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Take a day trip from Brussels to Bruges and Ghent. Accompanied by a guide, explore St. Bavo's Cathedral, medieval monuments, the Lake of Love, and more on a walking tour of both cities.
About this activity
- Free cancellation
- Cancel up to 24 hours in advance for a full refund
- Reserve now & pay later
- Keep your travel plans flexible — book your spot and pay nothing today.
- Duration 10.5 hours
- Check availability to see starting times
- Live tour guide
- Spanish, English
Highlighted reviews from other travelers
Bruges is great. Wish we had spent the day there. Ghent was too modern for my taste. A fewxold buildings then a modern shopping centre. Wish we had had longer in Bruges to wander the barrow streets
Our guide Peter was very attentive to any details of this magnificent trip,had a personal touch to each and every member of the group, had interesting stories about each segment of the trip,plus give us helpful recommendations about after trip time,local favorites places to eat,drink and spend free time.
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Itinerary
Starting location:
Carrefour de l'Europe
Bus/coach
(2 hours)
Bruges
Guided tour (2 hours)
Bruges
Free time (1.5 hours)
Bus/coach
(1 hour)
Ghent
Guided tour (1 hour)
Ghent
Free time (1.5 hours)
Bus/coach
(1.5 hours)
Arrive back at:
Carrefour de l'Europe
For reference only. Itineraries are subject to change.
Highlights
- Explore 2 beautiful cities in a day with this guided trip
- Explore the majestic beauty of Saint Bavo Cathedral in Ghent
- Visit the Belfry of Bruges and the Church of Saint Nicholas in Ghent
- Discover the Lake of Love and the Begijnhof founded in 1245
Full description
Marvel at highlights such as the Lake of Love (Minnewater Lake) and the 13th-century Begijnhof complex, founded in 1245 to house lay religious women. Go to Walplein Square, where the shady trees and cafes provide a perfect place to relax.
Visit Stoofstraat on the site of the city's former Red Light District, and see medieval monuments such as the 11th-century Old St. John’s Hospital.
Look at the world's second tallest brickwork tower at the Church of Our Lady, and see other historic monuments such as Gruuthuse Palace or the Dijver Canal.
Go to one of the city's most photographed spots at Rozenhoedkaai, and admire the Belfry on Castle Square. Visit Market Square (Grote Markt) to see the Bell Tower (Belfort). Then enjoy 1-hour's free time for lunch (at your own expense) and the chance to sample some of the city's delicious chocolates.
Next, drive to Ghent, where the inhabitants have been popularly known as "noose-bearers“ since the days of Charles V.
Take a guided tour of the city's historic buildings, such as the Castle of Gerald the Devil and Saint Bavo Cathedral, where you can learn about the painting of “The Adoration of the Mystic Lamb” by the Van Eyck brothers. Admire the Belfort (Bell Tower) and peculiar Gothic and Renaissance-style Town Hall.
See one of the city's oldest monuments at St. Nicholas’ Church opposite the unusual facade of the Masons’ Guild House.
Journey along the embankments of the medieval port of Graslei, and discover other highlights such as the majestic Castle of the Counts of Flanders, the Great Butchers’ Hall, the Old Fish Market, and Friday Market Square.
Enjoy some free time in this magical city before returning back to Brussels. Our adventure is over! Don't wait and enjoy this day with us!
Includes
- Transportation to all destinations
- Guide
- Walking tour in Ghent
- Walking tour in Bruges
- Fleet of eco-friendly and comfortable buses
- Radio system
- Lunch
- Entrance tickets
- Earphones to hear the guide clearly (mandatory for groups over 24 and available for purchase for €1)
Meeting point
Meet in front of Central Station in Brussels, just nexto to Hilton Grand Place Hotel. The guides will be waiting there with ID of Buendia Tours.
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What to bring
- Comfortable shoes
Not allowed
- Smoking in the vehicle
- Food in the vehicle
Know before you go
- Due to the pollution caused by disposable headphones, visitors to Bruges are asked to use their own as per local regulations. For customers who do not have their own headphones, you may purchase them from the activity provider for just 1 EUR.
- Children under 2 years old must travel in a car seat on the bus. Please make sure to bring their appropriate seat.
