Belgium Itinerary Example 3

North-West Surrey Wind Orchestra

July 2004, Tour to Oostduinkerke

  • Back to Belgium page
  • Day 1

    0900
    Assemble at your meeting point in Woking and load the coach and trailer
    0930
    Transfer to Dover
    1200
    Check in for P&O ferries crossing for Calais
    1300
    Ferry departs
    1530
    Arrival in Calais and continue by coach to Oostduinkerke. Check in to the youth hostel for the next four nights
    1730
    Rehearsal at the youth hostel
    1900
    Evening meal provided at the youth hostel

    Day 2

    0800-0900
    Breakfast provided at the youth hostel
    1000
    Rehearsal at the youth hostel
    Evening
    Excursion to Ghent
    1800
    Early evening meal provided at the youth hostel
    1930
    Setup for this evening's concer
    2030
    Evening concert on the covered stage in St Idesbald nr. Koksijde

    Day 3

    0800-0900
    Breakfast provided at the youth hostel
    Morning
    Morning excursion to Ypres
    1500
    Outdoor concert in Ypres Market Square
    1630
    Transfer to Bredene
    1900
    Evening concert on an open air stage in Bredene
    2030
    Refreshments provided after the concert
    2100
    3-course evening meal provided in a local restaurant

    Day 4

    0800-0900
    Breakfast provided at the youth hostel
    Morning
    Morning Excursion to Bruges. Frre time on arrival
    1400
    Afternoon concert in Bruges Market Square
    1730
    3-course meal provided in the Straffe Hendricks Brewery
    2000
    Bowling evening

    Day 5

    0800-0900
    Breakfast provided at the youth hostel and check out
    0900
    Departure for Calais, with a hypermarket visit en route
    1215
    Arrival in Calais and check in for your return Eurotunnel shuttle
    1315
    Eurotunnel departs
    1345
    Arrival in Dover and continue to Richmond
    1600
    Estimated arrival in Richmond