Flanders

Experience an enthralling tour of 40 minutes along the waterways of the medieval centre of Ghent. Admire the three towers of Ghent, two castles, an ancient port and various guild halls.  Highly recommended if you would like to explore and discover the city of Ghent. Guide on board!  Boat trips start in the city centre of Ghent, from the jetty at the green hut, Korenlei A4, 9000 Gent.

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.

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.

Ypres Battlefield Tours offers a wide variety of tour packages, all promising that added personal touch. The tours are all conducted at a relaxed pace, giving clients the time to reflect on the events that took place upon the very ground on which they are standing. Clients with all levels of knowledge are welcome and questions and discussion are encouraged.

Forget about unprepared guides, huge groups, last minute cancellations … Our guides explain the interiors of the churches, talk about art and history and discover the culture of Flanders. At 10:30 am we pick you up in front of the train station to begin our visit in the charming city of Bruges, located 100 kilometers northwest of the Belgian capital and just 15 km from the North Sea.

Explore Flanders and Fromelles, and delve into Australia’s World War I history on this 9-hour small-group battlefield tour from Lille. Travel through Flanders and Fromelles with a guide, and discover key sites of interest including the Cobbers’ Memorial, the Tyne Cot Cemetery in Passchendaele, and the VC Corner Cemetery — France’s only exclusively Australian WWI cemetery. Learn of the thousands of Australian soldiers who laid down their lives, and see the many ways in which the Commonwealth War Graves Commission mark their sacrifice. This tour includes round-trip travel from your Lille hotel.

Discover this glorious city with its rich history, stunning views and vibrant nightlife on our private night tour. Your friendly and knowledgeable private guide will show you the best spots for twilight sightseeing while sharing some old stories and fun facts about Flanders’ biggest city. You will leave this tour with a deeper understanding of our beloved city, as well as with a ticket for a complementary beer in one of Antwerp’s most happening bars. See you soon!

The ultimate tour for chocoholics! During this delightful and delicious tour, you'll explore the finest chocolatiers in Ghent, including several recognized with prestigious Gault Millau awards. Have a peak in their open atelier and meet the passionate artisans behind the masterpieces, and savor a variety of exquisite pralines, chocolates, and local sweet treats (at least 9 tastings included!). But there’s more! Along the way, you’ll uncover Ghent’s captivating history, hear thrilling city legends, and discover fascinating tidbits that make the tour truly unforgettable. Where chocolate and storytelling meet – an experience too delicious to resist!

Ghent is the hidden gem of Belgium, it is a true city with vivid life today. It’s history is rich and that is -obviously- reflected in the Architecture. From a stone castle in the 900s we start a tour til we finish right of Belgium Silicon Valley (the alternative name of Ghent). This tour is dedicated to enrich your knowledge of European architecture and history through the rise and fall of the Holy Roman Empire on the hands of Ghent’s most famous person: Emperor Charles V. He was born in the Counts of Flandre castle to rule Europe at that time.

The Ghent & Bruges Day Tour from Brussels is a full-day excursion that takes you to two of the most beautiful and historic cities in Belgium. In Ghent, you will have the opportunity to visit the famous Castle of the Counts, the Graslei and Korenlei quaysides, and the St. Bavo's Cathedral, which houses the famous Ghent Altarpiece by Jan van Eyck. Next, the tour takes you to Bruges, a city known for its well-preserved medieval architecture and picturesque canals. In Bruges, you will have the chance to explore the city's cobbled streets, historic buildings, and charming cafes. You can also take a boat tour on the canals or visit the famous Belfry of Bruges. Throughout the tour, you will be accompanied by an expert guide who will provide you with insights into the history and culture of both cities. The Ghent & Bruges Day Tour from Brussels is a great way to experience the best of Belgium's historic and cultural treasures in just one day.

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.

This unique PRIVATE Ypres battlefield tour cover 40km of the Ypres Salient from Ypres to Passchendaele spanning 1914 to 1918, we follow the Australian/Canadian/New Zealand/ South African/ British soldiers as they attacked towards Passchendaele in 1917, I will ascertain your particular areas of interests and tailor the tour to your liking If you have ancestors that fell in the battle I will tailor the tour where possible to include them I will meet you at the place of your choice, at your IEPER based accommodation or the IEPER railway station whatever is your preference. My own gt uncle is commemorated on the memorial to the missing and my gt grandfather suffered horrific wounds at Passchendaele still only 16 years old. This tour covers a route of 23 miles or 37 km's Max x4 people, private tour for one price 180 euro which equates to 45 euro per person For groups 4+ please contact me in advance Please note the trench is closed from Dec to early Feb, we will see alternative

