Beautiful Brugge

 

Monday

08:00 Leave Leyland

15:30 P&O Ferries Dover to Calais

18:30 Arrive at Academie Hotel 4 Star / Brugge Welcome glass of Kir

 

Tuesday

Breakfast

Then a free day for sightseeing, eating & drinking

17:00 Meet the coach driver in the Hotel Lobby, the driver will escort you to the coach

We will be travelling to Ypres for the evening Last Post Ceremony this is a moving ceremony takes place under the Menin Gate in Ieper - Ypres. The Last Post Ceremony has become part of the daily life in Ieper (Ypres) and the local people are proud of this simple but moving tribute to the courage and self-sacrifice of those who fell in defence of their town.

 

Wednesday

Breakfast

11.00 Meet the coach driver in the Hotel Lobby, the driver will escort you to the coach

We will be travelling to Ghent which offers a fascinating cultural cocktail brimming with trendy, modern urban life. Ghent is a city where people enjoy life: a chilled-out place where anything goes and a city that feels human. Its friendly, welcoming people love the good life. Don’t miss the chance to admire the world-famous masterpiece, the Mystic Lamb by the Van Eyck brothers, during trip.

Depart Ghent at 17.00 head back to the hotel.

 

Thursday

Breakfast

11.00 Meet the coach on the square, we will now be heading home via the hypermarket, for those last-minute goodies.

15:30 P&O Ferries Calais to Dover

23.00 Arrive Leyland

Hotel Academie **** 4 Star Hotel ****

 

Hotel Academie is situated in a charming cobblestone street, near one of Bruges’ highlights, the Lake of Love. The Beguinage and local Brewery “Halve Maan” are less than 150 meters away. The railway station, Market Square and shopping area are on walking distance.

 

The hotel has a cosy bar with garden terrace, a private underground parking and gym. You can also enjoy a relaxing massage.

The buffet breakfast is served in our beautiful rustic breakfast room with authentic vaulted ceiling.

We offer a wide variety of freshly baked rolls, croissants, fresh fruit and cereals, eggs, bacon sausages  and Dutch mini pancakes “poffertjes”.

Hotel Academie The Last Post Ypres Brugge Ghent