Historic Battle of the Verdun Sites

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Historic Battle of the Verdun Sites - Tour from Luxembourg

2 Adults x $1,018.20

$2,036.40

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$2,036.40

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Mobile ticket
Offered in: English, Hungarian
Soda/Pop
Bottled water
Lunch
Snacks
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Overview

Embark on a gripping journey guided by a historian through Verdun, the site of one of WWI’s most intense battles. Walk the hallowed grounds where bravery and tragedy intertwined. Explore the eerie Fort Douaumont, stand amidst the ghostly ruins of the Douaumont Ossuary, and traverse the poignant trenches that tell tales of resilience. With expert guides, uncover the secrets of wartime strategies and hear the echoing stories of soldiers who fought valiantly. This immersive tour promises a profound connection to the past, making history come alive with every step. Join us for an unforgettable exploration of Verdun's heroic legacy.

Itinerary

Fort Douaumont

Board the comfortable tour vehicle and enjoy a scenic drive through the beautiful landscapes of Luxembourg and France en route to Verdun. Our first stop is Fort Douaumont, As the largest and most powerful fort in the Verdun defense network, it played a pivotal role in WWI. Step into the eerie underground corridors, where the echoes of intense battles resonate. Explore the well-preserved gun turrets, barracks, and command posts, and envision the life of soldiers during the siege. With expert guides narrating tales of heroism and strategy, you'll gain a profound understanding of the fort's significance. Fort Douaumont stands as a testament to human endurance and resilience, offering a deeply immersive historical experience.

1 hour 30 minutes
L'Ossuaire de Douaumont

This iconic ossuary, standing as a solemn tribute to the fallen soldiers of WWI, offers a deeply moving experience. As you arrive, the imposing structure commands attention, its tower rising like a sentinel over the battle-scarred landscape. Inside, the atmosphere is reverent. The ossuary houses the remains of over 130,000 unknown soldiers, a powerful reminder of the war's immense human cost. Through its stained-glass windows, soft light bathes the interior, enhancing the sense of reflection and respect. The crypt and cloister provide a tranquil space to honor the memory of those who perished. Venture to the observation deck for a panoramic view of the Verdun battlefield, where you can gain a profound sense of the scale and intensity of the conflict. Knowledgeable guides share poignant stories and historical insights, deepening your understanding of the battle's impact. Join us for an unforgettable visit to this hallowed ground, where history's echoes endure.

1 hour 30 minutes
Verdun Memorial

Experience the poignant history of Verdun at the Verdun Memorial, a must-visit stop on our history tour. This memorial stands as a powerful tribute to the soldiers who fought in one of WWI's most brutal battles. As you approach, the solemn atmosphere is palpable, setting the stage for a deeply moving exploration. Inside, state-of-the-art exhibits and immersive displays bring the Battle of Verdun to life. Wander through meticulously curated galleries showcasing personal artifacts, photographs, and wartime memorabilia. Interactive installations and vivid audiovisual presentations provide a visceral understanding of the soldiers' experiences and the battle's strategic significance. A highlight is the panoramic observation deck, offering sweeping views of the battlefield. Knowledgeable guides will share compelling stories of valor and resilience, adding depth to your visit.

2 hours
Tranchee des Baionnettes

Discover the poignant history of the Tranchée des Baïonnettes, an evocative World War I site in Verdun, France. This guided tour takes you deep into the heart of the battlefield, where the legacy of valor and sacrifice echoes through the trenches. Witness the haunting bayonets, still standing as silent sentinels, marking the final resting place of brave soldiers. Hear gripping tales of heroism, endurance, and the harrowing realities of war from expert guides. Explore preserved trenches, artifacts, and memorials that bring history vividly to life. This tour is a profound journey into the past, honoring the courage and resilience of those who fought and fell at Verdun. Afterwards, board the vehicle for a relaxing return journey to Luxembourg City.

30 minutes

Additional Info

Public transportation options are available nearby
Not recommended for travelers with spinal injuries
Not recommended for pregnant travelers
Not recommended for travelers with poor cardiovascular health
Suitable for all physical fitness levels
dietary restrictions such as vegetarian can be accommodated, but need to be indicated ahead of time to that our guide can adjust accordingly
remaining hours of the tour will be spent travelling to and from as well as inbetween the attractions

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