7-Day Benelux Sightseeing Tour from Brussels around Belgium and the Netherlands
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Summary
Description
Step into a world where history and modernity intertwine with this 7-day sightseeing tour around Belgium and the Netherlands from Brussels. Explore the top attractions of two captivating European countries with 11 carefully curated excursions in an intimate small-group setting. Wander through the storied streets of Belgium and the Netherlands, uncovering the secrets of each city.
The entire experience lasts seven days. This well-planned itinerary is a great option to avoid the hassle of travel planning.
Enjoy the comfort of an air-conditioned, Wi-Fi-equipped Mercedes minivan. The tour also includes hotel accommodation for six nights with breakfast. Throughout the trip, you’ll experience remarkable destinations in the Benelux region. Highlights include gaining exclusive insights at a diamond factory, savoring Belgian beer, and gliding along serene canals.
Start your adventure in Brussels, Belgium's capital. Admire the Royal Residence, Royal Square, Houses of Parliament, Art Nouveau houses, Triumphal Arch, and Atomium, and visit the European Parliament to glimpse the continent's united dream.
Explore medieval Ghent and Bruges - two enchanting cities frozen in time. Ghent boasts the beautiful St. Bavo Cathedral and the magnificent Castle of the Counts of Flanders. Visit the Markt, Lake of Love, and Beguinage Abbey to experience the legacy of the Western Renaissance.
In Antwerp, alk in Rubens and Anthony Van Dyck's footsteps amidst the world's diamond capital. The Grote Markt holds stories of wealth, war, and wisdom with its guild houses, Plantin-Moretus Museum, and Het Steen fortress.
Amsterdam offers a story at every corner, from the National Memorial statue in Dam Square to the Royal Palace and the Rembrandt House Museum. Amsterdam's UNESCO-designated canal ring showcases 17th-century houses lining the waterways. Experience the city's unique blend of history, culture, and modern life on an Amstel Cruise.
Explore the essence of the Netherlands in Zaanse Schans, Volendam, and Giethoorn. Witness the country's history in Zaanse Schans with its windmills and wooden houses. Indulge in Dutch cuisine and village life in Volendam. Experience peace and serenity in Giethoorn, with its stunning boat-filled waterways and natural beauty.
In Alkmaar, witness the traditional cheese market and medieval city center with landmarks like the Waag. Explore Delft, known for its blue pottery and as the home of Vermeer, and experience the timeless charm of the Netherlands.
During this multi-day tour, you'll have a knowledgeable guide who will enhance your experience with unique insights about each destination you visit. The tour is offered in English.
The meeting point for this tour is located at Ibis Brussels, off Grand Place. The exact address of your departure location is Grasmarkt, Rue du Marché Aux Herbes 100, 1000 Bruxelles, Belgium.
The tour limits group sizes to 10 participants. Make sure to thoroughly explore the "Included" and "Good to know" sections below to learn more about the inclusions and insights this multi-day tour provides.
The cancellation policy for this multi-day tour is as follows: If you cancel at least 7 days before the scheduled departure time, you will receive a full refund. If you cancel between 3 and 6 days before the scheduled departure time, you will receive a 50% refund. If you cancel within 2 days of the scheduled departure, you will receive a 0% refund. This activity needs a certain number of people to proceed. If it's canceled because it lacks participants, you can choose another date or get a refund.
Venture on a journey where adventure awaits daily, and every moment becomes a cherished memory. Secure your spot on this exclusive 7-day sightseeing tour from Brussels to the heart of Belgium and the Netherlands, and look forward to the journey of a lifetime!
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Attractions
Fotograaf Volendam
Zaanse Schans
Moco MuseumDaily Itinerary
Day 1 – Day 1 first day
Day 1 – Day 1 first day
- Brussels - Arrival day
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You’ll be stopping at 2 destinations throughout the day.
Your travels will take you to the city of Brussels. There, you will embark on an exciting trip to experience its culture and visit popular attractions, such as the incredible and.
