
Join your local guide for a sightseeing tour of the capital of the Third Reich. Continue to Berlin in time for dinner and exploration time in this historical and hip city.

This morning enjoy the historical insight given by audio guides on your visit of the Nuremberg Documentation Center, a museum that provides socio-political context for the Nazi reign of terror. View the Zeppelintribüne at the Nazi Party Rally Grounds. Your tour manager will show you around the city, notable centuries ago for its contributions to early astronomy and printing. Day 7: Nurembergīegin the day with a drive to Nuremberg, once considered the unofficial capital of the Holy Roman Empire. Then venture with your local guide into the Ardennes Forest to explore the real foxholes used by the E-company of the 101st Airborne as the Germans advanced. A visit to the Bastogne War Museum provides further context on this pivotal moment in history. First travel to the Belgian town of Bastogne and see the star-shaped Mardasson Memorial honoring the Americans who were killed or wounded. Today's excursion highlights the pivotal Battle of the Bulge. Arrive in the Ardennes area in time for dinner. 4th Marine Brigade endured heavy fighting on the battlefield in June of 1918. Continue to the nearby Marine Memorial at Belleau Wood where regiments of the U.S. Travel east for a guided visit of the American Monument at Château-Thierry, commemorating the United States forces that fought and died in France during World War I. Later ascend to the third floor of the Eiffel Tower for views over this magnificent city.

Today’s tour shows you the magnificent Arc de Triomphe, Napoleon’s final resting place at Les Invalides and the Gothic wonder of Notre Dame – all memorable backdrops from the Victory Parade after the city was liberated by the Allies. Journey this morning to Paris, and join your local guide for a sightseeing tour of the city. Tonight’s treat is a traditional French crêpe dinner. Then picture the chaos of Jat the bomb-scarred landscape of Pointe du Hoc before reflecting on the cost of war for both sides at the La Cambe German War Cemetery. You can pay tribute to the heroic fallen at the American Cemetery and Memorial at Colleville-sur-Mer before descending from the bluff to walk along Omaha Beach, where American troops suffered some of the heaviest D-Day losses. Today walk in the footsteps of history as you visit many of Normandy's important World War II sites. Begin with a visit to the Peace Museum, a compelling precursor to the World War II sites you’ll visit tomorrow. Meet your ACIS Tour Manager who will guide you on your journey northwest to Caen to begin your first-hand exploration of the impact of two World Wars on Europe. If there are days you would like to change, or specific places you’d like to go, we can work with you to create a personalized program that fits the needs of you and your students.īienvenue à Paris.

This itinerary is the starting point for your tour, but it’s not set in stone.
