Remembrance Tour: The Battle of the Bulge in the Ardennes in Brussels
Brussels, Belgium

Remembrance Tour: The Battle of the Bulge in the Ardennes

Outty Ranking 78 4.8 · 70 traveler reviews11 hoursFrom $105

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78/100

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4.8/5

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Is Remembrance Tour: The Battle of the Bulge in the Ardennes worth booking?

Remembrance Tour: The Battle of the Bulge in the Ardennes is a 11-hour experience in Brussels, Belgium, from $105 per person. It scores 78 out of 100 on the Outty Ranking, which we label “Strongly Recommended, based on a 4.8/5 rating across 70 reviews. Cancellation is free up to 24 hours before the start time. Same-day spots are currently showing.

Outty Ranking
78 / 100
Rating
4.8/5 (70)
Duration
11 hours
From
$105 per person

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 Ame

What you get

    About this experience

    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.

    What's included

    Included

    • Professional multilingual guide
    • Entrance to Bastogne War Museum
    • In-vehicle air conditioning

    Not included

    • Food and drinks
    • Hotel pickup and drop-off

    What you'll see and do

    1. Ardennes American Cemetery and Memorial

      Location where thousands of US-military rest. They lost their lives during the advance of the U.S army into Germany.

      40 minutes here

    2. McAuliffe Square

      McAuliffe Square is in the center of the town and in the middle of a large variety of dining and shopping options.

      15 minutes here

    3. Mardasson Memorial

      The Mardasson Memorial is a monument honoring the memory of American soldiers wounded or killed during World War II's Battle of the Bulge. Designed in the shape of a five-pointed American star, it is located near Bastogne in the Luxembourg province of Belgium.

      40 minutes here

    4. Bastogne War Museum

      Honoring the memory of all American soldiers wounded or killed during the Battle of the Bulge.

      120 minutes here · Admission included

    5. Bois Jacques

      Foxholes and cavities dug into the ground in order to protect the American soldiers from hostile fire

      20 minutes here · Admission not included

    6. Foy

      Made famous by Stephen Ambrose's book and the TV series Band of Brothers, Foy has gained recognition as a significant village in the history of the Battle of the Bulge.

      15 minutes here

    7. German War Cemetery

      It gathers the remains of more than 6,800 German soldiers from 17 to 52 years old, who died during the Second World War.

      20 minutes here

    Where it starts and ends

    Meeting point

    Brussels

    Look for our staff and the Keolis coach outside the National Bank of Belgium.

    Hotel pickup

    No pickup: everyone meets at the start point.

    Ends at

    Returns to the starting point

    Before you book

    Cancellation
    For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.
    Languages
    en
    Ticket
    Mobile Only
    Runs on
    Sat
    Group size
    Up to 15 travelers per booking
    Operated by
    Brussels City Tours - Keolis Travel

    Know before you go

    • Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller
    • Public transportation options are available nearby
    • Travelers should have at least a moderate level of physical fitness
    • Minimum numbers apply. There is a possibility of cancellation after confirmation if there are not enough passengers to meet requirements. In such cases, you will be offered an alternative or a full refund.

    Photos

    Mardasson MemorialAmerican CemeteryRemembrance Tour: The Battle of the Bulge in the Ardennes in Brussels, photo 4Bastogne MuseumRemembrance Tour: The Battle of the Bulge in the Ardennes in Brussels, photo 6Bastogne Museum

    What travelers are saying

    Outty’s summary of the themes that recur across 69 traveler reviews. Written by us, not quoted from reviewers.

    The guide

    9 mentions

    Travelers single out the guide as the reason the experience works.

    Knowledge and storytelling

    6 mentions

    Reviewers describe the commentary as informative rather than scripted.

    Pace and timing

    3 mentions

    Several reviewers comment on how the schedule is paced.

    Traveler reviews

    69 verified traveler reviews for Remembrance Tour: The Battle of the Bulge in the Ardennes. Ratings and reviews provided by Viator and Tripadvisor.

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    Darlene282 · August 2026

    What a Gem!

    This was a fabulous tour, and we loved the information provided by our guide! He was delightful and provided lots of interesting information. We had a good time in Bastogne and a really remarkable battlefield tour.

    via Tripadvisor

    Kaye_H · August 2026

    A wonderful day learning about this battle

    This was an amazing trip. We were so lucky to have Martin as our guide. He gave us a non stop lecture about this battle. He knows everything about it and also has an extensive personal background regarding WW2. While I won’t remember everything, enough of it stuck to give us a great history to build on as we visited sites. Seeing the American Cemetery brought back memories of our Normandy visit. The war Museum covered all of WW2 and the area where the battle occurred was memorable. We has some time in Bastogne and also spent some time in another museum where the barracks still exist. This was a wonderful day and thanks to Martin for providing so much information.

    via Viator

    Alan_F · July 2026

    Guide Martin King is the King!!

