WWI Tour - Ypres, Trenches & Noman's land - 1 Day from Brussels

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10 to 12 hours (approximately)
Pickup offered
Offered in: English and 1 more

In October 1914, the German Army marched quickly to the British Canal; the Schlieffen plan is nearly complete, and victory is imminent.
Until the Belgians and the King make a courageous choice, to blow the Yser River levees and flood the fields of West Flanders
Decision that alters the trajectory of the war and brings both sides to a halt, to dig trenches and turn WW1 into a stalemate war of no-man's land that will last for four more years...

Let's take a tour of all of these magnificent locations. Where European history is sculpted and engraved.

What's Included

English and French Guide
Water & Chocolate
Lunch
Museum ticket (9€+9€)

Meeting and pickup

Pickup points
You can choose a pickup location at checkout (multiple pickup locations are available).
Pickup details:

Pick-up at any address, hotel, or train station in Brussels / Antwerp / Gent Your name is visible on the tablet. ***If an BRU International Airport pickup is require please mention your flight number.

Itinerary

Duration: 10 to 12 hours (approximately)
  • 1
    Diksmuide

    Following pickup, we drive 2 Hours to Diksmuide to see the "tranches of death" then we will follow the Yser river to Diksmuide AVV-VVK Yser Tower Ticket 9€

    2 hours 30 minutes • Admission ticket free
  • 2

    We stop at the old Vredesmolen to see the beautiful watch tower, On our way to Passhendal,

    20 minutes • Admission ticket free
  • 3

    After a stop at the Canadian memorial site we continue to "Tyne-cot Cemetery" to pay respect for the fallen

    30 minutes • Admission ticket free
  • 4
    Ieper (Ypres)

    We visit the Hooge Crater Museum (Ticket 9€) the Hooge trenches, & Hooge Crater cemetery. Following the brave story of the 5 battles of Ypers

    2 hours 30 minutes • Admission ticket free
  • 5

    We visit and experience the british soldiers life in the trenches

    1 hour • Admission ticket not included
  • 6

    After stop at Mount Sorrel site, and the largest and deepest Minecrater Pool of Peace, which is a berrial site for thousends of German soldier

    30 minutes • Admission ticket free
  • 7

    Unique art site

    15 minutes • Admission ticket free
  • 8

    We will end our tour in the impressive site of Christams 1914 truce, and the FIFA memorial for the famous football match played between enemies who become friends for a day

    2 hours 30 minutes • Admission ticket free

Additional info

  • Not recommended for travelers with spinal injuries
  • Suitable for all physical fitness levels
Supplied by The Belgian Experiences

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