Brussels and the royal cities of Flanders
Brussels – Antwerp – Mechelen – Ghent
- 3 nights with breakfast at the 5* Sofitel Brussels Europe
- Guided city tour in Brussels
- City tour in Antwerp
- City tour in Ghent
- Boat trip in Ghent with complementary glass of sparkling wine
- City tour in Mechelen
The bus journey to the centrally located Sofitel Brussels Europe is a comfortable and convenient ride. Situated on the lively Place Jourdan, the Sofitel is the perfect base for exploring the vibrant city of Brussels. In the evening, you’re at leisure to enjoy the city’s unique flair at your own pace – whether strolling the nearby streets, relaxing in an intimate café or simply soaking in the lively atmosphere.
Discover Brussels on a city tour. Stroll through the historic old town and see the famous Manneken Pis, the Grand-Place and much more. Afterwards, enjoy a tour of the Belgian port city of Antwerp. Learn about the history of Antwerp, which dates back to the Middle Ages. Typical Antwerp architecture in the style of the Flemish Renaissance can be seen in the Grote Markt in the centre of the old town.
Ghent offers an incredibly beautiful mix of past and present. The city centre boasts the wonderfully preserved Gravensteen castle, once the seat of the Counts of Flanders, the elegant facades of the Graslei quay, and intimate but lively squares like the Vrijdagmarkt. Discover Sint-Baafs Catheral and Gravensteen castle on a city tour. Afterwards, sip on a complementary glass of sparkling wine during a boat trip and enjoy the magnificent panorama of the guild houses on the Graslei.
Mechelen is considered one of Flanders’ most charming cities, and a guided tour of its historic centre is a great opportunity to discover its unique character and rich history. Enjoy the beautiful architecture and learn some interesting stories about the city’s past – a lovely way to end the day before starting on your return journey.