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EASY COMPANY: ENGLAND TO THE EAGLE’S NEST

A 13-day tour based on the best-selling book, Band of Brothers, by Museum founder Stephen E. Ambrose, featuring original cast members from the award-winning HBO miniseries.

MAY 25 – JUNE 5, 2020

Learn Their Names Stand Where History Was Made Hear Their Stories Band of Brothers original cast members Gain insight on the longest battle on Get unique perspectives on the share firsthand what it was like to portray German ground during World War II. heroic men of the 101st Airborne. the men of Easy Company.

The National WWII Museum provides vivid insight into the war that changed the world, but nothing can tell its story more dramatically than a visit to the sites where victory was fought for and won. Experience this journey in first-class comfort as you go behind the scenes to the beaches, bridges, cities, and villages where crucial battles took place and history-making decisions were made. Guided by the best experts in WWII history, you’ll hear the personal stories and walk in the footsteps of the citizen soldiers who fought for the freedom we enjoy today.

Featuring “Churchill’s London” From the hedgerows of Normandy, along “Hell’s Highway” in the Netherlands, a two-night optional pre-tour in the foxholes surrounding Bastogne, and atop the Eagle’s Nest, this tour extension program. immerses you in the drama of D-Day and beyond.

SAVE $1,000 PER COUPLE WHEN BOOKED BY JULY 5, 2019.

In collaboration with The National WWII Museum Travel y th Year of Victor Email [email protected]    Call: 1-877-813-3329 x 325

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19 4 5 EASY COMPANY: Program Inclusions: ENGLAND TO THE EAGLE’S NEST • Full-time logistical tour manager • Expert local battlefield guides 13 days from $6,995* per person double occupancy, $9,699 single occupancy • Roundtrip airport transfers (when arriving and *When booked by July 5, 2019. Taxes and fees are an additional $329 per person. departing on scheduled group tour dates) • 4- and 5-star accommodations

ENGLAND NETHERLANDS • Private, first-class air-conditioned motor coach transportation London Aldbourne 2 Stockcross Arnhem • VIP access to sites not offered on other tours Portsmouth Nijmegen Eindhoven E L POLAND• Entrance fees to all sites, museums, and historic N N E N G C H A L I S H attractions in itinerary

a Beaches Crépon • Personal listening devices on all included touring Bastogne NORMANDY rdennes LUX • Included gratuities to guides, drivers, porters, and servers FRANCE Haguenau • Breakfast each morning, 7 lunches, 8 dinners

Ettlingen Dachau Route Munich • Free flow beer, wine, and soft drinks included Pre Extension # Nights with lunches and dinners Tour Stops Berchtesgaden Overnights Departure City Zell am See • Informative map book including useful battlefield SWITZERLAND AUSTRIA maps and archival images to be used throughout the journey Aldbourne • Portsmouth • Normandy • Eindhoven • Arnhem • Bastogne • Personalized luggage tags and customized Clervaux • City • Haguenau • Dachau • Hitler’s Eagle Nest name badge • Keepsake journal and pen to document Your Itinerary your journey

M Churchill’s London 2-Night EOptionalD Pre-Tour Extension 2 I T E R A $1,899 per person double occupancy,R A$2,659N E A N S E single occupancy when booked by July 5, 2019. Stunning Accommodations Taxes and fees are an additional $129 per person.

Day City Experience

Depart the US Depart the US on your independently scheduled flight 1 Arrive London/Transfer Explore the training areas of Easy Company / Aldbourne walking Aldbourne, England tour accompanied by local villagers (L, D) 2 Portsmouth/Normandy D-Day Story Museum Portsmouth / Golden Lion Pub / Cross the English Channel by Ferry / Arrive Normandy (B, L, D) 3 Normandy, France Sainte-Mère-Église / The Airborne Museum/ Brécourt Manor / Sainte-Marie-du-Mont / Marmion Farm / Utah Beach landing sites and the Utah Beach Museum (B, D) 4 Normandy, France Beuzeville-au-Plain / Carentan / Dead Man’s Corner Museum / The church at Angoville au Plain / Free time in Bayeux (B, L) 5 Normandy, France Pointe du Hoc / Omaha Beach / Normandy American Cemetery / Donnington Valley Hotel & Spa Special “Farewell to Normandy” dinner (B, L, D) Newbury, UK 6 Transfer to the Travel by coach to the Netherlands / Included lunch in Amiens, Netherlands France / Group dinner in Eindhoven (B, L, D) Hôtel le Lion d’Or 7 Eindhoven/Arnhem Tour American areas of Operation MARKET-GARDEN / Bayeux, France Nijmegen Tour of Arnhem and “The Bridge too Far” / Evening at leisure in Eindhoven (B, L) The Pullman Hotel 8 The Ardennes Optional walking tour of Eindhoven or independent exploration / Eindhoven, Netherlands Netherlands American Cemetery / Travel to Clervaux, Luxembourg (B, D) Hotel International 9 Bastogne Mardasson Memorial / Tour Easy Company’s foxholes in the Bois Clervaux, Luxembourg Jacques / Bastogne Barracks / Bastogne War Museum (B, L, D) Erbprinz Hotel & Spa 10 Luxembourg City/ Luxembourg American Cemetery and Memorial / Haguenau / Ettlingen, Germany Haguenau MM Park Museum (B, L) 11 Landsberg/Zell Am See Dachau Concentration Camp / Transfer to the Bavarian Alps (B, L, D) Grand Hotel 12 Berchtesgaden Tour Hitler’s Eagle’s Nest / Afternoon free in Zell Am See (B, L, D) Zell Am See, Austria 13 Flights home from Munich Transfer to the Munich for independently scheduled flights home (B)

Call: 1-877-813-3329 x 325 • Email: [email protected]