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About the activity
Experience a private tour from Paris to the Somme battlefields, where the most significant battles of World War I unfolded. History of the Great War and the challenges faced in the trenches.
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Free cancellationCancel up to 24 hours in advance for a full refund.
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Instant confirmation & Mobile ticketsReceive your ticket right away. Use your phone or print your voucher.
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Skip the lineGet priority entry.
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Private tourAvoid crowds with an exclusive experience.
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Free pickupA complimentary hotel pick-up service is offered.
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Live guidingEnglish
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Valid1 day
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Includes
- Transportation: Travel comfortably in a private vehicle with a professional driver.
- Guide: Enjoy the expertise of a knowledgeable guide who will provide historical context and engaging narratives throughout the tour.
- Entrance fees to museums or memorials are included
- meal cost not included
Highlights
- wwi
- somme
- villers le bretonneux
- Monash
- beaumont hamel
Description
**Departure from Your Paris your hotel or choosen location**
**Villers-Bretonneux Australian War Memorial**
- Begin your day by paying tribute at the Villers-Bretonneux Australian War Memorial. Here, you will honor the bravery and sacrifices of the Australian soldiers who fought valiantly during World War I.
- Visit of the Monash center
**Lochnagar Crater**
Next, witness the impressive Lochnagar Crater, a poignant testament to the fierce battles that transformed the landscape during the Battle of the Somme. See the largest man-made mine crater from the war.
**Pozieres**
Continue your exploration at Pozieres, a pivotal site where significant battles unfolded, offering deep insights into the hardships faced by soldiers on both sides.
**Thiepval Memorial**
Proceed to the Thiepval Memorial, a striking monument commemorating British and South African soldiers who gave their lives in the Somme battles. Take a moment to reflect in its serene surroundings.
**Beaumont-Hamel Newfoundland Memorial Park**
Visit the Beaumont-Hamel Newfoundland Memorial Park, a tranquil site honoring the bravery and sacrifices of the Newfoundland Regiment during World War I, featuring preserved trenches and the iconic Caribou Monument.
**Peronne**
Conclude your tour in Peronne, a picturesque town rich in history. Explore the Historial de la Grande Guerre museum, where immersive exhibits vividly portray the impact of World War I on the region.
**Return to Paris**
- This tour is ideal for history enthusiasts and travelers seeking a deeper understanding of World War I's impact on the Somme region.