Vimy and Flanders Fields Canadian Battlefield Tour from Lille
Explore Canadian World War I history in Vimy and Belgium on this battlefield tour from Lille or Arras. Follow a guide through Vimy’s WW1 trenches and discover sites of interest including Hill 145, the Canadian Passchendaele Memorial, the St. Julien Memorial, and the Tyne Cot Military Cemetery. See where John McRae wrote his famous poem ‘In Flanders Fields’. Then, finish your tour at the Last Post ceremony in Ypres. This tour of Canada’s WW1 sites includes round-trip travel from Lille or Arras.
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Vimy and Flanders Fields Canadian Battlefield Tour from Lille
Pickup included
What's included in Vimy and Flanders Fields Canadian Battlefield Tour from Lille
(Subject to Option Inclusions)Itinerary
Canadian National Vimy Memorial
You will stand at the memorial, will walk in the Canadian and German trenches, go down in the Grange Tunnel and will see the newly built visitor Centre
The Ploegsteert MemorialPass-by Only
You will drive along Ploegsteert Memorial and Hill 63.
Messines RidgePass-by Only
Driving through Messines and the battlefields of June 1917.
Inclusions
- Private transportation
- Bottled water
- Hotel pickup and drop-off in Lille or Arras
- Lunch
- Transport by air-conditioned minivan
- Guide
- Alcoholic drinks (available to purchase)
- Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller
- Service animals allowed
- Suitable for all physical fitness levels
- A minimum of two people per booking is required
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Pickup and Dropoff
Choose to be picked up from a list of locations
Additional Information
Pick up at all central hotels or at the train station.
