2day Australian WW1 battlefield tour in Flanders the Somme from Lille and Arras

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About the Activity

The first day you will stand in Fromelles, visit the museum and the Pheasant Wood cemetery, go to VC Corner Cemetery and the Australian Memorial Park. You will see one of the mine craters of Messines, Hill 60, Polygoon Wood and Tyne Cot Cy. in Passendale. That night you will attend the Last Post at the Menin Gate in Ypres. The second day will put the focus on the Somme, Villers Bretonneux, the Memorial, Le Hamel where General Monash will use new tactics and Pozières and its Windmill and Moo Cow Farm.

48 hours

Private Tour

Pickup offered

Mobile ticket

Availability and Prices

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

Travel Date

Travelers

Adult : 2

Inclusions & Exclusions

Hotel drop-off

Food and drink : Bottled water. Bottled water

Driver/guide

Food and drink : Lunch. Lunch

Hotel pickup

Local taxes

Transport by air-conditioned minivan

Alcoholic drinks

Hotel

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Locations in the itinerary

Museum of the Battle of Fromelles

Rue de la Basse Ville, Fromelles, France, 59249You will stand near the Pheasant Wood see where the 250 soldiers were buried, stand in the newly built cemetery and visit the museum.1 hour • Admission Ticket IncludedView Location

Australian Memorial Park

Rue delval, Fromelles, FranceYou will see the German and Australian lines, no man's land and the statue called "the Cobbers"30 minutes • Admission Ticket FreeView Location

VC Corner Australian Cemetery

91 rue Delval, Next to the Australian Memorial Park, Fromelles, France, 59249You will stand in this exclusive Australian cemetery in France.45 minutes • Admission Ticket FreeView Location

Messines Ridge

N314, Mesen, Belgium, 8957You will see Messines captures by Australian, New Zealand, British and Irish troops in June 1917.30 minutes • Admission Ticket FreeView Location

Hill 60

Zwarteleenstraat 36-40, , Ieper (Ypres), Belgium, 8902You will walk on the hill, see the Caterpillar Crater and the meomorial dedicated to the 1st Australian Tunneling Cy.45 minutes • Admission Ticket FreeView Location

You will see the memorial to the 5th Australian Division, the New Zealand Memorial and the cemetery. This is also the place wher the Dawn Service is held on ANZAC Day45 minutes • Admission Ticket FreeView Location

You will spend an hour in the very best WW1 museum.1 hour • Admission Ticket IncludedView Location

Tyne Cot Cemetery

Tynecotstraat, , Zonnebeke, Belgium, 8980This is the CWGC's largets cemetery.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.
I will pick you up at hotels or train stations in Lille or Arras.

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
Travelers should have at least a moderate level of physical fitness
A minimum of 2 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 30 Jan 2017Created on 03 Oct 2024

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