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7-day cruise between Flanders and Wallonia, discovering Belgian art, heritage and culinary specialties

Main features
Boat type: river boat
Number of cabins: 11
Maximum capacity: 22 travelers
Crew members: 6

Cabins

Main deck - Double cabin
Capacity: 2 Berths maximum
Spacious, comfortable cabin with two single beds, en-suite bathroom (sink, shower and private toilet, towels supplied), hairdryer, TV, safe and radio. Located on the main deck with a high window, it offers panoramic views of the landscape.
Upper deck - Double cabin - PMR (Personnes à Mobilité Réduite)
Capacity: 2 Berths maximum
Spacious, comfortable cabin with king-size bed, disabled access, en-suite bathroom (washbasin, shower and private toilet, towels supplied), hairdryer, TV, safe and radio. Located on the upper deck with a high window, it offers a panoramic view of the countryside.
NB : The pictures, information, and visuals presented are not contractually binding. The itinerary and program indicated may be modified without notice for technical reasons (captain's decision).

Itinerary

Halle
Possibility of transfer between Brussels and Halle (allow 1 hour per trip). Boarding at 6pm.... more+ Introduction to the crew and welcome cocktail. 
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Diner
Halle Brussels Halle
In the morning, departure by coach for a guided tour of Brussels and a traditional Belgian... more+ chocolate factory. Drive to the Belgian capital. In the heart of the city, admire the grandeur of Brussels' Grand-Place, with its glorious town hall and numerous guild houses. With its richly decorated facade and impressive tower, Brussels Town Hall is one of the most beautiful buildings in the country. Further on, you can admire Manneken-Pis, the Galeries Royales Saint-Hubert... Then, visit a Belgian artisan chocolate factory in the heart of Brussels. From its origins in the Mayas to today's production by master chocolatiers, come and watch a demonstration of this meticulous and precise work through the windows of the living workshop. Return on board to Halle.
Afternoon sailing on the Canal du Centre to Strepy-Thieu. 
Activités incluses : Guided tour of Brussels and a traditional chocolate factory, more+
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Diner
Halle Strepy-Thieu Mons
Morning sailing. You will cross the Ronquières inclined plane, a monumental structure built... more+ between 1960 and 1968. Its construction was part of the general plan to modernize the canal. Then, you will pass through the boat lift with the barge. Thanks to its two independent basins, the lift allows you to cross a 73-meter difference in height between the Scheldt basin and a dividing channel towards the Meuse basin, which also includes a section of the Brussels-Charleroi Canal, in less than 35 minutes, including all maneuvers. Continue the cruise to Mons.
Departure for a visit to Beloeil Castle and the Chant d'Éole estate. Drive to Beloeil Castle, nicknamed the "Belgian Versailles," which contains a rich collection of art objects from the 15th to the 19th century, including the Beloeil library, which houses more than 20,000 books and precious manuscripts. The furniture is a sample of the work of the best French cabinetmakers of the 17th and 18th centuries. The paintings depict most of the members of the family who lived there and recount the highlights of their lives. Continue on to the Chant d'Éole estate. Born from a meeting between a Champagne winegrower and a family of Belgian farmers, the wine estate draws inspiration from the best techniques developed to date to guarantee the production of sparkling wines that are faithful to the Belgian terroir. A guided tour will take you to the heart of the vineyard's history. Passionate guides will explain the different stages of wine production, from planting to bottling, including the choice of grape varieties, vine maintenance, and vinification. The tour will end with a tasting of Brut Blanc de Blancs, Brut Rosé, and Elixir Saint Georges. Return to Mons. 
Activités incluses : Visit Château Beloeil and the Chant d'Éole estate, more+
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Lunch
Diner
Mons Péronnes-lez-Antoing
Gourmet walk in Mons. Few cities can boast such a rich heritage. Modernity has had no impact on its... more+ urban planning, which reveals its history like an open book. From the Grand-Place, there are many possibilities for escape. Accompanied by our guide, head to the heart of Mons to discover the history of the city and its regional dishes. A blend of history, culture, and anecdotes, enhanced by four tastings of local specialties. Gastronomy combined with culture makes this culinary walk an unforgettable experience.
Afternoon sailing on the Nimy-Blaton Canal, a strategic waterway in the heart of Belgium towards Péronnes-lez-Antoing. It was created in October 1955 and connects the Central Canal to the Scheldt. Arrival at the end of the day in Péronnes-lez-Antoing. 
Activités incluses : Gourmet stroll in Mons, more+
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Lunch
Diner
Péronnes-lez-Antoing Audenarde
Morning cruise to Audenarde. Take the opportunity to relax on the sun deck and enjoy the... more+ surrounding landscape. We will pass through the city of Tournai before arriving in Audenarde in the early afternoon.

