About the tour
Starts
Ends
Ghent, Belgium
Brussels, Belgium
Highlights
Exclusive cruise to the heart of Wallonia and Flanders
The Strépy-Thieu Boat Lift and the Ronquières Inclined Plane—two extraordinary achievements
Ghent, a city on a human scale, a true cultural cocktail
Bruges, Flemish architecture at its best
Oudenaarde throughout the centuries
Itinerary
Set sail on a seven-day journey through Belgium’s enchanting canals, where history, art, and cuisine converge along tranquil waterways. Boarding in Ghent and disembarking in Brussels, this cruise tour weaves through Peronnes Lez Antoing, Mons, Oudenaarde, Bruges, and more—delivering a tapestry of Belgian culture at every stop.
Relax in the comfort of your onboard cabin as you drift past picturesque landscapes and into the heart of cities renowned for their distinctive charm. Each destination unveils new delights: indulge in Belgium’s legendary chocolate, beer, and wine, sample local delicacies, and immerse yourself in vibrant markets and historic city centers. The tour includes exclusive visits, such as the splendid Château de Beloeil—known as the "Belgian Versailles"—and the acclaimed Chant d’Éole vineyard, where you’ll discover the art of local winemaking.
The gentle pace of this cruise is ideal for travelers seeking relaxation and cultural enrichment, with the added pleasure of discovering hidden gems along Belgium’s storied waterways. What sets this trip apart is its focus on the region’s culinary and artistic treasures, making it a must for those who appreciate the finer things in life. Whether you’re a lover of art, heritage, or gastronomy, this tour promises an immersive and flavorful journey through the heart of Belgium.
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MS Raymonde
A cruise aboard a canal barge promises a peaceful break where you take the time to discover “la douce France” in a different way. The MS Raymonde a true cocoon of charm, sails on the French canals and offers its passengers an original and authentic experience. The MS Raymonde is a beautiful Premium canal barge, measuring 38,50 meters long and 5,07 meters wide. It can accommodate 22 passengers, in 11 cabins spread over two decks. The size of the cabins is 9m2 (including a PRM cabin of 11 m2) offering amenities and providing guests with all the comforts they need during their stay. On board, everything has been taken care of down to the smallest detail and the 6 crew members guarantee a personalized service. The decoration is stylish with an elegant and intimate atmosphere. Located on the upper deck are the restaurant, which offers delicate cuisine in a refined setting, the lounge bar and a relaxation area with a jacuzzi. Comfortable sun loungers are provided on the sun deck, the ideal place to relax and admire the surrounding landscapes. A journey aboard the MS Raymonde promises an unforgettable getaway on the water.
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