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Private tourOnly your group will participate
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Overview
This tour covers the sites where the Australians fought in the Somme in WW1: from the 1916 battle of Pozieres to Villers-Bretonneux where the Germans were halted in 1918. A great immersion into Australian history with an expert guide, each tour is a unique experience. All our tours are Private and/or personalised with a maximum of 7 passengers.
What's included
Private transportation
English speaking guide / WW1 expert
Access to all the sites and museum fees
Snacks
Lunch
What to expect
Lochnagar Crater
30m
The impressive crater caused by an underground explosion on 1st July 1916 just prior the infantry assault
Pozieres
1h
The site of Pozieres is very significant in Australian history: from the Gibraltar bunker to the Windmill and Mouquet farm, thousands of Australian soldiers have lost their lives there...
Memorial de Thiepval
30m
The Thiepval memorial commemorates the missing of the Somme.
Memorial Terre-neuvien De Beaumont-hamel
30m
A unique and well preserved battlefield from the 1916 battle
Albert
1h
A visit to the excellent Somme 1916 underground museum is included. We stop for lunch in the charming town of Albert.
Le Hamel
45m
The first Monash's battle as the commander of the Australian Corps took place on 4 July 1918 at Le Hamel.
Villers-Bretonneux
1h 30m
This name of this place means so much to Australia. From the impressive and moving Australian monument to the new and excellent Sir John Monash Centre and its interactive exhibition.
Additional information
Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller
Public transportation options are available nearby
Suitable for all physical fitness levels
Cancellation policy
For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.
