Discover the History and Heritage of Ypres with Our Guided Tours
Let yourself be carried away by the poignant history and impressive heritage of Ypres during our captivating guided tours. In approximately two hours, I will take you through the streets of this city with a deep meaning.
What can you expect?
- Stories full of emotion and remembrance: Guides, with a strong connection to Ypres, share impressive stories about the First World War and the city’s reconstruction.
- Iconic landmarks: We will visit the imposing Menin Gate, a tribute to the missing soldiers, the beautiful Cloth Hall, and the impressive St. Martin’s Cathedral.
- Traces of the past: Discover the remnants of the fortifications, the impressive places left behind by the war, and the city’s reconstruction.
- A walk through history: We will pass places that testify to courage, sorrow, and hope, giving you a profound understanding of the significance of Ypres.
Practical information:
- The guided tour starts at the Grote Markt (Market Square) and takes you past the main historical locations.
- The route is easily walkable and lasts approximately two hours.
- There are opportunities for short breaks along the way.
- Strollers are usable.
Locations visited:
- The Grote Markt (Market Square) with the Cloth Hall and the In Flanders Fields Museum.
- The Menin Gate.
- St. Martin’s Cathedral.
- The Fortifications.
- Various locations related to the First World War.
- And many more historical places in Ypres.
Why choose our guided tours?
- Passionate local guides: Our guides have in-depth knowledge of the history of Ypres and share their knowledge with respect and emotion.
- Personal experience: We strive for a respectful and impressive guided tour.
- An unforgettable impression: In two hours, you will gain a deep insight into the significance of Ypres and its role in history.
Book your guided tour now and experience the poignant history of Ypres!
Meeting point:
I will pick you up at the hotel, in YPRES.