Bruges and Ghent Day Trip from Brussels

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Make the most of your time in Belgium during this full-day excursion to Bruges and Ghent from Brussels. Don’t worry about time-consuming public transit; instead, benefit from round-trip transfers, as well as the insight of a local guide who can share context you might not have discovered alone, before exploring independently at your own pace.


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What makes Bruges and Ghent Day Trip from Brussels a unique experience ?

Our bus will leave us in Bargeplein. Here we will have 10 minutes to go to the bathroom. The guide will explain at what time should we be back in the bus

Our first stop will be Minnewater, also known as the "Lake of love". With the beautiful lake on the background our guide will explain the history of Bruges as well as the love story occurred in this lake.

The next step of our tour will be the Begijnhof. Founded in 1245, this place saves the history of an incredible group of women.

In one of the few certified artisan chocolate shops, we will have the chance to taste artisan chocolates. Our guide will also tell us about the famous Bruges chocolate and will give you some tips to distinguish the handmade chocolate from the industrial one.

In this beautiful square, our guide will explain us the history of Bruges beer.

Here our guide will teach us how to identify the original medieval houses.

You will have the chance to take some beautiful photos from the little bridge.

In front of Old St. John’s Hospital our guide will explain how the health system in medieval Bruges worked.

In front of old St. John’s Hospital, we will find the Church of Our Lady. From the outside, our guide will explain us some curiosities of the white marble sculpture of the Madonna and Child created by Michelangelo that is inside the church mentioned before.

In the front of Gruuthuse, we will get to know the most famous and powerful family of Bruges between the XVII and XVIII centuries.

In one of the most charming spots of Bruges, our guide will explain the interesting legend of this bridge. You will also have time to take photos.

In the most photographed place of Bruges, our guide will tell us about the history surrounding the "Pier of the roses". You will also have the chance to take some pictures.

Our next step is Tanners square, here we will learn about how tanners worked in the medieval Bruges.

In this square we find the Gothic Town Hall, the Old Court House and the Basilica of the Holy Blood.

The last point of our guided tour in Bruges is The Market Square or Grote Markt. Here our guide will explain the different buildings around the square and will give some tips about where to eat or which are the best shops to buy the traditional chocolate. The guide will also remember you when and where you must be to take the bus to Ghent.

Tour Description & Additional Info:

  • Public transportation options are available nearby
  • Infants are required to sit on an adult’s lap
  • Suitable for all physical fitness levels
  • You will receive the confirmation at time of booking
  • Our guides have your best interests in mind; while the tour usually includes the sites & stories mentioned and lasts about 2.5 hours, your tour may vary depending on what your guide thinks is best for your group.
  • No meals are included but your guide will be happy to point you some great food spots 🙂
  • Belgian regulations require the use of radio-guides on some occasions; you can use your own, 3.5 mm jack and not wireless, or buy disposable ones for 1€.
  • Operates in all weather conditions, please dress appropriately
  • Children under 2 years old must travel in a car seat on the bus. Please make sure to bring their appropriate seat
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Bruges and Ghent Day Trip from Brussels Inclusions:

Included with Your Ticket

  • Professional English-speaking guide
  • City tips
  • Guided walking tour in Ghent
  • Guided walking tour in Bruges
  • Round-trip with A/C

Not Included

  • Food and drinks
  • Headphones
  • Bruges has a tourist regulation and sometimes the service is provided using radios with headphones.
  • Customers can use their headphones, if they don't have them, we offer headphones for only €1

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Special Instructions:

    If you do not show up or cancel in the 24 hours prior to the service, you will be charged 100% of the total cost of the reservation.

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  • This Tour is Provided by Buendía.
  • Tour Timezone & Starts at Europe/Brussels.
  • Mobile or paper ticket accepted.
  • For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.
  • This Tour is Rated 4.5 Stars based on 623 valid reviews on VIATOR.
  • Minimum 1 Travelers is required to book.
  • Maximum 15 Travelers is accepted for booking.