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Private Sightseeing Tours hosted by ALW Battlefield Tours

9 hours (approx.)

Up to 3 travelers

Meet everyone at the start point

Mobile ticket

Offered in English

About

From the beautiful towns of Arras or Albert we head out to the war scarred landscape of this region. Your experienced guide will tell you the history of these sites and how the war unfolded over these...
  • Air-conditioned vehicle
  • Guide
  • What's not included

  • Lunch

    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 atMemorial Terre-neuvien De Beaumont-hamel

    Walk in the footsteps of the soldiers through the preserved trenches. Learn about how the battle unfolded for the Newfoundland Regiment on that tragic day in 1916.

    1 hours and 30 minutes (approx.)No admission tickets required

    Stop atLochnagar Crater

    Visit the largest crater caused by man in anger. More of the Battle of the Somme will unfold as you walk this scarred landscape.

    30 minutes (approx.)No admission tickets required

    Stop atDartmoor Cemetery

    Visit one of the more out of the way cemeteries on the Somme and learn about lots of aspects of the war through the stories of the men here.

    30 minutes (approx.)No admission tickets required

    Stop atCaterpillar Valley Memorial

    See the names of the missing of the NZEF from the battle of the Somme and also see the initial resting place of the New Zealand unknown soldier

    30 minutes (approx.)No admission tickets required

    Stop atFlers

    See the New Zealand divisional memorial and view the ground over which the NZEF advanced.

    20 minutes (approx.)No admission tickets required

    Stop atGrevillers New Zealand Memorial

    Take time to look at the names of the missing of the New Zealand forces from the 1918 action.

    20 minutes (approx.)No admission tickets required

    Stop atLassigny

    Visit the area of Lassigny Farm where the New Zealanders were hotly engaged in the defensive fighting of 1918.

    30 minutes (approx.)No admission tickets required

    Stop atColincamps

    Euston Road cemetery, the 2nd largest New Zealand cemetery in France.

    30 minutes (approx.)No admission tickets required

    Stop atMailly-Maillet

    Visit the village known to many of the NZEF and see the site of the New Zealand field ambulance.

    30 minutes (approx.)No admission tickets required

    Stop atThe Sunken Lane

    Stand on the ground where Geoffrey Malins filmed his iconic clip of the detonation of the Hawthorn Ridge mine.

    30 minutes (approx.)No admission tickets required

  • Service animals allowed
  • Public transportation options are available nearby
  • Suitable for all physical fitness levels
  • Travel time and Lunch stop are included in the tour duration.

Cancellation Policy

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

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