2023 Departures
2023 Battlefield Tours with Specialist Guides
It's never too early to get organised so why not plan your future Battlefield Tour with our 2023 collection? Available to book now, we have plenty of remarkable experiences to choose from for all interests, covering the First and Second World Wars, as well as a variety of worldwide military campaigns if you’d like to head further afield. Accompanied by one of our Specialist Guides, look in depth at the strategies, tactics, aftermath and human side of some of the world’s most famous battles in history.
So, why wait to book? Start browsing today and secure your place early on one of our fascinating 2023 Battlefield Tours.
D-Day Landings in Normandy
4 - 5 days from £329pp
On this World War 2 introductory tour, we take an in-depth look at the events that took place on June 6th 1944. Seen as a major turning point in...
View TourAll Quiet on the Western Front
4 - 5 days from £339pp
Focusing on the key sites of WW1 on the Western Front in Belgium and France, on our immensely popular All Quiet on the Western Front tour, you ca...
View TourDunkirk & Fortress Europe
4 - 5 days from £349pp
More than 330,000 British and French troops were evacuated from Dunkirk in May 1940, during Operation Dynamo. It followed the Battle of France an...
View TourBeer & Battlefields in the Ardennes
5 days from £499pp
This unique beer and battlefields tour looks at the WW2 fighting in the Ardennes, before visiting local breweries and enjoying the Leffe Experie...
View TourWaterloo Re-Enactment Weekend
4 days from £379pp
On this anniversary tour, join us for the annual re-enactment of the Battle of Waterloo. See what a British or French camp would have been like i...
View TourArnhem & the Rhine Crossings
5 days from £519pp
On this battlefield tour we cross through Holland and Germany, as we delve into some of the most iconic battles of World War 2. We spend time in...
View TourBattle of the Bulge
4 - 5 days from £329pp
Choose a four or five day tour option, as we explore what is now the largest battlefield area in Europe. The Battle of the Bulge was the last maj...
View TourThe Holocaust Remembered – The Moving Story of Anne Frank & Oskar Schindler
12 days from £1,239pp
Claiming more than 6 million victims, The Holocaust was one of the most horrific parts of World War 2. On this particular tour, we follow the mov...
View TourWalking the D-Day Beaches of Normandy
5 days from £539pp
Based around some of the walks featured in our head battlefield guide, Paul Reed’s book; ‘Walking D-Day’, we spend this tour examining the events...
View TourUnderstanding the Holocaust, Auschwitz, Kraków & Schindler’s Factory by Air
5 days from £629pp
During World War 2, more than six million Jews were murdered in the Holocaust and to this day it is still defined as one of the most terrible and...
View TourBeer & Battlefields
5 days from £599pp
Designed by our popular battlefield guide Marc Hope, we have a fascinating experience waiting for you. We have combined some of the most well-kno...
View TourPanzers in Normandy
5 days from £449pp
On this battlefield tour, we spend time in Normandy exploring the role of German and Allied Tanks in Wolrd War 2. We begin with a visit to the B...
View TourAir War Europe: Colditz, Dambusters & the Great Escape
9 days from £979pp
Follow the story of WW2 Airmen from the Dambusters to Colditz Castle in Germany and Holland as we look at the battlefields of the war in the air...
View TourThe Rise & Fall of the Third Reich
12 days from £1,199pp
Join this 12-day tour as we delve into the ‘dark charisma’ of Adolf Hitler. From the rise of National Socialism in the 1920s to Hitler’s move to...
View TourOperation Market Garden
4 days from £399pp
During WW2, Operation Market Garden was devised by General Bernard Montgomery to shorten the war in the autumn of 1944. On this tour, we follow t...
View TourThe U-Boat War: The Real Das Boot
7 days from £779pp
German U-Boats were active from the very beginning of WW2 but took on a vital role during the Battle of the Atlantic when fleets of them were use...
View TourLiberation Route: D-Day to Arnhem
7 days from £769pp
Join us on a unique journey as we follow British and Commonwealth forces in the landings of D-Day, the Battle of Normandy and the liberation of B...
View TourWalking the Somme Battlefields
5 days from £609pp
Following the line of the 1st July, we walk the World War 1 Somme battlefields in northern France seeing sites such as Mash Valley, Mametz Wood,...
View TourForgotten Battlefields of WW1
5 days from £469pp
The battles of 1915 and the fighting at Arras and Cambrai in 1917 are important but often forgotten battles of WW1, this tour helps explain their...
View TourGdansk – Opening Shots of WW2 by Air
5 days from £739pp
On 1st September 1939, Nazi Germany invaded Poland, causing the Second World War to begin. On this incredible tour, we look at the opening shots...
View TourBlitzkrieg in France
5 days from £499pp
The Battle of France was a harsh conflict that saw the Nazi War Machine obliterate the Allied line in the Ardennes and push them back to the Engl...
View TourGallipoli Battlefields by Air
7 days from £1,139pp
On this World War 1 battlefield tour we visit the haunting Gallipoli battlefields, located in the Dardanelles. See the sites where more than 30,0...
