Australian Battlefields Private Tour in Flanders and Fromelles from Arras
Arras, France
Private Sightseeing Tours hosted by Ploegsteert Sector Battlefield Experience
9 hours (approx.)
Up to 8 travelers
Pickup offered
Mobile ticket
Offered in English
About
- Private transportation
- Bottled water
- Lunch
- Driver/guide
- Transport by air-conditioned minivan
- Hotel pick-up and drop-off
- Alcoholic drinks (available to purchase)
What's not included
Pickup point
Multiple pickup locations offered. During checkout you will be able to select from the list.
End point
This activity ends back at the meeting point.
Itinerary
This is a typical itinerary for this product
Stop atMuseum of the Battle of Fromelles
Visit the Fromelles museum to know everything about the battle on 19 and 20 July 1916.
45 minutes (approx.)・Admission included
Stop atPheasant Wood Military Cemetery
Stand in the cemetery where the 250 Australian soldier are now buried
30 minutes (approx.)・No admission tickets required
Stop atVC Corner Australian Cemetery
is the only exclusive Australian Cemetery in France.
30 minutes (approx.)・No admission tickets required
Stop atRue Pettilon Military Cemetery
another cemetery containing a lot of Australian burials
15 minutes (approx.)・No admission tickets required
Pass byMademoiselle from Armentieres
passing through Armentières see where the pub where Mlle from Armentieres stood.
Stop atThe Ploegsteert Memorial
One of the 3 major memorials of the Ypres Salient.
5 minutes (approx.)・No admission tickets required
Stop atMessines Ridge
Stand where the Australians attacked the ridge in June 1917.
30 minutes (approx.)・No admission tickets required
Stop atHill 60
Stand on the hill, see the Caterpillar Mine Crater and the Memorial dedicated to the 1st Australian Tunneling Cie.
45 minutes (approx.)・No admission tickets required
Stop atAustralian Memorial Park
Stand on the German front line and see no man's land towards the Australian lines
30 minutes (approx.)・No admission tickets required
Stop atPasschendaele Museum
Visit the very best museum about WW1 in the area.
1 hour (approx.)・Admission included
Stop atTyne Cot Cemetery
See the CWGC's largest cemetery and the memorial.
30 minutes (approx.)・No admission tickets required
Stop atYpres Cloth Hall
Stand in Ypres on the main square, see the Cloth Hall, the Cathedral and some other nice buildings. You will have some free time in town.
1 hour (approx.)・No admission tickets required
Stop atLast Post ceremony
Stand under the Menin Gate to attend the Last Post. After the service we are heading back to Arras.
1 hour (approx.)・No admission tickets required
Stop atButtes New British Cemetery, Polygon Wood
See the Memorial dedicated to the 5th Australian Division and the NZ Memorial. It is also the place where dawn service happens on ANZAC Day.
30 minutes (approx.)・No admission tickets required
- 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
- Suitable for all physical fitness levels
- A minimum of two people per booking is required
Cancellation Policy
Free Cancellation: For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.
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