Day Trip to Ghent
- Brussels / Starting Point: Pickup from your accommodation for a private journey to Ghent.
- Belfry of Ghent: UNESCO-listed 91-meter tower symbolizing Ghent’s independence and prosperity.
- Saint Bavo’s Cathedral: Gothic masterpiece housing the Ghent Altarpiece and artworks by Rubens.
- St. Nicholas Church: One of Ghent’s oldest landmarks built in Scheldt Gothic style.
- Korenmarkt: Lively square with cafés, shops, and vibrant local life.
- Graslei & Korenlei: Historic riverside quays perfect for photos and a relaxing walk.
- Castle of the Counts: Medieval fortress with ramparts, chambers, and a torture chamber.
- Patershol: Picturesque district known for traditional Flemish dining and cozy streets.
What to expect
Experience the medieval charm of Ghent on a private day trip from Brussels. Your English-speaking driver will pick you up from your hotel and guide you through the city’s highlights, including the iconic Belfry of Ghent, the stunning Saint Bavo’s Cathedral, and the historic St. Nicholas Church. Stroll through Korenmarkt, relax by the picturesque Graslei and Korenlei canals, and explore the impressive Castle of the Counts, a well-preserved medieval fortress. End your visit in Patershol, Ghent’s culinary hub filled with cozy restaurants and bars. Fully customizable, this tour allows you to explore at your own pace and enjoy an unforgettable Belgian experience.
Reviews
Driver guide was professional, friendly and with efficient transport between location and hotel. Be VERY aware that that this tour is transport only and the guide would not accompany you for the city tour (this is self-guided tour).
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