Normandy D-Day in Paris — FAQ

How far are the Normandy D-Day beaches from Paris?
The landing beaches are about 3 hours northwest of Paris, so guided full-day trips start early; many travellers prefer a relaxed two-day tour.
What do D-Day tours from Paris cover?
Most cover Omaha Beach, the American Cemetery, Pointe du Hoc and a museum such as Arromanches or Caen, with a knowledgeable guide throughout.
Is a guide worth it for the D-Day beaches?
Very much so — the sites are spread along the coast and the history is complex, so an expert guide and included transport make the day far more meaningful.