Two-Week Belgium City Break in Ghent With Itinerary
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Discover the essence of Ghent with a 15-day city break in Belgium, blending cultural richness with exhilarating adventures.
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.
Don’t miss out on dining at Maste Bvba, a top-rated dining destination in Ghent.
Keep the evening going at De Geus Van Gent, a great choice for enjoying the after-dinner hours with a drink.
Celebrate the start of your 15-day city break in Ghent with a toast!
Day 2
- Ghent
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- Ghent City Hall
- Het Belfort van Gent
- Saint Bavo's Cathedral
- Sint-Baafsplein
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Rise and shine for day 2 of your city break in Ghent! Today, delve deeper into the city's offerings, from its iconic landmarks to its hidden gems. With 13 nights remaining, there's ample time to explore and uncover the heart of 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.
Ghent is brimming with adventures. Today’s wonderful stops include a city hall, a monument, and a church. Begin your sightseeing adventure at the intriguing Ghent City Hall and allow yourself time to explore. Just a short distance away you'll find your next stop, Belfry Of Ghent, a breathtaking monument that draws visitors from far and near.
Continue your journey to Saint Bavo's Cathedral, one of the city’s most captivating spots that you shouldn’t miss.
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.
Have a memorable dining experience in Ghent by booking a table at Vrijmoed, renowned as a 2-star Michelin restaurant presenting an exceptional creative and modern menu.
After savoring a delicious meal, step into the vibrant nightlife at The Alchemist, where the evening is just getting started.
Wind down and recharge for tomorrow's escapades in Ghent, Belgium. With each day comes new experiences to cherish and enjoy.
Day 3
- Ghent
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- Saint Michael's Bridge
- Saint Michael's Church, Ghent
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Get ready for another exciting day in Ghent on day 3 of your city break! From historical sites to modern attractions, there's something for everyone to enjoy. With 12 nights ahead, make the most of your time and create unforgettable memories in Ghent.
Get ready for a day filled with family-friendly attractions, romantic experiences, and scenic views in the charming city of Ghent. Your adventure starts at Sint-michielsbrug, an up-and-coming local hot spot. Another notable attraction to explore is Saint Michael's Church, Ghent. This often recommended church is known for its majestic appeal.
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.
Dine in style at Patrick Foley's, a top recommendation for dinner tonight.
Continue your lively evening at Hot Club Gent, a perfect place for winding down or revving up the night, depending on which mood you’re in.
Savor the memories of an amazing day in Ghent, Belgium!
Day 4
- Ghent
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- Bourgoyen-Ossemeersen
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On day 4 of your fun city break in Ghent, you’ll experience more of the best attractions and activities in the city. You now have 11 nights left in Ghent.
Start your day at Bourgoyen-ossemeersen. This visually striking nature reserve is an often recommended place to see in Ghent.
When it’s time to eat, Ghent has restaurants and bars to suit all budgets.
Experience a harmony of flavors at OAK in Ghent by securing a reservation in advance. Known for its 1-star Michelin status, OAK offers a delightful variety of dishes highlighting its delicious world and creative french menu.
To truly maximize your evening out, consider visiting Bar Oswald after dinner. This bar is known for offering some of the best drinks and vibes in the city.
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 5
- Ghent
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- Museum of Fine Arts Ghent (MSK)
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Wake up to day 5 of your exciting city break in Ghent. You still have 10 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!
Set out on a day brimming with family-friendly attractions, photo-friendly spots, and history-rich sites. Start at the underrated Museum Of Fine Arts Ghent (msk), a respected museum in Ghent.
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 delicious dinner at 't Dreupelkot, an excellent option for tonight's dining. With its reputation for pleasing customers, it’s a fantastic choice for tonight in Ghent.
After enjoying a delightful dinner, why not delve into the vibrant local bar scene? You might want to spend the evening at Bar Popular, a well-loved spot among locals and tourists.
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 6
- Ghent
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- Geboortebos Gentbrugse Meersen
- Gentbrugse Meersen
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As day 6 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 9 nights left, the possibilities for discovery are endless.
Today's adventure in Ghent promises more breathtaking discoveries and enriching experiences! Begin at Geboortebos Gentbrugse Meersen. This enchanting park is a highlight of any visit in the city. Then, enjoy Gentbrugse Meersen, another visually striking attraction that never fails to captivate visitors.
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.
Prepare for an extraordinary culinary adventure in Ghent by booking a table at Publiek, a 1-star Michelin restaurant that boasts an exceptional modern menu.
Explore the vibrant nightlife at Trollekelder after your meal, a hub for lively evenings and memorable moments.
No matter where in Ghent you end up, an amazing evening of relaxation and enjoyment is guaranteed.
Day 7
- Ghent
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- Площадь Пятничный рынок
- Sint-Jacobskerk
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Wake up to day 7 of your vacation in Ghent. With 8 nights left, you'll have ample time to explore and savor all Ghent has to offer.
