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Discover the essence of Ostend with a 5-day city break in Belgium, blending cultural richness with exhilarating adventures.

Nestled along Belgium's pristine North Sea coast, Ostend is a vibrant city that effortlessly blends historical charm with modern allure. Known as 'The Queen of the Belgian Sea-side resorts, ' Ostend offers an inviting mix of sandy beaches, cultural treasures, and culinary delights. From the moment you arrive, the briny sea breeze and the rhythmic sound of waves lapping the shore promise a refreshing escape.

Stroll along the bustling Albert I Promenade, where chic cafes and seafood restaurants offer panoramic views of the endless horizon. The majestic Royal Galleries, an architectural marvel from the Belle Époque era, stand as a testament to Ostend's rich heritage. For art enthusiasts, the Mu. ZEE museum is a treasure trove of Belgian art, with works spanning from the 19th century to contemporary pieces.

Ostend's vibrant city center is a playground for shoppers and history buffs alike. The bustling Visserskaai, with its quaint fish market, is the perfect spot to savor fresh seafood delicacies. Don't miss the imposing Fort Napoleon, a Napoleonic fortress that now serves as an interactive museum, offering glimpses into the region’s storied past.

Whether you are soaking up the sun on the expansive beach, exploring the intricate streets, or indulging in gourmet treats, Ostend promises an experience that is both relaxing and invigorating. With its unique blend of old-world charm and contemporary flair, Ostend is a coastal gem waiting to be discovered. For more information on planning your visit, check out Ostend's official website.

With this perfectly planned holiday package, you will experience the ultimate Ostend city break. This trip includes 4 nights in Ostend at one of the best hotels in the city. Let us take care of the details so you can fully enjoy all the attractions and activities the city has to offer. Whether you're seeking to discover the rich cultural heritage of Ostend or indulge in its delicious culinary scene, this holiday package has got you covered.

The home for your 5-day holiday in Ostend will be one of the city’s best hotels. You’ll choose from a great selection of places to stay, all conveniently located in downtown Ostend, close to many of the top attractions and best restaurants in the city. Ostend offers excellent hotels for every budget, ensuring travelers a fantastic city break. You can rest assured that we will always recommend the best available places to stay in the city.

During your vacation in Ostend, you'll get the chance to experience some of the best things to see and do in the city. Leopoldpark, Mercator, and Atlantikwall Raversyde are only a few of the many spectacular attractions and sights you’ll find on your carefully planned travel itinerary.

Maximize your holiday experience in Ostend by customizing each day with exciting tours and tickets. Whether you're tracing the footsteps of history through iconic landmarks, savoring the rich flavors of Belgium's traditional cuisine, or uncovering the city's best-kept secrets on guided tours, Ostend promises an adventure tailored to every traveler's passion. With a diverse selection of immersive experiences to choose from, your time in Ostend is sure to be anything but ordinary.

Between sightseeing and activities, you will enjoy plenty of time to wander through Ostend's best shopping streets and markets. Let the unique souvenirs you find serve as fond reminders of your city break in Belgium.

This travel plan is designed to include everything you need to experience the best of Ostend. By booking this vacation package, you can avoid spending hours researching and planning your city break and jump straight to enjoying it. Let the experts take care of the details so you can relax and make the most of your time in Belgium.

To make sure the city break is fully tailored to your interests and preferences, you can easily customize each day of your journey. Our intuitive trip planning puts you in control, ensuring that every moment in Ostend reflects your unique travel style.

Book with us to get an expertly curated step-by-step travel itinerary and access to 24/7 personal travel support before, during, and after your city break in Ostend.

The best hotels, flights, activities, and tours in Ostend fill up quickly, so it's advisable to book your holiday package in advance. Select a date and start planning your city break in Ostend as early as today. Join us and discover the enchanting beauty of Ostend, Belgium!

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Leopoldpark
Onze-Lieve-Vrouw-ter-DuinenkerkAtlantikwall Raversyde
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Church of Saint Peter and Saint Paul
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Day 1

Day 1

  • Ostend - Arrival day
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  • Leopoldpark
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Your exciting city break begins as soon as you arrive in the beautiful city of Ostend. You’ll stay in Ostend for 4 nights.

Ostend is a beautiful city with plenty to discover. If you arrive before check-in time or prefer to get started on your sightseeing right away, we recommend checking out Leopoldpark, or just taking a stroll in the city center. Soak in the lovely atmosphere and sit down for a bit to eat or drink.

When the afternoon arrives, make your way to the hotel of your choice in downtown Ostend. Check-in at hotels in Belgium normally starts around 2 to 3 PM. Each accommodation option in Ostend offers a unique blend of comfort and style in addition to prime access to the city’s top attractions.

When it’s time for dinner, try one of the most popular restaurants in Ostend. Make sure to reserve a table in advance, as the best restaurants fill up quickly.

Enjoy a delicious meal at Hotel du Bassin, a highly-rated dining destination in Ostend. If you're eager to try something different, consider Bistrot de la Mer, another top spot with a tantalizing menu. You might also want to secure a reservation at Restaurant Diplomat. With a reputation for consistently satisfying customers, it’s an excellent choice to enhance your stay in Ostend this evening.

