Australian and New Zealand Battlefield Day Tour in the Somme from Lille or Arras

5.0 (9 reviews) Arras, France
Duration9h
Free cancellationFull refund up to 24 hours before
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TicketMobile or paper ticket accepted
LanguagesEnglish, French, Dutch
Private tourOnly your group will participate
Pickup offeredSee the meeting and pickup details below

Overview

Le Hamel where Sir John Monash used for the 1st time tanks and infantry on a modern way, Albert and Thiepval Memorial and Pozières, the Windmill  are the other places you will also visit that day.

What's included

  • Private transportation
  • Bottled water
  • Lunch
  • Air-conditioned vehicle
  • All taxes, fees, and handling charges
  • Alcoholic drinks
  • Souvenirs, photos

What to expect

  1. 15m
    You will stand at the Victoria School rebiuld with the help of Australian school Children.
  2. Australian National Memorial
    1h 30m
    You will stand at the memorial bearing 11 000 names of Australians that died in France during WW1 and have no known grave. You can go up in the tower to have a view on the battlefields.
  3. Australian Corps Memorial
    30m
    You will stand on the German lines and see from where Sir John Monash launched the assault on 4 July 1918.
  4. Lochnagar Crater
    15m
    You will stand near the Crater.
  5. Pozieres Memorial
    1h
    For Australian visitors spending time in Pozières to see the 1st Australian Division Memomrial, Moo Cow, and the Windmill Memorials.
  6. Caterpillar Valley Memorial
    1h
    For New Zealand visitors focus on the Caterpillar Cemetery and the Memorial. Going to...
  7. 30m
    Seeing the Memorial and the Caterpillar valley.
  8. Historial de la Grande Guerre - Musee de Thiepval
    2h · Admission ticket included
    Visit of the Thiepval Memorial and the museum

Meeting and pickup

Pickup details

Train station in Lille or Arras

Additional information

  • Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller
  • Service animals allowed
  • Travelers should have at least a moderate level of physical fitness
  • Children must be accompanied by an adult

Cancellation policy

For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.

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