October Departures


Autumn brings a stillness to the sites where history was made

Remember, reflect and learn this October

Before the year ends, stand where history was made. For many, autumn is when the battlefields feel at their most powerful, as the season turns towards Remembrance commemorations and wreaths and poppies begin to gather. Alongside a Specialist Battlefield Guide whose knowledge brings every moment into focus, you'll gain a profound insight into the events that shaped our world – and the people who lived them. With a range of October departures to choose from, there's every opportunity to experience these places at one of the most poignant times of year.


Battle of the Bulge

Battle of the Bulge

4 - 5 days from £469pp

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...

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Dunkirk & Fortress Europe

Dunkirk & Fortress Europe

4 - 5 days from £489pp

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...

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Wartime Paris: Spies, Resistance and the Holocaust

Wartime Paris: Spies, Resistance and the Holocaust

4 days from £519pp

With the Fall of France in 1940, the city of Paris sat at the heart of occupied France. Resistance began almost at once across the country, later...

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Forgotten Battlefields of WW1

Forgotten Battlefields of WW1

5 days from £689pp

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...

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