Experience Brussels – Elegant, Cultural, Inspiring Cavalleria rusticana & Pagliacci
The Brussels opera house La Monnaie is one of the most renowned opera houses in Europe, delighting audiences with a high-calibre international repertoire. Brussels is also regarded as Europe's foremost Art Nouveau city: numerous facades and buildings by architects such as Victor Horta, Henry van de Velde and Paul Hankar still shape the cityscape today.
Dates and prices
- 2027
| 18.03. - 21.03.2027 | Do. - So. | from CHF 2'280.- |
Day 1: Switzerland – Brussels
Journey via Luxembourg to Brussels. During the drive, our music expert will introduce you to the opera and cultural experiences ahead. In the late afternoon you will arrive in Brussels and check in to your hotel right next to the opera house. We have reserved the superior "Courtyard" room category for you, overlooking the inner courtyard. Dinner together at the hotel.
Day 2: Brussels & Opera
After breakfast, your local guide will welcome you for a walking tour of the historic centre, taking in the Town Hall, the Grand’ Place, Manneken Pis and more. The afternoon is at your leisure. After an early dinner, you will enjoy the two operas "Cavalleria Rusticana" and "Pagliacci" in the magnificent La Monnaie/De Munt opera house.
Day 3: Brussels & Art Nouveau
This morning your local guide will take you on an Art Nouveau tour of Brussels. With architects such as Victor Horta, Paul Hankar and Henry van de Velde, the city became the centre of Art Nouveau. Around 15,000 elaborate façades still shape the cityscape today. You will also visit the Art Nouveau section of the Belgian Comic Strip Centre, housed in a former department store designed by Victor Horta in 1903. Enjoy a free afternoon. Perhaps you will visit the Magritte Museum or the current exhibition at BOZAR, the Palais des Beaux-Arts.
Day 4: Brussels - Switzerland
After breakfast, it is time to say goodbye to Brussels. Lunch stop at leisure in the beautiful old town of Metz.
CarRouge
Die Premium Fahrzeuge sind auf dem neusten Stand der Technik und verfügen über grosszügige Platzverhältnisse: 3 Luxussitze pro Reihe, individuell verstellbare Kopfstützen und eine Innenhöhe von 2.10 m sorgen für ein einzigartiges Raumgefühl.
- 30 breite, luxuriöse Premium-Fauteuils in 2+1-Bestuhlung
- Grosszügiger Sitzabstand von 90 cm
- Sicherheitsgurten an jedem Sitzplatz
- Höhenverstellbarer Fussraster, verstellbare Rücken- und Armlehnen
- Einzigartiges Raumgefühl dank 2.10 Meter Innenhöhe
- Mehrkanal-Tonanlage an jedem Sitz, Spurassistent und Abstandtempomat
- Gratis WLAN/Internet in Europa
360° Panorama
INCLUDED
- Travel by Car Rouge, 2+1 seating
- Music tour manager from/to Switzerland
- Accommodation in a selected 4* hotel
- 3 x B&B (room/breakfast)
- 2 x dinner including drinks
- 1 x opera ticket, 2nd category
- All guided tours
- Car Rouge audio system
Hotels
You will stay for 3 nights at the excellent 4* Hotel The Dominican in the heart of Brussels, next to the opera house and the famous Rue des Bouchers.