Private day trip The Aisne under German occupation
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Highlights
- Unique visit to former German HQ
- 400 bunkers where Hitler passed
- Mix of visit to trenches on Chemin des Dames
- Discover vestiges of German occupation
- Vision of two world conflicts
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Duration 7-8 hours
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Private Tour
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Air-conditioned vehicle
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Lunch included
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English and French guide
Embark on a unique and captivating journey with the Private Day Trip: The Aisne under German Occupation. This exclusive tour takes you to a former German HQ, where Adolf Hitler himself discussed strategies with his Marshals after the Normandy landings. Explore over 400 bunkers and get a glimpse into the German occupation during both world wars. The itinerary also includes a visit to the trenches on the Chemin des Dames, providing a deeper understanding of the conflicts that shaped this region. Travel in comfort and style in an air-conditioned vehicle, and enjoy a delicious lunch along the way. Don't miss this incredible opportunity to uncover the hidden remnants of history and gain a unique perspective on the world wars.
At a Glance
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Free cancellation
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7 hours
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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
Explore Aisne's wartime history on a private day trip, visiting historic bunkers, trenches, and memorials from both World Wars.
Included
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Air-conditioned vehicle
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Lunch
Excluded
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Gratuities
Meeting Point
The meeting point will be in the parking lot of the plateau de california
Chem. des Dames , France
End Point
The meeting point will be in the parking lot of the plateau de california
Chem. des Dames , France
Pickup
Check if pick-up is available from your location, you will select during checkout (providers may allow other pickup locations)
What to expect
Memorial Chapel To Wwi Chemin Des Dames
We will visit the chapel as well as the French and German cemeteries and the British memorial dedicated to the soldiers of 1914
Plateau De Californie
Visit of the site and the remains of the trenches as well as the destroyed village of Craonne
Wolfsschlucht II
Stop and visit of the German cemetery of La Malmaison. Visit of the camp and the former headquarters of Marshals Keitel and Jodl and lunch in the main bunker, a former communications centre.
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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Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller
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Infants are required to sit on an adult’s lap
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Not recommended for pregnant participants
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Not recommended for participants with poor cardiovascular health
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Participants should have at least a moderate level of physical fitness
What our experts say
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Try local cuisine at La Table de L'Ours.
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Visit the nearby Chemin des Dames for views.
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Wear comfortable shoes for walking the trenches.
More About this Experience
Introduction
Immerse yourself in the rich history of the Aisne region with the private day trip "The Aisne under German Occupation." This unique tour takes you on a journey through time, allowing you to explore the remnants of the German occupation during the two world wars. Discover over 400 bunkers, where Adolf Hitler himself passed after the Normandy landings to discuss strategies with his Marshals. Gain a deeper understanding of the events that unfolded during this tumultuous period and witness the impact it had on this region.What to Expect?
During this captivating tour, you can expect to delve into the intriguing features and outcomes of the "The Aisne under German Occupation" experience. Explore the vast network of bunkers that once housed German forces and gain insight into their strategies and decision-making process. Venture into the trenches on the Chemin des Dames, offering a poignant perspective on the two world conflicts that shaped this region. With expert guides by your side, you'll gain a comprehensive understanding of the historical significance of each site and its impact on the course of history.Who is this for?
This tour is perfect for history enthusiasts, curious travelers, and anyone seeking a profound understanding of the events that unfolded during the German occupation in the Aisne region. Whether you are a seasoned history buff or simply intrigued by the impact of World War II, this experience will captivate and educate you. The tour is designed to be inclusive, welcoming all individuals who wish to explore and learn about this significant period in history.Why Book This?
Booking "The Aisne under German Occupation" offers a unique opportunity to witness firsthand the remnants of Adolf Hitler's former headquarters and gain a deeper understanding of the German occupation during World War II. This tour provides an exclusive glimpse into history, allowing you to step into the shoes of the past. With expert guides leading the way, you'll uncover hidden stories and gain insights that cannot be found in textbooks. This immersive experience will leave you with a profound appreciation for the sacrifices made and the impact of war on the Aisne region.Good to Know
As you embark on this tour, it is important to note that it includes an air-conditioned vehicle for your comfort throughout the journey. A delicious lunch will also be provided, ensuring you stay energized as you explore the historic sites. However, it's essential to bring your own gratuities for the guides and any additional personal expenses. Prepare for a day filled with powerful emotions, as you gain a deeper understanding of the events that unfolded during the German occupation in this region.Reviews
Travelers who have embarked on "The Aisne under German Occupation" tour have been deeply moved by the experience. They praise the knowledgeable guides who bring history to life, allowing them to truly connect with the past. Visitors have described the tour as eye-opening, educational, and thought-provoking. Many have expressed their gratitude for the opportunity to explore such historically significant sites and gain a profound understanding of the impact of the German occupation. Overall, reviews indicate high levels of satisfaction with the tour, with travelers leaving with a newfound appreciation for the sacrifices made during this tumultuous period.This is a popular product and the date you are looking for just sold out. Next available date is