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Battlefields of WWI & WWII

11 daysDuration
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48 peopleMaximum group size
5 - 99 yearsAge range for participants
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Highlights

London: See Big Ben and the Houses of Parliament, St Paul’s Cathedral, Westminster Abbey and Trafalgar Square. Witness the pomp and pageantry of the Changing of the Guard at Buckingham Palace (if operating).

Vimy: Visit the Canadian National Memorial, dedicated to a battle that defined Canada as a nation, and walk among the original 100-year-old trenches. 

Fromelles: Pause at the Australian cemetery of Fromelles, a place of remembrance connected to one of the darkest days in Australian military history. Pay your respects as you learn about the soldiers commemorated here and reflect on the scale of sacrifice that has left such a profound mark on Australia’s wartime story

Arromanches-les-Bains: Join an emotive journey tracing the story of the D-Day landings. Visit the American Military Cemetery at St-Laurent-sur-Mer, the Utah Beach Landing Museum and the bunkers at Pointe du Hoc.

Paris: Experience the magic of Paris as you explore its iconic sights, landmarks, and charming streets. Meander along the picturesque banks of the River Seine, delving into the rich history of its beautiful bridges and renowned landmarks, including the majestic Notre-Dame Cathedral, the Eiffel Tower, the Champs-Élysées, and the Arc de Triomphe. Whether from the comfort of your coach or a scenic vantage point, immerse yourself in the timeless stories that bring this enchanting city to life.

Itinerary

Your Europe battlefield tour is the ultimate in-depth journey into the history of World Wars I and II. Journey to the Ypres Salient battlefields and see the Passchendaele Memorial and Tyne Cot Commonwealth War Graves Cemetery. Visit the Australian Fromelles Military Cemetery, where 250 British and Australian soldiers were buried and learn insights from a Local Specialist for a tour of the key battlefields of the Somme. In Normandy, stand on the 100-foot-tall Pointe du Hoc overlooking the D-Day Landing Beaches and be guided through the Normandy American Cemetery at Omaha Beach. End the trip exploring Paris' celebrated squares and avenues, from Place de la Concorde to the Champs-Élysées.

day 1Welcome to London

Begin your WWI and WWII battlefield tour in stylish London. After checking into your hotel, the afternoon is free to enjoy this city famous for its grandeur and famous landmarks. Perhaps relax with a walk along the Serpentine in Hyde Park or window shop in the boutiques of Knightsbridge. Or, stroll along the Thames to the iconic Tower Bridge and Tower of London. This evening, join your fellow travellers for a dinner.

Meals
Dinner
Location Visited
London
Accommodation
Park Plaza Victoria, London

day 2The Imperial War Museum

day 3The Best of Brussels

day 4Ypres Battlefields

day 5Fromelles and Vimy Ridge

day 6The Battlefields of the Somme

day 7Highlights of Normandy

day 8Normandy Beaches and D-Day Landings

day 9Versailles and Paris

day 10Paris, City of Light

day 11Farewell Paris

What's Included

Accommodation
All hotel tips, charges and local taxesComplimentary coach and hotel WiFi where availableWe carry your bags for you and promptly deliver them to your hotel door
Meals
6 Dinner (D)10 Breakfast (B)1 Lunch (L)
Transport
Airconditioned, 40seat coach with double the standard legroom and onboard washroom
Guide
From time to time, your Travel Director will delight you with a local specialty representing the destination.An expert Travel Director and professional Driver
Others
Audio headsets for flexible sightseeing

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