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Venture along Europe’s picturesque waterways and bike paths on an unforgettable bike and barge trip from Amsterdam to Bruges. Discover the magic of varied landscapes as you pedal through historic towns, vibrant tulip fields and charming villages. At each stop, your comfortable barge will welcome you for moments of relaxation and conviviality. Explore cultural treasures such as famous windmills, winding canals and fascinating medieval architecture. A unique experience combining cycling, navigation and discovery!
- Amsterdam
- Bruges
- Gand
- Middleburg
- Kierikzee
- Dordrecht
- Vianen
1 to 2 / 5
Includes:
- Round-trip flight from Montreal to Amsterdam
- 2 nights’ accommodation in Amsterdam in a standard double room
- 2 breakfasts at the hotel
- 7 nights aboard the superior-category barge “Sailing Home,” in a Comfort Plus double cabin (daily housekeeping and air conditioning)
- 7 breakfasts aboard the barge
- 6 make-your-own boxed lunches to take on board the barge
- 7 three-course dinners aboard the barge
- Unlimited coffee and tea aboard the barge
- Provision of towels and bedding for the duration of the barge stay
- Visit to the Watersnoodmuseum (Delta Works Flood Museum) in Ouwerkerk
- Excursion to Gouda, famed for its cheese, including a visit to the Sint Janskerk (St. John’s Church)
- Visit to a traditional windmill in Kinderdijk (UNESCO World Heritage site)
- Excursions to the medieval cities of Ghent and Bruges
- Hybrid bike rental including helmet and insurance
- Services of a French-speaking local guide
- Services of a Gendronbike group leader
- Welcome cocktail
- All land and water transfers as per the itinerary
- Protection offered by the Travel Agents’ Clients Compensation Fund
- Taxes
Not included:
- Gratuities
- Meals other than those mentioned
- Alcohol (must be paid on site)
- Baggage fees and seat selection with the airline
Introduction of Mandatory ETIAS Permit for Travels to Europe
Starting at the end of 2026, every Canadian traveler planning to visit Europe will be required to possess an ETIAS permit. This is the European Travel Information and Authorization System, implemented by the European Union.
For more information about this permit, you can visit the official website at the following address: https://travel-europe.europa.eu/etias_en.
Please note that this permit costs 7 euros per person, and the process can take up to 30 days for approval.
It is also mandatory to have a passport that remains valid for at least 3 months after your departure date from Europe. Without this, entry at the European border will be denied.
Itinerary:
Leaving in the evening.
Flight to Amsterdam.
Arrival at Amsterdam airport.
Transfer to your hotel.
Free time.
Dinner ($).
Breakfast on the houseboat and preparation of your lunch box.
Transfer to the hotel.
Breakfast at the hotel.
Transfer to the airport, flight and return to Montreal.
Navire
The Sailing Home has a dining room, a spacious lounge, a comfortable bar and a sun deck. The Sailing Home began sailing in 2001. The interior of the lounge and bar is decorated in a modern Victorian style and offers a lot of comfort.
Capacity : 26 persons
Length/width : 45 x 6,5 m
Electricity: 220 V
Wifi on board: Yes, available in limited quantities in the lounge and on the deck
Can the windows open? No
Air conditioning: Yes
Cabins:
Thirteen cabins with private shower, sink, toilet, central heating and air conditioning.
Hairdryers are available on board.
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Group departure
Sailing home | Bruges to Amsterdam
Holland, Netherlands11 days | 9 nights | Flight | 22 meals
Accompanied by : Daniel Gervais
Difficulty: 1 to 2 / 5June 9 to 19, 2026
11 days | 9 nights | Flight | Location de vélo | 22 meals
Book before June 18, 2025 and save 300 $ / pers.
Conditions
Deposit required of 25% at the moment of booking.
Final payment due before February 9, 2026.
First 10 seats at this price.
Flight schedule
Departure from Montréal
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