Summary
Explore medieval towns and charming cobblestoned villages
Short Itinerary / Route
- Day 1
- Brussels Welcome
- Day 2
- Brussels Grand Place And Galeries Royales
- Day 3
- Waterloo And A Boat Ride Through Ghent
- Day 4
- Ypres, Flanders Fields And Menin Gate
- Day 5
- Delightful Bruges
- Day 6
- 3 Massive Dykes And Rotterdam Port Cruise
- Day 7
- Cheese And Windmills
- Day 8
- My Time’ In Fabulous Utrecht, De Haar Castle & Haa...
- Day 9
- Amsterdam Cruise And 'My Time'
- Day 10
- Picturesque Groningen And The Astonishing Shipyard...
- Day 11
- Bremen, River Cruise And 'My Time'
- Day 12
- Buzzing Hamburg And 'My Time'
- Day 13
- Stunning Schwerin Castle And Vibrant Berlin
- Day 14
- Berlin’S Reichstag And Wonderful 'My Time'
- Day 15
- Potsdam’S Palaces And Gardens
- Day 16
- Berlin
Countries (3): Belgium, Germany, Netherlands
Travel Cities (16): Amsterdam, Berlin, Brandenburg, Bremen, Bruges, Brussels, Edam-Volendam, Gent, Groningen, Hamburg, Keukenhof, Potsdam, Rotterdam, Schwerin, Utrecht, Waterloo
Details
Embark on a captivating exploration of the lesser-known gems in Belgium, the Netherlands and Germany’s vibrant north, where palaces, medieval towns and charming cobblestoned villages await your discovery.Be absorbed by Brussels, visit Waterloo, relax in Ghent’s beautiful town squares, amongst Bruges’ ornate gabled merchant houses, and visit the sobering WW1battlefields of Flanders and Ypres. Cruise through Rotterdam’s port, drive along the massive Delta dykes, stay in the heart of charming Utrecht, cruise along Amsterdam’s canals and explore the astonishing Palace of De Haar. (Late April, special departure includes tickets to visit the world famous Keukenhof Tulip Flower Festival!) Now complete the picture with six further nights in Germany’s vibrant North. In Papenburg, witness some of the world’s biggest passenger cruise liners being built, visit the UNESCO Heritage listed Bremen Town Hall and cruise along the River Wesser. Explore the Hanseatic city of Hamburg, visit the stunning, UNESCO listed Schwerin Castle and to cap it all off, see Berlin’s Checkpoint Charlie, visit the famous Reichstag and Potsdam’s Palaces.