Northern Renaissance Tour
A gorgeous journey through small but mighty Northern Europe
Travel period: 7 nights and 8 days local
Cities visited: Netherlands (Amsterdam, Zaanse Schans, Volendam, Rotterdam, Kinderdijk , Delft, Scheveningen, Den Haag), Belgium (Brugge, Ghent, Antwerp, Brussels), Luxembourg (Luxembourg)
Inclusions: Accommodation for the entire trip (based on double occupancy in a first-class hotel), meals for the entire trip , Korean guide, private vehicle for the entire trip, Amsterdam Canal Cruise, Euromast, Royal Museum of Fine Arts in Brussels, Mauritshuis Museum, Rijksmuseum in Amsterdam, Notre Dame in Antwerp
***In some cases, depending on the characteristics of the location you are entering, you may have difficulty entering.
Not included: Shared expenses (20 euros per person per day)
Things to pack
Please make sure to bring sunglasses, a hat, light sneakers, and a raincoat in case of rain.
It is recommended that you exchange your currency in advance at your place of residence.
Optional tour
There are no optional tours.
(Includes the Tulip Festival from March to mid-May.)
Used in 3 countries visited
Event Schedule
Day 1
Schiphol Airport
Netherlands
Antwerp
Bruges
Belgium
Day 2
Bruges
Ghent
Brussels
Day 3
Brussels
Luxembourg
Luxembourg
Day 4
Luxembourg
Kinderdijk
Netherlands
Rotterdam
Day 5
Rotterdam
The Hague
Day 6
The Hague
Zaanse Schans
Amsterdam
Day 7
Amsterdam
Day 8
Upon arrival at Schiphol Airport in Amsterdam, one of the three major hub airports in Europe, we will meet with a local guide (the schedule may vary depending on arrival time) and travel to Antwerp, Belgium (distance: 159 km) to visit the Rubens Statue , Notre Dame of Antwerp (interior view), Hat Stein , Grote Markt , and Antwerp City Hall .
Notre Dame (interior view)
You will see Rubens' Assumption of the Virgin, which Nero longed for. This work is also one of Rubens' three major works, Jesus Christ being placed on the cross. This is Rubens' Jesus Christ being taken down from the cross.
Move to Bruges (distance: 105 km )
Bruges
It is called the Venice of Western Europe because it consists of about 20 canals, and the entire city is listed as a UNESCO World Heritage Site, making it a city with high historical and cultural value. It was the wealthiest city through trade from the 14th to 17th centuries.
Lunch: Local food
Dinner: Local food
Grand Hotel Normandy
or similar hotel
Move to Ghent (distance: 55 km ) and tour the old town, centering on the Cathedral of St. Bavo , which has the largest pipe organ in the Benelux, and the Gravensteen Castle.
Gravensteen Castle
This castle was built in the 12th century by Count Philip of Flanders to monitor and defend the commoners and keep them in subjection. The sturdy entrance shows the typical appearance of a castle in the Middle Ages.
Move to Brussels (distance: 56Km )
Peeing Man Statue
This bronze statue of a urinating boy is about 60cm tall and was made by Jerome Duquesnoy in 1619. It has been stolen several times, and the current statue is a replica from 1965.
Lunch: Local food
Dinner: Local food
nhow Brussels Bloom
or similar hotel
Brussels city tour ( Grand Place, Manneken Pis statue, Royal Museum of Fine Arts interior tour)
Royal Museum of Art (interior view )
In terms of both size and the value of its collection, the Royal Museums of Fine Arts in Brussels is without a doubt the best museum in Belgium, with over 20,000 works of art dating from the early 15th century to the 20th century.
Move to Luxembourg, the capital of Luxembourg (distance: 212 km ) and visit Notre Dame Cathedral, Pont Adolphe, Place Guillaume II, and the Battle of Bock .
Bock Casemates
Due to its natural location, a fortress had already been established as early as 963, and by 1644, when it was conquered by Spain, many of the spaces were connected by underground passages, forming a vast underground network.
Lunch: Local food
Dinner: Local food
NH Luxembourg
or similar hotel
Go to Kinderdijk, the village of windmills (distance traveled; 346 km )
Kinderdijk
Kinderdijk means "little dike" in Dutch. It is located about 15 km east of Rotterdam, at the confluence of the rivers Lek and Noord.
Move to Rotterdam (distance: 23Km )
Euromast (interior view)
Built between 1958 and 1960, this 101-meter-tall observation deck-style building features a restaurant and an observation deck 96 meters above ground called the "Crow's Nest." From the observation deck, you can enjoy a panoramic view of Rotterdam.
Lunch: Local food
Dinner: Local food
Bilderberg Parkhotel
or similar hotel
Head to downtown Rotterdam and see the Erasmus Bridge, Cube Houses, and Markt Hall.
Markt Hall
Combining a traditional market and communal housing, the building was designed by Dutch architectural firm MVRDV, which also designed Seoullo. Opened in 2014, the market has become a landmark and one of many tourist attractions.
Delft
A university city in the central west of the Netherlands, famous for its ceramics and engineering colleges, and the hometown of Johannes Vermeer, the author of "Girl with a Pearl Earring." The city survived the bombings of World War II and was well preserved.
Move to Den Haag (distance: 25 km )
Lunch: Local food
Dinner: Local food
NH The Haag
or similar hotel
Go to downtown Den Haag and visit the Mauritshuis , Binnenhof , Peace Palace , Lee Jun Memorial Hall , and Scheveningen.
Mauritshuis Museum (interior)
Built in 1641 in classical style, it is one of the most important museums in The Hague. Highlights include a small room with valuable objects and antiques, as well as masterpieces by the painter Vermeer.
Move to Zaanse Schans (distance: 72 km )
Dutch wooden clogs Klompen
While wealthy nobles wore leather shoes, commoners wore shoes made of a type of poplar tree carved into the shape of a shoe using various tools. It is said that these were suitable for muddy roads with a lot of moisture on the ground.
Move to Amsterdam (distance: 20 km )
Lunch: Local food
Dinner: Local food
NH Amsterdam West
or similar hotel
Amsterdam city tour ( canal cruise , Rijksmuseum , Van Gogh Museum (exterior), Anne Frank House (exterior), Dam Square , Royal Palace , etc.)
Canal Cruise (on board)
In 1250, the canals began to form in Amsterdam with the construction of a dam. The first dam was built for water management and defense purposes, and now it has achieved the miracle of creating a subway under the waterway.
Rijksmuseum, Amsterdam (interior)
It is one of the representative art museums in the Netherlands and was founded in 1808 by the then King of the Netherlands, Louis Bonaparte. It has a collection of approximately 250 works by Van Gogh, including oil paintings and drawings.
Lunch: Local food
Dinner: Local food
NH Amsterdam West
or similar hotel
Transfer to Amsterdam Schiphol Airport and transfer to your residence.
Amsterdam
Event End
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