Private World War I Battlefield Tour

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Private World War I Battlefield Tour
Private World War I Battlefield Tour
Private World War I Battlefield Tour
Private World War I Battlefield Tour
Private World War I Battlefield Tour
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Description

Summary

Starts
Diksmuide
Duration
11 Hrs.
Languages
English, French, German, Russian, and Spanish
Admission
Printed voucher

Description

Discover Belgium’s poignant World War I history on a private battlefield tour from Brussels, crafted especially for American visitors. Your expert guide will pick you up from your hotel at 8:00 AM, setting the stage for a day of remembrance and exploration in the historic region of Flanders.

Begin your journey at Vladslo German Military Cemetery, where you’ll pause at Käthe Kollwitz’s evocative 'Grieving Parents' sculpture. Continue to Diksmuide to visit the moving 'Brooding Soldier' monument, a tribute to Canadian soldiers, before enjoying free time for lunch and personal exploration in the town.

In the afternoon, delve deeper into the Great War at the Flanders Field Museum, followed by a visit to the legendary Passchendaele Battlefield. Stand in silent tribute at Tyne Cot Cemetery, the largest Commonwealth cemetery, and reflect at Essex Farm Cemetery, where the iconic poem 'In Flanders Fields' was inspired.

Your tour culminates in Ypres, where you’ll explore the town’s wartime legacy before attending the stirring Last Post Ceremony at Menin Gate, a daily tribute to fallen soldiers. After this memorable experience, you’ll return to your Brussels hotel by 9:00 PM, carrying with you a deep appreciation of history.

This all-inclusive experience covers expert guiding, comfortable transportation, and all scheduled visits, though meals and personal expenses are not included. Places are limited for this powerful and immersive journey, so check availability and secure your booking now for an unforgettable day of remembrance.

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Included

excursion and transfer

Map

Attractions

Photo of the Menin Gate Memorial to the Missing war memorial in Ypres, Belgium.Menin Gate

Options

Mini van 4-6 people
Luxury car

Highlights

Vladslo's 'Grieving Parents
Brooding Soldier
Last Post Ceremony at Menin Gate
Passchendaele Battlefield

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