Copenhagen to Bussels & Holland & Belgium in Bloom
Description
Summary
Description
Embark on a captivating multi-day tour through the heart of Europe, where history, culture, and scenic beauty converge. From the royal allure of Copenhagen to the vibrant charm of Amsterdam, and the artistic heritage of Brussels, this journey promises unforgettable experiences. Discover iconic landmarks, indulge in local delicacies, and immerse yourself in the rich tapestry of European culture. With luxurious accommodations and expertly guided excursions, this tour offers a perfect blend of relaxation and exploration. Join us for an adventure that will leave you with cherished memories and a deeper appreciation for the wonders of Europe.
Included
13 breakfasts, 6 lunches, 7 dinners
Airport transfers outside Australia are included
7 nights on board an Emerald Cruises Star-Ship
3 nights at a hotel in Copenhagen
3 nights at a Brussels hotel
Guided city tour of Brussels
7 nights on board an Emerald Cruises Star-Ship
Airport transfers to and from your Star-Ship
The services of an Emerald Cruises cruise director
Port taxes and charges
All tipping and gratuities
Tour to Zaanse Schans windmills
Architectural tour of Rotterdam
Guided walking tour of Antwerp
Visit to Paleis Het Loo
Visit to Keukenhof Gardens
Clog Painting on board
Visit to Mauritshuis & orientation walk in The Hague
Guided bike tour to Waterland
Cycling and tasting tour of Rotterdam
Guided bike tour in Willemstad
Guided bike tour of Arnhem
20 delectable meals including 7 breakfasts (B), 6 lunches (L), 7 dinners (D)
Including a Welcome and Farewell Reception & Dinner
Complimentary wine, beer and soft drinks served with lunch and dinner on board
3 nights at a hotel in Copenhagen
Guided City tour of Copenhagen
Canal Cruise
Transfer to hotel and airport
Flights between Copenhagen and Amsterdam
3 nights at a Brussels hotel
Guided city tour of Brussels
Transfers to and from the hotel, ship and airport
Coach transfer between Amsterdam and Brussels
6 Breakfasts (B)
Map
Attractions
Daily Itinerary
Day 1 – Day 1: Arrival in Copenhagen
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Begin your enchanting journey in the heart of Denmark as you arrive in Copenhagen, a city steeped in royal history and vibrant culture. Upon arrival, you'll be whisked away to your hotel (Hilton or similar) for a three-night stay. Here, you'll meet your fellow travelers and tour director, setting the stage for an unforgettable adventure.
Day 2 – Day 2: Exploring Copenhagen's Charms
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- Amalienborg
- Nyhavn
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Embark on a guided tour through Copenhagen, where history and modernity intertwine along its picturesque canals. As you glide through the waterways, marvel at the colorful Nyhavn district and the regal Amalienborg Palace. This day promises a blend of cultural insights and scenic beauty.
Day 3 – Day 3: Royal Residences and Leisure
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- Tivoli Gardens
- Christiansborg Palace (2nd)
- Rosenborg Castle
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Delve into Danish history with a visit to Christiansborg Palace, the seat of the Danish Parliament. Spend the afternoon exploring Copenhagen at your leisure, perhaps visiting the enchanting Tivoli Gardens or the historic Rosenborg Castle. Enjoy the city's culinary delights at a local café.
Day 4 – Day 4: Journey to Amsterdam
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Bid farewell to Copenhagen as you embark on a flight to Amsterdam, the vibrant capital of the Netherlands. Upon arrival, you'll board your luxurious Emerald Cruises Star-Ship, ready to explore the Dutch waterways.
Day 5 – Day 5: Dutch Traditions in Zaanse Schans
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- Castle de Haar
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Venture to Zaanse Schans, a quintessential Dutch town known for its historic windmills and artisan workshops. Alternatively, enjoy a guided bike tour through Waterland, soaking in the picturesque scenery. Return to your Star-Ship for a unique clog painting experience.
Day 6 – Day 6: Architectural Wonders of Rotterdam
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- Leidse Hout
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Explore Rotterdam, a city renowned for its modern architecture and historical roots. Discover the unique skyline and delve into its rich history with an architectural tour. For the adventurous, a cycling and tasting tour offers a delightful exploration of local flavors.
Day 7 – Day 7: Cultural Riches in The Hague
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- Maritime Museum
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Visit The Hague, the royal and administrative capital of the Netherlands. Explore the Mauritshuis Museum, home to masterpieces by Rembrandt and Vermeer. In the afternoon, enjoy a guided bike tour through the scenic Dutch countryside.
Day 8 – Day 8: Artistic Heritage in Antwerp
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- Horta Museum
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Arrive in Antwerp, Belgium's largest port city, known for its artistic heritage. Enjoy a guided tour of the city center, exploring its cobbled lanes and historical landmarks like the medieval Hat Steen fortress. Spend the afternoon at leisure, discovering Antwerp's vibrant culture.
Day 9 – Day 9: Royal Splendor at Paleis Het Loo
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- National Museum Paleis het Loo
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Sail through the Dutch waterways to Arnhem, where you'll visit the magnificent Paleis Het Loo, once the summer residence of the Dutch royal family. Alternatively, embark on a guided bike tour of Arnhem, exploring its scenic parks and charming streets.
Day 10 – Day 10: Floral Beauty at Keukenhof Gardens
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- Keukenhof Forest
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Experience the breathtaking beauty of Keukenhof Gardens, nestled amidst the region's vibrant tulip farms. Marvel at the stunning displays of millions of bulb varieties, expertly arranged by landscape architects. This floral paradise is a feast for the senses.
Day 11 – Day 11: Arrival in Brussels
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Disembark in Amsterdam and journey to Brussels, the heart of Belgium. Settle into your hotel (Sofitel or similar) for a three-night stay. Discover Brussels' world-class chocolate, artistic heritage, and architectural splendor.
Day 12 – Day 12: Discovering Brussels' Icons
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- Grand-Place
- Tenreuken park
- Atomium
- St Michael and St Gudula Cathedral, Brussels
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Uncover the vibrant culture of Brussels on a guided city tour. Marvel at the Grand Place, a UNESCO World Heritage Site, and the quirky Manneken Pis. Visit the Royal Palace and St. Michael and St. Gudula Cathedral, and be inspired by the futuristic Atomium.
Day 13 – Day 13: Leisurely Day in Brussels
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- Cinquantenaire Park
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Enjoy a day at your own pace in Brussels. Savor local delicacies like Belgian fries paired with craft beer, or relax in the Parc du Cinquantenaire, a blend of French-style gardens and historical sites. Discover the city's hidden gems at your leisure.
Day 14 – Day 14: Departure from Brussels
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Conclude your captivating journey in Brussels, bidding farewell to newfound friends. Transfer to the airport for your onward flight, taking with you cherished memories of this extraordinary multi-day tour.
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