Vimy and Flanders Fields Canadian Battlefield Tour from Lille
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About This Tour in Lille
Why Visit Lille?
Lille, France offers a wealth of attractions, cultural experiences, and activities for visitors. From historic landmarks to modern attractions, Lille 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 Lille
You can reach Lille, France 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 Lille easily accessible by rail as well.
What's Included
- Private transportation
- Bottled water
- Hotel pickup and drop-off in Lille or Arras
- Lunch
- Transport by air-conditioned minivan
- Guide
What's Not Included
- Alcoholic drinks (available to purchase)
Cancellation Policy
Additional Information
- Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller
- Service animals allowed
- Suitable for all physical fitness levels
- A minimum of two people per booking is required
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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
You will stand at the memorial, will walk... 3 hours
You will stand at the memorial, will walk in the Canadian and German trenches, go down in the Grange Tunnel and will see the newly built visitor Centre
You will drive along Ploegsteert Memorial and Hill 63
You will drive along Ploegsteert Memorial and Hill 63.
Driving through Messines and the battlefields of June 1917
Driving through Messines and the battlefields of June 1917.
Stand at Hill 62 or Mount Sorrel where... 30 minutes
Stand at Hill 62 or Mount Sorrel where Canadian troops fought at the spring of 1916.
You will stand at Frezenberg where the Patricia's... 15 minutes
You will stand at Frezenberg where the Patricia's were nearly wiped out in May 1915
The largest CWGC's cemetery 30 minutes
The largest CWGC's cemetery.
Seeing the Brooding Soldier Memorial where the Germans... 15 minutes
Seeing the Brooding Soldier Memorial where the Germans used gas for the first time.
Where John McRae wrote the poem "In Flanders Fields" 15 minutes
Where John McRae wrote the poem "In Flanders Fields".
You will stand on the main square of... 1 hour
You will stand on the main square of Ypres seeing the Cloth Hall, the Cathedral and some other nice builddings. You will have some free time to spend in town.
You will attend the daily Last Post under... 1 hour
You will attend the daily Last Post under the Menin Gate before heading back to your hotel.
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Frequently Asked Questions
What is the cancellation policy?
For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.
How do I book this tour?
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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.
