Brussels
INDIVIDUALS' PROGRAM SAMPLE ( 4N/5D)
DAY 1 (Relais Oud Huis Amsterdam )
Arrival at Brussels International Airport or Midi Station. Meet and greet by the driver with a sign showing client's name and transfer through the Mosane valley to the hotel Mercure in Anseremme.
Check-in at the hotel and free time for the afternoon
MERCURE DINANT CASTEL DE PONT A LESSE : This hotel from 1810 is situated 10 km away from the centre of Dinant, in the Ardennes, and offers 80 rooms (from which one is for handicapped clients), all furbished with deposit-box, minibar, radio, television, hair-dryer in the bathrooms. Moreover, hotel proposes 2 restaurants, 1 bar, 1 conference room, 1 covered swimming-pool, sauna and solarium.
DAY 2
PRIVATE TOUR BASTOGNE AND WATERLOO
Meet with your guide and driver in the hotel’s lobby. Via green landscapes of the Ardennes we reach Bastogne . Visit of the Mardasson, a private museum at Langlain, site of the battle of the Bulge and an American cementery at Henri Chapelle.
Depart from Bastogne to Waterloo . We proceed to the famous battlefield of Waterloo . During the stop on the battlefield, we'll see the historical farmsteads as well as the monuments erected by the Nations that participated in the battle. Then stop at the Panorama-painting and the visitor's centre with an audio-visual reconstruction of the battle.
Drop off at the hotel Royal Windsor hotel in Brussels
ROYAL WINDSOR : A beautiful and traditional English-style deluxe hotel of 266 rooms, situated in the city center of Brussels , at about 2 minutes walk from the Grand’ Place. All rooms are equipped with private bathroom with hairdryer and bathrobes, colour television, direct dial telephone, radio and minibar. The hotel is part of the “Leading Hotels of the World”. There is an elegant gastronomic restaurant, a brasserie-restaurant, a piano bar and a fitness club with sauna.
DAY 3
BRUSSELS’ CITY TOUR AND ART NOUVEAU TOUR
Meet with your guide and driver in the hotel’s lobby. The Brussels ’ city tour includes a walking visit of the Grand Place . Further by car we discover sites like the Royal Square , Sablon area, Palace of Justice , Royal Palace , European Union Buldings, Atomium, Chinese Pavillon, Japanese Tower and Royal Castle of Laeken…. While visiting the city, have the chance to discover a less known Belgian patrimony : the Art Nouveau. The unique style of Art Nouveau will almost certainly have already seduced you with its graceful lines and flowing curves and its aesthetic use of colours and materials. It was at the end of the 19th century that Victor Horta created a style that was to be developed and adapted in the world’s greatest cities. Horta believed that a house must reflect the life of the occupant while, at the same time, reflecting their character. On your journey, the façades and interiors will evoke the spirit of the Belle Époque and you will be able to discover some pertinent examples, like the own house of Victor Horta (transformed into a private Museum).
ROYAL WINDSOR : A beautiful and traditional English-style deluxe hotel of 266 rooms, situated in the city center of Brussels , at about 2 minutes walk from the Grand’ Place. All rooms are equipped with private bathroom with hairdryer and bathrobes, colour television, direct dial telephone, radio and minibar. The hotel is part of the “Leading Hotels of the World”. There is an elegant gastronomic restaurant, a brasserie-restaurant, a piano bar and a fitness club with sauna.
DAY 4
PRIVATE TOUR OF BRUGES
Meet with your guide and driver in the hotel’s lobby and reach Bruges after a ride of about 1h00 to 1h30. Walking panoramic morning tour visiting the historical centre including Grand Place, Burg and Our Lady Church, the Holly Blood Chapel, the Beguinage, canal ride (depending on the season), ….
Afternoon free on your own.
