DEPOSIT TO HOLD Belgium – The Last Post at Menin Gate & War Graves Tour Saturday the 22nd of May 2027 – Travel, Ferry, B&B Accommodation DEPOSIT TO HOLD.

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Belgium – The Last Post at Menin Gate & War Graves Tour
2-Day Trip: Saturday  22nd of May 2027 – Sunday 23rd of May 2027.


£259 per person (twin/double rooms only) – Please specify in the notes the room type , without this information Ill assume a Twin.

Itinerary Overview:
Day 1 

 Ypres Mini Break Overview

  • Dates: Saturday 22nd May – Sunday 23rd May 2027
  • Hotel: Novotel Ieper Centrum
  • Duration: 2 days / 1 night

🚌 Outward Journey – Saturday 22nd May 2027

Early Pickup Schedule (Main List)

  • Walnut Tree – 5:30am
  • Palace 5.40am
  • Chalkwell Park 5.45am
  • Elms 5.50am
  • Thames d 6am
  • Hadleigh 6.05am
  • Kents Hill 6.15am
  • Sadlers 6.20am
  • Five Bells 6.30am
  • Grays 6.45am

 

 

 

 

  • Check-in: by 8.am
  • Departure: 10am ( with  DFDS)
  • Arrival in Dunkirk around 1pm 

🚢 Crossing & Arrival- the crossings with DFDS also include a meal voucher on the way and on the return (the meal can be a hot meal and a drink or a sandwich and a drink).

📍 Itinerary – Day 1

  • War Grave Cemetery
  • War Memorial
  • Brothers in Arms Memorial and De Dreve Pub
  • Free time in Ypres
  • Menin Gate

🏨 Hotel Arrival

  • Approx 4:30pm at the Novotel  (Local time)
  • Evening free to explore Ypres (Menin Gate ceremony is usually at 8pm if you plan to attend. Would recommend getting there early circa 7pm to get a good vantage point as the ceremony is very popular)

Sunday 23rd May 2027

 

📍 Itinerary – Day 2 

  • Breakfast
  • Checkout at 10:00am and load coach ready to leave at 10:30am
  • Commonwealth War Grave Cemetery
  • War Grave Cemetery
  • Memorial Museum (3 hours guided tour 12:15-3:15pm)
  • Tynecot
  • German Cemetery

🌅 Return Journey

🚢 Return Crossing

  • Check-in: 6pm
  • Departure: 8pm (Dunkirk)
  • Arrival back UK: 9:10pm

🏁 Estimated Drop-Offs (Reverse Order)

  • Five Bells – approx 10:40pm
  • Then continuing back through usual stops
  • Hotel: Novotel, Central Ypres

  • Basis: Bed & Breakfast

  • Rooms: Twin and double only (sorry, no single rooms)

Booking Information:

  • Deposit: £99 (non-refundable) secures your space

  • Balance: £160 due in March 2027 – I will invoice you.

Additional Note, you may wish to have your own travel insurance (recommened)

Walk-in showers are allocated to guests with accessibility requirements and , as in most hotels, very limited. I will ask the hotel for any requests you add to the notes.