Immerse yourself in Brussels, Antwerp and Bruges on this full-day coach tour of Belgium. Make the most of your time and experience the best of Belgium, including a canal tour, a snack of Belgian fries, beer and chocolate.
Highlights
- Performed in French, English
Meet your local guide in Brussels, capital of Belgium and heart of the European Union. Soak up the café culture of the Grand Place, the city's central square with its guild houses and a carpet floor of flowers. You will see all the important sites including the Royal Palace, St. Michael's Cathedral and the Palace of Justice. Taste the best Belgian fries and get ready to participate in a discovery of Belgian chocolate in a typical chocolate shop where you can also taste some delicious pralines. Before leaving Brussels, catch a glimpse of Manneken Pis, the bronze statue of a little boy peeing in a fountain.
Head to the banks of the Scheldt in Antwerp, where you'll encounter the Fashion District, and the Market Square, including a visit to the heart of the Cathedral of Our Lady. Pass by the home and studio of Peter Paul Rubens, the famous Flemish painter, as well as one of the oldest zoos in the world. Discover Antwerp, the diamond district, where nearly 80% of the world's rough diamonds are traded.
Next stop is the medieval city of Bruges with tasting of a sample of 5 Belgian beers in a typical Brussels café*. Discover Bruges on a canal cruise (about 35 minutes). You can venture inside the Chapel of the Holy Blood, where it is said that the blood of Christ was brought after the Crusades. Your full-day guided tour through Belgium will conclude with a coach return to Brussels.
* Milk chocolate and cookies available for children
Detailed schedule
Starting point:
Place de Brouckère or in front of the Hôtel Métropole.
Departure time:
08.00 p.m
Hotel pickup begins before this time, exact pickup time will be advised upon reconfirmation.
Return details:
Ends at the Grande Place.