RELAIS OUD HUIS AMSTERDAM : First class hotel of 34 rooms, situated in the historical city centre, along a charming canal. Two old houses of 17th century have been restored into a cosy and very beautiful small hotel with a particularly pleasant atmosphere. The hotel also offers a garden, an antique bar and a terrace. Continental breakfast.
DAY 5
Departure transfer from your hotel to Brussels International Airport or Midi railway station. Meet and greet with your driver at the lobby of the hotel Relais Oud Huis Amsterdam .
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FASHION PACKAGE
PACKAGE SUBJECT TO AVAILABILITY AND BASED ON 2 PERSONS IN A DOUBLE ROOM DURING 4 NIGHTS
ACCOMODATION: HOTEL ROYAL WINDSOR
A beautiful and traditional English-style deluxe hotel of 266 rooms, situated in the city centre, at about 2 minutes walk from the Grand’ Place. All rooms are equipped with private bathroom with hairdryer and bathrobes, colour television, direct dial telephone, radio and minibar. The hotel is part of the “Leading Hotels of the World”. There is an elegant gastronomic restaurant, a brasserie-restaurant, a piano bar and a fitness club with sauna. Also conference facilities.
Brussels is renowned for its original and talented Fashion designers. Experience a 100% Fashion stay in Brussels with the Fashion Addict package. You will sleep in one of the Fashion Rooms designed especially by Jean-Paul Knott, Mademoiselle Lucien, Gerald Watelet, Marina Yee, Haider Ackermann, Pascale Kervan, Nina Meert, Romy Smits, Kaat Tilley and Nicolas Woit. Each Fashion Room is unique, designed and created by the designer as though that room was his or her own, or the perfect one that he or she dreams of when travelling around the world.
You will receive a brochure informing all the Fashionable districts of Brussels and a map indicating all the Fashion, Food, Art and Lifestyle shops in Quartier Dansaert, the Designers haunt.
One afternoon, you will have the opportunity to have a Fashion Tea Time made of Fashion desserts made by our Pastry chef and a selection of teas and coffee.
The Fashion Royal WindsorPackage includes:
Fashion Room for 4 nights, American Buffet breakfast included
One Fashionable districts brochure on the first day
One map of the Dansaert District on the first day
On one afternoon during your stay you will enjoy a Fashion Tea Time
On one evening during your stay you will have a 3-courses dinner, wine included in the Chutneys Bar Restaurant
PROGRAM:
Day 1:
Arrival at Brussels International Airport and transfer to your hotel. You will be meet and greet by one of our English or Spanish or French speaking driver just after the customs area in the arrival hall with a sign showing the client's name. On the way to the airport the driver will offer you on behalf of Brussels International Travel servicea Brussels booklet and a box of chocolate.
In the afternoon we propose you a private visit of Brussels . The tour includes a walking visit of the Grand Place . Further by deluxe car we discover sites like the Royal Square, Sablon area, Palace of Justice, Royal Palace, European Union Buldings, Atomium, Chinese pavillon, Japanese Tower and royal Castle of Laeken. It is a visit of more or less 3 hours made by deluxe car with English / Spanish or French speaking driver/guide.
On this first evening you will have a 3-courses dinner including wine at the Chutney's restaurant of the Royal Windsor Cafés, pubs and brasseries are certainly plentiful in Belgium ; did Brussels really need another one? Well, Chutney's is definitely in a league of its own and therefore will easily take its place in the 'must see, must do' places of Brussels ! When coming in, the first thing you feel is the vibrant atmosphere. A mixture of young business people and visiting tourists make it a very cosmopolitan place. The colonial decor enhances this 'out of town' feeling, giving you a sensation of escapism.