Extend your evening after a delightful meal by visiting De Zeegeuzen, which offers the perfect atmosphere for a night out.

Celebrate the start of your 5-day city break in Ostend with a toast!

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Day 2

Day 2

  • Ostend
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  • Onze-Lieve-Vrouw-ter-Duinenkerk
  • Atlantikwall Raversyde
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Rise and shine for day 2 of your city break in Ostend! Today, delve deeper into the city's offerings, from its iconic landmarks to its hidden gems. With 3 nights remaining, there's ample time to explore and uncover the heart of Ostend.

Today’s route brings fun adventures, photo-friendly spots, and historic treasures. The first attraction of today is Onze-lieve-vrouw-ter-duinenkerk. This underrated church is a photogenic place to see in Ostend. Continue your discovery at Atlantikwall Raversyde, an eye-catching archeological site with stories to tell.

Whether you decide to get entrance tickets for all attractions or you prefer admiring from a distance, amazing experiences await on this day in Ostend.

When it’s time for dinner, try one of the most popular restaurants in Ostend. Make sure to reserve a table in advance, as the best restaurants fill up quickly.

Make sure to reserve a table at l'Apéro Ostende, an iconic dining spot in Ostend. This culinary treasure and its outstanding menu have enchanted food enthusiasts from around the world. Immerse yourself in the culinary delights of Savarin, a popular restaurant in Ostend. With a menu designed to delight, it ensures a dining experience that transcends the ordinary. Experience the culinary magic of Oode, a hidden gem nestled in Ostend. Known for its exquisite cuisine and inviting atmosphere, it's a dining experience you won't soon forget.

Cap off your dinner by heading to Lafayette Music Bar, ideal for a leisurely evening with a drink in hand.

Get some rest at your hotel in preparation for another wonderful day in Ostend to come!

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Day 3

Day 3

  • Ostend
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  • Mercator
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On day 3 of your city break, you will set out to discover Ostend, including some of the most amazing things to see and do in the city. You’ll stay 2 nights in Ostend and enjoy plenty of time for exploring.

Set out on a day brimming with family-friendly attractions, scenic views, and photo-friendly spots. Start at the up-and-coming Mercator, a historic historic ship in Ostend.

Exploring can easily make you lose track of time. Make sure to grab something to eat and use this opportunity to learn more about Ostend's food culture.

Enjoy a delicious meal at RESTAURANT -TEAROOM LENTINI, a highly-rated dining destination in Ostend. If you're eager to try something different, consider MOOSE-Ostend, another top spot with a tantalizing menu. You might also want to secure a reservation at De Markt. With a reputation for consistently satisfying customers, it’s an excellent choice to enhance your stay in Ostend this evening.

Continue your lively evening at Q Beach House, a perfect place for winding down or revving up the night, depending on which mood you’re in.

As the day draws to a close, bask in the tranquility of Ostend by night. With memories made and adventures ahead, rest well and embrace the journey anew tomorrow.

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Day 4

Day 4

  • Ostend
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  • Church of Saint Peter and Saint Paul
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On day 4 of your fun city break in Ostend, you’ll experience more of the best attractions and activities in the city. You now have 1 night left in Ostend.

Start your day at Church Of Saint Peter And Saint Paul. This inviting church is a beloved place to see in Ostend.

When you’re ready to eat, treat yourself to a nice meal at a top-rated restaurant in the city.

Treat yourself to a delightful dinner at Lobster, highly recommended for tonight's dining. Or, if you're feeling adventurous, why not try Cappuccino? It's another excellent option with a diverse menu. Consider reserving a table at La Vie as well. Known for its consistent customer satisfaction, it’s an ideal pick for tonight in Ostend.

Extend your evening after a delightful meal by visiting Manuscript, which offers the perfect atmosphere for a night out.

Savor the memories of an amazing day in Ostend, Belgium!

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Day 5

Day 5

  • Ostend - Departure day
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  • Zeeheldenplein
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Your city break in Ostend is coming to an end, and it's soon time to say goodbye to the city. Before you leave, make sure to capture a few last moments to cherish your rejuvenating vacation in Belgium.

If you're up for some more sightseeing, we recommend visiting Zeeheldenplein, a breathtaking public square before you head out.

Depending on how much time you have to spare on your departure day, you may want to do some last-minute shopping or sightseeing. Downtown Ostend offers excellent shopping opportunities and is the perfect place to browse for souvenirs and gifts to bring home. Take a walk and discover unique items you can purchase to remind you of your city break in Ostend.

Before you conclude your city break in Ostend, drop by a top-rated restaurant for your last chance at a memorable dining experience in the city. Savor the destination's vibrant atmosphere over a delicious meal.

Treat yourself to a delightful dinner at Le Chevalier, highly recommended for tonight's dining. Or, if you're feeling adventurous, why not try Café Brasserie 't Teugsje? It's another excellent option with a diverse menu.

As you prepare to leave Ostend, remember the moments of joy, discovery, and connection you've experienced in Belgium. Carry them with you as souvenirs of your journey, guiding you as you continue to explore and create new memories.

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