{"id":19893,"date":"2015-08-25T10:56:50","date_gmt":"2015-08-25T09:56:50","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.france-hotel-guide.com\/en\/blog\/?p=19893"},"modified":"2023-09-24T11:02:00","modified_gmt":"2023-09-24T10:02:00","slug":"d-day-itinerary","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.france-hotel-guide.com\/en\/blog\/d-day-itinerary\/","title":{"rendered":"D-Day Beaches and Landmarks (My Itinerary + Map)"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Have you always dreamed of a discovery road trip to the D-Day Landing Sites and Beaches of Normandy without knowing where to start? In this article, I\u2019m offering you a step-by-step itinerary through the must-see landmarks of this historic moment for an exceptional journey.<\/p>\n<p>To miss nothing during your excursion, follow my itinerary starting from Caen:<\/p>\n<p><iframe loading=\"lazy\" src=\"https:\/\/www.google.com\/maps\/d\/embed?mid=1g5sseli5yQZlhRvDora9c7gvGqXQdn0&amp;ehbc=2E312F&amp;noprof=1\" width=\"640\" height=\"480\"><\/iframe><\/p>\n<p>If you can\u2019t wait or want a package tour, I recommend this <a href=\"http:\/\/partners.ceetiz.com\/650072df\/go\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\">Bus tour starting from Paris<\/a>. It goes through all the main D-Day sites and beaches.<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<div id=\"ez-toc-container\" class=\"ez-toc-v2_0_85 counter-hierarchy ez-toc-counter ez-toc-custom ez-toc-container-direction\">\n<p class=\"ez-toc-title\" style=\"cursor:inherit\">Table of Contents<\/p>\n<label for=\"ez-toc-cssicon-toggle-item-6a4eb50441e1f\" class=\"ez-toc-cssicon-toggle-label\"><span class=\"\"><span class=\"eztoc-hide\" style=\"display:none;\">Toggle<\/span><span class=\"ez-toc-icon-toggle-span\"><svg style=\"fill: #555555;color:#555555\" xmlns=\"http:\/\/www.w3.org\/2000\/svg\" class=\"list-377408\" width=\"20px\" height=\"20px\" viewBox=\"0 0 24 24\" fill=\"none\"><path d=\"M6 6H4v2h2V6zm14 0H8v2h12V6zM4 11h2v2H4v-2zm16 0H8v2h12v-2zM4 16h2v2H4v-2zm16 0H8v2h12v-2z\" fill=\"currentColor\"><\/path><\/svg><svg style=\"fill: #555555;color:#555555\" class=\"arrow-unsorted-368013\" xmlns=\"http:\/\/www.w3.org\/2000\/svg\" width=\"10px\" height=\"10px\" viewBox=\"0 0 24 24\" version=\"1.2\" baseProfile=\"tiny\"><path d=\"M18.2 9.3l-6.2-6.3-6.2 6.3c-.2.2-.3.4-.3.7s.1.5.3.7c.2.2.4.3.7.3h11c.3 0 .5-.1.7-.3.2-.2.3-.5.3-.7s-.1-.5-.3-.7zM5.8 14.7l6.2 6.3 6.2-6.3c.2-.2.3-.5.3-.7s-.1-.5-.3-.7c-.2-.2-.4-.3-.7-.3h-11c-.3 0-.5.1-.7.3-.2.2-.3.5-.3.7s.1.5.3.7z\"\/><\/svg><\/span><\/span><\/label><input type=\"checkbox\"  id=\"ez-toc-cssicon-toggle-item-6a4eb50441e1f\"  aria-label=\"Toggle\" \/><nav><ul class='ez-toc-list ez-toc-list-level-1 ' ><li class='ez-toc-page-1 ez-toc-heading-level-2'><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-1\" href=\"https:\/\/www.france-hotel-guide.com\/en\/blog\/d-day-itinerary\/#D-Day-landing-beaches\" >D-Day landing beaches<\/a><\/li><li class='ez-toc-page-1 ez-toc-heading-level-2'><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-2\" href=\"https:\/\/www.france-hotel-guide.com\/en\/blog\/d-day-itinerary\/#Must-see-museums-and-sites\" >Must-see museums and sites<\/a><\/li><li class='ez-toc-page-1 ez-toc-heading-level-2'><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-3\" href=\"https:\/\/www.france-hotel-guide.com\/en\/blog\/d-day-itinerary\/#Tips-for-your-road-trip\" >Tips for your road trip<\/a><\/li><li class='ez-toc-page-1 ez-toc-heading-level-2'><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-4\" href=\"https:\/\/www.france-hotel-guide.com\/en\/blog\/d-day-itinerary\/#My-3-day-road-trip-recommended-itinerary\" >My 3-day road trip recommended itinerary<\/a><\/li><\/ul><\/nav><\/div>\n<h2><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"D-Day-landing-beaches\"><\/span>D-Day landing beaches<span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h2>\n<h3>Sword Beach<\/h3>\n<figure style=\"width: 610px\" class=\"wp-caption alignnone\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/www.france-hotel-guide.com\/fr\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/ouistreham_monument_flamme.jpg\" alt=\"Flame Memorial\" width=\"620\" height=\"351\" \/><figcaption class=\"wp-caption-text\">Flame Memorial \u2013 <a href=\"https:\/\/commons.wikimedia.org\/wiki\/File:Ouistreham_monument_voor_het_commando_Philippe_Kieffer_22-08-2013_20-00-36.JPG\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\">Paul Hermans<\/a>, <a href=\"https:\/\/creativecommons.org\/licenses\/by-sa\/3.0\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\">CC BY-SA 3.0<\/a>, by Wikimedia Commons<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n<p><b>Address:<\/b> From Ouistreham (14150) to Langrune-sur-Mer (14354)<\/p>\n<p><b>Sector: <\/b>British and French<\/p>\n<p><b>Landing point: <\/b>Hermanville-sur-Mer Beach (14880)<\/p>\n<p><b>Ideal Visiting time:<\/b> 1h<\/p>\n<p>To begin this road trip, I recommend Sword Beach, a landing point entrusted to British and French troops.<\/p>\n<p>The journey to Ouistreham will give you a glimpse into the grim past of the area<b> through the last visible remains of the anti-tank defenses <\/b>rising out of the sandy beach.<\/p>\n<p>Higher up, you\u2019ll find the Flame Memorial, a <b>towering<\/b> <b>metallic sculpture<\/b> honoring the soldiers lost during the assault, flanked by a stone statue of their commanding officer, <b>Commandant Kieffer<\/b>.