Learn about Poitiers' WWII history on a private walking tour
See the Hôtel Jean Beaucé, the former headquarters of the Feldgendarmerie
Discover the stories of the Belgian government in exile and the resistance
Visit the site of the city's railway junction, a key strategic location
Hear about the impact of the war on the Jewish community in Poitiers
Activity location
Poitiers
Poitiers, Nouvelle-Aquitaine, France
Meeting/Redemption Point
1b Rue Léopold-Thézard, 86000 Poitiers, France
Poitiers, Nouvelle-Aquitaine, France
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Poitiers: Private WWII Walking Tour
Activity duration is 2 hours2h
2h
English
Price details
RM 363.74RM 363.74
RM 254.62 x 2 AdultsRM 509.24
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The previous price was RM 727.48 and current price is RM 509.24RM 509.24
includes taxes & fees
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30% off
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Meet your guide and begin your private walking tour of Poitiers. Learn about the impact of World War II on the city, including the 1940 defeat, collaboration with the Nazis, the resistance, and the bombing following D-Day.
Discover the history of the Jewish community, the military combats in the region, and the policies of the Vichy regime. Explore Poitiers, a major garrison town during WWII, located close to the free zone and at a road and railway junction.
See the Hôtel Jean Beaucé, the former headquarters of the Feldgendarmerie, and learn about the internal struggles among the Nazis. Learn about the Resistance movements as well as the bombings of 1944. See the city center and its life during the Occupation.