Australian - Out in the Somme Day Tour - from Arras
Description
Highlights
- Historical Tours
- Short term availability
- Bus Tours
- Curated Catalog
- Weather Dependent - Low
- Private and Luxury
- Full-day Tours
- Small Group
- Low Last Minute Supplier Cancellation Rate
- Top Product
What makes this experience special
Language guide
Inglese
Transfer included
Raccolta in hotel / indirizzo
What's included
Included
- Entry fees.
- Bottled water
- Air-conditioned vehicle
Not included
- Sit down lunch in a local French restaurant or cafe - 15-20 euro / person
Itinerary
- 1
The largest Commonwealth War Graves Cemetery in the Somme.
The largest Commonwealth War Graves Cemetery in the Somme.
20 min - 2
A Memorial Park for the Newfoundland Regiment where the batt
A Memorial Park for the Newfoundland Regiment where the battlefield has been preserved as it was, here we walk through authentic trenches used on 1st July 1916, the fist day of the Batlle of the Somme.
40 min - 3
Commemorating over 73,000 missing of the British Army, mainl
Commemorating over 73,000 missing of the British Army, mainly from the horrendous year - 1916 - the Battle of the Somme.
40 min - 4
The highest point in the Somme. The triangle of farm fields
The highest point in the Somme. The triangle of farm fields facing the Windmill Site contain the greatest concentration of Australians fallen, from all battlefields across the Western Front.
15 min - 5
Pozieres is where the Australian 1st Division first went int
Pozieres is where the Australian 1st Division first went into battle on the Western Front - 23rd July 1916.
10 min - 6
The largest scar on the land on the Western Front - an under
The largest scar on the land on the Western Front - an underground mine blown on 1st July 1916, starting the Battle of the Somme.
20 min - 7
The 3rd Australian Division was led by the great General Joh
The 3rd Australian Division was led by the great General John Monash and helped stall the last German advance in 1918 on the ridges and valleys here, just north of Viller-Bretonneux.
10 min - 8
The Australian National Memorial for the Missing - over 11,0
The Australian National Memorial for the Missing - over 11,000 Australian fallen with an unknown grave are remembered here. We will remember them, lest we forget...
30 min - 9
A must visit for any Australian on the Somme, the most advan
A must visit for any Australian on the Somme, the most advanced information centre on the Western Front commemorating all Australian action.
1h - 10
Villers-Bretonneux - a French town where locals, schools, st
Villers-Bretonneux - a French town where locals, schools, students all forever remember Australia... a mateship born in the battles around ANZAC Day 1918.
30 minAdmission not included - 11
The General Monash battle at Le Hamel showed a how battle sh
The General Monash battle at Le Hamel showed a how battle should be fought - adjusted tactics that helped end the war only a few months later.
20 min
Useful information
- Public transportation options are available nearby
- Suitable for all physical fitness levels
- Tour duration is travel time included
- For those meeting at Arras Train Station - Pl. du Maréchal Foch, 62000 Arras, please make your way near the taxi stand.
- Mobile or paper ticket accepted
Cancellation policy
- More than 1 day before100% refund
- Between 0 and 1 days before0% refund
Prices by age band
- Bambino1-17 anni€180
- Adulto18-100 anni€265
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