<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<h3>Juno Beach<\/h3>\n<figure style=\"width: 610px\" class=\"wp-caption alignnone\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/www.france-hotel-guide.com\/fr\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/juno-beach.jpg\" alt=\"Juno Beach and Juno Beach Center \" width=\"620\" height=\"376\" \/><figcaption class=\"wp-caption-text\">Juno Beach and Juno Beach Center \u2013 <a href=\"https:\/\/commons.wikimedia.org\/wiki\/File:Courseulles_Juno_Beach_5.jpg\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\">Zairon<\/a>, <a href=\"https:\/\/creativecommons.org\/licenses\/by-sa\/4.0\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\">CC BY-SA 4.0<\/a>, by Wikimedia Commons<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n<p><b>Address:<\/b> From Berni\u00e8res-sur-Mer (14990) to Courseulles-sur-Mer (14191)<\/p>\n<p><b>Sector:<\/b> Canadian<\/p>\n<p><b>Landing Point:<\/b> East of Saint-Aubin-sur-Mer (14750)<\/p>\n<p><b>Ideal Visiting Time:<\/b> 2h-3h<\/p>\n<p>On the beach of Courseulles-sur-Mer, you\u2019ll discover the Juno Beach Center, <b>a museum<\/b> dedicated to the memory of the Canadian soldiers lost during the assault on Juno Beach.<\/p>\n<p>Walking along the beachfront, you will discover an open-air <b>exhibition called \u201cIn Their Footsteps<\/b>,\u201d telling the true story of those (soldiers and civilians) who witnessed that momentous event.<\/p>\n<p>Finally, on the beach of Berni\u00e8res-sur-Mer, you\u2019ll find<b> period pictures<\/b> portraying the famous landing of the Canadian troops on Juno Beach.<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<h3>Gold Beach<\/h3>\n<figure style=\"width: 610px\" class=\"wp-caption alignnone\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/www.france-hotel-guide.com\/fr\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/port-mulberry.jpg\" alt=\"Mulberry Port\" width=\"620\" height=\"310\" \/><figcaption class=\"wp-caption-text\">Mulberry Port&#8217;s remains \u2013 <a href=\"https:\/\/commons.wikimedia.org\/wiki\/File:Arromanches-les-Bains_Port_Mulberry_17.jpg\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\">Zairon<\/a>, <a href=\"https:\/\/creativecommons.org\/licenses\/by-sa\/4.0\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\">CC BY-SA 4.0,<\/a> by Wikimedia Commons<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n<p><b>Address:<\/b> Asnelles (14022) to Ver-sur-Mer (14739)<\/p>\n<p><b>Sector:<\/b> British.<\/p>\n<p><b>Landing point: <\/b>East of Arromanches-les-Bains (14117)<\/p>\n<p><b>Ideal Visiting Time<\/b>: 3h-4h<\/p>\n<p><b>The remains of the famous Mulberry Port<\/b>, an <b>artificial harbor<\/b> built to unload troops and equipment during the British landing, can still be seen on the beach of Arromanches-les-Bains.<\/p>\n<p>Visitors enjoy a front-row view of an essential component of the operation Overlord.<\/p>\n<p>In the hills near Gold Beach, you can also visit the Longues-sur-Mer Battery, <b>an old German strongpoint bearing heavy guns <\/b>and tasked to protect the coast from Allied attacks.<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<h3>Omaha Beach<\/h3>\n<figure style=\"width: 610px\" class=\"wp-caption alignnone\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/www.france-hotel-guide.com\/fr\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/monument-commemoratif-omaha-beach.jpg\" alt=\"Omaha Beach Memorial\" width=\"620\" height=\"301\" \/><figcaption class=\"wp-caption-text\">Omaha Beach Memorial \u2013 <a href=\"https:\/\/commons.wikimedia.org\/wiki\/File:Les_Braves_-_Omaha_Beach_Memorial.jpg\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\">Jonovision82<\/a>, <a href=\"https:\/\/creativecommons.org\/licenses\/by-sa\/4.0\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\">CC BY-SA 4.0<\/a>, by Wikimedia Commons<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n<p><b>Address:<\/b> From Vierville-sur-Mer (14710) to Colleville-sur-Mer (14165)<\/p>\n<p><b>Sector: <\/b>American<\/p>\n<p><b>Landing point: <\/b>Saint-Laurent-sur-Mer Beach (14605)<\/p>\n<p><b>Ideal Visiting Time:<\/b> 2h<\/p>\n<p>The 172.5 acres of the <b>Normandy American Cemetery<\/b> stretch just above Omaha Beach at Colleville-sur-Mer. It is the last resting place of the 10,000 US soldiers who fell during the assault.<\/p>\n<p>It is a unique experience to reflect among the rows of white crosses doting the tombs of the honored dead in this <b>legendary graveyard<\/b>.<\/p>\n<p>On the beach of Saint-Laurent-sur-Mer, three steel sculptures that are reachable at low tide, stand by the water as a <b>memorial<\/b>.<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<h3>Utah Beach<\/h3>\n<figure style=\"width: 610px\" class=\"wp-caption alignnone\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/www.france-hotel-guide.com\/fr\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/utah-beach.jpg\" alt=\"American boat's wreck on utah beach\" width=\"620\" height=\"412\" \/><figcaption class=\"wp-caption-text\">American boat&#8217;s wreck \u2013 <a href=\"https:\/\/commons.wikimedia.org\/wiki\/File:Utah_Beach_DSC_2193_2.jpg\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\">W.Rebel<\/a>, <a href=\"https:\/\/creativecommons.org\/licenses\/by-sa\/3.0\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\">CC BY-SA 3.0<\/a>, by Wikimedia Commons<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n<p><b>Address:<\/b> from Sainte-Marie-du-Mont (50509) to Quin\u00e9ville (50421)<\/p>\n<p><b>Sector:<\/b> American<\/p>\n<p><b>Landing point: <\/b>Saint-Martin-de-Varreville Beach (50517)<\/p>\n<p>Visiting time: 2-3h<\/p>\n<p>I recommend that you conclude your road trip with a stop at Utah Beach, <b>the easternmost D-Day landing site<\/b>.<\/p>\n<p>Near Saint-Marie-du-Mont Beach, you\u2019ll find remains of the landing, such as bunkers and cross-shaped anti-tank obstacles.<\/p>\n<p><b>The wreck of an American boat<\/b>, invisible at high tide, reveals itself as the day ends and the tide recedes.<\/p>\n<p>Heading towards Audouville-la-Hubert, take the opportunity to visit the old military bunker on the Br\u00e8che beach. Entering this <b>peaceful and fascinating place is like taking a peek through a little window in the past.