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

By Historical Consulting Tourism & Patrimony

Free cancellation available

Travellers

Languages available

Starting time: 9:00 AM

Price details

AU$1,203.70 x 1 TravellerAU$1,203.70

Total

Until Mon, 16 Mar

What's included, what's not

Not suitable for: Children under 18 years, People with claustrophobia, Wheelchair users

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.
On the afternoon you will enjoy a tour of a Champagne cave including a tasting and the option to purchase one or more bottles