Cycling from Amsterdam to Bruges

Duration
8 days
Guided Status
Self-Guided
Difficulty
Easy
D-Score™
D2 - Intermediate

Overview

This is a wonderful self-guided holiday cycling from Amsterdam to Bruges, heading through the Netherlands down into Belgium, past towns, villages and canals – all the time on high-quality cycling paths. In eight days of cycling, you will discover many delightful places off the beaten track. Starting in Amsterdam and travelling in a southwestern direction you will pass through Gouda, Dordrecht, Willemstad, Zierikzee, Middelburg, Vlissingen (Flushing), Sluis, Damme and Bruges. They are among the most picturesque towns in the Netherlands and Flanders and are remarkably well-preserved and evocative of centuries past. The route is predominantly rural and passes through a number of nature reserves.

Daily Ride Schedule

Day 1: Arrival Amsterdam

Arrival Amsterdam

Day 2: Amsterdam – Gouda/ Oudewater/ Bodegraven

58 km 0 m

D1

Amsterdam – Gouda/ Oudewater/ Bodegraven

Day 3: Gouda/ Oudewater/ Bodegraven – Dordrecht

38 km 0 m

D1

Gouda/ Oudewater/ Bodegraven – Dordrecht

Day 4: Dordrecht – Willemstad

65 km 0 m

D1

Dordrecht – Willemstad

Day 5: Willemstad – Schuddebeurs

50 km 0 m

D1

Willemstad – Schuddebeurs

Day 6: Schuddebeurs – Vlissingen

43 km 0 m

D1

Schuddebeurs – Vlissingen

Day 7: Vlissingen – Bruges

66 km 0 m

D1

Vlissingen – Bruges

Day 8: Onward travel

Onward travel

Accommodation & Services

Accommodation

Hotel

What's Included

Catering services
Accommodation arrangements
Bike rental

About the Flanders

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