\u00a0<\/b><\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<h2><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"Must-see-museums-and-sites\"><\/span>Must-see museums and sites<span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h2>\n<h3>Pegasus Bridge Memorial<\/h3>\n<p><i>1 Avenue du Major Howard, 14860 Ranville<\/i><\/p>\n<figure style=\"width: 610px\" class=\"wp-caption alignnone\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/www.france-hotel-guide.com\/fr\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/pegasus-bridge.jpg\" alt=\"pegasus bridge\" width=\"620\" height=\"349\" \/><figcaption class=\"wp-caption-text\">Pegasus Bridge Replica \u2013 <a href=\"https:\/\/commons.wikimedia.org\/wiki\/File:Memorial_Pegasus_-_Pont_Pegasus_Bridge.jpg\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\">Patrbe<\/a>, <a href=\"https:\/\/creativecommons.org\/licenses\/by-sa\/4.0\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\">CC BY-SA 4.0<\/a>, by Wikimedia Commons<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n<p><b>Ideal Visiting Time: <\/b>1h30<\/p>\n<p>Discover the <b>Pegasus Memorial Museum, which recounts the British troops&#8217; night landing in Normandy on June 5th and 6th,1944<\/b>.<\/p>\n<p><b>A rich collection of objects, uniforms, and pictures<\/b> are on display and shine a light on the background of this legendary military operation.<\/p>\n<p><b>Note:<\/b>\u00a0 the original bridge was replaced in 1994 by a perfect replica near its old emplacement at B\u00e9nouville. The copy is fully operational, so <b>don\u2019t miss the opportunity to cross the bridge during your visit!<\/b><\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<h3>Pointe du Hoc<\/h3>\n<p><em>14450 Cricqueville-en-Bessin<\/em><\/p>\n<figure style=\"width: 610px\" class=\"wp-caption alignnone\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/www.france-hotel-guide.com\/fr\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/pointe-du-hoc-bunker.jpg\" alt=\"pointe du hoc\" width=\"620\" height=\"412\" \/><figcaption class=\"wp-caption-text\">German bunker Pointe du Hoc \u2013 Credits: <a href=\"https:\/\/www.france-hotel-guide.com\/fr\/blog\/road-trip-plages-debarquement\/Myrabella\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\">Myrabella<\/a> \/ <a href=\"https:\/\/www.france-hotel-guide.com\/wiki\/Main_Page\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\">Wikimedia Commons<\/a><\/figcaption><\/figure>\n<p><b>Ideal Visiting Time:<\/b> 1h30<\/p>\n<p>Pointe du Hoc is one of the key heritage sites of the D-Day Landing. It would make a fine ending point for your road trip.<\/p>\n<p>Located halfway between Omaha Beach and Utah Beach, it was the setting of <b>one of the most significant battles of the operation<\/b>, pitting American and German troops against each other.<\/p>\n<p>The place is<b> teeming with bunkers, ruins, and shell craters<\/b> attesting to the intensity of the fights and bombings happening at the time.<\/p>\n<p>Note: The site is freely accessible and entirely free of charge.<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<h3>Juno Beach Center<\/h3>\n<p><i>Voie des Fran\u00e7ais Libres, 14470 Courseulles-sur-Mer<\/i><\/p>\n<figure id=\"attachment_19894\" aria-describedby=\"caption-attachment-19894\" style=\"width: 610px\" class=\"wp-caption alignnone\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"wp-image-19894 size-full\" src=\"https:\/\/www.france-hotel-guide.com\/en\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/Memorial.jpg\" alt=\"Juno Beach Center's commemorative sculpture\" width=\"620\" height=\"465\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.france-hotel-guide.com\/en\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/Memorial.jpg 620w, https:\/\/www.france-hotel-guide.com\/en\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/Memorial-475x356.jpg 475w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 620px) 100vw, 620px\" \/><figcaption id=\"caption-attachment-19894\" class=\"wp-caption-text\">Juno Beach Center&#8217;s commemorative sculpture &#8211; <a href=\"https:\/\/commons.wikimedia.org\/wiki\/File:Le_Souvenir_ranim%C3%A9.JPG\">Dr Wilson<\/a>, <a href=\"https:\/\/creativecommons.org\/licenses\/by-sa\/3.0\">CC BY-SA 3.0<\/a>, via Wikimedia Commons<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n<p><b>Ideal Visiting time:<\/b> 2h30<\/p>\n<p>During your time here, take the opportunity to see the Juno Beach Center Museum <b>dedicated to the memory of the Canadian soldiers.<\/b><\/p>\n<p>It offers <b>interactive exhibits and visual testimonies<\/b> retracing the course of the Overlord operation, whose aim was to unload the troops and equipment of the Canadian forces.<\/p>\n<p>You can also <b>stand vigil before the memorials<\/b> honoring the fallen outside the museum.<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<h3>360 Movie Theater, Arromanches-les-Bains<\/h3>\n<p><i>Rue du Calvaire, 14117 Arromanches-les-Bains<\/i><\/p>\n<blockquote class=\"instagram-media\" style=\"background: #FFF; border: 0; border-radius: 3px; box-shadow: 0 0 1px 0 rgba(0,0,0,0.5),0 1px 10px 0 rgba(0,0,0,0.15); margin: 1px; max-width: 540px; min-width: 326px; padding: 0; width: calc(100% - 2px);\" data-instgrm-permalink=\"https:\/\/www.instagram.com\/p\/CYcB18uq5Tb\/?utm_source=ig_embed&amp;utm_campaign=loading\" data-instgrm-version=\"14\">\n<div style=\"padding: 16px;\">\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<div style=\"display: flex; flex-direction: row; align-items: center;\">\n<div style=\"background-color: #f4f4f4; border-radius: 50%; flex-grow: 0; height: 40px; margin-right: 14px; width: 40px;\"><\/div>\n<div style=\"display: flex; flex-direction: column; flex-grow: 1; justify-content: center;\">\n<div