Australian War

Take a day trip from Sydney to Canberra, the capital of Australia, to explore the city's attractions, cultural institutions and beautiful natural surroundings. We drive through Australia’s cool climate wool growing region and learn about the futuristic planning that makes Canberra one of the world's most modern and liveable cities. Visit Parliament House, an architectural masterpiece home to Australian democracy. Take time to explore The Australian War Memorial dedicated to telling stories of what our nation has done to prevent war and contribute to peace. Enjoy lunch besides the lake at the National Museum of Australia. From mid-September to mid-October visit the Floriade Flower Festival, the largest flower festival in the Southern Highlands. A day in our capital is enriching, surprising and thoroughly rewarding!

Delve deeper into the Shrine by joining a 45-minute tour, led by an expert guide. Discover the fascinating history of this monument born by grief after the First World War, which now provides a place of remembrance for Australian service and sacrifice in all wars since. Learn about our commemorative spaces, special exhibitions and the personal stories that make the Shrine a living monument.

A visit to the former Australian military base at Nui Dat, the Long Tan Cross and Long Phuoc Tunnels, can be covered in a day from Saigon – this is one for those with a specialist interest in Australia's role in the Vietnam War.

Highlight: ● Enjoy a trip through Vietnam’s countryside ● Visit the only Australian military base in the Vietnam War at Nui Dat ● Learn about the Long Tan battlefield ● Pay tribute to the fallen soldiers from the battle of Long Tan at the Australian Memorial

This “One day Australian Tour” is absolutely brilliant! It covers most of the Australian sites in the Somme and also gets you into places that not everybody will take you to! You will learn about the different battles Australians got involved in, walk in trenches and also learn about French politics and culture whilst discovering the area.

Take an unforgettable day trip from Paris to the Somme battlefields where the bloodiest battles of World War I were fought. The guide will help you learn about the Great War and the struggles faced in the trenches as you walk on the still scarred battlegrounds of the Somme. You’ll marvel at the huge Lochnagar mine crater, walk in the trenches at the Beaumont-Hamel Newfoundland Memorial, visit the New John Monash Centre, and pay your respects to the fallen soldiers in Pozieres at the Windmill, the Australian National Memorial in Villers-Bretonneux, and at the Thiepval Memorial to the Missing. You’ll also admire the beauty of the 13th-century Cathedral of Amiens, the largest Cathedral in France. The maximum group size is 8 people.

Thursday. 19 February, 1942. World War II reaches mainland Australia and the northern city of Darwin is bombed. Join your knowledgeable local guide who will take you back to that WWII era on a 2-hour walk through the historic quarter of the city.

Explore Flanders and Fromelles, and delve into Australia’s World War I history on this 9-hour small-group battlefield tour from Lille. Travel through Flanders and Fromelles with a guide, and discover key sites of interest including the Cobbers’ Memorial, the Tyne Cot Cemetery in Passchendaele, and the VC Corner Cemetery — France’s only exclusively Australian WWI cemetery. Learn of the thousands of Australian soldiers who laid down their lives, and see the many ways in which the Commonwealth War Graves Commission mark their sacrifice. This tour includes round-trip travel from your Lille hotel.

Following the footsteps of the Australians on the Somme with a local experienced guide. We conduct battlefield tours of the Western Front since over 16 years to provide you a unique experience

Join this private tour with your family members or friends to explore various landmarks of Sandakan. In this tour you will get chance to visit Australian War Memorial, Sandakan Central Market, Puh Jih Shih Buddist temple and Agnes Keith House.

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

I am a licensed tour guide with years of experience in the field with an excellent command of English. i can also offer tours in German & French. I always make sure my clients are satisfied with the tour and i am quite flexible to add or change the itinerary according to my client's convenience. A good photographer as well.

HIGHTLIGHTS Day trip from Paris to the Somme in France’s Picardy region. Follow the footsteps of the braves australians soldiers who fought in the Somme in WW1. Walk along the graves and pay your respect in front of the wall of the missing australians soldiers at the Australian Memorial in Villers-Bretonneux Discover the "Sir John Monash Centre" in Villers-Bretonneux See the huge landmine « Lochnagar Crater » Browse thousands of war-objects collected and displayed at the Historial of Peronne

One of the most well-known Australian engagements of the Vietnam War – external site was the Battle of Long Tan – external site, 18 August 1966. The battle saw the action of 108 ANZACS against a Viet Cong (North Vietnamese) force – external site estimated between 1,500 and 2,500. The Battle was one of the heaviest conflicts of the Vietnam War as well as one the few battles in the recorded history of the world to be won against such odds. Vietnam Veterans' Day, celebrated in Australia on 18 August each year, commemorates the Battle of Long Tan and those Australians who served during the Vietnam War and is an opportunity to remember those who did not come home.

