Trip Details
Discover the best of Belgium in a delightful 4-day getaway based in Brussels. Begin with a relaxing arrival and indulge in luxury Belgian chocolate shopping at world-famous boutiques. Enjoy a full-day guided tour of Bruges and Ghent, experiencing medieval charm and UNESCO-listed architecture. Dive into Belgium’s sweet legacy at the Chocolate Museum, complete with tastings. Conclude your trip with a fascinating visit to AutoWorld, showcasing vintage automobiles and transport history. This short yet immersive journey offers a rich blend of culture, history, and indulgence, perfect for travelers who appreciate heritage, flavor, and elegant European charm.
Highlights
- Private airport transfers on arrival and departure
- Leisure time for chocolate shopping at top boutiques
- Full-day guided tour to Bruges & Ghent
- Visit to UNESCO World Heritage Sites
- Entrance to Chocolate Museum with tasting session
- Visit to AutoWorld Brussels, an iconic automobile museum
- Daily breakfast included at hotel
Itinerary Day Wise
Day 1: Arrival in Brussels & Chocolate Shopping
Arrive at Brussels Airport, where a private transfer will take you to your hotel. After check-in, spend your day at leisure exploring the capital of Belgium. In the evening, consider indulging in some chocolate shopping at renowned boutiques like Neuhaus, Leonidas, and Pierre Marcolini. Brussels is famous for its chocolate craftsmanship, making this an ideal start to your trip. If you’re up for it, you may also explore the city’s vibrant nightlife on your own.
Inclusion: One-way Private Transfer from Brussels Airport to Hotel
Day 2: Bruges and Ghent Day Trip
After breakfast, embark on a full-day excursion to the fairytale towns of Bruges and Ghent. Departing from the Lake of Love (Minenwerfer), discover Bruges’ medieval charm with its canals, cobbled streets, and historic architecture. Then continue to Ghent, another beautifully preserved city rich with Flemish history and culture. This immersive day trip reveals the UNESCO-listed beauty of both cities.
Inclusions: Full-Day Guided Tour of Bruges and Ghent (Shared Transfers from Meeting Point – Approx. 46 km away)
Meals: Breakfast at Hotel
Day 3: Chocolate Museum with Tasting
Delve into Belgium’s sweet heritage with a visit to the Chocolate Museum. Learn about the history of cocoa, its arrival in Europe, and the evolution of chocolate-making. Enjoy a guided journey through exhibits, including ancient Maya origins and European chocolate history. End your visit with a delectable tasting session. Use the rest of the day to explore the city independently.
Inclusions: Entrance Ticket to the Chocolate Museum with Tasting (No Transfers – Starts from Meeting Point ~46 km away)
Meals: Breakfast at Hotel
Day 4: Auto world Visit & Departure
After breakfast, check out from your hotel and head to Auto world Brussels – an automotive museum showcasing vintage cars and the evolution of transport. Located at the Parc du Cinquantenaire, it’s a fascinating visit for history and car enthusiasts. Later, you will be transferred to Brussels Airport by a private vehicle for your departure
Inclusions:
- Entrance Ticket to Auto world Brussels (No Transfers – Starts from Meeting Point ~46 km away)
- One-way Private Transfer from Hotel to Brussels Airport
Meals: Breakfast at Hotel
Exclusions
- Any increase in airfare, visa fees, airport taxes, government taxes, fuel surcharges, or the introduction of any new government-imposed taxes.
- Additional costs due to upgrades in airline class or hotel room category, or any deviation charges for changes in air tickets.
- Fluctuations in foreign exchange rates resulting in an increase in the cost of land arrangements prior to departure.
- Expenses related to pre- or post-tour hotel accommodation.
- Any additional costs incurred due to route changes, airline changes, date modifications, or accommodation changes arising from unforeseen or unavoidable force majeure events during the tour.
- Personal expenses such as porterage, laundry, telephone charges, shopping, wines, alcoholic beverages, and food or drinks not included in the group menu.
- Any extra costs incurred for an individual due to illness, accident, hospitalization, or any other personal emergency.
- Charges for optional services or activities not mentioned in the group tour itinerary.
Terms & Conditions
- A minimum booking amount of ₹30,000 per person is required if the booking is made more than 45 days prior to the departure date.
- An additional deposit of ₹45,000 per person must be paid within one week of booking.
- For bookings made within 45 days of travel, a minimum deposit of ₹75,000 per person is required at the time of booking.
- The remaining balance (100% of the tour cost) must be paid at least 21 days prior to the departure date.
- Payments must strictly adhere to the above schedule. Failure to comply may result in cancellation of the booking/tour by the company, and the deposited amount will be forfeited.
- In the event of visa rejection, cancellation charges of ₹20,000 per person will apply, along with any non-refundable visa fees already paid (if applicable).
- Passports must be valid for a minimum of 6 months from the date of departure.
- Cancellations made up to 30 days before departure will incur a 10% cancellation fee of the total tour cost.
- Cancellations made between 15 and 30 days before departure will incur a 50% cancellation fee.
- Cancellations made within 15 days of departure are non-refundable.
- International hotel check-in time is 3:00 PM, and check-out time is 11:00 AM. Early check-in or late check-out is subject to availability and cannot be guaranteed. For guaranteed early check-in, a charge equivalent to one night’s stay will apply.
- Tours are subject to prevailing government regulations at the time of travel.
- Due to limited luggage space in the coach, it is recommended to carry only one check-in bag and one handbag per person.
- Any increase in European taxes will lead to a proportionate revision in the tour price, which will be communicated in advance.
- There will be no refund for unused services during the tour.
- A minimum of 20 participants is required to operate the group tour. If the group size is below 20, it may be merged with another similar group departure. All sightseeing mentioned in the itinerary will still be covered.