Two-Week Belgium City Break in Ghent With Itinerary
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Embark on a memorable 15-day city break in Ghent, Belgium!
Ghent, Belgium's hidden gem, combines medieval charm with lively contemporary culture. Known as the "historic heart of Flanders, " this city features scenic canals and grand sites like the majestic Gravensteen Castle and the famous Ghent Altarpiece. Within its inviting atmosphere, you'll discover a blend of history and student life.
With this perfectly planned holiday package, you will experience the ultimate Ghent city break. This trip includes 14 nights in Ghent at one of the best hotels in the city. Let us take care of the details so you can fully enjoy all the attractions and activities the city has to offer. Whether you're seeking to discover the rich cultural heritage of Ghent or indulge in its delicious culinary scene, this holiday package has got you covered.
The home for your 15-day holiday in Ghent will be one of the city’s best hotels. You’ll choose from a great selection of places to stay, all conveniently located in downtown Ghent, close to many of the top attractions and best restaurants in the city. Ghent offers excellent hotels for every budget, ensuring travelers a fantastic city break. You can rest assured that we will always recommend the best available places to stay in the city.
During your vacation in Ghent, you'll get the chance to experience some of the best things to see and do in the city. Gravensteen, Saint Bavo's Cathedral, and Belfry Of Ghent are only a few of the many spectacular attractions and sights you’ll find on your carefully planned travel itinerary.
Maximize your holiday experience in Ghent by customizing each day with exciting tours and tickets. Whether you're tracing the footsteps of history through iconic landmarks, savoring the rich flavors of Belgium's traditional cuisine, or uncovering the city's best-kept secrets on guided tours, Ghent promises an adventure tailored to every traveler's passion. With a diverse selection of immersive experiences to choose from, your time in Ghent is sure to be anything but ordinary.
Between sightseeing and activities, you will enjoy plenty of time to wander through Ghent's best shopping streets and markets. Let the unique souvenirs you find serve as fond reminders of your city break in Belgium.
This travel plan is designed to include everything you need to experience the best of Ghent. By booking this vacation package, you can avoid spending hours researching and planning your city break and jump straight to enjoying it. Let the experts take care of the details so you can relax and make the most of your time in Belgium.
To make sure the city break is fully tailored to your interests and preferences, you can easily customize each day of your journey. Our intuitive trip planning puts you in control, ensuring that every moment in Ghent reflects your unique travel style.
Book with us to get an expertly curated step-by-step travel itinerary and access to 24/7 personal travel support before, during, and after your city break in Ghent.
The best hotels, flights, activities, and tours in Ghent fill up quickly, so it's advisable to book your holiday package in advance. Select a date and start planning your city break in Ghent as early as today. Join us and discover the enchanting beauty of Ghent, Belgium!
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Day 1
- Ghent - Arrival day
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- Muinkpark
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Your exciting city break begins as soon as you arrive in the beautiful city of Ghent. You’ll stay in Ghent for 14 nights.
Ghent is a beautiful city with plenty to discover. If you arrive before check-in time or prefer to get started on your sightseeing right away, we recommend checking out Muinkpark, or just taking a stroll in the city center. Soak in the lovely atmosphere and sit down for a bit to eat or drink.
When the afternoon arrives, make your way to the hotel of your choice in downtown Ghent. Check-in at hotels in Belgium normally starts around 2 to 3 PM. Each accommodation option in Ghent offers a unique blend of comfort and style in addition to prime access to the city’s top attractions.
Exploring the most popular attractions in Belgium can make you lose track of time. Be sure to grab something to eat at one of the best restaurants in Ghent.
Make sure to reserve a table at Maste Bvba, an iconic dining spot in Ghent. This culinary treasure and its outstanding menu have enchanted food enthusiasts from around the world.
Continue the enjoyment post-dinner at De Geus Van Gent, a cherished local gathering spot renowned for its welcoming atmosphere.
This is the time to raise a toast for your 15-day city break in Ghent! Savor the moment and look forward to immersing yourself in the vibrant culture, stunning sights, and local delicacies of the city for the next few days to come!
Day 2
- Ghent
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- Ghent City Hall
- Het Belfort van Gent
- Saint Bavo's Cathedral
- Sint-Baafsplein
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Get ready for another exciting day in Ghent on day 2 of your city break! From historical sites to modern attractions, there's something for everyone to enjoy. With 13 nights ahead, make the most of your time and create unforgettable memories in Ghent.