    The guide was fantastic. Martin King was fantastic! Having a WW2 historian as your tour guide was incredible.

    via Viator

    casperduboisd · July 2026

    Informative tour, but felt a bit long

    I got a chance to see many important historical places in the tour and the guide also explained everything well. The sites of Bastogne and Foy were particularly interesting. But it was a bit tiring to travel so many places in one day. It would be nice to have more time at some of the stops. Overall a good experience, but it was a bit too long for me.

    via Tripadvisor

    Donald_W · June 2026

    A good historical review...

    A good historical review and exhaustive explanations that added to our comprehension and concourse of the battles

    via Viator

    Good to know

    Duration
    11 hours
    Free cancellation
    Up to 24h before
    Minimum age to book
    All ages
    Availability
    Bookable today
    Runs on
    Sat
    Hotel pickup
    No pickup, meet at start point
    Booked in 30 days
    25
    Verdict
    Strongly Recommended

    Why this scores 78

    The Outty Ranking is a weighted composite. Here is how this experience performed on each component.

    Traveler sentiment (30% weight)82
    Review evidence (18% weight)62
    Booking momentum (14% weight)56
    Value for money (12% weight)100
    Listing quality (10% weight)85
    Local standing (8% weight)70
    Booking flexibility (8% weight)100

    Remembrance Tour: The Battle of the Bulge in the Ardennes: questions travelers ask

    Practical detail on this experience, plus the wider planning questions for Brussels.

    How much does Remembrance Tour: The Battle of the Bulge in the Ardennes cost?

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    Prices start at $105 per person. The final price depends on the date, the time slot and the number of travelers, and peak weekends in Brussels usually price higher than midweek mornings. Live pricing and remaining availability are confirmed on the booking screen before you pay.

    How long does Remembrance Tour: The Battle of the Bulge in the Ardennes take?

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    Plan for about 11 hours from start to finish, not counting travel to the meeting point. Most travelers leave another 30 minutes on either side so the rest of the day in Brussels is not rushed.

    Is Remembrance Tour: The Battle of the Bulge in the Ardennes worth it?

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    It holds an Outty Ranking of 78 out of 100, which we label "Strongly Recommended". That score blends traveler sentiment (4.8/5 across 70 reviews), the depth of that review evidence, recent booking momentum, value for money against comparable last minute in Brussels, and how flexible the cancellation terms are.

    Can I cancel or reschedule Remembrance Tour: The Battle of the Bulge in the Ardennes?

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    Yes. Cancel free up to 24 hours before the start time for a full refund. Inside that window the booking is non-refundable, and no-shows are not refunded.

    Is Remembrance Tour: The Battle of the Bulge in the Ardennes suitable for kids and families?

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    Yes, all ages are welcome. Families should still weigh the 11-hour running time, and strollers are easier on the earlier, quieter departures.

    How far in advance should I book Remembrance Tour: The Battle of the Bulge in the Ardennes?

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    Around 25 people booked this in the last 30 days, so popular slots go early. Two to three weeks ahead is comfortable in shoulder season, while summer weekends and holidays in Brussels can sell out a month out. Same-day spots do open up when other travelers cancel, so it is worth checking if you are already in town.

    What should I bring or wear?

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    Bring photo ID, your booking confirmation on your phone, a refillable water bottle and comfortable shoes. Dress for the weather in Brussels and add a light layer if any part of the 11-hour experience runs outdoors or after sunset.

    Where does Remembrance Tour: The Battle of the Bulge in the Ardennes start and how do I get there?

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    The exact meeting point and directions are on your voucher once you book, and they sit in central Brussels within reach of public transport. Arrive 15 minutes early: late arrivals are treated as no-shows by most operators.

    What are the best things to do in Brussels?

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    On Outty we rank every Brussels experience on the same 0 to 100 scale, and alongside this one the highest scorers right now include Brussels: Historical Walking Tour with Chocolate & Waffle Tasting, Hungry Mary's Famous Beer and Chocolate Tour in Brussels, Brussels Chocolate Beer Waffle and Belgian Whiskey All-in-One (Small Group) Tour. The city page groups everything into most popular, highest reviewed, last minute and family-friendly so you can build a day around what actually delivers.

    When is the best time to visit Brussels?

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    Booking patterns follow the same curve: prices and queues climb in peak weeks, while shoulder season gives you better availability on the top-ranked experiences and more room to change plans.

    How many days do you need in Brussels?

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    Three full days covers the headline sights without sprinting. A workable rhythm is one anchor experience each morning, such as this one, an unhurried afternoon in a single neighborhood, then a food or nightlife booking in the evening. Five days lets you add a day trip outside the city.

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