From IEPER Private 4-hour Tour of the Ypres Battlefield
Overview
The Ypres battlefield tour covers 40km of the Ypres Salient, focusing on significant events from 1914 to 1918. Tailored to your interests, this journey traces the footsteps of soldiers from various nations during the 1917 attacks towards Passchendaele.
- 🗺️ A private tour accommodating up to four people for a total price of 180 euros, which is 45 euros per person.
- 📜 If you have ancestors who fell in battle, the tour can be customized to include their memorials when possible.
- ⚠️ Please note that the trench is closed from December to early February; alternative sites will be visited during this period.
- 🌍 For groups larger than four, please contact in advance for arrangements.
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- Preserved ww1 trenches at Sanctuary Wood
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Hill 60Here you will hear the story of the massive mines blown here on the 7th June 1917
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Sanctuary Wood MuseumHere we will see poignant original WW1 trenches and a quaint ww1 museum
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Tyne Cot CemeteryHere 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 here
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Saint Julien MemorialHere 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 cloud
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Essex Farm CemeteryHere 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 ww1