10-Hour Bastogne Battle of the Bulge Tour from Brussels with Guide

10 Hours Round trip from Your hotel or address in Brussels Easy pace

View all 8 photos

The journey

Trip highlights

01 Explore Bastogne, a symbol of courage during the Battle of the Bulge
02 Visit the Bastogne War Museum with the immersive Generations45 experience
03 Stand beside the Easy Company foxholes in the Bois Jacques battlefield
04 See the Bastogne War Rooms where General McAuliffe gave his famous "NUTS!" reply
05 Pay tribute at the Mardasson Memorial honouring American soldiers
06 Enjoy a scenic drive through the forests and countryside of the Ardennes

Travel from Brussels into the Belgian Ardennes to explore Bastogne, one of the most symbolic sites of the Battle of the Bulge. This private day tour follows the story of the winter of 1944-1945 through key locations including the Bastogne War Museum, the Mardasson Memorial, Bois Jacques, and the Bastogne War Rooms. Stand beside the foxholes of Easy Company, discover General McAuliffe's famous "NUTS!" reply, and follow the events of the battle with your own guide and chauffeur at your own pace. A deeply moving experience for anyone who wants to understand WWII beyond the history books.

At a glance

What this trip includes

Duration 10 Hours

Tour type Private

Activity level Easy

Accommodation Not included

Transport Included

Wheelchair access No

Cities Brussels, Bastogne

Languages English, French, German, Italian, Spanish

Day by day

The itinerary

Day 01

Bastogne and the Ardennes Battlefields

Morning pickup by your private guide and chauffeur at your hotel, residence, airport, or cruise port in Brussels. Then enjoy a drive of about 2 hours to the Belgian Ardennes in a luxury Mercedes.

Visit the Bastogne War Museum, where the story of the Battle of the Bulge in the winter of 1944-1945 comes to life through the immersive Generations45 experience.

Continue to the Mardasson Memorial, the monument honouring the American soldiers.

Explore Bois Jacques, the forest battlefield where the historic foxholes of Easy Company from "Band of Brothers" can still be seen.

In Bastogne town centre, visit the Bastogne War Rooms, General McAuliffe's headquarters, and discover the famous "NUTS!" story.

Enjoy a lunch break in Bastogne at your own expense.

Afterward, drive through the Ardennes countryside before returning to Brussels for drop-off at your address.

The route

Where you'll travel

Tour route map — Round trip from Your hotel or address in Brussels 2 cities · 10 Hours

The fine print

Trip details

What's Included

Professional private guide for the full day
Private chauffeur and luxury Mercedes vehicle
Pickup and drop-off at your hotel, residence, airport, or cruise port in Brussels
Bottled water and WiFi on board
Parking and road fees

What's Not Included

Lunch, food, and drinks
Entrance fees (Bastogne War Museum, Bastogne War Rooms)
Gratuities

What to bring

Comfortable walking shoes (boots in winter)
Warm, weather-appropriate clothing
Camera

Know before you go

Guide languages other than English (French, German, Spanish, Italian) depend on availability. Please mention your language when booking.
The Bastogne War Museum and sites are generally open from 9:30 am to 6 pm. We plan the day around opening hours.
The Bois Jacques forest path can be muddy in winter.

Logistics