About the trip
Duration:
X days and X nights
Date:
Sun 5 October 2025 - Fri 10 October 2025
Destination:
Lille
Our World War I Battlefield Tour is a captivating exploration of the most significant sites along the old Western Front, where history was shaped, and the profound consequences of the Great War became evident. As we journey through these hallowed grounds, you’ll be transported to a bygone era, standing on the very soil where countless acts of heroism and sacrifice unfolded.
Guided by knowledgeable experts, you’ll gain invaluable insights into the turbulent events that marked this historic battleground and remember the bravery and resilience of those who served.
Itinerary includes:
- Themed days with relevant attractions and sites to the following: Flanders and the Somme
- Special insight into the Leicestershire Regiments involvement with ‘The Bloodiest Day’
- Time in Ypres and the Menin Gate ceremony
Price includes:
- Ferry crossing, travel, itinerary, expert Battlefield guide, and bed & breakfast
Book your tickets
Ticket Type | Price | Quantity | Cart |
---|---|---|---|
Single | £599.00 | ||
Single Deposit | £100.00 | ||
Twin/Double Deposit | £200.00 | ||
Twin/Double | £1,198.00 |
Ticket Type | Price | Quantity | Cart |
---|---|---|---|
Single | £599.00 | ||
Single Deposit | £100.00 | ||
Twin/Double Deposit | £200.00 | ||
Twin/Double | £1,198.00 |
Pickups and Times
Pickup | Time |
---|---|
Rothwell (N)
The Maltings bus stop | 08:20 |
Desborough
High St bus stop outside chippy | 08:30 |
Market Harborough
Market Hall Bus Terminal | 08:45 |
Kibworth
High St bus stop outside library | 09:00 |
Fleckney
Saddington Road bus stop | 09:15 |
Wigston
Paddock Street bus stop | 09:30 |
Pickup | Time |
---|---|
Rothwell (N)
The Maltings bus stop | 07:50 |
Desborough
High St bus stop outside chippy | 08:00 |
Market Harborough
Market Hall Bus Terminal | 08:15 |
Kibworth
High St bus stop outside library | 08:30 |
Fleckney
Saddington Road bus stop | 08:45 |
Wigston
Paddock Street bus stop | 09:00 |
Pickup | Time |
---|---|
Wigston
Paddock Street bus stop | 08:00 |
Fleckney
Saddington Road bus stop | 08:15 |
Kibworth
High St bus stop outside library | 08:30 |
Market Harborough
Market Hall Bus Terminal | 08:45 |
Desborough
High St bus stop outside chippy | 09:00 |
Rothwell (S)
High St bus stop by the memorial | 09:10 |
Pickup | Time |
---|---|
Wigston
Paddock Street bus stop | 08:30 |
Fleckney
Saddington Road bus stop | 08:45 |
Kibworth
High St bus stop outside library | 09:00 |
Market Harborough
Market Hall Bus Terminal | 09:15 |
Desborough
High St bus stop outside chippy | 09:30 |
Rothwell (S)
High St bus stop by the memorial | 09:40 |
Pickup | Time |
---|---|
TBC | TBC |
Pickup | Time |
---|---|
Wellingborough
Castle Way | 08:00 |
Finedon
Gladstones Working Mens Club | 08:10 |
Burton Latimer
Maybury Motor Company Stops | 08:20 |
Kettering
Corn Market Hall | 08:35 |
Geddington
bus stops before Grange Road
Junction | 08:50 |
Corby
The Saxon Crown (Wetherspoons) | 09:00 |
Pickup | Time |
---|---|
Wellingborough
Castle Way | 08:30 |
Finedon
Gladstones Working Mens Club | 08:40 |
Burton Latimer
Maybury Motor Company Stops | 08:50 |
Kettering
Corn Market Hall | 09:05 |
Geddington
bus stops before Grange Road
Junction | 09:20 |
Corby
The Saxon Crown (Wetherspoons) | 09:30 |
Pickup | Time |
---|---|
Corby
The Saxon Crown (Wetherspoons) | 08:00 |
Geddington
bus stops before Grange Road
Junction | 08:10 |
Kettering
Corn Market Hall | 08:25 |
Burton Latimer
Maybury Motor Company Stops | 08:40 |
Finedon
Gladstones Working Mens Club | 08:50 |
Wellingborough
Castle Way | 09:00 |
Pickup | Time |
---|---|
Corby
The Saxon Crown (Wetherspoons) | 08:30 |
Geddington
bus stops before Grange Road
Junction | 08:40 |
Kettering
Corn Market Hall | 08:55 |
Burton Latimer
Maybury Motor Company Stops | 09:10 |
Finedon
Gladstones Working Mens Club | 09:20 |
Wellingborough
Castle Way | 09:30 |
Accommodation
4 Star
Best Western Plus Hotel Alize
Bed and Breakfast
The Best Western Plus Hotel Alize is a 4 star hotel situated in the town centre of Mouscron, within easy driving distance from Kortrijk, Ypres and Lille. All rooms have air conditioning, flat screen television, tea/coffee making facilities and private facilities. Bathrooms are mainly fitted with a walk-in shower but some will have a jacuzzi bath. There is also bar/restaurant in the hotel.
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