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A bronze statue of a soldier in a trench, surrounded by a stone pathway and a forested area with a cannon and picnic table in the background. 1
A large wooden barrel in a stone-walled cellar. 2
A large neoclassical building with a central statue, flanked by columns, and a wide staircase leading up to it. 3
A park with cannons and a cannon carriage on display. 4
A stone wall with a metal plaque and a bear statue. 5
By Historical Consulting Tourism & Patrimony

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Free cancellation available
Price is €736 per traveller* *Get a lower price by selecting multiple travellers
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Features

  • Free cancellation available
  • 7h
  • Mobile voucher
  • Instant confirmation
  • Selective hotel pickup
  • Multiple languages

Overview

    • Explore Belleau Wood and the remains of the battle
    • Visit memorials, the Visitor Centre, and cemeteries
    • Tour a Champagne cave in Château-Thierry

Activity location

    • Château-Thierry
    • Château-Thierry, Hauts-de-France, France

Meeting/Redemption Point

    • Château-Thierry
    • Château-Thierry, Hauts-de-France, France

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Château-Thierry: Belleau Wood & a tour of a Champagne Cave

  • Activity duration is 7 hours7h
    7h
  • English
Starting time: 09:00
Price details
€368.00 x 2 Travellers€736.00
Total
Price is €736.00

What's included, what's not

  • Inclusions
    English-speaking French tour guide
  • Inclusions
    Private transport
  • Inclusions
    Bottles of water in the vehicle for travellers
  • Exclusions
    Personal expenses
  • Exclusions
    Food, drinks, snacks

Know before you book

    • Not suitable for: Children under 18 years, People with claustrophobia, Wheelchair users
    • In accordance with EU regulations about consumer rights, activities services are not subject to the right of withdrawal. Supplier cancellation policy will apply.
    • This activity is provided by a professional trader (a party acting within their trade, business or profession).

What you can expect

    • Visit the centre of the Lucy-le-Bocage village and see the 2nd Division monument. Walk across the village and see the main place of the 6th Marine Regiment.
    • Next, tour the Bouresches village. Talk about the attack on the village by the Marines, the heroic action of Captain Duncan and the Medal of Honour receiver- Lieutenant Osborne, US Navy, who is today buried in the Aisne-Marne Cemetery.
    • Walk in the Belleau Wood to see the remains of this battle, including foxholes and trenches.
    • Explore Belleau village and the Aisne-Marne American Cemetery to visit the grave of Lieutenant Osborne and the Chapel. On the wall, we can read the names of the missing Marines and Soldiers.
    • Then, make a stop at the German Cemetery and see the panorama view of the battlefield.
    • Go to Hill 204 to see a beautiful monument and look at the panorama view to understand why it was a strategic point for the Germans and Allies. Then, tour around its interpretive centre.
    • In the afternoon you will enjoy a tour of a Champagne cave including a tasting and the option to purchase one or more bottles.

Location

Activity location

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    • Château-Thierry
    • Château-Thierry, Hauts-de-France, France

Meeting/Redemption Point

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    • Château-Thierry
    • Château-Thierry, Hauts-de-France, France