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LanguagesEnglish
Group sizeUp to 7 travelers
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Overview
Experience the Western Front with the only Australian guide operating in France.
Following the footsteps the Australians across the Western Front. For singles, couples and small groups. Our small group tours allow time to visit a special grave or follow the actions of a relative.
Whether you have a relative, are following the Australian footsteps, or are there to experience where history happened.
What's included
Entry Fees.
Air-conditioned vehicle
English speaking guide.
Meals
What to expect
Pheasant Wood Military Cemetery
1h
The only Commonwealth cemetery built since the 1960s. Established for the soldiers found in the mass grave in front of Pheasant Wood.
Australian Memorial Park
30m
The Cobbers Statue, the replica of which stands at the foot of the Shrine in Melbourne...
VC Corner Australian Cemetery
30m
Established after the war, with the bodies left out in no-mans land. No headstones, just 410 rose bushes representing 410 soldiers, all unknown.
Christmas Truce Memorial
30m
The Official Christmas Truce Site, Ploegsteert, Belgium.
Messines Ridge
Pass by
Drive through the town of Messines.
Hill 60
1h
Walk through the crater of Hill 60. One of the 19 mines blown to start the Battle of Messines. Known to Australians thanks to the Will Davies' book / movie 'Beneath Hill 60'.
Brothers In Arms Memorial
30m
Remembering all the brothers that fought in the war. This memorial is the result of work of a furiously passionate Belgian, Johan Vandervalle, a true showing of local gratitude.
Buttes New British Cemetery
1h
The site of the ANZAC Day Dawn Service in Belgium and also where the Australian 5th Division Memorial is located.
Memorial Museum Passchendaele 1917
1h 30m · Admission ticket not included
Often quoted as the best museum on the Western Front.
Tyne Cot Cemetery
30m
The world's largest Commonwealth Cemetery.
Menin Gate Memorial
30m
Where the missing from the Commonwealth are commemorated.
Ieper (Ypres)
1h 30m
Visit the old town of Ypres.
Last Post ceremony
2h
A great way to end a day tour... The Last Post Ceremony has been performed every day since 1928. A truely moving experience.
Meeting and pickup
Pickup details
Pick-up is at Arras Train Station or your accommodation in Arras.
Additional information
Public transportation options are available nearby
Specialized infant seats are available
Suitable for all physical fitness levels
Cancellation policy
For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.
