13/07/2024
Golbourn Training Solutions Ltd - Ypres Trip of Remembrance 2024
Honor the Heroes of World War I & 2 with our tour guides, themselves military veterans.
This exclusive and intimate 5-person journey to Flanders Fields will Immerse you in emotion and tribute and create once in a lifetime lasting memories.
🔹 Costs:
Single place: £625 + VAT
Double place: £1010 + VAT
🔹 What’s Included:
All travel arrangements from arranged pickup/drop off points (we make every effort to pick up and drop off from your own home, location dependent). Vehicle is crew cab or minibus, and we cross the Channel via the train.
Comfortable accommodation is provided by an exclusive spacious holiday home that comes with 3 bedrooms, 1 bathroom, bed linen, towels, a flat-screen TV, a dining area, a fully equipped kitchen, and a terrace with garden views.
Bedroom 1 – Shared room - Sleeps 2 – 2 x separate double beds
Bedroom 2 – Shared room – Sleeps 2 – 2 x separate single beds
Bedroom 3 – Non shared room – Sleeps 2 – 1 x double bed (booking couples room)
Daily breakfast is continental breakfast.
Entry fees to historic sites are inclusive of the cost, museums visited - In Flanders Fields Museum - Hooge Crater Museum – Passchendaele Museum and Hill 62 Museum.
🔹 Parades and Ceremonies:
Menin Gate Last Post Ceremony (08 Nov): Witness this moving tribute at the iconic Menin Gate. The Menin Gate Last Post Ceremony is a poignant and enduring tribute to the fallen soldiers of the First World War. Every evening at 8 p.m., the buglers play the traditional “Last Post” under the Menin Gate Memorial.
Great War Remembered Concert (09 Nov): Experience powerful music honoring the fallen. The Great War Remembered Concert is an annual event organized by the Last Post Association in St. Martin’s Cathedral in Ypres (Ieper), Belgium. This concert aims to contribute to the nation’s remembrance by immersing the audience in the atmosphere of the First World War. The concert features instrumental and vocal music of the highest quality, accompanied by original images from the war. It’s a unique experience that evokes the emotions of one of history’s most devastating conflicts.
Tyne Cot Act of Remembrance (10 Nov): Reflect at the largest Commonwealth War Graves Commission cemetery. Tyne Cot Cemetery is an impressive and solemn place with 11,956 graves, making it one of the largest Commonwealth cemeteries in the world. It serves as a silent witness to the bloody Battle of Passchendaele during World War I.
Menin Gate Ceremony of Remembrance (11 Nov): Mark the end of our journey with solemnity. Poppy Parade: The ceremony often includes a traditional poppy parade, symbolizing remembrance and honoring those who gave their lives for Belgium during World War I.
Reserve your spot now.
£50.00 DEPOSIT PER PERSON REQUIRED.
Contact us at enquireies@golbourntrainingsolutions.co.uk or call 01926 825682.