Day trip in Ghent from Brussels
Excursions & day trips

Day trip in Ghent from Brussels

Free cancellation
Language: English, French, Spanish
Mobile voucher accepted
Duration: 9 hours
Why you’ll love this…
  • Enjoy a day trip from Brussels to Ghent by train with your guide
  • Discover a surprising city where the old meets new
  • Admire impressive architectures and paintings done by the greats Flemish painters
What to expect

Meet your local guide in front of the city hall at the grand-place of Brussels and embark on a journey to discover the surprising city of Ghent!

With the help of your guide, you will discover a multifaceted town where the old meets the new. Admire the city’s architectural buildings, numerous of which are part of the UNESCO world’s heritage list.

Learn all about the Van Eyck brothers and their masterpiece “The Adoration of the Mystic Lamb”. Marvel at the impressive medieval buildings such as the “Castle of the count” and enjoy all of its modernity thanks to its university quarter.

In this tour, you will be able to see various hidden jewels such as:

  • Saint Bavo’s Cathedral
  • An optional visit to the altarpiece of Saint Bavo’s Cathedral: “The Adoration of the Mystic Lamb” by the Van Eyck brothers
  • The market square, the Belfort tower, and the covered market
  • The City Hall
  • The churches of St. Nicholas, St. James, and St. Michel
  • The Graslei
  • Gravensteen (Castle of the count)
  • Patershol
  • The medieval butchery
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What's included
  • check 9-hours walking tour
  • check Expert guide
  • check Round-trip train ticket from Brussels to Ghent and Back
  • check Free time included
What's not included
  • x_not_included Food and drink
  • x_not_included All extras not explicitly mentioned to the partner (museum entry ticket, boat tour...)
Where

Grand-Place, Grote Markt, Bruxelles, Belgique

Meeting point:
Meet up with the guide on the Grand-Place of Brussels, in front of the city hall. The guide is easily noticeable thanks to his white umbrella with the Bravo Discovery logo.
What to remember
  • There is a minimum of 6 people per booking
  • It is suggested to wear comfortable walking shoes and to bring a bottle of water with you
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Provider
Bravo Discovery
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.

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