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Kaiserslautern Outdoor Recreation plans a trip to Spain, namely the Costa del Sol, Gibraltar and Malaga southern area, July 3-7. Pictured: the Costa del Sol city of Fuengirola in the province of Malaga in Andalusia. (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 June 28, 2024. 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: July 3-7, Italian and French riviera, $599 adults, $499 children ages 3-11, $199 children ages 2 and under; July 27, Prague, Czech Republic, $99 adults, $55 children ages 3-11, $25 children ages 2 and under; Aug. 10, Vienna (Austria), $139 adults, $69 children ages 3-11, $35 children ages 2 and under; Aug. 29-Sept. 2, Croatia, $575 adults; $489 children ages 3-11, $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 6, Paris, $129 adults, $119 children ages 11 and under; Through Aug. 31, outdoor rec cycling challenge; July 27, Disneyland Paris, $129 adults, $119 children; Aug. 3, Amsterdam, $119 adults, $89 children ages 11 and under; Aug. 10, Rhine in flames, $69. 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

KAISERSLAUTERN OUTDOOR RECREATION: July 3-7, Fly to Spain – Malaga, Costa del Sol and Gibraltar, $1,469-$1,669, adults, $749 children ages 11 and under, $229 children ages 1 and under; July 4, skydiving, $269; July 6, Swiss chocolate train, $89 adults, $169 children ages 11 and under; Aug. 1-5, Vienna and Budapest, $729-$959 adults, $589 children ages 4-11, $229 children ages 3 and under. DSN 493-4117 or CIV 0631-34064117.

RTT TRAVEL RAMSTEIN: July 27, Candy Coated Cologne; July 18-21, Swiss Grand Slam, amazing alpine adventure, $699; Oct. 13-20, Greek island Indian summer Cruise, 833 euros. Call 06371-463650 or see www.RTTtravel.com.

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

STUTTGART OUTDOOR RECREATION: July 4, USAG Stuttgart – Independence Day celebration; Aug. 6, Merkel-Haenel factory tour; $35. DSN 431-2774 or CIV 0703-2774.

WIESBADEN OUTDOOR RECREATION: July 3-7, $799 adults, $739 for children ages 3-11, $599 for children ages 3 and under; July 16-Oct. 5, hunting course, $269. DSN 337-5760 or CIV 06117-055760; email usarmy.wiesbaden.imcom-eurospe.list.mwr-outdoor-recreation@mail.mil.

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 6, Tarifa, quad tour, $130; July 13, canyon descending, $85; July 6, Tarifa, quads tour; July 13, canyon descending; : July 18, night kayak and Sancti Petri castle tour, $85; July 20, Bay of Cadiz, sailing and windsurfing Course Bay of Cadiz in Rota; Aug. 3, Bay of Cadiz, sayling and windsurfing, $100; Aug. 9, Bay of Cadiz, surf XXL, $85; Aug. 10, canyon descending, $85; Aug. 15, night kayak and Sancti Petri castle tour, $85; Aug. 17, Tarifa, quads tour, $130. Outdoor Recreation (ODR). DSN 727-3101 or CIV 095682-3101/3208.

ROTA ITT: June 28, Bay of Cadiz, nautical tourism, sailboat and tapas; June 29, Albufeira, self-guided; July 6, Huelva, self-guided; July 13, Malaga, Mijas water park, family trip; July 20, Arabian bath and dinner; July 27, Albufeira, Portugal, self-guided; Aug. 3, Malaga, self-guided; Aug. 10, Malaga, Marina Sea Life Park, family trip; Aug. 17, Sanlucar, horse race on the beach, self-guided. DSN 727-3101/3208 or CIV 095682-3101/3208.

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