Australian Battlefields Private Tour in Flanders and Fromelles from Arras

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About the Activity

Explore Australia’s World War I history in Flanders and Fromelles on this 9-hour small-group battlefield tour from Arras. Travel through Flanders and Fromelles with a guide, and take in key sites of interest including the Cobbers’ Memorial, the Tyne Cot Cemetery in Passchendaele, and the VC Corner Cemetery — France’s only exclusively Australian WWI cemetery. Learn of the thousands of Australian soldiers who laid down their lives, and see the many ways in which the Commonwealth War Graves Commission mark their sacrifice. This tour includes round-trip travel from your Arras hotel.

6 hours to 9 hours

Private Tour

Pickup offered

Instant Confirmation

Mobile ticket

Availability and Prices

Free cancellation up to 24 hours before the experience starts (local time)

Travel Date

Travelers

Adult : 2

Inclusions & Exclusions

Transportation amenities : Private transportation. Private transportation

Food and drink : Bottled water. Bottled water

Food and drink : Lunch. Lunch

Driver/guide

Transport by air-conditioned minivan

Hotel pick-up and drop-off

Alcoholic drinks (available to purchase)

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Locations in the itinerary

Museum of the Battle of Fromelles

Rue de la Basse Ville, Fromelles, France, 59249Visit the Fromelles museum to know everything about the battle on 19 and 20 July 1916.45 minutes • Admission Ticket IncludedView Location

Pheasant Wood Military Cemetery

Rue de la Basse Ville, Fromelles, FranceStand in the cemetery where the 250 Australian soldier are now buried30 minutes • Admission Ticket FreeView Location

VC Corner Australian Cemetery

91 rue Delval, Next to the Australian Memorial Park, Fromelles, France, 59249is the only exclusive Australian Cemetery in France.30 minutes • Admission Ticket FreeView Location

Rue Pettilon Military Cemetery

D175 Rue du Pettilon, Fleurbaix, Franceanother cemetery containing a lot of Australian burials15 minutes • Admission Ticket FreeView Location

Mademoiselle from Armentieres(Pass By)

34 Place St Vaast, Armentieres, France, 59280passing through Armentières see where the pub where Mlle from Armentieres stood.View Location

The Ploegsteert Memorial

Rue de Messines, Ploegsteert, Comines-Warneton, Belgium, 7782One of the 3 major memorials of the Ypres Salient.5 minutes • Admission Ticket FreeView Location

Messines Ridge

N314, Mesen, Belgium, 8957Stand where the Australians attacked the ridge in June 1917.30 minutes • Admission Ticket FreeView Location

Hill 60

Zwarteleenstraat 36-40, , Ieper (Ypres), Belgium, 8902Stand on the hill, see the Caterpillar Mine Crater and the Memorial dedicated to the 1st Australian Tunneling Cie.45 minutes • Admission Ticket FreeView Location

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Meeting and Pickup

Pickup details

Tour operator will pick up all customers from their respective locations

Travelers can choose a custom pickup or meeting location.
I can also pick yo up at the train station. Arras is 50 minutes away from Paris by train.

Pickup points

Additional Information

Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller
Service animals allowed
Infants are required to sit on an adult’s lap
Specialized infant seats are available
Suitable for all physical fitness levels
A minimum of two people per booking is required

Language And Guide

Tour Guide Available In

English
French
Dutch

Ticket Details

Mobile or paper ticket accepted
One per booking

Ticket Redemption

No redemption point. This is a direct entry ticket

Cancellation & Refunds

Cancellable up to 24 hours before the travel date (local supplier time) for a full refund. A 100% cancellation penalty applies for cancellations submitted less than 24 hours before the start time.

For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.
Cancel at least 1 day before activity starts in Europe/Paris time to receive 100% refund.

Operated by Ploegsteert Sector Battlefield ExperienceCreated on 25 Oct 2015Created on 03 Sep 2024

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