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Waterloo
Private tour in Waterloo
Guide in Belgium: Mike
Our Private Guide in WATERLOO. Belgium
4 hours 160 euros It was in June 1815, that the Allied Anglo-Dutch Forces, under the command of the Duke of Wellington and the Prussions, led by Field-Marshall Blocher, put an end to Napoleon's dreams of Empire, thereby turning over a new page in the European history. Climb the Lion's mount and discover the perfectly preserved battlefield, where 300.000 men from 7 nations confronted one another. This battlefield has changed greatly since 1815, but nevertheless dotted with historical buildings and commemorative monuments that we will visit. At the foot of the "Butte de Lion" an interesting visitors center, has an audio-visual presentation which takes the audience into the very heart of events of June 18th. Several other places of interest will be visited. Some among them, the Panorama, a huge fresco, with sound effects, transporting you to the heart of the battle. The Wellington Museum, the inn where the Duke of Wellinton set up its headquarters. The old farm "Le Caillou", Napoleon's headquarters at the end of the combat.
We will end this visit by enjoying local pastries in a hystorical farm.


Napoléon's Memorial at the old "Le Caillou" farm. This was Napoléon's headquarters on the eve of the combat.
Contact me by phone: + 32.(0)496.52.62.52 | Add your Opinion about this guide and tour here  | | Customer's Opinions | Iker, Spain, Gijón I liked the tour very much, the program had been informative and interesting. I liked Waterloo. Mike's work is good. This tour is not the first for me, but I never met such interesting guide. I want to travell with him once again.
In general, the impressions from the excursion in Waterloo are good, it is a very interesting place. The Panorama, the Wellington Museum, "Le Caillou" farm - everything is very interesting and you feel like you are in that 1815. Magnificent. |
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Guide Short Information Guide: Mike
Country: Belgium
Languages: English, French, German, Dutch, Italian, Spanish, Swedish Airport Transfer: YES Hotel Reservation: YES Translation Service: NO
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| | | Short Information about Private tour 'Waterloo' in Waterloo, Belgium : | | Languages: | English, French, German, Dutch, Italian, Spanish, Swedish | | Inclusions: | | Lunch : | NO | | Hotel pick-up: | NO | | English speaking private guide: | YES | | Exclusions: | | Hotel drop off : | NO | | Optional gratuities : | NO | | Food and drinks, unless specified : | NO | | Additional Info: | | This tour must be booked at least 7 days in advance of your travel date : | NO | | Confirmation of this product will be received at time of booking : | NO | | Tour is operated in English unless otherwise stated : | NO | | A minimum of 2 clients required for this tour to operate : | NO |
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