About This Tour
This is a living history visit of events that took place in the 20th century There is so much preserved here, that we could imagine that these battles happened yesterday. There is nothing "tacky" here. There is a tremendous sense of honour and respect. On certain days there is a nearby steam railway, constructed to carry troops and war materials during the First World War. The circuit of remembrance is in beautiful, rural countryside. There are specific circuits, depending on your nationality. Villers-Bretonneux has four Australian sites to visit, Your guide has lived and worked on The Somme for a little over 30 years. Other additional visits possible: micro breweries, steam railways, gardens.
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WW1 Somme Battlefields in English or French
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Common questions about WW1 Somme Battlefields in English or French
Who operates this experience?
This experience is operated by Michael Smith, a local sightseeing provider in Picardy.
What's included?
This tour includes Bottled water. All inclusions are provided by the tour operator.
How long is this tour?
The experience lasts approximately 5 hours to 9 hours, giving you time to fully enjoy your chosen activity.
Can I cancel this tour?
Yes, you can cancel up to 24 hours before the scheduled departure time for a full refund.
What should I bring?
We recommend bringing comfortable walking shoes, a camera, and weather-appropriate clothing. All necessary equipment is provided.
Will I receive instant confirmation?
Yes, you'll receive instant confirmation when you book.
What to expect on this tour?
This sightseeing experience lasts approximately 5 hours to 9 hours and includes all necessary equipment and guidance. You'll have access to Bottled water.
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