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WW1 Somme Battlefield Places Full Day Trip from Paris

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9 to 12 hours (approx.)
Hotel pickup offered
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Offered in: English
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Overview

Embark on a private, guided tour from Paris to visit the most significant World War I memorials in northern France. In the comfort vehicle, explore sites like the Villers-Bretonneux Military Cemetery, the Sir John Monash Centre, and the iconic Canadian National Vimy Memorial, where the bravery of soldiers is forever honored. With a personal guide, experience the poignant history of the Lochnagar Crater, Thiepval Memorial, and more, as you walk through preserved trenches and hear the stories of sacrifice and valor. A truly unforgettable day of remembrance and reflection.

What's Included

  • Private transportation
  • WiFi on board
  • All Fees and Taxes
  • Lunch Lunch is optional and not included in the tour price.
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Meeting and Pickup

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Driver will be wait you near the hotel or your airbnb. Driver will have the travelers name in sign board.

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1 Avenue Carnot
75017 Paris, France

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Paris (pass by)

7:30 AM – Departure from Paris Start your day with a comfortable pick-up from your hotel in Paris in a comfortable, air-conditioned vehicle. Your personal driver and guide will accompany you throughout the tour.
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Villers-Bretonneux Military Cemetery

Villers-Bretonneux Military Cemetery in Fouilloy, France, is a memorial site for soldiers of World War I. It holds over 2,100 graves of Allied soldiers and is home to the Australian National Memorial, honoring 10,000 Australians who died on the Western Front with no known grave. The site is tied to the pivotal battle of April 1918, where Australian troops played a crucial role.
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30 minutes Admission Ticket Included

Sir John Monash Centre

The Sir John Monash Centre in Fouilloy, France, is an interactive museum dedicated to Australia’s role on the Western Front during World War I. Located behind the Australian National Memorial, it uses cutting-edge technology to share soldiers' stories and commemorate their sacrifices.
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30 minutes Admission Ticket Included

Musee Somme 1916

The Musée Somme 1916 in Albert, France, is an underground museum dedicated to the Battle of the Somme. Located in a former air-raid shelter, it features artifacts, displays, and dioramas that vividly depict the experiences of soldiers during World War I.
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1 hour Admission Ticket Included

Lochnagar Crater

The Lochnagar Crater in Ovillers-la-Boisselle, France, is a massive mine crater from the Battle of the Somme (1 July 1916). Created by a British explosion under German lines, it is now a memorial site symbolizing the devastation and sacrifice of World War I.
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15 minutes Admission Ticket Included

Memorial de Thiepval

The Thiepval Memorial in Thiepval, France, is a major World War I memorial honoring over 72,000 British and South African soldiers missing from the Somme. The imposing structure also commemorates the sacrifices made during the Battle of the Somme in 1916.
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45 minutes Admission Ticket Included

Memorial Terre-neuvien De Beaumont-hamel

The Beaumont-Hamel Newfoundland Memorial in Beaumont-Hamel, France, commemorates the Newfoundland Regiment's heavy losses during the Battle of the Somme on July 1, 1916. The site features preserved trenches, the Caribou Monument, and a visitor center, honoring the regiment’s bravery and sacrifice.
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1 hour Admission Ticket Included

Canadian National Vimy Memorial

The Canadian National Vimy Memorial in Vimy, France, honors the 61,000 Canadian soldiers who died during World War I, particularly those who fought at the Battle of Vimy Ridge in April 1917. The monument, an impressive white stone structure, stands atop Vimy Ridge and commemorates the significant Canadian victory, symbolizing national unity and sacrifice.
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30 minutes Admission Ticket Included

Paris (pass by)

8:00 PM – Arrive in Paris Your driver will drop you off at your hotel or preferred location, concluding a day of reflection and historical exploration.
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Additional Info

  • Confirmation is instant and will be received at time of booking
  • Public transportation options are available nearby
  • Not recommended for travelers with poor cardiovascular health
  • Specialized infant seats are available
  • The remaining time will be for the travel time to and from each attractions.
  • If you have special wishes what you would like to see or visit, you can let us know and we will customize our tour to your wishes.

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Q: What is the cancellation policy for the WW1 Somme Battlefield Places Full Day Trip from Paris?

A: You can cancel up to 24 hours in advance of the tour for a full refund. For a full refund, you must cancel at least 24 hours before the tour start time.If you cancel less than 24 hours before the tour start time, the amount you paid will not be refunded.Any changes made less than 24 hours before the tour start time will not be accepted.Cut-off times are based on the tour local time (CET).This tour requires a minimum number of travelers. If it’s canceled because the minimum isn’t met, you’ll be offered a different date/experience or a full refund. Read more Apr 2025

Cancellation Policy

You can cancel up to 24 hours in advance of the tour for a full refund.

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What's Included

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  • Private transportation
  • WiFi on board
  • All Fees and Taxes
  • Bottled water
  • Air-conditioned vehicle
  • Professional Guide/Driver
  • LunchLunch is optional and not included in the tour price.

Additional Info

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  • Confirmation is instant and will be received at time of booking
  • Public transportation options are available nearby
  • Not recommended for travelers with poor cardiovascular health
  • Suitable for all physical fitness levels
  • Specialized infant seats are available
  • The remaining time will be for the travel time to and from each attractions.
  • If you have special wishes what you would like to see or visit, you can let us know and we will customize our tour to your wishes.

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