View TourThe Battlefields of Belgium – Campaigns from WW1, WW2 & Waterloo
5 days from £489pp
Enjoy an introduction into the military history of the Belgium battlefields from Waterloo to World War One and World War Two. Leaving Bruges, we...
View TourWalking The Ypres Salient
5 days from £649pp
On this tour we walk the Ypres battlefields of World War 1, visiting the sights of the Ypres Salient and discussing the fighting that happened he...
View TourThe Maginot Line
5 days from £489pp
In the 1930s The Maginot Line was built and it was considered one of the greatest systems of permanent fortifications ever built. It wasn’t until...
View TourPals on the Somme
5 days from £539pp
At the beginning of WW1, many towns and cities across Great Britain raised Pals battalions, men who had enlisted together in local recruitment dr...
View TourBehind The Lines on The Somme
5 days from £499pp
It is easy to believe that soldiers spent all their time in the front line, but they actually spent just as much of it behind the front in the vi...
View TourWalking the Western Front
5 days from £549pp
We are excited to introduce a new walking tour covering some of the forgotten battlefields of World War One in northern France, including Fromell...
View TourThe Silent Cities: The CWGC Story
5 days from £489pp
The Commonwealth War Graves Commission cares for the graves and memorials of 1.7 million men and women who died in the two World Wars. Founded in...
View TourFrance Under the Jackboot – SOE, SAS & the French Resistance
7 days from £739pp
On this tour, we take a look at how the people of France were affected by the Nazi occupation during World War 2. We focus on the terrible experi...
View TourThey Called It Passchendaele
5 days from £579pp
In the year 1917, Flanders was dominated by the great offensives of the Battle of Messines and the Battle of Passchendaele. During the battle of...
View TourOur Finest Hour: The Battle of Britain
5 days from £529pp
The Battle of Britain was one of the most iconic episodes of the Second World War. Forced back across the channel by a victorious Nazi war machin...
View TourWar by Timetable
5 days from £619pp
The opening moves of the First World War saw trains taking thousands of men to the front. When the war became static along the Western Front, tra...
View TourWalking Arnhem
5 days from £619pp
75 years ago men of 1st Airborne Division dropped and landed near the Dutch town of Arnhem intent on securing the furthest bridge behind enemy li...
View TourWW1 War Poets: Oh What A Literary War!
5 days from £499pp
The Great War inspired a myriad poignant poetry and moving literature, from the horrors of life in the trenches to the tragedy of a lost generati...
View TourArmistice Day in Flanders
4 days from £419pp
Commemorate Armistice Day in Flanders along side one of our specialist guides. Visit the World War One battlefield sites located around Flanders,...
View TourJersey – Occupation & Liberation & the Battle of Britain Air Display by Air
8 days from £999pp
Join us as we journey to Jersey and visit some of the key sites that show the impact of the German occupation of the Channel Islands, during Worl...
View TourVerdun: The Mincing Machine
5 days from £479pp
In 1916, the Battle of Verdun, In France, saw over 770,000 casualties and as a result inherited the name the ‘mincing machine’ by the French troo...
View TourPanzers in The Ardennes
5 days from £569pp
The Ardennes is the largest single WW2 battlefield in Western Europe and has a remarkable outdoor museum of tanks, battle sites and memorials. On...
View TourAftermath of WW1: The Treaty of Versailles
5 days from £559pp
On this tour, we look at events from over one hundred years ago, examining the aftermath of the conflict from the Peace Treaty to reconstruction...
View TourThe Immortal Salient
5 days from £569pp
This tour visits some of the lesser-known battlefields of Flanders, looking at the Allied contribution to victory in 1918.
View TourAnne Frank in Amsterdam
4 days from £439pp
On this new tour we look at the story of the Holocaust in the Netherlands and how it affected the Jewish population of Amsterdam, among them one...
View TourThe Lancaster Bomber Experience
7 days from £1,419pp
The Avro Lancaster bomber is an iconic aircraft of WW2, used on many bombing raids in Germany, including Operation Chastise, better known as the...
View TourPeenemünde, the Baltic Coast & Wartime Berlin
9 days from £979pp
On this tour we delve into the past and explore the history of Nazi Germany. We begin in Peenemunde, a small island located off the coast of Germ...
View TourAbove the Battlefield – The War in the Air
5 days from £499pp
The war above the Western Front witnessed planes being used for observation in 1914, to air fighting and then as bombers by 1918. On this new tou...
View TourOperation Anthropoid by Air
5 days from £739pp
Operation Anthropoid was the secret mission to assassinate Reinhard Heydrich, a high ranking Nazi Official with control of much of Eastern Europe...
View TourThe American Civil War
9 days from £2,349pp
Join us as we delve into the history of the American Civil War, as we take a look at the war which raged for four years, from 1861 to 1865. We fl...
View TourCommando Operations of WW2 featuring Dieppe, St. Nazaire & Normandy
7 days from £729pp
Follow the Commando actions of World War 2 through France as we take a look at some of the huge battles from Operation Jubilee at Dieppe to the g...