style=\"background-color: #f4f4f4; border-radius: 4px; flex-grow: 0; height: 14px; margin-bottom: 6px; width: 100px;\"><\/div>\n<div style=\"background-color: #f4f4f4; border-radius: 4px; flex-grow: 0; height: 14px; width: 60px;\"><\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<div style=\"padding: 19% 0;\"><\/div>\n<div style=\"display: block; height: 50px; margin: 0 auto 12px; width: 50px;\"><\/div>\n<div style=\"padding-top: 8px;\">\n<div style=\"color: #3897f0; font-family: Arial,sans-serif; font-size: 14px; font-style: normal; font-weight: 550; line-height: 18px;\">Voir cette publication sur Instagram<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<div style=\"padding: 12.5% 0;\"><\/div>\n<div style=\"display: flex; flex-direction: row; margin-bottom: 14px; align-items: center;\">\n<div>\n<div style=\"background-color: #f4f4f4; border-radius: 50%; height: 12.5px; width: 12.5px; transform: translateX(0px) translateY(7px);\"><\/div>\n<div style=\"background-color: #f4f4f4; height: 12.5px; transform: rotate(-45deg) translateX(3px) translateY(1px); width: 12.5px; flex-grow: 0; margin-right: 14px; margin-left: 2px;\"><\/div>\n<div style=\"background-color: #f4f4f4; border-radius: 50%; height: 12.5px; width: 12.5px; transform: translateX(9px) translateY(-18px);\"><\/div>\n<\/div>\n<div style=\"margin-left: 8px;\">\n<div style=\"background-color: #f4f4f4; border-radius: 50%; flex-grow: 0; height: 20px; width: 20px;\"><\/div>\n<div style=\"width: 0; height: 0; border-top: 2px solid transparent; border-left: 6px solid #f4f4f4; border-bottom: 2px solid transparent; transform: translateX(16px) translateY(-4px) rotate(30deg);\"><\/div>\n<\/div>\n<div style=\"margin-left: auto;\">\n<div style=\"width: 0px; border-top: 8px solid #F4F4F4; border-right: 8px solid transparent; transform: translateY(16px);\"><\/div>\n<div style=\"background-color: #f4f4f4; flex-grow: 0; height: 12px; width: 16px; transform: translateY(-4px);\"><\/div>\n<div style=\"width: 0; height: 0; border-top: 8px solid #F4F4F4; border-left: 8px solid transparent; transform: translateY(-4px) translateX(8px);\"><\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<div style=\"display: flex; flex-direction: column; flex-grow: 1; justify-content: center; margin-bottom: 24px;\">\n<div style=\"background-color: #f4f4f4; border-radius: 4px; flex-grow: 0; height: 14px; margin-bottom: 6px; width: 224px;\"><\/div>\n<div style=\"background-color: #f4f4f4; border-radius: 4px; flex-grow: 0; height: 14px; width: 144px;\"><\/div>\n<\/div>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p style=\"color: #c9c8cd; font-family: Arial,sans-serif; font-size: 14px; line-height: 17px; margin-bottom: 0; margin-top: 8px; overflow: hidden; padding: 8px 0 7px; text-align: center; text-overflow: ellipsis; white-space: nowrap;\"><a style=\"color: #c9c8cd; font-family: Arial,sans-serif; font-size: 14px; font-style: normal; font-weight: normal; line-height: 17px; text-decoration: none;\" href=\"https:\/\/www.instagram.com\/p\/CYcB18uq5Tb\/?utm_source=ig_embed&amp;utm_campaign=loading\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\">Une publication partag\u00e9e par VIDEMUS (@videmus.fr)<\/a><\/p>\n<\/div>\n<\/blockquote>\n<p><script async src=\"\/\/www.instagram.com\/embed.js\"><\/script><br \/>\n<strong>Ideal Visiting time:<\/strong> 1h30-2h<\/p>\n<p>Next to Gold Beach, you can find a circular cinema <b>on the Arromanches clifftops above the famous Mulberry Porton<\/b>.<\/p>\n<p><b>This movie theater has the particularity <\/b>of screening original pictures of the D-Day landings archives.<\/p>\n<p>In other words, it\u2019s a key heritage site that will give you new insight into these historical events. <b>Your road trip wouldn\u2019t be the same without it.<\/b><\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<h3>Caen Memorial<\/h3>\n<p><i>Esp. G\u00e9n\u00e9ral Eisenhower, 14050 Caen<\/i><\/p>\n<blockquote class=\"instagram-media\" style=\"background: #FFF; border: 0; border-radius: 3px; box-shadow: 0 0 1px 0 rgba(0,0,0,0.5),0 1px 10px 0 rgba(0,0,0,0.15); margin: 1px; max-width: 540px; min-width: 326px; padding: 0; width: calc(100% - 2px);\" data-instgrm-permalink=\"https:\/\/www.instagram.com\/p\/CsWpiz-NUVl\/?utm_source=ig_embed&amp;utm_campaign=loading\" data-instgrm-version=\"14\">\n<div style=\"padding: 16px;\">\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<div style=\"display: flex; flex-direction: row; align-items: center;\">\n<div style=\"background-color: #f4f4f4; border-radius: 50%; flex-grow: 0; height: 40px; margin-right: 14px; width: 40px;\"><\/div>\n<div style=\"display: flex; flex-direction: column; flex-grow: 1; justify-content: center;\">\n<div style=\"background-color: #f4f4f4; border-radius: 4px; flex-grow: 0; height: 14px; margin-bottom: 6px; width: 100px;\"><\/div>\n<div style=\"background-color: #f4f4f4; border-radius: 4px; flex-grow: 0; height: 14px; width: 60px;\"><\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<div style=\"padding: 19% 0;\"><\/div>\n<div style=\"display: block; height: 50px; margin: 0 auto 12px; width: 50px;\"><\/div>\n<div style=\"padding-top: 8px;\">\n<div style=\"color: #3897f0; font-family: Arial,sans-serif; font-size: 14px; font-style: normal; font-weight: 550; line-height: 18px;\">Voir cette publication sur Instagram<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<div style=\"padding: 12.5% 0;\"><\/div>\n<div style=\"display: flex; flex-direction: row; margin-bottom: 14px; align-items: center;\">\n<div>\n<div style=\"background-color: #f4f4f4; border-radius: 50%; height: 12.5px; width: 12.5px; transform: translateX(0px) translateY(7px);\"><\/div>\n<div style=\"background-color: #f4f4f4; height: 12.5px; transform: rotate(-45deg) translateX(3px) translateY(1px); width: 12.5px; flex-grow: 0; margin-right: 14px; margin-left: 2px;\"><\/div>\n<div