When lounging in the old leather settes or perching at the bar, the staff is at your disposal for a Belgian beer, a refreshing drink or an exotic cocktail. Trendy, contemporary music, lively colours and a happy atmosphere contribute to the 'cool' image of a hot place. Chutney's is definitely the refreshing stopover on the visitor's list. Open seven days a week from 11.00am to 01.00am
Day 2 :
Around 09.00am our English/Spanish or French speaking driver/guide will pick you up in the lobby of the hotel for a full day visit of Namur and Dinant. After maximum 1 hour drive we will make our first stop in Dinant for a panoramic visit: The Cathedral with its strange top, the citadel, the Bayar roc, the Freyr castle,… We will then take the direction of Namur through the mosan valley. In Namur you will have time for a lunch (not included) before starting the panoramic visit of the city. We will see the Cathedral st Loup, the old part of Namur with its architectural patrimony from the 18th century, the citadel (optional visit inside: supplement) or free time for shopping. Around 05.00pm it will be time to go back to Brussels .
For your evening we will book a table for you at the very popular superior tourist class brasserie-restaurant CHEZ LEON this is the place to go if you want to taste the real Belgian and Brussels atmosphere. It is a big and lively restaurant with a lot of friendly local atmosphere. It is located at a few minutes walk from the hotel, on the famous pedestrian restaurants' street Rue des Bouchers, near the Grand' Place. They specialize in mussels for more than 100 years, but they also serve other Belgian specialities and "normal" dishes.
THIS IS THE PLACE TO GO IF YOU ARE A MUSSELS LOVER!!!!!!
A table will be booked under your name - payment on the spot
Day 3 :
Depart in the morning, at about 09.00am from the hotel Royal Windsor. Today our driver/guide will show you two beautiful cities and known all over the world. It will be a long day of walking as cars and busses are not allowed in the centres to preserve the beautiful architecture. Our first stop will be in Ghent for a panoramic walking visit which includes the Saint Bavo Cathedral with the Mystic Lamb painting (closed on Sundays) and the historical centre with the Belfry and the Castle of the Earls. After Ghent you will see the city called 'The Venice of the North'… Bruges . After an optional lunch you will have a panoramic walking visit of the historical centre including the grand Place, the Burg and Our Lady Church, the Holly Blood Chapel and the Beguinage. The visit of Bruges will end with a boat tour on the canals (subject to availability as there is no boat tour during winter time or when it is raining). Around 04.30pm we will go back to Brussels .
Your evening will be free in Brussels which is full of restaurant from all over the world.
Day 4 :
Day at leisure in Brussels to discover on your own the museums, the monuments, the bars and cafés,… but do not forget the shopping!!!!!! Brussels is full of shops for all the budgets!!!!
For the evening we will book a table for you at the restaurant AU COMME CHEZ SOI (or similar if closed). This is a deluxe Art Deco style restaurant situated in the city centre. A very well-known place in Brussels , where politics and artists are regular clients. The TOP of the TOP in Belgium as it is a 3*** Michelin guide restaurant. A table will be booked under your name - payment on the spot - Upon availability you will get the VIP table which is located in the kitchen!!! (only celebrities get that table one day!!!!) You will therefore discover the inside life of Michelin guide rated restaurant.
Day 5 :
Our driver will ask for you at the reception of the hotel for your transfer to Brussels International Airport . On your way to the airport on our behalf and to thank you of having been our guests the driver will offer you a hand made reproductionof one of the Brussels Grand' Place House's as a souvenir of Brussels.
For more information, please contact your travel agency.
CONFERENCE'S PROGRAM SAMPLE
CONFERENCE PROGRAM FOR 350 PARTICIPANTS
BASIS OF 3 NIGHTS STAY
ACCOMMOADTION :
METROPOLE ~ Moderate Deluxe
In the heart of Brussels , at about 10 minutes walk from the Grand Place , the Metropole is one of the capital’s most prestigious hotels. With the splendour and luxury of the late 19th century, the hotel has combined the ultimate and modern comfort. The Alban Chambon restaurant offers a superb Regency décor for a classic and innovative French gastronomy. The Bar's 19th Edwardian style, and Le Café Métropole are two high spots timeless for the Brussels society. Hotel also offers several conference rooms.
