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Experience a memorable guided day trip from Brussels to the historic Belgian cities of Bruges and Ghent. Travel in comfort by bus from the heart of Brussels, covering a scenic 100-kilometer route to Bruges, famously called the Venice of the North. Your expert guide will share captivating stories and insights throughout the journey.
Upon arriving in Bruges, stroll through its enchanting medieval streets, a UNESCO World Heritage Site. Admire tranquil Minnewater Lake, also known as the Lake of Love, and the storied 13th-century Begijnhof complex. Wander by Walplein Square, bustling with cafes shaded by leafy trees, providing the perfect spot to soak in the local atmosphere.
Discover Bruges' fascinating past as you visit Stoofstraat, explore the impressive Old St. John’s Hospital dating back to the 11th century, and gaze up at the soaring brickwork tower of the Church of Our Lady. See iconic landmarks like Gruuthuse Palace, the Dijver Canal, the picturesque Rozenhoedkaai, and the Belfry at Market Square. You'll also have an hour of free time to enjoy lunch and taste renowned Belgian chocolates, with meals not included.
Continue your adventure to Ghent, a city steeped in legend and vibrant history. Your guide will lead you to highlights including the Castle of Gerald the Devil, the magnificent Saint Bavo Cathedral, and the Belfort. Marvel at the unique Town Hall, St. Nicholas’ Church, and the striking Masons’ Guild House, all nestled amid a tapestry of Gothic and Renaissance architecture.
Explore the medieval port of Graslei, the imposing Castle of the Counts of Flanders, and the lively Friday Market Square. Before heading back to Brussels, enjoy free time to discover more of Ghent’s magic at your own pace. This unforgettable full-day tour is the perfect way to experience the best of Belgium’s heritage. Book your spot now and ensure your place on this popular excursion!
