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Description
See the drop zones and battle sites of the 1st British Airborne Division during Operation Market Garden, which took place in September 1944. After nine days of ferocious battle, the British paratroopers failed to capture the bridges at Arnhem, allowing the German Waffen-SS to continue their V2 offensive to London and Belgium.
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Visit the drop-landings zones of the airborne military forces that participated in the Operation Market Garden 1944. It liberated part of the Southern part of Holland, but failed in its objective to cut-off the Western part of Holland and its important harbors and V2 rocket firing bases.
See the battle sites at Arnhem Road Bridge, Westerbouwing Height, The Perimeter at Oosterbeek, Bovenover/Onderlangs, the Ambush of the recce Squad near Wolfheze.
Cross over the famous Arnhem bridge, where 81 British soldiers died defending it during this military operation.
Get an overview of the failed Allied operation at the Oosterbeek Airborne Museum which , besides 'The Experience' , houses numerous artefacts, weapons, photos and films to provide a realistic picture of the Battle of Arnhem.
Finish your visit at the Airborne Cemetery, paying homage to the British and Polish soldiers who were killed during this much discussed operation.
What's Included
GBG badged guide
Guidebook and maps
What's Excluded
Museum entrance fee
Food and drinks
Transportation
Know before you go
Transportation can be provided up to 8 pax at 25 euro per person (full day).
Pick-up and drop off at your hotel in the area or Arnhem station.
Pricing:-
- 225 EUR Per Group (* Half day- 3.5 hrs.)
- 399 EUR Per Group (* Full day- 8 hrs.)
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 4 | EUR 225 Per Group |
This is a private tour | |