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Beer-tasting in Flemish Brabant
Brussels, Leuven
Whether you’re a fan of ale, lager or IPA, sample the best of Belgian beer on this trip to Leuven, the home of Stella Artois and brimming with local microbreweries.
Flanders Fields
Kortrijk, Ypres
Based in Ypres, cycle the Salient battlefields taking in the Tyne Cot and Langemark cemeteries. As the sun sets, gather under the Menin Gate for the Last Post recital.
Beyond Brussels
Brussels, Mechelen
For the young and young-at-heart: short journey times and an itinerary of kid-friendly activities featuring comic characters and Europe’s best toy museum.
Cities of Art
Kortrijk, Antwerp, Paris
Gallery-hop in Paris before heading to Belgium where you’ll find Reubens and Van Eyck in Flanders, fashion in Antwerp, and open studios on Kortrijk’s river island.
Short break to Bruges
Bruges
Leafy canals, gingerbread houses and cobbled streets, with a history of lace production and a beer culture so good it's been declared UNESCO Heritage.
Belgian waterways
Kortrijk, Ghent, Bruges
Float through the waterways of Bruges, Ghent and Kortrijk. You’ll uncover the hidden side of Belgium’s most picturesque canal cities, only reachable by boat.
Spring highlight
Floralia Brussels
Head out to the twelfth-century Kasteel van Groot-Bijgaarden, a castle set within sprawling 14-hectare grounds complete with a spectacular moat. In springtime, Groot-Bijgaarden is the site of Brussels' famous spring flower exhibition, Floralia Brussels.
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Discover the Low Countries
The Netherlands, Belgium and Luxemburg, also known as the low countries or Benelux, are strung together by history, geography, culture—and trains. Uncover the boom in arts and culture of the Golden Age in Dutch Masters, Antwerp’s Plantin-Moretus printing house and the sprawling grounds of Luxembourg’s Villa Vauban.
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