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Poppies on the battlefield

Australian Battlefields Private Tour in Flanders from Bruges

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You will stand in the footsteps of the Australian soldiers in Fromelles, Ploegsteert and Messines. You will see some of the mine craters laid by the 1st Australian Tunneling Cie. Polygoon Wood, and Passendale will be visited. You will finish your day at the Last Post ceremony at the Menin Gate in Ypres

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Things To Know

  • Private transportation
  • Hotel pickup and drop-off
  • Bottled water
  • Private tour
  • Driver/guide
  • Lunch
  • Local taxes
  • Transport by air-conditioned minivan
  • Alcoholic drinks (available to purchase)
  • Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller
  • Service animals allowed
  • Suitable for all physical fitness levels
  • A minimum of 2 people per booking is required

What's included in the package

Itinerary

Museum of the Battle of Fromelles

Visit the museum and understand the Battle of Fromelles and how the 250 soldiers have been exhumed and reburied.

Admission Ticket Included

Pheasant Wood Military Cemetery

Stand in the cemetery where the 250 soldiers are now resting.

Australian Memorial Park

Stand on the German lines and look towards no man's land where the Australian troops launched the attack on 19 July 1916.

VC Corner Australian Cemetery

Is the only exclusive Australian cemetery in FRance

Rue Pettilon Military Cemetery

Another cemetery where many Australian soldier are now resting.

Mademoiselle from Armentieres (Pass-by Only)

Driving through Armentières and seeing where the pub in which Mlle from Armentières was.

The Ploegsteert Memorial (Pass-by Only)

Passing near Ploegsteert Memorial and Hill 63.

Messines Ridge

Stand where the Australians attacked Messines in June 1917.

Hill 60

Stand on the Hill, see the Caterpillar Mine Crater and the Memorial dedicated to the 1st Australian Cie.

Battle of Polygon Wood

See the Memorial to the 5th Australian Division and the NZ Memorial. It is the place where Dawn service happens on ANZAC Day.

Passchendaele Museum

Visit the most ineteresting WW1 museum in Belgium

Admission Ticket Included

Tyne Cot Cemetery

Is the Largest CWGC's cemetery and the Memorial is bearing the names of 35 000 soldiers who have no known grave.

Ypres Cloth Hall

Stand on Ypres main square, see the Cloth Hall, the Cathedral and some other nice buildings, you will have some free time to spend in town.

Last Post ceremony

Stand under the Menin Gate to attend the Last Post, after the service I will bring you back at your hotel.

Where to meet and pickup

Pickup and Dropoff

Choose to be picked up from a list of locations

Additional Information

We can pick you up at Hotels or at the train station in Bruges

Ticket Redemption

Direct access, no redemption is required

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Reviews By Other Travelers

5
Based on 7 reviews

What do other 7 guests say about Australian Battlefields Private Tour in Flanders from Bruges

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R1246OEjenh
5
May 2024
We had an amazing day with Claude, our tour guide. He picked us up from our hotel in Lille at 9am. Fortunately we were the only clients so had some flexibility as we had a small cemetery we wanted to visit and Claude was able to accommodate this. Nothing was too much trouble, he is generous and k...
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Vicki_C
5
Apr 2024
Great insight & historical detail of WW1 battlefields. Claude provided a very good understanding of the environment & tough fighting conditions for the soldiers. Visiting the war graves, WW1 museum & last post at Menin Gate was a memorable experience.
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wendyhG2052RZ
5
Dec 2023
Claude was an amazing guide who tailored the Battlefields Tour to cover our interests, and he was able to answer all our questions. He is very knowledgeable on WW1 history, and showed us many of the sites that are very precious to Australians. Without this tour, we would never have been able to...

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Things to know

Included
  • Private transportation
  • Hotel pickup and drop-off
  • Bottled water
  • Private tour
  • Driver/guide
  • Lunch
  • Local taxes
  • Transport by air-conditioned minivan
Not Included
  • Alcoholic drinks (available to purchase)
Additional Information
  • Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller
  • Service animals allowed
  • Suitable for all physical fitness levels
  • A minimum of 2 people per booking is required

Payment Methods

Accept all major debit and credit cards
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Accept crypto currencies