Private Guided Day Tour to Ghent & Bruges from Brussels
Discover the Two Most Beautiful Cities in Belgium – in One Unforgettable Day
Embark on an enchanting full-day private tour from Brussels to Bruges and Ghent, two of Belgium’s most captivating medieval cities. Stroll along romantic canals, admire centuries-old architecture, and immerse yourself in the charm of Flanders — all in one day.
Tour Highlights
Explore Bruges – “The Venice of the North”
Experience the timeless beauty of Bruges, a UNESCO World Heritage site. Your guide will lead you through cobbled streets, peaceful canals, and breathtaking landmarks such as:
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Church of Our Lady of Bruges – Admire Michelangelo’s Madonna and Child.
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Lake of Love (Minnewater) – A serene and romantic spot in the heart of Bruges.
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Grote Markt (Market Square) – The vibrant center of Bruges since 958.
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Burg Square – Discover the Basilica of the Holy Blood, Town Hall, and Old Courthouse.
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Vismarkt & Tanners’ Square – The city’s historic trading spots.
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Groeninge Museum – (Optional) Explore masterpieces of the Flemish Primitives.
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Gruuthuse & Memling Museums – Learn about Bruges’ noble history and art.
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De Halve Maan Brewery – Sample authentic Belgian beer.
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Beguinage (Begijnhof) – A peaceful haven of whitewashed houses and history.
Enhance your visit with an optional boat cruise along Bruges’ picturesque canals.
Discover Ghent – A Hidden Medieval Gem
Ghent welcomes you with its lively atmosphere and rich cultural heritage. Highlights include:
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Saint-Bavo’s Cathedral – Home to the world-famous Adoration of the Mystic Lamb and paintings by Rubens.
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Market Square & Belfry of Ghent – Climb for panoramic city views.
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Town Hall (Stadhuis) – A fascinating mix of Gothic, Renaissance, and Baroque styles.
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St. Nicholas, St. Michael & St. James Churches – Stunning Gothic architecture.
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Graslei & Korenlei – Stroll through the old harbor, one of Belgium’s most scenic spots.
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Gravensteen Castle – The imposing 12th-century fortress of the Counts of Flanders.
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Patershol District – Explore narrow streets and charming medieval facades.
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Great Butcher’s Hall (Groot Vleeshuis) – A Gothic building dating back to 1408.
Why Choose This Tour
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Private and Personalized – Customize your itinerary with your expert local guide.
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Comfortable Travel – Relax in a Mercedes E-Class or V-Class, depending on group size.
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Convenient Pick-Up – Complimentary pickup from any address in Brussels.
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Flexible Duration – Tour length may vary based on traffic and your preferences.
Book Your Private Ghent & Bruges Tour Today
Enjoy the best of Belgium in a single day — medieval beauty, canal-side charm, and rich history await you in Ghent and Bruges.
4.4
It is a great place to shop not too far from New York. We took the bus from Port Authority and traveled through the countryside to get there.
4.4
This is the best tour on the east coast! It was amazing how many places we visited and what great memories we made!
4.6
The Ghent and Bruges Private Tour is an unforgettable experience for anyone wanting to explore two of Belgium’s most charming cities. Our guide was fantastic—knowledgeable, friendly, and tailored the tour to our interests. We got to see the highlights of both cities, from Ghent’s stunning medieval architecture to Bruges’ picturesque canals and cobbled streets. The private tour format allowed for a more personalized and relaxed experience, with plenty of time to explore each place at our own pace. If you want to get the most out of these beautiful cities, this tour is a must! Highly recommended.
5
La visite privée de Gand et Bruges est une expérience inoubliable pour ceux qui souhaitent découvrir deux des plus belles villes de Belgique. Notre guide était exceptionnel : compétent, sympathique et a su adapter la visite à nos intérêts. Nous avons exploré les sites emblématiques des deux villes, de l’architecture médiévale de Gand aux canaux pittoresques et rues pavées de Bruges. Le format privé de la visite a permis une expérience plus personnalisée et détendue, avec suffisamment de temps pour profiter de chaque lieu à notre rythme. Si vous voulez découvrir pleinement ces magnifiques villes, cette visite est incontournable ! Hautement recommandée.
