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- Mobile Voucher Accepted
- Hotel pickup Available
- Free Cancellation
- Duration: 2 Days
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Language:
English
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Departure Time :
9:00 AM
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Departure Details :
Traveler pickup is offered
Pick up possible at the train station or hotels in Ypres or Buges -
Cancellation Policy : For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours in advance of the start date of the experience. Tours booked using discount coupon codes will be non refundable.
Overview
The first day you will stand at Tyne Cot Military Cemetery, Passendale, Crest Farm, Essex Farm and at the Menin Gate.The second day you will stand in the Tunnel at Vimy Ridge, near the Memorial, in Courcelette and Thiepval, at Lochnagar Crater and you will visit the battlefield at Beaumont Hamel.
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Stop At: Tyne Cot Cemetery, Zonnebeke, West Flanders Province
It is the largest CWGC's cemetery, the memorial is bearing the names of 35 000 soldiers who have no known grave.
Duration: 1 hour
Stop At: Passchendaele Canadian Memorial (Crest Farm)
The last strong point captured by the Canadian troops the Battle of Passendale, you will also the "Canada Gate" one of the latest memorials.
Duration: 1 hour
Stop At: Memorial Museum Passchendaele 1917, Zonnebeke, West Flanders Province
Spend some time in the very WW1 museum
Duration: 1 hour
Stop At: Hill 62 (Sanctuary Wood) Canadian Memorial
Stand on Hill 62 where Canadian troops fought at the spring of 1916. You will also stand at the Memorial dedicated to the PPCLI at Frezenberg where they suffred a huge number of casualties at the spring of 1915.
Duration: 1 hour
Stop At: Essex Farm Cemetery, Ieper (Ypres), West Flanders Province
The place where John McRae wrote wrotre the poem "In Flanders Fields".
Duration: 15 minutes
Stop At: Ypres Cloth Hall, Ieper (Ypres), West Flanders Province
You will stand on the main square, seeing the Clothe Hall, the Cathedral and many other nice buildings. You can spend some free time in town.
Duration: 1 hour
Stop At: Menin Gate Memorial, Ieper (Ypres), West Flanders Province
You will stand under the Menin Gate to attend the Last Post, after the service I will bring you back to your hotel.
Duration: 1 hour
Stop At: Memorial de Vimy, Vimy, Pas-de-Calais, Hauts-de-France
Leaving your hotel towards Vimy Ridge where you will walk in the German and Canadian trenches. You will go down in the Grange Tunnel where Canadians stood hours before the assaulst on 9 April 1917, having a look at the newly build visitor centre before going to the Memorial on ridge 145. You will read the 11 285 names of Canadian soldiers remebered on the Memorial, have a view on the Douai Plain.
Duration: 3 hours
Stop At: Courcelette Canadian Memorial, Courcelette, Somme, Hauts-de-France
Stand near the Memorial dedicated to the Canadian troops that fought there at the fall of 1916.
Duration: 15 minutes
Stop At: Lochnagar Crater, Ovillers-la-Boisselle, Somme, Hauts-de-France
Seeing the crater, it is the result of an underground explosion triggered on the morning of 1 July 1916.
Duration: 30 minutes
Stop At: Thiepval Memorial, Thiepval, Somme, Hauts-de-France
The memorial is the largest one built by the CWGC, it is bearing the names of 72 000 soldiers who have no known grave.
Duration: 30 minutes
Stop At: Beaumont-Hamel Newfoundland Memorial, Beaumont-Hamel, Somme, Hauts-de-France
You will stand near the Caribu, see the preserved battlefield where New Foundland troops suffered a large number of casualties. Walk along the "Danger Tree", the Y Ravine, the 51st Highland Division Memorial and see the Visitor Centre before heading back to your hotel.
Duration: 1 hour
Inclusions
Local taxes
Bottled water
Lunch
Driver/guide
Professional guide
Hotel drop-off
Hotel pickup
Exclusions
Alcoholic drinks
Hotel
Additional Info
Confirmation will be received at time of booking
Travelers should have a moderate physical fitness level
A minimum of 2 people per booking is required
This is a private tour/activity. Only your group will participate
