Australian - Fromelles-Ypres Day Tour - from Arras

Australian - Fromelles-Ypres Day Tour - from Arras

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About This Tour in Arras

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.

Why Visit Arras?

Arras, France offers a wealth of attractions, cultural experiences, and activities for visitors. From historic landmarks to modern attractions, Arras provides an unforgettable travel experience with something to discover around every corner. Explore local cuisine, discover unique culture, and create lasting memories in this remarkable destination.

Getting to Arras

You can reach Arras, France by air, train, or road depending on your starting location. The city is well-connected by public transportation, including trains, buses, and metro systems. Taxis and rideshare services are also readily available. Train connections from major European cities make Arras easily accessible by rail as well.

What's Included

  • Entry Fees.
  • Air-conditioned vehicle
  • English speaking guide.

What's Not Included

  • Meals

Cancellation Policy

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

Additional Information

  • Public transportation options are available nearby
  • Specialized infant seats are available
  • Suitable for all physical fitness levels

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Meeting and Pickup

Pickup Information

Pickup Option: Pickup available for all travelers

Pickup Time: 15 minutes before departure

Custom pickup locations may be available. Please contact the supplier for details.

Itinerary

Tour Itinerary

The only Commonwealth cemetery built since the 1960s 1 hour

The only Commonwealth cemetery built since the 1960s. Established for the soldiers found in the mass grave in front of Pheasant Wood.

The Cobbers Statue, the replica of which stands... 30 minutes

The Cobbers Statue, the replica of which stands at the foot of the Shrine in Melbourne...

Established after the war, with the bodies left out in no-mans land 30 minutes

Established after the war, with the bodies left out in no-mans land. No headstones, just 410 rose bushes representing 410 soldiers, all unknown.

The Official Christmas Truce Site, Ploegsteert, Belgium 30 minutes

The Official Christmas Truce Site, Ploegsteert, Belgium.

Drive through the town of Messines

Drive through the town of Messines.

Walk through the crater of Hill 60 1 hour

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'.

Remembering all the brothers that fought in the war 30 minutes

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.

The site of the ANZAC Day Dawn Service... 1 hour

The site of the ANZAC Day Dawn Service in Belgium and also where the Australian 5th Division Memorial is located.

Often quoted as the best museum on the Western Front 1 hour 30 minutes

Often quoted as the best museum on the Western Front.

The world's largest Commonwealth Cemetery 30 minutes

The world's largest Commonwealth Cemetery.

Where the missing from the Commonwealth are commemorated 30 minutes

Where the missing from the Commonwealth are commemorated.

Visit the old town of Ypres 1 hour 30 minutes

Visit the old town of Ypres.

A great way to end a day tour 2 hours

A great way to end a day tour... The Last Post Ceremony has been performed every day since 1928. A truely moving experience.

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