style=\"background-color: #f4f4f4; border-radius: 50%; height: 12.5px; width: 12.5px; transform: translateX(9px) translateY(-18px);\"><\/div>\n<\/div>\n<div style=\"margin-left: 8px;\">\n<div style=\"background-color: #f4f4f4; border-radius: 50%; flex-grow: 0; height: 20px; width: 20px;\"><\/div>\n<div style=\"width: 0; height: 0; border-top: 2px solid transparent; border-left: 6px solid #f4f4f4; border-bottom: 2px solid transparent; transform: translateX(16px) translateY(-4px) rotate(30deg);\"><\/div>\n<\/div>\n<div style=\"margin-left: auto;\">\n<div style=\"width: 0px; border-top: 8px solid #F4F4F4; border-right: 8px solid transparent; transform: translateY(16px);\"><\/div>\n<div style=\"background-color: #f4f4f4; flex-grow: 0; height: 12px; width: 16px; transform: translateY(-4px);\"><\/div>\n<div style=\"width: 0; height: 0; border-top: 8px solid #F4F4F4; border-left: 8px solid transparent; transform: translateY(-4px) translateX(8px);\"><\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<div style=\"display: flex; flex-direction: column; flex-grow: 1; justify-content: center; margin-bottom: 24px;\">\n<div style=\"background-color: #f4f4f4; border-radius: 4px; flex-grow: 0; height: 14px; margin-bottom: 6px; width: 224px;\"><\/div>\n<div style=\"background-color: #f4f4f4; border-radius: 4px; flex-grow: 0; height: 14px; width: 144px;\"><\/div>\n<\/div>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p style=\"color: #c9c8cd; font-family: Arial,sans-serif; font-size: 14px; line-height: 17px; margin-bottom: 0; margin-top: 8px; overflow: hidden; padding: 8px 0 7px; text-align: center; text-overflow: ellipsis; white-space: nowrap;\"><a style=\"color: #c9c8cd; font-family: Arial,sans-serif; font-size: 14px; font-style: normal; font-weight: normal; line-height: 17px; text-decoration: none;\" href=\"https:\/\/www.instagram.com\/p\/CsWpiz-NUVl\/?utm_source=ig_embed&amp;utm_campaign=loading\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\">Une publication partag\u00e9e par Le Me\u0301morial de Caen (@memorialcaen)<\/a><\/p>\n<\/div>\n<\/blockquote>\n<p><script async src=\"\/\/www.instagram.com\/embed.js\"><\/script><\/p>\n<p><strong>Ideal Visiting Time:<\/strong> half a day<\/p>\n<p>The Caen Memorial is doubtlessly the <b>most exhaustive D-Day landing memorial.<\/b><\/p>\n<p>Although it is close to Sword Beach, the museum offers thorough <b>exhibits on all landing sites and beaches<\/b>, including details about the Allied forces and the stakes of the operation.<\/p>\n<p><b>It\u2019s an ideal first stop for your road trip<\/b>, where you can learn more about the various landing sites. Who knows, it may inspire you to visit them yourself.<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<h3>Military Cemeteries<\/h3>\n<figure style=\"width: 610px\" class=\"wp-caption alignnone\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/www.france-hotel-guide.com\/fr\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/cimetiere-americain-de-normandie-1.jpg\" alt=\"Normandy American Cemetery\" width=\"620\" height=\"465\" \/><figcaption class=\"wp-caption-text\">Normandy American Cemetery \u2013 <a href=\"https:\/\/commons.wikimedia.org\/wiki\/File:St%C3%A8les_du_cimeti%C3%A8re_am%C3%A9ricain_en_Normandie.jpg\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\">Mareen<\/a>, <a href=\"https:\/\/creativecommons.org\/licenses\/by-sa\/3.0\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\">CC BY-SA 3.0<\/a>, by Wikimedia Commons<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n<p><b>Ideal Visiting Time:<\/b> 30-45 min<\/p>\n<p>Finally, I suggest visiting <b>the Military cemeteries<\/b> set up next to the various battlefields. They are the perfect place to contemplate and reflect on those momentous events.<\/p>\n<p>There is, for example, the <b>Normandy American Cemetery next to Omaha Beach<\/b>. Or the <b>British War Cemetery at Hermanville-sur-Mer near Sword Beach<\/b>.<\/p>\n<p>Take some time to walk among the graves and the memorials to <b>pay your respects to the soldiers lost in the conflict properly.\u00a0<\/b><\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<h2><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"Tips-for-your-road-trip\"><\/span>Tips for your road trip<span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h2>\n<p>Now that you have a better idea of your destination, here are some tips to prepare your trip in the best conditions and to make the most of it.<\/p>\n<ul>\n<li aria-level=\"1\"><b>To have the best time possible:<\/b> if you don\u2019t want to miss out on anything, prepare to stay a few days. Booking a hotel room for a night or two &#8211; as you like &#8211;\u00a0 is your best option.<\/li>\n<li aria-level=\"1\"><b>To have a successful road trip:<\/b> Plan a coherent itinerary with a clear direction (from west or east or vice versa).<\/li>\n<li aria-level=\"1\"><b>To have a unique experience:<\/b> Speak to the locals. They often have amazing anecdotes about the D-Day landing and know the best places to visit.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<h2><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"My-3-day-road-trip-recommended-itinerary\"><\/span>My 3-day road trip recommended itinerary<span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h2>\n<p>If you want to get the most out of your trip, <b>the best way to proceed is to stay on-site for a few days<\/b> to explore at your own pace.<\/p>\n<p>You could, for example, <b>plan a 3-day trip starting from Caen.<\/b><\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<h3>First Day<\/h3>\n<p>You would begin by visiting Caen Memorial, which should take around half a day. Then you can explore Sword and Juno Beach (which would require about four hours).