For the 80th anniversary of D-Day, honor the men and women who helped to liberate a continent. Sail from Hamburg aboard the exquisite Seabourn Ovation on May 29, 2024, with world-renowned historians and a custom itinerary emphasizing the land, sea, and air campaigns of World War II. Stand where history was made in Normandy for an unforgettable 80th anniversary ceremony on June 6, 2024.
Hear from our featured historians about why this educational travel program is so special:
The cruise departs from Hamburg, which was systematically destroyed by an Allied bombing campaign in July 1943. Sail towards Amsterdam and learn about the Dutch Resistance during the war. A two-day stop in East Anglia, England, provides a special emphasis on the airmen and their ground support who helped make D-Day possible. Next, stop in Dunkirk to learn more about Operation Dynamo. Finally, land in Normandy for four days of touring the rural countryside and beaches that became the backdrop for the largest amphibious invasion in history. Featured tour historians Donald L. Miller, Alexandra Richie, John McManus, and Keith Lowe provide a signature lecture series during the voyage.
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