Highlights:

• World War II Sites & Museums
  • Dunkirk Beach / Normandy Beach
  • Omaha Beach / Utah Beach / Gold Beach

• Amsterdam, The Hague, Rotterdam in The Netherlands

• Ghent, Bastogne in Belgium

• Paris, Calais, Rouen, Caen in France

• Luxembourg City in Luxembourg

• Frankfurt, Trier in Germany

We will pick you up at the airport in Amsterdam. The city is famous for its scenic canals and permissive culture of decriminalized drugs and legal prostitution, Amsterdam is a complex city with an amazing history.

You will take a 3-hour walking tour with an experienced guide that covers all the main sights of the old city of Amsterdam. You will see the Old Church, the Red Light District, the Jewish Quarter, and the Anne Frank House. You will view the famous leaning buildings of Amsterdam, the widest bridge, and the narrowest house. You will hear the stories of Amsterdam's rich and impressive history as the world's shipping and trading experts and about the dark days of Nazi occupation, These are only a few highlights of your city tour.

Later in the evening, you will enjoy dinner and the rest of the evening will be yours to relax.

After breakfast, you will take a 2-hour walking tour of The Hague where you will see sites such as the Peace Palace, Binnenhof House of Parliament, Palace Noordeinde, Knights Hall, China Town, and the Haagse Harry Sculpture. 

You will then travel 30 minutes to Rotterdam where you will have free time to see the Market Hall, the Cubed Houses, St. Lawrence Church, the Maritime Museum, and the Stahuis. 

Later you will enjoy an oceanfront dinner at Scheveningen Beach and the rest of the evening will be yours to enjoy the beach and Pier.

After breakfast, you will travel approximately 1.5 hours to visit the Westmalle Abbey "Trappist Abbey of Westmalle". A Monastery founded in 1794 is the home of the Westmalle Brewery. 

Afterward, we will travel 1 hour to the city of Ghent, Belgium. Here you will visit  Saint Bavo's Cathedral and see the Ghent Altarpiece, a very large and complex 15th-century altarpiece.

Later in the evening, you will enjoy dinner and the rest of the evening will be yours to relax.

After breakfast, you will travel approximately 1 hour to Dunkirk Beach. The location of Operation Dynamo, where the heroic WWII evacuation of over 338,000 British & French soldiers from the city's beaches between 26 May and 04 June 1940. You will visit the Dunkirk Military Museum 1940 and the Calais Museum of Memory 1939-4, with a 200-meter Nazi Bunker to explore! You will also visit the beaches of Malo-les-Bains, and Escalles which were also part of the Allied invasion of Nazi-occupied France.

Then we will visit the nearby Blockhaus d'Éperlecques. The bunker was built by Nazi Germany under the codename Kraftwerk Nord West between March 1943 and July 1944. The site was originally intended to be a launching facility for the V-2 ballistic missile. It was designed to accommodate over 100 missiles at a time and to launch up to 36 daily. With a height of 22 meters high (72 ft), a width of 90 meters (295 ft), a length of 200 meters (656 ft), and walls 5 meters (16 ft) thick, is one the largest bunkers built in WWII.

Later will will visit the city of Calais which overlooks the Strait of Dover. The narrowest point in the English Channel, at only 34 km (21 mi) wide, and is the closest French town to England. You will then visit the Port of Calais and the Calais Lighthouse, constructed in 1848 and stands 55 meters(180 ft) high.

Later in the evening, you will enjoy a dinner and the rest of the evening will be yours to relax or find that perfect cup of coffee at a nearby café.

After breakfast, you will travel approximately 2.5 hours to the city of Rouen, France.

As you walk the streets of Rouen, you will see the Cathedral Notre-Dame de Rouen, the Gros-Horloge, St Joan of Arc's Church, and the Old Market Square which is known for the Joan of Arc execution site.

You then travel for 1.5 hours to Caen, France. Here you will visit the Caen Memorial War Museum. You will discover a museum dedicated to the history of WWII and D-Day in June 1944.

Later in the evening, you will enjoy dinner and the rest of the evening will be yours to relax.

WWII Escorted European Tour of

The Netherlands, Belgium, France, Luxembourg, Germany

Cost:   Adults / $5,995*

            Students (ages 6-12) / $2,995

            Children 5 and under / Free

*Children under the age of 12 are required to share a room with an accompanying adult. There is a maximum of 2 children with 2 adults.

Prices are based on Double Adult Occupancy

Single room supplement of $750

Private Tour Supplement of up to $1,000 per person depending upon the tour requests and days.

The tour includes:

• All ground transportation from flight arrival and departure in Munich.

• Tour in private auto/minibus, with transportation to and from all tours and restaurants on the itinerary.

• All accommodations are in a clean comfortable hotel, bed & breakfast, or country inn. (German 3-5 star standards).

• Breakfast each morning.

• Dinner each evening with two free drinks (beer, wine, soda, juice, or water only).

• Free alcoholic and non-alcoholic beverages with European snacks are available while traveling between cities and tours.

• Entry and tour fees for all sights are mentioned in the itinerary.

The tour does NOT include:

• Airfare to and from Germany.

• Meals other than those indicated in the itinerary.

• Beverages other than those indicated in the itinerary.

• Free time transportation or sightseeing.

• Personal expenses for shopping, etc. 

Optional tours:

We have handpicked our tours to give you the must-see sites with a relaxed and enjoyable vacation. We understand that some people have different interests than others. We will try to accommodate special requests such as a special tour, a historical site, a river cruise, or just a special dinner. Please feel free to contact us.