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Battle of Arnhem from Amsterdam

Name: Battle of Arnhem from Amsterdam
SKU: 235335-648402
Price: 800 EUR
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Rating: 5 (3 reviews)

Oosterbeek, NL

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Highlights

Full day remembrance tour of the Battle of Arnhem
Visit to the landing zones and culvert
Follow the route of John Frost to the Bridge in Arnhem
Visit to the CWGC Oosterbeek Cemetery
Optional visit to the Hartenstein museum

Duration 9 hours
Private guide included
Available in German, English, Dutch
Visit CWGC Oosterbeek Cemetery
Public transport options nearby

Experience the heroic Battle of Arnhem in an immersive one-day tour from Amsterdam. Join us as we journey through the historic sites of the British 1st Airborne Division's courageous efforts in September 1944. Feel the weight of history as we visit the landing zones at Ginkel Heath and the culvert, tracing the steps of the 2nd Para battalion to the iconic John Frost Bridge in Arnhem. Along the way, we'll discover significant landmarks such as Kate ter Horst House, Lonsdale Church, Urquhart House, and Elisabeth Gasthuis. In Oosterbeek, we'll explore Hotel Hartenstein, the White House, Hacket's Hollow, and the perimeter. To pay our respects, we'll conclude the tour with a visit to the CWGC Oosterbeek Cemetery. Optional entry to the Hartenstein Airborne Museum is available, giving you a deeper understanding of this historic event. Immerse yourself in the legacy of bravery and sacrifice on this unforgettable tour.

At a Glance

Free cancellation
9 hours
Available in English, German, Dutch
Mobile voucher
Private Tour
Guided
Family friendly

Featured Reviews

Excellent (3 reviews)

Viator

Denis_G

Oct 22

The tour was very intense and provided a thorough analysis of the Battle of Arnhem. Jip, the tour guide was very engaging and knowledgeable.

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adsl429644

Nov 19

well organised, interesting, good historical overview with nice and sometimes touching details by guide highly recommended

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Judith S

Aug 19

Excellent presentation - visual displays, texts, reproductions. Individual experiences in people's own words. Videos. Really brings everything to life and highlights the horrors of war. Very thought- provoking. Something for all ages to understand. A visit not to be missed.

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Included

Private guide

Excluded

Lunch

Meeting Point

Bargelaan, 2312 AJ Leiden , Netherlands

End Point

Bargelaan, 2312 AJ Leiden , Netherlands

Pickup

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We pick you up from your location in the Randstad Area: Amsterdam, The Hague, Rotterdam, Utrecht.

What to expect

Airborne Cemetery

You will get a full day remembrance tour of the Battle of Arnhem. We visit the landing zones and the culvert. We follow the route of John Frost to the Bridge in Arnhem via Kate ter Horst House, Lonsdale Church, Urquhart House and Elisabeth Gasthuis. Back to Oosterbeek for Hartenstein, the White house, Hacket's Hollow and the perimeter. We conclude with a visit to the CWGC Oosterbeek Cemetery. Visit to the Hartenstein museum is optional at own cost and may impact the schedule.

360 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

Public transportation options are available nearby
Service animals allowed
Suitable for all physical fitness levels

Provided by Jip Meijer

What our experts say

Try local Dutch pancakes at a nearby café.
Visit the Hartenstein Museum if time permits.
Wear comfortable shoes for walking.
Check local transport schedules in advance.
Bring water and snacks, as lunch is not included.

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Introduction

Discover the heroic tale of the British 1st Airborne Division in the unforgettable Battle of Arnhem with the immersive "Battle of Arnhem from Amsterdam" tour. This one-day remembrance tour takes you back to September 1944, when the fate of a nation hung in the balance. Join a knowledgeable guide as you explore the historic sites and retrace the steps of the brave soldiers who fought in this iconic battle.

What to Expect?

Prepare to be transported back in time as you delve into the gripping story of the Battle of Arnhem. Gain a deeper understanding of the key events, challenges, and triumphs that unfolded during this pivotal moment in history. As you visit the landing zone at Ginkel Heath and the legendary John Frost Bridge in Arnhem, you'll be immersed in the footsteps of the courageous soldiers who fought against all odds.

Who is This For?

This tour is perfect for history enthusiasts, military buffs, and anyone seeking to pay homage to the heroes who fought in the Battle of Arnhem. Whether you're a seasoned traveler or a first-time visitor to Amsterdam, this experience is designed to captivate and educate all who embark on it. Don't miss your chance to explore this significant chapter in World War II history.

Why Book This?

Immerse yourself in the heroic story of the British 1st Airborne Division and gain a deeper appreciation for their sacrifice and bravery. This tour offers a unique opportunity to walk in the footsteps of history and witness the iconic sites where the battle unfolded. With a knowledgeable guide by your side, you'll gain valuable insights and fascinating anecdotes that bring the story to life. By booking this tour, you'll not only enrich your understanding of World War II history but also show your respect for the fallen soldiers.

Good to Know

Please note that the visit to the Hartenstein Airborne Museum is optional and may affect the schedule. Be sure to wear comfortable shoes as this tour involves walking through various historic sites. Lunch is not included, so feel free to bring your own or enjoy a meal at one of the local eateries. Prepare to be moved by the solemn visit to the CWGC Oosterbeek Cemetery, where you can pay your respects to the brave soldiers who gave their lives for freedom.

Reviews

Travelers who have embarked on the "Battle of Arnhem from Amsterdam" tour have praised its immersive and informative nature. Many were deeply moved by the opportunity to explore the historic sites and pay their respects at the CWGC Oosterbeek Cemetery. The knowledgeable guides were highly praised for their ability to bring the story to life and provide a captivating experience. Overall, participants felt that this tour was a powerful and meaningful way to honor the heroes of the Battle of Arnhem.

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Airborne Cemetery

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Instant booking

No Hidden Fees

More About this Experience

Introduction

What to Expect?

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