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Bastogne is a town where the Battle of the Bulge still feels close. The Bastogne War Museum brings the fighting into view, and the Mardasson Memorial marks the landscape with its star-shaped form.

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Culture4.6/5

Bastogne War Museum

Bastogne’s war museum follows the Battle of the Bulge, beside the Mardasson Memorial. Headphones tell its story through four voices: a German soldier, an American soldier, a local teacher and a boy.

Culture4.6/5

Bastogne Barracks

Bastogne’s military museum fills former barracks with World War II armor, artillery and vehicles. In a huge motor pool, mechanics restore military vehicles.

Landmark5/5

Bastogne Memorial World War II Reference Center

A star-shaped monument crowns this Bastogne hill, commemorating the American forces who fought in the Battle of the Bulge. The names of the American states are carved into its walls.

Landmark4.5/5

Bois Jacques Foxholes 101st Easy Company

Discover the historic Bois Jacques Foxholes, where the legendary Easy Company hunkered down during the Battle of the Bulge! Nestled in the charming Arrondissement of Bastogne, this captivating site invites you to step back in time. Imagine the bravery, then snap a selfie in the very spots where soldiers once sought shelter. History has never been so cool!

Eat$$$4.7/5

Brasserie Lamborelle

Bastogne brasserie serving Airborne beer, tied to a story from the siege. It arrives in a miniature soldier’s helmet cup.

Eat$$$4.1/5

Le Nuts

Eat$$$$4.4/5

The Restaurant of Wagon Léo

This Bastogne restaurant serves French-inspired dishes, from steak to seafood. Its dining room is dressed like a train station.

Cafe4.7/5

Bulles de saveurs

Eat4.7/5

Boucherie Le Comptoir Gourmet

Stays

Stay$$$$4.35/5

Hotel Melba

Hotel Melba offers accommodation with free WiFi in the town centre. It is only a 5-minute drive from Bastogne Historic Centre museum. All of the rooms at Hotel Melba have cable TV, a minibar and tea and coffee making facilities. They also have en suite bathroom facilities. The centre of Houffalize is a 15-minute drive away. Wiltz is less than 25 minutes’ drive from the hotel. La Ferme des Bisons is 10 minutes from Melba Melba by car. Hotel Melba features secure storage for bicycles. There is also free private on-site parking. Guests can enjoy a range of International dishes at the hotel restaurant or drinks including cocktails at the hotel bar. Drinks and snacks are served on the intimate terrace which is shaded by trees.

Stay4.5/5

Hotel Leo Station

Hotel Leo Station, located in Bastogne, Belgium, offers a unique blend of history and modern comfort, making it an iconic retreat for those exploring the rich heritage of the Battle of the Bulge.

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5/5
10 h

The Battle of The Bulge tour

This is the ultimate experience to remember the sacrifice of the Americans to save the world against the fury of the Nazis. We will see the foxholes, tanks, cemeteries and much more during this unbelievable, unforgettable tour!

$1,658.26
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5/5

Band of Brothers in Bastogne from Amsterdam

In just one day you will see the key sights that give a good impression of the Battle of the Bulge. We will see a German Panther Tank, the bunker where Patton's troops reached Bastogne, McAuliffe Place with the General's statue and a Sherman Tank, the Mardasson Memorial with the iconic Bastogne War Museum. Of course we visit the foxholes of Easy Coy, 506PIR, 101st Airborne Division, the famous Band of Brothers and the village of Foy, taken in January 1945. But keep in mind it is a 3,5 hour drive to Bastogne without traffic delays. We will have a coffee break and the guide will bring a can of coffee and some bottled water.

$1,137.91
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5/5

Private Bastogne War Museum, Battlefields and Barracks Tour

This Bastogne Tour immersive journey takes you through pivotal WWII sites to understand what the Band of Brothers' Easy Company endured during siege of Bastogne. Start with a visit to the Bastogne War Museum, a profound tribute to the events and sacrifices of the Battle of the Bulge. Then, explore the Bois Jacques battlefield, where you can still see the foxholes used by the Easy Company. After these moving visits, enjoy a lunch break in pictoresque downtown Bastogne. The afternoon continues with a visit to the War Room where McAuliffe famously pronounced "NUTS". Ten we finish with a visit to the Bastogne Barracks, a Belgium army museum where we can see: Shermans, Panzer IV, Wolverine, Stug III, Hetzer, Heavy Howitzers, Flak guns and more. Licensed French Monument Tour Guide, I have been sharing my passion for History, Wine and War for 15 years. My goal is to ensure you have a comfortable and enriching experience through the historical landscape of Bastogne.

