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Ypres, An exploration of the deadly salient battlefields


Kimberley Wright


Step into history with our popular tour, designed to immerse you in the main events that shaped the captivating region of Ypres.


Tyne Cot Cementery



Join us on an all-encompassing journey as we explore significant locations that bring history to life. Our adventure begins with an insightful exploration of the events leading up to the Great War. As we traverse through various destinations, you'll gain a wealth of knowledge about the Commonwealth War Graves Commission, the casualty system, and the post-war years. Brace yourself for an immersive experience that unravels the captivating events and stories tied to each location we visit. Through this extraordinary expedition, you'll develop a profound understanding of the historical context and the enduring impact of these momentous events. Our itinerary includes the following notable sites: 1. Essex Farm Cemetery 2. Yorkshire Trench and Dug-out 3. Langemark German Military Cemetery 4. The Brooding Soldier at Vancouver Corner 5. Traversing the Passendale battlefields 6. Tyne Cot Cemetery Prepare to embark on a remarkable journey that will transport you through time, allowing you to connect with the past and gain a deeper appreciation for the significance of these extraordinary places.



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Duration 3.5 hours

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Live tour guide

English

Pickup included

Dark Blue Mercedes van with Kims Battlefield Tours logo.

Small group

Limited to 7 participants

from € 60 per person
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About this experience

Itinerary
  • Pickup location:
  • Ypres
  • Van
  • (10 minutes)
  • Essex Farm Cemetery
  • Visit, Guided tour (1 hour)
  • Van
  • (5 minutes)
  • Yorkshire Trench and Dug Out
  • Guided tour (25 minutes)
  • Van
  • (10 minutes)
  • Cemetery Langemark
  • Guided tour (45 minutes)
  • Van
  • (10 minutes)
  • St Julien Canadian War Memorial
  • Guided tour (25 minutes)
  • Van
  • (20 minutes)
  • Tyne Cot Cementery
  • Guided tour (45 minutes)
  • Arrive back at:
  • Ypres
  • Main stop
  • For reference only. Itineraries are subject to change.
  • Highlights
  • Delve into the casualty system and stand at the John McCrae memorial.
  • Experience trench warfare firsthand at Yorkshire Trench and Dug-out
  • Marvel at the impressive Tyne Cot Cemetery. Largest CWGC in the world.
  • Drive across the Passendale Battlefields and see the landscape.
  • Langemark German Cemetery: learn German perspective, and the Great War's impact
  • Includes The price includes pick up and drop off at agreed location. You will be driven from site to site in a minivan.

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