Flanders, Ypres and Lille
Six days between Flanders and northern France: Antwerp, Ghent, Bruges and the coast, the First World War battlefields around Ypres, Vimy and Arras, then Lille and Brussels.
Day-by-day itinerary
- Day 1Antwerp — welcome of your group at the airport or station, Central Station, Grote Markt and Cathedral of Our Lady, Rubens House, diamond district, night in Antwerp
- Day 2Ghent — the Ghent Altarpiece in St Bavo’s Cathedral, Castle of the Counts, Graslei and Korenlei quays, boat trip, night in Ghent
- Day 3Bruges and the coast — Market Square, belfry, beguinage and canals of Bruges, seafront promenade and fishing harbour of Ostend, night in Bruges
- Day 4Ypres and the Westhoek — In Flanders Fields Museum, Tyne Cot Cemetery, Memorial Museum Passchendaele 1917 in Zonnebeke, Last Post ceremony at the Menin Gate, night in Ypres
- Day 5Vimy and Arras — Canadian National Vimy Memorial and its trenches, Wellington Quarry tunnels, baroque squares of Arras, night in Lille
- Day 6Lille and Brussels — Old Lille and the Vieille Bourse, then Grand-Place, Manneken Pis and Royal Galleries of Saint-Hubert in Brussels, return to Amsterdam, then transfer to the airport or station
Included
- Welcome and transfers at the airport or station of your choice
- Coach with driver throughout the tour, two drivers when needed
- 5 hotel nights with breakfast
- Optional: guide speaking the language of the group and of the countries visited, half board, cruises, tickets
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