Ostend Private tour, Battlefield tour to Ypres and Passendale in Flanders from Ostend
Stand at the most famous memorials on the battlefields of World War 1.
Your guide will tell you about the major battles and daily life in the trenches
Private Tour:
Ref:
OST001
Up to:
6
People
Duration:
7
hour(s)
Activity level:
About this tour...
I will pick you up at the harbor driving towards Passendale where you will visit the largest Commonwealth War Graves Cemetery in the world, Tyne Cot contains 12 000 burials and the memorial is bearing the names 35 000 soldiers who have no known grave.
You will see the Brooding Soldier Memorial one of the most famous Canadian Memorials, Stand at the Australian Memorial at Polygoon Wood.
Possibility to have a lunch at Hooge in a local Belgian pub.
Visit of the Menin Gate, the Main square with the famous Cloth Hall of Ypres and the rebuild Cathedral.
Ypres is a medieval town totally destroyed during the war and rebuilt like it was.
You will have some free time to enjoy a Belgian beer or some chocolates on one of Belgium's most beautiful squares before heading back to your ship.
Meeting point
I will meet you at the harbor close to the meeting point holding a sign with your name on it.
A note from your guide
It can be windy and sometimes it's raining on the battlefields so a good pair of shoes and rain clothes to make your day comfortable.
I will provide umbrella's.
I am flexible so if you want some changes in the tour feel free to ask before booking.
What is included
Pick up at the port
Transport in our vehicle
Lunch and a drink
Driver/guide
Bottled water
All taxes
Drop off at the port
What is extra
Souvenirs
Alcoholic beverages
Options €
Hooge Crater Museum price
6
This Tour is available in:
Child friendly
Wheel chair friendly
Type of transportation
English, Français, Nederlands
Children can do the tour and I will adapt it to them. I can provide a child seat.
The tour is possible with a wheelchair if you can step in the van. Strollers are accepted.
I am using a Mercedes Vito Tourer fully insured, air conditioned and comfortable.
Your Private Tour Guide
Claude
I am a battlefield guide since 2005, licensed by the Commissariat Général au Tourisme, I have a transport license (mandatory in Europe).
I spend my entire life on the battlefields in Belgium and France, I am totally flexible and will adapt the tour at your possibilities.
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From
€
735
Prices are generally for the whole group and not per person (except for tours including meals and other entrance fees to attractions included in the tour).
Variations (+ or -) may apply depending on the number of people and will be calculated before adding to Cart.
Your group is strictly private: no one will be added
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