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Bruges and Ghent: Historical Guided Day Trip from Brussels

Discover Belgium's most charming medieval cities in one day

Start time 09:00
Duration 10h 30mins
Live guide English, French, Spanish

Included

Professional multiligual guide
Transfer by bus / coach
Audiophone

Not included

Admissions to exhibitions / museums
Canal boat tour (available to purchase on the spot)
Lunch

Itinerary

Duration: 10.5 hours

09:00 - Transportation from Brussels to Ghent
- 60 mins
- • Guided
- • Admission ticket included
10:00 - Walking tour of Ghent
- 60 mins
- • Guided
- • Admission ticket included
Your guide will tell you everything about Ghent
11:00 - Free time
- 60 mins
- • Unguided
Free time to explore on your own
12:00 - Departure from Ghent
- 60 mins
- • Guided
- • Admission ticket included
Transfer from Ghent to Bruges
13:00 - Walking tour in Bruges
- 30 mins
- • Guided
- • Admission ticket included
Introduction to the city of Bruges
13:30 - Lunch
- 60 mins
- • Unguided
- • Admission ticket not included
Free time for lunch
14:30 - Walking tour in Bruges
- 60 mins
- • Guided
- • Admission ticket included
You will be able to learn everything about the magical city of Bruges
15:30 - Optional canal tour
- 60 mins
- • Guided
- • Admission ticket not included
Optional cruise in the canals of Bruges, organized by your guide
17:30 - Departure from Bruges to Brussels
- 120 mins
- • Guided
- • Admission ticket included
Transfer back to Central Station of Brussels
19:30 - Arrival in Brussels

For reference only. Itineraries are subject to change due to weather, traffic and other circumstances.

Bruges and Ghent have been declared World Heritage by UNESCO, which makes them a photographer's dream!

In Ghent, you will discover St Bavo’s Cathedral, the City Hall, the typical Belfry and St Nicholas’ Church, as well as the medieval harbor where students, tourists and locals gather. See the mighty fortress, once the residence of the Counts of Flanders, stop for lunch in Bruges, and visit the picturesque Beguinage.

Your guide will explain the history of the city from the Viking Age to its downfall at the end of the Middle Ages. You will see all the highlights of Bruges: the Basilica of the Holy Blood, the Bell Tower, the Church of Our Lady, St. John’s Hospital, etc.

Show your ticket on your smartphone once you get to the meeting point, you will then be welcomed by our staff.

Provider: Brussels City Tours - Keolis Travel

Registered address: Avenue de Béjar, 1120, Brussels, BE

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At the end of the tour, you can do a boat trip on the city's atmospheric canals for an extra fee to pay on the spot.