Free cancellation
9–12 hours
Vimy and Flanders Fields Canadian Battlefield Tour from Lille
5.0 (13 reviews)
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≈ 2,752 RON
Activity Lille, France
Private Canadian WW1 Vimy & Somme Battlefield Tour from Arras or Lille
5.0
(11 reviews)
9 hours
Free cancellation
Private tour
out of 5
11 reviews
About this activity
Stand in the tunnels where Canadian troops stood before the assault on Vimy Ridge, visit the Canadian and German trenches. You will see the scattered landscape of the Newfoundland Memorial Park in Beaumont Hamel. Thiepval Memorial, Courcelette Canadian Memorial will also been visited.
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At a glance
- Duration
- 9 hours
- Confirmation
- Instant confirmation
- Ticket
- Mobile or paper ticket accepted
- Group
- Your group only
- People per booking
- 1–7
- Guide
- English, French, Dutch
- Operated by
- Ploegsteert Sector Battlefield Experience
Ages: Adults (5–95 years)
What is included
Included
- Included: Bottled water
- Included: Private tour
- Included: Lunch
- Included: A booklet recording the event
- Included: Transport by air-conditioned minivan
Not included
- Not included: Alcoholic drinks (available to purchase)
Itinerary
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Canadian National Vimy Memorial
3 hours
You will visit the trenches where Canadian and German soldiers stood just before the assault. You will go down in the Grange Tunnel where The PPCL and the Black Watch stood. You will visit the newly built Visitor Center and will walk around the impressive Memorial on ridge 145.
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Courcelette Canadian Memorial
15 min
You will stand near the Canadian Memorial, a Granit stone at Courcelette.
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one hour Admission included
See the Memorial and spend some time in the visitor Center.
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Memorial Terre-neuvien De Beaumont-hamel
45 min
You will stand at the trenchesfrom where New Foundland troops went over the top on 1 July 1916, walk along the Danger Tree, stand near the Caribu and will have a sight on this preserved battlefield.
Meeting point and pickup
The operator picks every participant up from their accommodation or the points below.
Pickup points
- Carlton Hotel
- Holiday Inn Express Lille Centre By IHG
- Best Western Premier Why Hotel
- Mercure Lille Centre Grand Place
- Hilton Lille
- Novotel Lille Centre Grand-Place
- Hotel L'Arbre Voyageur ****
- Hotel Barriere Lille
- L'Hermitage Gantois, Autograph Collection
- Boa Hotel BW Signature Collection
- Grand Hotel Lille
- Best Western Urban Hotel
and 2 more pickup points
We pick you up at your hotel in Lille or Arras or at their train stations.
Cancellation
Free cancellation
For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.
| If you cancel | You get back |
|---|---|
| At least one day before | 100% |
| Less than a day before | 0% |
Good to know
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Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller
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Service animals allowed
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Infants are required to sit on an adult’s lap
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Specialized infant seats are available
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Suitable for all physical fitness levels
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Children must be accompanied by an adult
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May be operated by a multi-lingual guide
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A minimum of 2 people per booking is required
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A maximum of 8 people per booking
Traveller ratings
5.0
out of 5 · 11 reviews
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