The Battle of the Bulge

The Battle of the Bulge

The Ardennes offensive - Hitler's last gamble.Sherman Tank

Your itinerary
Day 1 Local departure by coach then onwards to Liege for a three-night stay.
Day 2 The Bulge (included). We travel to the northern shoulder of ‘The Bulge’, visiting the American War Cemetery at Henri-Chapelle. Next, we take the route of ‘Kampfgruppe Peiper’ of the 1st SS Panzer Division through Bullingen, Thirimont, Baugnez (scene of the Malmedy massacre) and Ligneuville to Stavelot, where we ‘halt’ for the chance to take lunch. In the afternoon, we journey through Trois Ponts to visit the superb Battle of the Bulge Museum at La Gleize. We travel on via Stoumont (the end of Peiper’s route), ending the day at Werbomont and the memorial to the 82nd United States Airborne Division. B
Day 3 Bastogne, Bure and Bande (included). We travel to Houffalize, where we make a brief stop at the German Cemetery at Recogne. Next, we reach Bastogne and visit the historical centre with its comprehensive collection of militaria and preserved vehicles. We have time for lunch in the town of Bastogne before entering the British Sector to see Bure and then Bande, the location of the infamous roadside cellar massacre, by the SS. We also visit the Commonwealth War Graves Commission Cemetery at Hotton. B
Day 4 To Calais then return home. B
Included Meals: B=Breakfast

Your hotel
You will stay for three nights at the 4-star Holiday Inn at Liège. The hotel is only a few minutes walk from the historical centre. The hotel has a lift, bar, restaurant, heated indoor swimming pool, sauna, steambath and fitness club. All bedrooms have a T.V., telephone, hairdryer and tea/coffee-making facilities.

4 days from only £259

What’s Included?
• Specialist Battlefields Guide
• 2 Battlefield visits
• 3 nights’ accommodation with continental breakfast
• Travel by executive coach - upgrade to Silver Service available
• FREE local joining points
Please Note: Entrance fees to museums & places of interest are at extra cost.

Upgrade to Silver Service for luxury coach travel and enjoy these added benefits
As above plus...
• Dexuxe, reclinging seats
• Extra legroom
• Comfortable rear lounge
• Porterage at your hotel 

Prices are per person, based on two sharing.
Extras • Optional excursions

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Executive Coach- Tour Ref: 4BBM
24 Jul 2009 259 28 May 2010 279
11 Sep 2009 229 9 Jul 2010 279
16 Apr 2010 269  
Supplements
Single Room    79

Silver Service- Tour Ref: 4BBMV
29 Oct 2009 289 12 Aug 2010 299
18 Mar 2010 279
Supplements
Single Room    79

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