2,5 hour Battle of Arnhem Tour with Private Guide
Highlights
- Follow in the footsteps of John Frost
- Explore the scars of the Battle of Arnhem
- Visit the former St. Elisabeth Hospital
- Learn the fascinating story of the Battle of Arnhem
- End the tour at the famous John Frostbridge
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Duration 2.5 hours
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Private guided tour
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Available in English, Dutch, German
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Includes historical sites
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Meeting point at Arnhem Station
Discover the hidden scars of the Battle of Arnhem with this captivating tour. Let our knowledgeable guides take you on a journey through history, showing you the exact locations where this famous battle took place. As you walk through the city center, you'll be transported back in time with old photographs and eyewitness reports. The passion our guides have for sharing this story is infectious, and you'll understand why when you read the rave reviews about ArnhemLife. But the tour doesn't stop there, we also offer 6-hour bike and bus tours where you'll visit all the important sights, including Oosterbeek and Wolfheze. So grab your camera and get ready to explore the Battle of Arnhem like never before. Book your tour today and embark on an unforgettable journey through history.
At a Glance
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Free cancellation
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2 hours 30 minutes
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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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Guided
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Family friendly
Featured Reviews
Explore Arnhem's rich history with a private guided tour of the Battle of Arnhem and its lasting impacts.
Included
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This tour can be a bike or bus tour too. Contact ArnhemLife for additional info if you're interested
Excluded
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Coffee and/or tea
Meeting Point
Our guide will meet you in front of the McDonalds, outside of the Arnhem Central Railway Station.
Oude Stationsstraat 30, 6811 KE Arnhem , Netherlands
End Point
The tour will end at the base of the John Frostbridge.
John Frostbrug, Nieuwe Kade 23, 6827 AA Arnhem , Netherlands
What to expect
The highlight of the tour! But before you arrive there our guide will take you up the Utrechtseweg to the former St. Elisabeth Hospital, the Urquhart House, the Modern Art museum, down along the Rhine river to follow in the footsteps of John Frost, back to the city center with the famous bridge at the finishline.
We will pass this church in the distance. It is in the middle of the city center. If you like, a shop here can be included in the tour. Please let us know upon booking and we'll arrange tickets to enter. Fee to the church is not included.
Rijnkade
We will pass by the Rhine river, in the footsteps of John Frost.
This old gate into Arnhem is one of the few remaining buildings the 'survived' the Battle of Arnhem. In the street close to the Sabelspoort our guide will share a fascinating story about the Battle of Arnhem with the help of photographs taken during the famous battle.
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
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Public transportation options are available nearby
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Service animals allowed
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Travelers should have at least a moderate level of physical fitness
What our experts say
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Visit the Modern Art Museum nearby
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Try local cuisine at De Steenen Tafel
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Check out the views from the John Frost Bridge
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Bring a camera for historical photos
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Wear comfortable shoes for walking
More About this Experience
Introduction
Arnhem, a city with a rich history and a vivid present. Amongst the hustle and bustle of this vibrant town, the scars of the famous Battle of Arnhem can still be seen. But fear not, for ArnhemLife is here to guide you through this historical journey. Join our well-informed and passionate tour guides as they take you on a remarkable and captivating tour of the Battle of Arnhem.What to expect?
Prepare to be transported back in time as you wander amidst the remnants of the battle. Accompanied by your knowledgeable guide, you will follow in the footsteps of the courageous soldiers who fought bravely during World War II. Admire the iconic John Frost Bridge, witness the former St. Elisabeth Hospital, and explore the Modern Art Museum, all while listening to captivating eyewitness accounts and viewing old photographs that bring the past to life.Who is this for?
This tour is for anyone who is fascinated by history or wishes to pay homage to the heroes who sacrificed themselves during the Battle of Arnhem. Whether you are a history buff or simply seeking an educational and enlightening experience, this tour is for you. ArnhemLife welcomes travelers of all ages and backgrounds, making sure that nobody misses out on this incredible opportunity to delve into the city's poignant past.Why book this?
By joining the Battle of Arnhem Tour, you will not only gain a deeper understanding of the city's history but also experience a unique and eye-opening adventure. ArnhemLife's expert guides have an infectious passion for their craft and will ensure that every step you take is filled with insight, emotion, and discovery. The rave reviews speak for themselves, as countless travelers praise the exceptional knowledge, enthusiasm, and dedication of the guides. Don't miss this chance to explore and learn about the heroic events that unfolded in Arnhem.Good to know
During this enthralling 2.5-hour city walk, or the comprehensive 6-hour bike and bus tours, you will also have the opportunity to visit other significant sights in Oosterbeek and Wolfheze. If you are interested in experiencing a deeper connection with the history of Arnhem, these extended options are highly recommended. Please contact ArnhemLife for specific details and arrangements. Lace up your walking shoes, bring your curiosity, and get ready to be entranced by the captivating stories that await you in Arnhem.Reviews
Travelers who have embarked on the Battle of Arnhem Tour with ArnhemLife have been captivated by the experience. They praise the knowledgeable and engaging guides, who bring the historical events to life with passion and sincerity. Past participants highlight the emotional connection they felt during the tour and express their gratitude for the unique opportunity to pay tribute to the brave soldiers who fought in the Battle of Arnhem. These positive reviews serve as a testament to the unforgettable and educational experience that awaits you on this remarkable journey.This is a popular product and the date you are looking for just sold out. Next available date is