From Bruges: Private Flanders Fields WWI Battlefield Tour

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ID: GYG947161-1475354
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国家: 比利时

持续时间: 10:00 小时


描述

Explore the poignant landscapes of Flanders Fields on a WWI battlefields tour. Visit Memorials, cemeteries, authentic battlefields, bunkers, trenches, artefacts and so much more!
Travel back in time to the poignant landscapes of Flanders Fields on a guided tour. Visit the Brooding Soldier, a statue that honors the sacrifice of 2,000 Canadian soldiers during the first German gas attack. Delve into the battlefield of Passchendaele and explore preserved trenches, deep craters, and shadowy tunnels that played critical roles in battle.

Begin with a visit to the Brooding Soldier, a statue that honors the sacrifice of 2,000 Canadian soldiers during the first German gas attack. The towering monument, set against a peaceful backdrop, is a powerful reminder of courage and loss. Visit the German cemetery of Langemarck.

At Zonnebeke, delve into the battlefield of Passchendaele. Step into trenches, offering a visceral sense of the conditions endured by soldiers. Have a lunch stop at Ypres, while driving through the Menin Gate.

Experience the remnants of war firsthand as you walk through the very landscapes where history was made. Journey to preserved trenches, deep craters, and shadowy tunnels that played critical roles in battle. These sites, still bearing the scars of conflict, serve as haunting yet vital reminders of the war’s devastating impact.

Explore authentic trenches where soldiers once stood in knee-deep mud, enduring relentless shellfire. Step inside original bunkers that provided brief moments of shelter amid the chaos and see massive craters left by powerful underground mines—silent witnesses to the sheer scale of destruction. Each site tells a story of survival, loss, and resilience, allowing you to connect with the past in a deeply personal way.

At Tyne Cot, the Commonwealth War Graves Cemetery, feel the profound impact of seeing 35,000 solemn headstones, each representing a life lost in the struggle for peace. As you walk through the rows, take a moment to reflect on the immense sacrifice made by so many.

For those who choose, the day ends with the Last Post Ceremony at the Menin Gate in Ypres. This simple yet deeply moving tribute, performed every evening since 1928, honors the bravery of fallen soldiers. Before the ceremony, enjoy two hours of free time to explore Ypres—visit the medieval Cloth Hall, the In Flanders Fields Museum, or simply soak in the historic ambiance of the city. As the buglers play the Last Post, the weight of history settles in, ensuring an unforgettable conclusion to the day’s journey through Flanders Fields.

亮点

  • Pay tribute to the fallen soldiers of WWI
  • Explore the preserved trenches, deep craters and bunkers
  • Visit the German cemetery of Langemarck and the Tyne Cot Commonwealth Cemetery
  • Reflect on the immense sacrifice made by so many at optional Last Post Ceremony
  • Step into the battlefield where once soldiers fight knee-deep for our freedom

导游语言

重要信息
The tour involves a moderate amount of walking
Weather can be variable, dress appropriately, know it can be very muddy.
The Last Post Ceremony is an outdoor event; please dress accordingly
包括
  • Transport by air-conditioned minibus
  • Live tour guide only for your private group
  • Visit to the Brooding Soldier
  • Visit to the German cemetery of Langemarck
  • Visit to Tyne Cot
  • Passchendaele battlefield visit
  • Lunch stop at Ypres
  • Visit to trenches, bunkers and craters
不包括
  • Last Post Ceremony at the Menin Gate

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