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Somme Battlefields Day Trip from Paris

8 hours – 9 hours
Paris, France

About this activity

Experience a full-day guided tour from Paris to the Somme Battlefields, including visits to key World War I sites and the Sir John Monash Centre.

Highlights

  • Explore historic World War I sites
  • Visit the Sir John Monash Centre
  • Learn about the Battle of the Somme
  • See the Thiepval Memorial
  • Discover the Beaumont-Hamel Newfoundland Memorial

Full description

Step back in time on a captivating day trip from Paris to the Somme Battlefields, where history comes alive. Traverse the hallowed grounds of World War I, visiting significant sites such as the Thiepval Memorial and the Beaumont-Hamel Newfoundland Memorial. Gain profound insights into the Battle of the Somme and its impact on the world. A highlight of the tour is the visit to the Sir John Monash Centre, an immersive museum that offers a poignant and educational experience. This journey is a must for history enthusiasts and anyone eager to connect with the past in a meaningful way.

Included / Excluded

  • Round-trip transportation from Paris
  • Guided tour of the Somme Battlefields
  • Visit to the Sir John Monash Centre
  • Meals and beverages

Meeting point

Start Location

Le Duplex, Avenue Foch, Paris, France

Important information

Know before you book

  • Tour is conducted in English; proficiency is recommended.
  • Photography is allowed at most sites; check for any restrictions.
  • Be prepared for a full day of walking and exploration.

Know before you go

  • Wear comfortable walking shoes suitable for uneven terrain.
  • Bring a light jacket or sweater, as weather can be unpredictable.
  • Carry a water bottle to stay hydrated throughout the day.

Cancellation policy

Free cancellation up to 1 days before the activity starts

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

Accessibility

  • Easy Public Transport

Additional information

Operates in all weather conditions, please dress appropriately Be sure to arrive promptly for your tour. The group will not wait if you are late and if you miss the tour due to a delay, you will not be entitled to a refund.
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