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Slip away this Festive season
Festive Ghent, Brussels* & Bruges Christmas Markets
If you’re looking to get into the festive spirit in the build up to Christmas, where better than heading off to beautiful Belgium? Enjoy the land of chocolate, beer and stunning cities as we journey to Ghent and Bruges, with an additional visit to Brussels on our 5-day itinerary. Marvel at the dazzling decorations and enjoy the delicious treats on offer, and make it a festive period to remember!
Tour Includes
- 3 or 4 nights hotel with continental breakfast
- Convenient local joining points
4 days from £499pp
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Itinerary
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Local departure by coach, then to our hotel in Belgium or northern France for a three-night stay.
Today our included excursion takes us to the charming historical city of Ghent. Here, over 100 festive stalls and chalets are spread out from Sint-Baafsplein in areas such as the Botermarkt, and Klein Turkije, to the end of the Korenmarkt. Wander among the stalls selling snacks and drinks, decorative and craft items, taking in the festive sights and why not sample a warming glühwein? Ghent manages to combine medieval architectural wealth and idyllic charm within its city walls. From St. Michael’s bridge there is a wonderful view of the skyline of Ghent, which includes the three impressive towers of St. Nicholas’ Church and Sint Baafs Cathedral with its elaborate stone and marble naves.
This evening, join our optional visit to Ypres, and see the moving Last Post Ceremony at the Menin Gate.
Includes Breakfast
Included Highlights
Optional Excursions
Our optional excursions are a great addition to enhance your holiday experience and are highly recommended.
| 2025 | 2026 | |
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| Ypres & the Last Post Ceremony | 2025 £22 | 2026 £24 |
This optional excursion is available to pre-book or you can book during your tour.
Today we head to the charming medieval city of Bruges on our included excursion. Bruges boasts quite a unique magic at this time of year, with its stunning buildings including the Gothic clock, town halls and medieval belfry that dominate the main square which will be beautifully illuminated and dressed in festive garlands.
You will have free time to explore the Christmas Markets, which are magnificently brought to life, offering an assortment of handmade gifts, decorations, and food, including a tempting array of Belgian chocolates made especially for Christmas.
Includes Breakfast
Included Highlights
Return home.
Includes Breakfast
Please note: The Christmas market information provided is correct at the time of publication, and may be subject to change without notice, by the market organisers and local authorities.
Local departure by coach, then to our hotel in Belgium or northern France for a four-night stay.
Mid-morning, we set off on our included excursion to the charming historical city of Ghent. Here, the festive stalls and chalets spread out from Sint-Baafsplein in areas such as the Botermarkt,and Klein Turkije, to the end of the Korenmarkt. Wander among the stalls selling snacks and drinks, decorative and craft items, taking in the festive sights and why not sample a warming gluhwein? Ghent manages to combine medieval architectural wealth and idyllic charm within its city walls. From St. Michael’s bridge there is a wonderful view of the skyline of Ghent, which includes the three impressive towers of St. Nicholas’ Church and Sint Baafs Cathedral with its elaborate stone and marble naves.
This evening, join our optional visit to Ypres, and see the moving Last Post Ceremony at the Menin Gate.
Includes Breakfast
Included Highlights
Optional Excursions
Our optional excursions are a great addition to enhance your holiday experience and are highly recommended.
| 2025 | 2026 | |
|---|---|---|
| Ypres & the Last Post Ceremony | 2025 £22 | 2026 £24 |
This optional excursion is available to pre-book or you can book during your tour.
Join us as we head to the charming medieval city of Bruges on our included excursion. Bruges boasts quite a unique magic at this time of year, with its stunning buildings beautifully illuminated and dressed in festive garlands.
You will have free time to explore the Christmas Markets, which are magnificently brought to life, offering an assortment of handmade gifts, decorations, and food, including a tempting array of Belgian chocolates made especially for Christmas.
Includes Breakfast
Included Highlights
Enjoy a visit to Brussels where the Christmas Market is magnificently brought to life in this already vibrant city. The market, with its pretty lights, delicious aromas and cheery stalls, promises a true festive atmosphere. Visit the beautiful Grand Place, decorated in festive lights for the occasion.
Includes Breakfast
Included Highlights
Return home.
Includes Breakfast
Got a question about
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Accommodation
You will stay for three or four nights at the 4-star Hotel Alize in Mouscron.
Due to demand, we may use other hotels of a similar standard, such as the Novotel Lille Airport or Ibis Kortrijk Centrum.