One of the most iconic places you can visit today in Ghent is Sint-Baafsplein. Allow yourself some time to explore this street and discover its unique quirks. You'll also find many of the best sightseeing spots nearby.
Brace yourself for today’s incredible lineup of attractions in Ghent, featuring fun adventures, photo-friendly spots, and history-rich sites. Start at Ghent City Hall, an underrated city hall in the city. Then, head to Belfry Of Ghent and soak in the ambiance of this breathtaking monument.
There are many interesting places to see in Ghent, and when you are ready for more, go to Saint Bavo's Cathedral. This is one of the city’s most locally renowned historic spots of interest.
Exploring the most popular attractions in Belgium can make you lose track of time. Be sure to grab something to eat at one of the best restaurants in Ghent.
Enjoy an outstanding dining experience at Vrijmoed, a 2-star Michelin restaurant offering an exceptional creative and modern menu.
Following your dinner, dive into the local bar culture at The Alchemist. Enjoy this evening's relaxed ambiance with delightful drinks.
No matter where in Ghent you end up, an amazing evening of relaxation and enjoyment is guaranteed.
Day 3
- Ghent
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- Saint Michael's Bridge
- Saint Michael's Church, Ghent
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On day 3 of your fun city break in Ghent, you’ll experience more of the best attractions and activities in the city. You now have 12 nights left in Ghent.
Immerse yourself in Ghent’s rich culture with today's sightseeing itinerary. Start your journey at Sint-michielsbrug. This romantic historical landmark is sure to ignite your curiosity. Next, dive into the romantic features of Saint Michael's Church, Ghent, a must-visit church in the city.
When you’re ready to eat, treat yourself to a nice meal at a top-rated restaurant in the city.
Have a fantastic dining experience at Patrick Foley's, a highly recommended choice for tonight's dinner.
Extend your evening after a delightful meal by visiting Hot Club Gent, which offers the perfect atmosphere for a night out.
Raise your glass and relax after another amazing day in Ghent, Belgium.
Day 4
- Ghent
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- Bourgoyen-Ossemeersen
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As day 4 dawns in Ghent, embark on another day of exploration and adventure. Discover the city's vibrant culture, delicious cuisine, and captivating sights at your own pace. With 11 nights left, the possibilities for discovery are endless.
Today’s route brings fun adventures, natural wonders, and scenic views. The first attraction of today is Bourgoyen-ossemeersen. This often recommended nature reserve is a visually striking place to see in Ghent.
Whether you decide to get entrance tickets for all attractions or you prefer admiring from a distance, amazing experiences await on this day in Ghent.
After a long day of sightseeing, try one of the best restaurants in Ghent.
Set out on a gastronomic journey in Ghent by reserving a table at OAK. Renowned for its 1-star Michelin recognition, this restaurant presents an outstanding menu of world and creative french cuisine. With its reputation for pleasing customers, it’s a fantastic choice for tonight in Ghent.
Cap off your dinner by heading to Bar Oswald, ideal for a leisurely evening with a drink in hand.
Get some rest at your hotel in preparation for another wonderful day in Ghent to come!
Day 5
- Ghent
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- Museum of Fine Arts Ghent (MSK)
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Wake up to day 5 of your vacation in Ghent. With 10 nights left, you'll have ample time to explore and savor all Ghent has to offer.
Set out on a day brimming with fun adventures, picturesque spots, and historic treasures. Start at the curiosity-inducing Museum Of Fine Arts Ghent (msk), a heritage-rich museum in Ghent.
When it’s time for dinner, try one of the most popular restaurants in Ghent. Make sure to reserve a table in advance, as the best restaurants fill up quickly.
Dine in style at 't Dreupelkot, a top recommendation for dinner tonight.
After your delicious meal, get a taste of the vibrant nightlife with a visit to Bar Popular, known for its inviting atmosphere.
Savor the memories of an amazing day in Ghent, Belgium!
Day 6
- Ghent
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- Geboortebos Gentbrugse Meersen
- Gentbrugse Meersen
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Wake up to day 6 of your exciting city break in Ghent. You still have 9 nights left in Ghent, and we recommend that you spend this day relaxing, sightseeing, and dining at the most wonderful places the city has to offer. Here's how you can make the most of today!
