Ostend Private tour, Canadian soldiers in Flanders Fields from Ostend
Walk in the footsteps of Canadian troops in Passendale and Ypres during WW1.
See Hill 62, the Brooding Soldier, the Menin Gate and other places.
Private Tour:
Ref:
OST003
Up to:
6
People
Duration:
7
hour(s)
Activity level:
About this tour...
You will see where the Canadian Army wrote history in Flanders Fields.
You will see the Canada Gate and the Crest Farm Memorial in Passendale, you will visit Tyne Cot the largest CWGC cemetery in the world.
You will stand at the Brooding Soldier Memorial where the Germans used gas for the first time.
Having lunch at Hooge in a nice Belgian pub.
Heading towards Ypres, seeing where John McRae wrote the poem "In Flanders Fields",
you will stand at the Menin Gate seeing the names of Canadian soldiers reported missing.
We will end the day in Ypres seeing the Cloth Hall and the Cathedral on the main square where you will have a bit time to wander before heading back to your ship.
Meeting point
I will meet you as close as possible of your ship.
A note from your guide
I am flexibel so the tours can be adapted at your possibilities, do not hesitate to ask for some changes.
What is included
Pick-up and drop-off
Transport in our vehicle
Lunch and a drink
Bottled water
All taxes
What is extra
Souvenirs
Alcoholic beverages
Options €
This Tour is available in:
Child friendly
Wheel chair friendly
Type of transportation
English, Français, Nederlands
Children are welcome, I can provide infant seats.
If you can step in the van I can carry your wheelchair.
I use a Mercedes Vito Tourer fully insured, air conditioned and comfortable.
Your Private Tour Guide
Claude
I am guiding on the battlefields since 2005, have a badge delivered by the Commissariat General au Tourisme and have a transport License. 'mandatory in Europe).
I am born in the area and spent my whole life exploring these battlefields.
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From
€
830
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