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Private Full-Day Canadian WW1 Vimy and Somme Battlefield Tour from Bruges
Historical Tours 8 hours 5.0 · 1 review Offered in: English, French, Dutch

Private Full-Day Canadian WW1 Vimy and Somme Battlefield Tour from Bruges

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Overview

Stand in the tunnels where Canadian troops stood before the assault on Vimy Ridge and visit the Canadian and German trenches. You will see the scattered landscape of the Newfoundland Memorial Park in Beaumont Hamel. Thiepval Memorial, Courcelette Canadian Memorial will also be visited.

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  • Free cancellation up to 24 hours before
  • Mobile ticket

What's included

Private transportation

Hotel pickup and drop-off

Bottled water

Professional guide

Lunch

In-vehicle air conditioning

Souvenirs

Meeting and pickup

Pickup is offered for all travelers.

What to expect

  1. Canadian National Vimy Memorial

    3 hours

    Stand near the Memorial on Hill 145, go to the newly build visitor centre. You will go down in the tunnels where Canadian troops stood hours before the assault on 9 April 1917. Walk in the German and Canadian trenches.

  2. Courcelette Canadian Memorial

    30 min

    You will stand neat the Canadian Memorial on the battlefield where they fought at the fall of 1916.

  3. Lochnagar Crater

    30 min

    See the huge crater cretad by an underground explosion on 1 July 1916.

  4. Memorial de Thiepval

    2 hours

    See the Largest memorial built by the CWGC it is bearing the names of 72 000 soldiers who have no known grave and have a look at the visitor Centre.

  5. Beaumont-Hamel Newfoundland Memorial

    1 hour

    Stand near the Caribu and walk on the preserved battlefields where New Foundlanders were slaughtered the 1st July 1916. Walk along Danger Tree, Y Ravine and the Memorial dedicated to the 51st Highland Division.

Cancellation Policy

For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the start time.

Times are local to the experience (Europe/Brussels).

Additional Information

  • Minimum two adults per booking
  • Mobile or paper ticket accepted
  • Up to 8 travelers per booking

FAQs about Private Full-Day Canadian WW1 Vimy and Somme Battlefield Tour from Bruges

Can I cancel Private Full-Day Canadian WW1 Vimy and Somme Battlefield Tour from Bruges for free?

Yes. For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the start time.

How long does it take?

It takes about 8 hours.

Is pickup offered?

Pickup is offered for all travelers.

What's included?

  • Private transportation
  • Hotel pickup and drop-off
  • Bottled water
  • Professional guide
  • Lunch
  • In-vehicle air conditioning

What's not included?

  • Souvenirs

Which places does it visit?

It visits Canadian National Vimy Memorial, Courcelette Canadian Memorial, Lochnagar Crater, Memorial de Thiepval, Beaumont-Hamel Newfoundland Memorial.

Which languages is it offered in?

It is offered in English, French, Dutch.

Operated by Ploegsteert Sector Battlefield Experience

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