It was one of the German coastal batteries of the atlantic wall with the canons inside the casemates. Several scenes of the movie “the Longest day” where filmed there.
Discover Gold Beach
What will you see during this tour ?
This half-day tour is made for you if you have not enough times to discover the landing beaches.
During the visit, you will discover the different highlights of Gold Sector, from Ver-sur-Mer to Asnelles, where the 50th infantry division landed on june 6th 1944.
You will go to Longues-sur-Mer, where the Germans built a coastal battery equipped with four guns of 152mm and then see the remains of the artificial port, built by the British, at Arromanches.
You will visit the Normandy British Memorial, overlooking Gold Beach, to pay tribute to the fallen soldiers.
Tour Itinerary
Arromanches-les-Bains - "Mulberry B"
The artificial port of Arromanches was built by the allied forces few weeks after the Normandy invasion.
Asnelles - Jig sector
231st and 56th infantry brigades.
Ver-sur-Mer - King sector
151st and 69th infantry brigades.
Ver-sur-Mer - British Normandy Memorial
The monument was dedicated in 2021. It records the names of 22 442 service men and women who fell on june 6th 1944 and during the Normandy battle.
Tour Details & Information
Half day
between 4 and 5 hours
PRICE
PRICE GUIDE ONLY : 300€
PRICE WITH VEHICLE : 395€
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