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Leger Battlefield Tours

Name: Leger Battlefield Tours
Address: Sunway House, Rotherham, S602XR, GB
Telephone: +441709787408

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Join us on a fully escorted Battlefield Tour - https://www.legerbattlefields.co.uk/ Leger Holidays is the leading UK Battlefield Tour operator.

This page is for those of you who have travelled with us, and those who want to in the future. www.legerbattlefields.co.uk

19/09/2024

“Armistice Day is the time when we stop to remember the generation of the Great War, and what better way to do that than in Ypres under the shadow of the Menin Gate Memorial? Travel with us to Flanders this November to remember those who gave their all.” – Paul Reed, Head Battlefield Guide.

With comfortable coach travel, hand-picked accommodation and a Specialist Guide accompanying you throughout, book soon and join us on a memorable journey >> https://ow.ly/FcbZ50To0so

12/09/2024

If you’re yet to embark on a battlefield tour this year, it’s not too late to join one of our most popular experiences, departing this November. Our D-Day Landings in Normandy tour is a great introduction to WW2, looking in depth at the events of 6th June 1944. Book soon while places last and travel with like-minded others and your Specialist Guide on one of our last departures of 2024 >> https://ow.ly/IuA150TkO3A

03/09/2024

No matter when or where, visiting the battlefields is always a fascinating and rewarding experience. Now with our low deposits returning for a limited time only, you can secure your place from only £50pp with nothing more to pay until a few weeks before your departure. Don’t miss this chance to book >> https://ow.ly/35h950Tclyn

29/08/2024

Delve into Hitler’s ‘dark charisma’ and uncover more about the Third Reich on this informative tour, departing in just a few weeks. Led by your Specialist Guide, you will learn about the rise of National Socialism, Hitler’s move to power, and the post-war Nuremberg trials as you visit key sites connected to the N**i Party. This extensive tour is ideal for those of you who are fascinated by WW2, and with places still available for this October, book yours today >> https://ow.ly/ILvM50T7tB4

22/08/2024

There’s still time for you to pay your respects to our fallen heroes this October. With a range of tours to choose from covering WW1 and WW2, join like-minded others who share your interest in military history and learn more about the stories of bravery and sacrifice in the company of your Specialist Guide. Book your October tour today while places last >> https://ow.ly/tA3U50T35PS

14/08/2024

You still have time to book an anniversary tour of Remembrance for this year, giving you the chance to pay your respects to the fallen and attend significant commemorations in their honour. Join like-minded others in Flanders this Armistice Day, or if you’re interested in the Second World War, December 2024 marks the 80th anniversary of the Battle of the Bulge and you can attend the Battle Re-enactment at Manhay. Book now with just a deposit to secure your place >> https://ow.ly/QivU50SVeai

01/08/2024

There’s still time to join us on the battlefields of Belgium this year. Embark on a unique journey to learn about the battles of Waterloo, WW1 and WW2, and pay respects to the fallen, ensuring their legacy is never forgotten. In the company of your specialist guide and fellow history enthusiasts, book today while places last >> https://ow.ly/7h6e50SKKKM

26/07/2024

On this brand-new tour, you can walk in the footsteps of those who fought and sacrificed their all during D-Day, ensuring their legacy is never forgotten. Visit all five invasion beaches, Pointe du Hoc and other key sites, and attend the annual anniversary commemorations. Secure your place for 2025 with just a deposit – there’s nothing more to pay until a few weeks before departure >> https://ow.ly/GI0f50SFaYo

23/07/2024

110 years ago, this summer, WW1 began. Travel with us on our classic All Quiet on the Western Front battlefield tour, to Flanders and the Somme, to understand the history of this great conflict. See the cemeteries and memorials, and on the 5-day itinerary, visit Arras and the impressive Canadian Memorial at Vimy Ridge too. Book your journey of Remembrance today >> https://ow.ly/BEeb50SG2Xx

20/07/2024

Are you at We Have Ways Fest this weekend? If so, come and see us at our stand and meet our guides, , and Neal Russell!

