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Following General Patton: Battlefield Luxembourg for Single Travellers

Following on from our extremely popular Battle of the Bulge tour and now designed for the single traveller, our Following General Patton: Battlefield Luxembourg, WW2 tour allows you to delve deeper into the 1944 Ardennes offensive in Luxembourg. Led by a Specialist Battlefield Guide, you will visit key sites in Diekirch, visit Germany and see the German Westwall defences, take an in depth look at the life and death of General Patton, as well as visiting Belgium to examine the Battle of the Bulge and the fighting at Bastogne.

Tour Includes

  • No single supplement and sole use of your own room
  • 4 nights hotel with continental breakfast & 3 evening meals
  • Specialist Battlefield Guide
  • Door to Door service or local departure by coach
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Itinerary

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Door-to-Door or local departure by coach, then to our hotel in Luxembourg, where we stay for four nights.

Today, we visit the Diekirch area seeing the American memorials and also visiting the superb War Museum. After lunch we see a Sherman tank in Wiltz and the excellent Clervaux War Museum, before looking at a mighty 88mm gun at Troisvierges.

Includes Breakfast

Includes Dinner

Key Visits

National Museum Diekirch Sherman Tank in Wiltz Clervaux War Museum 88mm Gun at Troisvierges

This morning we cross the border into Germany and look at the Westwall; the German border defences similar to the Maginot Line, constructed by the Nazis in the 1930s. We see the Westwall Museum in one preserved part of this defence network before returning to Luxembourg to look at the story of one of the most famous commanders of WW2: General George S. Patton. We see the Patton Memorial, visit the Patton Museum and see his grave in the Luxembourg American Cemetery which also contains the graves of US soldiers who died here in 1944-45.

Includes Breakfast

Includes Dinner

Key Visits

Luxembourg Westwall Museum Patton Memorial Patton Museum

Today we travel into Belgium to examine the fighting around Bastogne during the Battle of the Bulge, seeing the woods near Foy where American Airborne troops defended the town, as well as the Patton Memorial, and spot where his tanks relieved the Airborne forces. In the afternoon we travel across to Vielsam, and later see the Baugnez 44 Historical Centre, ending the day around the battlefield at St. Vith.

Includes Breakfast

Includes Dinner

Key Visits

Bastogne Battle of the Bulge Foy Patton Memorial Vielsam Baugnez 44 Histoirical Centre St. Vith Battlefields

Return home.

Includes Breakfast

Accommodation

You will stay for four nights at the 3-star Grand Hotel de Vianden in Vianden.

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