WW1 Somme Battlefield Places Full Day Trip from Paris

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
• ✓Bottled water
• ✓Air-conditioned vehicle
• ✓Professional Guide/Driver

• ✕Lunch

What you'll do

1. 1

   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.

2. 2

   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.

   ⏱ 30 min
3. 3

   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.

   ⏱ 30 min
4. 4

   The Australian Corps Memorial in Le Hamel, France, commemorates the Australian-led victory in the Battle of Hamel on 4 July 1918. The memorial honors the innovative tactics of General Sir John Monash and the cooperation of Allied forces in this pivotal battle of World War I.

   ⏱ 30 min
5. 5

   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.

   ⏱ 1 hour

Availability & pricing

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Good to know

• Public transportation options are available nearby
• Specialized infant seats are available
• Not recommended for travelers with poor cardiovascular health
• Suitable for all physical fitness levels
• 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.

Cancellation policy

For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.