ANGELA BIRD'S
Northern France
What to do and see within 90 minutes of Calais


TOUR OPERATORS
WITH SCHEDULED VISITS TO
NORTHERN FRANCE 


 SHORT BREAKS

 

Driveline

An assortment of short-break tours, by ferry, tunnel or Eurostar, with two and three nights in selected hotels of northern France. There are often bargains to be found in the winter months.
Click on “
France” in “popular destinations”, or try this link for gourmet breaks.

 

 


CULTURAL
TOURS

 

Martin Randall Travel

Visit the Tours section of the website, and then the France pages, to see details of upmarket tours on the following themes:
Festival de Valloires – a week based in
Montreuil, and attending concerts at the prestigious festival in the nearby Abbaye de Valloires.
Poets and the
Somme – a tour of the Somme battlefields, with performances of poetry and prose adding extra atmosphere.
Click here for a Daily Telegraph article describing one of these visits.
The
Narrow Sea – a journey through towns and villages of Kent and Sussex, across the Channel to Normandy, and then up north through the villages and towns of France and Flanders.


BATTLEFIELD
TOURS

 

Leger Tours

Guided visits with specialist guides visiting WWI and WWII battlefields, including the Western Front, The Somme, Flanders Fields, and Passchendaele. Special “Advance to Victory” tours for 2008.

Holts Tours

A large selection of WWI and WWII tours in France and Belgium – as well as Italy and Gallopoli - to be found on this page. Other subjects relevant to this area include Waterloo (in Belgium) and Crécy and Agincourt.

 

 

 

 

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