Board your flight from BUF for connection to EWR Newark for direct flight to Brussels.

Upon arrival in Brussels, we meet with our coach for our ride to our hotel in the UNESCO Heritage city of Bruges. After checking into the hotel, we will have time for a quick lunch before we go on a guided walking tour of Bruges. The rest of the late afternoon and evening you are on your own to explore the ancient city. We will be staying at the NH Bruges Hotel, right outside of the Old City.

Breakfast served at the hotel. Today we do a brewery Tour of Flanders. First stop will be over to the prestigious St. Bernardus, where we will take in a self-guided tour in their brand new facilities. From there we head to Westvleteren, and late lunch at In de Vrede. It is here that you can get the famous Westvleteren 12. Make sure to pick up a 4 pack (or 3).They USUALLY have Westy 12 available here, and the food is delicious anyway. After lunch, back to the hotel. You’ll arrive back late in the afternoon to enjoy dinner at any one of the dozens of great restaurants in Bruges. Night spent at the NH Bruges.

Breakfast served at the hotel. Open day to enjoy Bruges on your own! are at a bike and and ride to the North Sea, or take the boat tour in the canals of Bruges. Take in the museums, the architecture, the chocolate, the shopping, the beer… Tons to do and see. Feel free to take quick train (about an hour) to Antwerp, or rent a car and head of to Dunkirk or Le Harve! Night spent at the NH Bruges.

Breakfast served at the hotel. After breakfast, we jump on the coach and head to the beautiful city of Antwerp. Noted as the Diamond Capitol of Europe, we will take in a walking tour of the Old City. We'll take you on a fascinating trip through Antwerp's past and present, including the astonishing works of Rubens, the city's majestic architecture, its culinary diversity and its fashion district. After the tour, you’ll spend time taking in the sights and sounds, and more than likely some of its fantastic beer bars. We’ll head back to the coach at 5:30 and spend our last evening in Bruges. Night Spent at NH Bruges.

Breakfast served at the hotel. Today we say goodbye to Bruges and head to the Medieval city of Ghent! After we check our bags in, we will take in a walking tour, with stops including the Bel Fort, Gravensteen Castle, and the Gent Cathedral, home of Van Eyck’s painting “Blood of the Mystic Lamb”. We’ll take a break mid-tour to sample the wares of Ghents’ newest brewery Artvelde. You’ll find great beer, bars, restaurants and shopping throughout. Night spent at IBIS Gent Centrum St Baafs Kathedraal.

Breakfast served at the hotel. After we have breakfast, we say hello to Brussels! On our way in we will take a brief stop at the Atomium, then head over to St. Michael’s to begin our walking tour of the Capital of the European Union. Take in the Grand Place, Manneken Pis, and the Musée de la Bière Belge. After the tour, take in the Belgian Capital at your leisure, as there is no shortage of world class museums, restaurants, shops, and beer bars. Plan on having dinner in Brussels and we will catch a 9 PM bus back to Ghent. Night spent at IBIS Gent Centrum St Baafs Kathedraal.

Breakfast served at the hotel. Day in your own in Ghent! Have your own adventure either in Ghent, or take a day trip to Amsterdam, or whatever you like! Fun fact about Ghent; it’s considered the Vegetarian Capital of Europe, so your options are endless.

Breakfast in a box! We get up early to catch our 7 AM coach to the airport. Our flights leave at 11:15 AM. The first flight is to O’Hare and you’ll be home in Buffalo at 8:33 PM.