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

5.0
(8 reviews)

9 hours (approximately)
Pickup offered
Offered in: English and 2 more

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

Meeting and pickup

Pickup points
You can choose a pickup location at checkout (multiple pickup locations are available).
Pickup details:

Train station in Lille or Arras

Itinerary

Duration: 9 hours (approximately)
  • 1

    You will stand at the Victoria School rebiuld with the help of Australian school Children.

    15 minutes Admission ticket free
  • 2

    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.

    1 hour 30 minutes Admission ticket free
  • 3

    You will stand on the German lines and see from where Sir John Monash launched the assault on 4 July 1918.

    30 minutes Admission ticket free
  • 4
    Lochnagar Crater

    You will stand near the Crater.

    15 minutes Admission ticket free
  • 5
    Pozieres Memorial

    For Australian visitors spending time in Pozières to see the 1st Australian Division Memomrial, Moo Cow, and the Windmill Memorials.

    1 hour Admission ticket free
  • 6

    For New Zealand visitors focus on the Caterpillar Cemetery and the Memorial. Going to...

    1 hour Admission ticket free
  • 7

    Seeing the Memorial and the Caterpillar valley.

    30 minutes Admission ticket free
  • 8

    Visit of the Thiepval Memorial and the museum

    2 hours Admission ticket included

Additional info

  • 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
Supplied by Ploegsteert Sector Battlefield Experience

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Day Trips
Full-day Tours
Bus Tours
Private Sightseeing Tours
Cultural Tours
Historical Tours
Luxury Car Tours
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Cancellation Policy

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