Round-trip to ND de Loret. + Hill 70 Canadian Mem. from Arras

Lens, FR

Included

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    Bottled water
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    Hotel pickup and drop-off offered.
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    Transport by private vehicle

Excluded

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    Lunch

Meeting Point

En face de la place de la gare devant le restaurant China Express

Meeting point

Pl. du Maréchal Foch, 62000 Arras , France

End point

End Point

En face de la place de la gare devant le restaurant China Express

Meeting point

Pl. du Maréchal Foch, 62000 Arras , France

End point

What to expect

1

Lens

2

Necropole Nationale Francaise de Notre-Dame de Lorette

Visite de la Chapelle et de la Tour Lanterne

Duration 40 minutes
3

Anneau de la Memoire

Visite de l'Anneau de la Mémoire

Duration 30 minutes
Admission Admission Included
4

Hill 70 Memorial Park

Obélisque

Duration 30 minutes
5

Lens

The experience can be subject to change due to bad weather or unforseen circumstances. We always endeavour to give you the best possible experience.

Additional Information

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    Suitable for all physical fitness levels
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    Do not forget to indicate your country code in front of your phone number (+..)
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    Operates in all weather conditions, please dress appropriately

What our experts say

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    Visit the Anneau de la Memoire first.
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    Try local pastries at nearby bakeries.
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    Dress in layers; it can be chilly.
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    Take photos at Hill 70 Memorial Park.
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    Ask your guide about local history.

More About this Experience

Introduction

Experience a captivating journey through history with a round-trip to ND de Lorette and the Hill 70 Canadian Memorial from Arras. This tour takes you on a memorable exploration of two significant World War I sites, allowing you to immerse yourself in the stories and sacrifices of the past. Prepare to be moved as you uncover the rich historical context surrounding these locations and gain a deeper understanding of the events that shaped our world.

What to expect?

During this tour, you can expect to be transported back in time as you visit Notre-Dame-de-Lorette and the Hill 70 Memorial. These sites offer a unique opportunity to pay tribute to the brave soldiers who fought and lost their lives during World War I. As you walk through the hallowed grounds and stand in the presence of the memorials, you will feel a profound sense of reverence and gratitude for those who made the ultimate sacrifice.

Who is this for?

This tour is perfect for history enthusiasts, war veterans, and anyone with a deep appreciation for the past. Whether you are a solo traveler, a couple, or a group of friends, this experience is designed to be inclusive and accessible to all. Gain a deeper understanding of the events that shaped our world and pay homage to those who gave their lives for our freedom.

Why book this?

By booking this tour, you will have the opportunity to witness firsthand the lasting impact of World War I on the landscape and the people of Arras. Immerse yourself in history as you explore the iconic Notre-Dame-de-Lorette and the Hill 70 Memorial. Your knowledgeable guide will provide insightful commentary, ensuring that you gain a comprehensive understanding of the significance of these sites. Travel in comfort and convenience in a Suzuki Vitara Hybrid or similar vehicle, with a driver who will be waiting for you after each stage of the tour.

Good to know

This tour includes hotel pickup and drop-off, ensuring a hassle-free experience from start to finish. You will be transported in a comfortable private vehicle and provided with bottled water to keep you refreshed throughout the journey. While lunch is not included, there will be ample opportunities for you to sample local cuisine or pack your own picnic to enjoy at one of the picturesque stops along the way.

Reviews

Travelers who have embarked on this tour have praised its ability to bring history to life. They have raved about the knowledgeable guides who have provided them with valuable insights and a deeper understanding of the events that unfolded during World War I. Visitors have been moved by the solemnity and beauty of the memorials, with many describing the experience as both educational and emotionally impactful. Overall, reviews indicate high levels of satisfaction and a strong recommendation for anyone interested in delving into the history of Arras and paying respects to the fallen heroes of the past.

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