Tours from Europe bases

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 Aug. 28, 2026. Please update this information and add tours by sending an email to Marcus Klöckner at kloeckner.marcus@stripes.com.

Belgium

SHAPE TRIPS AND TOURS: Aug. 29, Paris, 60-90 euros adults, 50-80 euros children ages 4-17; Aug. 26-Sept. 3, Douro River cruise and Porto, 2,110-2,710 euros; Sept. 26, Rhine valley, 89 euros adults, 79 euros children ages 4-13; Oct. 10, Luxembourg, 85 euros adults, 79 euros children ages 4-14; Oct. 17-22, Krakow (Poland), 865-1050 euros. Call 06544-3884. Email shapetripsandtours1@gmail.com or visit www.shape2day.com.

Germany

ANSBACH OUTDOOR RECREATION: Sept. 3-7, Normandy, $629 adults, $529 children ages 3-11, $149 children ages 2 and under; Oct. 8-12, Vienna and Budapest, $649 adults, $599 children ages 3-11, $179 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: Aug. 29, Berlin, international beer festival, $199-$229; Sept. 12-13, German fishing course, $80-$120; Sept. 12, Bad Duerkheim, wine festival, $89; Sept. 19, Oktoberfest Munich, $129; Sept. 25-27, Oktoberfest at Edelweiss lodge and resort, $449-$629. DSN 485-7182 or CIV 06783-67182.

GRAFENWOEHR OUTDOOR RECREATION: Aug. 29, Franken jura area, 5 brewery hike, $75 adults; Sept. 4-7, Dolomites, $499 adults; Sept. 5, Rothenburg imperial city festival, $99 adults, $89 children, $79 children ages 11 and under; Sept. 19, Oktoberfest Munich, $99 adults, $89 children ages 12-16, $$79 children ages 11 and under; Oct. 24, Ludwigsburg, pumpkin festival, $109 adults, $99 children ages 12-16, $89 children ages 11 and under. DSN 314 475-8529 or CIV 09641-83-8529.

KAISERSLAUTERN OUTDOOR RECREATION: Sept. 3-7, Spain, $1,499-$1,699; Sept. 5, Brussels, Belgian beer festival, $129-$149; Sept. 11-13, Ruwer train trail and Mosel river overnight bike ride, $529-$729; Sept. 18-20 and Sept. 27, $49-$629 adults, $249 children ages 17 and under; Oct. 7-12, Vienna, Budapest, Bratislava, imperial weekend, $999-$1,349 adults, $799 children ages 2-11, $349 children ages 1 and under; Oct. 15-18, Bordeaux (France), wine weekend, $899-$1,199; Nov. 11-15, Iceland, $1,999-$2,899 adults, $1,799 children ages 2-11, $349 children ages 1 and under. DSN 493-4117 or CIV 0631-34064117.

RTT TRAVEL RAMSTEIN: Sept. 5, Bernkastel-Kues, wine fest, 79 euros; Sept. 4-7, Normandy, 939-1,199 euros adults, 799 euros children ages 11 and under; Sept. 6, wine on wheels, 119 euros; Oct. 9-12, flavors of Tuscany, 899-1,169 adults, 789 euros children ages 11 and under; Oct. 17-18, Croatia, 1,799-2,399 euros adults, 1,499 euros children ages 3-10; Dec. 11-13, Paris premium, 519-669 euros adults, 439 euros children ages 11 and under. Call 06371-463650 or see www.RTTtravel.com.

SPANGDAHLEM INFORMATION, TICKETS AND TRAVEL: DSN: 452-6567 or CIV 06565-61-6567.

STUTTGART OUTDOOR RECREATION: Sept. 25, Feldbergsteig trail, $75; Oct. 3, Black Forest, zipline adventure, $115.

WIESBADEN OUTDOOR RECREATION: Sept. 19, Rhein in Flames, St. Goar, $79 adults, $69 children ages 15 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 usarmy.schinnen.imcom-europe.list.schinnen-fc@mail.mil.

Spain

ROTA OUTDOOR RECREATION: Aug. 29, Los Corrales Beach, stand-up paddleboarding, $60; Sept. 5, Santa Teesa salt factory, $100; Sept. 7, Sancti Petri castle and night kayak, $85; Sept. 12, Rota, Los Corrales Beach, kayaking, $60; Sept. 19, canyon descending, $85. DSN 727-3101 or CIV 095682-3101/3208.

ROTA ITT: Aug. 29, Bay of Cadiz, sailboat and tapas, $115; Sept. 5, Marbella and Puerto Banus, $60; Sept. 12, Malaga (historical tour), 90 adults, $55 children ages 2-14; Sept. 19, Sevilla (historical tour), $80 adults, $55 children ages 2-14; Sept. 26, Rock of Gibraltar, self-guided, $60; Oct. 3, $90 adults, $55 children ages 2-14; Oct. 10-12, Northern Morocco, Columbus Day weekend, $835-$870 adults, $595 children ages 13 and under; Oct. 17, Malaga, self-guided, $60; Cordoba, historical tour, $90 adults, $55 children ages 14 and under; Oct. 31, Granada, self guided, $70; Nov. 7, Vejer de la Frontera, historical tour and Bolonia Roman ruins, $55 adults, $35 children ages 2-14. DSN 727-3101/3208 or CIV 095682-3101/3208.