Luxembourg Private 1-day WW2 tour

5.0
(4 reviews)

8 hours (approximately)
Pickup offered
Offered in: German and 2 more

On this tour you will explore the history of one of the last decisive battles of World War II, the Battle of the Bulge.

The day will start with a visit of the Luxembourg American Cemetery and Memorial, the burial place of the US soldiers who died in the battle. General Patton was also buried there at his request.

The tour then takes you to the General Patton Memorial Museum in Ettelbruck, the city Patton and his Third Army liberated on Christmas Day in 1944. The museum is a trove of historical exhibits and objects related to the battle and to Patton’s life.

Further north you will then visit the « Schumanseck Remembrance Trail ». This trail leads in the footsteps of a decisive encounter during the Battle of the Bulge.

Then the tour will continue to the site of the old Diekirch brewery where the National Museum of Military History is located at. This museum is considered one of the best for World War II knowledge.

At the end of the day, you will be returned to your hotel.

What's Included

Private transportation
Bottled water
Sights-Access is included
Air-conditioned vehicle
Gratuities

Meeting and pickup

Pickup points
You can choose a pickup location at checkout (multiple pickup locations are available).
Pickup details:

The exact pick-up time and location will be confirmed with the guide before the tour.

Itinerary

Duration: 8 hours (approximately)
  • 1
    Luxembourg American Cemetery Memorial

    The day will start with a visit to the Luxembourg American Military Cemetery and Memorial, the burial place of the US soldiers who died in the battle of the bulge. General Patton, who died shortly after the war, was also buried there at his request.

    2 hours Admission ticket free
  • 2
    Ettelbruck

    Then the driver/guide will bring you to the General Patton Memorial and the Museum in Ettelbruck, the city Patton's Third Army liberated on Christmas Day in 1944. The museum is a trove of historical exhibits and objects related to the battle and to Patton’s life.

    2 hours Admission ticket free
  • 3
    Wiltz

    Further north you will then visit the « Schumanseck Remembrance Trail ». This trail leads in the footsteps of a decisive encounter during the Battle of the Bulge.

    2 hours Admission ticket free
  • 4
    MNHM National Museum of Military History

    Then the tour will continue to the site of the old Diekirch brewery where the National Museum of Military History is located at. This museum is considered one of the best for World War II knowledge. At the end of the day, you will be returned to your hotel.

    2 hours Admission ticket included

Additional info

  • Service animals allowed
  • Public transportation options are available nearby
  • Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller
  • Suitable for all physical fitness levels
Supplied by Visit Luxembourg Tours

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