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WWI Tour - Ypres, Trenches & Noman's land - 1 Day from Brussels
Diksmuide
Important Information
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Not recommended for travelers with spinal injuries
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Suitable for all physical fitness levels
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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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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In October 1914, the German Army marched quickly to the British Canal; the Schlieffen plan is nearly complete, and victory is imminent. Until the Belgians and the King make a courageous choice, to blow the Yser River levees and flood the fields of West Flanders Decision that alters the trajectory of the war and brings both sides to a halt, to dig trenches and turn WW1 into a stalemate war of no-man's land that will last for four more years...
Let's take a tour of all of these magnificent locations. Where European history is sculpted and engraved.
Highlights
From 10 hours to 12 hours
Offered in English & French
Free Cancellation
Mobile Ticket
From 10 hours to 12 hours
Offered in English & French
Free Cancellation
Mobile Ticket
What's Included
English and French Guide
Water & Chocolate
Lunch
Museum ticket (9€+9€)
WWI Tour - Ypres, Trenches & Noman's land - 1 Day from Brussels
Diksmuide
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In October 1914, the German Army marched quickly to the British Canal; the Schlieffen plan is nearly complete, and victory is imminent. Until the Belgians and the King make a courageous choice, to blow the Yser River levees and flood the fields of West Flanders Decision that alters the trajectory of the war and brings both sides to a halt, to dig trenches and turn WW1 into a stalemate war of no-man's land that will last for four more years...
Let's take a tour of all of these magnificent locations. Where European history is sculpted and engraved.
Following pickup, we drive 2 Hours to Diksmuide to see the "tranches of death" then we will follow the Yser river to Diksmuide AVV-VVK Yser Tower
Ticket 9€
2 hours and 30 minutes
2
Houthulst
We stop at the old Vredesmolen to see the beautiful watch tower, On our way to Passhendal,
20 minutes
3
Zonnebeke
After a stop at the Canadian memorial site we continue to "Tyne-cot Cemetery" to pay respect for the fallen
30 minutes
4
Ieper (Ypres)
We visit the Hooge Crater Museum (Ticket 9€) the Hooge trenches, & Hooge Crater cemetery.
Following the brave story of the 5 battles of Ypers
2 hours and 30 minutes
5
Sanctuary Wood
We visit and experience the british soldiers life in the trenches
1 hour
6
Pool of Peace
After stop at Mount Sorrel site, and the largest and deepest Minecrater Pool of Peace, which is a berrial site for thousends of German soldier
30 minutes
7
Coming World Remember Me
Unique art site
15 minutes
8
Christmas Truce Memorial
We will end our tour in the impressive site of Christams 1914 truce, and the FIFA memorial for the famous football match played between enemies who become friends for a day