D-Day: Retracing History from England to France
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Follow in the footsteps of Allied soldiers from the shores of England across the Channel to the beaches of Normandy, retracing the pivotal moments and battles of Operation Overlord. Every fifth anniversary year, Smithsonian Journeys travelers have joined veterans and world leaders at events in England and Normandy that commemorate the anniversary of D-Day, or Operation Overlord. Durimg the 75th anniversary in 2019, Smithsonian Journeys staff member Sharon Boyle captured some of the poignant scenes and events of the anniversary as well as the camaraderie of our travelers and the people they met. Join our D-Day tour, or visit Normandy's battlefields on a river cruise, a tailor-made trip, or a cultural stay.
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