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Australian soldiers at Fromelles Phesant Wood Cy
Tyne Cot Cemetery in 1919
The minibus
The Menin Gate and the Lions in Ypres
Tyne Cot Cemetery

Australian Battlefields Private Tour in Fromelles and Flanders from Lille

By Ploegsteert Sector Battlefield Experience
4.9 out of 5
Free cancellation available
Price is £309 per adult* *Get a lower price by selecting multiple adult tickets
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Features
  • Free cancellation available
  • 12h
  • Mobile voucher
  • Instant confirmation
  • Selective hotel pickup
  • Multiple languages
Overview

Explore Flanders and Fromelles, and delve into Australia’s World War I history on this 9-hour small-group battlefield tour from Lille. Travel through Flanders and Fromelles with a guide, and discover key sites of interest including the Cobbers’ Memorial, the Tyne Cot Cemetery in Passchendaele, and the VC Corner Cemetery — France’s only exclusively Australian WWI cemetery. Learn of the thousands of Australian soldiers who laid down their lives, and see the many ways in which the Commonwealth War Graves Commission mark their sacrifice. This tour includes return travel from your Lille hotel.

Activity location

  • Museum of the Battle of Fromelles
    • Rue de la Basse Ville
    • 59249, Fromelles, France, France

Meeting/Redemption Point

  • Museum of the Battle of Fromelles
    • Rue de la Basse Ville
    • 59249, Fromelles, France, France

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Australian Battlefields Private Tour in Fromelles and Flanders from Lille
  • Activity duration is 12 hours12h12h
  • English

Explore Flanders and Fromelles, and delve into Australia’s World War I history on this 9-hour small-group battlefield tour from Lille. Travel through Flanders and Fromelles with a guide, and discover key sites of interest including the Cobbers’ Memorial, the Tyne Cot Cemetery in Passchendaele, and the VC Corner Cemetery — France’s only exclusively Australian WWI cemetery. Learn of the thousands of Australian soldiers who laid down their lives, and see the many ways in which the Commonwealth War Graves Commission mark their sacrifice. This tour includes return travel from your Lille hotel.

Starting time: 09:00
Price details
£308.81 x 2 Adults£617.62
Total
Price is £617.62
Until Sun, 12 May

What's included, what's not

  • What's includedWhat's includedPrivate transport
  • What's includedWhat's includedHotel pickup and drop-off
  • What's includedWhat's includedBottled water
  • What's includedWhat's includedLunch
  • What's includedWhat's includedDriver/guide
  • What's includedWhat's includedTransport by air-conditioned minivan
  • What's excludedWhat's excludedAlcoholic drinks (available to purchase)

Know before you book

  • Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller
  • Service animals allowed
  • Suitable for all physical fitness levels
  • A minimum of two people per booking is required
  • In accordance with UK consumer law, activities services are not subject to the right of withdrawal. Supplier cancellation policy will apply.
  • This activity is provided by a professional trader (a party acting within their trade, business or profession).

Activity itinerary

Museum of the Battle of Fromelles
  • 30m
  • Admission ticket included
The museum explains the battle and how the remains of these 250 soldiers were found and exhumed.
Pheasant Wood Military Cemetery
  • 30m
Stand in the cemetery where the soldiers are now resting.
Australian Memorial Park
  • 30m
Stand on the German and look towards No Man's Land.
VC Corner Australian Cemetery
  • 30m
The only exclusive Australian cemetery in FRance
Mademoiselle from Armentieres (Pass by)
Driving through the city and seeing the pub where Mlle was.
Messines Ridge
  • 30m
Stand on the battlefield where Australian troops were launched in the Battle in June 1917.
Hill 60
  • 45m
Stand on the Hill and see the memorial to the 1st Australian Tunneling Cie and the Caterpillar Mine Crater.
Battle of Polygon Wood
  • 30m
Stand at Polygon Wood Memorial to the 5th Australian Division also the place where Dawn Service is held on ANZAC Day.
Memorial Museum Passchendaele 1917
  • 1h
  • Admission ticket included
Spend some time in the very best WW1 museum
Tyne Cot Cemetery
  • 30m
Stand in CWGC's largest cemetery
Ypres Cloth Hall
  • 1h
Stand onYpres square and see the Cloth Hall, the Cathedral and some of the nice buildings, you have some free time in town.
Menin Gate Memorial
  • 1h
Stand under the Menin Gate to attend the Last Post before heading back to your hotel

Location

Activity location

  • LOB_ACTIVITIESLOB_ACTIVITIESMuseum of the Battle of Fromelles
    • Rue de la Basse Ville
    • 59249, Fromelles, France, France

Meeting/Redemption Point

  • PEOPLEPEOPLEMuseum of the Battle of Fromelles
    • Rue de la Basse Ville
    • 59249, Fromelles, France, France

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