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. TOUR ITINERARY
Canada's Battlefields
10 days
Day 1: Fly overnight to the Netherlands
Day 2: Amsterdam
Visit the Anne Frank House
Day 3:
Amsterdam
Take a 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 • Vimy Region
Visit the Bergen-Op-Zoom War Cemetery
Take a tour of Scheldt
Travel to Vimy Region
Day 5: Vimy Region
Visit Passchendaele
Visit Essex Farm
Visit the In Flanders Fields Museum
Dinner in Ypres
Attend the Last Post Cemetery at Menin Gate
Day 6: Vimy Region • Normandy Region
Visit the Vimy Memorial
Visit the Trenches
Visit 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: Paris
Visit Les Invalides
Take a walking tour of Paris
With your Tour Director you will see:
Île de la Cité
Conciergerie
Sainte-Chapelle
Visit Notre-Dame Cathedral
Arrive in Paris
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
Hôtel des Invalides
Eiffel Tower
Day 10: Depart for home