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New Zealand focused WW1 Private Tour
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9 Hours
Mobile ticket
Offered in: English
Overview
From the beautiful towns of Arras or Albert we head out to the war scarred landscape of this region. Your experienced guide will tell you the history of these sites and how the war unfolded over these sections of the Western Front.
We only operate private tours, this will be your tour and adapted as necessary to meet your needs during the day. With our years of living and working on these iconic sites we aim to ensure you leave with memories of the sacrifice of a generation.
Given suitable notice time and the availability of records we are able to research and prepare a bespoke tour to cover an individual soldier or unit.
What's Included
Meeting And Pickup
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Start time
09:00 AM
End Point
This activity ends back at the meeting point.
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What To Expect
Beaumont-Hamel Newfoundland Memorial
Walk in the footsteps of the soldiers through the preserved trenches. Learn about how the battle unfolded for the Newfoundland Regiment on that tragic day in 1916.
1 Hours 30 Minutes • Admission Ticket Free
Lochnagar Crater
Visit the largest crater caused by man in anger. More of the Battle of the Somme will unfold as you walk this scarred landscape.
30 Minutes • Admission Ticket Free
Dartmoor Cemetery
Visit one of the more out of the way cemeteries on the Somme and learn about lots of aspects of the war through the stories of the men here.
30 Minutes • Admission Ticket Free
Caterpillar Valley Memorial
See the names of the missing of the NZEF from the battle of the Somme and also see the initial resting place of the New Zealand unknown soldier
30 Minutes • Admission Ticket Free
Flers
See the New Zealand divisional memorial and view the ground over which the NZEF advanced.
20 Minutes • Admission Ticket Free
Grevillers New Zealand Memorial
Take time to look at the names of the missing of the New Zealand forces from the 1918 action.
20 Minutes • Admission Ticket Free
Lassigny
Visit the area of Lassigny Farm where the New Zealanders were hotly engaged in the defensive fighting of 1918.
30 Minutes • Admission Ticket Free
Euston Road cemetery, the 2nd largest New Zealand cemetery in France.
30 Minutes • Admission Ticket Free
Mailly-Maillet
Visit the village known to many of the NZEF and see the site of the New Zealand field ambulance.
30 Minutes • Admission Ticket Free
The Sunken Lane
Stand on the ground where Geoffrey Malins filmed his iconic clip of the detonation of the Hawthorn Ridge mine.
30 Minutes • Admission Ticket Free
Additional Info
- Service animals allowed
- Public transportation options are available nearby
- Suitable for all physical fitness levels
- Travel time and Lunch stop are included in the tour duration.
Operated by ALW Battlefield Tours
Cancellation Policy
You can cancel up to 24 hours in advance of the experience for a full refund.
- For a full refund, you must cancel at least 24 hours before the experience’s start time
- Any changes made less than 24 hours before the experience’s start time will not be accepted.
- If you cancel less than 24 hours before the experience’s start time, the amount you paid will not be refunded.
- This experience requires good weather. If it’s canceled due to poor weather, you’ll be offered a different date or a full refund.
- Cut-off times are based on the experience’s local time.
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