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  • star rating  Monica was outstanding! Cannot say enough. She accommodated my very last minute request and made the experience way beyond expectations. I never thought I would get to walk in... read more

    avatar thumb ATLFAMGUY
    13 November, 2023

    star rating  It will exceed your expectations! - For most people, visiting the D-Day sites are a once in a life-time, bucket-list activity. As such, don't cut any corners and do it right. Hire Rene for... read more

    avatar thumb Chad F
    14 October, 2023

    star rating  Learned so much! - Our day with Monica could not have been better (except for weather- though it made the landing days feel a bit more real...). She was passionate, knowledgeable, flexible, and charming... read more

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    avatar thumb AnneKAdventurer
    26 June, 2023

    star rating  Monica is a star - We were privileged to have Monica as our guide and driver for a five day tour of Normandy, Brittany and the Loire Valley. She is an incredible expert on WW2... read more

    avatar thumb rick s
    18 May, 2023

    star rating  Three Day Private Tour - Monica was clearly very passionate about the history behind the D-Day landings. She even took us to lesser known places that give a very complete feel of all there is... read more

    avatar thumb Killerkangaroo
    27 August, 2022

    star rating  This is a MUST for any American visiting France! - Our family of 4, including two 20-somethings, cited our tour with Rene as the highlight of our European vacation. His knowledge and passion for the area and the history... read more

    avatar thumb gleguria
    5 August, 2022

    star rating  Had a great full day private tour with our tour guide Monica. Although the weather, cold, rain, and windy, wasn’t the best, Monica was able to adjust due to... read more

    avatar thumb Joe F
    16 April, 2022

    star rating  Highlight of my Historic Trip to Normandy France - I signed up with D-Day Battle Tours in preparation for a trip to Normandy France and specifically Sainte Mere Eglise to trace the invasion parachute drops and routes from the... read more

    avatar thumb Jeffrey S
    12 October, 2021

    star rating  A worthwhile experience - Outstanding knowlege, emphatic guide, awesome experience. Learn of the battles, learn of the towns. Will do this again and again.

    avatar thumb juliorza
    23 June, 2021
  • star rating  Knowledgeable, friendly and very well versed in this time in History. - We had an amazing tour with Rene last fall. Rene is so knowledgable of the war, his interest and passion of this time in history runs in his blood. We... read more

    avatar thumb Allison L
    29 September, 2020

    star rating  A wonderful tour - I have recently returned to the UK after visiting Normandy. Myself and my wife and our four children aged 15,14,12 and 8 hired Monica Baan to show us around the... read more

    avatar thumb 895johant
    17 August, 2020

    star rating  Unforgettable, Informative, Unique - We spent a long day (10:00- 18:00) with Rene van Oirschot and wished we had booked him for at least one more day of our three day visit. I... read more

    avatar thumb T J
    26 July, 2020

    star rating  Even though we arrived a little bit late due to train problems, the actual tour was thoroughly enjoyable. The tour guide was well versed on all aspects of the... read more

    avatar thumb Steve D
    13 July, 2020

    star rating  Great Tour! - I highly recommend this group. Our tour guide, Monica Baan, was the best. We booked for two and our whole group was six, a perfect size. Tour lasted from 10... read more

    avatar thumb nichofive
    9 September, 2019

    star rating  Wow! What an excellent 4 days with Rene!! - This was an amazing 4 days with our guide Rene van Oirschot as we toured the area totally immersed in WWII details and sights. I highly recommended this tour and... read more

    avatar thumb Donna S
    14 May, 2019

    star rating  Monica was an amazing guide - We went on a tour in April 2019. We had a full day tour with Monica. She was extremely knowledge and we learned a lot about Canadians, Germans, and Americans.... read more

    avatar thumb Donna C
    4 May, 2019

    star rating  Perfect one-day tour - Outstanding tour. St. Eglise Church and Museum was the perfect beginning point - lots about the beginning of the invasion, with paratroopers, gliders, personal stories, etc. The flag... read more

    avatar thumb Bill S
    20 April, 2019

    star rating  A MUST to get the most out of your invasion beaches tour - Monica Baan's knowledge was deep, she was flexible and creative (we were traveling with a teen ager and a 90 year old). The hours flew and by the end... read more

    avatar thumb juliorza
    6 October, 2018

"Outstanding knowlege, emphatic guide, awesome experience. Learn of the battles, learn of the towns.
Will do this again and again"
10 Rue Eisenhower, 50480
Sainte-Mère-Église, France

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