ROYAL WINDSOR ~ Deluxe
A beautiful and traditional English-style deluxe hotel of 266 rooms, situated in the city centre, at about 2 minutes walk from the Grand’ Place. All rooms feature individual Portuguese marble bathroom with hairdryer and bathrobes, colour television, direct dial telephone, radio and minibar. The hotel is part of the “Leading Hotels of the World”. There is an elegant gastronomic restaurant, a brasserie-restaurant, a piano bar and a fitness club with sauna. Also conference facilities.
LE PLAZA ~ Deluxe
A beautiful moderate deluxe hotel of 193 rooms combining the charm of the old palace together with the modern facilities. The hotel, built in 1930, has re-opened in 1997. It is situated North downtown, at about 20 minutes walk from the Grand’ Place. Hotel offers a restaurant, bar and conference facilities.
MEETING VENUE : ALBERT HALL COMPLEX
This is a building in Art Déco style from the years 1930. It offers different rooms : the « Roseland room » which is the ball Art Deco room or the « Albert Hall room » which is an ancient cinema with big screen.
Occupation of the whole space will be divided as follows :
- ROSELAND room : coffee-breaks & lunch
- ALBERT HALL room : plenary session in school style for 350 people (550 m²)
- CHAPLIN room : breakout-room in theatre style for 175 people (300 m²)
- an Office room
SAMPLE OF PROGRAM :
DAY 1
Arrival at Brussels International Airport and transfer to your hotel in Brussels . Meet and greet by guide outside the customs area with a sign showing group's name.
DAY 2
Transfer from your hotel to the venue for your meeting.
Half-day Conference package at the ALBERT HALL COMPLEX
Plenary session : ALBERT HALL - school style for 350 persons - speaking panel for up to 10 people - sonorisation : speaker's desk with 2 microphones ; 5 microphones for the speakers ; sound technician - Power Point projection material : projector, screen, interface for PC, speaker's monitor, video technician
Breakout room CHAPLIN : - theatre style for 175 persons - speaking panel for up to 5 people - sonorisation : speaker's desk with 2 microphones ; 3 microphones for the speakers ; sound technician - Power Point projection material : projector, screen, interface for PC, speaker's monitor, video technician
OFFICE : - internet connection possible - photocopy
BASIC INCLUDED : all above conference rooms with material mentioned ; daily cleaning ; 5 hostesses ; 2 door-men ; 1 coffee-break ; a 3-courses lunch with drinks at will during the meal + 1 coffee
At the end of the day, transfer back from the venue to your hotel.
Dinner will be served in each of the three hotels for the clients staying there.
DAY 3
Transfer from your hotel to the venue for your meeting.
Full-day Conference package at the ALBERT HALL COMPLEX
BASIC INCLUDED : all above conference rooms with material mentioned ; daily cleaning ; 5 hostesses ; 2 door-men ; 2 coffee-breaks ; a 3-courses lunch with drinks at will during the meal + 1 coffee
At the end of the day, transfer back from the venue to your hotel.
Evening Transfer from your hotel to a venue in the city for your gala dinner and return to your hotel after dinner.
Venues CURREGHEM CELLARS Located right underneath the covered market of Les Abattoirs d'Anderlecht, they offer up to 10.000 flexible square meters of air conditioned, lighted and heated cellar space.
European Market Dinner : Waiters welcome guests in dinner jackets with a selection of European typical “aperitifs/cocktails” like Sangria (from Spain), White wine kir (from France), Campari-Martini (from Italy). After the aperitif, the waiters and artists will invite the guests to seat at their tables. In the “dinner area” different buffets (5 altogether) will be presented in the idea of European markets. Each stand (stand of fruits, vegetables, flours, etc. etc.) will present the “standard” of the European gastronomy. Each stand will be decorated in the theme of the represented country with special illuminations and the waiters will be dressed in the traditional country dress. The waiters will help the guests to go to the buffet so that there will be no big queuing. On each buffet, you will also have a selection of raw vegetables of the season and mixed salads. Drinks are served at the table and based on ½ bottle of wine per person + 1 coffee. For such a group, we include in the above mentioned dinner, the following entertainments : a duo of musicians (Italian) ; a cards magician (Belgian) ; a juggler (Italian) or a carricaturist ; a pick-pocket (Greek)
DAY 4
Transfer from your hotel to the venue for your meeting.
