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Vibrant Cities and Cultural Gems: A 10-Day Journey Through Duesseldorf, Cologne, Brussels, Antwerp, Rotterdam, The Hague and Amsterdam
10 Days
Guided
Private/ Group
10 Days
Guided
Private / Group
Discover the charms of Europe on this 10-day journey through Germany, Belgium, and the Netherlands. From the art scene of Duesseldorf and the historic gems of Cologne, to the chocolate and beer culture of Brussels, the fashion of Antwerp, the innovative architecture of Rotterdam, and the enchanting canals of Amsterdam, each city offers a unique and unforgettable experience. Step into the rich history and vibrant culture of these European gems and create lasting memories.
Day 1: Duesseldorf – Germany
Start your adventure in the capital of North Rhine-Westphalia, where you’ll delve into the city’s thriving art scene, explore world-class museums, and savor local culinary delights.
Day 2: Duesseldorf
Explore the city’s art scene, visiting world-class museums like the Kunstsammlung Nordrhein-Westfalen.
Day 3: Cologne – Germany
Continue to Cologne, a city renowned for its Gothic architecture and charming Old Town.
Day 4: Cologne
Discover the city’s Roman heritage and stroll along ancient city walls.
Day 5: Brussels – Belgium
Cross into Belgium and spend two days in the delightful city of Brussels, admiring the magnificent Grand Place, exploring the Royal Palace, and indulging in the city’s famous chocolate and beer.
Day 7: Antwerp – Belgium
Journey to Antwerp, Belgium’s second-largest city, and immerse yourself in its historic port, vibrant fashion scene, and impressive landmarks like the Grote Markt, Rubens House, and Museum aan de Stroom.
Day 8: Rotterdam and The Hague – Netherlands
Return to the Netherlands and visit Rotterdam, known for its innovative architecture and iconic sites such as the Cube Houses and Erasmus Bridge. Then, head to The Hague to explore the Peace Palace and Mauritshuis museum.
Day 9: Amsterdam – Netherlands
Spend your final two days in the enchanting Dutch capital of Amsterdam, where you’ll have the opportunity to navigate the historic canals, discover world-renowned museums like the Rijksmuseum and Van Gogh Museum, and wander the lively Jordaan neighborhood.
Day 10: Amsterdam
Discover world-renowned museums such as the Rijksmuseum, home to Dutch masterpieces like Rembrandt’s “The Night Watch,” and the Van Gogh Museum, showcasing the life and work of the famous artist.
- Accommodation in Duesseldorf, Cologne, Brussels, Antwerp, Rotterdam, The Hague, and Amsterdam.
- Transportation between cities by high-speed train.
- Guided tours with local experts in each destination.
- Daily breakfast and selected meals.
- Admission to major attractions, including museums and landmarks.
- Airport transfers upon arrival and departure.
Transportation:
Train travel between cities is comfortable, efficient, and offers scenic views. Book tickets in advance for the best prices.
Accommodation:
Choose accommodations close to city centers for easy access to attractions.
Time Management:
Prioritize must-see attractions and plan your days accordingly. Allow some flexibility in your itinerary for spontaneous experiences and leisure time.
Language:
While English is widely spoken throughout the region, learning a few key phrases in German and Dutch can enhance your interactions with locals.
Local Cuisine:
Indulge in regional specialties like Kölsch beer and Rheinischer Sauerbraten (marinated beef) in Cologne, Belgian fries and waffles in Brussels, and herring and stroopwafels in Amsterdam.
Cultural Events:
Keep an eye out for festivals and events, such as the Cologne Carnival, Brussels Jazz Weekend, or Amsterdam Light Festival, depending on the time of year you’re visiting.
Climate:
Be prepared for variable weather, as the region experiences a temperate climate with mild summers and cool winters.
Packing:
Pack comfortable walking shoes for exploring cities on foot. Prepare a travel adapter to charge your electronic devices, as the region uses Type C, E, and F outlets.
