OVERLORDTOUR
- Company typePrivate
- Founded2003
- HeadquartersBayeux, France
- Headcount1–10
- GTM typeB2C
- OfferingServices
OVERLORDTOUR firmographics
Firmographics- Name
- OVERLORDTOUR
- Legal name
- SARL OVERLORDTOUR
- Website
- https://overlordtour.com
- Company type
- Private
- Founded year
- 2003
- Operating status
- Operating
- Headcount range
- 1–10 employees
- Ownership category
- akta.pro rank
OVERLORDTOUR industry classification
Industry- Product category
- Historical Battlefield Tours
- NAICS
- Tour Operators (561520), Tour Operators (56152), Scenic and Sightseeing Transportation (487)
- akta.pro primary industry
- Private/Customized Multi-Day Tour Operators (THAKADAC)
- akta.pro secondary industries
- Shore Excursion Operators (Tours & Activities) (THAEAFAC), Cruise & Land Tour (Cruisetour) Package Operators (THAKADAO)
Keywords
Where OVERLORDTOUR is headquartered
LocationHeadquarters
- HQ city
- Bayeux
- HQ country
- France
- HQ region
- Europe
Offices3 records
Markets served
OVERLORDTOUR business model
Business model- GTM type
- B2C
- Offering type
- Services
- Cost components
- Personnel, Operations, Marketing or Sales, Infrastructure
Revenue model
- Guided Tour Tickets: The company sells tickets for structured guided tours of D-Day landing sites and Normandy battlefields. Customers pay a fixed per-person or per-group fee for a guided tour, with pricing varying by tour duration (half-day, full-day, two-day), group type (shared group vs. private), and departure point (Bayeux, Paris, cruise ports). All major credit cards accepted; payment collected at time of booking.
Pricing tiers
| Model | Billing | Price |
|---|---|---|
| Unit Pricing | Pay-as-you-go | Half-day tour — Tour #1 Omaha Beach |
| Unit Pricing | Pay-as-you-go | Full-day shared group tours — Tours #2, #2B, #3, #4, #5 |
| Unit Pricing | Pay-as-you-go | Two-day shared group tours — Tours #6, #7, #7B, #13 |
| Unit Pricing | Pay-as-you-go | Private specialized tours — Tour #8 (Canadian #8B) |
| Unit Pricing | Pay-as-you-go | Cruise port group tour — Tour #9B |
| Unit Pricing | Pay-as-you-go | Private cruise port tour — Tour #9 |
| Unit Pricing | Pay-as-you-go | Private Paris pickup tour — Tour #10 |
| Unit Pricing | Pay-as-you-go | Accessible private tour — Tour #12 |
| Unit Pricing | Pay-as-you-go | Mont-Saint-Michel tour — Tour #11 |
Go-to-market motion1 record
Distribution channels3 records
Marketing channels5 records
OVERLORDTOUR product offering
Product offeringCore offering
OVERLORDTOUR is a licensed French tour operator (SARL) based in Bayeux that sells guided tours of the Normandy D-Day landing beaches, WWII battlefields, and Mont-Saint-Michel. It operates a fleet of 7 air-conditioned mini-vans and 1 luxury Mercedes mini-bus, delivering half-day, full-day, and two-day group tours as well as fully customized private tours, cruise-port excursions, and accessibility-focused tours led by bilingual French guides with exclusive access to private historical properties such as Brecourt Manor.
Product overview
OVERLORDTOUR is a licensed French tour operator offering guided D-Day and Normandy Battlefield tours departing primarily from Bayeux. The company operates a portfolio of 18 distinct tour products spanning half-day, full-day, and two-day formats, ranging from 90€ to 2,500€ per tour. The tour portfolio includes: single-focus beach tours (Tour #1 Omaha Half Day), combined American sector tours (Tours #2, #2B, #2FS, #3), British/Canadian sector tours (Tour #4), specialized airborne tours (Tour #5), comprehensive multi-day American tours (Tours #6, #7, #7B), customizable private tours (Tours #8, #8B), cruise port services (Tours #9, #9B), Paris pickup tours (Tour #10), Mont-Saint-Michel excursions (Tour #11), accessibility-focused tours (Tour #12), and combination tours (Tour #13). All tours are conducted in French-licensed vehicles with bilingual French/English guides, offering exclusive access to private properties and historical sites not accessible to other tour companies.
Differentiator
Problem solved
Functional benefit
Products and services
- TOUR #1 Omaha Beach – Half Day Tour A four-hour guided tour focused on Omaha Beach ("Bloody Omaha"), covering the landing areas and providing comprehensive information about the assault. Departs from Place de Quebec in Bayeux at 90,00€ per person; intended for tourists and history enthusiasts with limited time in Normandy.
- TOUR #2 Omaha Beach / Utah Beach – Full Day Tour A full-day guided tour covering the American V Corps and VII Corps landings at Omaha and Utah beaches, including the steps of the 1st, 29th, and 4th American Infantry Divisions. Priced at 140,00€ per person; targets visitors seeking an overview of the American D-Day sectors.
- TOUR #2B The Battle of The Hedgerows Tour – Full Day Tour A full-day guided tour of the Normandy bocage (hedgerow) country, covering the challenging terrain faced by Allied forces after the D-Day landings. Priced at 140,00€ per person; aimed at visitors interested in the ground combat that followed the beach landings.
