13 day itinerary
Turnhout
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Itinerary
Day 1: Arrival in Turnhout
- Check into your accommodation and take a leisurely stroll around the city center to get your bearings.
- Visit the and explore its beautiful gardens.
- Enjoy a traditional Belgian dinner at a local restaurant.
Day 2: City Tour
- Start your day with a guided city tour to learn about Turnhout's history and culture.
- Visit the Beguinage, a UNESCO World Heritage Site, and explore its charming streets.
- Head to the to discover more about the region's heritage.
Day 3: Outdoor Adventure
- Rent bikes and cycle along the , enjoying the scenic views.
- Visit the nearby nature reserve of De Liereman for a hike and birdwatching.
- Have a picnic lunch in the park and relax in nature.
Day 4: Family Fun Day
- Spend the day at Bobbejaanland, a popular amusement park with thrilling rides and attractions for all ages.
- Enjoy a fun-filled day of roller coasters, water rides, and shows.
Day 5: Cultural Exploration
- Visit the to learn about the history of playing cards in Belgium.
- Explore the , which hosts exhibitions, performances, and events.
- Attend a local music or theater performance in the evening.
Day 6: Day Trip to Antwerp
- Take a day trip to Antwerp, a vibrant city known for its fashion, art, and diamonds.
- Visit the , one of the oldest zoos in the world.
- Explore the historic city center, visit the Cathedral of Our Lady, and stroll along the riverfront.
Day 7: Active Day Out
- Head to the nearby for a day of outdoor activities.
- Enjoy swimming, kayaking, and beach volleyball at the lakeside.
- Have a barbecue dinner at one of the picnic areas.
Day 8: Culinary Experience
- Take a cooking class to learn how to make traditional Belgian dishes like waffles and chocolate.
- Visit a local brewery for a beer tasting and tour.
- Enjoy a delicious dinner at a cozy restaurant in Turnhout.
Day 9: Sports Day
- Play a round of mini-golf at the .
- Go bowling at Bowling Stones Turnhout for some friendly competition.
- End the day with a game of laser tag at Laser3000.
Day 10: Relaxation Day
- Spend the day at for a relaxing spa experience.
- Enjoy massages, saunas, and thermal baths to unwind and rejuvenate.
- Have a healthy lunch at the wellness center's restaurant.
Day 11: Shopping and Sightseeing
- Explore the shopping streets of Turnhout for unique souvenirs and gifts.
- Visit the and admire the historic architecture.
- Have a coffee break at a local café and watch the world go by.
Day 12: Outdoor Adventure
- Go horseback riding at a nearby equestrian center for a scenic ride through the countryside.
- Visit the for water sports like sailing or windsurfing.
- Enjoy a barbecue dinner at a lakeside picnic area.
Day 13: Departure
- Take a final stroll around Turnhout to soak in the last moments of your trip.
- Enjoy a farewell breakfast at a local café before heading to the airport or train station.
- Depart Turnhout with wonderful memories of your active and adventurous family vacation!