Private Bruges and Ghent Day Trip from Brussels

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8 hours (approximately)
Pickup offered
Offered in: English and 2 more

Discover two of Belgium’s most enchanting medieval cities in one relaxing full-day trip from Brussels. Travel in comfort in a Mercedes sedan or minivan with your English-speaking professional driver, who will pick you up directly from your hotel for a seamless, stress-free experience.

In Bruges, you’ll be dropped off at Market Square, the beating heart of the city. With nearly 3 hours of free time, you can stroll along cobblestone streets, cruise the canals, admire the famous Belfry, or sample Belgian chocolates and beer.

Next, continue to Ghent, where you’ll be dropped at Bij Sint-Jacob in the old city center. Spend 1.5 hours exploring independently, with highlights including St. Bavo’s Cathedral, the Castle of the Counts, and the picturesque Graslei riverside.

This private experience is ideal for couples, families, and small groups who want the flexibility to explore at their own pace — without the rush of a group tour.

Note :Guests explore each destination on their own.

What's Included

Private transportation
Private Guide

Meeting and pickup

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

Pickup Instructions Pickup is available from any location within the Brussels area. Please provide your address, and our guide will meet you at the requested pickup time. If you are staying at a hotel, the guide will meet you in the lobby.

Itinerary

Duration: 8 hours (approximately)
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    Ghent

    A lively medieval city, Ghent blends history with charm and a vibrant atmosphere. You will be dropped directly in the old city center at Bij Sint-Jacob, giving you easy access to the city’s main highlights. From here, you can stroll to St. Bavo’s Cathedral, admire the famous Ghent Altarpiece, explore the Castle of the Counts, and walk along the scenic Graslei and Korenlei by the river. Cafés, boutiques, and historic squares make Ghent ideal for a relaxed visit, whether you want to sightsee, shop, or simply enjoy the local vibe. ⚠️ Your driver will drop you at Bij Sint-Jacob, in the heart of the old town, where you’ll have 1h40 to discover Ghent independently.

    1 hour 30 minutes • Admission ticket free
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    Bruges

    You’ll be dropped off at Market Square, the vibrant heart of Bruges, and enjoy 3h of free time to explore this UNESCO World Heritage city at your own pace. Often called the “Venice of the North”, Bruges is famous for its romantic canals, medieval architecture, and charming cobblestone streets. From Market Square, you can climb the Belfry Tower for panoramic views, wander through picturesque lanes lined with chocolate shops and lace boutiques, or take a relaxing boat ride on the canals. Don’t miss the Church of Our Lady with Michelangelo’s Madonna sculpture, or simply enjoy a Belgian beer at one of the cafés on the square. Bruges combines history, culture, and gastronomy, making it one of Europe’s most enchanting cities to discover on your own. ⚠️ Drop-off at Market Square with 3h free time to explore independently.

    3 hours • Admission ticket free

Additional info

  • Wheelchair accessible
  • Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller
  • Service animals allowed
  • Public transportation options are available nearby
  • Infants are required to sit on an adult’s lap
  • Specialized infant seats are available
Supplied by BRUSSELS PRIVATE TOURS

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Full-day Tours
Bus Tours
Private Sightseeing Tours
City Tours
Car Tours
Limousine Tours
Luxury Car Tours
Adventure Tours
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Cancellation Policy

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

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