Cycling from Bruges to Amsterdam
Description
Summary
Description
Embark on an unforgettable multi-day cycling tour through the heart of Belgium and the Netherlands. This journey will take you from the medieval charm of Bruges to the vibrant streets of Amsterdam, with each day offering a unique blend of history, culture, and natural beauty. Cycle through picturesque landscapes, explore historic towns, and indulge in local culinary delights. With comfortable accommodations and a carefully curated itinerary, this tour promises an enriching experience for all adventurers. Whether you're drawn to the serene beaches of Zeeland or the iconic windmills of Kinderdijk, each day presents new opportunities for discovery and relaxation. Join us for an extraordinary adventure that captures the essence of these captivating regions.
Included
All breakfasts
Bike hire included
Located in a picturesque and quiet area near Bruges’ Lake of Love, the Beguinage and local brewery “Halve Maan”. The hotel has an intimate bar with terrace, a private underground parking and gym. You can also enjoy a relaxing massage in the spa area. The buffet breakfast, as lavish as the Flemish hospitality, is served in the beautiful breakfast room with authentic vaulted ceiling.
Should this accommodation not be available, an alternative of the same standard will be used.
Management by your local Headwater-appointed agent
Map
Attractions
Escher Museum
Burcht van Leiden
Church of Saint Peter and Saint Paul
Oude Hortus
Katwijk Lighthouse
Castle Loppem
Zeeland Bridge
The Loonse and Drunense Duinen National ParkDaily Itinerary
Day 1 – Day 1: Bruges
- Bruges - Arrival day
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- Onze-Lieve-Vrouw-ter-Duinenkerk
- Church of Saint Peter and Saint Paul
- Castle Loppem
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Begin your journey in the captivating city of Bruges, where the charm of cobbled streets, serene canals, and medieval architecture will transport you to another era. Spend your day exploring the enchanting ambiance of this historical city. As the day winds down, relax at the Dukes Hotel Academie (or similar) for a comfortable overnight stay.
Day 2 – Day 2: Bruges to Vlissingen
- Bruges
- Vlissingen
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- Struisvogelboerderij Monnikenwerve
- Breskens Lighthouse
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Set off from Bruges and cycle through the picturesque landscapes of West Flanders. Reach the coastal town of Knokke-Heist, where the inviting sandy beaches beckon for a refreshing swim. As the day concludes, a ferry ride will take you to the maritime town of Vlissingen. Enjoy a peaceful evening stroll along the sea promenade before settling in at Hotel de Timmerfabiek (or similar) for the night.
Day 3 – Day 3: Vlissingen to Zierikzee
- Zierikzee
- Vlissingen
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- Nobelpoort
- Zeeland Bridge
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Explore the province of Zeeland, renowned for its pristine beaches and rich history. Delight in fresh seafood and discover the artistic and cultural treasures in the area. In Zierikzee, marvel at over 500 monuments and indulge in some boutique shopping. Rest for the night at Boutique Hotel Zeeuws-Meisje (or similar).
Day 4 – Day 4: Zierikzee to Willemstad
- Zierikzee
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- Eiland van Brienenoord
- Zeeland Bridge
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Continue your journey through the scenic landscapes of Zeeland before crossing into North Brabant. Enjoy numerous opportunities for swimming and savoring local delicacies. Arrive in the historic fortress town of Willemstad, where time seems to have stood still since 1585. Spend the night at Hotel Mauritz (or similar).
Day 5 – Day 5: Willemstad to Dordrecht
- Dordrecht
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- Burcht van Leiden
- The Loonse and Drunense Duinen National Park
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Embark on a journey to De Biesbosch National Park, a unique water kingdom teeming with wildlife. Experience the tranquility of nature before heading to Dordrecht, the oldest city in Holland. Explore its rich history with over 1,000 monuments and enjoy the vibrant atmosphere of its charming alleys. Stay overnight at Stadshotel Steegoversloot (or similar).
Day 6 – Day 6: Dordrecht to Gouda
- Gouda
- Kinderdijk
- Dordrecht
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- Oude Hortus
- Katwijk Lighthouse
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Visit the iconic windmills of Kinderdijk, a must-see attraction in Holland. Learn about their history and enjoy the picturesque surroundings. Continue to Gouda, famous for its cheese and syrup waffles. Discover the city's historic buildings and enjoy a delightful evening. Rest at Best Western Plus City (or similar) for the night.
Day 7 – Day 7: Gouda to Amsterdam
- Amsterdam
- Gouda
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- Escher Museum
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Cycle through the lush landscapes of the Green Heart of the Netherlands, where you'll encounter quintessential Dutch scenes of cheese, windmills, and grazing cows. Conclude your cycling adventure in Amsterdam, a city brimming with culture and history. Spend the night at Westcord Fashion Hotel (or similar), and enjoy the vibrant atmosphere of this iconic metropolis.
Day 8 – Day 8: Departure from Amsterdam
- Amsterdam - Departure day
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After a hearty breakfast, bid farewell to Amsterdam and conclude your memorable multi-day cycling tour through the enchanting landscapes and historic cities of Belgium and the Netherlands.
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