Immerse yourself in the history of World War 1 on the Flanders Fields Remembrance Tour from Brussels. Explore trenches, visit cemeteries, and attend the moving Last Post Ceremony at Menin Gate.
Immerse yourself in the history of World War 1 on the Flanders Fields Remembrance Tour from Brussels. Explore trenches, visit cemeteries, and attend the moving Last Post Ceremony at Menin Gate.
- Deutscher Soldatenfriedhof Vladslo / Vladslo German War Cemetery - After boarding the coach in Brussels, you’ll travel towards the town of Vladslo. Disembark and explore the German Military Cemetery of Vladslo, that features the famous sculpture by Käthe Kollwitz, ‘Grieving Parents.’
- Diksmuide - Next, head to Diksmuide where you will see the…
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Deutscher Soldatenfriedhof Vladslo / Vladslo German War Cemetery - After boarding the coach in Brussels, you’ll travel towards the town of Vladslo. Disembark and explore the German Military Cemetery of Vladslo, that features the famous sculpture by Käthe Kollwitz, ‘Grieving Parents.’
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Diksmuide - Next, head to Diksmuide where you will see the monument of the “Brooding Soldier” dedicated to the sacrifice of 2,000 Canadian soldiers during the first German gas attack.
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In Flanders Fields Museum - After a short lunchbreak we leave for Flanders Fields which was one of the major battlegrounds in the First World War. Our expert guide will help you throughout the visit to understand the events that led to the first world war and how the catastrophe developed.
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Passendale - We take you to Passchendaele battlefield
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Tyne Cot Cemetery - We’ll go to Tyne Cot Cemetery, the largest Commonwealth cemetery in the world where British, Australian and Canadian soldiers lie at rest
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Essex Farm Cemetery - You’ll visit Essex farm Cemetery, the dressing station where Dr. John McCrae wrote the famous poem “in Flanders Fields”.
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Last Post ceremony - At 8 pm you’ll attend the Last Post Ceremony at Menin Gate, a daily tribute to all Commonwealth soldiers and officers that were missing after battle.
- Professional multilingual guide
- In-vehicle air conditioning
- Professional multilingual guide
- In-vehicle air conditioning
- Hotel pick up & drop-off
- Gratuities
- Lunch
- Hotel pick up & drop-off
- Gratuities
- Lunch
We first take you to Bruges for a short pick-up stop. We stop at a very moving German Cemetery, from where we drive to a section of the WW1 trenches. We will then visit the Monument of the Brooding Soldier. After a short lunchbreak we leave for Flanders Fields which was one of the major battlegrounds in the First World War. Our expert guide will help…
We first take you to Bruges for a short pick-up stop. We stop at a very moving German Cemetery, from where we drive to a section of the WW1 trenches. We will then visit the Monument of the Brooding Soldier. After a short lunchbreak we leave for Flanders Fields which was one of the major battlegrounds in the First World War. Our expert guide will help you throughout the visit to understand the events that led to the first world war and how the catastrophe developed. We take you to Passchendaele battlefield and the Tyne Cot Cemetery, the largest Commonwealth cemetery in the world where British, Australian and Canadian soldiers lie at rest. You visit the Monument of the ‘Brooding Soldier’ and Essex Farm. At 8 pm you attend the Last Post Ceremony at Menin Gate (under restoration works until mid-2025), a daily tribute to all Commonwealth soldiers and officers that were missing after battle.
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For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.
