Small Group
Netherlands & Belgium Walking
Windmills and flower fields
7 Days, 6 Nights
Maximum Group Size
16
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Priced per person from
$7,795 USD
Single Supplement: $1,400 USD
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Carbon Neutral Trip
Stroll your way from tulip fields to Flemish fairytales, pausing for oysters, Old Masters, and the occasional wedge of Gouda. Wander The Hague’s arty side, stroll canal-laced towns, and dive into Bruges’ medieval charm. Along the way, meet our friends—cheesemakers, bulb whisperers, art buffs—who turn every step into a story. Walking shoes required, wanderlust guaranteed.
Preview the itinerary
No two trips are ever the same, but this will give you a taste of what your journey will be like.
Day 1
Our morning begins surrounded by the dazzling colours of South Holland’s tulip fields, with a private visit to a local bulb farm. Wander through the breathtaking floral displays of Keukenhof Gardens before enjoying a seaside lunch along the North Sea coast. An afternoon walk through rolling dunes leads to The Hague, where the day ends with cocktails in a historic ballroom and dinner on a charming street.
Activity:
5 km (3 mi.) walk through the bulb fields & Keukenhof Gardens
8 km (5 mi.) walk through the dunes along the North Sea coast
Day 2
Stroll through the forest of Wassenaar today, a suburb often called the “Beverly Hills of Holland.” Then we’re off to explore Leiden with our friend and art historian Marike, where we’ll indulge in the best pannenkoeken for lunch. This evening, we’ll enjoy a tasting of jenever and Dutch appetizers before we sit down for a traditional Indonesian dinner.
Activity:
8 km (5 mi.) walk through the woods of Wassenaar’s Estate Route
Day 3
Our walk today is one of the most beautiful in the Netherlands. Beginning at Reeuwijk, we'll wander along the region’s open blue waters, eventually reaching Gouda. Explore the stunning 15th c. square, then we’re off to a traditional cheese farm for a tasting of gouda cheese. Tonight, explore the many dining options in The Hague.
Activity:
11 km (7 mi.) walk to Gouda through the green heart of Holland
Day 4
Today, we dive into the culinary treasures of Zeeland, a coastal province shaped by the sea. In Yerseke, our friend Meinte leads us through marshes and the bustling harbour, where we savour fresh oysters with local shellfish farmers. Tonight, a Michelin-starred feast awaits—an unforgettable celebration of Zeeland’s finest seafood.
Activity:
5 km (3 mi.) walk through the Marshes and Yerseke's Harbour
Day 5
Crossing into Belgium, we begin the day with a guided walk through Het Zwin Nature Park, a pristine coastal reserve teeming with birdlife and springtime stork hatchlings. We'll then arrive at our final retreat—Strandhotel Cadzand, set against the sweeping dunes. The evening is yours to unwind by the shore before gathering for dinner nearby.
Activity:
10 km (6 mi.) walk through Het Zwin Nature Park and along the Dutch-Belgian Border
3-6 km (2-4 mi.) walk along the Coast to Cadzand Bad
Day 6
Our final day takes us into the heart of Flanders, beginning with a walk from the charming town of Damme to the fairytale-like city of Bruges. Explore Bruges’ medieval streets with our local friend Véronique, stopping for handmade chocolates and a taste of the city’s rich history. Tonight, savour an unforgettable farewell dinner at Michelin-starred Demain.
Activity:
8 km (5 mi.) Walk from Damme to Bruges
Day 7
After one final breakfast, we’ll say our goodbyes.
Rendezvous
Airport City: To be confirmed
Trip Start: To be confirmed
Time: To be confirmed
Farewell
Airport City: To be confirmed
Trip End: To be confirmed
Time: To be confirmed
* Itineraries are subject to change. Please confirm exact Trip Start and Trip End locations upon booking.
Featured stays
Hotel Des Indes
Location: The Hague, Netherlands
Inter Scaldes
Location: Zeeland, Netherlands
Strandhotel Cadzand
Location: Zeeland, Netherlands
Dates & availability
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Price
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What's included
Accommodation & dining
All breakfasts, lunches and dinners as indicated on the itinerary.
All accommodation as indicated on the itinerary.
Thoughtfully selected local wines, beers, cocktails or non-alcoholic beverages with all meals.
Active essentials
Use of two lightweight, telescoping walking sticks and a backpack.
A reusable B&R water bottle.
Detailed GPS routes available via RideWithGPS
Guided services & gratuities
Services of B&R guide(s).
All special events, private tours, guest experts and entrance fees.
All gratuities for baggage, porters and hotel services.
Transportation & logistics
Transportation from pick up to drop off.
Baggage transportation.
Van support where trails permit.
What's Not Included: International flights, travel protection, gratuity for your B&R guides.
This trip is carbon neutral. Learn more about our Sustainability commitment.
Experience Designer
Good to know
Pre and Post trip
This trip ends in Cazand-Bad, with the option to organize a drop-off in any Belgian or Dutch City. If you’re interested in exploring more of Bruges on your own, we’d recommend staying an additional 1-2 nights here post trip.
Food
We’ll indulge in a variety of fresh, local seafood in Zeeland. Alternative options are available to accommodate all dietary preferences.
Time of year
Tulips blossom in April and May. Be aware that this trip is during the spring season which can be wet and a little cold. We recommend packing layers and a Gore-Tex raincoat to stay comfortable and dry.
Why choose a Small Group trip?
An Effortless Journey
Our expert Experience Designers are perfectionists, using first-hand knowledge of routes, restaurants and hotels to create an unforgettable experience. This means all the planning is taken care of for you. All you need to do is enjoy.
Active Exploration
From emerging destinations to iconic sights, B&R trips show you the world in a new way on our expertly developed cycling, walking and hiking routes. Travelling through historic villages and romantic vineyards and up to striking viewpoints, our routes offer a variety of challenges for every activity level.
Friends for Life
Your fellow travellers are as passionate and curious about the world as you are, which means the conversations and laughs will be as free flowing as your drink of choice. Don't be surprised if your group starts planning a reunion before the trip is done.
Room for Surprises
We love a plan, but we adore a spontaneous moment even more. Whether it’s an impromptu al fresco meal or a moon-lit musical performance, our advice is to expect the unexpected.
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