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Pointe du Hoc. Photographer: Archangel12 / FlickrNormandy4 days from only£255ppReflecting the WWII themes within many GCSE and A- Level courses, thispopular tour seeks to make the events of June and July 1944 as broadlyrelevant as possible to many of the main areas of study of this major topic. As2014 is the 70th anniversary of the D-Day landings there could be no bettertime to visit.CherbourgEnglish ChannelArromanchesD - D A Y B E A C H E SUtah Omaha Gold Juno SwordLe HavreJeffGarnerOur Guide’s IntroductionThe D-Day landings were a defining episode in WWII. A vast allied armada delivering 100,000s ofsoldiers to the shores of Normandy marked the opening of the Second Front against Nazi Germany.A plethora of museums, memorials and historical sites await you.Port en BessinBayeuxPegasusBridgeCaenNORMANDYKey Educational VisitsCaenThe scene of vicious fighting after the D-Day landings, Caen was largelydestroyed. There is the opportunity to view the impressive castle ramparts aswell as the beautifully restored centre.Caen Memorial MuseumA journey into the heart of 20th century history, passing through WWII, theCold War and the world today. A school visit can include a 30-minute D-Dayand the Battle of Normandy film. Activities based around several themes canbe organised, subject to reservation. Online teacher resources available.Memorial ‘Pegasus’ MuseumThe capture of this bridge over the Caen Canal was vital to the success of theBritish airborne assault on D-Day. The original bridge was replaced when thecanal was widened but it may still be seen in the Airborne Museum nearby.D-Day Landing BeachesTours of several of the landing beaches, such as Omaha, Utah, Sword orJuno can be arranged. Possible stop-offs include the Canadian-focused JunoVisitor Centre.Pointe du HocThe shattered remains of one of the most powerful German coastal batteriesin the area stand amidst a sizeable area of preserved battlefield on top ofthe impressive cliffs, from which men of the American Rangers made theirfamous attack on D-Day.1944 MuseumThe Utah Beach Landing Museum is set up at the site of the US landing onthe 6th of June, 1944. Guided tours are offered to explain German defencesand the different stages of the landing on Utah Beach.24
More Key Educational Visits• Mulberry Harbour• Ranville Cemetery• Arromanches Invasion Museum• Arromanches 360˚ Cinema• La Cambe German Cemetery• The Normandy American National Cemetery and Memorial, St Laurent• Bayeux TapestryHighly RecommendedGuide LecturersBenefit from an <strong>NST</strong> Guide Lecturerin Normandy for local knowledge andeducational supportFrom only £10pp per day.For more information see pages 6-7.WWII | NormandyAccommodationOn our website you’ll find details of our most popular accommodation options in Normandy, including:• Maison Familiale Bon Séjour • King Hotel • MFV Les Tourelles • Hotel du NormandieTo download full accommodation descriptions of your preferred choices, simply visit:nstgroup.co.uk/historyFlexible Transport OptionsWe offer a range of travel options, including flights and executive coach (via ferry or Eurotunnel), to suit your group’s exact needs.For more information, see page 4.We’ll build your itinerary from scratch!Simply choose your dates, then select your preferred visits and accommodation.Take a look at this popular optionNormandy package prices from...Price (per person) includes: accommodation, executive coach transport from & to school & throughout your stay, extensive group travel insurance & 1 in 8 free place ratio*Board BasisDays/Nights01 Sep 14to30 Sep 1401 Oct 14to15 Oct 1416 Oct 14to31 Oct 1401 Nov 14to31 Dec 1401 Jan 15to12 Feb 1513 Feb 15to20 Feb 1521 Feb 15to26 Mar 1527 Mar 15to10 Apr 1511 Apr 15to22 May 1523 May 15to31 May 15MORNING AFTERNOON EVENING01 Jun 15to24 Jun 1525 Jun 15to30 Jun 1501 Jul 15to16 Jul 1517 Jul 15to31 Aug 1501 Sep 15to30 Sep 15Accommodation4/3 £262 £266 £271 £255 £265 £272 £265 £291 £297 £306 £295 £312 £314 £272 £271King Hotel FB5/4 £323 £326 £333 £318 £325 £334 £325 £351 £362 £370 £361 £376 £377 £335 £333Hotel du4/3 £267 £272 £277 £263 £271 £278 £271 £297 £303 £312 £301 £318 £334 £292 £276FBNormandie5/4 £330 £333 £340 £325 £333 £342 £333 £359 £369 £377 £368 £383 £404 £361 £341Add our suggested itinerary package from only £24 * pp - or choose your own!Day 1 Morning departure from school Check into accommodationEvening mealLocal orientationDay 2Caen Memorial MuseumPegasus Bridge Museum, Ranville Cemetery & MervilleBatteryEvening mealActivities at hotelDay 3Arromanches Invasion Museum, 360 Cinema inArromanches & Mulberry HarbourPointe du Hoc, La Cambe German Cemetery, OmahaBeach, American Cemetery Colleville & Longues BatteryEvening mealActivities at hotelDay 4Departure for return journey to school*Prices shown based on 35 paying passengers departing from England & Wales & are subject to availability. Entrance fees for some of the visits featured may be payable locally, but are included in the price shown.These guideline prices are based on the lowest prices available for each period. See page 5 for terms & conditions.Multi-Centre ToursCombine your tour to the Normandy area with a visit to the WWI battlefields so students can compare and contrast the locations – please call us for details.Call 0845 671 0072 (Mon-Fri 8am-5pm) | Visit nstgroup.co.uk 25
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