Half-day Conference package at the ALBERT HALL COMPLEX
BASIC INCLUDED : all above conference rooms with material mentioned ; daily cleaning ; 5 hostesses ; 2 door-men ; 1 coffee-break ; a 3-courses lunch with drinks at will during the meal + 1 coffee
At the end of the day, transfer back from the venue to your hotel.
Departure transfer from your hotel in Brussels to Brussels International Airport . Meet your assistance in the hotel lobby.
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GROUPS' PROGRAM SAMPLE
GROUP OF 40 PERSONS DURING 7 DAYS/6 NIGHTS
IN BELGIUM AND LUXEMBOURG
HOTEL ACCOMMODATION
LE PLAZA ~ Deluxe
A beautiful moderate deluxe hotel of 193 rooms combining the charm of the old palace together with the modern facilities. The hotel, built in 1930, has re-opened in 1997. It is situated North downtown, at about 20 minutes walk from the Grand’ Place. Hotel offers a restaurant, bar and conference facilities.
DAY 1
Arrival at Brussels International Airport and transfer to your hotel in Brussels . Meet and greet by guide outside the customs area with a sign showing group's name.
While making your check-in receive a welcome cocktail, and afterwards a welcome buffet lunch will be proposed you in one of the hotel’s private rooms.
In the afternoon, have a PRIVATE BRUSSELS CITY TOUR. The tour includes a walking visit of the Grand Place . Further by bus we discover sites like the Royal Square , Sablon area, Palace of Justice , Royal Palace , European Union Buldings, Atomium, Chinese Pavillon, Japanese Tower and Royal Castle of Laeken.
In the evening, transfer from your hotel to your restaurant for your dinner, and transfer back to your hotel after dinner. Restaurant AUX ARMES DE BRUXELLES : A nice and classical first class brasserie-restaurant with wooden walls that give a cosy Brussels atmosphere. It is stuated in the famous pedestrian restaurants’ street Rue des Bouchers, near the Grand’ Place.
DAY 2
Enjoy a full day excursion with a PRIVATE TOUR OF BRUGES. Depart Brussels in the morning, at about 9:30 a.m. to reach Bruges around 11:00 a.m. Start your walking panoramic tour visiting the historical centre including Grand Place, Burg and Our Lady Church, the Holly Blood Chapel (optional : supplement), the Beguinage. Tour will be splitted into two parts : before and after lunch time. After the end of the visit, you will have some free time to enjoy the city on your own.
A lunch will wait for you in the restaurant MAXIMILIAAN VAN OOSTENRIJK : A nice old typical superior tourist class restaurant, with Burgundian style interior, situated in the centre of Brugge, next to the Princely Beguinage and the romantic Lake of Love .
In the evening, transfer from your hotel to your restaurant for your dinner, and transfer back to your hotel after dinner. Restaurant LA QUINCAILLERIE : Very unusual first class brasserie-restaurant situated up-town business district. As the name already says, an old ironmonger’s shop designed by a student of Victor Horta, is the setting of this trendy restaurant. The imaginative decor is the main characteristic of this brasserie.
DAY 3
DAY FREE ON YOUR OWN Have a day free on your own as to do whatever you wish, like : make some shopping, visit some museum (some examples here after), etc.
