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WWI History and Christmas Magic in Arras Itinerary
Last updated: 2024 Jun 14Arrival and Christmas Market Delights
Morning
Start your day with a delightful breakfast at L'Assiette au Boeuf, known for its cozy ambiance. Afterward, immerse yourself in the festive spirit at the Arras Christmas Markets Festive Digital Game. Explore the market stalls, enjoy the seasonal decorations, and participate in the interactive game that brings the market to life.
Afternoon
For lunch, savor the local cuisine at L'Ardoise Gourmande, a charming bistro. Afterward, visit the Wellington Quarry (Carrière Wellington) to learn about the underground city that played a crucial role in WWI. Explore the tunnels and experience a unique perspective on the war.
Evening
In the evening, enjoy a magical dinner at La Belle Epoque, a restaurant with a historic setting. Afterward, take a leisurely stroll through the illuminated streets of Arras and soak in the enchanting atmosphere of the Christmas markets.
Bedtime
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WWI Battlefields and Memorials
Morning
After a hearty breakfast at Le P'tit Bistrot, embark on a guided tour to the Vimy and Notre Dame de Lorette battlefields. Pay your respects at the Canadian National Vimy Memorial and the Ring of Remembrance at Notre Dame de Lorette.
Afternoon
For lunch, enjoy a picnic at the serene Cabaret-Rouge British Cemetery, surrounded by the peaceful countryside. Afterward, visit the Todt Battery (Batterie Todt) to see the impressive coastal defense battery.
Evening
Return to Arras for a dinner at the renowned Le Beffroi, known for its traditional French cuisine. Spend the evening reflecting on the day's experiences and the significance of the sites you visited.
Bedtime
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City Exploration and Gastronomic Delights
Morning
Begin your day with a leisurely breakfast at Le Comptoir de la Licorne, a charming cafe in the heart of Arras. Explore the city's architectural gems, including the Arras Citadel and the Arras Main Square and Belfry. Don't miss the opportunity to climb the belfry for panoramic views of the city.
Afternoon
For lunch, indulge in the culinary creations at Le Petit Rat Porteur, a Michelin-starred restaurant. Afterward, take a guided tour of the Wellington Quarry (Carrière Wellington) to delve deeper into the underground history of Arras during WWI.
Evening
Enjoy a sophisticated dinner at La Table du Boucher, known for its quality meat dishes. After dinner, take a leisurely evening walk through the charming streets of Arras and discover the city's hidden gems.
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Further WWI Exploration and Culinary Delights
Morning
After a leisurely breakfast at L'Atelier du Crabe, set out to visit the Cabaret-Rouge British Cemetery and the Neuville-Saint-Vaast German Military Cemetery. Reflect on the human cost of war at these solemn sites.
Afternoon
For lunch, enjoy the seasonal specialties at La Faisanderie, a restaurant known for its game dishes. In the afternoon, visit the Notre Dame de Lorette and the nearby Ablain St.-Nazaire French Military Cemetery.
Evening
Dine at Le Zinc Gourmand, a contemporary bistro offering a creative menu. After dinner, take a moment to relax and unwind, perhaps with a leisurely drink at a local bar.
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Final Day of Remembrance and Departure
Morning
For your last morning in Arras, have a relaxed breakfast at Le Bouchot, a cozy cafe with a selection of pastries and coffee. Spend the morning visiting the Neuville-Saint-Vaast German Military Cemetery and the Ablain St.-Nazaire French Military Cemetery to pay your respects.
Afternoon
Enjoy a final lunch in Arras at Chez Cathy et Jean-Luc, a family-owned restaurant known for its homely atmosphere. Afterward, take a moment to wander through the city's streets and perhaps pick up some last-minute souvenirs.
Evening
Conclude your trip with a memorable dinner at La Taverne Flamande, where you can savor traditional Flemish cuisine. After dinner, transfer to the train station or airport for your onward journey, carrying with you the memories of your time spent exploring the history and culture of Arras.
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