City and Wad liberate Schiermonnikoog

The city, the province of Groningen (mainly East Groningen) and the Wadden island of Schiermonnikoog have a fierce history from the war years 1940 to 1945. Go back in time, learn how our freedom came about from the North and enjoy the beautiful Wadden area.

Including

  • A minimum of 3 nights’ accommodation in the city or province of Groningen (of your choice):
    - on a bed and breakfast basis
    - a parking space for each night

  • Guided Second World War tour of the city of Groningen:
    - The guide will lead you on a 2-hour tour and is a member of The International Guild of Battlefield Guides, badge number 70, and is therefore highly knowledgeable about the city and its wartime history.

  • An organised day Schiermonnikoog incl:
    - Boat ticket from Lauwersoog v.v.
    - Bicycle
    - Coffee / tea with cake worth € 15.00 (2 persons)
    - Lunch including coffee or tea
    - Entrance bunker museum (Wednesday or Sunday afternoon)
    - Schiermonnikoog bunker cycling route map

  • A "Liberation Tour" through the province on its own initiative:
    - 'Six villages' cycling and walking tour. Liberation Tour of +/- 22 km with extensive war stories from the area
    - Self-drive tour along the core locations of the Delfzijl Pocket including detailed descriptions (e.g. Bierum, Delfzijl and Termunten, including Batterij Fiemel).

  • GGTO Guarantee Fund

  • Comprehensive travel information

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