This isn’t your typical day trip.
It’s a cozy, music-filled Christmas road trip from Amsterdam to Brussels, crafted for curious souls. In a small group of travelers (max. 8 people), you’ll journey through festive landscapes, guided by Antonis — a passionate storyteller, music lover, and local expert. Along the way, expect laughter, learning, and moments you’ll never forget.
🌟 What Makes This Christmas Tour Special
🎶 The Soundtrack of the Season
From Pink Floyd to Ludovico Einaudi, and from Calexico to folklore music, the playlist sets the rhythm of the journey.
👥 Small Group, Big Connection
With no more than 8 travelers, the experience feels personal. Real conversations. Spontaneous joy. A warm, human vibe.
📖 Stories with Soul
Antonis doesn’t just guide you — he shares the deeper stories of Dutch and Belgian history, local culture, and quirky facts, mixing humor, music, and heart.
🧠 Immersive Learning
From VR experiences to thought-provoking chats about the Netherlands and Belgium, this is slow travel at its best.
✨ The Full Christmas Experience
- Start in Amsterdam: Meet your group and hop into a festive, comfortable minivan. A welcome gift and warm holiday mood set the tone.
- 🚐 On the Road:
As the landscapes unfold, so do the stories. Along the way, you’ll enjoy a carefully curated playlist, optional moments of VR storytelling, and a van stocked with thought-provoking books. Whether it’s through a screen, a page, or a shared memory, this journey invites conversation, connection, and a deeper look at the world around you. - Brussels Guided Tour (1.5 hrs): Walk through the illuminated historic center and hidden corners with Antonis. Learn many-many interesting facts for the capital of Belgium
- 🎄 Christmas Market Magic: Step into one of Europe’s most enchanting Christmas markets, right in the heart of Brussels. You’ll have free time to wander at your own pace through charming wooden chalets, glowing fairy lights, and the scent of cinnamon, mulled wine, and Belgian waffles in the air. Explore stalls brimming with handmade gifts, cozy scarves, ornaments, and sweet treats. Try local specialties like hot chocolate, stoofvlees, frites, or the ever-irresistible speculoos. Let the live music, carousel lights, and friendly smiles of locals and travelers alike wrap you in true holiday spirit. Whether you’re here for shopping, snacking, people-watching, or simply soaking in the festive mood — this is the moment to get lost in the magic.
- 🎆 Light Show Finale: As night falls, Brussels transforms into a winter fairytale. We gather once more at the Grand Place, where an extraordinary Christmas light and sound show brings the historic square to life. Thousands of twinkling lights dance across medieval façades, synchronized with classical, cinematic, and festive music in a dazzling spectacle that stirs the heart. This isn’t just a show — it’s a moment of awe, community, and shared wonder. You’ll feel the magic of the holidays as Brussels’ Christmas spirit lights up the sky — and your camera roll.
- Return to Amsterdam: A cozy ride back with music, smiles, and maybe a group singalong to end the night just right.
🎁 What’s Included
- Premium small-group tour (max. 8 people)
- Comfortable round-trip transport by minivan
- English-speaking guide (Antonis)
- Guided walking tour in Brussels (1.5 hrs)
- Onboard VR experience
- Bottled water, Dutch snacks & festive treats
- Powerbank & curated reading material
- Mini polaroid photo & Christmas postcard
- Handpicked holiday music playlist
🕒 Duration: 12–13 hours
🌍 Language: English
🎅🏼 Available: From mid-November to early January
🎯 Perfect For
- Solo travelers looking for meaningful connection
- Couples seeking festive magic and quiet charm
- Friends who love music, culture, and authentic experiences
- Anyone who wants to avoid crowded buses and enjoy a personal, emotional journey through two beautiful countries. Do you wanna know why is better to travel with small groups in 2025 ? Read here.