Private Vimy and Belgium Canadian Battlefield Tour from Brussels
1 day
Private
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Itinerary
This is a typical itinerary for this product
Stop At: Kortrijk Station, Stationsplein, 8500 Kortrijk, Belgium
See you at the train staion of Kortrijk near the taxi stop.
Duration: 10 minutes
Stop At: Canadian National Vimy Memorial, Chemin des Canadiens Route D55, 62580 Vimy France
You will stand near the Memorial on ridge 145, walk in the preserved Canadian and German trenches, go down in the Grange Tunnel and see the newly built visitor centre.
Duration: 3 hours
Stop At: Hill 62 (Sanctuary Wood) Canadian Memorial, Hill 62, Canadalaan, 8902 Ieper, Belgium
Stand on the "Mount Sorrel" where Canadians fought at the spring of 1916.
Duration: 30 minutes
Stop At: PPCLI memorial, Oude Kortrijkstraat 75, 8900 Ieper, Belgium
Stand at Frezenberg where the regiment was nearly wiped out in May 1915.
Duration: 30 minutes
Stop At: Tyne Cot Cemetery, Tynecotstraat, Zonnebeke 8980 Belgium
Is the largest CWGC's cemetery, 12 000 burials and the memorials bears 35 000 of soldier who have no known grave.
Duration: 30 minutes
Stop At: Saint Julien Memorial, Saint-Julien, Langemark, Ieper (Ypres) Belgium
See the "Brooding Soldier" erected wher the Germas used gas for the first time at the spring of 1915.
Duration: 30 minutes
Stop At: Langemark Cemetery, Klerkenstraat, Langemark Belgium
See a German cemetery and feel the difference between Allied and German burial places.
Duration: 30 minutes
Stop At: Essex Farm Cemetery, east side of the N369 Ieper - Boezinge Rd, Ieper (Ypres) Belgium
Where John McRae wrote the poem "In Flanders Fields"
Duration: 15 minutes
Stop At: Ypres Cloth Hall, Grote Markt 34, Ieper (Ypres) 8900 Belgium
You will stand on the Main square seeing the Cloth Hall, the Cathedral and some other nice buildings. You will hame some free time to spend in town.
Duration: 1 hour
Stop At: Last Post ceremony, Menin Gate, Ieper (Ypres) Belgium
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
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This is a typical itinerary for this product
Stop At: Kortrijk Station, Stationsplein, 8500 Kortrijk, Belgium
See you at the train staion of Kortrijk near the taxi stop.
Duration: 10 minutes
Stop At: Canadian National Vimy Memorial, Chemin des Canadiens Route D55, 62580 Vimy France
You will stand near the Memorial on ridge 145, walk in the preserved Canadian and German trenches, go down in the Grange Tunnel and see the newly built visitor centre.
Duration: 3 hours
Stop At: Hill 62 (Sanctuary Wood) Canadian Memorial, Hill 62, Canadalaan, 8902 Ieper, Belgium
Stand on the "Mount Sorrel" where Canadians fought at the spring of 1916.
Duration: 30 minutes
Stop At: PPCLI memorial, Oude Kortrijkstraat 75, 8900 Ieper, Belgium
Stand at Frezenberg where the regiment was nearly wiped out in May 1915.
Duration: 30 minutes
Stop At: Tyne Cot Cemetery, Tynecotstraat, Zonnebeke 8980 Belgium
Is the largest CWGC's cemetery, 12 000 burials and the memorials bears 35 000 of soldier who have no known grave.
Duration: 30 minutes
Stop At: Saint Julien Memorial, Saint-Julien, Langemark, Ieper (Ypres) Belgium
See the "Brooding Soldier" erected wher the Germas used gas for the first time at the spring of 1915.
Duration: 30 minutes
Stop At: Langemark Cemetery, Klerkenstraat, Langemark Belgium
See a German cemetery and feel the difference between Allied and German burial places.
Duration: 30 minutes
Stop At: Essex Farm Cemetery, east side of the N369 Ieper - Boezinge Rd, Ieper (Ypres) Belgium
Where John McRae wrote the poem "In Flanders Fields"
Duration: 15 minutes
Stop At: Ypres Cloth Hall, Grote Markt 34, Ieper (Ypres) 8900 Belgium
You will stand on the Main square seeing the Cloth Hall, the Cathedral and some other nice buildings. You will hame some free time to spend in town.
Duration: 1 hour
Stop At: Last Post ceremony, Menin Gate, Ieper (Ypres) Belgium
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
Included
- Lunch
- Professional guide
- Private tour
- Transport by air-conditioned minivan
- Local taxes
- Driver/guide
- Hotel drop-off
Not included
- Alcoholic drinks (available to purchase)
- Hotel pickup
Additional
- Confirmation will be received at time of booking
- A minimum of 2 people per booking is required
- Not wheelchair accessible
- Stroller accessible
- Service animals allowed
- Most travelers can participate
- This is a private tour/activity. Only your group will participate
Features
Tourism
95%
Cultural
70%