7 Day Antwerp & Brussels by Rail

$309 Land Only

$889* Air & Land

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Highlights Independent Package Includes Round trip flights NYC-Brussels Other departure cities available. Click on date of departure for selection and prices. Airline fuel surcharges 5 nights accommodations in your choice of Plan A or B hotel plans 2 nights Antwerp 3 nights Brussels Transportation between cities via First Class rail (Plan A) or Standard rail (Plan B) ▲ Breakfast daily ▲ Upgrade to First Class rail is available for Plan B Itinerary Optionals Book your Optional Tours before you travel and see more, save time, and save money. Tours purchased while traveling cost at least 10% more! Tours often sell out - avoid disappointment! Save your cash - many countries do not accept credit cards. Half Day Brussels City Tour 10:00 AM Day #5 01 Apr 2008 - 02 Nov 2008     $35 Today, enjoy a half day sightseeing tour of Brussels. Begin with a short walk to the famed Grand Place and listen to the history of the remarkable city hall and quaint guild houses. Then, board a modern motor coach and continue to see other famous sites of the city, including St. Michael's Cathedral, the Congress Column, the Heysel District with the Atomium, the Chinese Pavilion, and the Japanese Tower. Passing the Royal Residence, return to the city center and see the Sablon District where you will stop briefly to visit a lace workshop. Continue via coach to see Louise Square, passing the Palace of Justice, Royal Square, the Royal Palace, and the Houses of Parliament, arriving at the Cinquantenaire district. Here, in the heart of the European Union, you will see the Triumphal Arch, ornate museum facades, and the characteristic Art Nouveau houses of Brussels. Continue past the European Commission, the European Parliament, and the Council of Ministers Building. Departs at 10:00 a.m. To expedite transfer, please arrive 30 minutes prior to departure time. Pick up and drop off at the hotel. Full Day Ghent & Bruges 9:00 AM Day #6 01 Apr 2008 - 02 Nov 2008     $56 Depart for the medieval city of Ghent, the Capital and largest city of the East Flanders province. On arrival, visit St. Bavon's Cathedral* to view the celebrated 12-paneled Adoration of the Lamb, painted by the Van Eyck brothers. Following your visit, enjoy a tour of the city where you will see many important buildings from the Middle Ages, including the Castle of the Counts of Flanders and the unfinished Church of St. Nicholas. The tour continues through the Flemish countryside to visit Bruges. Upon arrival, visit the Lake of Love (Minnewater) and the Beguinage convent, followed by lunch in a local restaurant. After lunch, enjoy a walking tour of the city where you will see such sights as Our Lady's Church, with the famous Madonna statue by Michelangelo, the Market Square and Belfry, and the Town Hall Square with its Chapel of the Holy Blood. Conclude with an optional boat tour along the city's canals. *The Cathedral of St. Bavon is closed on Sundays. Comfortable walking shoes are suggested for this tour. Departs at 9:00 a.m. Please arrive 30 minutes prior to departure time. Pick up and drop off at the hotel. Book your Optional Tours before you travel and see more, save time, and save money. Tours purchased while traveling cost at least 10% more! Tours often sell out - avoid disappointment! Save your cash - many countries do not accept credit cards. Rates & Hotels Click On A Date To Book Online * All Prices are in USD 2008 Land Only Air & Land May 20 339 989 May 27; Jun 3; 10; 17; 24; Jul 1; 8; 15; 22; 29; Aug 5; 12; 19; 26; Sep 2 339 1139 Sep 9 (Sold Out) 339 949 Sep 16; 23 349 929 Sep 30; Oct 7 309 889 Oct 14 349 929 Oct 21 309 889 *Not included: airport taxes, fees & September 11th Security Fee, transfers & optional tours (see Terms & Conditions). Hotel Plans Plan B - [details] Tulip Inn Hotel Astoria   Antwerp This tourist class hotel is located adjacent to the Diamond Center and Central Station in Antwerp. [more] Ibis Brussels off Grand Place   Brussels This tourist class hotel located in the city center and, as the name suggests, is just off the Grand Place. [more] Plan A - [details] Carlton Hotel   Antwerp This first class hotel offers a unique downtown location, across from the city park and near the Diamond Center. [more] Hilton Brussels City   Brussels This first class hotel is located in the very heart of Brussels, the "Capital of Europe." [more] Package Date: Select Date   Include Flight? 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Gate 1 Travel Airfare - These are Gate 1 Travel fares which allow you to book your trip while paying a minimal deposit at time of booking. Instant Purchase/Published Airfare - These are fares that airlines have published which require payment in full at time of purchase. In some cases, these fares may be displayed as Gate 1 Airfare with Instant Purchase Requirement. To find the lowest available airfare, select [ANY] and you will get results for both kinds of airfare. Each of these fare types has its own set of restrictions which cover changes, cancellations, fuel surcharges, etc. Please refer to our terms and conditions for full details. Airfare Type [Any] Gate 1 Travel Airfare Only Published Airfare Only We are unable to reserve airline seats for you until 11 months prior to your date of travel. Until then, we offer a choice of airfares from major US cities which you may select for your reservation. Your final flight details, airfare, airport taxes and fees will be advised 11 months prior to travel. Airfares are subject to change. Air reservations may be completed no more than 11 months prior to the date of travel. For travel more than 11 months prior, please call Gate 1 at (800) 682-3333. Itinerary First Destination Check-In:       How many nights in Antwerp, Belgium? 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9   Night(s) How many nights in Brussels, Belgium? 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9   Night(s) Return Date: PLEASE NOTE: When selecting the Flexible Package option, your new itinerary will include flights and hotel accommodations only. Additional required services should be booked separately including transfers, rail transportation between cities and sightseeing options. The final package price will differ from the above advertised prices. Accommodations Select Number of Rooms   1 2 3 4 Room 1 # of Adults 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 # of Children -- 1 2 3 First Child Age -- 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 11 Second Child Age -- 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 11 Third Child Age -- 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 11