Battle Of Arnhem Route Self Guided 5km - 2,5 hours
Explore the historic Battle of Arnhem walking route and immerse yourself in one of WWII's most iconic events. Embark on a self-guided tour with the route + information available on a PDF.
NOTE: When the payment has been completed, I will send you the PDF with the route by WhatsApp, this can take up to 1 day maximum. I will do my best to send the route as quickly as possible, but I am not online 24/7, so do not make your purchase on the day you want to walk the route, but at least 1 day in advance.
With detailed descriptions, this tour brings history to life at your own pace. Ideal for history buffs and casual walkers alike, the route provides a comprehensive and engaging experience. Whether you're local or a visitor, this walk offers a profound connection to the events that shaped our world.
This tour is available in English, Dutch and German. This is a private city walk that you can do by yourself with up to 4 people in total.
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Battle Of Arnhem Route Self Guided 5km - 2,5 hours
What's included in Battle Of Arnhem Route Self Guided 5km - 2,5 hours
(Subject to Option Inclusions)Itinerary
Arnhem Central Station
The route starts near the Arnhem Central railway statin, in front of the SPAR supermarket, and our story of the Battle of Arnhem begins. During the route, you will be provided with information in photos that have a meaning to the location you are at.
Before you arrive at the St. Elisabeths (former) Hospital, you've had a few other stops on the route. There is much to tell about the Utrechtsestraat, and a little bit further, you will have a great view over the South of Arnhem at the lookout point. The St. Elisabeths Hospital is one of the most iconic buildings in Arnhem, and it was of great importance during the Battle of Arnhem. Although much fighting took place around the former hospital, the hospital itself was spared due to its function.
Just around the corner form the St. Elisabeth Hospital, you will find the Uruqhart House. This is the house where Major-General Urquhart took shelter. It's also a famous scene in the 'A Bridge Too Far' movie where the General is played by Sir Sean Connery.
Inclusions
- PDF with the route discribed in the text and Google Map links
- Photos that will help tell the story of the Battle of Arnhem
- Lots of information about the Battle of Arnhem.
- live guide
- Service animals allowed
- Public transportation options are available nearby
- Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller
- Suitable for all physical fitness levels
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Pickup and Dropoff
You will make your own way to the meeting points
Meeting / End Points
- This is a self guided city walk, so there will be no guide to meet up. The start is in front of the Spar supermarket.
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Thank you for buying our Selfguided Battle of Arnhem Walk! How does it work? When the payment has been completed, I will receive an email. I will contact you and send you the PDF manually. It may take a while before I send you the route (maximum 24 hours), so it is nice if you do not purchase the route on the day you want to walk this route, but 1 or 2 days earlier.