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

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
    Sanctuary Wood

    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
    Christmas Truce Memorial

    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

Tags

Full-day Tours
Bus Tours
Private Sightseeing Tours
Cultural Tours
Historical Tours
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Cancellation Policy

For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.

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