COUDENBERG : FORMER PALACE OF BRUSSELS The palace of Brussels was built on the Coudenberg hill during the second half of the 11th century and was subsequently rebuilt, extended and improved in line with the increased prestige of the Dukes of Brabant, then the dukes of Burgundy, the emperor Charles V and finally the Archdukes Albert and Isabel. The beauty of this palace, which was the seat of central power over six centuries, the charm of its gardens and the wealth of its art collections attracted visitors from all over Europe . This prestigious monument was unfortunately destroyed by a huge fire in 1731 and disappeared when the district was redeceloped after 1775. A fascinating walk beneath the place Royale offers you the opportunity to discover the remains of this illustrious palace, unjustly forgotten by history.
FINE ARTS MUSEUM This big museum is divided into 2 parts : Ancient Art Museum and Modern Art Museum . In the Ancient Art Museum : mainly works (paintings, sculptures, …) of the 14th to the 19th centuries. In the Modern Art Museum : mainly works of the 20th century.
HORTA MUSEUM This museum has opened in the house of Victor Horta. Built at the end of the 19th century, the 2 buildings show the main and most beautiful characteristic of the Art Nouveau. Inside you may see the furniture, some mural paintings, the library, ….
MUSEUM OF MUSICAL INSTRUMENTS In a splendid Art Nouveau building, you will be able to discover about 1500 instruments ! With infra-red listeners, you will be able to listen to about 200 pieces of music from the Ancient Greece to the XXth century.
DAY 4
Enjoy a full day excursion with a PRIVATE TOUR OF ANTWERP Departure in the morning to Antwerp . In the panoramic visit of the city are included the Square Market and its ancient houses, Our-Lady Cathedral (if opened and with a supplement, you would be able to see one of the masterworks of Rubens), a diamond workshop.
A lunch will wait for you in the restaurant Restaurant DE PEERDESTAL : Ancient cowshed transformed into a nice and cosy good middleclass restaurant brasserie. Excellent central location in the historical city centre, near the Cathedral.
In the evening, transfer from your hotel to your restaurant for your dinner, and transfer back to your hotel after dinner. Restaurant AUBERGE DE BOENDAEL Located a few steps from the University of Brussels , a corner of countryside in the city: the Auberge de Boendael invites you to taste its famous cuisine, and you will be enchanted by the charm of this old post inn.
DAY 5
Enjoy a full day excursion with a PRIVATE CASTLES IN BELGIUM AND WATERLOO
Belgium is truly the land of castles. At this crossroads of commercial routes and medieval cultures, a large number of fortified castles were erected. Then with the Renaissance, the Baroque period and particularly the Classic era, residential castles sprang up. The beauty of their gardens rivals with the lovely interiors to offer constant surprises for the visitor. These mansions are the homes of families who for generations have been defending them from decrepitude and have made remarkably effective efforts to preserve their precious collections.
In the evening, transfer from your hotel to your restaurant for your dinner, and transfer back to your hotel after dinner. Restaurant LA MAISON DU CYGNE A very prestigious old typical de luxe restaurant located in one of the 17th century old Guild-houses of the Grand'Place. Luxury and cosy old-style decoration in wooden walls, carpets and original paintings. One of the most prestigious address in town !
DAY 6
Enjoy a full day excursion with a PRIVATE TOUR LUXEMBOURG AND ARDENNES
Via green landscapes of the Ardennes we reach the capital of the Grand-Duchy of Luxembourg around noon. After lunch, starts our guided tour of the city lasting altogether about 1h30, discovering some of the recent parts like the European centre, the historical heart of the city with some splendid views of the valleys. We leave around 4:30 pm. Via the beautiful valley of the Meuse river, we return to Brussels .
A lunch will wait for you in the restaurant Brasserie UM DIERFGEN : Small, cosy and friendly brasserie-restaurant situated in the city centre. Offers French and Luxemburg-brasserie cuisine.
