Private Tour of the WW1 Somme Battlefields from ARRAS

Step back in time on a private guided journey through the poignant World War I battlefields of the Somme, departing from Arras in northern France. This immersive experience is ideal for history enthusiasts and those seeking to honor the memory of those who fought in the Great War.

Begin your day just outside the Arras train station, making this tour a convenient option for visitors arriving from Paris. With a knowledgeable WW1 expert as your private guide, you'll explore the preserved trenches at Beaumont-Hamel, the dramatic Lochnagar mine crater, and the moving Thiepval Memorial to the missing.

Pause for lunch in the charming town of Albert, where you'll also venture underground to visit the Somme 1916 Museum. The museum's evocative displays and original tunnel setting bring the stories of the battle to life, offering a unique perspective on the conflict.

In the afternoon, continue to the 1918 battlefields, including the Australian War Memorial at Villers-Bretonneux and the innovative Sir John Monash Centre, where immersive exhibits highlight the Australian contribution. You'll also visit the German cemetery at Proyart, reflecting on the shared sacrifices of all who served.

With private transportation, museum entry, and expert guiding included, this full-day tour accommodates up to seven guests and is suitable for all ages. Secure your place now for an unforgettable and meaningful exploration of the Somme—spaces are limited, so book today!