All our tours are exclusively Private and/or Personalised Tours
Day One: SOMME BATTLEFIELDS
Pick-up at your hotel at ARRAS (or another location on demand)
On the morning we will head towards the Somme battlefields to discover the sites of the major allied offensive in 1916 : the impressive mine crater, the well preserved battlefield of Beaumont-Hamel, the Thiepval Memorial to the missing and the many memorials scattered in the peaceful countryside of the Somme. A visit to the excellent Albert underground museum is also included. After this moving day we will return to ARRAS.
Day Two: ARRAS and VIMY RIDGE
Pick-up at your hotel at ARRAS
The capture of Vimy was a great victory for the Canadian Corps in April 1917, the battleground is still scarred with shell holes, craters, trenches and tunnels. We will be able to visit one of the original tunnel used during WW1. There are numerous sites around Arras from Notre-Dame de Lorette, the poignant Ring of Remembrance to Neuville Saint-Vaast German cemetery...
The Tour Details:
This 2 Day Tour is from & to ARRAS (other location possible on demand), overnight at ARRAS
The tour includes:
- Full transport to the battlefields from and to ARRAS
- Travel in a top range new Mercedes minivan
- Personal Guide / Driver (certified Battlefield Guide)
- Access to all the sites and museums fees
- Documents and historical research on demand
- Personalised itinerary to visit any specific site, memorial or grave
- All Guide expenses (accommodation and meals)
Not included:
- Meals and drinks
- Accommodation (1 night in ARRAS)
How to book this tour ?
Contact us with your possible tour dates, the sites you are interested in and how many people will be travelling. We will reply as quickly as possible with a proposal and a price.
Interested in touring other areas ?
Meuse-Argonne 1918
Verdun 1916
Ardennes, 1944-45
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