Guided tour of Audenarde and a distillery. This city along the Scheldt River is rich in historical monuments, including must-see sites such as the town hall, the Church of Our Lady of Pamele, and the Church of Saint Walburga. You will also appreciate smaller buildings like the picturesque beguinage, the majestic House of Margaret of Parma, the Baudouin Tower, and the 18th-century meat hall. All of these bear witness to a rich and eventful past. The city has over 100 classified monuments. The urban walk "Audenarde Through the Centuries" leads you to hidden corners and remarkable sites. Free time to enjoy this charming town. Then, we head to the distillery, where you will discover the artisanal distillation process of juniper brandy, gin, and whisky, followed by a tasting session. Return on board. Overnight stop. 
Activités incluses : Guided tour of Oudenaarde and a distillery, more+
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Lunch
Diner
Audenarde Ghent Bruges Ghent
In the morning, guided tour of Ghent. Departure by coach to Ghent. You will discover the historic... more+ center of Ghent, birthplace of Charles V and former capital of the County of Flanders. You will admire its rich medieval heritage, including St. Bavo's Cathedral, the Gothic belfry, the Cloth Hall, and the Quays of Herbs and Wheat, all the way to the Castle of the Counts (exterior view). You will have some free time to enjoy the city, followed by a stop at a local brewery where you will taste a gruut beer and discover the history of brewing in Ghent. Return on board at Gavere-Asper (or nearby) for lunch.
In the afternoon, guided tour of Bruges and a brewery. Drive to Bruges (allow 1 to 1.15 hours each way by coach from Ghent). Its art collections, relaxed lifestyle, romantic aura and architectural appeal are just some of the attractions of this little Venice of the North, the jewel of Flanders and an unmissable stop in Northern Europe. A wealthy maritime city in the 14th century, the city retains its rich and sophisticated architecture from this period, with its discreet and elegant finishes. Then, visit a brewery and enjoy a tasting. The history of this brewery began in 1856. After many years and six generations of family ownership, it is now a dynamic brewery that remains true to its origins, producing authentic Bruges beers. Return to the ship in Ghent. Gala evening. 
Activités incluses : Guided tour of Bruges and a local brewery: beautiful Flemish architecture, Guided tour in Ghent, more+
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Ghent
Buffet breakfast on board. Disembarkation at 9am. End of our services.
Possibility of transfer... more+ from Ghent to Brussels. 
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Lunch
Diner

included

The price includes
Port taxes
Assistance / repatriation insurance
Welcome cocktail
Gala dinner and evening
Drinks included on board (excluding special cards)
Assistance from the onboard entertainment team
Onboard entertainment
Refined French cuisine
Bed linen, towels, shower gel and shampoo
Activities included in the program
Meals included in the program
The price does not include
Cancellation/luggage insurance
Personal expenses
Drinks on special menus
Beverages taken with meals during excursions or transfers
Meals not included in the program
Tips for guides and/or crew
Additional information
Excursions must be added at least two weeks before the cruise departure date. Any changes made after the reservation has been confirmed will incur a €50 change fee per booking
Optional services
Flights not included in the programme are available on request

Activities

Guided tour of Brussels and a traditional chocolate factory
included
Visit Château Beloeil and the Chant d'Éole estate
included
Gourmet stroll in Mons
included
Guided tour of Oudenaarde and a distillery
included
Guided tour of Bruges and a local brewery: beautiful Flemish architecture
included
Guided tour in Ghent
included

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