Vimy Ridge World War 1 Battlefields Private Tour from Paris

5.0 (6 reviews) Paris, France
Duration9h - 10h
Free cancellationFull refund up to 24 hours before
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TicketMobile or paper ticket accepted
LanguagesEnglish
Private tourOnly your group will participate
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Overview

The Vimy Ridge tour offers a deeply moving and informative experience. Led by knowledgeable guides, it provides a unique opportunity to explore this iconic site of Canadian history.

The Battle of Vimy Ridge, it’s a must for history enthusiasts. Highly recommended for anyone interested in Canada’s role in World War I.

Each tour is tailored to provide a unique perspective. If you wish to visit a specific location or grave in the area, just let us know! All tours are private and personalized.

What's included

  • Private transportation
  • Air-conditioned vehicle
  • Local Guide ( English )
  • Lunch

What to expect

  1. Necropole Nationale Francaise de Notre-Dame de Lorette
    30m · Admission ticket included
    The French National Necropolis of Notre-Dame de Lorette. The Ring of Remembrance, honors the 600,000 soldiers from all nations who lost their lives in Northern France.
  2. Cimetiere du Cabaret Rouge
    30m · Admission ticket included
    The Cabaret Rouge Cemetery in Souchez, France, is a Commonwealth war cemetery honoring over 7,650 soldiers who fell during World War I. Named after a nearby red-roofed tavern, the cemetery contains graves of soldiers from various nations and serves as a poignant reminder of the sacrifices made during the battles in Northern France, especially near Vimy Ridge.
  3. Neuville-Saint-Vaast
    30m
    The Neuville-Saint-Vaast German War Cemetery in France is the largest German military cemetery in the country, containing over 44,800 graves of soldiers who died during World War I. Located near Arras, it serves as a somber reminder of the lives lost in the intense battles on the Western Front, commemorating German soldiers who fell in Northern France.
  4. Canadian National Vimy Memorial
    2h · Admission ticket included
    The Vimy Ridge Canadian Memorial in France honors the memory of Canadian soldiers who fought and died during World War I, especially those lost in the Battle of Vimy Ridge in 1917. Set on the historic battlefield, the memorial commemorates over 11,000 Canadian soldiers with no known graves, standing as a powerful symbol of sacrifice and Canada’s contribution to the war effort.

    The monument, a striking twin-pillar structure, lists the names of over 11,000 Canadian soldiers missing in action.

    The Vimy Ridge Visitor Centre offers exhibits, guided tours, and information on the battlefield’s history, including preserved trenches and tunnels.

    Together, they provide an immersive experience, honoring the sacrifice and resilience of Canadian forces on this historic site.
  5. Arras
    1h
    Arras is a historic town in northern France, known for its beautiful Flemish-Baroque architecture and rich World War I history.

    The town’s stunning central square, Place des Héros, is surrounded by charming buildings and cafes, offering a perfect spot for lunch. Visitors can enjoy local delicacies, such as hearty French cuisine, while taking in the picturesque surroundings of this iconic town.

Meeting and pickup

Pickup details

Your guide will meet you in the hotel lobby

Additional information

  • Wheelchair accessible
  • Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller
  • Specialized infant seats are available
  • Transportation options are wheelchair accessible
  • Suitable for all physical fitness levels

Cancellation policy

For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.

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