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Bruges - Venice of the
North Coach Holidays - 5 Days
Holiday Highlights
· Guided minibus tour of medieval Bruges
· Ypres, known for its World War I battlefields
Bruges
- Holiday Itinerary
DAY 1:
UK to Bruges We travel
to Dover and take the sailing to Calais, then into Belgium
and on to Bruges for our four night stay.
DAY 5:
Bruges to UK From
Calais to Dover and then home. (B)
DAY 2 to 4: Bruges At leisure
in Bruges, known as ‘Venice of the North’, with
bars, cafés and restaurants galore opening onto delightful
squares in true cosmopolitan fashion. The peaceful Beguinage
and the Lake of Love are perfect places to spend a quiet
moment. Our included minibus tour will allow you to get
your bearings and
introduce you to some of the many sights. Additionally there
are two other included excursions are to historic Ypres,
known for its World War I Battlefields and charming Ghent.
Join our optional excursions to Sluis in neighbouring Holland
and to De Haan Market with a scenic drive along the coast.
(B,D)
Included
Excursions
Guided
minibus tour of Bruges Bruges,
with its many ancient buildings, is considered to be one of
the most perfectly preserved medieval cities in Europe. The
entire historic centre has been recognized as a UNESCO world
heritage site. We have included a guided minibus tour, which
is one of the best ways to see the sights of the charming
city.
Half
Day to Ypres A visit to the border town of Ypres.
It is probably best known as scene of dramatic battles of
World War I and the Menin gate, dedicated to the brave soldiers
who perished with no known graves. Every evening the Last
Post is sounded beneath the Gate in honour of British Empire
soldiers who fought and died there.
Half Day to
Ghent We visit
this charming city comprising a mixture of French and Flemish,
often referred to as the historic heart of Flanders. As medieval
Europe’s largest city after Paris the city of Ghent
has successfully managed to combine an impressive past with
a vivid present.
Optional Excursions •
Bruges guided walking tour and canal cruise • Sluis
• De Haan Market and scenic coastal drive.
Park Hotel
- Bruges
This family-run hotel
is centrally located in Bruges on ‘t Zand Square, approximately
five minutes’ walk to the centre with numerous shops,
bars and restaurants in close proximity. The modern rooms
are well furnished and will ensure a comfortable stay. There
is an attractive lobby and lounge. Relax in the cosy bar after
a days sightseeing.
• All rooms have private facilities
and hairdryer, colour TV, trouser press, minibar and telephone
• Light and airy restaurant with buffet breakfast and
three course dinner
• Lounge area
• Bar
No. of rooms: 86 Lifts: 3
Official rating: 4 stars
Bruges
- 2008
Tour Code ECBEBA
4 Nights
Room & Breakfast, 3 Dinners
3 Included Excursions
Euro Tourer Coach Travel
Departs: Sundays Returns: Thursdays
Shearings Brochure Price in Black Travel 55 Discount Price
in Red Quote Travel 55 Ref: S9990 + Tour Code
March
30
£312 £297
July
6, 13
£319 £304
April
6
£312 £297
July
20, 27
£319 £304
April
13, 20, 27
£315 £300
August 3, 10, 17
£319 £304
May
4, 11
£319 £304
August
24, 31
£319 £304
May
18, 25
£319 £304
September
7, 14
£319 £304
June
1, 8, 15
£319 £304
September
21, 28
£319 £304
June
22, 29
£319 £304
Supplement
Single Room £97
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