Australian Battlefields Private Tour in Fromelles and Flanders from Lille

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About the Activity

Explore Flanders and Fromelles, and delve into Australia’s World War I history on this 9-hour small-group battlefield tour from Lille. Travel through Flanders and Fromelles with a guide, and discover 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 Lille hotel.

12 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

Hotel pickup and drop-off

Food and drink : Bottled water. Bottled water

Food and drink : Lunch. Lunch

Driver/guide

Transport by air-conditioned minivan

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, 59249The museum explains the battle and how the remains of these 250 soldiers were found and exhumed.30 minutes • Admission Ticket IncludedView Location

Pheasant Wood Military Cemetery

Rue de la Basse Ville, Fromelles, FranceStand in the cemetery where the soldiers are now resting.30 minutes • Admission Ticket FreeView Location

Australian Memorial Park

Rue delval, Fromelles, FranceStand on the German and look towards No Man's Land.30 minutes • Admission Ticket FreeView Location

VC Corner Australian Cemetery

91 rue Delval, Next to the Australian Memorial Park, Fromelles, France, 59249The only exclusive Australian cemetery in FRance30 minutes • Admission Ticket FreeView Location

Mademoiselle from Armentieres(Pass By)

34 Place St Vaast, Armentieres, France, 59280Driving through the city and seeing the pub where Mlle was.View Location

Messines Ridge

N314, Mesen, Belgium, 8957Stand on the battlefield where Australian troops were launched in the Battle in June 1917.30 minutes • Admission Ticket FreeView Location

Hill 60

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

Battle of Polygon Wood

, Zonnebeke, BelgiumStand at Polygon Wood Memorial to the 5th Australian Division also the place where Dawn Service is held on ANZAC Day.30 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.
Pick up also possible at train station Lille Europe at "Le Pub" hall 2.

Pickup points

Additional Information

Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller
Service animals allowed
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.

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Operated by Ploegsteert Sector Battlefield ExperienceCreated on 25 Oct 2015Created on 07 Sep 2024

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