From Brussels: Day Trip to Ghent
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About This Experience in Brussels
Why Visit Brussels?
Brussels, Belgium offers a wealth of attractions, cultural experiences, and activities for visitors. From historic landmarks to modern attractions, Brussels provides an unforgettable travel experience with something to discover around every corner. Explore local cuisine, discover unique culture, and create lasting memories in this remarkable destination.
Getting to Brussels
The easiest way to reach Brussels is by flying into Brussels Airport (BRU) or Brussels South Charleroi Airport (CRL). The city is well-connected by public transportation, including trains, buses, and metro systems. Taxis and rideshare services are also readily available. Train connections from major European cities make Brussels easily accessible by rail as well.
What's Included
- Hotel pickup and drop-off
- Water
- WiFi on board
- All taxes and handling charges
- Fuel and Tolls
- Professional English-speaking local driver/informal guide
- Hotel or custom pickup and drop-off
What's Not Included
- Meals and beverages
- Tips and Gratuities
- Belfry of Ghent
- Castle of the Counts
- Licensed guides available to accompany you inside the attractions
Cancellation Policy
Additional Information
- 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.
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Meeting and Pickup
Pickup Information
Pickup Option: Pickup available for all travelers
Pickup Time: 5 minutes before departure
Custom pickup locations may be available. Please contact the supplier for details.
Itinerary
Tour Itinerary
Listed under UNESCO's World Heritage Sites, the 91-meter-tall... 30 minutes
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.
Gothic cathedral on the site of a 12th-century... 30 minutes
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.
Begun in the early 13th century as a... 1 hour
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.
This newly refurbished square is the ideal spot... 1 hour
This newly refurbished square is the ideal spot for eating, drinking and shopping for both tourists and locals.
Graslei and Korenlei 1 hour
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.
Or Gravensteen featuring a gatehouse, ramparts, torture chamber,... 1 hour
Or Gravensteen featuring a gatehouse, ramparts, torture chamber, count’s residence and stables that are open to visitors.
A beautiful corner, considered by many the culinary... 1 hour
A beautiful corner, considered by many the culinary heart of Ghent since it offers a wide selection of cosy restaurants, bars and breweries.
Frequently Asked Questions
What is the cancellation policy?
For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.
How do I book this tour?
Click the "Book Now" button on this page to complete your reservation through Viator's secure booking platform. You'll receive instant confirmation via email.
Is this tour suitable for all ages?
Please check the age requirements and physical fitness level requirements listed in the tour details above. Some tours may have age restrictions or require a certain level of physical fitness.
