Full-Day Private Tour of World War 2 in Northern France

Introduction

Experience the fascinating history of World War II in Northern France with the Full-Day Private Tour of World War 2. Immerse yourself in the dark past as you explore the remnants of bunkers, visit museums, and witness the famous ski-shaped buildings at the V1 launching site. With this tour, you'll gain a deeper understanding of the impact and significance of World War II in the region.

What to expect?

During this full-day tour, you can anticipate a comprehensive exploration of significant World War II sites in Northern France. From standing on the German bunkers on the Cliffs of the Atlantic with a breathtaking view of England (weather permitting) to visiting the Todt Battery bunker museum, you'll be transported back in time. The highlight of the tour is the visit to the largest bunker built by the Nazis in Northern France, originally intended as a V2 launching site. Additionally, you'll witness the unique ski-shaped buildings at the V1 launching site, with only one building destroyed, while the rest still stand as a reminder of the past.

Who is this for?

This tour is perfect for history enthusiasts and those seeking to deepen their knowledge of World War II. It is suitable for all ages, providing a captivating experience for anyone interested in the historical significance of the war and the unique architecture that followed. Whether you are a solo traveler, a family, or a group of friends, this immersive experience offers a valuable insight into the events that shaped the region.

Why book this?

Book this tour to delve into the extraordinary history of World War II in Northern France. Uncover hidden stories and gain a unique perspective on the war through the guided exploration of authentic bunkers and museums. With a knowledgeable guide well-versed in the rich history of the area, you'll gain a deeper understanding of the events and their impact. This tour allows you to step back in time, walking in the footsteps of those who experienced the war firsthand and providing a powerful and moving experience.

Good to know

During this full-day tour, plan for a total duration of 480 minutes, ensuring ample time to fully immerse yourself in each location. The itinerary includes four main steps, from standing on the German bunkers on the Cliffs of the Atlantic to visiting the Todt Battery bunker museum and the largest bunker built by the Nazis in Northern France. Don't miss the opportunity to see the iconic ski-shaped buildings at the V1 launching site. The tour includes both inclusions and exclusions, so you can best plan your day and budget accordingly.

Reviews

Reviews from individuals who have taken this tour consistently speak of its captivating nature and the powerful emotions it evokes. Visitors appreciate the knowledgeable guides who provide detailed insights and paint a vivid picture of the historical events. Many highlight the emotional impact of standing in these preserved locations, allowing a connection to the past that words cannot fully convey. Overall, reviews often express gratitude for the opportunity to gain a deeper understanding of World War II and the chance to pay homage to those who lived through this tumultuous period.