You will be guided by a CSSC Volunteer with many years of experience of volunteering with the Common Welat War Graves Commission. You will visit many sites and experience the moving Last Post Ceremony at the Menin Gate in Ypres. You will stay at the modern Novotel hotel in central Ypres. A trip not to be missed.
Coach travel via Le Shuttle
Room at Novotel Leper Centrum Flanders Fields, Sint-Jacobsstraat, 15, 8900 Ieper, Belgium
CSSC Volunteer Guide
Breakfast included - Hot & Cold buffet
Use of hotel gym
Single Room
£210 - CSSC Member
Twin/Double Rooms
£320 - Two CSSC Members Sharing
£351 - CSSC Member and Non Member Sharing
7:30am - Dover Priory Railway Station
7:45am - Folkestone Football Ground, Cheriton Road
Detailed itinerary will be provided before the trip
Day 1
Travel to Ypres, visiting various sites during the day
Free time after hotel check in
Attending the Last Post at The Menin Gate (close to the hotel)
Day 2
Full day of visits to Commonwealth War Grave Sites including a lunch stop (lunch not provided)
Return travel to Folkestone, expected arrival 21:00
£50 non refundable deposit to be paid per person, due when you book.
Final balance payments due by Thursday 19th of September
Your passport will require at least 6 months validity after the date of planned departure
Travel insurance not included
City tax of €1.90 per room per night included
There is no guarantee the hotel restaurant will be open for dinner, there are local restaurants close by
All single rooms are double or twin for sole use
All rooms have walk in showers
Tables of 2, 4 and 6 available for dinning within the hotel restaurant
Further information about the trip can obtained by emailing the organiser of the trip. Organiser contact details can be found by scrolling further down this page.