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Dunkirk
and Fortress Europe
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Discover the ‘miracle’ of the withdrawal, & the story of the ‘V’ weapons |
| Dunkirk & Fortress Europe - Itinerary |
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DAY 1: Local departure by coach then onwards to Belgium for a four-night stay. DAY 2: Dunkirk (included), Ypres and the Last Post Ceremony (optional) Discover the ‘miracle’ of the withdrawal at Dunkirk and visit the site of the old mole, including the area of the Dunes where the ‘small ships’ came to prominence. Then study the fighting in and around Calais – the ‘Last Stand’ – seeing the museum in Parc St. Pierre, the Citadel, Fort Neuilly, the Cathedral Bunker and Fort Lapin. In the evening join our optional excursion to Ypres, to attend the moving Last Post Ceremony at the magnificent Menin Gate Memorial. B DAY 3: Coastal Defences (included) We examine the sites once containinghuge guns and missiles designed to fire directly across to Britain. See sites at Sangatte, Cap Blanc Nez, Cap Gris Nez, the museum at Todt Battery with its immense Railway Gun and the V3 London Cannon site at Mimoyeques. In addition, you’ll visit the V2 complex at Eperlecques. B DAY 4: Wormhout and Ostend (included) After a visit to the massacre site at Wormhout, we see the little known V1 (‘buzz bomb’) fixed launch area near Hazebrouck. Continue to the Belgian resort of Ostend where the Atlantic Wall Museum summarises the strength of the Festung Europa – Fortress Europe. B DAY 5: La Coupole (included) We explore this former V2 base and museum, then onto Calais for our return journey home. B Included Meals: B=Breakfast |
| What's included |
• FREE local joining points • Travel by executive coach • 4 nights' accommodation
with continental breakfast
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Upgrade to Silver Service Coach ... |
... for luxury coach travel with :- • EXTRA legroom for your added comfort • Rear lounge to relax and chat • Porterage at your hotels
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| Your Hotel |
You will stay for four nights in the historic town of Lo, just over the French border in Belgium at the Hotel Oude Abdij which translates as ‘Old Abbey’. This family-run 3-star hotel has a spacious lounge area, bar, restaurant, large patio and lift. All bedrooms have a T.V., telephone and hairdryer. |
Silver Service Departure Dates & Prices 2012 Tour ref 5BDKV |
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Leger Brochure Price in Black Travel 55 Discount Price in Red Quote Travel 55 Ref: T55 + Tour Code Tel Leger Reservations on 0844 504 6480 |
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April
9 |
£369 £351 |
August
20 |
£379 £361 |
June 11 |
£389 £370 |
October 22 |
£359 £342 |
July 16 |
£389 £370 |
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Prices are per person, based on two sharing. Extras • Optional excursions • Single room supplement £59 • Travel insurance from £31.95 |
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Executive Coach Departure Dates & Prices 2012 Tour ref 5BDK |
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Leger Brochure Price in Black Travel 55 Discount Price in Red Quote Travel 55 Ref: T55 + Tour Code Tel Leger Reservations on 0844 504 6480 |
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June 4 |
£319 £304 |
October 2 |
£299 £285 |
Prices are per person, based on two sharing. Extras • Optional excursions • Single room supplement £59 • Travel insurance from £31.95 |
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