$627.85
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5/5
8 h

Private Tour Historic Battle of the Bulge Sites from Luxembourg

Experience our Private Excursion tailored exclusively for you! Embark on a serene journey through the picturesque landscapes of Luxembourg as you make your way to the heart of the city. Upon your arrival, meet your seasoned tour guide, ready to lead you on an enchanting tour of Luxembourg. Discover the awe-inspiring allure of Bastogne War Museum, marvel at the grandeur of Bastogne, and capture iconic moments at landmarks like Le Bois de la Paix and many more. Our excursions are meticulously designed schedule. We'll greet you directly at the hotel and ensure you return with ample time to relax and relish your day. Leave the details to us as we escort you on an extraordinary adventure, crafting memories that will stand the test of time!

$1,164.22
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5/5

WWII Bastogne and Ardennes Private Day Tour from Brussels

Experience Belgium in a truly exclusive way with a fully private, tailor-made journey designed for comfort and elegance. Travel in a premium vehicle with a professional chauffeur at your disposal, ensuring discretion and high-end service throughout the day. Discover the beauty of southern Belgium with visits to iconic locations such as Dinant, Namur, and Bastogne, including scenic viewpoints, photo stops, and optional visits to museums and historical landmarks. Enjoy the flexibility to customize your itinerary, pace, and stops according to your preferences. From the Citadel of Namur to the dramatic landscapes of Dinant, every moment is designed to offer a seamless, stress-free, and refined travel experience.

$1,085.31
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4.9/5
12 h

The Battle of the Bulge Experience - A day tour from Brussels

Come join me on a tour of the glorious history of the American army. The Ardennes offensive of Winter 1944, and the famous battle of the Bulge. This interactive tour tells the big stories of battle, tactics, and commanders and the small ones of the soldiers, their daily routine, their fear, freezing cold in the foxholes, and wet nights in the trenches. Travelers often customize these tour locations, adding battle sites of their past relatives who fought in the Ardennes offensive. If you have any questions or comments about this tour, do not hesitate to contact me, also on FB

$1,257.99
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4.8/5
11 h

Remembrance Tour: The Battle of the Bulge in the Ardennes

The year of 2025 marks the 80th anniversary of the Battle of the Bulge, one of the most pivotal moments in World War II, with over 140,000 lives lost or forever changed. Our journey begins at the Neuville-en-Condroz American Cemetery, where rows of white crosses pay tribute to thousands of U.S. soldiers who made the ultimate sacrifice. We then head to Bastogne, a key stronghold during the battle, where you'll visit McAuliffe Square and see an imposing M3 Sherman Tank—a symbol of Allied resilience. Next, we visit the Mardasson Memorial, a star-shaped monument honoring American soldiers. The nearby Bastogne War Museum (included) offers immersive 3D displays and powerful stories. Our tour also includes a visit to the German cemetery, before moving to the foxholes in Foy, once occupied by the 101st Airborne Division. This excursion provides an emotional and comprehensive tribute to all who served, connecting you deeply to this defining moment in WWII.

$101.78
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4.7/5
9 h 30 mins

From Brussels: Patton & Battle of the Bulge Tour (LUX+BE)

Follow in the footsteps of George S. Patton and relive the dramatic events of the Battle of the Bulge on a fully private day tour from Brussels*. Travel through the Ardennes region and discover how one of the most intense and decisive battles of World War II unfolded during the harsh winter of 1944–1945. Through storytelling and historical context, your guide brings to life the experiences of soldiers, commanders, and civilians caught in the chaos of the German offensive. Explore key locations connected to the battle, in Belgium and Luxembourg, including Bastogne (Bois Jacques, MacAuliffe's HQ) and important memorial sites (such as the Patton's Grave), while gaining a deeper understanding of the strategies, hardships, and turning points that shaped the outcome of the war. Your private guide adapts the experience to your interests, allowing you to explore military strategy, personal stories, or the broader historical context in greater depth. *Pick-up+drop-off included (private car)

