WWII in England and France
The story of World War II in the United Kingdom and France is a tale of innovation and an unrelenting movement to carry on in the face of adversity.
On this tour, you’ll learn how the two nations resisted Nazi oppression as you follow in the footsteps of Allied soldiers during their quest to liberate France before and after the D-Day landings.
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Day 1: Fly overnight to England
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Day 2: London
Meet your Tour Director at the airportTake a walking tour of London
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Day 3: London
Take a World War II-themed guided tour of London
Visit the Churchill War Rooms (pending confirmation)
Visit the Imperial War Museum
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Day 4: London • Bletchley Park
Visit Bletchley Park
Participate in a codebreaking workshop at Bletchley Park
Visit the Royal Air Force Museum
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Day 5: London • Portsmouth • Normandy region
Travel to Portsmouth
Visit the Portsmouth D-Day Museum
Travel by ferry to Caen
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Day 6: Normandy region
Excursion to the Normandy beaches
See Arromanches
Visit the American Cemetery in Colleville
Visit Pointe du Hoc
Visit the Utah Beach D-Day Museum
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Day 7: Normandy region • Paris
Travel to Paris
Take a walking tour of the Champs-Elysées
Visit Les Invalides
Catch a glimpse of Notre-Dame Cathedral
Enjoy dinner in the Latin Quarter
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Day 8: Paris
Take a guided tour of Paris
With your expert local guide you will see:
- Place de la Concorde
- Champs-Élysées
- Arc de Triomphe
- Les Invalides
- Eiffel Tower
Explore on your own orAdd this in-depth excursion:Versailles
Explore Paris on your own
Enjoy a Seine River cruise
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Day 9: Depart for home