<\/p>\n<p>I recommend the <a href=\"https:\/\/www.booking.com\/hotel\/fr\/la-cremaillere-le-gytan.html?aid=315495&amp;label=debarquementEN\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\">Hotel Cr\u00e9maill\u00e8re<\/a> for the first night, <b>a lovely seafront residence barely 100m from Juno Beach.\u00a0<\/b><\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<h3>Second Day<\/h3>\n<p>You should start by visiting the Juno Beach Centre (2h), then head toward Gold and Omaha Beach (5h).<\/p>\n<p>You could finish with a more solemn visit to the Normandy American Cemetery (30-45min).<\/p>\n<p>For you last night, I recommend <a href=\"https:\/\/www.booking.com\/hotel\/fr\/villa-omaha.en-us.html?aid=315495&amp;label=debarquementEN\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\">Villa Omaha<\/a>, <b>a charming villa with a garden 20m from Omaha Beach.<\/b><\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<h3>Third Day<\/h3>\n<p>For your last day, the ideal stop is the <b>towering Point du Hoc<\/b>, which requires around 1h30 to visit. You could also go to Utah Beach (2h-3h).<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Have you always dreamed of a discovery road trip to the D-Day Landing Sites and Beaches of Normandy without knowing where to start? In this &#8230; <a title=\"D-Day Beaches and Landmarks (My Itinerary + Map)\" class=\"read-more\" href=\"https:\/\/www.france-hotel-guide.com\/en\/blog\/d-day-itinerary\/\" aria-label=\"Read more about D-Day Beaches and Landmarks (My Itinerary + Map)\">Read more<\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":19928,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[29],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-19893","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-outside-paris","infinite-scroll-item","generate-columns","tablet-grid-50","mobile-grid-100","grid-parent","grid-50","resize-featured-image"],"yoast_head":"<!-- This site is optimized with the Yoast SEO plugin v27.8 - https:\/\/yoast.com\/product\/yoast-seo-wordpress\/ -->\n<title>D-Day Beaches and Landmarks (My Itinerary + Map)<\/title>\n<meta name=\"robots\" content=\"index, follow, max-snippet:-1, max-image-preview:large, max-video-preview:-1\" \/>\n<link rel=\"canonical\" href=\"https:\/\/www.france-hotel-guide.com\/en\/blog\/d-day-itinerary\/\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:locale\" content=\"en_US\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:type\" content=\"article\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:title\" content=\"D-Day Beaches and Landmarks (My Itinerary + Map)\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:description\" content=\"Have you always dreamed of a discovery road trip to the D-Day Landing Sites and Beaches of Normandy without knowing where to start? In this ... Read more\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:url\" content=\"https:\/\/www.france-hotel-guide.com\/en\/blog\/d-day-itinerary\/\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:site_name\" content=\"France Hotel Guide&#039;s Blog\" \/>\n<meta property=\"article:publisher\" content=\"https:\/\/www.facebook.com\/FranceHotelGuide\/\" \/>\n<meta property=\"article:published_time\" content=\"2015-08-25T09:56:50+00:00\" \/>\n<meta property=\"article:modified_time\" content=\"2023-09-24T10:02:00+00:00\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:image\" content=\"https:\/\/www.france-hotel-guide.com\/en\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/ouistreham_monument_flamme.webp\" \/>\n\t<meta property=\"og:image:width\" content=\"620\" \/>\n\t<meta property=\"og:image:height\" content=\"351\" \/>\n\t<meta property=\"og:image:type\" content=\"image\/webp\" \/>\n<meta name=\"author\" content=\"Mona\" \/>\n<meta name=\"twitter:label1\" content=\"Written by\" \/>\n\t<meta name=\"twitter:data1\" content=\"Mona\" \/>\n\t<meta name=\"twitter:label2\" content=\"Est. reading time\" \/>\n\t<meta name=\"twitter:data2\" content=\"9 minutes\" \/>\n<script type=\"application\/ld+json\" class=\"yoast-schema-graph\">{\"@context\":\"https:\\\/\\\/schema.org\",\"@graph\":[{\"@type\":\"Article\",\"@id\":\"https:\\\/\\\/www.france-hotel-guide.com\\\/en\\\/blog\\\/d-day-itinerary\\\/#article\",\"isPartOf\":{\"@id\":\"https:\\\/\\\/www.france-hotel-guide.com\\\/en\\\/blog\\\/d-day-itinerary\\\/\"},\"author\":{\"name\":\"Mona\",\"@id\":\"https:\\\/\\\/www.france-hotel-guide.com\\\/en\\\/blog\\\/#\\\/schema\\\/person\\\/85d4e39900403cf2a152b63009e8ab03\"},\"headline\":\"D-Day Beaches and Landmarks (My Itinerary + Map)\",\"datePublished\":\"2015-08-25T09:56:50+00:00\",\"dateModified\":\"2023-09-24T10:02:00+00:00\",\"mainEntityOfPage\":{\"@id\":\"https:\\\/\\\/www.france-hotel-guide.com\\\/en\\\/blog\\\/d-day-itinerary\\\/\"},\"wordCount\":1584,\"publisher\":{\"@id\":\"https:\\\/\\\/www.france-hotel-guide.com\\\/en\\\/blog\\\/#organization\"},\"image\":{\"@id\":\"https:\\\/\\\/www.france-hotel-guide.com\\\/en\\\/blog\\\/d-day-itinerary\\\/#primaryimage\"},\"thumbnailUrl\":\"https:\\\/\\\/www.france-hotel-guide.com\\\/en\\\/blog\\\/wp-content\\\/uploads\\\/ouistreham_monument_flamme.webp\",\"articleSection\":[\"Outside Paris\"],\"inLanguage\":\"en-US\"},{\"@type\":\"WebPage\",\"@id\":\"https:\\\/\\\/www.france-hotel-guide.com\\\/en\\\/blog\\\/d-day-itinerary\\\/\",\"url\":\"https:\\\/\\\/www.france-hotel-guide.com\\\/en\\\/blog\\\/d-day-itinerary\\\/\",\"name\":\"D-Day Beaches and Landmarks (My Itinerary + Map)\",\"isPartOf\":{\"@id\":\"https:\\\/\\\/www.france-hotel-guide.com\\\/en\\\/blog\\\/#website\"},\"primaryImageOfPage\":{\"@id\":\"https:\\\/\\\/www.france-hotel-guide.com\\\/en\\\/blog\\\/d-day-itinerary\\\/#primaryimage\"},\"image\":{\"@id\":\"https:\\\/\\\/www.france-hotel-guide.com\\\/en\\\/blog\\\/d-day-itinerary\\\/#primaryimage\"},\"thumbnailUrl\":\"https:\\\/\\\/www.france-hotel-guide.com\\\/en\\\/blog\\\/wp-content\\\/uploads\\\/ouistreham_monument_flamme.webp\",\"datePublished\":\"2015-08-25T09:56:50+00:00\",\"dateModified\":\"2023-09-24T10:02:00+00:00\",\"breadcrumb\":{\"@id\":\"https:\\\/\\\/www.france-hotel-guide.com\\\/en\\\/blog\\\/d-day-itinerary\\\/#breadcrumb\"},\"inLanguage\":\"en-US\",\"potentialAction\":[{\"@type\":\"ReadAction\",\"target\":[\"https:\\\/\\\/www.france-hotel-guide.com\\\/en\\\/blog\\\/d-day-itinerary\\\/\"]}]},{\"@type\":\"ImageObject\",\"inLanguage\":\"en-US\",\"@id\":\"https:\\\/\\\/www.france-hotel-guide.com\\\/en\\\/blog\\\/d-day-itinerary\\\/#primaryimage\",\"url\":\"https:\\\/\\\/www.france-hotel-guide.com\\\/en\\\/blog\\\/wp-content\\\/uploads\\\/ouistreham_monument_flamme.webp\",\"contentUrl\":\"https:\\\/\\\/www.france-hotel-guide.com\\\/en\\\/blog\\\/wp-content\\\/uploads\\\/ouistreham_monument_flamme.webp\",\"width\":620,\"height\":351},{\"@type\":\"BreadcrumbList\",\"@id\":\"https:\\\/\\\/www.france-hotel-guide.com\\\/en\\\/blog\\\/d-day-itinerary\\\/#breadcrumb\",\"itemListElement\":[{\"@type\":\"ListItem\",\"position\":1,\"name\":\"Accueil\",\"item\":\"https:\\\/\\\/www.france-hotel-guide.com\\\/en\\\/blog\\\/\"},{\"@type\":\"ListItem\",\"position\":2,\"name\":\"D-Day Beaches and Landmarks (My Itinerary + Map)\"}]},{\"@type\":\"WebSite\",\"@id\":\"https:\\\/\\\/www.france-hotel-guide.com\\\/en\\\/blog\\\/#website\",\"url\":\"https:\\\/\\\/www.france-hotel-guide.com\\\/en\\\/blog\\\/\",\"name\":\"France Hotel Guide&#039;s Blog\",\"description\":\"\",\"publisher\":{\"@id\":\"https:\\\/\\\/www.france-hotel-guide.com\\\/en\\\/blog\\\/#organization\"},\"potentialAction\":[{\"@type\":\"SearchAction\",\"target\":{\"@type\":\"EntryPoint\",\"urlTemplate\":\"https:\\\/\\\/www.france-hotel-guide.com\\\/en\\\/blog\\\/?s={search_term_string}\"},\"query-input\":{\"@type\":\"PropertyValueSpecification\",\"valueRequired\":true,\"valueName\":\"search_term_string\"}}],\"inLanguage\":\"en-US\"},{\"@type\":\"Organization\",\"@id\":\"https:\\\/\\\/www.france-hotel-guide.com\\\/en\\\/blog\\\/#organization\",\"name\":\"France Hotel Guide&#039;s Blog\",\"url\":\"https:\\\/\\\/www.france-hotel-guide.com\\\/en\\\/blog\\\/\",\"logo\":{\"@type\":\"ImageObject\",\"inLanguage\":\"en-US\",\"@id\":\"https:\\\/\\\/www.france-hotel-guide.com\\\/en\\\/blog\\\/#\\\/schema\\\/logo\\\/image\\\/\",\"url\":\"https:\\\/\\\/www.france-hotel-guide.com\\\/en\\\/blog\\\/wp-content\\\/uploads\\\/logo-francehotelguide-1.png\",\"contentUrl\":\"https:\\\/\\\/www.france-hotel-guide.com\\\/en\\\/blog\\\/wp-content\\\/uploads\\\/logo-francehotelguide-1.png\",\"width\":647,\"height\":90,\"caption\":\"France Hotel Guide&#039;s Blog\"},\"image\":{\"@id\":\"https:\\\/\\\/www.france-hotel-guide.com\\\/en\\\/blog\\\/#\\\/schema\\\/logo\\\/image\\\/\"},\"sameAs\":[\"https:\\\/\\\/www.facebook.com\\\/FranceHotelGuide\\\/\",\"https:\\\/\\\/x.com\\\/FranceHotelGuid\",\"https:\\\/\\\/www.instagram.com\\\/francehotelguide\\\/\"]},{\"@type\":\"Person\",\"@id\":\"https:\\\/\\\/www.france-hotel-guide.com\\\/en\\\/blog\\\/#\\\/schema\\\/person\\\/85d4e39900403cf2a152b63009e8ab03\",\"name\":\"Mona\",\"image\":{\"@type\":\"ImageObject\",\"inLanguage\":\"en-US\",\"@id\":\"https:\\\/\\\/www.france-hotel-guide.com\\\/en\\\/blog\\\/wp-content\\\/uploads\\\/2017\\\/10\\\/Mona_avatar-96x96.png\",\"url\":\"https:\\\/\\\/www.france-hotel-guide.com\\\/en\\\/blog\\\/wp-content\\\/uploads\\\/2017\\\/10\\\/Mona_avatar-96x96.png\",\"contentUrl\":\"https:\\\/\\\/www.france-hotel-guide.com\\\/en\\\/blog\\\/wp-content\\\/uploads\\\/2017\\\/10\\\/Mona_avatar-96x96.png\",\"caption\":\"Mona\"},\"description\":\"I aim to share my tips and recommendations for the beautiful country of France. My goal is to help you plan your next adventure, whether it's a weekend getaway or a once-in-a-lifetime trip. From finding the best hotels and restaurants, to discovering unique activities and sights, I've got you covered!\"}]}<\/script>\n<!-- \/ Yoast SEO plugin. -->","yoast_head_json":{"title":"D-Day Beaches and Landmarks (My Itinerary + Map)","robots":{"index":"index","follow":"follow","max-snippet":"max-snippet:-1","max-image-preview":"max-image-preview:large","max-video-preview":"max-video-preview:-1"},"canonical":"https:\/\/www.france-hotel-guide.com\/en\/blog\/d-day-itinerary\/","og_locale":"en_US","og_type":"article","og_title":"D-Day Beaches and Landmarks (My Itinerary + Map)","og_description":"Have you always dreamed of a discovery road trip to the D-Day Landing Sites and Beaches of Normandy without knowing where to start? In this ... Read more","og_url":"https:\/\/www.france-hotel-guide.com\/en\/blog\/d-day-itinerary\/","og_site_name":"France Hotel Guide&#039;s Blog","article_publisher":"https:\/\/www.facebook.com\/FranceHotelGuide\/","article_published_time":"2015-08-25T09:56:50+00:00","article_modified_time":"2023-09-24T10:02:00+00:00","og_image":[{"width":620,"height":351,"url":"https:\/\/www.france-hotel-guide.com\/en\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/ouistreham_monument_flamme.webp","type":"image\/webp"}],"author":"Mona","twitter_misc":{"Written by":"Mona","Est. reading time":"9 minutes"},"schema":{"@context":"https:\/\/schema.org","@graph":[{"@type":"Article","@id":"https:\/\/www.france-hotel-guide.com\/en\/blog\/d-day-itinerary\/#article","isPartOf":{"@id":"https:\/\/www.france-hotel-guide.com\/en\/blog\/d-day-itinerary\/"},"author":{"name":"Mona","@id":"https:\/\/www.france-hotel-guide.com\/en\/blog\/#\/schema\/person\/85d4e39900403cf2a152b63009e8ab03"},"headline":"D-Day Beaches and Landmarks (My Itinerary + Map)","datePublished":"2015-08-25T09:56:50+00:00","dateModified":"2023-09-24T10:02:00+00:00","mainEntityOfPage":{"@id":"https:\/\/www.france-hotel-guide.com\/en\/blog\/d-day-itinerary\/"},"wordCount":1584,"publisher":{"@id":"https:\/\/www.france-hotel-guide.com\/en\/blog\/#organization"},"image":{"@id":"https:\/\/www.france-hotel-guide.com\/en\/blog\/d-day-itinerary\/#primaryimage"},"thumbnailUrl":"https:\/\/www.france-hotel-guide.com\/en\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/ouistreham_monument_flamme.webp","articleSection":["Outside