Full-Day Arnhem Battle Site Tour with Expert Military Historian

The journey

Trip highlights

• 01 Visit the drop and landing zones from 17-19 September 1944
• 02 Explore the German ambush site of the Airborne Recce Squadron
• 03 See the historic Arnhem Road Bridge, a key battle location
• 04 Discover General Urquhart's hiding place and the fierce fighting in Arnhem-West
• 05 Walk the Oosterbeek perimeter and reflect on Operation Berlin's evacuation point

Immerse yourself in the history of the Battle of Arnhem on a detailed tour of the key sites from this pivotal World War II battle. Explore the drop and landing zones where the British 1st Airborne Division made its stand, visit the Arnhem road bridge at the heart of the fighting, and learn about the German ambushes, General Urquhart's hiding place, and the battlefield at Arnhem-West. Discover the Oosterbeek perimeter and reflect on the courage and sacrifice of those who fought in Arnhem.

Meet your tour guide and visit the key sites of the Battle of Arnhem.

From the itinerary

At a glance

What this trip includes

Duration 1 Day

Tour type Private

Activity level Moderate

Accommodation Not included

Transport Included

Wheelchair access Not applicable

Languages Dutch, English, German

Day by day

The itinerary

1

Day 01

Battle of Arnhem Sites Tour

Meet your tour guide and visit the key sites of the Battle of Arnhem.

• Drop and landing zones from 17, 18, and 19 September 1944.

• The German ambush area of the Airborne Recce Squadron.

• Arnhem road bridge.

• The battlefield at Arnhem-West.

• The hiding place of General Urquhart.

• The Oosterbeek perimeter.

• Operation Berlin, the evacuation point of the Oosterbeek perimeter.

The route

Where you'll travel

The fine print

Trip details

What's Included

• Trained military historian and expert battlefield guide
• Tailoring the itinerary to include the events and locations you wish to focus on
• Pick up and drop off at your lodging in Arnhem/Oosterbeek or a suitable meeting point if you stay elsewhere
• Transportation during the tour

What's Not Included

• Entrance fees
• Lunch and drinks

Logistics

Meeting & route

Meeting point

Pick up and drop off at your lodging in Arnhem/Oosterbeek or a suitable meeting point if you stay elsewhere

Tour start

Arnhem, Netherlands

Tour ends at the same location as the start point.