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Australian - Out in the Somme Day Tour - from Arras

19 Reviews 5.00 out of 5 stars Based on 19 traveler reviews collected by Cool Destinations and TripAdvisor | Recommended by 100% of reviewers | Arras, France

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Overview

The only Australian guide on the Western Front

Villers Bretonneux, Pozieres, Le Hamel...

Come spend a day following the Australian footsteps across the Western Front.. Our small groups allow time for visits to a special cemetery or follow the actions of a unique soldier.

Best for singles, couples or small groups.

A truely Australian view of our Diggers action across the Western Front.

What's Included

  • Bottled water
  • Entry fees.
  • Air-conditioned vehicle
  • Lunch Sit down lunch in a local French restaurant or cafe - 15-20 euro / person
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For those meeting at Arras Train Station - Pl. du Maréchal Foch, 62000 Arras, please make your way near the taxi stand.

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Serre Road Cemetery No.2

The largest Commonwealth War Graves Cemetery in the Somme.
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20 minutes • Admission Ticket Free

Memorial Terre-neuvien De Beaumont-hamel

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.
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40 minutes • Admission Ticket Free

Memorial de Thiepval

Commemorating over 73,000 missing of the British Army, mainly from the horrendous year - 1916 - the Battle of the Somme.
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40 minutes • Admission Ticket Free

Windmill Memorial

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.
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15 minutes • Admission Ticket Free

1st austalian devision memorial

Pozieres is where the Australian 1st Division first went into battle on the Western Front - 23rd July 1916.
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10 minutes • Admission Ticket Free

Lochnagar Crater

The largest scar on the land on the Western Front - an underground mine blown on 1st July 1916, starting the Battle of the Somme.
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20 minutes • Admission Ticket Free

3rd Australian Division Memorial

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.
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10 minutes • Admission Ticket Free

Villers-Bretonneux Military Cemetery

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...
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30 minutes • Admission Ticket Free

Sir John Monash Centre

A must visit for any Australian on the Somme, the most advanced information centre on the Western Front commemorating all Australian action.
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1 hour • Admission Ticket Free

Franco-Australian Museum

Villers-Bretonneux - a French town where locals, schools, students all forever remember Australia... a mateship born in the battles around ANZAC Day 1918.
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30 minutes • Admission Ticket Free

Australian Corps Memorial

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.
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20 minutes • Admission Ticket Free

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  • Confirmation is instant and will be received at time of booking
  • Public transportation options are available nearby
  • Suitable for all physical fitness levels
  • Tour duration is travel time included
  • This tour/activity will have a maximum of 7 travelers
  • Operated by a business

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Q: What is the cancellation policy for the Australian – Out in the Somme Day Tour – from Arras?

A: You can cancel up to 24 hours in advance of the tour for a full refund. For a full refund, you must cancel at least 24 hours before the tour start time.If you cancel less than 24 hours before the tour start time, the amount you paid will not be refunded.Any changes made less than 24 hours before the tour start time will not be accepted.Cut-off times are based on the tour local time (CEST). Read more Apr 2025

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You can cancel up to 24 hours in advance of the tour for a full refund.

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  • Air-conditioned vehicle
  • LunchSit down lunch in a local French restaurant or cafe - 15-20 euro / person

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