Bus day trip to Ghent from Brussels

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You can select up to 15 travelers in total.

Adult (8-99) Minimum: 1, Maximum: 15

Child (2-7) Minimum: 0, Maximum: 15

Infant (0-1) Minimum: 0, Maximum: 15

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Free Cancellation For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.

3 days per week

2 Adults x $45.65

$91.30

Approx Total

$91.30

3 days per week

Inclusions / Exclusions

Mobile ticket
Offered in: English
Professional English-speaking guide
City tips
Guided walking tour in Ghent
Round-trip with A/C

Hotel pickup and drop-off
Food and drinks

Overview

Make the most of your time in Belgium during this full-day excursion to Ghent from Brussels. Don’t worry about time-consuming public transit; instead, benefit from round-trip transfers, as well as the insight of a local guide who can share context you might not have discovered alone, before exploring independently at your own pace.

Itinerary

Ghent

We arrive to Ghent, one of the best-preserved medieval cities in Europe. We walk to the centre, where the guided tour will begin.

5 minutes
Ghent Town Hall (Stadhuis)

We start our guided tour in front of the Town Hall. Here our guide will explain us the different architectural styles of the building.

5 minutes
Het Belfort van Gent

Our guide will explain this emblematic tower and the history surrounding its dragon.

10 minutes
St. Bavo's Cathedral

You will discover the outside and the inside of Ghent’s Cathedral, where the most stolen painting in history is kept, the famous painting of the Van Eyck brothers “The Adoration of the Mystic Lamb”.

25 minutes
Saint Nicholas Church

Do you know that Belgian churches host concerts and other events?

3 minutes
Masons' Guild Hall

In front of the original facade of the Masons guild house, our guide will explain what guild houses are and the peculiarity of this one.

2 minutes
Korenmarkt

In front Saint Nicholas Church, we found the Korenmarkt. In this spot will be explained the peculiar history of the building where the post office used to be.

5 minutes
St Michael's Bridge

Upon this bridge you will be able to take incredible photos. Here will also be explained the story of the tower of Saint Michael's Church.

7 minutes
Graslei and Korenlei

We are going to follow the Lys riverbank. We will get to know the buildings surrounding Lys river such as diferent Guild Houses or the current Marriot Hotel. You will also have the chance to take some photos.

10 minutes
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The Great Butchers’, which dates back to the 15th century, was originally a covered market.

7 minutes
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In front the Great Butcher's Hall, we will make a little stop in a traditional market stall where the seller will tell us about Ghent’s more famous candy, the cuberdon.

3 minutes
St. Veerleplein

The last point of our guided tour is Sint-Veerleplein Square. Here our guide will explain the story of the square and the different buildings around it. Also, will give some tips about where to eat or which are the best souvenir shops. The guide will also remember when and where you must be to take the bus back to Brussels.

15 minutes
Ghent

Free time, you will enjoy about 4 hours of free time (it depends on the traffic and the rhythm of the group).

4 hours

Additional Info

Public transportation options are available nearby
Infants are required to sit on an adult’s lap
Suitable for all physical fitness levels
You will receive the confirmation at time of booking
Our guides have your best interests in mind; while the tour usually includes the sites & stories mentioned and lasts about 2.5 hours, your tour may vary depending on what your guide thinks is best for your group
No meals are included but your guide will be happy to point you in the direction of some great food spots :)
Children under 2 years old must travel in a car seat on the bus. Please make sure to bring their appropriate seat

Free Cancellation

March 12100% refund

March 13No refund

You can cancel up to 24 hours in advance of the experience for a full refund.

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Cut-off times are based on the experience’s local time.
This experience requires good weather. If it’s canceled due to poor weather, you’ll be offered a different date or a full refund.

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