Simple stays with essential amenities. Typically guesthouses, hostels or hotels rated below 3 stars — clean, no-frills, and great for value-conscious travelers.
Comfortable and reliable 3-star stays. Expect private rooms, en-suite bathrooms, and solid amenities — a great balance between comfort and cost.
Upscale 4-5 star hotels and lodges. Enjoy high-end service, refined comfort, and premium locations — ideal for travelers seeking extra indulgence.
Pedal from Amsterdam’s iconic canals to Brussels’ grand plazas on this 8-day Cycling from Amsterdam to Brussels tour, designed with experienced travelers in mind. Glide across mostly flat, scenic routes through Holland and Belgium, discovering the windmills of Kinderdijk, Gouda’s famous cheese and syrup waffles, and the ecological marvels of Biesbosch National Park. In Belgium, savor Antwerp’s architecture, Leuven’s vibrant student atmosphere, and culinary delights like mussels, frites, and luxury chocolates. This self-guided bicycle tour includes accommodation, transport, and meals, allowing you to focus on both cultural encounters and active exploration. The USP? A perfect marriage of leisurely cycling, historic cities, and irresistible local flavors, making it a must for those who love to combine adventure with European charm.
Bicycle tours
Tour Type
Private Tour
Accommodation
Hotel
Age Range
12-99 yrs
Operated in
english
Destinations
Amsterdam, Brussels, Gouda, Pape
Amsterdam, Brussels, Gouda, Papendrecht, Bergen Op Zoom, Antwerp, Leuven
Travel from Barcelona to Rome on this epic 36-day journey covering 11 countries. Along with the iconic sites in Berlin, Paris and Amsterdam, you’ll also venture to the serene Old Town of Salzburg, get a bird’s eye view of Bratislava from UFO Tower and comb the markets of Avignon for locally grown produce. This trip will suit both those looking to discover Europe for the first time and veterans revisiting their favourite haunts. Steeped in history and stuffed with all your favourite regional cuisines, this small group adventure is the ultimate foray into the European heartlands.
City sightseeing
Tour Type
Small Group TourSmall group tours usually have 8-12 participants and maximum up to 18 travelers
Accommodation
Hotel, Hostel, Guest House, Resort
Age Range
15-99 yrs
Operated in
english
Destinations
Rome, Barcelona, Brussels, Amste
Rome, Barcelona, Brussels, Amsterdam, Berlin, Krakow, Prague, Cesky Krumlov, Vienna, Budapest, Bled, Venice, Avignon, Liguria, Cinque Terre and Liguria, Florence, Paris, Luxembourg City
Imagine drifting through the canals of Amsterdam and the historic harbors of Belgium—this is the essence of the "Northern European Culture And Charm: A Cruise Between The Netherlands And Belgium." Over 12 days, this cruise trip takes you from bustling Brussels to iconic ports such as Rotterdam, Antwerp, and Ghent, unveiling the rich tapestry of Dutch and Belgian culture, architecture, and traditions.
Linger over the scenic waterways, marvel at medieval towns, and savor regional cuisine as you relax in your comfortable cabin. The unique selling point of this trip is its deep immersion into two fascinating countries, blending vibrant city life with tranquil coastal scenery. Whether you are a culture connoisseur or simply seeking a restful journey through northern Europe, this cruise offers a delightful escape packed with history, charm, and the magic of river travel.
See a few of Europe’s best cities on a 15-day adventure from Barcelona to Amsterdam, full of fun, flexibility and free time to explore each destination at your own pace. Join your local leader on orientation walks, wander the streets of Dijon and see Gaudi’s architecture in Barcelona. Explore the medieval walls of Girona, learn the history of gladiators in the Roman amphitheatre of Nimes and visit Europe’s largest seaport in Rotterdam. This trip balances the leisure of free time with curated, local experiences that offer a deep dive into the history of Western Europe.
