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From Brussels: Day Trip to Ghent

By Welcome Pickups
Free cancellation available
Price is RM 1,943 per adult* *Get lower prices by selecting more than 2 adults
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Features
  • Free cancellation available
  • 6h
  • Mobile voucher
  • Instant confirmation
  • Selective hotel pickup
  • Multiple languages
Overview

Discover the heart of Ghent with your professional English-speaking Welcomer, who doubles as a local guide sharing history, culture, and personal insights. This fully private and customizable tour includes hotel pickup and dropoff and highlights the city’s iconic sites. Climb the Belfry of Ghent for sweeping views, admire the Cloth Hall and Town Hall, and visit Saint Bavo’s Cathedral, home to the famed Ghent Altarpiece. Explore St. Nicholas Church in Korenmarkt, perfect for a coffee stop. Cross St. Michael’s Bridge to the quays of Graslei and Korenlei, then tour the Castle of the Counts, a medieval fortress with preserved chambers and a torture exhibit. End your day wandering the charming streets of Patershol, known for its traditional Flemish cuisine. Don’t miss tasting local dishes like waterzooi. This tour can also be combined with Bruges upon request.

Activity location
  • Belfry of Ghent
    • Sint-Baafsplein
    • 9000, Gent, Vlaanderen, Belgium
Meeting/Redemption Point
  • Belfry of Ghent
    • Sint-Baafsplein
    • 9000, Gent, Vlaanderen, Belgium

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From Brussels: Day Trip to Ghent
  • Activity duration is 6 hours6h
    6h
  • English

Pickup included

Price details
RM 1,829.69 x 1 AdultRM 1,829.69
Paid at activityRM 113.76
Total
Price is RM 1,943.45

What's included, what's not

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    Hotel pickup and drop-off
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    Water
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    WiFi on board
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    All taxes and handling charges
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    Fuel and Tolls
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    Professional English-speaking local driver/informal guide
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    Hotel or custom pickup and drop-off
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    Meals and beverages
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    Tips and Gratuities
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    Belfry of Ghent
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    Castle of the Counts
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    Licensed guides available to accompany you inside the attractions

Know before you book

  • Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller
  • Public transportation options are available nearby
  • Specialized infant seats are available
  • Suitable for all physical fitness levels
  • For 1–4 people: A comfortable sedan will be assigned to your group.
  • For 5–8 people: A spacious minivan will be assigned to your group.
  • Throughout your ride, our drivers serve as informal local guides—sharing stories, history, and local tips at every stop. Please note that drivers are not permitted to enter museums or archaeological areas, but they’ll ensure you make the most of your visit with suggestions and background information before you explore on your own.
  • Some stops on your itinerary may be closed on the date of travel due to public holidays, maintenance or special events. We recommend verifying opening hours on the attraction’s official website or contacting us before your tour. If a stop is unexpectedly closed, we will try to offer a suitable alternative.

Activity itinerary

Belfry of Ghent
  • 30m
  • Admission ticket not included
Listed under UNESCO's World Heritage Sites, the 91-meter-tall tower with a dragon at its top symbolises the city’s prosperity and independence.
St. Bavo's Cathedral (Sint-Baafskathedraal)
  • 30m
Gothic cathedral on the site of a 12th-century Romanesque church filled with treasures. In July the 89-meter-tall tower is accessible to the public.
Saint Nicholas' Church
  • 1h
Begun in the early 13th century as a replacement for an earlier Romanesque church, construction continued through the rest of the century in the local Scheldt Gothic style.
Korenmarkt
  • 1h
This newly refurbished square is the ideal spot for eating, drinking and shopping for both tourists and locals.
Graslei and Korenlei
  • 1h
Graslei and Korenlei. Docking spots since the 11th century at both sides of the river Lys. Tourists can take a boat ride, relax at the docks or sit at one of the terraced cafes.
Castle of the Counts
  • 1h
  • Admission ticket not included
Or Gravensteen featuring a gatehouse, ramparts, torture chamber, count’s residence and stables that are open to visitors.
Patershol
  • 1h
A beautiful corner, considered by many the culinary heart of Ghent since it offers a wide selection of cosy restaurants, bars and breweries.

Location

Activity location
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    Belfry of Ghent
    • Sint-Baafsplein
    • 9000, Gent, Vlaanderen, Belgium
Meeting/Redemption Point
  • PEOPLEPEOPLE
    Belfry of Ghent
    • Sint-Baafsplein
    • 9000, Gent, Vlaanderen, Belgium

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