From Brussels: Flanders Fields Remembrance Full-Day Trip

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Summary

Starts
Ypres
Duration
13 Hrs.
Languages
English
Admission
Printed voucher

Description

Experience a powerful day trip from Brussels to the historic landscapes of Flanders Fields! Dive into World War I's rich history with a guided tour that explores significant sites related to the Great War.

Begin your journey with an insightful visit to a German Cemetery, setting the reflective tone of the day. Walk through preserved WW1 trenches and pay tribute to Canadian soldiers at the Brooding Soldier monument, commemorating their bravery during the first gas attacks.

Enjoy a hearty lunch in the iconic town of Ypres, included in the tour, before uncovering the gripping stories of trench warfare at the Flanders Fields Museum. Gain a deeper understanding of the war's impact on countless lives.

Visit the expansive Tyne Cot Cemetery, the largest Commonwealth burial ground, and explore Essex Farm, where "In Flanders Fields" was penned. Conclude with the Last Post Ceremony at Menin Gate, a moving tribute to missing Commonwealth soldiers.

Don't miss this comprehensive tour, offering an unforgettable journey through history. Book now to explore these significant World War I sites and enrich your travel experience!

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Destinations

Ieper - region in BelgiumYpres

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Attractions

Photo of the Menin Gate Memorial to the Missing war memorial in Ypres, Belgium.Menin Gate

Good to know

• This tour is not recommended for people with limited mobility • Tour may be subject to cancelation if the minimum participant number is not met

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