Battle Of Arnhem Route Self Guided 5km - 2,5 hours
Arnhem, NL
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Highlights
- Explore Arnhem Central railway station
- Discover the Eusebius Church and its art
- Visit the Devils House and Saber gate
- Learn about the Battle of Arnhem
- Discover the connection with Audrey Hepburn
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Self-guided experience
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Duration 2.5 hours
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Includes PDF route & map
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Available in English, Dutch, German
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Private tour for up to 4 people
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Service animals allowed
Embark on an unforgettable journey through Arnhem with the Battle of Arnhem Route Self Guided Tour. Immerse yourself in the history of the city as you explore landmarks such as the Eusebius Church, the Devils House, and the John Frostbridge. Discover the fascinating connection between Arnhem and Audrey Hepburn, and soak in the local culture at your own pace. With the flexibility to make as many stops as you like, this private city walk is perfect for up to 4 people. Enjoy old photos, interesting facts, and a city map on your phone as you uncover the secrets of Arnhem. Book now and get ready for an adventure like no other!
At a Glance
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2 hours 30 minutes
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Instant Confirmation
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Available in English, German, Dutch
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Mobile voucher
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Private Tour
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Self-guided
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Family friendly
Featured Reviews
Discover the historic Battle of Arnhem on a self-guided 5km walking route, exploring key sites of WWII at your own pace in Arnhem.
Included
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PDF with the route discribed in the text and Google Map links -
Lots of information about the Battle of Arnhem.
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Photos that will help tell the story of the Battle of Arnhem
Excluded
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Live guide
Meeting Point
This is a self guided city walk, so there will be no guide to meet up. The start is in front of the Spar supermarket.
Willemsplein 22, 6811 KB Arnhem , Netherlands
End Point
The tour starts near the Spar supermarket near the Central Railway Station and will end near the iconic John Frost Bridge.
Kadestraat 1, 6811 CA Arnhem , Netherlands
What to expect
The route starts near the Arnhem Central railway statin, in front of the SPAR supermarket, and our story of the Battle of Arnhem begins. During the route, you will be provided with information in photos that have a meaning to the location you are at.
15 minutes
Tandartsenpraktijk St.Elisabeths Gasthuis
Before you arrive at the St. Elisabeths (former) Hospital, you've had a few other stops on the route. There is much to tell about the Utrechtsestraat, and a little bit further, you will have a great view over the South of Arnhem at the lookout point. The St. Elisabeths Hospital is one of the most iconic buildings in Arnhem, and it was of great importance during the Battle of Arnhem. Although much fighting took place around the former hospital, the hospital itself was spared due to its function.
20 minutes
'T Huukske
Just around the corner form the St. Elisabeth Hospital, you will find the Uruqhart House. This is the house where Major-General Urquhart took shelter. It's also a famous scene in the 'A Bridge Too Far' movie where the General is played by Sir Sean Connery.
20 minutes
The only old gate in the city that is left 'in tackt'. It was heavily damaged during the Battle of Arnhem but was rebuild after ww2. A true gem. Entrance to this Sable Gate is not possible, but it is definitely woth to explore the outside of the gate and take some photos. You will just pass by this gate alonf the route. If you wish to explore it some more, please do so!
15 minutes
This fee free museum is worth a visit if you are interested in the Battle of Arnhem history. Make your way down to level -1 for a video impression of the timeline of the Battle of Arnhem.
25 minutes
The end station of this Battle of Arnhem route. During the war, the crossing was bombed three times by the Dutch (1940), the Allies (1944) and the Germans (1945). Take your time to explore the bridge en remember those who fought and fell. It is just a 5-10 minute walk back to the city center, and a 20 minute walk back to the Arnhem Central Railway Station.
25 minutes
The experience can be subject to change due to bad weather or unforseen circumstances. We always endeavour to give you the best possible experience.
Additional Information
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Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller -
Public transportation options are available nearby
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Service animals allowed
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Suitable for all physical fitness levels
What our experts say
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Start early to enjoy the route fully. -
Visit the nearby Airborne Museum afterward.
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Consider dining at Brasserie De Boerderij.
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Bring a camera for stunning views.
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Wear comfortable shoes for walking.
More About this Experience
Introduction
Welcome to the Battle Of Arnhem Route Self Guided Tour, a unique experience that allows you to explore the fascinating city of Arnhem at your own pace. Immerse yourself in the rich history and culture of this beautiful city as you follow the carefully curated route, filled with iconic landmarks and hidden gems waiting to be discovered.What to expect?
Embark on a journey through time as you visit key sites such as Arnhem Central railway station, the Eusebius Church, the Devils House, and the John Frostbridge. Dive into the history of the Battle of Arnhem and uncover the special connection that Arnhem shares with the legendary Audrey Hepburn. Enjoy the flexibility to make stops along the way, whether it's for a drink at a local bar or to admire the unique art scattered throughout the city.Who is this for?
This self guided tour is perfect for history enthusiasts, culture lovers, and those looking to experience Arnhem in a more intimate and personalized way. Whether you're traveling solo, with a partner, or in a small group of up to four people, this tour offers something for everyone. With the tour available in English, Dutch, and German, it caters to a diverse range of visitors seeking to explore the city on their terms.Why book this?
Uncover the secrets of Arnhem with the Battle Of Arnhem Route Self Guided Tour, a one-of-a-kind experience that allows you to delve into the city's past and present at your own pace. With old photos, interesting facts, and a detailed city map provided on your phone, you'll have all the tools you need to make the most of your exploration. Discover the hidden stories behind Arnhem's iconic landmarks and gain a deeper appreciation for this historic city.Good to know
Before embarking on the tour, keep in mind that you'll need an internet connection to access the web app with the route. Make sure to copy and paste the link provided after payment within 15 days to start your adventure. While there is no live guide included, the wealth of information and resources available will ensure you have a memorable and informative experience exploring Arnhem on your own terms.Reviews
Travelers who have experienced the Battle Of Arnhem Route Self Guided Tour have praised its flexibility, informative content, and the opportunity to explore Arnhem in a personalized manner. Many have appreciated the historical insights and the chance to discover lesser-known aspects of the city's past. Overall, feedback has been positive, with visitors highlighting the value and enjoyment they derived from this self guided tour.
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