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Full-Day Private WW1 Australian Battlefield Day Tour from Amiens

5.0 (15 reviews) 9 hours Free cancellation Private tour
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Full-Day Private WW1 Australian Battlefield Day Tour from Amiens

About this activity

This tour covers the sites where the Australians fought in the Somme in WW1: from the 1916 battle of Pozieres to Villers-Bretonneux where the Germans were halted in 1918. A great immersion into Australian history with an expert guide, each tour is a unique experience. All our tours are Private and/or personalised with a maximum of 7 passengers.

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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
Operated by
Terres de Mémoire

Ages: Youth (1–17 years) · Adults (18–99 years)

What is included

Included

  • Included: Private transportation
  • Included: English speaking guide / WW1 expert
  • Included: Access to all the sites and museum fees

Not included

  • Not included: Snacks
  • Not included: Lunch

Itinerary

  1. Lochnagar Crater

    30 min

    The impressive crater caused by an underground explosion on 1st July 1916 just prior the infantry assault

  2. Pozieres

    one hour

    The site of Pozieres is very significant in Australian history: from the Gibraltar bunker to the Windmill and Mouquet farm, thousands of Australian soldiers have lost their lives there...

  3. Memorial de Thiepval

    30 min

    The Thiepval memorial commemorates the missing of the Somme.

  4. Memorial Terre-neuvien De Beaumont-hamel

    30 min

    A unique and well preserved battlefield from the 1916 battle

  5. Albert

    one hour

    A visit to the excellent Somme 1916 underground museum is included. We stop for lunch in the charming town of Albert.

  6. Le Hamel

    45 min

    The first Monash's battle as the commander of the Australian Corps took place on 4 July 1918 at Le Hamel.

  7. Villers-Bretonneux

    1 h 30 min

    This name of this place means so much to Australia. From the impressive and moving Australian monument to the new and excellent Sir John Monash Centre and its interactive exhibition.

Meeting point and pickup

The operator picks every participant up from their accommodation or the points below.

Pickup points

  • B&B HOTEL Amiens Longueau
  • Hotel Initial by Balladins Amiens / Longueau
  • Hotel Le Commerce
  • KYRIAD PRESTIGE Hotel & SPA Amiens Poulainville
  • Hotel Au Spatial
  • Hotel Central&Anzac
  • Hotel Puvis De Chavannes
  • Grand Hotel De L'Univers
  • Moxy Amiens
  • Ibis Budget Amiens Centre Gare
  • Hotel Inn Angers
  • Hotel Le Prieure

and 19 more pickup points

Cancellation

Free cancellation

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

If you cancel You get back
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Less than a day before 0%
  • The operator may cancel if the weather does not allow it; you then get another date or your money back.

Good to know

  • Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller

  • Public transportation options are available nearby

  • Suitable for all physical fitness levels

Traveller ratings

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Full-Day Private WW1 Australian Battlefield Day Tour from Amiens

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