View TourAt War with Wellington – The Peninsular War
14 days from £1,559pp
On this tour, we spend time exploring the fascinating battlefields in Spain. As we walk the ground where the British Redcoats fought the soldiers...
View TourWalking the Waterloo Battlefields
5 days from £569pp
Join us as we walk the Waterloo Battlefields seeing key places from the La Haye Sainte to Hougoumont. Our tour begins with walks at Quatre Bras a...
View TourDiscover the History of the Boer & Zulu Wars of South Africa
12 days from £2,849pp
Seen the iconic war movie, Zulu and want to understand more about the true story behind the motion picture? Then join us as we delve into the his...
View TourCrimson Coast
5 days from £479pp
During World War 1 the Belgium and French coastlines became a place of great sacrifice and as a result inherited the name, The ‘Crimson Coast’. T...
View TourStalingrad: Turning Point of the Eastern Front
10 days from £2,649pp
Join us on our new 10-day tour, led by Eastern Front and German Armed Forces expert guide, Paul Errington. We will visit the key battlefields of...
View TourWar Graves Pilgrimage
5 days from £579pp
Is there a particular war grave you wish to visit? With more than 2,000 British and Commonwealth cemeteries along the Western Front, it’s not pos...
View TourAnzio, Monte Cassino & San Pietro: Italian Campaign by Air
5 days from £769pp
Take an in depth look at the Italian Campaign and the key battlefield sites of 1943 to 1944, in Anzio, Monte Cassino and San Pietro, on this fasc...
View TourBattlefield St. Quentin
4 days from £359pp
St. Quentin, a city in northern France, saw a heavy amount of fighting throughout World War I, especially during the Battle of St. Quentin Canal...
View TourSpanish Civil War by Air
6 days from £899pp
The Spanish Civil War, fought in Spain between 1936 and 1939, is often seen as a dress rehearsal for WW2. Men from many nations fought against Fa...
View TourTanks & Trenches
4 days from £389pp
WW1 saw the birth of the tank, and its first use in battle on the Somme. On this new tour we look at the use of tanks by the British. We start th...
View TourRace to Remagen: Aachen to the Rhineland
4 days from £379pp
On this tour, we spend time looking at the final battles of 1944-1945, as we travel through Germany and Holland. We begin at Beek in Holland wher...
View TourTanks in Town – Commemorating the Liberation of Mons 1944
4 days from £359pp
Join us in Mons as we commemorate the 1944 liberation of the city. The town is filled with World War 2 vehicles, from tanks and jeeps, to militar...
View TourAmerican Civil War – The Blue & The Gray
13 days from £2,899pp
The American Civil War is by far the deadliest war ever fought in the Continental United States; carrying an incredibly high price for the Americ...
View TourThe Italian Campaign featuring Salerno, Anzio & Monte Cassino
12 days from £1,299pp
In September 1943, during World War 2, British troops landed at Salerno as a result of Operation Avalanche. This led Winston Churchill to see Ita...
View TourLast Battles in Italy
9 days from £899pp
Travel with us on a journey to some of the forgotten battlefields of 1944-45 in northern Italy as we reach the 75th anniversary year of the final...
View TourBattlefield Netherlands
4 days from £379pp
In the autumn of 1944 the Allied forces found themselves advancing on a wide front across the Netherlands. The famous Operation Market Garden, le...
View TourThe Rise of Evil: Munich, Nuremberg & The Eagle’s Nest by Air
5 days from £839pp
This new fly tour looks at the Rise and Fall of the Nazis before and during the Second World War, visiting key sites in Munich, where we examine...
View TourVietnam War
16 days from £3,679pp
Delve deep into the history of the Vietnam War, as we explore some of Vietnam’s most famous regions, seeing stunning scenery and discussing the i...
View TourArmistice on the Somme
4 days from £419pp
Commemorate Armistice Day on the Somme alongside one of our specialist guides. Before we join the Armistice Day commemorations at Thiepval Memori...
View TourFlanders Fields — Britain's Bastion on the Western Front
4 days from £419pp
Regarded as one of the most important British battlefields of World War One, Ypres saw more than 250,000 British and Commonwealth soldiers fall d...
View TourThe Old Contemptibles at War
5 days from £579pp
Join us on this battlefield tour as we journey through Belgium and France, more than a century after some of the first shots of World War 1 were...
View TourRichard III: The Battle of Bosworth 1485
3 days from £319pp
Follow the story of King Richard III with expert guide Dr Michael Jones, as we delve into the history of his dramatic end. We begin with a visit...
View TourAll Quiet on the Western Front For Single Travellers
5 days from £699pp
Are you a solo traveller looking for the perfect introduction to WW1 battlefield tours? Focusing on the key sites of WW1 on the Western Front in...
View TourThe Battles for Antwerp
4 days from £349pp
In the autumn of 1944 the Allied Armies were still being supplied direct from the Normandy beaches, now hundreds of miles from the front line. Th...
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