Today’s well-planned self-sightseeing route offers several family-friendly attractions, photo-friendly spots, and historic treasures. 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. Ploshtady Pjatnichnyj Rynok is the first of them. Spend some time admiring this photogenic public square before continuing your journey. St. Jacob's Church is your next stop. This locally appreciated church is one of the best-rated sights in Ghent.
When you’re ready for dinner, we recommend you try one of the best restaurants in Ghent.
Savor the flavors at Nonam, a top pick for dinner tonight.
Let the evening flow smoothly from dinner to drinks at Café Den Turk, a top-rated bar in the area.
Raise your glass and relax after another amazing day in Ghent, Belgium.
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.
Prepare for a day full of fun adventures, picturesque spots, and history-rich sites. When you’re ready, kick off your sightseeing adventure at Stam Ghent City Museum. This increasingly popular museum is a must-visit for anyone seeking a unique vacation experience.
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.
Enjoy a delicious meal at BOON, a top-rated dining destination in Ghent.
Continue the enjoyment post-dinner at Belleman Pub, a cherished local gathering spot renowned for its welcoming atmosphere.
Raise a toast and celebrate another memorable day in Ghent, Belgium!
Day 9
- Ghent
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- Universiteit Gent - Botanical Garden
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Rise and shine for day 9 of your city break in Ghent! Today, delve deeper into the city's offerings, from its iconic landmarks to its hidden gems. With 6 nights remaining, there's ample time to explore and uncover the heart of Ghent.
Today’s route brings family-friendly attractions, romantic experiences, and natural wonders. The first attraction of today is Universiteit Gent - Botanical Garden. This curiosity-inducing botanical garden is an instagrammable 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.
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.
Make sure to reserve a table at Ellis Gent, an iconic dining spot in Ghent. This culinary treasure and its outstanding menu have enchanted food enthusiasts from around the world.
Round off your dining experience by visiting Comic Sans, a prime location for a drink.
Get some rest at your hotel in preparation for another wonderful day in Ghent to come!
Day 10
- Ghent
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- Museum of Industry
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Get ready for another exciting day in Ghent on day 10 of your city break! From historical sites to modern attractions, there's something for everyone to enjoy. With 5 nights ahead, make the most of your time and create unforgettable memories in Ghent.
Bring your curiosity for today’s adventure around Ghent. Some of the city’s most loved attractions await! Museum Of Industry is the perfect place to start. This museum is one of the most worthwhile places to visit in Ghent.
Visit these for an interesting touch to your journey.
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.
Treat yourself to a wonderful meal at WASBAR, a top-rated dining spot in Ghent.
Unwind after your meal by stepping into Woody's. This venue is celebrated for its extensive drink selections and cozy vibes.
Wind down and recharge for tomorrow's escapades in Ghent, Belgium. With each day comes new experiences to cherish and enjoy.
Day 11
- Ghent
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- Saint Peter's Abbey
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On day 11 of your fun city break in Ghent, you’ll experience more of the best attractions and activities in the city. You now have 4 nights left in Ghent.
Begin your adventure at Saint Peter's Abbey. This is an increasingly popular monastery you should not miss.
When you’re ready to eat, treat yourself to a nice meal at a top-rated restaurant in the city.
Enjoy a lovely dining experience at 't Oud Clooster, a popular restaurant in Ghent. This acclaimed establishment has earned the admiration of countless food lovers in the city.
If you’re not ready to end the night just yet, Het Spijker offers a perfect venue to relax and savor a drink.
Savor the memories of an 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 exciting city break in Ghent. You still have 3 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!
Ghent is home to plenty of attractions that offer family-friendly attractions and budget-friendly activities! Start at Playground Blaarmeersen, a beloved playground that is worthwhile a visit in the city.
After a long day of sightseeing, try one of the best restaurants in Ghent.
Enjoy a lovely meal at Royal India Restaurant, a top-rated place to have dinner tonight.
After your delicious meal, get a taste of the vibrant nightlife with a visit to The Cobbler - Cocktail Journey, known for its inviting atmosphere.
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 13
- Ghent
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- The World of Kina Garden
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As day 13 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 2 nights left, the possibilities for discovery are endless.
Start your adventure at The World Of Kina Garden. This curiosity-inducing botanical garden is a must-visit for travelers looking for a unique holiday experience.
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.
Treat yourself to a delightful dinner at Publiek, highly recommended for tonight's dining.
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 14
- Ghent
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- De Kollebloem
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Wake up to day 14 of your vacation in Ghent. With 1 night left, you'll have ample time to explore and savor all Ghent has to offer.
Start your day with a visit to De Kollebloem. This increasingly popular park is a must-visit in the city.
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.
Don’t miss out on dining at Lys d'Or Restaurant Gent, a top-rated dining destination in Ghent.
No matter where in Ghent you end up, an amazing evening of relaxation and enjoyment is guaranteed.
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, begin at Gravensteen. This notable castle is a popular place to see in the city.
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.
Enjoy a lovely meal at De Graslei, a top-rated place to have dinner tonight.
As you prepare to leave Ghent, remember the moments of joy, discovery, and connection you've experienced in Belgium. Carry them with you as souvenirs of your journey, guiding you as you continue to explore and create new memories.
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