Belgium

Belgium, this small fascinating country located in the heart of Europe, is home to major institutions such as the headquarters of the European Union and NATO. Some may be surprised to learn that Tintin, Lucky Luke, Spirou, and the Smurfs all originated from Belgian imagination. Belgium is a constitutional monarchy, and has been since the country's declaration of independence. Throughout its history, the kingdom has crafted its own identity under Flemish and Walloon influences, making it a culturally rich and captivating nation today. Brussels, the capital, is a perfect example, impressing with its diversity and beauty.

Belgium is also known for its medieval cities, many of which feature eclectic architecture; its culinary highlights like chocolate, mussels with fries, and waffles; and its flat terrain, a true paradise for cycling enthusiasts. This destination is one of Europe's best-kept secrets and will undoubtedly become a travel favorite.

Guided tour of BRUSSELS including the old town, the Grand-Place, and the Manneken-Pis – Exterior visit of the Atomium – Visit to the Hergé Museum – Guided tour of ANTWERP including the City Hall and the Cathedral of Our Lady – Guided tour of BRUGES including the two main squares – Climb the 366 steps to the top of the Belfry – Canal cruise – Guided tour of GHENT including the Castle of the Counts of Flanders and Saint Bavo’s Cathedral – Visit to the Graslei