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Leger Holidays adds 17 battlefield tours to 2022-23 range 50%


Samantha Mayling


Escorted tours specialist Leger Holidays has added 17 new tours to its latest battlefield tours programme. The 76-page brochure, which is


also online, features more than 80 tours, departing between May 2022 and October 2023. Escorted by specialist guides,


the tours visit battlefields from both world wars, the Napoleonic wars and the American civil war. New tours include The Silent Cities: The CWGC


Discount for kids aged eight to 17


Story, in partnership with the Commonwealth War Graves Commission, looking at the organisation’s history in Belgium and France, with specially arranged visits and talks exclusive to Leger Holidays. The five-day tour costs from £559. Also new is Behind The Lines


on The Somme, which includes lesser-visited cemeteries, soldiers’ graffiti and new museums. It costs from £549 for five days. A new four-day tour is Anne


Frank in Amsterdam, telling the story of the Holocaust in the Netherlands. It costs from £449. Tour durations range from four


to 16 days and include hotels with breakfast and coach travel. Liam Race, Leger Shearings


Group’s chief executive, said: “Since we introduced battlefield tours in 1997, Leger Holidays


has established an unrivalled reputation for both our military history tours and our expert guides, who are all highly knowledgeable, approachable and bring the history to life.” A 50% discount is available on


selected tours for those aged eight to 17 when travelling with an adult. Furthermore, Leger offers


schools and colleges group tours to First and Second World War sites through Holt Tours, which has been part of the Leger brand since 2015. legerbattlefields.co.uk


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