$1,005.25
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4.7/5

Bastogne Battle of the Bulge from Brussels (semi-private)

09:OOam Meet your driver-guide at your hotel (or nearby location). From Brussels drive over the Meuse river in Namur. Arrive in Bastogne. Snack lunch at the museum café (not incl.) See the Sherman tank, the McAuliffe square, the Patton square, the Nurses Memorial, and the Mardasson memorial. Walk to the foxholes and Bois Jacques before returning to Brussels (2h drive). Drive through village of Foy. During this tour I shall introduce you to Belgium and the Ardennes region. We'll talk about history, education, economy, politics and more! As I'm not an expert in military history, the in-depth details about the Battle of the Bulge will be exposed to you at the exhibition via an original design interspersed with three “scénovisions”, authentic multi-sensorial and 3D dramatizations, which enable full immersion in History! NOTE: this is a semi-private tour (max.4guests) CAR: New Hybrid Peugeot 5008 (4-seater + 2 extra seat for children)

$1,143.63
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120 h

The Battle of the Bulge tour+Normandy D-Day Beaches +Option Mont-Saint-Michel

We will enter directly to the legend visiting all the most important sites related with: The Battle of The Bulge (2 day) and The D-Day (3 days). All the monument, the cemeteries, the breathtaking landscapes will be covered with full of details, anectodes and explanations regarding the most important event of the 20th century.

$6,181.79
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48 h

Band of Brothers in Holland and Belgium

We will follow Easy company in Holland and Belgium. We will visit the 101st dropzones near Eindhoven and the Island, and find the sites shown in episodes : "Replacements" and "Crossroads". In Belgium we will go to the Bastogne area shown in episodes: "Bastogne" and "The Breaking Point" During the tour we will extensively cover the Market Garden operations and the Battle of the Bulge to put the actions of Easy company in perspective. This tour is fully customisable according to your wishes.

$1,086.45
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9 h

Private WWII Tour Bastogne and Ardennes Offensive from Luxembourg

Explore the significant WWII history of Luxembourg on this private tour, which takes you from the vibrant city to key sites of the Ardennes offensive and the Battle of the Bulge. Visit the American Cemetery and Memorial, the Bastogne War Museum. In the afternoon, your driver and guide will take you to visit the Museum of Military History in Diekirch. Then, you will discover the Schuman’s Eck- one of the most intense and deadliest battle zones of the Battle of the Ardennes from 1944 to 1945. This 9-hour journey combines historical insights with a tailored experience, making it perfect for history enthusiasts and families alike. Enjoy a flexible pace and personalized itinerary while delving into one of Luxembourg's most defining eras. - Private tour with a professional guide for an immersive experience - Tailored itinerary suited for history buffs, families, and first-time visitors - Hotel pick-up available and flexible pacing throughout the tour

$1,715.45
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48 h

Battle of the Bulge Private Tour

Step back in time on this immersive 1.5-day private tour (fully customizable) of the Battle of the Bulge, exploring significant sites across Luxembourg and Belgium. Guided by a military expert, you'll trace the footsteps of the Band of Brothers HBO series and General Patton, delving into both major and lesser-known aspects of this pivotal battle from December 16th, 1944, to late January 1945. The tour combines visits to informative museums with exploration of natural landscapes where key events unfolded, providing a rich understanding of this historic conflict. - 1.5-day private tour focused on the Battle of the Bulge - Expert military guide sharing in-depth knowledge and insights - Visits to both major historical sites and hidden locations - Experience a mix of museum tours and outdoor explorations

$1,486.72
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5/5
5 h

Luxembourg Castles, Forests & Rivers Private Tour (Easy Walks)

What sets this tour apart - absolutely stunning river views from top of rocky hills! These places are unique! The Esch-sur-Sure castle will blow your mind! Unlike standard sightseeing tours, this experience blends Luxembourg’s most breathtaking nature and its medieval heritage in one unforgettable day. You’ll explore castles high above valleys, stand on iconic viewing platform Runtschelt, and enjoy peaceful lakeside landscapes far from the crowds. With private transport, flexible pacing, and personal storytelling, this is not a rushed bus tour — it’s a carefully curated journey through hidden gems known only to locals. Perfect for photographers, couples, and anyone seeking the most scenic side of Luxembourg.

