Experience the charm of Belgium on one of our 8-12 day tours. From the historic cities of Brussels and Bruges to the stunning countryside and delicious cuisine, Belgium offers a rich cultural experience.
Experience the charm of Belgium with our tours. Immerse yourself in the historic allure of Brussels, where the grandeur of the Grand Place and the iconic Atomium await. Wander through the medieval streets of Bruges, often referred to as the "Venice of the North," with its picturesque canals and quaint architecture. Beyond the cities, discover the stunning Belgian countryside, dotted with charming villages and lush landscapes. Indulge in Belgium’s world-renowned cuisine, from decadent chocolates and waffles to savory dishes like moules-frites.
The holiday markets in Belgium are a festive delight, featuring charming stalls selling artisanal goods, delicious treats, and unique holiday decorations. Visitors can enjoy the enchanting atmosphere with twinkling lights, ice skating rinks, and the aroma of warm waffles and mulled wine filling the air. Whether you're exploring ancient castles, sampling local brews in traditional pubs, or strolling through vibrant markets, Belgium offers a rich cultural experience that captivates every traveler.
Brussels, the capital of Belgium, is known for its historic architecture and vibrant culture. The city's heart is the Grand Place, a UNESCO World Heritage site, renowned for its stunning baroque guild halls and the majestic Town Hall, offering a glimpse into Brussels' rich history. A visit to the Atomium, a unique structure resembling an iron crystal magnified 165 billion times, provides panoramic views of the city and houses fascinating exhibitions. For those interested in politics and modern history, the European Parliament offers guided tours, allowing visitors to learn about the workings of the European Union. Together, these attractions highlight the diverse and dynamic essence of Brussels, making it a must-visit destination.
Flanders offers a captivating mix of historic cities and beautiful landscapes, each with its unique charm and attractions. This is the Dutch-speaking northern part of Belgium, and East Flanders is situated in the northwestern part of the country.
Explore the medieval city of Bruges, often called the "Venice of the North," with its winding canals, cobblestone streets, and well-preserved Gothic architecture.
In the vibrant city of Antwerp, discover a bustling cultural hub renowned for its impressive cathedral, vibrant fashion scene, and the works of the famous painter Rubens.
The historic battlefields of Ypres provide a poignant reminder of World War I, with preserved trenches, cemeteries, and the iconic Menin Gate memorial, where the Last Post ceremony is held daily.
Discover the vibrant city of Hasselt, where history meets modern charm, offering visitors a delightful blend of cultural treasures, exquisite cuisine, and warm hospitality that makes the city a must-visit destination.
Ghent, located in the East Flanders province, is part of the Flanders region in Belgium. Ghent is known for its well-preserved medieval architecture, vibrant cultural scene, and historic landmarks such as Gravensteen Castle and St. Bavo's Cathedral.
Waterloo, located in the Walloon Brabant province, is part of the Wallonia region in Belgium. Wallonia is the predominantly French-speaking region of Belgium, and Walloon Brabant is situated in the central part of the country, just south of Brussels. Waterloo is famously known for the Battle of Waterloo, where Napoleon Bonaparte was defeated in 1815.
Belgium’s rich history, stunning architecture, and delicious cuisine make it a top travel destination. Enjoy the charm of its historic cities, the beauty of its countryside, and the warmth of its people. Wondering what it’s like to go on a guided tour? Check out our Frequently Asked Questions about Guided Vacations to learn more.
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