19/07/2024

We're really proud to sponsor the 2024 We Have Ways Fest – thanks to for the great introduction ahead of your dad's talk today! By the way, it’s pronounced ‘Led-ger’ Battlefield Tours! 😂

15/07/2024

This is your last chance to secure your place on one of our battlefield tours from only £50pp low deposit, with nothing more to pay until a few weeks before you travel. Featuring WW1, WW2, and a range of other military campaigns, book now and join us on a journey of remembrance and discovery >> https://ow.ly/3AgR50SvG85

08/07/2024

With just one week to go until low deposits from £50pp end, now is the time to start planning your next battlefield tour. Once you’ve secured your place, there’s nothing more to pay until a few weeks before you travel – plus, booking in advance gives you the widest choice of departure dates. Browse tours covering WW1, WW2, and a range of other military campaigns today >> https://ow.ly/3AgR50SvG85

04/07/2024

On this all-new tour, attend the 80th anniversary celebrations of Jersey’s liberation and explore the fascinating Jersey War Tunnels, as well as visiting many WWII locations, museums, and important sites. With limited places and only one departure date available, book today and embark on a truly fascinating journey next year >> https://ow.ly/sSME50SuF3Y

20/06/2024

Led by a knowledgeable Specialist Guide, embark on a moving journey of discovery this September as you learn more about one of history’s most harrowing periods, the Holocaust. Visit the Oskar Schindler Factory, Auschwitz, Sachsenhausen Concentration Camp and more, and follow the stories of those endured these extraordinary circumstances >> https://ow.ly/JgCJ50SlKTY

15/06/2024

Due to increased demand in this 80th anniversary year, new, limited departure dates have been added to our introductory D-Day Landings in Normandy tour for this September and October. Secure your place today from only £50pp low deposit and join a knowledgeable Specialist Guide in learning more about the events of 6th June 1944, visiting key sites and memorials, and paying your respects to those who changed the course of history >> https://ow.ly/wzXb50SiLgO

13/06/2024

Our latest brochure is out now and with low deposits from £50pp back for a limited time only, there’s never been a better time to book your next battlefield tour. Order your free copy today and browse customer-favourite tours along with 7 brand-new experiences for 2025 or 2026 >> https://ow.ly/p3OG50ShGlA

11/06/2024

Starring Michael Caine and the late Glenda Jackson, you can watch ‘The Great Escaper’ this Friday on Sky Cinema! Nominated in seven categories at the National Film Awards, the blockbuster brings the incredible story of D-Day veteran Bernard Jordan to life.

There’s still chance to follow in the footsteps of Bernard Jordan on our bespoke tour inspired by the film – but hurry, last few places available >> https://ow.ly/m0SW50ScZvi

09/06/2024

Today at 4pm, ITV will broadcast the Royal Albert Hall’s special D-Day 80th anniversary event. If the programme moves you to explore these pivotal moments further, join us on a tour of
D-Day locations in Normandy and walk the grounds where history was made, guided by experts who bring the past to life >> https://ow.ly/rrAr50SbJzl

06/06/2024

Today, we honour the 80th anniversary of D-Day, a day that marked a turning point in WW2 and led to the eventual liberation of France and Europe. As we reflect on this historic day, let us remember and uphold the legacy of those who sacrificed their all.

03/06/2024

As the 80th anniversary of the D-Day landings in Normandy approaches, we reflect upon the sacrifices made by those endured the circumstances of 6th June 1944. If you’re feeling inspired to visit the sites where history was made, our bespoke Great Escaper tour, inspired by the film starring Michael Caine and the late Glenda Jackson, uncovers the stories of D-Day veterans and visits some of the key D-Day battlefield sites. Book today and join us on a fascinating journey of discovery – limited places remain >> https://ow.ly/34uT50S42Kj

The Great Escaper is also now available to watch on Amazon Prime, Apple TV, YouTube, and Google Play – you can expect to laugh, cry, and leave feeling moved by Bernard Jordan’s remarkable story.

