Things to do in Arras

Activities, attractions and tours

A cobblestone street with historic buildings and outdoor cafes at dusk.
A group of people on a stone ledge overlooking a densely packed cityscape with historic buildings and a distant view of a green field.
A grand ceiling with a central circular fresco, ornate columns, and a star-shaped skylight.
A display of radishes with a price sign.
A memorial wall with inscriptions and a flag.

Things to do

Private Round Trip Transfer from Arras to Vimy Ridge

Private Round Trip Transfer from Arras to Vimy Ridge

S$145
per traveller
Private Round Trip Transfer from Arras to Vimy Ridge
Vimy and Flanders Fields Canadian Battlefield Tour from Lille

Vimy and Flanders Fields Canadian Battlefield Tour from Lille

S$605
per adult
Vimy and Flanders Fields Canadian Battlefield Tour from Lille
Vimy

Private Canadian WW1 Vimy & Somme Battlefield Tour from Arras or Lille

S$620
per adult
Private Canadian WW1 Vimy & Somme Battlefield Tour from Arras or Lille
Full-Day Canadian WW1 Vimy and Somme Battlefield Tour from Arras

Full-Day Canadian WW1 Vimy and Somme Battlefield Tour from Arras

S$753
per adult
Full-Day Canadian WW1 Vimy and Somme Battlefield Tour from Arras
8 Hours Private World War 1 Kiwi Tour

Full Day Private New Zealander Battlefields Tour from Arras

S$620
per traveller
Full Day Private New Zealander Battlefields Tour from Arras
Vimy Memorial

Full Day Canadian WW1 Vimy and Somme Battlefield Tour from Ypres

S$640
per adult
Full Day Canadian WW1 Vimy and Somme Battlefield Tour from Ypres
Tour of the Somme Battlefields

Tour of the Somme Battlefields

S$665
per traveller
Tour of the Somme Battlefields
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A historic European street at night with illuminated buildings and outdoor seating for cafes.

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Walk along the majestic colonnades of historic structures surrounding a market square. Its secret tunnels were used in World War I.
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Frequently asked questions

Is Arras worth visiting?
Renowned for its history and culture, finding fun things to do in Arras is a cinch. Make sure to add Notre Dame Cathedral to your trip itinerary while here.
How do I spend a day in Arras?
After you've checked off top attractions like Citadelle d'Arras and Nautical Base of Saint-Laurent-Blangy, spend some time discovering the food and retail options in Arras.
What is the top tourist attraction in Arras?
The top tourist attraction in Arras is Notre Dame Cathedral, so don't forget to add it to your agenda.
Is three days enough to stay in Arras?
You can easily tour leading sights like Notre Dame Cathedral, Citadelle d'Arras and Funny Parc with a three-day trip to Arras. On average, many travellers book two days here. There's plenty to see and do nearby too, so stay a bit longer and head to Lille.
Is Arras a walkable city?
Some major attractions in Arras, such as Notre Dame Cathedral and Citadelle d'Arras, are within walking distance. You can also enjoy several of the city's popular neighbourhoods on foot. Only 3 kilometres from the city centre of Arras is Anzin-Saint-Aubin and Saint-Nicolas is 2 kilometres away.
What are some activities to do in Arras with kids?
If you're searching for sights and tours for all the family, have a look at these fabulous ideas for what to do in Arras with kids.

What to do in Arras for adults?
Whether you're an avid foodie, culture enthusiast or outdoor explorer, there's no shortage of things to do in Arras for adults including Neuville Saint Vaast Polish Memorial and Lichfield Crater.
Are there free things to do in Arras?
One of the easiest ways to discover free things to do in Arras is to ask a local tour guide. You'll get insider views on exciting neighbourhoods, parks and other attractions you can experience without opening your wallet. Notre Dame Cathedral is one sight that doesn't have an admission fee.