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Full Day Nijmegen Battle Site Tour
  • Tour Category

    Group Tour

  • Tour Types

    Battlefield, History, Sightseeing

  • Duration

    1 Day

  • Activity Level

    Easy

  • Language

    Dutch, English, German

Description

Spend a day learning about the Battle of Nijmegen that took place in Nijmegen, the Netherlands' province of Gelderland, on the Waal river close to the German border. Visit the places that tell the story of the US 82nd Airborne Division during Operation Market Garden. Hear personal stories of soldiers or civilians who were there and see the traces of war still visible today. Travel to the Nimeguen area, where the US 82nd Airborne Division landed and fought to seize no less than seven bridges and occupied the strategically important Groesbeek Heights. 

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    Highlights of this tour include:

    • Drop and landing zones

    • Capturing the longest span bridge in Europe at Grave

    • Heumen lock bridge

    • Battle area at Mook/Plasmolen

    • Reichswald counterattacks

    • Devil's Hill

    • Battle area at the Nijmegen bridges

    • The Waal River crossing

What's Included
  • Nijmegen tour guide

  • Entrance fees

  • Transportation

Cancellation Policy

For cancellations upto 2 days before the tour -

Refund of 80% of the tour price.
Price Details
The group size and price
1 To 4EUR 320 Per Group

This is a group tour

Starting From

Fromss

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USD 355 / group