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2 day Australian WW1 battlefield tour in Flanders the Somme from Bruges or Ypres
Bruges, Flanders, Belgium, Europe
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Overview
Fromelles and the Menin Gate in Ypres are key highlights of this two-day tour. The itinerary includes visits to significant cemeteries and memorials, offering a profound insight into historical events.
- 🪦 Visit the Fromelles museum and Pheasant Wood cemetery, followed by VC Corner Cemetery and the Australian Memorial Park.
- 🌄 Witness one of the mine craters at Messines, Hill 60, Polygoon Wood, and Tyne Cot Cemetery in Passendale.
- 🎺 Attend the Last Post ceremony at the Menin Gate in Ypres on the first night.
- ⚔️ Focus on the Somme on the second day with stops at Villers Bretonneux Adelaide Cemetery and its Memorial.
- 🏞️ Explore Le Hamel, Pozières with its Windmill and Moo Cow Farm, ending at Bullecourt museum and Australian Memorial Park.
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2 day Australian WW1 battlefield tour in Flanders the Somme from Bruges or Ypres
Pickup included
Pickup included
Tour guide
Language: English
Human tour guide
Duration: 2 days
Availability depends on seasonality and number of participants. Bookings can not be made for the same day. Please read our TnC’s.
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- Transport by air-conditioned minivan
- Local taxes
- Hotel pickup
- Lunch
- Driver/guide
- Bottled water
- Hotel drop-off
- Hotel
- Alcoholic drinks
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Museum of the Battle of FromellesYou will see the Pheasant Wood and the place where the 250 soldiers were found, stand in the newly built cemetery. You will have a look at the museum.
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Australian Memorial ParkYou will visit the park, see the German and Australian lines, no man's land
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VC Corner Australian CemeteryYou will stand at the cemetery, it is the only exclusive Australian Cemetery iin France
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Messines RidgeYou will see the ridge captures by Australians, New Zealanders, British and Irish troops in June 1917.
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Hill 60You will walk on the hill, see the Caterpillar Min Crater and the memorial dedicated to the 1st Australian Tunneling Company.
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you will see the memorial dedicated to the 5th Australian Division, the New Zealand Memorial. This is also the place where there is a Dawn Service on ANZAC Day.
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Passchendaele MuseumThe very best WW1 museum in Belgium.
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Tyne Cot CemeteryThe largest CWGC's cemetery in the world
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Menin Gate MemorialYou will see Ypres, the Cloth Hall and the main square. You will participate at the daily act of remebrance under the Menin Gate. After this service I will bring you back at your hotel
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Leaving your hotel towards Villers-Bretonneux, you will see the Memorial and the Cemetery
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Sir John Monash CentreYou will spend an hour and a half visiting this new very informative center.
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See the school rebuilt with the help of Australian school childeren.
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You will stand near that Memorial on the German lines and will see from where the troops commanded by Sir John Monash attacked on 4 July 1918.
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Lochnagar CraterSee the crater created by detonating a underground mine on 1 July 1916. Having Lunch in the area
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Pozieres MemorialAt Pozières you will see the Memorial dedicated to the 1st Australian Division, the MooCow Farm Memorial and the Wind Mill Memorial. Driving back towards your hotel
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2 day Australian WW1 battlefield tour in Flanders the Somme from Bruges or Ypres
Bruges, Flanders, Belgium, Europe
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How it works?
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You choose from 10,000+ experience gifts
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