Ostend, Scenic Coast & Bruges

Ostend & the Flemish Coast

5 days from only £299

Ostend's sandy beach, picturesque promenade, well-kept gardens and many restaurants and bars have made it a firm favourite with British holiday-makers for years. Enjoy included excursions to the fortified town of Sluis and a drive along the Flemish coast.

Holiday highlights
• Sluis, the most Flemish town in the Netherlands
• Beach resort of Ostend
• Charm of the scenic Flemish coastline

Optional excursions
• Ypres, famous for the Menin Gate

Holiday itinerary
Day 1 UK to Ostend - Dover, Calais, then along the coast to Ostend.
Days 2 to 4 Ostend - A chance to relax at leisure in this popular seaside resort, wher you can enjoy its range of shops, bars and restaurants, or simply wander along the promenade, harbour and gardens, before settling down on the golden sands. 
Day 5 Ostend to UK - After breakfast we head to Calais, across to Dover, then home.

Included excursions
Full Day to Sluis - Visit Sluis, the most Flemish tiwn in the Netherlands. This fortified town is the rural provience of Zeeland, Holland. Discover the rich architecture, elegant shops and cultural heritage and climb Holland's only bell tower for a spectacular view of the picturesque surrounding countryside.
Full Day Scenic Coastal Drive - A relaxing drive along the Flemish coast is pure enjoyment and you will see numerous pretty villages, charming seaside resorts, golden beaches, sand dunes and nature reserves where wildlife abounds. A visit to the charming old town of Veurne provides a chance to enjoy its shops and cafes, as well as one of the best-preserved town squares in Belgium.

Royal Astrid Hotel, Ostend
The Royal Astrid Hotel in Ostend provides comfortable accommodation within easy reach of the shops, bars, harbour and parks. The cosy bar is the perfect place to unwind with a drink in the evening.
• All bedrooms have private facilities, including hairdryer, cable TV, phone and safe
• Lounge
• Mozart restaurant serving buffet beaksfast and 3-course dinner 
• Bar
• Indoor pool, sauna and steam room 
No. of rooms: 99 Lifts: 1 Official rating: 3 stars

Whats included
• 4 nights half board
• 2 included excursions