PRIVATE Australian Western Front Battlefields 3-Day Tour Ypres to Amiens
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About the Activity
This is a stunning private door to door tour, great if you have a ww1 ancestor that you would like to follow, if you haven't you will get goosebumps either way! The tour is tailored to your every need you can turn the tour around and start in Amiens and finish in Ypres, I can even meet you at you at Eurostar Lille or Bruges and you can start your amazing unforgettable 3 day Australian battlefield tour! Just be sure t let me know when booking My own gt uncle was killed in 1915 at 'The Bluff' Ypres, my Gt grandfather was a 15-year-old who served at the Somme and was badly wounded in 1917 at Passchendaele Complimentary water is supplied each day, meals and hotels are however at the customer's own expense. Hotels. if you wish to start the tour in Ieper book 1 night in Ieper & x2 nights in Amiens if you wish to stay in Amiens on the final day. Amiens Hotel: The Mercure Cathedral Ypres Hotel: The Novotel Ypres Centrum, great location3 days
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Pickup offered
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Availability and Prices
Free cancellation up to 24 hours before the experience starts (local time)
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Inclusions & Exclusions
Complementary water is included each day
All meals are at customers own expense
All Accommodation is at the customers own choice and expense
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Locations in the itinerary
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Messines Ridge
N314, Mesen, Belgium, 8957This tour covers the Ypres Salient from Messines to Passchendaele spanning 1914 to 1918, we follow the Australian soldiers as they attacked towards Passchendaele in 1917, if you have ancestors that fell in the battle I will tailor the tour where possible to include them
2 hours • Admission Ticket FreeView Location2
Christmas Truce Memorial
Chemin du Mont de la Hutte, Comines-Warneton, BelgiumWe will stand and hear the story of the famous Christmas Truce in 1914 at Plugstreet Wood.30 minutes • Admission Ticket FreeView Location3
Spanbroekmolen Mine Crater
Exit Wijtschatestraat , Wijtschate, BelgiumHere you will hear the story of the massive mine explosion on the 7th June 1917.30 minutes • Admission Ticket FreeView Location4
Hill 60
Zwarteleenstraat 36-40, , Ieper (Ypres), Belgium, 8902The 2nd of the 2 massive mines that you'll see, this one finished by the 1st Australian Tunnelling Coy. 10 minutes • Admission Ticket FreeView Location5
Battle of Polygon Wood
, Zonnebeke, BelgiumHere will walk through the woods and visit concrete bunkers that were here when the Australian soldiers captured during the battle, we will visit the cemetery and the Australian 5th Division monument25 minutes • Admission Ticket FreeView Location6
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Tyne Cot Cemetery
Tynecotstraat, , Zonnebeke, Belgium, 8980Here we will visit the worlds largest Commonwealth War Graves Commission Cemetery 12,000 soldiers are buried here, only 3,000 have names, two Australian VC recipients are buried here.1 minutes • Admission Ticket FreeView Location8
Essex Farm Cemetery
east side of the N369 Ieper - Boezinge Rd, , Ieper (Ypres), BelgiumHere we will see the hospital site where Lt Col John McCrae composed the iconic poem 'In Flanders Fields'20 minutes • Admission Ticket FreeView LocationAccommodation : Not Included
Meals : Not Included
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.
- This is a 3 day battlefield tour is over 3 days, starting in Ypres and ending in Amiens on Day 3, I can also reverse the tour so that we start in Amiens and finish in Ypres. It is also possible to start from Lille or Bruges
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Additional Information
- Wheelchair accessible
- Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller
- Service animals allowed
- Public transportation options are available nearby
- Suitable for all physical fitness levels
Language And Guide
Tour Guide Available In
- English
Ticket Details
- Mobile or paper ticket accepted
- One per booking
Ticket Redemption
No redemption point. This is a direct entry ticketCancellation & 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/Brussels time to receive 100% refund.
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