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Full Day Private Tour to WWI Passchendaele Base in Ypres

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| Ypres, Belgium
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Check out our Full Day Private Tour to Passchendaele, Ypres, Based WW1!

Learn about how World War I played out in Belgium and see many related key sites with this customizable tour. You'll visit Messines Ridge where the Christmas Truce took place, pay your respects at a couple of different cemeteries, and see many of the key areas where battles involving Commonwealth troops played out. As this is a private tour, you can customize it based on your interests.

Leave us the details, and we will take you on an unusual adventure that creates memories that withstand the test of time!

What's Included

  • Private transportation
  • Pick-up and drop-off in the city center or hotels
  • Air-conditioned vehicle
  • Lunch
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The driver will meet you at the Ypres center or in your hotel with your name. Please tell us about the receipt of the part.

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Messines Ridge NZ memorial

Here we will here the story of the Battle of Messines & visit mine craters, visit the scene of the Christmas Truce, the crypt where Adolf Hitler was treated for his wounds.
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2 hours Admission Ticket Included

Hooge Crater Cemetery

Here we will visit Pat Bugden VC the 20 year old recipient of the Victoria Cross also you'll be standing on the iconic Menin Road directly alongside where the Australian gun pits were for the assault on Passchendaele.
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30 minutes Admission Ticket Free

The Black Watch

This site is where the Australian HQ was in September 1917, you'll also learn about earlier actions on the very same ground in Nov 1914.
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30 minutes Admission Ticket Free

Battle of Polygon Wood

Here will walk through the woods and visit concrete bunkers that were here when the Australian soldiers captured during the battle, we will visit the cemetery and the Australian 5th Division monument.
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20 minutes Admission Ticket Free

Hill 60

Here you will here the story of Captain Woodward and the 1st Australian Tunnelling Coy place a massive mine here that was blown at 3.10am on the 7th June 1917, we will see that crater.
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40 minutes Admission Ticket Free

Broodseinde (pass by)

Driving through following the line of the Australian advance.
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Tyne Cot Cemetery

Here we will visit the worlds largest Commonwealth War Graves Commission Cemetery 12,000 soldiers are buried here, only 3,000 have names, two Australian VC recipients are buried here.
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45 minutes Admission Ticket Free

John McCrae Site

Here we will see the hospital site where Lt Col John McCrae composed the iconic poem 'In Flanders Fields'.
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30 minutes Admission Ticket Free

Menin Gate Memorial

Here you'll hear the story of the Menin Gate, how it came about and some of the stories behind the 55,000 names listed a missing here.
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1 hour Admission Ticket Free

Zonnebeke

Driving through Zonnebeke in the line of the Australian advance.
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15 minutes Admission Ticket Free

Sanctuary Wood Museum

Here we will see poignant original WW1 trenches and a quaint ww1 museum.
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1 hour Admission Ticket Included

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Additional Info

  • Confirmation is instant and will be received at time of booking
  • Suitable for all physical fitness levels
  • Specialized infant seats are available
  • To receive a full refund, travelers may cancel up to 72 hours before the experience start time in the local timezone. No refunds will be given after that time period.

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Q: What is the cancellation policy for the Full Day Private Tour to WWI Passchendaele Base in Ypres?

A: This tour is non-refundable and cannot be changed for any reason. If you cancel or ask for an amendment, the amount you paid will not be refunded. Read more Apr 2025

Cancellation Policy

This tour is non-refundable and cannot be changed for any reason. If you cancel or ask for an amendment, the amount you paid will not be refunded.

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Frequently Asked Questions (7)

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Q: What is the cancellation policy for the Full Day Private Tour to WWI Passchendaele Base in Ypres?
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This tour is non-refundable and cannot be changed for any reason. If you cancel or ask for an amendment, the amount you paid will not be refunded.
Apr 2025
Q: What's included in the price?
A:
The following is included:
  • Private transportation.
  • Pick-up and drop-off in the city center or hotels.
  • Air-conditioned vehicle.
  • Professional local guide in Ypres.
The following is NOT included:
  • Lunch.
Apr 2025
Q: What is the minimum age for this tour?
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There is no minimum age for this tour, so bring your wee one along for an adventure..

Apr 2025
Q: My date is not available in the calendar, I am just checking to see if it is available?
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If a date or time is not listed on the calendar, it’s sold out or unavailable for another reason. Support cannot assist further if a date or time is not on the calendar.

If you find a date and time that works for you, book it NOW because things always sell out at this time of year.

Apr 2025
Q: Is this an accessible tour?
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Accessibility information for the Full Day Private Tour to WWI Passchendaele Base in Ypres is as follows:

  • Suitable for all physical fitness levels
Apr 2025
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Detailed check-in instructions – including meeting point address, Google map, and parking information – for Full Day Private Tour to WWI Passchendaele Base in Ypres will be included in your confirmation email from Cool Shore Excursions. Please be sure to double and triple check your email address is correct at checkout so this important email makes its way to you!

 

 

Mar 2024
Q: How long does a refund take to reach my card, and can I get it faster?
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Once your refund is processed, it usually shows on your card statement within 5–10 business days. The exact timing depends on your bank or card issuer.

Want it sooner? When you cancel, choose Receive a refund to my wallet instead. The credit is in your Wallet straight away and is applied automatically at checkout on your next booking when you’re signed in with the same email. You can see your balance any time in My Wallet.

If you paid part of your booking with Wallet credit, that part always goes back to your Wallet. Trip protection isn’t refundable.

Oct 2026

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  • Private transportation
  • Pick-up and drop-off in the city center or hotels
  • Air-conditioned vehicle
  • Professional local guide in Ypres
  • Lunch

Additional Info

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  • Confirmation is instant and will be received at time of booking
  • Suitable for all physical fitness levels
  • Specialized infant seats are available
  • To receive a full refund, travelers may cancel up to 72 hours before the experience start time in the local timezone. No refunds will be given after that time period.

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