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Beyond the Battlefield Tours: Ypres & the Menin Gate

31 October 2014 - 2 November 2014

This three day tour sees us once again in Ypres for Remembrance Weekend, as before pickup points are in Norwich, Bury St Edmunds and Ipswich, with two nights stay including dinner and continental breakfast at a three star (or equivalent) hotel in Ypres. Additionally lunch on Saturday is provided. Travel is again by luxury coach or minibus* via the channel tunnel, with opportunities to shop for duty free goods.

This tour includes the Passchendaele Museum, Tyne Cot Cemetery, Langemark German Military Cemetery, Hill 60 and the Menin Gate ceremony in Ypres. There is ample free time to stroll around the medieval city of Ypres and to visit the magnificent Cloth Hall**.

NB: Association members can by invitation be requested to lay a wreath at the evening act of remembrance on behalf of the Suffolk & Norfolk Yeomanry Association.

Cost: £240.00 per person (Single occupancy supplement may be charged).

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Start:
31 October 2014
End:
2 November 2014
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