Explore History at Jersey War Tours
Discover Jersey's wartime history at Jersey War Tours, where captivating narratives and significant sites reveal the island's unique past.
Jersey War Tours offers an immersive experience into the island's rich military history. Visitors can explore significant World War II sites and learn about Jersey's unique wartime experiences through engaging tours led by knowledgeable guides, making it a must-visit for history enthusiasts.
A brief summary to Jersey War Tours
- 1-8 Mont de la Grève de Lecq St Ouen JE, JE3 2DT, JE
- +447797869882
- Visit website
- Sunday 9:30 am-5:30 pm
Local tips
- Book your tour in advance to secure your spot and avoid disappointment.
- Wear comfortable walking shoes, as some sites may require a bit of walking.
- Consider visiting during the off-peak hours for a more personal experience with the guides.
- Bring a camera to capture the fascinating historical sites and memorabilia.
- Engage with the guides; they often share personal stories and lesser-known facts that enrich the experience.
Getting There
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Car
From Le Hocq Tower, exit the tower area and head northwest towards the A1 road. Turn left onto the A1 and continue driving for about 3.5 miles. At the roundabout, take the second exit onto the A10 towards St. Ouen. Continue on the A10 for approximately 1 mile, then turn right onto Mont de la Grève de Lecq. Jersey War Tours will be located on your right at 1-8 Mont de la Grève de Lecq, St Ouen JE3 2DT.
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Public Transportation
From Le Hocq Tower, walk to the nearest bus stop, which is approximately a 10-minute walk away. Once there, take Bus Route 1, heading towards St. Helier. After about 30 minutes, get off at the stop for St. Ouen. From the bus stop, it is a 15-minute walk to Jersey War Tours. Head west on La Route de St. Ouen, then turn left onto Mont de la Grève de Lecq. The destination will be on your right at 1-8 Mont de la Grève de Lecq, St Ouen JE3 2DT.
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Taxi
If you prefer a more direct option, you can take a taxi from Le Hocq Tower to Jersey War Tours. This will take approximately 15-20 minutes, depending on traffic. Make sure to confirm the fare with the driver before starting your journey, as the cost can vary but expect it to be around £20-£25.
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Iconic landmarks you can’t miss
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Saint Ouen's Parish Hall
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St Ouen's Windmill
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Les Mouriers
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Unmissable attractions to see
Conway Tower Jersey War Tours
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Greve de Lecq
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Blockhouse
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Two Giant Puffins
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Plémont Beach
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Essential places to dine
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Greenhills Country House Hotel & Restaurant
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Sands
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The Tipsy
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Watersplash Beach Bar & Diner
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Markets, malls and hidden boutiques
Colleens Cafe
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Hospice Care
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Jersey Hospice Care St Ouen Store
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Manor Farm
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Morrisons Daily
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LAB-6
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Alliance
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