TOUR PROGRAM : 8:00 a.m: Our Guide will meet you up at your hotel in Ho Chi Minh City.Then, Transfer to Long Tan Commune in Dat Do District,Ba Ria – Vung Tau Province after three-hour-drive. 11:00: Transfer to Hoa Long to visit the old battle field. We will take you to visit the following places: 1. Long Phuoc Underground Tunnel – a former wartime tunnel complex. 2. Nui Dat Base (SAS hill)- the former Australian Task Force Base (ATF) at Nui Dat – former military landmarks such as, SAS hill,” Luscombe Field “ air strip, Luscombe Bowl and the “Kangaroo South Pad” a Helicopter dust off strip and the area of Pearly gates. Then visit the Nui Dat Kindy. 3. Visit Long Tan Cross Memorial with the brief of LTC and Long Tan battle in 1966.108 members of ANZAC (Australian and New Zealand Army Corp) fighting between 1,500 and 2,500 Viet Cong forces 4. Take a look/photos Horseshoe Hill (Former Fire support Base,named Gia Quy). 13:30: Back to Ba Ria to Have lunch 15:00: Back to hotel. Trip ends.

The only Australian guide operating on the Western Front. Two leisurely filled days following Australian footsteps across France & Belgium. Villers-Bretonneux, Somme, Pozieres, Fromelles, Messines, Polygon Wood, Passchendaele…. etc All Day Tours start / end in Arras and are run in a comfortable, air-conditioned vehicle. Our small group tours allow to visit the grave of a unique soldier or follow the actions of a relative. For singles, couples and small groups. Shared basis – Maximum of 7 clients. Tours are run in English.

Discover Historical Grey Walls at El Alamein World War II Cemetery Step back in time with a day trip to the El Alamein World War II Cemetery—a war site that tells tales of bravery and sacrifice. As you traverse the hallowed grounds, you will view the final resting place of soldiers who fought during one of the most significant battles of the 20th century in the Western Desert of Egypt. Learn about the incredible heroism of those who defended our freedom during the Second World War. Get a comprehensive understanding of this important period in history. The serenity and poignant beauty of the cemetery is something simply unforgettable.

The Unusual Half Day Tour Visit October War Panorama & Unknown Soldier Memorial in Cairo is an extraordinary opportunity to step back in time and experience a significant moment in history firsthand. Inclusive of all transfers conducted in our private, A/C latest model vehicles, this tour package ensures you experience a comfortable and luxurious journey. Furthermore, complimentary bottled waters will be regularly available to maintain your hydration throughout the trip. The entry fees for both the October War Panorama and the Unknown Soldier Memorial are included within the tour package price, providing a seamless and stress-free exploring experience. Offering private tours and convenient hotel pickup and drop-offs, this unique experience effortlessly brings history to life.

** NOTE: PRICE UNDER COVID SOCIAL DISTANCING 06.00 Pick Up From Hotel Depart For KanchanaBuri 09.10 The War Cemetery Of The Allied Prisoners Of World war II 10.00 Visit Jeath War Museume 10.40 Walk along the Bridge Over the River Kwai 11.10 Take The Train trip along the death railway sight-seeing the Countryside 13.45 Lunch will be provided at Restaurant 15.00 Depart From The Restaurant to Bangkok

This tour is for guests that want to start their battlefield tour of Ypres from towns and cities further afield, for example Bruges & Zeebruges , Ghent, Kortijk, in Belgium & Dunkirk, Lille, Arras in France A unique 1 to 1 private tour, With all the stops added together we cover 53 miles / 90 KM's of battlefield sites and memorials This tour covers the Ypres Salient from Messines to Passchendaele spanning 1914 to 1918, we follow the Australian/Canadian/New Zealand/ South African/ British soldiers as they attacked towards Passchendaele in 1917, if you have ancestors that fell in the battle I will tailor the tour where possible to include them Minimum x2 guests Max x5 ( This is a bespoke tour )