VE Day 80 Years

80th anniversary of
Victory in Europe Day

My dear friends, this is your hour. This is not victory of a party or of any class. It’s a victory of the great British nation as a whole. We were the first, in this ancient island, to draw the sword against tyranny.

Sir Winston Churchill 8th May 1945

Last Days of WW2

Visiting some of the forgotten battlefields of 1945.

7 days from £999pp

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Veteran Ken Cooke joins us in Normandy for VE Day

Watch Battlefield Guide Ben Mayne’s interview with veteran Ken Cooke, who landed at Gold Beach as an 18-year-old and later fought his way into Germany, on our special anniversary tour in commemoration of the 80th anniversary of VE Day.

Walk in the footsteps of heroes® on a Leger Battlefield tour of Remembrance and Discovery

Since our first Battlefield Tour in 1997, Leger Holidays has established an unrivalled reputation for both our military history tours and our expert guides, who are all highly knowledgeable, approachable, and really ‘bring history to life.’ For us, it is not just a job, but a passion. And with an ever-expanding range of itineraries specially selected by me and my team of enthusiastic guides, we aim to ensure you get the most from this memorable experience.

Our battlefield tours cover World War 1, World War 2 and other campaigns departing from hundreds of local joining points throughout England, Scotland and Wales. Join us as we remember and ensure that the legacy is never forgotten - Paul Reed: Head Battlefield Guide.

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Featured Battlefield Tours

Looking for some ideas for your next Battlefield Tour? Whether you’re interested in World War 1, World War 2, The American Civil War or you’re just looking for the best tour to introduce you to the topic of military history, our featured tours showcase our most topical Battlefield experiences, from new tours to popular and relevant tours at this time.

Specialist Battlefield Guides

See and discover more with our knowledgeable specialist guides. All of Leger’s battlefield tours are accompanied by specialist guides, who will help you discover the actual catalysts for war, the strategies employed and the final, inevitable outcomes, as well as experiencing the emotional human side of the front line.

History of War - Heroes, Battles and Weapons

Follow in the footsteps of heroes, fighting on the front line. Learn about the incredible sacrifice and bravery on the battlefields or take an in depth look at the weapons and machinery used throughout history. No matter what your interest, we’ll have a tour to suit you.

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