Start by visiting Geboortebos Gentbrugse Meersen, a prime spot to begin your journey. This visually striking park is sure to impress. Next on your list is Gentbrugse Meersen, another must-visit landmark and curiosity-inducing nature reserve renowned for its scenic features.
After or in between exploring, treat yourself to a delicious meal at a nice restaurant in the city. Unwind and enjoy the local flavors and culinary delights while reflecting on the day's adventures.
Discover the culinary delights of Ghent by securing a reservation at Publiek. Esteemed for its 1-star Guide Michelin recognition, this restaurant offers a remarkable selection of modern cuisine.
Continue your evening by exploring the vibrant nightlife scene at Trollekelder, a prime destination for a thrilling night out.
Raise a toast and celebrate another memorable day in Ghent, Belgium!
Day 7
- Ghent
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- Площадь Пятничный рынок
- Sint-Jacobskerk
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Rise and shine for day 7 of your city break in Ghent! Today, delve deeper into the city's offerings, from its iconic landmarks to its hidden gems. With 8 nights remaining, there's ample time to explore and uncover the heart of Ghent.
Prepare for a day full of family-friendly attractions, photo-friendly spots, and historic treasures. When you’re ready, kick off your sightseeing adventure at Ploshtady Pjatnichnyj Rynok. This often recommended public square is a must-visit for anyone seeking a unique vacation experience. Another sight you shouldn’t miss is St. Jacob's Church, one of the city’s best highlights.
Exploring can easily make you lose track of time. Make sure to grab something to eat and use this opportunity to learn more about Ghent's food culture.
Make sure to reserve a table at Nonam, an iconic dining spot in Ghent. This culinary treasure and its outstanding menu have enchanted food enthusiasts from around the world.
If you’re not ready to end the night just yet, Café Den Turk offers a perfect venue to relax and savor a drink.
As the day draws to a close, bask in the tranquility of Ghent by night. With memories made and adventures ahead, rest well and embrace the journey anew tomorrow.
Day 8
- Ghent
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- STAM - Ghent City Museum
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On day 8 of your city break, you will set out to discover Ghent, including some of the most amazing things to see and do in the city. You’ll stay 7 nights in Ghent and enjoy plenty of time for exploring.
Start your adventure at Stam Ghent City Museum. This intriguing museum is a place that is appreciated by travelers and locals alike.
These sights offer a fulfilling end to a perfect day.
You have plenty of options for restaurants and bars in Ghent. So when you’re hungry or need a break from exploring, all you have to do is take your pick.
Enjoy a lovely meal at BOON, a top-rated place to have dinner tonight.
Let the evening flow smoothly from dinner to drinks at Belleman Pub, a top-rated bar in the area.
Reflect on the adventures of the day as you unwind in the comfort of your hotel in Ghent. Tomorrow holds new possibilities and discoveries!
Day 9
- Ghent
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- Universiteit Gent - Botanical Garden
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Get ready for another exciting day in Ghent on day 9 of your city break! From historical sites to modern attractions, there's something for everyone to enjoy. With 6 nights ahead, make the most of your time and create unforgettable memories in Ghent.
Ghent is home to plenty of attractions that offer fun adventures, romantic experiences, and natural wonders! Start at Universiteit Gent - Botanical Garden, a locally appreciated botanical garden that is worthwhile a visit in the city.
Before you know it, it’s time to head out for dinner. Treat yourself to a delicious meal at a nice restaurant in Ghent.
Treat yourself to a delightful dinner at Ellis Gent, highly recommended for tonight's dining.
Explore the vibrant nightlife at Comic Sans after your meal, a hub for lively evenings and memorable moments.
Wind down and recharge for tomorrow's escapades in Ghent, Belgium. With each day comes new experiences to cherish and enjoy.
Day 10
- Ghent
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- Museum of Industry
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On day 10 of your fun city break in Ghent, you’ll experience more of the best attractions and activities in the city. You now have 5 nights left in Ghent.
Museum Of Industry is must-visit museum and a great starting point for the day.
After a full day of exploring, we recommend you try one of the best places to eat in Ghent. Enjoy the local flavors, unwind, and reflect on the day's adventures.
