France · VERDUN & WWI BATTLEFIELDS
Verdun was fought over for ten months in 1916 and the ossuary at Douaumont holds the remains of about 130,000 unidentified soldiers of both armies. The visits listed here cover the fort, the ossuary, the destroyed villages and the surviving trench lines. Each entry gives the departure point, the sites included, the length of the day and the cost. Nothing on this page is ranked against anything else on it.
Small-group Somme battlefields day trip from Paris with Sir John Monash Centre, Delville Wood, Lochnagar crater, Thiepval and Peronne.
A small-group WWI road trip from Paris to Thiepval, Lochnagar Crater, Australian memorials, Monash Centre, and Amiens Cathedral.
Private round-trip transfer from Arras to Vimy Ridge, with time at the Canadian memorial, plus cemetery stops and local insights.
Small-group luxury WWI Somme trip from Paris: Amiens Cathedral, Lochnagar crater, Beaumont-Hamel trenches, memorials, and museums.
Prebook Musee Somme 1916 ticket near Amiens: walk the 250-meter underground tunnel, see WWI artifacts, and exit to Ancre River views.
