Ypres Battlefields Public Half Day Tour

Ypres, Belgium
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Ypres Battlefield Tours offers a wide variety of tour packages, all promising that added personal touch.
The tours are all conducted at a relaxed pace, giving clients the time to reflect on the events that took place upon the very ground on which they are standing.
Clients with all levels of knowledge are welcome and questions and discussion are encouraged.

Description

Itinerary
This is a typical itinerary for this product

Stop At: Sanctuary Wood, Canadalaan 26, Ieper (Ypres) 8902 Belgium

We start the tour with an overview of the fighting in The Ypres Salient

Duration: 30 minutes

Stop At: Sanctuary Wood Museum, Canadalaan 26, Zillebeke, Ieper (Ypres) 8902 Belgium

A visit to the iconic museum and preserved trenches.
Entrance fee not included

Duration: 30 minutes

Stop At: Essex Farm Cemetery, east side of the N369 Ieper - Boezinge Rd, Ieper (Ypres) Belgium

Preserved dressing station bunkers and the procedure for the evacuation of the wounded

Duration: 30 minutes

Stop At: Langemark Cemetery, Klerkenstraat, Langemark Belgium

The infamous Langemark German Cemetery contains 44000 burials and has strong links to Hitler and the Nazis of World War Two

Duration: 30 minutes

Pass By: Saint Julien Memorial, Saint-Julien, Langemark, Ieper (Ypres) Belgium

The Brooding Soldier Memorial and the story of the first gas attacks

Stop At: Passendale, 8980 Zonnebeke, Belgium

The battlefields of Passchendaele and the legacy of the Great War

Duration: 15 minutes

Stop At: Tyne Cot Cemetery, Tynecotstraat, Zonnebeke 8980 Belgium

The largest British and Commonwealth War grave cemetery in the world . Simply stunning.

Duration: 35 minutes

Inclusions

  • Air-conditioned vehicle

Exclusions

  • Museum entrance fee of €8 per person

Additional information

  • Not wheelchair accessible
  • Service animals allowed
  • Near public transportation
  • Most travelers can participate
  • Hand sanitizer available to travelers and staff
  • Gear/equipment sanitized between use
  • Transportation vehicles regularly sanitized
  • Guides required to regularly wash hands
  • COVID-19 vaccination required for guides
  • This experience requires a minimum number of travelers. If it’s canceled because the minimum isn’t met, you’ll be offered a different date/experience or a full refund
  • This tour/activity will have a maximum of 8 travelers
  • Confirmation will be received at time of booking

Ticket delivery

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Cancellation

For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours in advance of the start time of the experience.

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