Thee Day Battlefield Tour Ypres & The Somme 2013/2014 XXXX SCHOOL

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Ypres Map Poppies School Hotel

Accommodation The Poppies School Hotel Ypres

 Poppies School Hotel  All rooms have single beds or bunk beds  Shower, toilet and washbasin in every room  Central Heating  Private Courtyard  Free Wireless Internet Access in every room  Cable Television in the breakfast/evening room  Games room with pool, billiard table and drinks machine Accommodation Cont.

Day 1  04:45 Coach Pick up at XXXXXX School  05:00 Depart for Eurotunnel  11:20 Crossing Folkestone to Calais  12:55 Arrive in Calais  14:30 Arrive in Ypres (time for lunch)  15:00 In Flanders Field Museum  17:15 Arrive at Hotel  18:15 Dinner  20:00 Last Post Ceremony

YPRES

Day 2  07:30 Breakfast & collect packed lunch  08:30 Depart for The Somme  10:30 Visit Musee Des Abris - Albert  12:00 Time for lunch  12:30 Afternoon Battlefield Tour of the Somme.  16:30 Depart from the Somme  18:30 Arrive at Hotel  19:30 Dinner

THE SOMME

Day 3  08:00 Breakfast & collect packed lunch  09:00 Depart for morning Battlefield Tour of Ypres.  12:30 Sanctuary Wood Museum & Trenches (time for lunch)  14:30 Depart for Eurotunnel  16:50 Crossing Calais to Folkestone  16:25 Arrive in Folkestone  21:30 Approx. Arrive at School

British Passport  Standard10 Year Passport (For Adults)  5 Year Passport (For Children)  Valid for a minimum period of 6 months after the date of entry.  Non British Citizens (May require a Visa)  School Travel Insurance

Additional Advice for Groups  We advise that groups be dressed appropriately – wrap up warm  Wellington Boots & sensible footwear for muddy conditions  Organise exact pick up point for coach  Tour leader to have mobile telephone throughout the tour.

WHAT’S INCLUDED  One 49, 53 or 74 seat Executive coach with Kings Ferry  Return Eurotunnel Crossing – Folkestone to Calais  2 nights accommodation at Poppies School Hotel Ypres - based on FB (Dinner on day 1 & 2, breakfast and packed lunch on days 2 & 3)  English speaking Battlefield Guide throughout OR Tourist Board Guide Cont…

WHAT’S INCLUDED Cont..  Entry to the ‘In Flanders Fields’ Museum in Ypres  Entry to the ‘Musee Somme’ in Albert  Entry to the ‘Sanctuary Wood’ Museum & Trenches  Teacher’s Guides & Student Worksheets for Ypres & The Somme  A Dedicated Tour Executive  Student Back Packs  Tour Leader Bag

NOT INCLUDED  Incidentals and extra meals  Any item’s not included under ‘Cost Includes’  Travel Insurance  Towels

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