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Nuts Weekend in Bastogne!

December 15

Nuts Weekend in Bastogne! 🪖🇧🇪

Date: December 15, 2024
Departure: 8:00 AM
Return: 9:00 PM

Step into history and experience the spirit of Bastogne’s iconic “Nuts” weekend, honoring the legacy of the Battle of the Bulge. This event offers a blend of historical exhibits, reenactments, and festive activities, giving you a glimpse into WWII history while celebrating the season.

Event Highlights:

📚 Nuts Days at the Bastogne War Museum
Explore static WWII reconstructions, browse a unique war book sale and exchange, and meet WWII veterans on Sunday.
Entry fee included

🎥 War Rooms (next to the Barracks)
Visit these immersive WWII exhibits featuring reenactment videos of the famous “Nuts” response.
Entry fee included

🛠️ WHI Bastogne Barracks
Don’t miss the opening of a new exhibit space, vehicle restoration tours, historic vehicle displays, WWII reenactors, and the iconic German Tiger II tank on wheels!

  • Location: Rue de La-Roche 40
  • Hours: 9:00 AM – 5:00 PM
  • Entry Fee: €12 (not included)

🍔 Museum of the 101st Airborne
Enjoy an outdoor bar, food truck, and an array of U.S. military displays, including rare 1917 equipment. Kids can enjoy American skill games, and there’s live music!

  • Location: Avenue de la Gare 13
  • Hours: 10:00 AM – 5:00 PM
  • Entry Fee: €12 per adult / €10 for active military (not included)

🚛 Military Vehicle Parade
Watch historic and modern military vehicles parade down the Grand’rue, with a static display in Quartier Latin afterward.
Free Admission

🎄 Christmas Market
Soak in the festive atmosphere at Place Saint-Pierre’s Christmas Market, with holiday treats, decorations, and seasonal cheer.
Free Admission

Tour Details:

💶 Pricing:

  • €91 per adult
  • €81 per child (ages 10-17)
  • Payment Methods: Cash (EUR and USD), Credit Card (MC, VS, AX)

Included in the Tour:

  • Round-trip bus transportation
  • ITT Escort
  • Entry to the Bastogne War Museum and War Rooms

Not Included:

  • Meals and beverages
  • Tips

Join us for an unforgettable day filled with history, celebration, and holiday cheer in Bastogne!

➡️ Cancellation & Disclaimer Policy

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December 15
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