Best Walking Tours in Ypres

Discover the beauty of Ypres on foot with our curated walking tours. Whether you're visiting for the first time or looking to uncover hidden gems, exploring Ypres by walking lets you experience its culture, history, and landmarks up close.

Top Walking Tours in Ypres

e-Scavenger hunt Ypres: Explore the city at your own pace in Ypres

Ypres , Flanders

★ ★ ★ ★ ☆ (6 reviews)
Free Cancellation

From $ 37.05

 

Get to know Ypres (Ieper) in a unique and affordable way. We offer a self-guided tour, via our online App. You play a fun, family-friendly game. Answer questions about the locations and do search assignments. All on your smartphone. Log in on our free city game app and enjoy the city. Not a 'boring' guide, but you decide when to start, stop or pause. Use GPS to find the nicest squares, streets, and monuments. Get the most interesting facts about the city. Discover Ypres (Ieper) with our unique city game app. Instructions for starting the tour will be given after booking. You can do this tour anytime you choose. This city game is also a perfect activity for large groups.

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Hidden Ypres: A Self-Guided Audio Tour in Ypres

Ypres , Flanders

★ ★ ★ ★ ★ (1 reviews)
Free Cancellation

From $ 9.99

 

From the ashes of World War I, Ypres rose and became a city dedicated to peace. On this walking tour, you’ll wander the rebuilt streets of the historic Flemish city that was almost totally destroyed in the war. You’ll find out how Churchill wanted to preserve the ruined city, as it was, and see historic photos of the city taken during war time. But this tour isn’t only about war and destruction. I’ll also show you some of the city’s best coffee spots, romantic restaurants, and authentic bars where you can try a local West Flanders beer. Starting on the main square outside Ypres Museum and ending at Menin Gate, you'll hearing fascinating stories about the war years including the 1914 Truce, the creation of The Wipers Times trench newspaper, and one of the loudest explosions in human history. You'll also find out about the vanished school that once taught the cemetery gardeners’ children. You‘ll finish this walk with a better understanding of this ancient city‘s fascinating history.

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Majestic Tournai - Family Walking Tour in Ypres

Ypres , Flanders

★ ★ ★ ★ ★ (1 reviews)
Free Cancellation

From $ 205.54

Duration: 2 hours (approx.)

Spend two hours on a joyful walking tour that aims to provide peaceful sightseeing to you and your family while you become familiar with some of the most remarkable sites in Tournai. Learn about the diversity and wealth of local religious heritage as you start the journey by visiting a centuries-old church that is often referred to as an exceptional heritage of Wallonia. Explore a historic roman tower and step back into the past as you discover the only cathedral in Belgium listed on UNESCO World Heritage Site. Stroll the city's center and hear insightful stories, anecdotes, and legends about Tournai's past. Explore every corner of the local Museum of History where the entire history and uniqueness of Tournai will be discovered.

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Guided vs. Self-Guided Walking Tours

A guided walking tour offers expert insights, historical context, and often includes skip-the-line access to major landmarks. If you prefer flexibility, a self-guided route lets you explore Ypres at your own pace using maps and mobile apps. Combining both options is ideal for a complete experience.

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