About your tour
This super value holiday combines the delights and atmosphere of
the Belgian Riviera with fabulous Dutch sightseeing excursions. In
Spring, the beautiful Dutch bulb fields are a sight not to be
missed! Keukenhof Park is widely regarded as the finest permanent
horticultural attraction in Holland. Everyone with an interest in
flowers should see the breathtaking displays of colour created by
the millions of blooms at Keukenhof Park each Spring. Entry ticket
to Keukenhof Park is included.
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Your itinerary
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Day 1
You'll leave your chosen departure point during the morning for an
afternoon channel crossing to the continent. Upon arrival in
Ostend, you'll check into your comfortable hotel with the evening
free for your own enjoyment. Please note that 4-day tours include
room & breakfast, and 5-day tours will also include dinner each
evening.
Day 2 - Ostend/Sluis
After a restful night's sleep at your hotel and a leisurely
breakfast, the morning is free to explore this colourful Belgian
resort. During the afternoon, you'll have an included sightseeing
visit to the pretty Dutch border town of Sluis. Here you can see a
traditional clog maker at work, explore the canal-side stalls and
cheese shops, then perhaps visit the town's largest working
windmill. During the evening, you can explore Ostend's lively pubs
and sing-along bars.
Day 3 - Keukenhof Park
This morning you'll leave Ostend after breakfast for your
included excursion to the colourful tulip fields at Lisse. Plenty
of free time is available here to explore the Keukenhof park and to
visit the masses of greenhouses with their abundance of tulip
varieties and exotic plants. You'll leave late afternoon and return
to your hotel in Ostend during the evening.
Day 4 - Antwerp (5-day tour only)
Included full day excursion to Antwerp. Explore, sightsee or shop
in this exciting town! During the afternoon you'll return to Ostend
in time for dinner.
Day 5 - Day of Return
After breakfast you'll check out of your hotel and with your
luggage safely onboard the coach you'll have the morning visiting
picturesque Bruges - the Venice of the North. This delightful old
City is famous for its romantic canalways, traditional lace making
and delicious Belgian chocolates. During the afternoon you'll take
your return channel crossing, arriving within your home area late
evening or early the next morning.
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Your Holiday Hotel
Your hotel for this tour is situated in the very heart of Ostend.
The carefully chosen accommodation is at the Westminster group of
hotels or similar. They are all comfortable and of a good standard.
They offer comfortable well furnished rooms with the added luxury
of your own private facilities en-suite. They have well-stocked
bars, relaxing lounges, television rooms and clean dining rooms
where breakfast and dinner is served during your stay.
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Price Includes
Return executive coach travel.
Channel crossings.
4 nights hotel half-board
Excursion visits to Sluis and Dutch Bulbfields.
Entrance ticket to Keukenhof Park.
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Not Included
optional excursions, travel insurance.
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Departure Date
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Adult Price
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Child Price
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23-Mar-09
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£229.00
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£219.00
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| 13-Apr-09 |
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£239.00
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£219.00
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| 04-May-09 |
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£239.00 |
£229.00 |
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Child Price: Children aged 11 and under when sharing a
room with 2 adults.
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Single Room Suplement: £69.00
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Travel Insurance:
Adult Insurance £21.00
Child Insurance £13.00
*Insurance kids go free offer Family Policies
A family policy is the price of one or two adult insurances with
kids insured free!
*This offer applies to dependant children ages under 12, travelling
with a parent, grandparent, uncle, aunt or legal guardian who has
purchased travel insurance from Gold Crest Holidays.
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