Ypres WW1: Half-Day Tour
ID: GYG1362716-2079462
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Land: Belgien
Dauer:
03:30 Stunden
Beschreibung
Discover the Ypres Salient on a private half-day tour by premium Mercedes. Visit the Menin Gate, Tyne Cot and the spot where "In Flanders Fields" was written.
A focused first encounter with the Ypres Salient, the corner of Flanders where the Great War left its deepest mark. In four hours your private guide takes you from the Menin Gate, where the names of nearly 54,000 missing soldiers are carved into stone, out across the battlefields that surrounded the town. You stand at Essex Farm, the dressing station where the words of "In Flanders Fields" were written, walk the long white rows of Tyne Cot, the largest Commonwealth war cemetery in the world, and end at Hooge Crater, the front line where the trenches lay only metres apart, with a visit to the small de Vinck Chapel that quietly remembers the men who fought and fell on this ground. This is not a list of dates. It is the human story of the men who lived, fought and died in this small, scarred landscape, told quietly and honestly. Travel is door to door in a premium Mercedes V-Class, with hotel pickup and drop-off included. Ideal if you have half a day and want to understand what happened here, why it still matters, and where to look. A respectful, unhurried introduction for first-time visitors, families and anyone tracing the footsteps of a generation that went anyway.
Höhepunkte
- Private guide and premium Mercedes transport, entirely for your group
- The Menin Gate and the names of the missing of the Salient
- Tyne Cot, the largest Commonwealth war cemetery in the world
- Hooge Crater and the de Vinck Chapel, the heart of the front-line fighting
- Hotel pickup and drop-off in the Ypres area
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IM PREIS INBEGRIFFEN
- Private battlefield guide for your group only
- Premium Mercedes V-Class transport throughout the tour
- Hotel pickup and drop-off in the Ypres / Westhoek area
- Bottled water
- The tour available in English, French and Dutch
IM PREIS NICHT INBEGRIFFEN
- Food and drinks unless stated
- Gratuities
- Personal expenses
- Museum admission fees unless stated (most cemeteries and memorials are free)
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Stornierungen
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