2012 Great Belgian Beer Tours
Great Belgian Beer Tour 2.1- 2.3
& Ultimate Pub Crawl
April
Sun 22 Guests depart USA for an overnight flight to Amsterdam, Holland
(Departures available from all USA cities)
Mon 23 Arrive Amsterdam Schiphol airport, train to Centraal Station, Hotel Check-In
Morning free to explore Amsterdam
Welcome to GBBT 2 Tasting at Het I’J Brewery
GBBT 2 Amsterdam Ultimate Pub Crawl
Tue 24 Amsterdam to Antwerp
The GBBT 2 luxury motor coach collects guests and motors south to…
Tour, tasting and lunch at De Moelen brewery,
Tour, tasting and snacks a La Trappe Trappist Brewery
Arrive Antwerp, Check-In - Evening GBBT Antwerp Ultimate Pub Crawl (“32”)
Wed 25 Antwerp to Ghent
The GBBT 2 luxury motor coach collects guests and motors south to…
Visit Het Anker – brewers of Gouden Carolus Blue
Visit Huyghe – brewers of Delirium, Delirium Noel
Visit Westvletern In de Vrede cafe – Trappist brewers of Westvleteren Blonde, 8 & 12
Arrive Ghent, Check-In - Evening GBBT Ghent Ultimate Pub Crawl
Thu 26 Ghent, Flanders Breweries & Bruges
The GBBT 2 luxury motor coach collects guests and motors south to…
Visit Alvinne and t’Gaverhopke; cutting edge craft brewers
Enjoy an evening in Bruges and The GBBT Bruges Ultimate Pub Crawl
Independent train to Ghent
Fri 27 Flanders Breweries & Nacht de Grote Dorst Gueze & Lambic Festival
The GBBT 2 luxury motor coach collects guests and motors south to…
Visit St Bernardus and Rodenbach breweries for a tour and tasting, return to Ghent
NIGHT OF THE GREAT THIRST GUEZE & LAMBIC FESTIVAL (coach option)
at the Pub with Insurance Against the Great Thirst
Sat 28 Brussels, Cantillon and Zythos 24 hours of Belgian Beer Festival
The GBBT 2 luxury motor coach collects guests and east to
Cantillon and our Brussels hotels
Visit Cantillon for a tour and tasting
Train to Leuven for The ZYTHOS - 24 HOURS BELGIAN BEER FESTIVAL
Use your GBBT 2 Brussels Ultimate Pub Crawl guide to explore the hottest beer cafes
Delirium; Moeder Lambic, De la Senne, a Gueze brewpub, La Tour Noire and more
Sun 29 Brussels
Train to Leuven for The ZYTHOS - 24 HOURS BELGIAN BEER FESTIVAL
Farewell to Belgium dinner at t’Spinnekopje a beer recipe restaurant
Mon 30 GBBT 2.1 & 2.2 Guests return flight home
Train to Brussels National airport for daytime flight home
GBBT 2.3 Guests continue with flight to Edinburgh
Taxi* to The Bonham hotel and check-in
Afternoon free to explore Edinburgh Castle, The Royal Mile
Independent dinner
GBBT 2 Edinburgh Ultimate Rose Street Pub Crawl
May
Tue 01 Edinburgh
Train and Taxi to Harviestoun Brewery, brewers of Ola Dubh for a tour and tasting (coach option)
Afternoon Tea at The Balmoral Hotel (option)
Whiskey Society led Single Malt Whiskey tasting (option)
Wed 02 Edinburgh
The GBBT Coach takes us sound to Traquair House – Oldest house in Scotland
w/brewery for a tour, tasting and lunch
We then drive west to just below Glasgow to visit Auchentoshan Whiskey Distillery
for a tour and tasting
Farewell to Scotland pub dinner (option)
Thu 03 GBBT 2.3 Guests return flight home
Taxi* to Edinburgh airport for daytime flight home
This is a preliminary itinerary. Final brewery and distillery visits to be confirmed. Breakfasts are included.
