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Private World War I Battlefield Tour from Brussels to Flanders
(10) Reviews
Brussels
About
Step into the poignant history of World War I on our private tour designed for American visitors. Explore iconic sites like Vladslo's 'Grieving Parents,' Tyne Cot Cemetery, and experience the moving Last Post Ceremony in Ypres. Led by an expert guide, this immersive journey offers profound insights into the Great War's impact, returning to Brussels by 9:00 PM.
Will make sure to leave the best memories from your travel to France. Designed for current and future lovers of European culture, history and gastronomy, these tours allow you to discover not only the must-see sights but also the lesser-known mesmerising parts and the authentic charm of the regions. You can make the best choice of di...
Highlights
13 hours
Offered in Russian (Русский) & 3 Others
Free Cancellation
Mobile Ticket
13 hours
Offered in Russian (Русский) & 3 Others
Free Cancellation
Mobile Ticket
What's Included
Private transportation
Bottled water
WiFi on board
Tickets to all sites
Lunch
Important Information
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Wheelchair accessible
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Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller
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Service animals allowed
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Public transportation options are available nearby
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Specialized infant seats are available
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Transportation options are wheelchair accessible
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All areas and surfaces are wheelchair accessible
Cancellation policy
For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.
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For a full refund, you must cancel at least 24 hours before the experience’s start time.
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Cut-off times are based on the experience’s local time.
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If you cancel less than 24 hours before the experience’s start time, the amount you paid will not be refunded.
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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.
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Any changes made less than 24 hours before the experience’s start time will not be accepted.
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Private World War I Battlefield Tour from Brussels to Flanders
(10) Reviews
Brussels
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About
Step into the poignant history of World War I on our private tour designed for American visitors. Explore iconic sites like Vladslo's 'Grieving Parents,' Tyne Cot Cemetery, and experience the moving Last Post Ceremony in Ypres. Led by an expert guide, this immersive journey offers profound insights into the Great War's impact, returning to Brussels by 9:00 PM.
Will make sure to leave the best memories from your travel to France. Designed for current and future lovers of European culture, history and gastronomy, these tours allow you to discover not only the must-see sights but also the lesser-known mesmerising parts and the authentic charm of the regions. You can make the best choice of di...
Highlights
13 hours
Offered in Russian (Русский) & 3 Others
Free Cancellation
Mobile Ticket
13 hours
Offered in Russian (Русский) & 3 Others
Free Cancellation
Mobile Ticket
What's Included
Private transportation
Bottled water
WiFi on board
Tickets to all sites
Lunch
Itinerary
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Brussels
Hotel Pickup in Brussels/ Meet your knowledgeable guide and depart for Flanders.
Option 1: Standard Itinerary
Pick-up: 8:00 AM
Visit the main World War I sites in Flanders
Return to Brussels around 6:00 PM
Option 2: With Last Post Ceremony
Pick-up: 11:00 AM
Visit the main World War I sites in Flanders
Attend the Last Post Ceremony at the Menin Gate in Ypres
Return to Brussels around 9:00 PM
1 hour and 30 minutes
2
Vladslo German War Cemetery
9:30 AM - Vladslo German Military Cemetery
- Reflect at the 'Grieving Parents' sculpture by Käthe Kollwitz.
1 hour and 30 minutes
3
Diksmuide
11:00 AM - Diksmuide
- Visit the "Brooding Soldier" monument, honoring Canadian soldiers.
12:30 PM - Free Time in Diksmuide
- Lunch break and personal exploration.
2 hours
4
In Flanders Fields Museum
1:30 PM - Flanders Field Museum
- Gain insights into World War I's impact.
1 hour and 30 minutes
5
Passchendaele Museum
3:00 PM - Passchendaele Battlefield
- Explore the historic battleground.
1 hour and 30 minutes
6
Tyne Cot Cemetery
4:30 PM - Tyne Cot Cemetery
- Pay respects at the largest Commonwealth cemetery.
50 minutes
7
Essex Farm Cemetery
5:30 PM - Essex Farm Cemetery
- Visit where "In Flanders Fields" was inspired.
50 minutes
8
Ieper (Ypres)
6:30 PM - Ypres (Ieper)
- Explore the town's wartime history.
1 hour
9
Menin Gate Memorial
7:30 PM - Last Post Ceremony at Menin Gate
- Attend the poignant tribute to fallen soldiers.
30 minutes
10
Brussels
Hotel Drop-off
Option 1: Standard Itinerary
Hotel Drop-off: Arrive back at your hotel around 6:00 PM, reflecting on a day filled with history and remembrance.
Option 2: With Last Post Ceremony
Hotel Drop-off: Arrive back at your hotel around 9:00 PM, reflecting on a day filled with history and remembrance.