30/05/2024

Walk along the lanes of the Somme Battlefields, follow the American GIs and paratroopers after D-Day, or learn more about one of the most iconic battles of WW1, the Battle of Passchendaele. There is still time to book for summer – but hurry, as places are filling fast >> https://ow.ly/76YA50S05pf

24/05/2024

Our low deposits from £50pp are back for a limited time only – with nothing more to pay until a few weeks before you travel, there’s never been a better time to secure your next battlefield tour. Covering WW1, WW2, and other campaigns, browse today >> https://ow.ly/eSGI50RTLvV

23/05/2024

Join us on this remarkable NEW tour as we learn more about the final battles of WW2. Visiting ‘forgotten’ battlefields, British war cemeteries, and sites related to the harrowing events of the Holocaust including Bergen-Belsen Concentration Camp, gain greater insight into the stories of eighty years ago. Book now for 2025 or 2026 >> https://ow.ly/vhoY50RPg20

17/05/2024

Explore the pivotal role of German U-boats during WW2 on our expert-led Battlefield tour. Visiting historical U-boat bases around Bremen including Wilhelmshaven, Cuxhaven, Kiel, and Bremerhaven, delve into the sombre realities faced by crews and step inside two preserved U-boats. Offering fascinating insights into the Battle of the Atlantic, book now for autumn >> https://ow.ly/BMaR50RHUqZ

09/05/2024

The Holocaust remains one of the most defining aspects of world history, and it is our duty to ensure this dark chapter is never forgotten. A highly emotive but rewarding experience, join our specialist guides on a Holocaust tour and learn more about the harrowing events and remarkable stories of this period. Learn more >> https://ow.ly/caXq50RAckg

01/05/2024

There’s still time to join us on this excellent introductory tour to the battlefields of Belgium, departing in August. Looking in depth at the Battle of Waterloo, WW1, and WW2, book now while places last and gain a greater understanding of how centuries of military conflict has affected this country >> https://ow.ly/U4Gu50RsoRU

25/04/2024

We can learn so much about the extraordinary circumstances of war from the poetry and literature that followed. To hear different voices and perspectives allows us to delve into the themes of military conflict in a completely unique way, and this fascinating tour takes you on a journey that does just that. Exploring key poets such as Wilfred Owen, along with some lesser-known writers, join us this July to broaden your understanding through a different pair of eyes. Don’t wait to book >> https://ow.ly/8HXQ50RjAWv

18/04/2024

There’s still time to book an insightful journey of discovery for this September, but places are filling fast. September 2024 marks the 80th Anniversary of Arnhem and you can join us for the special commemorative events, or why not learn more about German U-Boats and their role in WW2? >> https://ow.ly/9v4G50RiIpk

11/04/2024

Featuring European and Worldwide conflicts, including World War 1, World War 2 and a range of other military campaigns, request our latest brochure and browse our full collection of Battlefield Tours at your leisure. Accompanied by a Specialist Guide, each tour offers an informative and rewarding journey – book today for 2024 or 2025 >> https://ow.ly/tlJ950Rcl7B

Address

Sunway House
Rotherham
S602XR

Opening Hours

Monday	9am - 8pm
Tuesday	9am - 8pm
Wednesday	9am - 8pm
Thursday	9am - 8pm
Friday	9am - 8pm
Saturday	9am - 5pm
Sunday	10am - 4pm

Telephone

+441709787408

Website

https://www.legerbattlefields.co.uk/

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We're really proud to sponsor the 2024 We Have Ways Fest – thanks to @almurray for the great introduction ahead of your dad's talk today! By the way, it’s pronounced ‘Led-ger’ Battlefield Tours! 😂 #WHWF #WHWF24 #AlMurray #JamesHolland #JamesMay #PaulReed #BenMayne

Our NEW battlefield tours TV advert will be on screens from today, and we’re giving you an exclusive first look. Featuring heart-warming scenes from Pathé UK’s new film, The Great Escaper, watch now and let us know what you think in the comments below. Don’t leave it too late like Bernie! Book your fully escorted battlefield tour today and walk in the footsteps of heroes® on a fascinating journey of remembrance and discovery >> https://ow.ly/cPFh50PLBBK3