In the evening, transfer from your hotel to your restaurant for your dinner, and transfer back to your hotel after dinner. Restaurant LE MOULIN DE LINDEKEMALE Very nice typical superior first class restaurant established in an old water-mill of the Middle Ages. Rustic and elegant decoration. Located in the green suburbs of the city. During the summer, the terrass may be used.
DAY 7
Departure transfer from your hotel in Brussels to Brussels International Airport . Meet the guide in the hotel lobby.
INCENTIVE'S PROGRAM SAMPLE
SAMPLE PROGRAM FOR AN INCENTIVE TRIP
FOR 100 PARTICIPANTS DURING 4 DAYS IN BELGIUM
HOTEL ACCOMMODATION
LE PLAZA
Deluxe A beautiful deluxe hotel of 193 rooms combining the charm of the old palace together with the modern facilities. The hotel was built in 1930 and has re-opened in 1997 : the splendid architecture of the 30's has been kept and offers a warm, cosy and luxurious atmosphere to this hotel. It is situated North downtown, at about 20 minutes walk from the Grand’ Place.
SAMPLE OF PROGRAM
DAY 1
Arrival at Brussels International Airport and transfer to your hotel. Meet and greet by guide outside the customs area with a sign showing group's name.
In the evening, dinner at the Restaurant AUX ARMES DE BRUXELLES : A nice and classical first class brasserie-restaurant with wooden walls that give a cosy Brussels ' atmosphere. It is stuated in the famous pedestrian restaurants’ street Rue des Bouchers, right in the heart of Old Brussels and just a stone's throw from the Grand’ Place.
DAY 2
SECRETS AND SYMBOLS OF BRUSSELS - We invite you to a walk during which secret and symbols of Brussels will be revealed to you. From the Royal Park, which includes in its drawing some of the symbols of the free-masons, passing by the excavations of the Royale Square, where they will evoke the Order of the Golden Fleece, your guide will make the distinction between myths, legends and truths. Lunch arranged at the LE ROY D'ESPAGNE : typical Brussels ' café located right on the Grand Place , in one of its beautiful Guild Houses, with view over the prestigious City Hall. The unique atmosphere of this house of the 17th Century offers a large choice of beers, a Belgian brasserie style cuisine.
In the evening, dinner in the Restaurant AUBERGE DE BOENDAEL : Located a few steps from the University of Brussels, a corner of countryside in the city, the Auberge de Boendael invites you to taste its famous cuisine, and you will be enchanted by the charm of this old post inn.
DAY 03
GOURMET WALK IN BRUGES - Depart Brussels in the morning at about 09h00. Visit Bruges in a special way : use your imagination to discover the city like if you were one of those rich merchants coming from Germany or Italy to make some business in Bruges back in the 16th century... Of course, through the walk, you will discover the important monuments of the city and you will be able to taste some biscuits from Bruges , some chocolates, typical products ... and visit a brewery. Lunch in the Restaurant MAXIMILIAAN VAN OOSTENRIJK : A nice old typical superior tourist class restaurant, with Burgundian style interior, situated in the centre of Bruges , next to the Princely Beguinage and the romantic Lake of Love . Leave Bruges around 16h30 as to arrive Brussels at about 18h00.
In the evening, transfer to your gala dinner at the BELGIAN COMIC STRIP MUSEUM : The Belgium Comic Strip Museum is situated in the city centre. The building where the Museum is located, has been designed by Victor Horta in Art Nouveau style and it was former a store. The place is interesting both for architecture and culture ! The Museum will be rented for your group only, of course. We propose you to have a short guided visit of the Museum while enjoying your aperitif drink. During the dinner a DJ will offer you some atmosphere music ending the evening with the President’s speech and a glass of Champagne … For those wanting to celebrate, we propose you to end your night at the GRIFFINS Night Club situated in the old city centre, close to the Grand'Place.
DAY 04
Departure transfer from your hotel in Brussels to Brussels International Airport . Meet the guide in the hotel lobby.
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