Private 4hr Australian Fromelles Battlefield WW1 Tour
This is a bespoke private tour. I'll include any WW1 ancestry that you may have related to the tour. The Fromelles tour takes in 101 km from Ypres to Fromelles.
If you have ancestry associated with this battle I will look the soldier up and integrate him into the tour
This is a tour that will be forever ingrained in your memory.
ItineraryThis is a typical itinerary for this product
Stop At: Le Trou Aid Post Cemetery, Rue du Petillon, 62840 Fleurbaix France
HAVING DRIVEN 40 MINUTES FROM IEPER we will arrive at Le Trou Aid Post.
Here you will hear about the moving story of Brigadier General Pompey Elliott of the Australian 5th Division
Duration: 1 hour
Stop At: VC Corner Australian Cemetery, 91 rue Delval Next to the Australian Memorial Park, 59249 Fromelles France
Here you will bare witness to the 410 unknown Australian graves from the battle of Fromelles and get a view of the battlefield from the Australian lines
Duration: 30 minutes
Stop At: Australian Memorial Park, Rue delval, Fromelles France
Here you will hear the story of Sgt Simon Fraser and the legend of the 'Don't forget me cobber' statue from the German lines
Duration: 30 minutes
Stop At: Museum of the Battle of Fromelles, Rue de la Basse Ville, 59249 Fromelles France
Here you will see a wonderful museum dedicated to the battle of Fromelles
Duration: 1 hour
Stop At: Pheasant Wood Military Cemetery, Rue de la Basse Ville, Fromelles France
Here you will hear the story of the mass grave and how DNA was used to identify the Australian soldiers buried here, then we drive for 40 minutes back to Ieper or Lille
Duration: 1 hour
Informacion Adicional
"Wheelchair accessible"
"Service animals allowed"
"Near public transportation"
"Surfaces are wheelchair accessible"
"Most travelers can participate"
"only suitable for children from the age of 8"
"This is a private tour/activity. Only your group will participate"
"Confirmation will be received within 48 hours of booking, subject to availability"
Duração: 4 Hours
Ponto de partida: Traveler pickup is offered
Please state where you'd like to be picked up from Ieper or Lille
Cancelamentos e reembolsos:
For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours in advance of the start time of the experience.