Day trip to Somme Battlefields, Australian memorial and Amiens cathedral from Paris
Do this because
- Visit the WW1 museums on the battlegrounds of the Somme
- Learn more about the Great War and the tough life in the trenches
- Explore the Cemetery and the John Monash Centre in Villers-Bretonneux
What to expect
Enjoy an unforgettable day trip from Paris to the Somme Battlefields, where the bloodiest battles of World War I were fought. Your guide will tell you about the Great War and the struggles faced in the trenches as you walk on the still scarred battlegrounds of the Somme.
Marvel at the huge Lochnagar mine crater, walk in the trenches at the Beaumont-Hamel Newfoundland Memorial, visit the Sir John Monash Centre and pay your respects to the fallen soldiers at both the Australian National Memorial in Villers-Bretonneux and the Thiepval Memorial to the Missing.
En route, you’ll also have the opportunity to admire the beauty of the 13th-century Cathedral of Amiens, the largest Cathedral in Europe.
Important to know
- This is a small group tour: max 8 people per group
- Participants must be at least 7 years old
What’s included
Transportation by air-conditioned minivan
Knowledgeable and friendly driver-guide
Free time to visit the Cathedral of Amiens
Tickets to the WW1 museums on the Somme Battlefields:
Lochnagar Mine Crater
Thiepval Memorial of the Missing
Newfoundland Memorial in Beaumont-Hamel
Pozières battlefields
Australian National Memorial in Villers-Bretonneux
Sir John Monash Centre
What’s not included
Lunch
Cancellation policy
Receive a 100% refund if you cancel up to 24 hours before the experience begins.
Booking fee
Good news! No extra fees are applied to this booking.
Pickup points
To see which pickup points are available, check under availability & prices.
Provider
BLUE FOX TRAVEL
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Opening hours: Our team is available from 10.00 to 18.00 CET
Phone number: +44 121 468 3145
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