Ghent tour from Brussels
Overview
Book your day trip to see the beautiful buildings of Ghent and discover the fascinating history of Ghent and its secrets with your professional guide.
Highlights
- Discover all the charm of the city
- Learn about the history of the Gentians
- See the beautiful architecture in Ghent
Discover Ghent, one of the best-preserved medieval cities in Europe!
At 8.30am you will pick up at the center of Brussels to head for Ghent, a city located 60 km from the capital.
During the guided tour, you will visit the Castle the Devil, the impressive Saint Bavo's Cathedral, where you can see the famous painting of the Van Eyck brothers “The Adoration of the Mystic Lamb”.
You will admire the Ghent's buildings dating from the fifteenth or sixteenth century as the Guild House of the Masons in conjunction with other more modern and avant-garde structures of the latest architecture. Then, the tour of Ghent will take you to the Dock of herbs and grains, the fish and meat market, the busy Friday Square, and finally to the majestic Castle of the Counts of Flanders.
What's included
- English or Spanish Guide
- Transport
- Hotel pick-up and drop-off
- Lunch
- Gratuities (optional)
- Headsets (to hear the guide)
Meeting & pickup
Please arrive at least 15 minutes before the departure time. Departure at 8.30am by bus 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 his 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.
Additional info
Know in advance:
- Tour starts from 8.30am until 6.00 pm (approx.)
- Children under 2 years old must travel in a car seat on the bus. Please make sure to bring their appropriate seat
Remember to bring:
- Comfortable shoes
- Feel free to bring or buy your food and drinks
Cancellation policy
Free cancellation up to 1 day before the experience starts for a full refund.
Questions
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