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Australian - Out in the Somme Day Tour - from Arras

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| Arras, France
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Australian Corps Memorial - Le Hamel
Pozieres.
Beaumont-Hamel Authentic WWI trenches at Newfoundland Memorial Park - - visited on our Australian Day Tours across the Western Front.
Client visiting a fallen relative.
Commonwealth War Graves Cemetery
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On average, this is booked 23 (0) days in advance.
8 to 9 hours (approx.)
Hotel pickup offered
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Offered in: English
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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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Meeting and Pickup

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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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Additional Info

  • 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

Frequently Asked Questions (7)

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 (CET). Read more Apr 2025

Cancellation Policy

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

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Activity code: C-383142P1

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Q: What is the cancellation policy for the Australian – Out in the Somme Day Tour – from Arras?
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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 (CET).
Apr 2025
Q: What's included in the price?
A:
The following is included:
  • Bottled water.
  • Entry fees.
  • Air-conditioned vehicle.
The following is NOT included:
  • Lunch. Sit down lunch in a local French restaurant or cafe - 15-20 euro / person.
Apr 2025
Q: What is the minimum age for this tour?
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The minimum age to participate is 1..

Apr 2025
Q: My date is not available in the calendar, I am just checking to see if it is available?
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If a date or time is not listed on the calendar, it’s sold out or unavailable for another reason. Support cannot assist further if a date or time is not on the calendar.

If you find a date and time that works for you, book it NOW because things always sell out at this time of year.

Apr 2025
Q: Is this an accessible tour?
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Accessibility information for the Australian - Out in the Somme Day Tour - from Arras is as follows:

  • Public transportation options are available nearby
  • Suitable for all physical fitness levels
Apr 2025
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Detailed check-in instructions – including meeting point address, Google map, and parking information – for Australian – Out in the Somme Day Tour – from Arras will be included in your confirmation email from Cool Shore Excursions. Please be sure to double and triple check your email address is correct at checkout so this important email makes its way to you!

 

 

Mar 2024
Q: How long does a refund take to reach my card, and can I get it faster?
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Once your refund is processed, it usually shows on your card statement within 5–10 business days. The exact timing depends on your bank or card issuer.

Want it sooner? When you cancel, choose Receive a refund to my wallet instead. The credit is in your Wallet straight away and is applied automatically at checkout on your next booking when you’re signed in with the same email. You can see your balance any time in My Wallet.

If you paid part of your booking with Wallet credit, that part always goes back to your Wallet. Trip protection isn’t refundable.

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What's Included

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

Additional Info

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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

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