Battle of the Bulge
- 3 days
- 2 nights
DescriptionDo you dare to go back to the sources of freedom?
This tour brings you face to face with one of the twentieth century’s most terrible battles. Will your fears, emotions and courage allow you to dare return to the sources of freedom?
Your journey begins with a tour of the Luxembourg-Hamm American war cemetery, where General Patton is buried. Then you head to Ettelbruck to visit the General Patton Memorial Museum, which is dedicated to the famous military commander.
Next, the town of Wiltz welcomes you to its magnificent castle, which is home to the Battle of the Ardennes Museum and the National Museum of Brewing, where you enjoy a free beer tasting.
The next day starts at Troisvierges, where you join an official guide to explore the surprising smugglers’ path. Then, once you’ve crossed the border into Belgium, you visit the December 44 Historical Museum at La Gleize to get a clearer picture of how the famous battle changed the course of history. Next you travel to Saint Vith in the Province of Liège for a guided tour of this town with such an unusual past.
On the last day, you travel to Bastogne to visit the 101st Airborne Division Museum, which always makes visitors emotional, followed by a tour of the Bastogne War Museum which offers a new point of view on the Battle of the Ardennes. Linked to the troops from the Commonwealth, the Hotton military cemetery and the Battle of the Ardennes Museum at La Roche-en-Ardenne then tell you – if you didn’t already know – how these men made their glorious contribution to the restoration of our freedom.
Duration: 3 days / 2 nights
This tour brings you face to face with one of the twentieth century’s most terrible battles. Will your fears, emotions and courage allow you to dare return to the sources of freedom?
Your journey begins with a tour of the Luxembourg-Hamm American war cemetery, where General Patton is buried. Then you head to Ettelbruck to visit the General Patton Memorial Museum, which is dedicated to the famous military commander.
Next, the town of Wiltz welcomes you to its magnificent castle, which is home to the Battle of the Ardennes Museum and the National Museum of Brewing, where you enjoy a free beer tasting.
The next day starts at Troisvierges, where you join an official guide to explore the surprising smugglers’ path. Then, once you’ve crossed the border into Belgium, you visit the December 44 Historical Museum at La Gleize to get a clearer picture of how the famous battle changed the course of history. Next you travel to Saint Vith in the Province of Liège for a guided tour of this town with such an unusual past.
On the last day, you travel to Bastogne to visit the 101st Airborne Division Museum, which always makes visitors emotional, followed by a tour of the Bastogne War Museum which offers a new point of view on the Battle of the Ardennes. Linked to the troops from the Commonwealth, the Hotton military cemetery and the Battle of the Ardennes Museum at La Roche-en-Ardenne then tell you – if you didn’t already know – how these men made their glorious contribution to the restoration of our freedom.
Duration: 3 days / 2 nights
- Mentions :
- This circuit is suggested by way of example andModular Circuit
can be adapted according to your desires.
Contact us today to get an offer to suit your
group’s needs.
1 - Luxembourg-Hamm American military cemetery
- Time 1h
The final resting place of more than 5,075 GIs and their famous commander General Patton
- Day 1
2 - General Patton Memorial Museum
- Time 2h
The town liberated by Patton welcomes you to his museum!
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By bus 40 min
3 - Meal at the hotel-restaurant St Fiacre
- Time 1h
Discover our suggestion
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Lunch in Bourscheid
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By bus 42 min
4 - Battle of the Ardennes Museum
- Time 1h
The pain, the suffering and the heroism of the soldiers and local population involved in their liberation will be revealed to you!
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By bus 25 min
5 - National Brewing Museum
- Time 1h
Quench you thirst for knowledge. A must-see for collectors!
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Afoot
6 - Meal at the restaurant of the Hotel Koener
- Time 1h
Discover our suggestion
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Lunch in Clervaux
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By bus 20 min
Overnight (Urspelt)
8 - Smugglers’ Path
- Time 3h
Follow in the footsteps of the smugglers and the people they smuggled across the border!
- Day 2
10 - December 44 Historical Museum
- Time 1h30
Explore the place where the German advance was halted!
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By bus 40 min
Lunch and overnight at Urspelt
13 - 101st Airborne Division Museum at Bastogne
- Time 1h
This important historical site will bring the Battle of the Ardennes to life
- Day 3
14 - Bastogne War Museum
- Time 2h30
This museum will help you gain a better appreciation of the complex ways in which people react under extreme conditions
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By bus 15 min
15 - Meal at the Wagon Léo restaurant
- Time 1h
Discover our suggestion
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Lunch in Bastogne
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Afoot
16 - Hotton Commonwealth military cemetery
- Time 30 min
The final resting place of 666 Commonwealth soldiers and airmen
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By bus 50 min
17 - Battle of the Ardennes Museum
- Time 2h
A vibrant homage is paid here to British and other Allied troops who fought in the counter-offensive in January 1945
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By bus 30 min
Itinéraire
Departure/Arrival
Point of interest
GPX track - Battle of the Bulge
Validity
- Capacity: Min. 10 people.
Benefits
Adapt this excursion to your group’s profile... Be inspired by our fact sheets, choose what suits you best, and contact us for a personalized quote.
- Guide (FR/EN/NL, or DE) throughout the day (optional).
- Free for the group leader and the driver, subject to conditions.
Adapt this excursion to your group’s profile... Be inspired by our fact sheets, choose what suits you best, and contact us for a personalized quote.
