Canada's Battlefields

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10 or 12 days
Amsterdam, Vimy Region, Normandy Region, Paris
Follow in the footsteps of the brave Canadian soldiers who fought on the beaches of Normandy and through the trenches at Vimy. Begin the tour by strolling along the streets and canals of Amsterdam, a city once occupied by German forces and liberated by Canada. 

  • Day 1: Fly overnight to the Netherlands

  • Day 2: Amsterdam

    Meet your Tour Director at your destination

    Visit the Anne Frank House

  • Day 3: Amsterdam

    Take a guided tour of Amsterdam

    With your expert local guide you will see:

    • Royal Palace
    • Westerkerk

    Visit the Jewish Historical Museum

    Visit the Deportation Centre

    Visit the Portuguese Synagogue

  • Day 4: Amsterdam • Bergen-op-Zoom • Vimy Region

    Visit the Bergen-op-Zoom War Cemetery

    Take a tour of Scheldt

  • Day 5: Vimy Region • Ypres

    Visit the Memorial Museum Passchendaele

    Visit Essex Farm Cemetery 

    Visit the In Flanders Fields Museum to learn more about the West Flanders Front during the First World War

    Attend the Last Post ceremony at Menin Gate

  • Day 6: Vimy Region • Normandy Region

    Visit the Vimy Ridge Historic Site and stand by the Vimy Memorial

    Visit the Tunnels and Trenches at Vimy

    Visit the Beaumont-Hamel Newfoundland Memorial

    Travel to Normandy Region

  • Day 7: Normandy Region

    Visit the Bény-sur-Mer Canadian War Cemetery

    Visit Juno Beach

    Visit the Juno Beach Centre

    Enjoy free time on Normandy beaches

  • Day 8: Normandy Region • Paris

    Travel to Paris

    Visit Les Invalides

    Take a walking tour of Paris

    With your Tour Director you will see:

    • Île de la Cité
    • Conciergerie
    • Sainte-Chapelle

    Catch a glimpse of Notre-Dame Cathedral

  • Day 9: Paris

    Take a guided tour of Paris

    With your expert local guide you will see:

    • Place de la Concorde
    • Champs-Élysées
    • Arc de Triomphe
    • Les Invalides
    • Eiffel Tower
    Add this in-depth excursion:
    Versailles

    Versailles

    Enjoy an excursion to the grand palace of Versailles, where Louis XIV held court in the most lavish style imaginable. On a tour, stroll through the elegantly landscaped gardens, the historic Hall of Mirrors, and the ornately decorated State Apartments. Note: Versailles is closed on Mondays.

  • Day 10: Depart for home

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  • Day 10: Paris • London

    Travel by Eurostar train to London

    Take a Canadian-focused walking tour of London

    Get your camera ready for a photo stop at the Canada House.

  • Day 11: London

    Take a guided tour of London

    With your expert local guide you will see:

    • Big Ben and Houses of Parliament
    • Piccadilly Circus
    • St. Paul’s Cathedral
    • Westminster Abbey
    • Changing of the Guard at Buckingham Palace (if scheduled)

    Visit the Churchill War Rooms or the HMS Belfast

  • Day 12: Depart for home

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  • Day 1: Fly overnight to the Netherlands

  • Day 2: Amsterdam

    Meet your Tour Director at your destination

    Visit the Anne Frank House

  • Day 3: Amsterdam

    Take a guided tour of Amsterdam

    With your expert local guide you will see:

    • Royal Palace
    • Westerkerk

    Visit the Jewish Historical Museum

    Visit the Deportation Centre

    Visit the Portuguese Synagogue

  • Day 4: Amsterdam • Bergen-op-Zoom • Vimy Region

    Visit the Bergen-op-Zoom War Cemetery

    Take a tour of Scheldt

  • Day 5: Vimy Region • Ypres

    Visit the Memorial Museum Passchendaele

    Visit Essex Farm Cemetery 

    Visit the In Flanders Fields Museum to learn more about the West Flanders Front during the First World War

    Attend the Last Post ceremony at Menin Gate

  • Day 6: Vimy Region • Normandy Region

    Visit the Vimy Ridge Historic Site and stand by the Vimy Memorial

    Visit the Tunnels and Trenches at Vimy

    Visit the Beaumont-Hamel Newfoundland Memorial

    Travel to Normandy Region

  • Day 7: Normandy Region

    Visit the Bény-sur-Mer Canadian War Cemetery

    Visit Juno Beach

    Visit the Juno Beach Centre

    Enjoy free time on Normandy beaches

  • Day 8: Normandy Region • Paris

    Travel to Paris

    Visit Les Invalides

    Take a walking tour of Paris

    With your Tour Director you will see:

    • Île de la Cité
    • Conciergerie
    • Sainte-Chapelle

    Catch a glimpse of Notre-Dame Cathedral

  • Day 9: Paris

    Take a guided tour of Paris

    With your expert local guide you will see:

    • Place de la Concorde
    • Champs-Élysées
    • Arc de Triomphe
    • Les Invalides
    • Eiffel Tower
    Add this in-depth excursion:
    Versailles

    Versailles

    Enjoy an excursion to the grand palace of Versailles, where Louis XIV held court in the most lavish style imaginable. On a tour, stroll through the elegantly landscaped gardens, the historic Hall of Mirrors, and the ornately decorated State Apartments. Note: Versailles is closed on Mondays.

  • Day 10: Depart for home

Add 2 more days

  • Day 10: Paris • London

    Travel by Eurostar train to London

    Take a Canadian-focused walking tour of London

    Get your camera ready for a photo stop at the Canada House.

  • Day 11: London

    Take a guided tour of London

    With your expert local guide you will see:

    • Big Ben and Houses of Parliament
    • Piccadilly Circus
    • St. Paul’s Cathedral
    • Westminster Abbey
    • Changing of the Guard at Buckingham Palace (if scheduled)

    Visit the Churchill War Rooms or the HMS Belfast

  • Day 12: Depart for home

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    Anne Frank House; Jewish Museum; Deportation Center; Portuguese Synagogue; Bergen-op-Zoom War Cemetery; Passchendaele; Essex Farm; In Flanders Field Museum; The Last Post Ceremony at the Menin Gate Memorial; Vimy Memorial; Beaumont Hamel; Juno Beach Centre; Les Invalides; Notre-Dame; With extension: Churchill War Rooms

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