Brussels to Liège with Abbey & Waffles
Abbeys, Legends, and Liège: Discover Belgium’s Hidden Heritage and Flavours on a Full-Day Adventure
Overview
Experience Belgium’s best-kept secrets with this exclusive full-day tour from Brussels to Liège. Start your journey at Val-Dieu Abbey, where the peaceful atmosphere and ancient brewing techniques invite you to taste the essence of Belgian monastic life. From there, head to Keizersberg Abbey, perched on Leuven’s highest hill, offering a blend of spirituality and breathtaking views. Dive into history with a visit to the enchanting Park Abbey, set among ponds and pastures, and explore its beautifully preserved cloisters and artwork. Once in Liège, lose yourself in the city’s vibrant streets, climbing the Montagne de Bueren staircase for panoramic views. Visit the Prince-Bishops' Palace, a symbol of Liège’s political history, and then reward yourself with a true Belgian classic—a warm, caramelized Liège waffle from a local favorite. Itinerary: 8:30 AM: Pick-up from Brussels hotel; journey through scenic countryside 10:00 AM - 11:30 AM: Val-Dieu Abbey – Tour and optional tasting of monastic beer 12:00 PM - 12:45 PM: Keizersberg Abbey – Explore its serene surroundings and historical architecture 1:15 PM - 2:30 PM: Park Abbey – Stroll through cloisters and gardens, enjoy lunch overlooking the abbey grounds 3:30 PM - 5:30 PM: Arrive in Liège – Climb Montagne de Bueren, visit the Prince-Bishops’ Palace, and enjoy a Liège waffle 5:30 PM - 7:00 PM: Return to Brussels Why This Tour? This day tour combines abbey serenity with city vibrance, offering you a rich taste of Belgian culture and history, capped off with the sweet treat Liège is known for. Perfect for travelers wanting more than the typical tourist experience! Note: The start time and content of the tour can be adjusted according to the client's wishes. Please note that since Belgium is famous for its 300 days of rain per year, it’s wise to bring an umbrella with you. Even if it seems sunny in the morning, the weather can be misleading. Book Brussels to Liège with Abbey & Waffles with us!
Cancellation Policy
By making a booking, you agree to the Cancellation policy and acknowledge that all services are provided as-is. 1. For cancellations made more than 48 hours prior to the scheduled departure, we offer a full refund, less a 10% bank or payment service fee and a 15 % handling charge. 2. Non-Refundable Services • All services provided, whether in full or part, during your tour are strictly non-refundable. Refunds will not be issued under any circumstance for failure to join the tour, unused tour bookings, any other services not utilized, or for a partially completed vacation. 3. Dissatisfaction and Personal Expectations • Dissatisfaction due to personal expectations, including but not limited to, the structure of the tour, the guiding approach, or the presence and conduct of tour guides, will not be considered a valid reason for a refund. 4. Cancellation by the Travel Agency • In the event of cancellation initiated by Tour Up In Europe, a full refund on the tours, including credit card fees, will be provided. 5. Adverse Weather Conditions • In the event that the Customer chooses to cancel any excursions or activities included in their contract with Tour Up In Europe due to adverse weather conditions, no refund or compensation will be provided for the affected arrangement or service. By confirming your booking, you acknowledge and agree to the above terms and conditions. Service Details Each of our tours includes exclusive private transportation, complimentary hotel pick-up and drop-off, a dedicated private guide, and amenities such as bottled water and Wi-Fi in the vehicle. For our loyal customers, we give a llama toy. Note The start time and content of the tour can be adjusted according to the clients' wishes. Our Vehicles For your comfort and luxury, we offer a selection of premium vehicles: * Comfort Cars: Hyundai Tucson SUV, Renault Talisman, Lexus IS * Luxury Cars: Mercedes E-class W213 restyling, BMW 5 Series * Mini-vans: Mercedes V-class Minivan * Minibus: Mercedes Benz Sprinter Travel in style and comfort with our top-of-the-line vehicles, ensuring a sophisticated and seamless experience on every journey.