• History (WWI & WWII)

WWI in the Somme and Pas-de-Calais

From Verdun to the Meuse and the Argonne, from the Chemin des Dames to the Somme battlefields, retrace the World War I front lines, understand and feel the intense and dramatic history of the "Great War".

  • A day in the traces of the 'Great War'

    Leave Paris at 8 am towards the North of France, see the Somme WWI Battlefields major sites: the Lochnagar Crater at La Boisselle, Pozière, Thiepval, Beaumont-Hamel sites and visit the Historial museum in Péronne or the Somme 1916 museum in Albert telling us  all the details about the war of Trenches with showcases of objects and militaria (uniforms, weapons, bombs...)

    The program can vary depending on the travelers' nationalities:
    With Australians we will stop and visit Villers-Bretonneux
    We will take Canadians to Vimy ridge

    Return to Paris at around 7 pm.

     

    • WW I Battlefield

    • WW I Battlefield

    • australian memorial

    • Vimy ridge momument (detail)

    • Felix valloton - Verdun - Army museum, Paris