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Private tour of the battlefields of Verdun from Paris in Van (2/7 travelers)

• Travel with your own group (7 participants maximum) and embark with your driver and guide "Régis" aboard a comfortable and air-conditioned Minivan. • In the hills and villages around Verdun, the scars of the battles of 1916 and 1917 (shell holes, destroyed villages, trenches and concrete casemates) are still visible and will plunge you into the hell of the fighting. • Discover this impressive 19th century fortified work "Le fort de Douamont" still housing its 155mm retractable cannon under an armored dome, then walk through the underground galleries of the fort • Pay homage to the 140,000 French soldiers who fell on the hills around Verdun in 1916 by visiting the National Military Necropolis and the Douamont ossuary. • Bathed in light, the terrace of the Museum of the Battle of Verdun opens onto the environment of the Memorial allowing visitors to discover the panorama of the battlefield.

Private tour of the battlefields of Verdun from Paris in Van (2/7 travelers)

Free Cancellation
13 to 14 hours

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10 Hours Private Tour to World War 1 Sites at Verdun

Experience the echoes of history with our 10-hour private Verdun tour, leaving Reims at 8 am. Designed for up to 8 people, this intimate journey takes you through key WWI sites. Start with the Verdun Memorial, honoring the fallen in one of history's fiercest battles. Witness the stark reminder of war at the Douaumont Ossuary and explore the emblematic Fort of Douaumont. After these moving visits, unwind with a lunch break along Verdun's picturesque canal, a peaceful contrast to the morning's solemnity. The afternoon adventure is at the Verdun Citadelle, where augmented reality brings history to life. Return to Reims by 6 pm, enriched by this profound experience.

10 Hours Private Tour to World War 1 Sites at Verdun

Free Cancellation
10 hours

Price varies by group size

Verdun Battlefield Tour, Expert Historian & Tickets Included

Verdun Battlefield Tour, Expert Historian & Tickets Included

Free Cancellation
8 hours

Price varies by group size

Private Tour of the Verdun 1916 Battlefields from Reims

Go back to the 1916 Battle of Verdun on this private tour of the battlefields, where your guide takes you stories that happened in the trenches, and points out prominent monuments and memorials too. Feel free to customize this tour if you have a specific interest, or if someone you know fought in the battles and you’d like to follow in their footsteps. Hotel pickup is included for your convenience.

Private Tour of the Verdun 1916 Battlefields from Reims

Free Cancellation
9 hours

Price varies by group size

Verdun Battlefield Tour from Paris, Expert Historian, group price

Dive deep into World War I history on a private day tour from Paris to the Verdun battlefield. Itinerary highlights include the Ossuaire of Douaumont, Froideterre, Fort Douaumont, the Memorial of Verdun, and the Trench of the Bayonets. You'll also have the opportunity to walk through the abandoned crater-filled village of Fleur-devant-Douaumont. Every step of the way, your guide will provide dynamic commentary that goes beyond the typical tourist guidebook.

Verdun Battlefield Tour from Paris, Expert Historian, group price

Free Cancellation
10 hours

from $2,254

Verdun 1916 and AEF Meuse Argonne offensive 1918 - Private tour (2,7 pax)

Discover several of France’s most pivotal World War I locations, learn about the deadly battles fought in Verdun and Meuse-Argonne, and pay tribute to the fallen on this private, full-day tour from Paris. Depart in the morning directly from central Paris, and travel via air-conditioned vehicle. You’ll visit the Verdun Memorial Museum, Fort Douaumont, the Meuse-Argonne American Cemetery, and other sites, and will learn more from your guide’s narration.

Verdun 1916 and AEF Meuse Argonne offensive 1918 - Private tour (2,7 pax)

Free Cancellation
13 to 14 hours

Fort Douaumont

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Fort Douaumont

This important World War I landmark is particularly interesting for military history buffs interested in the Battle of Verdun.
The fort is primarily located underground, but visitors can access the rooftop to take in views across the French countryside.
Historic videos, photographs, and archival documents offer insights into the history of this important fort and battlefield.
The fort is partially accessible to strollers and wheelchairs; the rooftop is not accessible but can be viewed from the paved sidewalk leading to the entrance.

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