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Full Day Private Tour to WWI Passchendaele Base in Ypres
Ypres, Flanders, Belgium, Europe
$330.97
This is an experience gift voucher. The recipient will book the experience after
they redeem the gift voucher.
Overview
Passchendaele and Ypres stand as poignant reminders of World War I's legacy in Belgium. This customizable full-day private tour invites you to delve into history while visiting significant battle sites and memorials.
- 🏷️ Private Tour for 7 Passengers: Enjoy an intimate exploration of key historical sites with your own group, ensuring a personalized experience.
- 🚐 Private Transfer: Relax with private transport to and from your hotel in Ypres, adding comfort to your journey.
- 👨🏫 A dedicated private guide will accompany you throughout the day, sharing in-depth stories and insights about the events that shaped this region.
- 🕒 This immersive tour lasts 8 hours, allowing ample time to absorb the rich history and emotional significance of each location.
- 📍 Visit the Battle of Messines site, where you'll learn about the Christmas Truce and explore the mine craters that tell a story of bravery and sacrifice.
- 🌺 Pay your respects at Hooge Crater Cemetery, where you'll stand alongside the iconic Menin Road, honoring the heroes of the past.
- 🌳 Walk through the serene woods of Polygon Wood, visiting concrete bunkers and the Australian 5th Division monument, a tribute to the valor of soldiers.
- 💔 Experience the haunting history at Hill 60, where you'll hear the tale of Captain Woodward and witness the crater from the massive mine explosion.
- 🕊️ Explore the world’s largest Commonwealth War Graves Commission Cemetery at Tyne Cot, where 12,000 soldiers are laid to rest, including two Australian VC recipients.
- 📜 Conclude your journey at the Menin Gate Memorial, learning about the names inscribed there and the stories behind them.
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The experience offers several options. This price includes:
Private tour for 7 passengers
Private transfer: Includes private transport from/in your hotel in the Yper.
Private guide: Enjoy the company of a private guide in Yper.
Pickup included
Private transfer: Includes private transport from/in your hotel in the Yper.
Private guide: Enjoy the company of a private guide in Yper.
Pickup included
Tour guide
Language: English
Human tour guide
Duration: 8 hours
The experience offers several options, check yours above
- Air-conditioned vehicle
- Pick-up and drop-off in the city center or hotels
- Professional local guide in Ypres
- Private transportation
- Lunch
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Here we will here the story of the Battle of Messines & visit mine craters, visit the scene of the Christmas Truce, the crypt where Adolf Hitler was treated for his wounds.
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Hooge Crater CemeteryHere we will visit Pat Bugden VC the 20 year old recipient of the Victoria Cross also you'll be standing on the iconic Menin Road directly alongside where the Australian gun pits were for the assault on Passchendaele.
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The Black WatchThis site is where the Australian HQ was in September 1917, you'll also learn about earlier actions on the very same ground in Nov 1914.
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Battle of Polygon WoodHere will walk through the woods and visit concrete bunkers that were here when the Australian soldiers captured during the battle, we will visit the cemetery and the Australian 5th Division monument.
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Hill 60Here you will here the story of Captain Woodward and the 1st Australian Tunnelling Coy place a massive mine here that was blown at 3.10am on the 7th June 1917, we will see that crater.
- Driving through following the line of the Australian advance. (pass by)
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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 VC recipients are buried here.
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John McCrae SiteHere we will see the hospital site where Lt Col John McCrae composed the iconic poem 'In Flanders Fields'.
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Menin Gate MemorialHere you'll hear the story of the Menin Gate, how it came about and some of the stories behind the 55,000 names listed a missing here.
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ZonnebekeDriving through Zonnebeke in the line of the Australian advance.
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Sanctuary Wood MuseumHere we will see poignant original WW1 trenches and a quaint ww1 museum.
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Full Day Private Tour to WWI Passchendaele Base in Ypres
Ypres, Flanders, Belgium, Europe
$330.97
This is an experience gift voucher. The recipient will book the experience after
they redeem the gift voucher.
How it works?
01
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You choose from 10,000+ experience gifts
02
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We deliver the eVoucher or the Physical box to the recipient
03
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Recipient books the experience and creates unforgettable memories!