Road to Liberation

Arrival at Charles De Gaulle International Airport. Meeting and assistance.
Sightseeing in the most beautiful city in the world. Walking through the famous Champs Elysees, View L'arc De Triomphe, Place de la Concorde, the Opera House, Place Vendome, Montparnasse, L'isle de la Cite, Eiffel Tower. Continue to Montmartre to enjoy mingling with local artists.
Dinner and Overnight: Paris

Walking tour of the Marais (Jewish Ghetto). Visit the MAHJ, the Museum of Art and History of Judaism housed at the hotel Saint Aignan, one of the Marais most beautiful buildings.
Visit the Memorial of the Martyrs of the Deportation, dedicated to all those deported from France between 1941-1944. The visit to the monument is revealed as an "initiatory journey"; that ends in the crypt, the tomb of the unknown deportee, where 15 urns are placed, each containing earth and ashes from the main Nazi camps.
Visit the Shoah Museum, dedicated to Jewish history during the Second World War, which includes an archive center and museum as well as the Contemporary Jewish Documentation Center (CDJC).
Visit Notre-Dame Cathedral of Paris.
Dinner on own.
Overnight: Paris

Depart Paris to Rouen. Rouen was an important and prosperous French-Jewish community. Walk through Rue
de Juifs and visit Palais de Justice, La Maison Sublime, where ancient Jewish study room once stood. Walk via the ancient city center and Jeanne D'Arc Square. Proceed to Caen. Visit the Caen Memorial Museum.
Meeting with Rabbi Motti Levin followed by dinner.
Overnight: Caen

Depart Caen, along the D Day Beaches to visit one of the most important and exciting historical sites in modern times. We will walk the route that the Allied soldiers took on June 6, 1945, when they arrived from the beaches of Normandy to liberate Europe. We will pass through the historical landmarks of
the Allied landing and the site of the opening shot for the Liberation of Europe.
See the famous Saint Mere Eglise. Walk through the beach, past the cliffs and bunkers of the German army at Point du Hoc. Visit the Normandy American Cemetery and Memorial, one of the most moving sites in the world.
Memorial service. Drive to Dunkirk.
Dinner en-route.
Overnight: Dunkirk