Private Tour

New Zealand focused WW1 Somme Private Tour

Overview

Available languages

English

9 hours

Mobile ticket

From the beautiful towns of Arras or Albert we head out to the war scarred landscape of this region. Your experienced guide will tell you the history of these sites and how the war unfolded over these sections of the Western Front.

We only operate private tours, this will be your tour and adapted as necessary to meet your needs during the time. If you have any special sites, such as areas that involved your relatives, please ask as we are keen to adapt the tour specifically for you. With our years of living and working on these iconic sites we aim to ensure you leave with memories of the sacrifice of a generation.

Given suitable notice time and the availability of records we are able to research and prepare a bespoke tour to cover an individual soldier or unit.

Additional Info

Service animals allowed

Public transportation options are available nearby

Suitable for all physical fitness levels

Travel time and Lunch stop are included in the tour duration.

Cancellation Policy

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

What To Expect

Memorial Terre-neuvien De Beaumont-hamel

Walk in the footsteps of the soldiers through the preserved trenches. Learn about how the battle unfolded for the Newfoundland Regiment on that tragic day in 1916.

1 hour 30 minutes • Admission Not Applicable

Lochnagar Crater

Visit the largest crater caused by man in anger. More of the Battle of the Somme will unfold as you walk this scarred landscape.

30 minutes • Admission Not Applicable

What‘s Included

Air-conditioned vehicle

Guide

Lunch

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