Hotel & Aparthotel Alizé Mouscron
The 4-star Alize Hotel Mouscron is located in the heart of Mouscron. Despite not having its own restaurant, the hotel is ideally located only a short walk from the Mouscron Market Place, where a selection of bars and restaurants can be found. The hotel does have a bar, and all rooms are equipped with a T.V., tea and coffee-making facilities, and a fridge.
Hotel Facilities
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General
- English Speaking Staff
- 4 Star
- Guest Lounge
- Bar
- Lift
- Central Location
- Sauna or Steam Room
Room
- TV
- Tea and Coffee Making Facilities
- Hairdryer
- Extra Pillows and Blankets
- Safe Box
- Air Conditioning
- Non-Smoking Rooms Available
- Telephone
- Free Wifi
- Iron or Trouser Press
Accessibility
- Fridge Available for Medical Requirements
- Disabled Rooms Available
- Wheelchair Access
- Ground Floor Rooms on Request
Food & Drink
- Vegetarian Meals
- Gluten Free Menu
- Lactose or Dairy Free Menu
- Vegan Menu
Service
- 24 Hour Front Desk
- Laundry Service
- Gym
- Dog Friendly (selected rooms)
Transport
- Bus Stop Nearby
- Train / Tram Nearby
Hotel
- English Speaking Staff
- Guest Lounge
- Bar
- Lift
- WiFi Available
Ibis Kortrijk Centrum
Ibis Kortrijk Centrum is located in the city centre of Kortrijk and is next to the train station and within walking distance of local attractions such as Saint-Martins Church, the Belfrey and the Grand Place which is full of bars and restaurants for you to explore. The hotels facilities include Wi-Fi/Internet access, lounge and bar.
Hotel Facilities
Need further information? Fill in our enquiry form and we'll get back to you as soon as we can
General
- 3 Star
- English Speaking Staff
- Guest Lounge
- Bar
- Lift
Room
- TV
- Hairdryer
- Extra Pillows and Blankets
- Air Conditioning
- Non-Smoking Rooms Available
- Shower
- Telephone
- Free Wifi
Accessibility
- Fridge Available for Medical Requirements
- Disabled Rooms Available
- Wheelchair Access
Food & Drink
- Vegetarian Meals
- Gluten Free Meals on Request
Service
- 24 Hour Front Desk
- Iron at Reception
- Dog Friendly (selected rooms)
Transport
- Bus Stop Nearby
Hotel
- English Speaking Staff
- Guest Lounge
- Bar
- Lift
- WiFi Available
Travel Options
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Luxuria Features
Entertainment at your fingertips
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The perfect pour
Our crew serves a selection of hot and cold beverages directly to your seat – ideal for staying refreshed throughout your journey.
Relax in unmatched comfort
Recline in spacious, ergonomically designed, armchair-style seating with generous legroom and experience a refined sense of luxury, crafted exclusively for your relaxation.
Stay connected
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- Designed for Socialising A stylish and spacious rear lounge offers a sophisticated and private place to unwind, where conversation flows easily and friendships are made along the journey.
- Privacy Board An innovative privacy screen creates a calm retreat away from the rest of the coach, giving you the choice to enjoy quiet seclusion while you socialise with fellow passengers.
- Tables with Cup Holders Thoughtfully designed cabinets with secure cup holders mean refreshments are always within easy reach, adding both practicality and polish to your travel experience.
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| Deluxe, Wider, Armchair-style Seating | ||
| Adjustable Armrests | ||
| Flexible Footrests | ||
| Extra Legroom | ||
| Superior Seat Pitch | ||
| Double Seats | ||
| Single Seats | ||
| Face-to-Face Seats with Tables | ||
| Personal Tables | ||
| Spacious Rear Lounge | ||
| At-seat Entertainment | ||
| USB Points and Plug Sockets | ||
| Communal, Drop-down TV Screens | ||
| Onboard Wi-Fi |
Silver Service Features
Deluxe design
Specially designed, luxurious seats enhanced with leather headrests deliver superior support, blending comfort with a premium finish.
Space to stretch out
Enjoy the luxury of generous legroom that goes far beyond standard coach travel, giving you the freedom to settle in with ease and stretch out fully.
Spacious rear lounge
Designed for socialising, the spacious rear lounge offers a stylish retreat with privacy screens, handy tables and cup holders – perfect for relaxing, chatting and enjoying the journey.
Thoughtful touches that make a difference
A carefully maintained interior climate and soft ambient lighting ensure the coach always feels comfortable, welcoming and perfectly suited for a relaxing journey.
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