This 14:30 Brussels Guided Walking tour of the historic city center Learn about the history and culture of Brussels from an informative local guide See top Brussels attractions on a guided tour, such as the Royal Residence, Royal Square, Houses of Parliament and Art Nouveau houses, the Triumphal Arch, European Parliament and the iconic Atomium
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Day 2 – Day 2
Day 2 – Day 2
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On day 2 you’ll continue having incredible experiences on your tour by vehicle. Along the way, you’ll be making 2 stops throughout the day.
Your travels will take you to the city of Brussels to see the outstanding and.
After one excellent site, you’ll head to another popular travel destination.
Day 3 – Day 3
Day 3 – Day 3
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Day 3 of your tour by vehicle will give you more memorable experiences.
On your journey around the city of Brussels, you’ll be making stops at the extraordinary and. Exploring these popular travel destinations will satisfy your craving to make discoveries.
As you travel from one outstanding destination to another, your route will take you past some of the most scenic spots along the way.
Day 4 – Day 4
Day 4 – Day 4
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- Fotograaf Volendam
- Zaanse Schans
- Moco Museum
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Day 4 of your tour by vehicle will take you to more extraordinary travel destinations. The tour will be making 5 stops throughout the day.
Your next adventure will take place in the city of Brussels. There, you’ll have the exciting opportunity to admire and explore the captivating Volendam, Zaanse Schans, Amsterdam Canal Ring (Grachtengordel), Diamond Museum Amsterdam and.
You’ll be stopping at the magnificent Volendam. This Transfer to Volendam (~ 25 km)
Volendam is a fishing village with its own harbor, introducing tourists to the life of Dutch fishermen in the old days, here you can see locals in traditional clothes There are many fishing boats in the port of Volendam A fish auction is held in Volendam In the harbor, you can buy fish directly from a fishing boat "If you've been to Holland and haven't eaten herring in Volendam, then you haven't seen the country, " the Dutch say, because here is the most delicious herring in all the Netherlands is rated an average of 4.41 stars out of 5 by visitors from different parts of the globe.
Next, you’ll visit the exceptional Zaanse Schans, a captivating In the afternoon Half-day trip to Zaanse Schans & Volendam
Zaanse Schans is an open-air museum, where 6 windmills are located In total, more than 10 thousand windmills were built in Holland ! There are also 35 wooden houses of the XVII-XVIII centuries, telling about the lifestyle of the Dutch Here you can also see a spice mill, an oil mill, a bakery museum, a workshop of wooden clomping shoes, a cheese factory and much more. Visitors have rated Zaanse Schans an average of 4.44 out of 5 stars.
Another site you’ll be looking forward to seeing when in the city of Brussels is the amazing Amsterdam Canal Ring (Grachtengordel). Travelers have rated this travel destination an average of 4.53 stars out of 5.
A trip in the city of Brussels is more fruitful when visiting the wonderful Diamond Museum Amsterdam. People who have had the chance to experience this attraction have given it an impressive average rating of 4.05 stars out of 5.
Day 5 – Day 5
Day 5 – Day 5
- Brussels
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On day 5 you’ll experience more of the best destinations and attractions your tour by vehicle offers. The day’s itinerary will be making 1 stop throughout your adventure.
Day 6 – Day 6
Day 6 – Day 6
- Brussels
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Day 6 of your tour by vehicle will take you to more extraordinary travel destinations. The tour will be making 3 stops throughout the day.
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Day 7 – Day 7 last day
Day 7 – Day 7 last day
- Brussels - Departure day
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The last day of your tour by vehicle will take you to more incredible travel destinations. The tour will be making 1 stop throughout the day.
After spending some time wandering around several spectacular attractions, you’ll feel refreshed and ready to explore some more.
Traveling along your route will give you a glimpse of these excellent attractions.
You’ll leave your tour feeling inspired by some of the best destinations and attractions in Belgium. Be sure to take advantage of this once-in-a-lifetime experience while spots are still available!
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