Your Holiday Itinerary
4-Day Break for 2009
- Day 1 – Local departure then to Bruges for a 3 night stay.
- Day 2 – Ghent (optional, included on Silver Service) and Bruges (included). Affectionately known as the ‘flower capital of Belgium’, this medieval Flemish harbour city has a wealth of stunning architecture waiting to be explored. Afterwards, enjoy some free time in Bruges, with its canals, cobbled streets and shops selling the famous Belgian chocolate on almost every corner! B
- Day 3 – Brussels (included). Experience a thousand years of history in Belgium’s cosmopolitan capital. Our optional guided sightseeing tour takes in the Royal Palace of Laeken and St. Michael’s Cathedral, before arriving at the historic Grand Place – a market square with splendid guild houses and an impressive Gothic town hall. The rest of the day is at leisure, before we return to our hotel in Bruges. B
- Day 4 – To Ostend then to Calais to return home. Ostend (included). En route to Calais we visit Ostend, the ‘queen’ of Belgium’s seaside resorts. Ostend gained its resort-town popularity from two Belgian kings, Leopold I and II, who faithfully spent their summers here. A stroll along the promenade offers views of the Royal monuments and other historical sights. B
4-Day Break for 2010
- Day 1 – Local departure then to Bruges for a 3 night stay.
- Day 2 – Bruges (included), Ypres (optional). B
- Day 3 – Brussels (included). Experience a thousand years of history in Belgium’s cosmopolitan capital. Our optional guided sightseeing tour takes in the Royal Palace of Laeken and St. Michael’s Cathedral, before arriving at the historic Grand Place – a market square with splendid guild houses and an impressive Gothic town hall. The rest of the day is at leisure, before we return to our hotel in Bruges. B
- Day 4 – Ostend (included). En route to Calais we visit Ostend, the ‘queen’ of Belgium’s seaside resorts. Ostend gained its resort-town popularity from two Belgian kings, Leopold I and II, who faithfully spent their summers here. A stroll along the promenade offers views of the Royal monuments and other historical sights. B
5-Day Break for 2009
- Day 1 – Local departure then to Bruges for a 4 night stay.
- Day 2 – Ghent (optional, included on Silver Service) and Bruges (included). Affectionately known as the ‘flower capital of Belgium’, this medieval Flemish harbour city has a wealth of stunning architecture waiting to be explored. Afterwards, enjoy some free time in Bruges, with its canals, cobbled streets and shops selling the famous Belgian chocolate on almost every corner! B
- Day 3 – Brussels (included). Experience a thousand years of history in Belgium’s cosmopolitan capital. Our optional guided sightseeing tour takes in the Royal Palace of Laeken and St. Michael’s Cathedral, before arriving at the historic Grand Place – a market square with splendid guild houses and an impressive Gothic town hall. The rest of the day is at leisure, before we return to our hotel in Bruges. B
- Day 4 – Sluis (optional). The fortified town of Sluis is popular for both shopping and dining. Climb Holland’s only bell tower for great views of the picturesque countryside surrounding Zealand Flanders. The ‘De Brak’ Windmill – originally built as a fortress mill and the first made of stone in the area – is a real treat, as is a casual walk along the old city ramparts and gates.B
- Day 5 – To Ostend then to Calais to return home. Ostend (included). En route to Calais we visit Ostend, the ‘queen’ of Belgium’s seaside resorts. Ostend gained its resort-town popularity from two Belgian kings, Leopold I and II, who faithfully spent their summers here. A stroll along the promenade offers views of the Royal monuments and other historical sights. B
5-Day Break for 2010
- Day 1 – Local departure then to Bruges for a 4 night stay.
- Day 2 – Bruges (included), Ypres (optional). B
- Day 3 – Brussels (included). Experience a thousand years of history in Belgium’s cosmopolitan capital. Our optional guided sightseeing tour takes in the Royal Palace of Laeken and St. Michael’s Cathedral, before arriving at the historic Grand Place – a market square with splendid guild houses and an impressive Gothic town hall. The rest of the day is at leisure, before we return to our hotel in Bruges. B
- Day 4 – Ghent (optional, included on Silver Service). B
- Day 5 – To Ostend then to Calais to return home. Ostend (included). En route to Calais we visit Ostend, the ‘queen’ of Belgium’s seaside resorts. Ostend gained its resort-town popularity from two Belgian kings, Leopold I and II, who faithfully spent their summers here. A stroll along the promenade offers views of the Royal monuments and other historical sights. B
Included Meals: B=Breakfast
Silver Service
You can travel in armchair comfort for only a little extra. Add a touch of luxury to your holiday - choose to upgrade to Silver Service for luxury coach travel with added benefits.
Executive Coach
All of our coaches are modern and comfortable, and you can be assured of a high level of service and reliability from our expertly-trained coach crews, who are on hand to assist and escort you along the way!
Flight Option
This tour allows you to fly to your destination, allowing you plenty of time to relax and see the sights!
Cruising Tour
This tour consists of an inclusive cruising element, by either river or sea!
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Tour Includes
- Free Local Joining Points
- Travel by Executive Coach
- 3 or 4 nights' accommodation with continental breakfast
- 3 included excursions
Silver Service
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Single Room Saver
If you're travelling alone, look out for holidays with the 'Single Room Saver' symbol - on these tours there's no single room supplements! We offer a maximum of four free single rooms per departure (subject to availability), so book early and save money!
Door to Door
On tours marked with the 'Travel Door-to-Door' symbol, you don't even have to think about getting to you local joining point! We'll pick you up from your home and take you there, then return you back home at the end of your holiday.
Flying Start
On selected popular tours, choose a flying start (fly out and join coach for return
journey), flying return (travel out by coach and fly home), or fly both ways!
Plus we'll arrange your flights and transfers between your hotel and the European airport.
Off Beat Guides
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