Completed. 16-19th April 2019. A comprehensive tour of the main sites of the Salient – including laying a wreath at the Menin Gate ceremony – and sites on the Somme associated with the disastrous attack of July 1 1916. Travel via Eurostar and mini-bus. TYNE COT CEMETERY, HILL 62 (museum and preserved trenches), ESSEX FARM CEMETERY, […]
Completed. 23rd-26th April, 2019. 4-day tour of the main sites of JUNE 6, 1944 – starting from Cherbourg (arriving via Fast Craft from Portsmouth) and motoring down the Cotentin Peninsula via the St Marcouf Battery, Sainte-Mère-Église, Utah Beach and thence to our hotel at Arromanches, famous for its Mulberry Harbour (still visible). Then (Day 2) to […]
Completed. 7th-10th May, 2019. 4-day tour of the main sites of JUNE 6, 1944 – starting from Cherbourg (arriving via Fast Craft from Portsmouth) and motoring down the Cotentin Peninsula via the St Marcouf Battery, Sainte-Mère-Église, Utah Beach and thence to our hotel at Arromanches, famous for its Mulberry Harbour (still visible). Then (Day 2) to […]
Completed. 10th-13th June, 2019. A three-night tour of the beautiful city of Bruges with its picturesque canals and architecture, fabulous paintings by Van Eyck and Memling and other great Flemish Old Masters; followed by two days exploring the Battle of Waterloo, visiting the main sites such as La Haie Sainte and the pivotal Hougoumont; and also places […]