Enjoy a delicious meal at WASBAR, a top-rated dining destination in Ghent.
To truly maximize your evening out, consider visiting Woody's after dinner. This bar is known for offering some of the best drinks and vibes in the city.
No matter where in Ghent you end up, an amazing evening of relaxation and enjoyment is guaranteed.
Day 11
- Ghent
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- Saint Peter's Abbey
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As day 11 dawns in Ghent, embark on another day of exploration and adventure. Discover the city's vibrant culture, delicious cuisine, and captivating sights at your own pace. With 4 nights left, the possibilities for discovery are endless.
When it’s time to eat, Ghent has restaurants and bars to suit all budgets.
Make sure to reserve a table at 't Oud Clooster, an iconic dining spot in Ghent. This culinary treasure and its outstanding menu have enchanted food enthusiasts from around the world.
Cap off your culinary experience with a visit to some of the most celebrated bars in the area. For instance, Het Spijker stands out as an excellent choice for a post-dinner cocktail.
Raise your glass and relax after another amazing day in Ghent, Belgium.
Day 12
- Ghent
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- Playground Blaarmeersen
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Wake up to day 12 of your vacation in Ghent. With 3 nights left, you'll have ample time to explore and savor all Ghent has to offer.
Start your day at Playground Blaarmeersen.
When you’re ready for dinner, we recommend you try one of the best restaurants in Ghent.
Treat yourself to a wonderful meal at Royal India Restaurant, a top-rated dining spot in Ghent.
Round off your dining experience by visiting The Cobbler - Cocktail Journey, a prime location for a drink.
Get some rest at your hotel in preparation for another wonderful day in Ghent to come!
Day 13
- Ghent
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- The World of Kina Garden
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Wake up to day 13 of your exciting city break in Ghent. You still have 2 nights left in Ghent, and we recommend that you spend this day relaxing, sightseeing, and dining at the most wonderful places the city has to offer. Here's how you can make the most of today!
Today’s well-planned self-sightseeing route offers several fun adventures, natural wonders, and breathtaking views. Whether you decide to explore Ghent on foot, use public transport, or join a guided tour, there are a few attractions you don’t want to miss. The World Of Kina Garden is the first of them. Spend some time admiring this visually striking botanical garden before continuing your journey.
Exploring the most popular attractions in Belgium can make you lose track of time. Be sure to grab something to eat at one of the best restaurants in Ghent.
Enjoy a delicious meal at Publiek, a highly-rated dining destination in Ghent.
Savor the memories of an amazing day in Ghent, Belgium!
Day 14
- Ghent
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- De Kollebloem
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Rise and shine for day 14 of your city break in Ghent! Today, delve deeper into the city's offerings, from its iconic landmarks to its hidden gems. With 1 night remaining, there's ample time to explore and uncover the heart of Ghent.
Today's adventure in Ghent promises more breathtaking discoveries and enriching experiences! Begin at De Kollebloem.
When you’re ready to eat, treat yourself to a nice meal at a top-rated restaurant in the city.
Don’t miss out on dining at Lys d'Or Restaurant Gent, a top-rated dining destination in Ghent.
Raise a toast and celebrate another memorable day in Ghent, Belgium!
Day 15
- Ghent - Departure day
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- Gravensteen
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Your city break in Ghent is coming to an end, and it's soon time to say goodbye to the city. Before you leave, make sure to capture a few last moments to cherish your rejuvenating vacation in Belgium.
If you're up for some more sightseeing, we recommend visiting Gravensteen, a historic castle before you head out.
Depending on how much time you have to spare on your departure day, you may want to do some last-minute shopping or sightseeing. Downtown Ghent offers excellent shopping opportunities and is the perfect place to browse for souvenirs and gifts to bring home. Take a walk and discover unique items you can purchase to remind you of your city break in Ghent.
Before you conclude your city break in Ghent, drop by a top-rated restaurant for your last chance at a memorable dining experience in the city. Savor the destination's vibrant atmosphere over a delicious meal.
As you conclude your city break in Ghent, treasure the memories you've made. May they accompany you on your journey homeward while carefully planned travel arrangements ensure your safe return. It's time to say, "See you later, Ghent!" and travel onwards.
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