Paris — Bruges — Amsterdam

Paris - At 07:30, guests will be picked up from their hotel in Paris by a comfortable, air-conditioned Mercedes minivan. The journey to Bruges (Brugge) covers 295 km on the highway and takes approximately 3.5 hours. A brief stop at a rest area will occur after 1.5 hours.

Bruges - Arrival in Bruges (Brugge) is scheduled for 11:15. A 2-hour walking tour will be conducted in Bruges, the most visited Belgian city, known for its medieval architecture, charming canals, and rich history. During the tour, visitors will see the 83-meter Belfort bell tower, constructed in 1240, located on the market square and recognized as a UNESCO World Heritage site.
13:15 - 14:15 is reserved for lunch. Recommendations for restaurants are available, and reservations can be made upon request.

Bourgogne des Flandres Brewery - From 14:30 to 15:30, there will be a visit to the local brewery beer bar Bourgogne des Flandres, featuring a tasting of six varieties of locally brewed beers.

Boattour Bruges - From 15:30 to 16:45, enjoy a riverboat trip with an audio guide to appreciate the medieval city’s beauty from the water. The tour lasts between 30 to 45 minutes. Free time follows.
17:30 marks the departure to Amsterdam, with the journey taking approximately 3 hours (255 km).

Amsterdam - Arrival in Amsterdam is at 20:00, with accommodation provided at a 3*+ hotel.

Amsterdam — Zaanse Schans & Volendam — Antwerpen

Amsterdam - From 09:00 to 11:00, a walking tour of Amsterdam’s beautiful historical center will take place. Highlights include Dam Square, the Royal Palace, the Rembrandt House Museum, and the renowned Red Light District.
11:00 to 12:00 includes a visit to the Diamond Factory, where the entire diamond cutting process can be observed.
From 12:00 to 13:00, guests can enjoy an Amstel Cruise on Amsterdam’s UNESCO-listed canals, admiring the 17th-century gabled houses from the water.
13:00 to 14:00 is designated for lunch.

Zaanse Schans - At 14:00, a half-day trip to Zaanse Schans & Volendam begins. Zaanse Schans is an open-air museum featuring six windmills. Historically, over 10,000 windmills were constructed in Holland! The site also includes 35 wooden houses from the 17th and 18th centuries, showcasing Dutch lifestyle. Visitors can explore a spice mill, an oil mill, a bakery museum, a wooden clogs workshop, a cheese factory, and more. Transfer to Volendam (~25 km) follows.
Volendam is a fishing village with its own harbor, offering insights into the lives of Dutch fishermen in the past. Visitors can see locals in traditional attire and numerous fishing boats in the port. A fish auction takes place in Volendam, where fish can be purchased directly from a fishing boat. “If you’ve been to Holland and haven’t eaten herring in Volendam, then you haven’t truly experienced the country,” say the Dutch.
18:00 marks the departure to Antwerp, with the journey taking about 2 hours (160 km).

Antwerp - Arrival in Antwerp is at 20:00, with accommodation at a 3*+ hotel in the city center. Antwerp is the heart of ancient Flanders, the city of Rubens and van Dyck, and the world’s largest diamond cutting center. Visitors will explore the Grote Markt, the Plantin-Moretus Museum, and the medieval fortress of Het Steen.

Antwerp — Brussels — Paris

Antwerp - From 08:00 to 10:00, a walking tour of Antwerp’s city center will be conducted. Antwerp is the heart of ancient Flanders, the city of Rubens and van Dyck, and the world’s largest diamond cutting center. Visitors will explore the Grote Markt, the Plantin-Moretus Museum, and the medieval fortress of Het Steen.
10:00 marks the departure from Antwerp to Brussels (~50 km), taking about 1 hour.

Brussels - Arrival in Brussels is scheduled for 11:00, with a sightseeing city tour of the historic city center from 11:00 to 13:00. An informative local guide will share insights into Brussels’ history and culture. The guided tour includes top attractions such as the Royal Residence, Royal Square, Houses of Parliament, Art Nouveau houses, the Triumphal Arch, European Parliament, and the iconic Atomium.
13:00 to 17:00 is free time in Brussels.
17:00 marks the departure to Paris, taking 4 hours (320 km), with one stop at a rest area.

Paris - Arrival in Paris is at 21:00, with drop-off at the hotel.

• Zaanse Schans & Volendam half day trip
• Mercedes E220 car for 2 - 3 people or Mercedes Minivan for 3 - 7 people
• Hotel accommodation 3 star hotels for 2 nights in Double Rooms (if option is selected)
• Breakfast
• Walking tours in Brussels, Amsterdam, Brugge, Antwerp
• Bottled water, Beer tasting
• Diamond factory visit in Amsterdam
• Boat canal cruise in Amsterdam

• Gratuities and Souvenirs, Meals and Drinks

Private Experience: Paris - Bruges - Amsterdam - Zaanse Schans - Volendam - Antwerp - Brussels - Paris with Hotel Pickup.

Embark on a captivating 3-day journey exploring the most fascinating UNESCO World Heritage sites in Belgium and the Netherlands, with 8 exciting excursions included, starting and concluding in Paris.

Travelers will explore a variety of UNESCO landmarks, cities, and attractions: enjoy a walking tour in Brussels, discover Bruges, take a brief visit to Antwerp—the heart of ancient Flanders, and experience a walking tour of Amsterdam’s historic center, including a visit to a Diamond factory and a canal cruise. Additionally, visit the ethnographic open-air park Zaanse Schans and Volendam.

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If you cancel at least 6 full day(s) before the scheduled departure time, you will receive a full refund.
If you cancel between 2 and 6 day(s) before the scheduled departure time, you will receive a 50% refund.
If you cancel within 2 day(s) of the scheduled departure, you will receive a 0% refund.