You will stand in the footsteps of the Australian soldiers in Fromelles, Ploegsteert and Messines. You will see some of the mine craters laid by the 1st Australian Tunneling Cie. Polygoon Wood, and Passendale will be visited. You will finish your day at the Last Post ceremony at the Menin Gate in Ypres

Visit Ghent and Bruges with a professional driver and a guide. Our visit is customizable. Here you will find a general program of your visit: Start visiting your location in Bruges, the famous "Venice of the North", a UNESCO World Heritage Site. Discover the canals and the beautiful Gothic buildings with the explanations of your guide who will take you to the most interesting places in the city center such as Jesus' Holly Blood Basilica, the Belfrey Tower, Lake Minnewater, our Lady Jans Church with its magnificent Memling Museum and / or the Groeninge Museum. Enjoy and optional boat trip. Free time for lunch. After lunch, continue to Ghent and its wonderful altarpiece in the cathedral. Take advantage of downtown canals and guild houses with an optional boat trip. Do not miss the castle of the counts of Flanders! After the visit, the guide and the driver will drop you off at your hotel or elsewhere in Brussels.

Visit Ghent and Bruges with a professional driver and a tour guide. Our tour is customizable. Here you can find a general programme of your visit: Starting of the tour from your location to Bruges, the famous "Venise of the north " Unesco world heritage. Discover the canals and beautiful gothic buildings with the explanations of your guide who will bring you to the most interesting places of the City center as the Basilica of the Holly blood of Jesus, the Belfrey tower, the Minnewater lake, our Lady Church, Sint Janshospital with it's beautiful Memling museum and/or the Groeninge museum. Enjoy and optional boat trip. Free time for lunch. After lunch, continuation to Ghent and it's marvelous Altarpiece in the Cathedral. Enjoy the canals and guild houses of the City center with an optional boat trip. Don't miss the Castle of Counts of Flanders! After the visit, the guide and the driver will drop you off at cuiseship or elsewhere in ZeeBrugge or Brugge or Brussels.

Enjoy the beautiful countryside of Bruges and a visit the picturesque city of Damme with a professional passionate local. We cycle trough the countryside, discover the beautiful landscape and make a stop in the quant city of Damme. Once arrived we make a small history walking tour and end with a drink at the beautiful market square. Have an escape from the busy city centre and make your stay in Bruges complete. This journey you will always remember. The service is offered by an official licensed city guide. Responsibility clause: Although the tour is safe, clients are still responsible for their own behaviour on the bike and need to follow the local traffic regulation to be covered by our insurance. Following the regulations of the guide is the best way to stay safe.

Step into the poignant history of World War I on our private tour designed for American visitors. Explore iconic sites like Vladslo's 'Grieving Parents,' Tyne Cot Cemetery, and experience the moving Last Post Ceremony in Ypres. Led by an expert guide, this immersive journey offers profound insights into the Great War's impact, returning to Brussels by 9:00 PM. TOUR UP IN EUROPE will make sure to leave the best memories from your travel to France. Designed for current and future lovers of European culture, history and gastronomy, these tours allow you to discover not only the must-see sights but also the lesser-known mesmerising parts and the authentic charm of the regions. You can make the best choice of different tour plans all year around. OUR VEHICLES We offer a selection of vehicles to suit your needs: • Comfort Cars: Hyundai Tucson SUV, Renault Talisman, Lexus IS • Luxury Cars: Mercedes E-class W213 restyling, BMW 5 Series • Mini-vans: Mercedes V-class Minivan

From the port of Blankenberge we leave with the Water-Taxi for a trip of 30 km in the open sea to the Thorntonbank. These windmills provide green energy for many families in Flanders. From the water you have a unique view of these windmill parks. The interactive explanation about the windmill parks at sea starts 30 minutes before the departure time. This takes place in Brasserie Steiger 18, Havenplein 3, 8370 Blankenberge.

Get to know Turnhout in a unique and affordable way. We offer you a self-guided tour, via our online App. You play a fun, family-friendly game. Answer questions about the locations and do search assignments. All on your smartphone. Log in on our free city game app and enjoy the city. Not a 'boring' guide, but you decide when to start, stop or pause. Use GPS to find the nicest squares, streets, and monuments. Get the most interesting facts about the city. Discover Turnhout with our unique city game app. Instructions for starting the tour will be given after booking. You can do this tour anytime you choose. This city game is also a perfect activity for large groups.

This PRIVATE tour covers the Ypres Salient from Messines to Passchendaele spanning 1914 to 1918, we follow the Australian/Canadian/New Zealand/ South African/ British soldiers as they attacked towards Passchendaele in 1917, if you have ancestors that fell in the battle I will tailor the tour where possible to include them Minimum x 2 guests Max x 4 ** PLEASE NOTE** ( At least x2 to of the guests MUST be adults otherwise the tour is not economically viable ) This is a bespoke private tour For groups larger than 4 please contact me in advance