ExplorerTrain tours
Tour Type
Small Group TourSmall group tours usually have 8-12 participants and maximum up to 18 travelers
Accommodation
Hostel, Hotel
Age Range
15-99 yrs
Operated in
english
Destinations
Barcelona, Brussels, Ghent, Brug
Barcelona, Brussels, Ghent, Bruges, Amsterdam, Rotterdam, Girona, Avignon, Dijon, Paris
From the Belgian capital to the famous Windmills of Kinderdijk, discover the beauty of northern European cities and the authenticity found within. A cultivated mix of architecture and local cuisine. Crisscross Brussels and its medieval Grand-Place, retrace the steps of immigrants embarking to the USA during the 19th and early 20th centuries at the Red Star Line Museum in Antwerp, and visit one of the best-kept secrets in that city—the magnificent Nottebohm Room. In Ghent, you'll come across amazing Flemish architecture revealing an unquestionable medieval heritage, and you won't escape without enjoying a local brew, if that's your style. Stroll the romantic streets of Bruges, taking in the fairytale-like atmosphere. Further along, learn about the years of engineering needed to complete the intriguing Delta Works. Lastly, visit one of the most iconic sites in Holland, the famous Windmills of Kinderdijk—a prime example of 1,000-year-old Dutch know-how.
Set off on a rail journey through west Europe’s biggest cities, visiting local makers, low-key cities and cultural hotspots. Start the adventure learning all the secrets of Montmartre with a local guide. Bid adieu to Paris and hallo to Belgium with a walking tour of Brussels from a diverse perspective. Stop by Bruges and explore the city of canals, then catch a train headed for the Netherlands featuring Rotterdam urban farms, tile-painting in Delft and the local charm of Amsterdam. Discover the most out of the region with a local leader and plenty of free time to explore.
Train tours
Tour Type
Small Group TourSmall group tours usually have 8-12 participants and maximum up to 18 travelers
Amsterdam, Rotterdam, Antwerp, and Brussels—these iconic cities set the stage for the "The Treasures of the North through Holland and Belgium" cruise tour, a 6-day adventure brimming with discovery. Beginning in Amsterdam and concluding in Brussels, this trip invites you to seek out the hidden gems of the Netherlands and Belgium, from the charming fishing heritage of Volendam to the windmills of Zaanse Schans. Explore the international flair of The Hague and the grandeur of the Belgian capital, all while enjoying the comforts of your shipboard cabin. What makes this tour unique? Its carefully curated itinerary, offering a rare mix of cultural landmarks and off-the-beaten-path treasures in two of Europe’s most storied regions.
Spend a week exploring some of the best bits of northwestern Europe, from Paris to Amsterdam. Walk the streets of romantic Paris, have a beer in Brussels and discover hidden gems in Ghent. Walk along the cobbled alleys in Belgium, cycle along canals in Amsterdam and visit a floating farm in Rotterdam. Tick iconic landmarks off your bucket list, spend a day in Bruges and enjoy free time to explore at your own pace – all with like-minded travellers!
ExplorerTrain tours
Tour Type
Small Group TourSmall group tours usually have 8-12 participants and maximum up to 18 travelers
From the cobbled lanes of Bruges to the cosmopolitan heart of Brussels, the "Belgium Cycle - Bruges to Brussels" trip invites you on an 8-day exploration of Belgium’s cultural and scenic highlights. Designed for experienced travelers and seniors comfortable with a moderate cycling pace, this self-guided bicycle tour weaves through Antwerp, Ghent, Maldegem, and four other captivating destinations.
Follow in the footsteps of the Flemish Masters as you glide along riverbanks and through peaceful forests, connecting some of Belgium’s most beautiful towns. Cultural treasures await at every stop: marvel at masterpieces in the Old Masters Museum in Brussels, explore the majestic St. Bavo Cathedral in Ghent, and uncover artistic heritage at Antwerp’s KMKSA and Rubens House. The Groeninge Museum in Bruges and St. John’s Church in Mechelen round out a rich itinerary of art and architecture.
Much of the journey follows flat, scenic paths—ideal for leisurely pedaling with time to pause and enjoy local specialties like Belgian beer, mussels, and chocolate. Comfortable hotels provide a warm welcome each evening, ensuring restful nights after days of cultural and natural discovery.
The highlight of this tour package is its seamless blend of art, history, and gentle cycling through charming landscapes, making it an ideal choice for those who cherish both cultural enrichment and active travel.
Discover the gems of Belgium and the Netherlands on the "The Treasures of North - Through two extraordinary countries: Belgium and The Netherlands," a 6-day cruise that starts and ends in Brussels. Sail through Rotterdam, Amsterdam, and Antwerp, marvel at Brussels’ architectural splendor, and experience the international flair of The Hague. Explore Volendam and Zaanse Schans for a glimpse of iconic Dutch life. This tour package’s unique draw is its journey through the cultural and historical highlights of two neighboring nations, blending city excitement with traditional charm.