'From Brussels: Waterloo Battlefield History Private Tour
Brussels-Capital Region, Brussels
Get an inside look at one of the most significant battles in European history on this private half-day tour from Brussels to Waterloo.
Waterloo Private 5-Hour Guided Tour
Explore the historic Waterloo battlefield near Brussels on a private 5-hour guided tour, ideal for history enthusiasts and first-time visitors.
Highlights
- Climb Lion’s Mount, the hill overlooking the battle site
- Visit the Duke of Wellington’s headquarters at Papelotte Farm
- See the Gordon Monument commemorating the battle
- Tour Hougoumont Farm, a key location in the battle
Description
Discover the events of the Battle of Waterloo, a turning point in European history, through a private guided tour. Experience the visitors center’s immersive audio-visual presentation that recreates the battle of June 18, 1815. Walk through the battlefield to see the Panorama, a large fresco depicting the battle with sound effects.
Climb the Butte de Lion (Lion’s Mount), the hill marking the battlefield where over 300,000 soldiers fought. Visit Wellington’s headquarters at an inn, as well as Napoleon’s command post at Le Caillou farm, to understand the strategic positions during the battle.
Includes
- Hotel pickup and drop-off
- Transport by luxury air-conditioned car
- Bottled water
- Certified expert guide specializing in Waterloo battleground history
Excludes
- Lunch
- Tips
Easy Cancellation
Cancel up to 24 hours in advance for a full refund.
Book your tour in advance and bring comfortable walking shoes. Morning visits often offer quieter conditions for a more focused experience.