- TOUR #2FS Omaha / Utah – Full Day Tour (weekdays from Paris) A weekday-only full-day tour from Bayeux train station with pickup from Paris Saint Lazare, covering Omaha and Utah beaches. Priced at 130,00€ per person; designed for travelers staying in Paris who have a single weekday to visit the beaches (Monday–Friday, March–October).
- TOUR #3 Omaha / Band of Brothers – Full Day Tour
Quantifiable outcome
- 3,003 TripAdvisor reviewers rated the company 'excellent'
- +1 more outcomes
Companies that use OVERLORDTOUR
Customer profileNamed customers1 record
Segments4 records
Ideal customer profiles4 records
OVERLORDTOUR technology and API
TechnologyTechnology focussed No
API detail
- Has API
- No
- API docs
- API detail
Core technology
AI maturity
App detail
OVERLORDTOUR partnerships and signals
Strategic signalPartnerships
One partnership is on record.
- Brecourt Manor Owner (Mr Devalavielle)coreOverlordtour holds an official exclusive contract with the private owner of Brecourt Manor, Mr Devalavielle, granting Overlordtour exclusive access to the Brecourt field. This site is a significant WWII battlefield location associated with Lt. Winters and Easy Company of the 101st Airborne, inaccessible to any other tour company.
Scale indicators3 records
Recent moves5 records
Expansion highlights5 records
OVERLORDTOUR competitors and assessment
Company assessmentDirect peers
- Bayeux Shuttle: Local Bayeux-based operator providing D-Day shuttle and guided tours. Competes most directly on shared group tours departing from Place de Quebec in Bayeux.
- D-Day Historian Tours: Premium small-group D-Day tours led by historians, offering multi-day itineraries with a similar research-led value proposition and pricing band to Overlordtour's private and two-day tours.
- Battlebus Tours: Normandy-based D-Day tour operator offering small-group battlefield tours from Bayeux. Most direct competitor on itinerary, customer segment, and price point, with overlapping guide expertise and TripAdvisor-driven demand.
- Good Time Tours Normandy: Normandy-based operator offering small-group and private D-Day tours with bilingual guides. Comparable product mix targeting cruise passengers and individual history travelers.
- Normandy American Heroes: US- and France-based D-Day specialist offering half-day, full-day, and private tours of the American sectors. Comparable on customer profile (US veterans and families), tour format, and Normandy focus.
Emerging players
- Tours by Locals: Platform connecting travelers with private local guides including in Normandy. Competes for the customized private tour segment with a digitally-enabled marketplace model.
- Bonjour Normandie: Smaller Normandy tour operator covering D-Day sites plus Mont-Saint-Michel and other regional attractions. Comparable on bilingual day-tour product for cruise and Paris-based travelers.
Broad incumbents
- Paris CityVision (Les Cars Air France): Established Paris-based tour operator offering day excursions to Normandy from Paris. Broader portfolio across Paris and France, but overlapping on the Paris-pickup-to-Normandy itinerary.
- Viator (Tripadvisor): Global OTA distributing thousands of tours including D-Day operators. Indirect distribution competitor — drives inbound demand that could either feed Overlordtour or shift share to digitally-listed rivals.
- GetYourGuide: Major OTA for tours and attractions globally with strong Normandy inventory. Represents the modern booking standard Overlordtour's manual email/phone process is measured against.
Market position
Strengths5 records
Weaknesses5 records
Competitive moat4 records
Key risks6 records
Key highlights6 records
Customer concentration
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OVERLORDTOUR leadership team
Management profileNumber of profiles
Profiles11 records
OVERLORDTOUR funding detail
Funding detailFunding overview
Funding rounds
Investors
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OVERLORDTOUR M&A and investment
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Investments
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Frequently asked questions about OVERLORDTOUR
What does OVERLORDTOUR do?
OVERLORDTOUR is a licensed French tour operator (SARL) based in Bayeux that sells guided tours of the Normandy D-Day landing beaches, WWII battlefields, and Mont-Saint-Michel. It operates a fleet of 7 air-conditioned mini-vans and 1 luxury Mercedes mini-bus, delivering half-day, full-day, and two-day group tours as well as fully customized private tours, cruise-port excursions, and accessibility-focused tours led by bilingual French guides with exclusive access to private historical properties such as Brecourt Manor.
Is OVERLORDTOUR a public or private company?
OVERLORDTOUR is a private company. It is classified as founder individual operated bootstrapped and is currently operating.
When was OVERLORDTOUR founded?
OVERLORDTOUR was founded in 2003. It employs 1 to 10 people.
Where is OVERLORDTOUR based?
OVERLORDTOUR is headquartered in Bayeux, France, in the Europe region.
How does OVERLORDTOUR make money?
One revenue line is on record: guided Tour Tickets.
Who are OVERLORDTOUR's main competitors?
Direct peers on record are Bayeux Shuttle, D-Day Historian Tours, Battlebus Tours, Good Time Tours Normandy and Normandy American Heroes. Emerging players are Tours by Locals and Bonjour Normandie. Broad incumbents are Paris CityVision (Les Cars Air France), Viator (Tripadvisor) and GetYourGuide.
Does OVERLORDTOUR have an API?
No public API is recorded for OVERLORDTOUR.
What industry is OVERLORDTOUR in?
OVERLORDTOUR's product category is Historical Battlefield Tours. Its primary akta.pro industry code is THAKADAC, Private/Customized Multi-Day Tour Operators, with a secondary code of THAEAFAC, Shore Excursion Operators (Tours & Activities). Its NAICS code is 561520.