Brussels’
Christmas Markets
Itinerary
Travelling from Northern Ireland
Day 1 Your holiday begins with selected coach pick-ups and a journey to port for the 7.35am Irish Sea crossing to Stranraer. Upon arrival, rejoin the coach for the journey to Hull for the 7.00pm overnight ferry crossing to Zeebrugge with P&O North Sea Ferries. Take advantage of the excellent on board facilities and perhaps enjoy a buffet dinner before retiring to your comfortable cabin for a good night’s rest.
Day 2 After disembarkation, we will continue to Bruges, where you will have time at leisure to explore this famous city. Take advantage of the excellent Christmas shopping opportunities and enjoy enchanting views of winding canals, elegant red-brick houses, atmospheric churched and historic squares. From Bruges, we continue to Brussels and our hotel.
Day 3 After an included breakfast this morning, make the most of your time in the cathedral city of Brussels by joining our optional explore Brussels excursion, taking in many of the most famous sights. The rest of the day is yours at leisure to discover the Christmas markets and shops of Brussels at this very special time of the year. This evening you might like to relax with a drink in the hotel’s bar or soak up the festive atmosphere on the streets and squares of this friendly capital city.
Day 4 After breakfast, we bid farewell to our hosts and begin our journey homewards. We will stop again in Bruges where you can indulge in some last minute shopping, or join our optional excursion to the Dutch town of Sluis. Later in the day we continue to Zeebrugge for the return 7.00pm overnight sailing to Hull.
Day 5 After disembarkation, rejoin the coach for the journey to Stranraer and the return 7.50pm Irish Sea crossing. Upon arrival, you will be returned to your original pick-up point.
All timings are correct at time of publish, but may be subject to change.
