Ypres Battlefield Tours

  • Battlefield Tours with Søren


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Bespoke Tour Plan Options

Option 1: Whole Day Ypres Salient Tour:

100 euro per person, 3 guests 75 euro per person,  3 + even more discounts

Please note this is a bespoke all day door to door tour.

If you have a larger group discounts may apply so please contact me with the details

9/10am Pick up at Hotel/Menin Gate Ypres

· Hill 60 (SCENE OF 'TUNNELLERS WAR')

· Messines village scene of fierce fighting in 1914 and 1917

· New Zealand Memorial Messines and German bunkers

· Pool of Peace mine crater

· Scene of Xmas Truce 1914

· Ploegsteert Memorial and cemeteries

· Irish Peace Park

(We will have to see how many of the above sites we can see before lunch!)

12 or 1 pm LUNCH AT HOOGE CRATER CAFÉ AND WW1 MUSEUM or ANZAC REST AT POLYGON WOOD

(Lunch not included, at Hooge a filling sandwich/salad + Drink + Museum visit is 10 euro)

· Hooge Crater ( where liquid fire was used for the first time, also reconstructed German trenches and original German pill box )

*one euro donation payable to the honesty box on site helps with the upkeep of the site

· ESSEX FARM

(WHERE JOHN McCRAE COMPOSED 'IN FLANDERS FIELDS')

· THE BROODING SOLDIER MEMORIAL

(SCENE OF THE FIRST GAS ATTACK 22nd APRIL 1915)

· LANGEMARK GERMAN CEMETERY

(SCENE OF THE 1914 'MASSACRE OF THE INNOCENTS')

· TYNE COT - BATTLE OF PASSCHENDAELE

(THE WORLDS LARGEST CWGC CEMETERY)

· 17.00 / 17.30 hrs return to Ypres


Option 2: North Salient (4 Hours) 50 euro per person

· Hill 60 (SCENE OF 'TUNNELLERS WAR')

· Hooge Crater ( where liquid fire was used for the first time, also reconstructed German trenches and original German pill box )

*one euro donation payable to the honesty box on site helps with the upkeep of the site

· ESSEX FARM

(WHERE JOHN McCRAE COMPOSED 'IN FLANDERS FIELDS')

· THE BROODING SOLDIER MEMORIAL

(SCENE OF THE FIRST GAS ATTACK 22nd APRIL 1915)

· LANGEMARK GERMAN CEMETERY

(SCENE OF THE 1914 'MASSACRE OF THE INNOCENTS')

· TYNE COT - BATTLE OF PASSCHENDAELE

(THE WORLDS LARGEST CWGC CEMETERY)



Option3: South Salient (4 Hours) 50 euro per person

· Hill 60 (SCENE OF 'TUNNELLERS WAR')

· The grave of Peter Pan at VOORMEZEELE No 3 CEMETERY

· Messines village scene of fierce fighting in 1914 and 1917 (London Scottish Memorial)

· Messines Church & Crypt (where Adolf Hitler was treated for his wounds in WW1)

· Spanbroekmolen 'Pool of Peace' mine crater (massive mine crater)

· Scene of Xmas Truce 1914 at Ploegsteert Wood

· Ploegsteert Memorial and cemeteries (shot at dawn/ twins / and England Rugby Captain)

· Irish Peace Park Messines ( Memorial to the Protestants and Catholics from Ireland who fought and died side by side)