Day Trip from Paris to Somme Battlefields
Highlights
- Visit historic Somme Battlefields
- Explore WWI landmarks with local insights
- Walk preserved trenches at Beaumont-Hamel
- Stop at Great War Museum
- Adjustable itinerary with personalized recommendations
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Duration 8 hours
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Private Tour
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Hotel pickup and dropoff
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English-speaking driver
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WiFi on board
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Adjustable itinerary
Embark on an unforgettable journey with a Day Trip from Paris to Somme Battlefields, immersing yourselves in the poignant history of WWI landmarks. Explore the Cathdrale Notre-Dame d'Amiens, the Lochnagar Crater, and the Newfoundland Memorial in Beaumont-Hamel, where preserved trenches await your footsteps. Delve into the Great War Museum, filled with artifacts and personal items of soldiers, all while enjoying the flexibility of a customizable itinerary. With hotel pickup and dropoff, a well-maintained car, and an English-speaking driver at your service, your comfort is ensured as you uncover the regions wartime past. Fuel your curiosity with this captivating experience, leaving you with lasting memories of a significant chapter in history.
At a Glance
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Free cancellation
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8 hours
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Instant Confirmation
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Available in English, French
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Mobile voucher
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Private Tour
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Guided
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Family friendly
Experience the poignant history of the Somme Battlefields on this private day trip from Paris, with an expert English guide for personalized insights.
Included
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Hotel pickup and drop-off
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Water
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All taxes and handling charges
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Hotel or custom pickup and drop-off
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Professional English-speaking local driver/informal guide
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Fuel and Tolls
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On-board wifi
Excluded
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Licensed guides available to accompany you inside the attractions
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Admission fees
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Tips and gratuities
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Meals and beverages
Pickup
Check if pick-up is available from your location, you will select during checkout (providers may allow other pickup locations)
What to expect
Paris
Your Welcome driver will pick you up from your accommodation in Paris at a convenient time of your choice.
Cathédrale Notre-Dame d'Amiens
Taking over sixty years to build, from 1220 to 1288, the Notre-Dame Cathedral of Amiens is notable for the coherence of its design and beautiful sculptures.
Somme
To the Somme battlefields, you can visit a number of museums, preserved battle sites, and the many cemeteries and monuments to those who died in action.
The experience can be subject to change due to bad weather or unforseen circumstances. We always endeavour to give you the best possible experience.
Additional Information
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For 1-4 people: A comfortable sedan will be assigned to your group.
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For 5-8 people: A spacious minivan will be assigned to your group.
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Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller
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Public transportation options are available nearby
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Some stops on your itinerary may be closed on the date of travel due to public holidays, maintenance or special events. We recommend verifying opening hours on the attraction’s official website or contacting us before your tour. If a stop is unexpectedly closed, we will try to offer a suitable alternative.
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Specialized infant seats are available
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Suitable for all physical fitness levels
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Throughout your ride, our drivers serve as informal local guides—sharing stories, history, and local tips at every stop. Please note that drivers are not permitted to enter museums or archaeological areas, but they’ll ensure you make the most of your visit with suggestions and background information before you explore on your own.
What our experts say
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Visit the Great War Museum for insights
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Try local cheese at nearby markets
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Capture photos at the Lochnagar Crater
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Explore preserved trenches in Beaumont-Hamel
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Consider visiting Amiens' beautiful canals
More About this Experience
Introduction
Embark on a poignant journey through history with [ProductName], a captivating day trip from Paris to the Somme Battlefields. Delve into the stories of World War I as you explore key landmarks and immerse yourself in the region's wartime history.What to expect?
With [ProductName], travelers can anticipate a deeply moving and educational experience. Discover iconic WWI landmarks such as the Cathédrale Notre-Dame d'Amiens, the Lochnagar Crater, and the Newfoundland Memorial in Beaumont-Hamel. Walk in the preserved trenches and gain a profound understanding of the sacrifices made during the Great War.Who is this for?
This tour is perfect for history enthusiasts, war history buffs, and anyone with a keen interest in understanding the impact of World War I. It is also ideal for travelers looking to explore off-the-beaten-path destinations and gain a deeper appreciation for France's rich cultural heritage.Why book this?
Step back in time and uncover the harrowing tales of the Somme Battlefields with [ProductName]. This tour offers a personalized and insightful experience with a knowledgeable English-speaking driver, ensuring a seamless and informative journey. From the Great War Museum to the picturesque landscapes, every moment is crafted to leave a lasting impression.Good to know
When booking [ProductName], remember to bring comfortable walking shoes and a camera to capture the poignant moments. Entrance fees for Historical Monuments are not included, so be prepared for additional costs during the tour. Don't forget to tip your driver for their exceptional service and expertise.Reviews
Travelers who have embarked on the [ProductName] tour rave about the informative insights provided by the driver and the emotional impact of visiting the Somme Battlefields. Many praise the flexibility of the itinerary and the opportunity to explore at their own pace. Overall, guests commend the tour for its educational value and memorable experiences.This is a popular product and the date you are looking for just sold out. Next available date is