Mike - Private Guide in Brussels

Member Since 2005

hire tour guide ask a question add opinion

A Bridge Too Far - Operation Market Garden Netherlands

Culture and History tour in Brussels

Tour Price : €600 Duration : 12 hours Languages: English, French, German, Dutch, Italian, Spanish, Swedish

A BRIDGE TOO FAR - OPERATION MARKET GARDEN - HELL’S HIGHWAY

Full Day tour (12 hours) : 600.00 Euros

This tour is dedicated to the Liberators of World War II, ordinary People who answered their call of duty to ensure freedom for all. Valiant men and women who gave all and sacrificed more than we could ask for. All along this journey, we will find stories of daily life during the war years or stories of battle. WW II had a huge impact on the world , even on the world as we know it today. The story of WW II should never be forgotten – LEST WE FORGET ! Knowledge not shared is lost forever.

We will start our tour in SON / BEST, where 101 Airborne division landed by parachute or glider on Sept. 17th. 1944.

Our private guide in Brussels is waiting for you!!!

We will visit several memorials of this Battle, and the US Cemetery SON. We will also discover the most well furnished private museum ! We will find hundreds of perfectly restored artillery, tanks, anti- aircraft/tank guns, trucks and even a V I on its launcher ! Also, an admirable living wax museum with a huge collection of uniforms, but alsoscenes of common life during the German occupation, will surprise the visitors by its perfectionism.

Our Guided tour in Brussels is waiting for you!!!

Later, we will pass several places who suffered a lot of this battle like St. Oedenrode,Veghel, Schijndel, Ude, Grave. In Nijmegenwe will cross the dramatic “ WAAL” river. We will end up this tour in Oosterbeek, and visit the Airborne Museum, located in the famous Hartenstein house, that also was the headquarter of Gen. R. E. Urquart. This museum will give you the perfect development of the Battle of Arnhem.

Contact me by phone: + 32.(0)496.52.62.52

Additional information

Tour information:
Tour Price: €600
Duration: 12 hours
Languages: English, French, German, Dutch, Italian, Spanish, Swedish
Tour package includes:
Airport Transfer :	YES
Hotel pick-up:	YES
Drop-off :	YES
Tour Transportation (car, van, limo, boat, etc…):	YES
Food and Drinks :	NO
Other services (fees apply):
Attraction tickets (concerts, theater, museum, circus...) :	YES
Translation services :	YES
Reservations (hotels, restaurants, airline) :	YES
Visa support :	NO
Additional information:
This tour must be booked at least 7 days in advance of your travel date :	NO
Tour groups must include a minimum of 2 passengers :	NO
Tour prices are flexible and based on your requirements :	NO