Excursion to Bruges and Ghent by bus from Brussels

Castle of the Counts of Flanders, Ghent
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Summary

Starts
Carrefour de l'Europe
Duration
10 Hrs. 30 Min.
Languages
Spanish
Difficulty
Easy
Admission
Mobile ticket

Description

Experience the best of Belgium's medieval charm with an excursion to Bruges and Ghent from Brussels. Join a day-long tour led by a knowledgeable Spanish-speaking guide. This promises an immersive and hassle-free exploration of two of Belgium's most captivating cities.

With a duration of 10 hours 30 minutes, it's the perfect way to enrich your experience in Brussels. Travelers have rated this tour 4.7 out of 5 stars in 213 reviews.

Throughout this tour, you'll visit Minnewater Lake, known as the Lake of Love, and Begijnhof, founded in 1245. Stroll through Stoofstraat to see original medieval houses and learn about Bruges beer at Walplein. Take photos at St. Bonifacius Bridge and Mariastraat 23, then learn about medieval healthcare at Saint John's Hospital. Admire the Church of Our Lady, which houses a Michelangelo sculpture, and then visit the Gruuthuse Museum.

Visit Burg Square and see its Gothic town hall and Basilica of the Holy Blood. Head to Rozenhoedkaai, the city's most photographed spot, and explore Huidenvettersplein, also known as Tanners Square. Dive into the bustling Markt Square for dining and shopping spots. Satisfy your sweet cravings at Chocolalino, one of Bruges' best artisan chocolate shops.

In Ghent, discover the iconic Town Hall and the historic Het Belfort van Gent tower. Explore the breathtaking St. Bavo's Cathedral, home to the famous Van Eyck brothers' masterpiece, The Adoration of the Mystic Lamb. Next, discover how Saint Nicholas Church hosts concerts and events. Explore Masons' Guild Hall's unique architecture and uncover Korenmarkt's intriguing history.

Experience the beauty of St. Michael's Bridge and learn about its history. Then, admire the stunning architecture along Graslei and Korenlei. Explore OOOST, a historic covered market turned meat house, and taste the famous cuberdon sweet at Kleine Vismarkt. At St. Veerleplein, receive local insights and dining and shopping recommendations.

Throughout the experience, a knowledgeable expert will guide you, offering valuable insights and information. The activity is offered in 1 language: Spanish. The activity is offered in Spanish and welcomes Spanish speakers of all levels.

In Bruges, radios with headphones are sometimes required due to local regulations. You can buy headphones from your guide for about 1 EUR if you have none. Additionally, your tour itinerary may vary slightly depending on your guide's recommendations, but you will be given free time to explore both Bruges and Ghent. Kindly note that meals aren't included, but your guides will happily suggest great dining options.

The starting point for this guided day trip is located in Brussels. The exact address is Carr de l'Europe, 1000 Bruxelles, Belgium. The endpoint of the tour is located at Carr de l'Europe, 1000 Bruxelles, Belgium.

Reservations for this activity can be made for up to 15 individuals per booking. We recommend you review the "Included" and/or "Good to know" sections below for more details about the experience.

The cancellation policy for this experience is as follows: For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.

Immerse yourself in 2 enchanting cities' history, architecture, and culture as you journey from Brussels to Bruges and Ghent. Reserve your spot today for a day of exploration and unforgettable memories!

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Included

Guided tour in Bruges
Guided tour in Ghent
Professional guide in Spanish
Recommendations from cities
Round trip by air-conditioned bus

Destinations

Brussels, Grand Place in beautiful summer sunrise, BelgiumBrussels

Map

Attractions

Burg SquareBurg
Saint Nicholas' ChurchSaint Nicholas' Church
Photo of Minnewaterpark and Minnewater lake in the old town of Brugge, Belgium.Minnewater Park
Photo of Afternoon view of the beautiful, medieval Church of Our Lady in Bruges, Belgium.Church of Our Lady
GrasleiGraslei

Good to know

Public transportation options are available nearby
Infants are required to sit on an adult’s lap
Belgian regulations require you to use radio guides on some occasions; you can use yours, jack 3.5 mm and not wireless or buy disposable ones for €1.
You will receive confirmation at the time of booking.
Our guides have in mind the best for clients; While the tour generally includes the sites and stories mentioned and takes about 2.5 hours, your tour may vary depending on what your guide thinks is best for your group.
Meals are not included, but your guide will be happy to point you to some great places to eat.
Children under 2 years must ride in a safety seat on the bus. Please make sure you bring your proper chair.

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