From IEPER Private 4-hour Tour of the Ypres Battlefield
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About the Activity
This unique PRIVATE Ypres battlefield tour cover 40km of the Ypres Salient from Ypres to Passchendaele spanning 1914 to 1918, we follow the Australian/Canadian/New Zealand/ South African/ British soldiers as they attacked towards Passchendaele in 1917, I will ascertain your particular areas of interests and tailor the tour to your liking If you have ancestors that fell in the battle I will tailor the tour where possible to include them I will meet you at the place of your choice, at your IEPER based accommodation or the IEPER railway station whatever is your preference. My own gt uncle is commemorated on the memorial to the missing and my gt grandfather suffered horrific wounds at Passchendaele still only 16 years old. This tour covers a route of 23 miles or 37 km's Max x4 people, private tour for one price 180 euro which equates to 45 euro per person For groups 4+ please contact me in advance Please note the trench is closed from Dec to early Feb, we will see alternative4 hours
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Pickup offered
Mobile ticket
Availability and Prices
Free cancellation up to 24 hours before the experience starts (local time)
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Inclusions & Exclusions
Preserved ww1 trenches at Sanctuary Wood
Food and drink : Bottled water. Bottled water
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Locations in the itinerary
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Hill 60
Zwarteleenstraat 36-40, , Ieper (Ypres), Belgium, 8902Here you will hear the story of the massive mines blown here on the 7th June 191740 minutes • Admission Ticket FreeView Location2
Sanctuary Wood Museum
Canadalaan 26, Zillebeke, Belgium, 8902Here we will see poignant original WW1 trenches and a quaint ww1 museum45 minutes • Admission Ticket IncludedView Location3
Tyne Cot Cemetery
Tynecotstraat, , Zonnebeke, Belgium, 8980Here we will visit the worlds largest Commonwealth War Graves Commission Cemetery 12,000 soldiers are buried here, only 3,000 have names, two Australian & 1 Canadian VC recipients are buried here45 minutes • Admission Ticket FreeView Location4
Saint Julien Memorial
Saint-Julien, Langemark, Ieper (Ypres), BelgiumHere you'll hear about the first German gas attack of ww1 on the 22nd April 1915 against French soldiers and how the brave Canadians held the line in the face of this chlorine gas cloud15 minutes • Admission Ticket FreeView Location5
Essex Farm Cemetery
east side of the N369 Ieper - Boezinge Rd, , Ieper (Ypres), BelgiumHere we will see the hospital site where Lt Col John McCrae composed the iconic poem 'In Flanders Fields' and made the poppy the iconic image of ww130 minutes • Admission Ticket FreeView LocationMeeting and Pickup
Pickup details
Tour operator will pick up all customers from their respective locations- Travelers can choose a custom pickup or meeting location.
- IEPER TRAIN STATION: If you are travelling to Ypres via train I will meet at the train station, just message me with the time that you arrive IEPER HOTELS & B'N'B'S: If your accommodation is not listed please just message me with the name and I will meet you there
Pickup points
Additional Information
- Wheelchair accessible
- Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller
- Service animals allowed
- Public transportation options are available nearby
- Infants are required to sit on an adult’s lap
- All areas and surfaces are wheelchair accessible
- Suitable for all physical fitness levels
Language And Guide
Tour Guide Available In
- English
Ticket Details
- Mobile or paper ticket accepted
- One per booking
Ticket Redemption
No redemption point. This is a direct entry ticketCancellation & Refunds
Cancellable up to 24 hours before the travel date (local supplier time) for a full refund. A 100% cancellation penalty applies for cancellations submitted less than 24 hours before the start time.- For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.
- Cancel at least 1 day before activity starts in Europe/Brussels time to receive 100% refund.
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Operated by A Foreign Field WW1 ToursCreated on 22 Nov 2021Created on 12 Dec 2024
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