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RTT Travel Ramstein offers an Eastern European adventure tour July 8-Aug. 5 that includes an opportunity to buy Polish pottery.

RTT Travel Ramstein offers an Eastern European adventure tour July 8-Aug. 5 that includes an opportunity to buy Polish pottery. (iStock)

Base tours offer an easy way to see Europe with other members of the military community. Here is a sampling of trips scheduled as of July 14, 2023. Please update this information and add tours by sending an email to Marcus Klöckner at kloeckner.marcus@stripes.com.

Belgium

SHAPE TRIPS AND TOURS: Call 06544-3884. Email shapetripsandtours1@gmail.com or visit www.shape2day.com.

Germany

ANSBACH OUTDOOR RECREATION: Through Aug. 28, Unit Level 7v7 Soccer League - 2023 USAG Ansbach, no cost; July 22, Milan, $139 adults, $70 children ages 4-12, $35 children ages 3 and under; Aug. 5, Lake Konstanz, three-country bike ride; $79 adults, $40 children ages 4-12, $19 children ages 3 and under; Aug. 10, Rome (Italy), Aug. 10-14, $575 adults, $450 children ages 4-11, $199 children ages 2 and under. DSN 467-3225/CIV 09802-83-3225 or MWR Central DSN 467-1780 or CIV 09802-83-1780.

BAUMHOLDER OUTDOOR RECREATION: July 29, try scuba, $129 adults, $119 children; Aug. 5, Rhine river cruise, $69 adults, $49; Aug. 12, Prague, $99 adults, $79 children ages 11 and under. DSN 485-7182 or CIV 06783-67182.

GRAFENWOEHR OUTDOOR RECREATION: Sept. 8-10, Dec. 8-10, $65 adults, $40 children ages 10-17; June 10, Dachau and Munich, $45 adults, $39 children ages 3-12, $19 children ages 3 and under. DSN 314) 475-8529 or CIV 09641-83-8529

KAISERSLAUTERN OUTDOOR RECREATION: July 14, Venice, $199; Aug. 31-Sept. 4, Lisbon, Labor Day weekend, $1,449 adults (single room), $1,099 adults (double room). DSN 493-4117 or CIV 0631-34064117.

RTT TRAVEL RAMSTEIN: July 28-Aug. 5, Berlin, Warsaw, Krakow, Dresden & Polish Pottery, Eastern European adventure, 1,299 euros adults single room, 1,099 euros adults double room, 899 euros children ages 3-11. Call CIV 06371-463650 or see www.RTTtravel.com.

RTT FLIGHT TOURS/RAMSTEIN: Call 06371-463650 or see www.RTTtravel.com.

SPANGDAHLEM INFORMATION, TICKETS AND TRAVEL: July 29, Atlantic Wall at Ostend & Bruges, 109 euros adults, 104 euros children ages 8-14; Aug. 5, Lucerne, 129 euros adults, 124 euros children ages 8-12; Aug. 12, Europe’s largest Rococo festival, 109 euros adults, 99 euros children ages 8-14; Aug. 19-20, Eagles Nest and Salzburg, 374-424. DSN: 452-6567 or CIV 06565-61-6567.

STUTTGART OUTDOOR RECREATION: DSN 431-2774 or CIV 0703-2774.

WIESBADEN OUTDOOR RECREATION: Aug. 11, Berchtesgaden, $429 adults, $329 children ages 3-11, $249 children ages under 3. DSN 337-5760 or CIV 06117-055760; email usarmy.wiesbaden.imcom-eurospe.list.mwr-outdoor-recreation@mail.mil.

Italy

USO ROME: Daily: 8 a.m., Rome, 36 euros adults, 28 euros ages 2-8; 9:30 a.m., Borghese Gallery, 45 euros adults, 35 euros children; 3 p.m. daily, Love and Death in Rome: 2,700 Years of Scandals, 40 euros adults, 33 euros ages 5-17; daily: 10 a.m., Vatican museums and St. Peter’s Basilica, 65 euros adults, 46 euros ages 5-17; 9:30 a.m. daily, ancient city (Colosseum, Roman Forum, Palatine Hill), 60 euros adults, 45 euros children ages 5-17; 7 p.m. daily, Rome at Twilight, 29 euros adults, 23 euros ages 5-17; 9 a.m. and 2:30 p.m. daily, Underground Rome, 46 euros adults, 38 euros ages 5-17; 2 p.m. daily, catacombs, 45 euros; Mondays, Wednesdays and Fridays, Arts and History Elite Walking Tour, 35 euros adults, 28 euros ages 2-12; Tuesdays, Thursdays and Saturdays, Rome by Night with dinner and music, 75 euros adults, 60 euros ages 2-12; Tuesdays, Thursdays and Sundays, Jewish Ghetto, Tiberina Island and Trastevere, 35 euros adults, 28 euros ages 2-12; Tuesdays, Thursdays and Saturdays, Baroque Rome and Caravaggio, 35 euros adults, 28 euros ages 2-12; Mondays, Florence (semi-private walking tour), 52 euros adults, 39 euros ages 5-17; call CIV 06-397-27419 or visit www.rome.uso.it.

Netherlands

SCHINNEN: (+31) (0) 46-443-7561 or DSN 360-7561 or email usarmy.schinnen.imcom-eurospe.list.schinnen-fc@mail.mil.

Spain

ROTA OUTDOOR RECREATION: July 14, Sancti Petri castle tour, night kayak; July 15, Rota (bay of Cadiz), sailing and windsurfing; July 22, Aug. 12, Tarifa, quads tour; July 28, Aug. 11, Sancto Petri castle tour & night kayak; July 29, Bay of Cadiz, Surf & Sup; Aug. 19, Los Corrales Beach, stand-up paddle board & kayak; Aug. 26, Bay of Cadiz, sailing and windsurfing. DSN 727-3101 or CIV 095682-3101/3208.

ROTA ITT: July 15, Arabian Bath and Dinner; July 29, Algarve (Portugal), zoo marine; Aug. 3, Benalmadena (Malaga) Selwo Maria sea life park; Aug. 12, Albufeira (Portugal), Lago sand sculpture; Aug. 25, Sanlucar horse race on the beach self-guided; Aug. 26, Malaga, Nerja caves and historical tour. DSN 727-3101/3208 or CIV 095682-3101/3208.

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Marcus covers news related to the U.S. military community in Germany. He graduated from Marburg University with a master’s degree in sociology, media science and American studies.

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