Take an exclusive first look at the making of Pathé UK’s new film, The Great Escaper, in cinemas 6th October, showcasing behind-the-scenes footage and commentary from the production team and cast, including Michael Caine and the late Glenda Jackson. Delving into the film’s fascinating themes of love, redemption, forgiveness, and the lessons we might learn from the Greatest Generation, be one of the first to watch! And, don’t forget, if you’re feeling inspired to embark on your own battlefield journey, you can follow in the footsteps of Bernard Jordan on our new, bespoke tour that was inspired by the film >> https://ow.ly/ZaNb50PKYK5

With just two weeks to go until our fantastic competition in celebration of The Great Escaper comes to an end, keep an eye out for our custom-designed coach travelling across the UK! 👀 Remember, if you see our coach out on the road, simply post a picture of it in the comments below and fill in your details at https://ow.ly/5lcu50PCLzh – photos will double your chances of winning a money-can’t-buy prize! 📸

𝗬𝗢𝗨𝗥 𝗖𝗛𝗔𝗡𝗖𝗘 𝗧𝗢 𝗪𝗜𝗡! So, the secret’s out and in celebration of Pathé UK's upcoming film 𝗧𝗵𝗲 𝗚𝗿𝗲𝗮𝘁 𝗘𝘀𝗰𝗮𝗽𝗲𝗿, starring Michael Caine and Glenda Jackson, our bespoke coach has a brand-new look thanks to Fast Graphics Nottingham. From Scotland to London, you’ll be able to spot it out on tour over the next six weeks, and we’re giving you the chance to 𝗪𝗜𝗡 an 𝗲𝘅𝗰𝗹𝘂𝘀𝗶𝘃𝗲, 𝗺𝗼𝗻𝗲𝘆-𝗰𝗮𝗻’𝘁-𝗯𝘂𝘆 𝗲𝘅𝗽𝗲𝗿𝗶𝗲𝗻𝗰𝗲! 🚌 Two coveted places on our remarkable 𝗻𝗲𝘄 𝗯𝗮𝘁𝘁𝗹𝗲𝗳𝗶𝗲𝗹𝗱 𝘁𝗼𝘂𝗿, The Great Escaper: From Portsmouth to Normandy, are up for grabs. You’ll also 𝗪𝗜𝗡 𝘁𝘄𝗼 𝘁𝗶𝗰𝗸𝗲𝘁𝘀 for you and a lucky companion to attend the 𝗟𝗼𝗻𝗱𝗼𝗻 𝗽𝗿𝗲𝗺𝗶𝗲𝗿𝗲 of The Great Escaper on 20th September 2023, including: 🚄 Return travel to London 🏨 A fantastic night's stay in a 4-star hotel 💰 Spending money for when you’re there! So, get ready to rub shoulders with the stars! HOW TO ENTER: It couldn’t be easier! Simply fill in your details at: https://ow.ly/hnTW50PAgFg and you’ll be entered into our free prize draw. Want to double your chances of winning? If you see the coach out on the road, take a picture and post it in the comments below – photos will count for TWO competition entries! You will still need to fill in your details on the above link for photo submissions. Keep a lookout and good luck! 📸

We’re excited to launch our new, bespoke tour in celebration of Pathé UK's upcoming film, The Great Escaper. Follow in the footsteps of Normandy veteran Bernard Jordan who staged a ‘great escape’ from his care home to join the 70th anniversary commemorations of the D-Day Landings. We’ll examine the key naval operations for Operation Overlord, hear the touching stories of other veterans who were there, and visit some of the fascinating battlefield sites of eighty years ago. With only one departure date available, book now for 2024. For your exclusive chance to WIN two places on this tour, plus two VIP tickets to The Great Escaper film premiere in London, enter our competition now >> https://ow.ly/OGIh50Pzoz6

Something very exciting is coming! In partnership with Pathé UK and in celebration of their upcoming film, The Great Escaper, starring Michael Caine and Glenda Jackson, here’s an exclusive sneak peek. We couldn’t be happier with the fantastic work from Fast Graphics Nottingham – take a look at what’s been going on behind the scenes...

Watch the wonderful trailer for the new film, The Great Escaper, starring Michael Caine and Glenda Jackson, and let us know what you think in the comments below! Working in partnership with Pathé UK, something exciting is coming, including some exclusive prizes up for grabs! Keep a lookout for more updates…

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