4.8
The Ghent and Bruges Private Tour is a fantastic way to experience two of Belgium’s most beautiful cities in a relaxed and personalized manner. Our guide was outstanding—knowledgeable, friendly, and very accommodating to our preferences. We explored the highlights of both cities, from the medieval charm of Ghent to the picturesque canals and cobbled streets of Bruges. The private tour allowed for a more intimate experience, with plenty of time to take in the sights at our own pace. If you want a truly memorable visit to both cities, I highly recommend this tour!
4.8
The Ghent and Bruges Private Tour is an exceptional way to experience these two beautiful cities. Our guide was fantastic—extremely knowledgeable, engaging, and tailored the experience to our interests. We visited all the must-see spots, including the stunning architecture of Ghent and the picturesque canals of Bruges, without feeling rushed. The private tour made it possible to enjoy both cities at our own pace, allowing for a more relaxed and personal experience. If you want to fully explore these charming cities, this tour is a must! Highly recommended.
4.6
The Ghent and Bruges Private Tour is a fantastic way to explore two of Belgium’s most beautiful cities. Our guide was exceptional—knowledgeable, friendly, and accommodating to our interests. We got to visit iconic landmarks in both cities, from Ghent’s stunning medieval architecture to Bruges’ enchanting canals and charming streets. The private tour allowed for a more relaxed and personalized experience, giving us time to fully appreciate each city at our own pace. Highly recommend this tour for anyone looking to explore these two gems of Belgium in style!
5
Il Tour Privato di Gand e Bruges è un’esperienza straordinaria per scoprire due delle città più belle del Belgio. La nostra guida è stata eccezionale, esperta, simpatica e ha personalizzato il tour in base ai nostri interessi. Abbiamo visitato tutti i punti salienti, dall’architettura medievale di Gand ai pittoreschi canali di Bruges, senza mai sentirci di fretta. Il formato privato ha permesso un’esperienza più rilassata e intima, con il tempo necessario per godersi ogni città al nostro ritmo. Consiglio vivamente questo tour a chiunque voglia esplorare queste due gemme del Belgio!
4.8
The Ghent and Bruges Private Tour is an amazing way to experience the charm of two of Belgium’s most iconic cities. Our guide was outstanding, providing insightful commentary and tailoring the tour to our interests. We explored the breathtaking medieval architecture in Ghent and the serene canals and cobblestone streets of Bruges. The private tour format made it feel much more personal and relaxed, allowing us to take our time and fully enjoy each city. For anyone looking to discover the beauty and history of both cities in a comfortable, customized way, this tour is a must! Highly recommended.
4.8
The Ghent and Bruges Private Tour is an exceptional way to explore two of Belgium’s most charming cities. Our guide was fantastic—knowledgeable, friendly, and personalized the experience to suit our interests. We explored Ghent’s stunning medieval architecture and Bruges’ picturesque canals and cobbled streets at a leisurely pace, without feeling rushed. The private nature of the tour made it a much more intimate and relaxed experience. It’s a perfect way to see both cities in-depth. I highly recommend this tour to anyone wanting to experience the beauty and history of Ghent and Bruges!
4.8
The Ghent and Bruges Private Tour offers a wonderful way to explore these two beautiful cities at your own pace. Our guide was incredibly knowledgeable and friendly, sharing interesting facts and stories about both cities. We had the chance to see all the key landmarks in Ghent, from its stunning medieval buildings to its vibrant squares, and the peaceful canals of Bruges, with its fairytale charm. The private nature of the tour allowed us to fully enjoy each city, without feeling rushed. Highly recommended for anyone looking for a personalized and relaxed way to experience these gems of Belgium!