From Brussels: Battle of the Bulge 80th Birthday Day Trip

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From Brussels: Battle of the Bulge 80th Birthday Day Trip
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Discover the History of the Battle of the Bulge on a guided trip from Brussels. Visit the mythical places of the battle on the Belgian and Luxembourg sides. Celebrate the 80th birthday of the Battle.

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Duration 10.5 hours
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Live tour guide
English, French
Pickup included
Please wait in the lobby of your accomodation 5 minutes before the pick-up time.
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Itinerary

  • Pickup location:

    Brussels

  • Car

    (2 hours)

  • Guided tour (30 minutes)

  • Bastogne War Museum

    Guided tour (1 hour)

  • Bastogne

    Lunch (45 minutes)

  • Guided tour (30 minutes)

  • Car

    (45 minutes)

  • Schumannseck Memorial

    Guided tour (1 hour)

  • Car

    (2.5 hours)

  • Arrive back at:

    Brussels

Main stop
Other stop

For reference only. Itineraries are subject to change.

Highlights

  • Immerse yourself in the scenario of the legendary Battle of the Bulge
  • Visit the mythical places of the battle on the Belgian and Luxembourg sides
  • Discover the Bastogne War Rooms and learn more about MacAuliffe
  • See the Bastogne War Museum and its great collection
  • Enjoy a lunch break at a traditional Belgian fries restaurant

Full description

Embark on a full-day tour from Brussels to immerse yourself in the scenario of the legendary Battle of the Bulge. Visit the mythical places of the battle on the Belgian and Luxembourg sides. Discover the true story of the Battle of the Bulge, also called the Offensive of the Ardennes, and enjoy a unique one-day trip with a passionate guide and transport. On this special occasion of the 80th Anniversary of the Battle, the tour includes a longer stop in Bastogne, including the visit of the Bastogne War Rooms of MacAuliffe + The Bastogne War Museum!

Depart from Brussels and head to the Bois Jacques, mentioned in the TV-Show Band of Brothers. Then head to the Mardasson monument and enjoy the panoramical view. Take a tour at the Mardasson's Museum after visiting the monument.

Then, head to the Battle of Bastogne to visit MacAuliffe Square and the Patton monument. Enjoy the Bastogne War Rooms where MacAuliffe said his legendary "NUTS". Take a break in a traditional Belgian fries restaurant for lunch (food fees not included in the price).

After that, leave for Luxembourg and visit the Schumansheck, the site of the deadliest battle in Luxembourg territory. See the forest where several thousand American soldiers fought.

After the tour, enjoy a swift come-back to your accomodation in our all-comfort transportation.

Includes

  • Transport by car
  • Live tour guide
  • Entrance to the Museums
  • Visit to battlefields and monuments
  • Fresh drinks
  • Meals
  • Personal expenses
  • Tips

Important information

Know before you go

  • Wear comfortable shoes and warm clothing
  • Bring water and snacks
  • A camera is recommended for capturing memorable moments
  • Ensure to have your passport or ID card with you

From $994 per person

Product ID: 890423

Activity provider:
Cognosimo Tours

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