Day 6 - Ypres Conferences Underway as Delegates Explore Belgium

April 28th | Ypres, Belgium

Delegates enjoy welcome tea and coffee before the Ypres Sessions officially commence! The afternoon entails leisure time spent meandering the beautiful Ypres solo, otherwise...

Afternoon Tours!

WWI Tour | M B Evans 

Tour members follow the route of The Battle of Messines 1917 - The first grand-scale fighting action involving Australian troops in Belgium.

“The opening of the Battle of Messines was at that time the biggest man-made explosion in history.”

— ANZAC Portal

The successful capture of the Messines Ridge preluded the larger Third Battle of Ypres.

📍 Messines Ridge, Belgium

Walking Tour of Ypres | Eva Lee-Gabriel

Delegates explore historic Ypres on a walking tour to Lille Gate, City Walls, and Flanders Fields.