Itinerary
- Intro
Introduction
- Day 1
Méridien Etoile Paris to Ypres
Méridien Etoile Paris to Ypres- Accommodation
- Hotel (Mercure Lille Centre Grand Place Hotel.)
Included Activities
- Tour the Ypres Salient Battlefields including Hill 60, Polygon Wood, Passchendaele Memorial and Tyne Cot Cemetery
- Hear the Last Post sounded at the Menin Gate in Ypres
- Welcome Drink with Travel Director
Landmarks Hill 60 Polygon Wood Passchendaele Memorial Tyne Cot Cemetery Menin Gate - Day 2
Flanders to Amiens
Flanders to Amiens- Meals
- Breakfast
- Accommodation
- Hotel (Mercure Amiens Cathédrale Hotel, Amiens.)
Included Activities
- Visit the Australian cemetery of Fromelles
- Explore Arras with Insight Choice (choose one): Visit the Commonwealth War Graves Commission Experience OR Visit the Canadian National Memorial at Vimy Ridge and walk among original trenches
- Visit Amiens cathedral
- City orientation in Amiens with Travel Director
Landmarks Fromelles Australian Cemetery Commonwealth War Graves Commission Experience Vimy Ridge Canadian National Memorial Amiens Cathedral - Day 3
Somme Battlefields
Somme Battlefields- Meals
- Breakfast, Dinner (Indulge in a sustainably produced dinner, made with local ingredients in Amiens)
- Accommodation
- Hotel (Mercure Amiens Cathédrale Hotel, Amiens.)
Included Activities
- Visit the Lochnagar Crater
- Visit the South African and New Zealand Memorials at Longueval
- Visit the Newfoundland Memorial and Museum
- Visit the Franco-British Memorial at Thiepval
- Stop in Albert to see the church and hear the legends of the Golden Virgin statue
- Explore Beaumont-Hamel
- Venture through the battlefields of the Somme with local historian
Optional Activities
- Shopping in Amiens
- Explore the historic Saint-Leu district in Amiens
Landmarks Lochnagar Crater Longueval Newfoundland Memorial and Museum Thiepval Memorial Albert Church Beaumont-Hamel - Day 4
Return to Paris
Return to Paris- Meals
- Breakfast
Included Activities
- Visit the Australian National Memorial at Villers-Bretonneux
- Visit the Franco-Australian Museum in the Victoria School
- Explore Le Hamel
- Explore Péronne
Landmarks Australian National Memorial at Villers-Bretonneux Franco-Australian Museum Le Hamel Péronne
