Bruges and Ghent day trip with transport from Brussels
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Bruges and Ghent day trip with transport from Brussels

4.8/5
Excellent
Based on 17 reviews
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$56.00
Free cancellation
Language: English, Spanish
Mobile voucher accepted
Duration: 11 hours
Why you’ll love this…
  • Discover the charm of the two jewels of Flanders in just one day
  • Enjoy an intense visit full of history and magical places
  • Visit legendary landmarks with a knowledgeable guide
What to expect

Depart from the Lake of Love or Minnewater, one of the most beautiful postcards of this city, and discover two jewels of Flanders in just one day.

Immerse yourself in the medieval majesty and rich historical heritage of Bruges, declared a World Heritage Site by UNESCO. Extremely well-preserved, Bruges is an open-air museum also called the "Venice of the North". During your visit, you will see the Church of Our Lady of Bruges and the beautiful Carrara marble Madonna and Child sculpture by Michelangelo. Then, on your tour, you will pass by the Palace of the Lords Gruut, an impressive city mansion that belonged to one of the richest families of the medieval city. After that, you will cross the San Bonifacio bridge and you will end at the Rosary harbor, which offers you another typical picture of the place. At the end of the tour, you will enjoy free time to eat and street the city at your leisure.

In the afternoon, you will embark on the road to Ghent to discover this city full of life and history. Your visit will depart from the Town Hall, passing through the Belfort tower until you enter the impressive cathedral of Saint Bavo´s. The tour of Ghent will take you to the Pier of herbs and grains, the fish and meat market, the busy Friday Square and finally to the majestic Castle of the Counts of Flanders.

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What's included
  • check Transportation
  • check Tour guide
What's not included
  • x_not_included Lunch
  • x_not_included Headsets (to hear the guide)
Where

Carrefour de l´Europe, 1000 Brussels, Belgium

Meeting point:
Departure at 8.30 am from Carrefour de l'Europe Square, under the columns of the main entrance of the train and metro station, in front of the Hilton Grand Place hotel. Your guide will be identifiable by a black jacket and umbrella, with the name of Buendía Tours and Niceday Tours. Your guide can have a Spanish or English flag, so please do not hesitate to contact any of them. Please arrive at least 15 minutes before the departure time.
What to remember

Know in advance:

  • Groups will be split between different buses, English speakers and Spanish speakers
  • Feel free to bring or buy your own food and drinks
  • Please, wear comfortable shoes
  • For groups with more than 24 participants, the use of radios and headphones is mandatory. The cost of headphones is 1 euro per person
  • Children under 2 years old must travel in a car seat on the bus. Please make sure to bring their appropriate seat
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Provider
BUENDÍA TOURS IBÉRICA S.L.
Booking fee
Good news! No extra fees are applied to this booking.
Cancellation policy
Receive a 100% refund if you cancel up to 24 hours before the experience begins.

What people say about this experience

Excellent

4.8/5

Based on 17 reviews from verified customers

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  • Anonymous

    From United States of America - July 2025

    Excellent

    Overall rated

    5/5

    A little bit chaotic finding which group to join at the start. However, guide was very good and informative. The guided tours around Ghent and Bruge ...

  • Anonymous

    From United Kingdom - March 2025

    Great

    Overall rated

    4/5

    Lovely day, great guide. Overall very enjoyable experience.

  • Anonymous

    From United States of America - March 2025

    Excellent

    Overall rated

    5/5

    We had a great time with our day trip. Our tour guide, Julian was very accommodating with our needs and questions. The tour was very informative as we ...

  • Anonymous

    From United States of America - September 2024

    Excellent

    Overall rated

    5/5

    Las ciudades visitadas muuuuuu bonitas, pero lo que hizo mas bonito, ameno divertido, y sobre todo entrañable y que hara que perdure en nuestros recu ...

  • Anonymous

    From United States of America - August 2024

    Excellent

    Overall rated

    5/5

  • Anonymous

    From United States of America - July 2024

    Excellent

    Overall rated

    5/5

    Had a wonderful day. Julian and Frank (driver) really did make the day most enjoyable and fun too.

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