-Day landing beaches make it a compelling destination for history enthusiasts and cultural travelers.
Top Attractions
Bayeux Tapestry
A 70-meter-long embroidered cloth depicting the events leading up to the Norman Conquest of England in 1066.
Historical
1-2 hours
€12
Bayeux Cathedral
A stunning Gothic cathedral with beautiful stained glass windows and a rich history.
Religious
30-60 minutes
Free (donations welcome)
D-Day Landing Beaches
The site of the Allied landings on June 6, 1944, during World War II.
Historical
Half to full day
Free (museums may charge)
Bayeux War Cemetery
A Commonwealth war cemetery containing the graves of soldiers who died in the D-Day landings and the Battle of Normandy.
Historical
30-60 minutes
Free
Bayeux Museum of Battle of Normandy
A museum dedicated to the Battle of Normandy, with exhibits on the D-Day landings and the subsequent campaign.
Historical
1-2 hours
€8.50
Must-Try Local Dishes
Moules à la Crème Normande
Mussels cooked in a creamy sauce with Norman butter and cider.
Main
Contains seafood and dairy
Tarte Normande
A traditional apple tart with a caramelized top, often served with cream.
Dessert
Contains gluten and dairy
Camembert
A famous Norman cheese made from cow's milk, with a rich and creamy flavor.
Dairy
Contains dairy
Cidre
Norman cider, made from apples grown in the region, often served with meals.
Drink
Alcoholic beverage
Popular Activities
Hiking along the Normandy coastline
Cycling through the countryside
Kayaking on the River Aure
Strolling along the River Aure
Visiting local cider houses
Enjoying the peaceful town center
Visiting the Bayeux Tapestry
Exploring Bayeux Cathedral
Best Time to Visit
June to August
Summer is the peak tourist season with warm weather and numerous festivals. It's the best time for outdoor activities and visiting the D-Day beaches.
15°C to 25°C
59°F to 77°F
Practical Information
Language
- Official: French
- Widely spoken: English, Spanish, German
- English: Moderately spoken
Currency
Euro (EUR)
Time Zone
GMT+1 (CET), GMT+2 (CEST) during daylight saving time
Electricity
230VV, 50HzHz
Safety Information
Overall Safety Rating: Generally safe
Bayeux is generally safe, with low crime rates. However, as with any tourist destination, it's important to be aware of your surroundings and take basic precautions.
Important Precautions:
- • Keep valuables secure
- • Be cautious of pickpockets in crowded areas
- • Use licensed taxis
Getting there
By air
- Normandy-Caen Carpiquet Airport • 25 km from Bayeux
- Deauville-Normandy Airport • 80 km from Bayeux
By train
Bayeux Train Station
By bus
Bayeux Bus Station
Getting around
Public transport
The local bus system is affordable and covers most of the town and nearby areas.
Taxis
Available • Apps:
Rentals
Car, Bike
Neighborhoods
Town Center
Saint-Lô Street
Port de Bayeux
Day trips
Caen
30 km • Half day to full day
A historic city with a rich past, known for its castle, museums, and memorials.
Mont Saint-Michel
100 km • Full day
A stunning island commune with a medieval abbey, known for its unique architecture and tidal surroundings.
Arromanches-les-Bains
15 km • Half day
A coastal town known for its role in the D-Day landings and its museum dedicated to the Normandy landings.
Festivals
D-Day Commemorations • June 6th
Bayeux International Arts Festival • July
Medieval Festival • August
Pro tips
- Visit the Bayeux Tapestry early in the morning to avoid crowds
- Rent a car for flexibility in visiting the D-Day beaches and other nearby attractions
- Try local specialties like Norman cider and Camembert cheese
- Explore the town's medieval streets and hidden courtyards
- Check for local festivals and events during your visit
From $25
per person
Price varies by option
Secure booking
Free cancellation available