Paris"],"inLanguage":"en-US"},{"@type":"WebPage","@id":"https:\/\/www.france-hotel-guide.com\/en\/blog\/d-day-itinerary\/","url":"https:\/\/www.france-hotel-guide.com\/en\/blog\/d-day-itinerary\/","name":"D-Day Beaches and Landmarks (My Itinerary + Map)","isPartOf":{"@id":"https:\/\/www.france-hotel-guide.com\/en\/blog\/#website"},"primaryImageOfPage":{"@id":"https:\/\/www.france-hotel-guide.com\/en\/blog\/d-day-itinerary\/#primaryimage"},"image":{"@id":"https:\/\/www.france-hotel-guide.com\/en\/blog\/d-day-itinerary\/#primaryimage"},"thumbnailUrl":"https:\/\/www.france-hotel-guide.com\/en\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/ouistreham_monument_flamme.webp","datePublished":"2015-08-25T09:56:50+00:00","dateModified":"2023-09-24T10:02:00+00:00","breadcrumb":{"@id":"https:\/\/www.france-hotel-guide.com\/en\/blog\/d-day-itinerary\/#breadcrumb"},"inLanguage":"en-US","potentialAction":[{"@type":"ReadAction","target":["https:\/\/www.france-hotel-guide.com\/en\/blog\/d-day-itinerary\/"]}]},{"@type":"ImageObject","inLanguage":"en-US","@id":"https:\/\/www.france-hotel-guide.com\/en\/blog\/d-day-itinerary\/#primaryimage","url":"https:\/\/www.france-hotel-guide.com\/en\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/ouistreham_monument_flamme.webp","contentUrl":"https:\/\/www.france-hotel-guide.com\/en\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/ouistreham_monument_flamme.webp","width":620,"height":351},{"@type":"BreadcrumbList","@id":"https:\/\/www.france-hotel-guide.com\/en\/blog\/d-day-itinerary\/#breadcrumb","itemListElement":[{"@type":"ListItem","position":1,"name":"Accueil","item":"https:\/\/www.france-hotel-guide.com\/en\/blog\/"},{"@type":"ListItem","position":2,"name":"D-Day Beaches and Landmarks (My Itinerary + Map)"}]},{"@type":"WebSite","@id":"https:\/\/www.france-hotel-guide.com\/en\/blog\/#website","url":"https:\/\/www.france-hotel-guide.com\/en\/blog\/","name":"France Hotel Guide&#039;s Blog","description":"","publisher":{"@id":"https:\/\/www.france-hotel-guide.com\/en\/blog\/#organization"},"potentialAction":[{"@type":"SearchAction","target":{"@type":"EntryPoint","urlTemplate":"https:\/\/www.france-hotel-guide.com\/en\/blog\/?s={search_term_string}"},"query-input":{"@type":"PropertyValueSpecification","valueRequired":true,"valueName":"search_term_string"}}],"inLanguage":"en-US"},{"@type":"Organization","@id":"https:\/\/www.france-hotel-guide.com\/en\/blog\/#organization","name":"France Hotel Guide&#039;s Blog","url":"https:\/\/www.france-hotel-guide.com\/en\/blog\/","logo":{"@type":"ImageObject","inLanguage":"en-US","@id":"https:\/\/www.france-hotel-guide.com\/en\/blog\/#\/schema\/logo\/image\/","url":"https:\/\/www.france-hotel-guide.com\/en\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/logo-francehotelguide-1.png","contentUrl":"https:\/\/www.france-hotel-guide.com\/en\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/logo-francehotelguide-1.png","width":647,"height":90,"caption":"France Hotel Guide&#039;s Blog"},"image":{"@id":"https:\/\/www.france-hotel-guide.com\/en\/blog\/#\/schema\/logo\/image\/"},"sameAs":["https:\/\/www.facebook.com\/FranceHotelGuide\/","https:\/\/x.com\/FranceHotelGuid","https:\/\/www.instagram.com\/francehotelguide\/"]},{"@type":"Person","@id":"https:\/\/www.france-hotel-guide.com\/en\/blog\/#\/schema\/person\/85d4e39900403cf2a152b63009e8ab03","name":"Mona","image":{"@type":"ImageObject","inLanguage":"en-US","@id":"https:\/\/www.france-hotel-guide.com\/en\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/10\/Mona_avatar-96x96.png","url":"https:\/\/www.france-hotel-guide.com\/en\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/10\/Mona_avatar-96x96.png","contentUrl":"https:\/\/www.france-hotel-guide.com\/en\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/10\/Mona_avatar-96x96.png","caption":"Mona"},"description":"I aim to share my tips and recommendations for the beautiful country of France. My goal is to help you plan your next adventure, whether it's a weekend getaway or a once-in-a-lifetime trip. From finding the best hotels and restaurants, to discovering unique activities and sights, I've got you covered!"}]}},"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.france-hotel-guide.com\/en\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/19893","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.france-hotel-guide.com\/en\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.france-hotel-guide.com\/en\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.france-hotel-guide.com\/en\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.france-hotel-guide.com\/en\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=19893"}],"version-history":[{"count":7,"href":"https:\/\/www.france-hotel-guide.com\/en\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/19893\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":19929,"href":"https:\/\/www.france-hotel-guide.com\/en\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/19893\/revisions\/19929"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.france-hotel-guide.com\/en\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/19928"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.france-hotel-guide.com\/en\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=19893"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.france-hotel-guide.com\/en\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=19893"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.france-hotel-guide.com\/en\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=19893"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}