$1,132.19
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5/5
4 h

Luxembourg: Three Haunted Castles and Ghost Legends Private Tour

Beaufort – Esch-sur-Sûre – Useldange When fog settles on Luxembourg’s valleys and daylight fades early, three ancient castles awaken. Your journey begins at Beaufort Castle, where whispers of a tragic noblewoman still echo through the halls. You’ll continue to Esch-sur-Sûre, a medieval village crowned by a fortress overlooking the misty river — said to be haunted by the restless spirits of its defenders. Finally, you’ll reach Useldange Castle, where the legend of the Black Knight and his spectral horses still haunts the nearby woods. This full-day private tour combines comfort and mystery — traveling in a premium car with your storyteller-guide and chauffeur. It’s not a “jump-scare” experience, but an immersive journey through history, folklore, and atmosphere, perfect for the darker months. Designed for couples, expats, and curious travelers, this VIP experience reveals a side of Luxembourg few ever see — eerie, romantic, and steeped in the strange beauty of its haunted heritage.

$1,075.01
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4.6/5

Luxembourg: WWII Battlefield, Castle & Abbey Private Day Tour

Trace the footsteps of General Patton on this private full-day tour through Luxembourg's WWII history. Pay your respects at the Luxembourg American Cemetery, where over 5,000 U.S. soldiers are laid to rest, and reflect on contrasting perspectives at the German War Cemetery in Sandweiler. Discover the Patton Memorial Museum with its compelling artifacts and personal stories. Continue to Clervaux — a town that saw fierce fighting during the Battle of the Bulge in December 1944 — where you'll explore the medieval castle housing the UNESCO-listed exhibition The Family of Man, and visit the Battle of the Bulge Museum packed with authentic wartime exhibits. End with a peaceful stop at the Benedictine Abbey of Clervaux, perched above the Ardennes valley, offering a serene contrast to the day's wartime history. Ideal for American visitors and WWII enthusiasts, this tour offers comfortable private transport and expert storytelling throughout.

$1,303.74
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2 h

Private Historic Luxembourg Family Heritage Walk

Explore at your own pace with a fully private guided tour. Explore the allure of Luxembourg City with this private family walking tour. This journey is a perfect blend of history, culture, and scenic beauty, designed for families looking for an enriching experience. Starting at the iconic Place d’Armes, the tour takes you through a carefully curated selection of the city’s landmarks and hidden gems. From bustling squares to picturesque viewpoints like Le Chemin de la Corniche, this adventure offers a captivating overview of Luxembourg. Our expert guide will provide fascinating narratives, adding depth to your experience. Whether you’re new to the city or revisiting, this family-friendly outing promises a comprehensive and enjoyable snapshot of Luxembourg’s many charms!

$423.14
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2 h

The Hunt, an exciting cat-and-mouse game in Houffalize

'The Hunt Houffalize' is the latest craze in the heart of Houffalize. It's a perfect activity for those who thrive on strategy and action. Divide your group into teams, the criminals and the police officers. As the clock ticks, the chase is on! It's a game of stealth and pursuit, demanding teams to outmaneuver and outpace each other. This is the ultimate test of wits and agility. The criminals mission is to find and unlock hidden safes throughout the city center. The police receive updates on the criminals locations and try to catch the criminals. Get ready for an adrenaline rush, ‘The Hunt’ has begun! This thrilling game is a perfect activity in Houffalize to play with your friends, family or coworkers.

$12.01
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2 h

The Hunt, an exciting cat-and-mouse game in Bastogne

Are you ready for an adrenaline rush? 'The Hunt' is an absolute sensation in the center of Bastogne. For those who love strategy and action, this game is the ultimate challenge. Imagine you are immersed in a world of tension and strategy, divided into teams - the ruthless criminals and the smart police officers. The clock is ticking and the hunt begins! It's a battle that requires the teams to hide, chase and run. Every minute of the game is crucial. Are you up for the challenge? Feel the thrill of chasing or dodging! Play 'The Hunt' with your friends, family or colleagues in Bastogne.

$12.01
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