Paris to Arras

Spend a day immersed in French WWI history with a visit to Arras and Vimy from Paris. On this full-day tour, you’ll see famous battlefields in Nord-Pas-de-Calais, visit commemorative sites like Cabaret-Rouge British Cemetery in Souchez and the Canadian National Vimy Memorial, and learn fascinating details about WWI from your guide. Enjoy personalized touring with your small group as well as free time to explore Arras, home to Monchy-Le-Preux Memorial.

For all Canadians, the Battle of Vimy Ridge in 1917 was the one that forged the identity of their young nation, and for the British, it was their first major success in the First World War. During this visit, you will follow in the footsteps of the brave soldiers who fought and died on the battlefields of Artois. You'll visit Cabaret Rouge Cemetery, the largest in the region, and discover the graves of Commonwealth units around the world. You will explore the Canadian Memorial Park, a parcel of land granted by France to Canada in recognition of the country's contribution and sacrifices during the war. See for yourself the trenches, tunnels and craters that still mark the landscape a century later. End the day in the beautiful city of Arras. Restored after the war in its original style, the city has two historic cobbled squares which present unique examples of Flemish Baroque architecture. This visit can be personalized to meet a specific request.

Escape the hustle and bustle of Paris for the day, follow the river Seine, see the beautiful coast of Normandy and land in le Touquet in just one hour with a small aircraft! Your pilot is key to this adventure. They are sharing the flights' direct cost, not making a profit. They just love to fly and want you to understand their passion for aviation. So be sure to meet your pilot directly at the airfield provided, as there are several private airfields around. ++Confirm weather conditions with your pilot before++ -->Depart from Paris-->land at le Touquet for a beach walk/lunch/swim--> Return to Paris in the afternoon, before it gets dark! Enjoy the view from a whole new perspective! The flight can depart between 9-11h, depending on the availability of the pilot, aircraft, and weather. Please let us know your flexible hours/days upon booking, and make sure that you've been in touch with us beforehand!

Immerse yourself in France's military history with this private tour of Dunkirk and Bunker La Coupole from Paris. Booking a private tour means you will get plenty of personalized attention and the chance to ask questions. Listen to in-depth guided commentary detailing the history of the Dunkirk Evacuation in 1940. In the afternoon, you'll explore the Museum Bunker La Coupole to learn more about the area's history through a guided tour of the displays and exhibits.