Private tour to Ghent from Brussels (5hours walk & drive)

5.0
(3 reviews)
Brussels, Belgium

5 hours (approximately)
Pickup offered
Offered in: English and 1 more

A totally private tour to Ghent from Brussels. Ghent combines stellar medieval and other historic sights with touches of gritty urban reality and the bustling character of a genuine, living city. You'll get to view some of the best of all these worlds on a stroll through the Old Center with you personal Belgian tour guide.

What's Included

Private transportation
Tasting local sweet "Gentse Neuzen"
Personal licensed tour guide
Lunch
Souvenirs and personal expenses
Entrance fees

Meeting and pickup

Pickup points
You can choose a pickup location at checkout (multiple pickup locations are available).
Pickup details:

I come and me you at your hotel, B&B or any other place of your choice
Please contact me for details

OR
Meeting point
Brussels
End point
This activity ends back at the meeting point.

Itinerary

Duration: 5 hours (approximately)
  • 1
    Graslei and Korenlei

    The Graslei and Korenlei are the most beautiful spots in town offering a stunning skyline of preserved medieval port houses and buildings.

    10 minutes Admission ticket free
  • 2
    Het Belfort van Gent

    this bell tower offer stunning views on the two neighbouring churches as well as the rest of the medieval city. One can climb (or take the elevator) to the top, stopping to look at the various bells and chimes, but the sloping, spiral stone stairs are an adventure in their own right.

    10 minutes Admission ticket not included
  • 3
    Gravensteen

    An impressive medieval fortress in the middle of the city center

    10 minutes Admission ticket not included
  • 4
    Patershol

    With narrow winding roads and cobblestone paths that follow the original street paths from the Middle Ages, you can enjoy the crowded, cosy and thoroughly Flemish appeal of these historical backstreets

    10 minutes Admission ticket free
  • 5
    Ghent Town Hall (Stadhuis)

    This is the very much ornate city hall in Gothic style

    5 minutes Admission ticket free
  • 6
    Ghent Altarpiece

    The Ghent Altarpiece, or ‘The Adoration of the Mystic Lamb’ by the Van Eyck brothers, completed in 1432, is recognised worldwide as a great work of art, and one of the most influential paintings ever made. It is an absolute must-see!

    20 minutes Admission ticket not included

Additional info

  • Service animals allowed
  • Public transportation options are available nearby
  • Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller
  • Suitable for all physical fitness levels
  • Not suitable for travellers with major mobility issues
Supplied by Private Tours by Joyce (Belgium & beyond)

Tags

Day Trips
Half-day Tours
Bus Tours
Private and Luxury
Private Sightseeing Tours
City Tours
Car Tours
Short term availability

Cancellation Policy

For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.

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