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2012 Battlefield Breaks
 
WORLD WAR I
All Quiet on the Western Front
Walking The Ypres Salient
Walking The Somme
Gallipoli
Poets on the Somme
Champagne, Marne & Verdun
Battlefields of Belgium
Armistice Day in Ypres
Fromelles
Behind the Lines
VICTORIA CROSS HEROES
 
WORLD WAR II
D-Day Landings in Normandy
Operation Market Garden
Arnhem & the Rhine Crossings
Dunkirk & Fortress Europe
Battle of the Bulge
Dambusters & the Great Escape
Hitler's Capitals
Anne Frank & Oscar Schindler
The Greatest Raid of All
Jersey Occupation & Liberation
Battlefields of Belgium
Italian Campaign
Walking D-Day Normandy
THE MAGINOT LINE
DAYS AFTER D-DAY
Battlefield Sicily
"Set Europe Ablaze"
 
AMERICAN CIVIL WAR
The American Civil War
 
BOER & ZULU
boer & Zulu wars
 
FALKLANDS WAR
30th ANNIVERSARY TOUR
 
WATERLOO
ANNIVERSARY RE-ENACTMENT
WALKING WATERLOO BATTLEFIELDS

 


BATTLEFIELD TOURS

The Falklands War 30th Anniversary Tour

The Falklands War 30th Anniversary Tour

12-Day Break

  • Day 1 – Fly from Heathrow to Santiago, Chile.
  • Day 2 – Arrive in Santiago, transfer to our hotel for an overnight stay.
  • Day 3Port Howard We fly from Santiago to the Falklands arriving early afternoon. Meet Leger’s local representative and take the connecting flight to Port Howard. Transfer to Port Howard Lodge, an ideal location from which to explore. D
  • Day 4Port Howard A full-day guided tour of the area to explore farming life, Falklands-style. A considerable amount of aircraft wreckage still remains there, including Mirages, Sky Hawks and Daggers which were destroyed on West Falkland during the war. B,L,D
  • Day 5 to 6Pebble Island Transfer by a FIGAS (Falkland Islands Government Air Service) 9-seater Britten Norman Islander aircraft, to Pebble Island. The island was the site of one of the most dramatic events of the Falklands War, when a group of British SAS raided the island’s Argentineoccupied airstrip. Further afield, memorials to HMS Coventry and to a crashed Argentine Lear Jet can also be seen. Your accommodation on Pebble Island is at Pebble Lodge. 2xB,L,D
  • Day 7Stanley Transfer to the capital of Stanley by FIGAS. Following your arrival at Stanley Airport and prior to arriving at the Malvina House Hotel, a city tour brings to light the historical parts of this remote capital city, along with a visit to the museum. Continue to Fitzroy to visit the memorials to the troops lost in the bombings of Sir Galahad and Sir Tristram. B
  • Day 8Stanley Today is Liberation Day and free time is spent this morning in Stanley for you to attend the ceremony. This afternoon join our battlefield tour of the Stanley Mountain sites (Tumbledown, William, Harriet and Two Sisters) that became household names during the 1982 conflict. B,L,D
  • Day 9San Carlos, Goose Green and Darwin Depart from Stanley and take a guided tour of the San Carlos, Goose Green and Darwin areas, taking in the British and Argentine war cemetries. Overnight tonight at the Darwin House Hotel. B,L,D
  • Day 10 – Travel from Darwin to Mount Pleasant airport for the return flight to Santiago. B
  • Day 11 – Continue home travelling from Santiago to Madrid.
  • Day 12 – Text B,L,D

Please Note: Entrance fees to museums & places of interest are at extra cost.

Included Meals: B=Breakfast L=Lunch D=Dinner


Accommodation
On your outward and return journeys, you will have an overnight stay in Santiago.

You will stay in the Express by Holiday Inn (Santiago) or similar, which is a typical modern business/tourist hotel.

All rooms are en-suite.

Your stay in the Falklands involves four different accommodation centres, Darwin House (modern farmhouse style accommodation), Pebble Lodge (a warm and friendly farmhouse adapted for visitors) or similar, Port Howard Lodge and the Malvina House Hotel in Stanley

The deposit for this holiday is £1000 per person.

Extras:

  • Optional excursions
  • Single room supplement £400
  • Travel insurance from £79

TOUR REF: K12FBF
12Days
Jul 07, 21 2012 £3199
Nov 22 2012 £3199


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