Battlefields tour specialist Leger Holidays is offering up to £200 per person off Battlefields tours when booking before or on 30th November 2015.

With 17 NEW tours added to Leger Holidays' Battlefields portfolio for 2016, there's even more opportunity to see the events of some of history's most significant wars brought to life. With experienced guides to talk through the history and impact of these momentous conflicts, Battlefield tours offer a real opportunity to experience the emotion, pain and the bravery demonstrated by those who fought for the freedom of others.

When booking on a tour before or on 30th November 2015, there will be up to £200 off per person, plus a special low deposit of only £50 per person.

For more information contact 0843 178 3760, quote BATE724 or visit www.visitbattlefields.com

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Discover The History Of The Boer & Zulu Wars Of South Africa - 12 days from £2,295pp* departing 25th January 2017

Accompanied by our Specialist guide, follow the story of the Zulu battles in Kwazulu-Natal, 'the last British outpost', and gain an insight into the tactical warfare of the battles which rocked Victorian Britain. We also look at the key events of the Anglo-Boer War, the battles, guerrilla warfare and why the Boers won the peace if not the war.

Price: from £2,295* per person. Includes return flights, nine nights' accommodation with breakfast and eight evening meals and specialist Battlefields Guide.  Prices listed are per person, based on two people sharing a standard room. *Includes booking offer.

All Quiet on the Western Front – four days from £259pp* departing 24th March 2016

More than 750,000 British soldiers were killed on the Western Front during the Great War. During this centenary period, join us on this ideal introductory tour visiting the major battlefields of Flanders and France. This four day tour includes visits to such historically important sites as Ypres, Passchendaele and The Somme. Experience trips to the Historial de la Grande Guerre museum, Lochnagar, the largest British mine crater surviving on the battlefields, as well as a poignant evening attending the moving Last Post Ceremony held every evening at the Menin Gate Memorial. 

Price: from £259* per person. Includes three nights' accommodation with continental breakfast. Travel by Executive coach from over 500 convenient regional joining points. Upgrade to Silver Service coach available and Luxuria coach on alternative dates. Prices listed are per person, based on two people sharing a standard room. *Includes booking offer.

D-Day Landings in Normandy – five days from £299pp* departing 21st March 2016

Discover the sites of this monumental military event first hand. See the landing beaches and battlegrounds, military cemeteries and museums of the single biggest invasion force ever assembled. Visit Pegasus Bridge - the scene of the first actions of D-Day, then Omaha Beach - the site of the American sacrifice immortalised in Saving Private Ryan.

Prices from £299* per person including:  four nights' accommodation with continental breakfast, various Battlefield visits, specialist Battlefield Guide, and travel by luxury Silver Service coach from over 500 convenient regional joining points. *Includes booking offer.

Air War Europe: Colditz, Dambusters and the Great Escape – 9 days from £769pp* departing 8th October 2016

The war in the air above Europe saw the men of RAF Bomber Command taking the conflict to the heart of the enemy. This popular tour focuses on three of its great stories: Colditz, the Dambusters Raid and the Great Escape from Stalag Luft III. On this moving tour, visit the biggest WWII cemetery in Europe – Reichswald Forest . Visit the famous castle and museum at Colditz then onto Poland and Zagan – an Allied Prisoner of War camp where the so-called 'Great Escape' took place. Finally head to Berlin to look at the raids on the city, followed by Hannover and the Rheinberg War Cemetery.

 Prices from £769* per person including:  eight nights' accommodation with continental breakfast, various Battlefield visits, specialist Battlefield Guide, and travel by luxury Silver Service coach from over 500 convenient regional joining points.*Includes booking offer.

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Leger Holidays has 30 years' experience in the escorted tour industry, and is one of the UK's leading operators. With a focus on making holidays easy, and offering value for money, Leger boasts more than 500 convenient regional joining points across the UK and prides itself on offering quality included and optional excursions. Its portfolio of 200 tours by coach, rail, self-drive and air spans Europe and beyond, offering everything from 3-day short breaks to 23-day Grand Explorer tours, with prices starting from just £179* per person.

Leger is also the UK's leading battlefield tour providers with 55 tours covering the First and Second World Wars, and conflicts including Waterloo, the Boer and Zulu Wars and the American Civil War. All Leger's battlefield tours are accompanied by a specialist battlefield guide.

* Price includes early booking special offer.