Take an interest in history? Do stories of the past entice you? Why not plan a visit to all key locations where battles were fought and blood was spilled. Pay homage to those who sacrificed, and remember them for the part they played. World War II tours are filled with valuable information while providing you an informative and memorable experience.
World War II took place between the years 1939 and 1945; the war began when Germans stepped onto Polish land that led to France, and then the British declared war on them. Over a 100 million military professionals, belonging to different countries were involved in the war, either battling it out on the fields or in some other way. Those days are regarded as one of the biggest carnages with fatalities crossing 50 million, mainly because of the nuclear weapons that were used.
The battlefield WW2 tour covers all famous sites, cemeteries and memories of World War II. While you can choose to travel along, guided tours are more fun, informative and valuable. Generally, focus is on significant locations which were used by the military and soldiers during those days. The visited places are spread across Belgium, France and Holland.
Here are some sites which are included in a World War II tour.
D-Day Landing Beaches in Normandy – popular attractions in the area include the Pegasus Memorial Museum, Merville Gun Battery and Sword Beach.
Operation Market Garden in Netherlands and Germany – German Cemetery, Commonwealth War Graves Cemetery and National Liberation Museum are some places that you should visit.
Door2Tour offers guided battlefield WW2 tours that take you to all key places. During the journey, our experts and knowledgeable guides share war stories and key happenings of those times. Visit our website for more details on our battlefield WW2 tours.