expedia
Skip to main content
One Key

Earn OneKeyCash when you sign in and book an activity

Sign in
A tall, narrow building with a pointed top and arched windows. 1
A tall, beige tower with a pointed top and patterned windows against a clear blue sky. 2
A road with a stone wall and a clear sky. 3
A weathered concrete wall with holes, a small door, and grass in the foreground. 4
A concrete bunker-like structure on a gravel surface with a grassy field and trees in the background. 5
By Via Memoria
Free cancellation available
Price is NZ$701 per traveller* *Get a lower price by selecting multiple travellers
See tickets

Features

  • Free cancellation available
  • 4h
  • Mobile voucher
  • Instant confirmation
  • Selective hotel pickup
  • Multiple languages

Overview

  • This tour stands out for its deeply historical, accessible, and immersive approach. There's no sensationalism or simplistic narrative here: the goal is to understand Verdun. Through the landscapes, forts, trenches, and original positions, I place each location within the military, human, and strategic context of 1916. The tour draws on historical sources, eyewitness accounts, and a precise analysis of the terrain to explain how and why this battle became a global symbol. The tour is designed as a true immersion in history, suitable for both enthusiasts and first-time visitors to Verdun.

Activity location

  • Fort Douaumont
    • 55100, Douaumont, France

Meeting/Redemption Point

  • Parc de stationnement du 8 mai 1945
    • 1945 Rue du Huit Mai 1945
    • 55100, Verdun, Grand Est, France

Check availability

See and Understand the Battle of Verdun

  • Activity duration is 4 hours4h
    4h
  • English

Drinks
Pickup included

Price details
NZ$701.04 x 1 TravellerNZ$701.04
Total
Price is NZ$701.04
Until Thu, 24 Sept

What's included, what's not

  • Inclusions
    Private transport
  • Inclusions
    Soft drink/Pop
  • Inclusions
    Bottled water

Know before you book

    • Service animals allowed
    • Public transport options are available nearby
    • Infants are required to sit on an adult’s lap
    • Not recommended for travellers with spinal injuries
    • Not recommended for pregnant travellers
    • Not recommended for travellers with poor cardiovascular health
    • Travellers should have at least a moderate level of physical fitness

Activity itinerary

Fort Douaumont

  • 1h
Visit to the exterior and surroundings of the fort

L'Ossuaire de Douaumont

  • 30m
Visit the surrounding area

Location

Activity location

  • LOB_ACTIVITIESLOB_ACTIVITIES
    Fort Douaumont
    • 55100, Douaumont, France

Meeting/Redemption Point

  • PEOPLEPEOPLE
    Parc de stationnement du 8 mai 1945
    • 1945 Rue du Huit Mai 1945
    • 55100, Verdun, Grand Est, France

Best Deals on Things to Do

Experience the wonders of the world up close with great deals on things to do near and far. Expedia offers one-of-a-kind activities that allow you to explore Douaumont your way. Whether you love nature, culture, food or a bit of adventure, we have the perfect activity for you.

Top experiences in Douaumont

With so many activities in Douaumont, planning the perfect day out may seem like a daunting task. Expedia is here to take the hassle out of finding the best attractions, tours and activities in Douaumont. Families, couples and business travellers can all find the perfect activity in Douaumont to create life-long memories with the help of Expedia.