From LIlle or Bruges, Christmas Truce to Passchendaele Ypres 1 day WW1 private
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About This Experience in Ypres
Why Visit Ypres?
Ypres, Belgium offers a wealth of attractions, cultural experiences, and activities for visitors. From historic landmarks to modern attractions, Ypres provides an unforgettable travel experience with something to discover around every corner. Explore local cuisine, discover unique culture, and create lasting memories in this remarkable destination.
Getting to Ypres
You can reach Ypres, Belgium by air, train, or road depending on your starting location. The city is well-connected by public transportation, including trains, buses, and metro systems. Taxis and rideshare services are also readily available. Train connections from major European cities make Ypres easily accessible by rail as well.
What's Included
- Bottled water
What's Not Included
- Lunch
Cancellation Policy
Additional Information
- Wheelchair accessible
- Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller
- Service animals allowed
- Public transportation options are available nearby
- All areas and surfaces are wheelchair accessible
- Suitable for all physical fitness levels
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Meeting and Pickup
Pickup Information
Pickup Option: Pickup available for all travelers
Custom pickup locations may be available. Please contact the supplier for details.
Itinerary
Tour Itinerary
here we will here the story of the... 2 hours
here we will here the story of the Battle of Messines & visit mine craters, visit the scene of the Christmas Truce, the crypt where Adolf Hitler was treated for his wounds
Here we will visit Pat Bugden VC the... 15 minutes
Here we will visit Pat Bugden VC the 20 year old recipient of the Victoria Cross also you'll be standing on the iconic Menin Road directly alongside where the Australian gun pits were for the assault on Passchendaele
This site is where the Australian HQ was...
This site is where the Australian HQ was in September 1917, you'll also learn about earlier actions on the very same ground in Nov 1914
Here will walk through the woods and visit... 30 minutes
Here will walk through the woods and visit concrete bunkers that were here when the Australian soldiers captured during the battle, we will visit the cemetery and the Australian 5th Division monument
Here you will here the story of Captain... 45 minutes
Here you will here the story of Captain Woodward and the 1st Australian Tunnelling Coy place a massive mine here that was blown at 3.10am on the 7th June 1917, we will see that crater
Driving through following the line of the Australian advance
Driving through following the line of the Australian advance
Here we will visit the worlds largest Commonwealth... 45 minutes
Here we will visit the worlds largest Commonwealth War Graves Commission Cemetery 12,000 soldiers are buried here, only 3,000 have names, two Australian VC recipients are buried here
Here we will see the hospital site where... 30 minutes
Here we will see the hospital site where Lt Col John McCrae composed the iconic poem 'In Flanders Fields'
Here you'll hear the story of the Menin... 20 minutes
Here you'll hear the story of the Menin Gate, how it came about and some of the stories behind the 55,000 names listed a missing here
Driving through Zonnebeke in the line of the Australian advance
Driving through Zonnebeke in the line of the Australian advance
Unique original First World War trenches 40 minutes
Frequently Asked Questions
What is the cancellation policy?
For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.
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Is this tour suitable for all ages?
Please check the age requirements and physical fitness level requirements listed in the tour details above. Some tours may have age restrictions or require a certain level of physical fitness.