Berlin tours take in sights such as the Berlin Cathedral. On-base recreation centers in Ansbach and Ramstein organize tours to the German capital. (iStock)
Base tours provide an easy way to see Europe with other members of the military community. Below are examples of trips scheduled as of August 16, 2024. To update this information and add tours, please email Marcus Klöckner at [email protected].
Belgium
SHAPE TRIPS AND TOURS: Call us at 06544-3884, email us at [email protected] or visit us at www.shape2day.com
Germany
Ansbach Outdoor Recreation: Aug. 29-Sept. 2, Croatia, $575 adults, $489 children 3-11, $199 children 2 and under. Sept. 14-15, Paris, $149 adults, $75 children 3-11, $39 children 2 and under. Oct. 10-14, Three Capitals Tour: London, Amsterdam, Brussels, $529 adults, $469 children 3-11, $149 children 2 and under. Oct. 19, Berlin, Festival of Lights, $119 adults, $59 children 3-11, $29 children 2 and under. DSN 467-3225/CIV 09802-83-3225 or MWR Central DSN 467-1780 or CIV 09802-83-1780.
Baumholder Outdoor Recreation: Aug. 17, Champagne Tours (France), $149. Aug. 18, Stuttgart Zoo, $69 adults, $49 children. Aug. 25, Medieval Festival, $69 adults, $49 children 13 and under. Through Aug. 31, Outdoor Recreation Cycling Challenge. Sept. 7, Prague, $145 adults, $135 children. Sept. 8, Tongeren, Antique Market, $79. Sept. 14, Bad Dürkheim, Wine Festival, $59. DSN 485-7182 or CIV 06783-67182.
GRAFENWOEHR OUTDOOR RECREATION: Sept. 13-14, fishing course, $65. DSN 314 475-8529 or CIV 09641-83-8529
Outdoor recreation in Kaiserslautern: Sept. 2, trout fishing, $59 adults, $39 kids 6-11, $119 kids under 6. Sept. 7, Bad Dürkheim Wine Festival, $49. Sept. 14, Prague, $119 adults, $99 kids 11 and under. Sept. 20-22, Oktoberfest Weekend at Edelweiss Lodge & Resort, $399-549 adults, $179-279 kids 17 and under. Oct. 9-14, air travel to Athens, $1,599-1,869 adults, $349-1,349 kids 11 and under. Oct. 31-Nov. 4, Dracula's Transylvania Halloween, $1,499-1,699 adults, $499-999 children under 11. DSN 493-4117 or CIV 0631-34064117.
RTT Travel Rammstein: 31 August-2 September, Berlin, 369 euros. 16 August-18, 27 September-29, 18 October-20 October, Paris, 1 night, 369-639 euros adults, 369 euros children under 11. 8 September, Paris, 219 euros adults, 189 euros children under 11. 13 September-15 September, Rocket and Prague, 389-439 euros adults, 339 euros children 3-1. 13 October-20 October, Indian Summer Cruise Greek Islands, 833 euros. 8 November-17 November, South Africa, 4199 euros. Call 06371-463650 or visit www.RTTtravel.com
SPANGDAHLEM INFORMATION, TICKETS AND TRAVEL: DSN: 452-6567 or CIV 06565-61-6567.
Stuttgart Outdoor Recreation: Aug. 17, flea market. Sept. 20-22, Baumholder Camp and Thrills of the Moselle Valley, $285. Oct. 26, children's survival course, $125. Nov. 2-3, survival course, $150-225. Nov. 8-11, three-day advanced survival course, $650. DSN 431-2774 or CIV 0703-2774.
Wiesbaden Outdoor Recreation: Through Oct. 5, hunting course, $269. Aug. 8-11, U.S. Army German fishing course, $75. Sept. 14, Bad Durkheim Wine Festival, $79. Sept. 19-22, Budapest and Vienna, $739 adults, $699 children 3-11, $539 children 2 and under. DSN 337-5760 or CIV 06117-055760. Email: usarmy.wiesbaden.imcom-europe.list.mwr-outdoor-recreation@mail.mil.
Netherlands
SCHINNEN: (+31) (0) 46-443-7561 or DSN 360-7561, or email [email protected].
Spain
Rota Outdoor Recreation: Aug. 17, Tarifa, quad tour, $130. Aug. 24 and Sept. 7, Los Corales Beach, stand-up paddle boards and kayaks, $60. Aug. 30, Almunecar, multi-adventure tour, $385. Sept. 14, down the canyon, $85. Sept. 21, Tarifa, quad tour, $130. Sept. 26, Sancti Petri Castle tour and night kayaking, $85. Sept. 28, Los Alconales, Natural Park, Garganta del Capitan hike. Outdoor Recreation (ODR). DSN 727-3101 or CIV 095682-3101/3208.
ROTA ITT: August 17, Sanlúcar, horse racing on the beach, self-guided, $40 adults, $15 children 2-14. August 24, Seville, Isla Mágica amusement/water park, $70 adults, $60 children 4-10. August 30, Bay of Cadiz, sailing and tapas, $105. August 31, Algarve (Portugal), marine zoo, $100 adults, $70 children 2-14. September 7, Ronda, history tour, $70 adults, $55 children 2-14. September 14, Vejer de la Frontera, Bolonia, history tour and Roman ruins, $55 adults, $35 children 2-14. Sept. 21, Granada, self-guided, $40. Sept. 28, Seville, history tour, $70 adults, $55 children 2-14. Oct. 5, Malaga, history tour, $70 adults, $55 children 2-14. Oct. 12, Columbus Day Weekend in northern Morocco, $750-780 adults, $525 children 13 and under. Tickets and travel. DSN 727-3101/3208 or CIV 095682-3101/3208.