Lunches and dinners mentioned in itinerary are optional. *Taxi fares are not included
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2012 Great Belgian Beer Tour 2.1
& Ultimate Pub Crawl
Tour departs April 24 and returns April 30, 2012
1st Class Hotels in Ghent LAND ONLY PACKAGE COMPLETE PACKAGE W/AIR
Package pricess include all government taxes and fees
IBIS Kathedral/IBIS Brussels $1899 $2849
Superior 1st Class Hotels
Ghent River/Carrefour Grand Place $2099 $3049
Superior 1st Class Hotels/Deluxe Room
Harmony Luxury room/Conrad Brussels $2299 $3249
OPTIONS
[ ] R/T GBBT Coach to be advised $
[ ] R/T GBBT Coach to be advsed $
Prices are per person based on double occupancy. For single traveler prices add the low single supplement: $509 for 1st or $799 for Superior 1st class or $799 for deluxe. Airline departure taxes of $349.95 per person are included. Shipping and handling fee of $29.95 per person will be added to your invoice. Documents are sent two weeks prior to departure.
Above airfares are quoted from New York. Flights from all USA gateway cities and Business or First class airfares are available upon request. Other departure dates are available at additional cost. Transfers are provided for scheduled tour departure dates only. The 2012 Great Belgium Beer Tour 2.1 & Ultimate Pub Crawl is offered subject to the terms and conditions published herein and at www.ciaotravel.com. This is a preliminary program and is subject to change. CST-2010054-40
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2012 Great Belgian Beer Tour 2.2
& Ultimate Pub Crawl
Tour departs April 22 and returns May 03, 2012
1st Class Hotels
LAND ONLY PACKAGE COMPLETE PACKAGE W/AIR
Rembrandt/All Seasons/IBIS Kathedral $2279 $3149
Superior 1st Class Hotels
Carlton/Astrid/Ghent River $2679 $3549
Superior 1st Class Hotels/Deluxe Room
NH Barbizon/Astrid/Harmony Luxury room $2979 $3949
OPTIONS
[ ] R/T GBBT Coach to be advised $
[ ] R/T GBBT Coach to be advsed $
Prices are per person based on double occupancy. For single traveler prices add the low single supplement: $679 for 1st or $995 for Superior 1st class or deluxe. Airline departure taxes of $249.95 per person are included. Shipping and handling fee of $29.95 per person will be added to your invoice. Documents are sent two weeks prior to departure.
Above airfares are quoted from New York. Flights from all USA gateway cities and Business or First class airfares are available upon request. Other departure dates are available at additional cost. Transfers are provided for scheduled tour departure dates only. The 2012 Great Belgium Beer Tour 2.2 & Ultimate Pub Crawl is offered subject to the terms and conditions published herein and at www.ciaotravel.com. This is a preliminary program and is subject to change. CST-2010054-40
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2012 Great Belgian Beer Tour 2.3
The Grand Tour
Tour departs April 22 and returns May 03, 2012
Harviestoun (Ola Dubh) Traquair House
1st Class Hotels
LAND ONLY PACKAGE COMPLETE PACKAGE W/AIR
IBIS Kathedral/Rembrandt/EDI 3* $2949 $4199
Superior 1st Class Hotels
Ghent River/Carlton/EDI 4* $3399 $4649
Deluxe Hotels
The Harmony Lux/Barbizon/EDI 5* $3699 $4949
OPTIONS
[ ] R/T GBBT Coach to be advised $
[ ] R/T GBBT Coach to be advsed $
Be sure to use your attached ALUMNI $300 discount coupon. Prices are per person based on double occupancy. For single traveler prices add the low single supplement: $889 for 1st or $1199 for Superior 1st class or $1249 for deluxe. Airline departure taxes of $349.95 per person are included. Shipping and handling fee of $29.95 per person will be added to your invoice. Documents are sent two weeks prior to departure.
Above airfares are quoted from SAN DIEGO, Los Angeles, San Francisco, Seattle or Chicago. From New York deduct $100. Flights from all USA gateway cities and Business or First class airfares are available upon request. Other departure dates are available at additional cost. Transfers are provided for scheduled tour departure dates only. The 2012 Great Belgium Beer Tour 2.3 & Ultimate Pub Crawl is offered subject to the terms and conditions published herein. This is a preliminary program and is subject to change. CST-2010054-40
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