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Discover Ghent with this 4-day city break in Belgium, blending cultural richness with exhilarating adventures.

Ghent blends medieval charm with modern vibrancy. Visit Gravensteen Castle and stroll along the scenic canals. Explore the Saint Bavo Cathedral to see the famous Ghent Altarpiece and wander the lively student quarters. The city offers historic landmarks, cultural treasures, and a lively atmosphere that draws visitors in.

With this perfectly planned holiday package, you will experience 3 nights in Ghent. It's the the ultimate 4-day Ghent city break.

The home for your 4-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 history on guided tours or savoring the rich flavors of Belgium's traditional cuisine, the city offers a range of immersive experiences. 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.

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Day 1

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Your exciting city break begins as soon as you arrive in the beautiful city of Ghent. You’ll stay here for 3 nights and take time to discover what to see in Ghent, along with enjoying the city’s best dining and cultural experiences.

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.

When you’re ready to eat, treat yourself to a nice meal at a top-rated restaurant in the city.

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. Immerse yourself in the culinary delights of Godot, a popular restaurant in Ghent. With a menu designed to delight, it ensures a dining experience that transcends the ordinary. Experience the culinary magic of Patrick Foley's, a hidden gem nestled in Ghent. Known for its exquisite cuisine and inviting atmosphere, it's a dining experience you won't soon forget.

After enjoying a delightful dinner, why not delve into the vibrant local bar scene? You might want to spend the evening at De Geus Van Gent, a well-loved spot among locals and tourists. Or, head to The Alchemist. This bar boasts a welcoming environment that is perfect for winding down. You could also continue your night at Hot Club Gent, another top-rated place in the area.

This is the time to raise a toast for your 4-day city break in Ghent! 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

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Saint Bavo's Cathedral
Het Belfort van Gent
Ghent City Hall
Saint Nicholas' Church
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Wake up to day 2 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!

Don’t miss Sint-Baafsplein today, a must-see street that offers a glimpse into the city’s vibrant character. Take your time to explore its best features, and enjoy the convenience of nearby top-rated landmarks.

Awaiting your discovery is the popular Saint Bavo's Cathedral, a picture-perfect church in Ghent. Next, go to Belfry Of Ghent.

After visiting Saint Bavo's Cathedral and Belfry Of Ghent, have a stroll along Ghent's streets and take in the local charm. Continue your sightseeing by heading to Ghent City Hall. This standout city hall offers a unique experience. Saint Nicholas' Church is another noteworthy attraction worthwhile a visit. End your self-guided sightseeing tour on top with a visit to Sint-michielsbrug, one of the most history-steeped places to visit in Ghent.

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.

Set out on a gastronomic journey in Ghent by reserving a table at Vrijmoed. Renowned for its 2-star Michelin recognition, this restaurant presents an outstanding menu of creative and modern cuisine. Looking for something different? 't Dreupelkot offers a tantalizing alternative with its diverse menu. Known for great service, it’s a fantastic choice for tonight in Ghent.

Let the evening flow smoothly from dinner to drinks at Bar Oswald, a top-rated bar in the area. For other recommendations, Bar Popular provides a perfect setting for rounding out your night with style and great drinks. Likewise, Trollekelder offers a memorable night with diverse drink options and excellent service.

No matter where in Ghent you end up, an amazing evening of relaxation and enjoyment is guaranteed.

Day 3

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STAM - Ghent City Museum
Museum of Fine Arts Ghent (MSK)
Saint Peter's Abbey
Sint-Jacobskerk
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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 1 night left in Ghent.

Enjoy all that Stam Ghent City Museum has to offer. This is a worthwhile museum you should not miss. Another must-see is Museum Of Fine Arts Ghent (msk), an intriguing museum in Ghent.

When you’re ready for the next sight, head to Saint Peter's Abbey. From there, take a leisurely stroll to St. Jacob's Church, another of the city’s underrated attractions. We recommend continuing your self-guided tour at Ploshtady Pjatnichnyj Rynok, a visually striking place of interest 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.

Prepare for an extraordinary culinary adventure in Ghent by booking a table at OAK, a 1-star Michelin restaurant that boasts an exceptional world and creative french menu. If you're eager to try something different, consider BOON, another top spot with a tantalizing menu.

After your delicious meal, get a taste of the vibrant nightlife with a visit to Café Den Turk, known for its inviting atmosphere. Belleman Pub is another great option if you’re looking for a place to get the night started. Similarly, Comic Sans provides a great setting to enjoy the night away.

Savor the memories of an amazing day in Ghent, Belgium!

Day 4

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, begin at Gravensteen. This well-known castle is a hotspot among locals.

Depending on how much time you have to spare on your departure day, you may want to do some last-minute shopping at downtown Ghent. It's the perfect place for browsing souvenirs and gifts to bring back home with you.

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 local 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!

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