Rick Steves Belgium: Bruges, Brussels, Antwerp & Ghent (Fourth Edition)

Rick Steves Belgium: Bruges, Brussels, Antwerp & Ghent provides comprehensive coverage of Belgium, including top sights, hidden gems, local culture, and practical advice for exploring on the go. With over 300 pages of detailed information, it helps travelers make the most of their time and money.

Format: Paperback / softback
Length: 376 pages
Publication date: 04 May 2023
Publisher: Avalon Travel Publishing

Experience the captivating beauty of medieval squares adorned with soaring bell towers, and meander along serene canals as you embark on a journey through Belgium with Rick Steves. Inside Rick Steves Belgium: Bruges, Brussels, Antwerp & Ghent, you'll discover a comprehensive guide that will enable you to spend a week or more exploring the captivating landscapes and rich heritage of Belgium.

Rick, a renowned travel expert, offers invaluable strategic advice on maximizing your time and budget, showcasing his top picks for must-see attractions and hidden gems. From the European Parliament and Flanders Fields to iconic wafel trucks and renowned breweries, this guide unveils the best of Belgium.

But it doesn't stop there. Rick delves into the heart of local culture, guiding you to immerse yourself in the art of the Flemish masters, savor the fresh flavors of fish from the North Sea at the vibrant Vismarkt, and enjoy a sip of Trappist ales with friendly locals. Beat the crowds, skip the lines, and avoid tourist traps with Rick's candid and humorous insights.

When it comes to finding the perfect places to eat, sleep, and relax, this guide is your ultimate resource. From indulging in a delicious chocolate truffle to finding the coziest accommodations, Rick's recommendations will ensure that your stay is both comfortable and memorable.

With self-guided walking tours of lively town squares and inspiring museums, you'll have the opportunity to explore at your own pace and gain a deeper understanding of Belgium's rich history and culture. Detailed maps and useful resources, including a packing list, Dutch and French phrase books, a historical overview, and recommended reading, will make your journey seamless and enjoyable.

Spanning over 300 bible-thin pages, Rick Steves Belgium: Bruges, Brussels, Antwerp & Ghent is a comprehensive guide that covers everything worth seeing without weighing you down. From the historic cities of Bruges, Brussels, and Antwerp to the picturesque towns of Ghent, this guide provides you with complete and up-to-date information to make the most of your time and every dollar.

So, pack your bags, embrace the spirit of adventure, and let Rick Steves Belgium: Bruges, Brussels, Antwerp & Ghent be your guide as you embark on a journey of discovery, exploration, and unforgettable memories in this captivating European destination.

Dimension: 203 x 114 (mm)
ISBN-13: 9781641713788