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Full Day Private Canadian Battlefields Tour from Arras

5.0(13)Rated 5.0 out of 5 from 13 reviews8 hFree cancellationBy WW1 Battlefields guided tours: Brigitte De Cuyper from Get a Guide
Full Day Private Canadian Battlefields Tour from Arras

About this activity

The Canadian victory at Vimy Ridge has been known for being the marker of Canadian nationhood and identity; but what events led to this battle and what makes it such a special battle? Who were those soldiers and what was their daily lives like? In this 8 hours tour, we will talk about many aspects of WW1 and, in particular the CEF. This is a personalized tour where we accept only three people at a time. This allows for flexibility, should you need to pay your respect on your relative's grave or visit a particular place. Just let us know and we will do our best to assist you!

What's included

  • ✓Air-conditioned vehicle

Not included

  • ✕Lunch

Meeting and pickup

  • Meeting points can either be at Arras Railway Station or at your hotel in Arras. I will be wearing my guide badge.

Good to know

  • Public transportation options are available nearby
  • Specialized infant seats are available
  • Not recommended for travelers with spinal injuries
  • Not recommended for pregnant travelers
  • Not recommended for travelers with poor cardiovascular health
  • Travelers should have at least a moderate level of physical fitness

Cancellation policy

For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.

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