Explore the pivotal Waterloo battlefields from a central Brussels base, with museum visits, key sites and engaging talks led by military historian Julian Humphrys.
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Visit the Wellington Museum in Waterloo
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Explore Napoleon’s Last Headquarters at Ferme de Caillou and its artifacts
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Visit Mont St Jean Farm, the British field hospital
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Explore Hougoumont Farm, scene of fierce fighting at Waterloo
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Experience The Panorama and its 1912 battle canvas
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Discover the 1815 Memorial Museum’s uniforms and battlefield objects
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Climb the Lion’s Mound monument at Waterloo
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Hear talks on Wellington’s army and Napoleon’s exile
Stay at the four-star Warwick Grand Place Hotel, a well-known Brussels landmark just steps from the Grand Place, where Wellington inspected his troops. Enjoy a restaurant and rooftop bar with city views, and comfortable rooms offering en-suite bathrooms, TV, free Wi-Fi, air-conditioning, mini-fridge, tea/coffee facilities, and hairdryer.