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THE TOURS

Our printed itineraries offer not only details of what you will see and do (and when) but also much useful anecdotal and historical information. You can access a selection of our illustrated itineraries, and relevant maps, by clicking on any of the following:

Battlefield touring offers numerous opportunities to gather ‘THEN & NOW’ shots…these below are all in Normandy:


June 7, 1944 and the same scene - Turqueville - today; Saint Marcouf - paratroopers on June 7, 1944 and today

Caen, 10 July, 1944 and today; Fresney le Puceux - Canadian dispatch rider en route to Falaise, 12 August 1944, and today
Bernieres Sur Mer: Canadians guarding the first Germans to be captured by Canadians in Normandy (June 6)

11 July, 1944 - Sherman of the Sherbrooke Fusiliers advancing into Caen; Bernieres Sur Mer, Juno Beach, June ’44, a landmark house for all battlefield tourists