Ghent Day Trip

On this Ghent day trip from Brussels, you will visit a UNESCO World Heritage site and one of the best-preserved medieval cities in Europe with a knowledgeable English-speaking guide.

Tour Details

Begin the full-day tour to Ghent by boarding a bus at Brussels Central Station at the scheduled time. Before departing Brussels, there will be a stop at the Atonium, a monument standing over 100 meters high, representing Belgium's nine provinces.

Upon arrival, follow your guide through the city center to see the Castle of Gerald the Devil, admire the painting “The Adoration of the Mystic Lamb” at St Bavo’s Cathedral, and visit the 91-meter belfry and the Town Hall.

Next, explore Saint Nicholas’ Church, the sixteenth-century Masons’ Guild House, the medieval Graslei port, the imposing Castle of the Counts of Flanders, and the Patershol district while also visiting the Friday Market Square.

Afterward, you will have approximately four hours to enjoy Ghent at your own pace, including options for a traditional Belgian lunch and purchasing souvenirs like Belgian chocolates. The trip concludes after 9.5 hours back in central Brussels.

Why Book a Day Trip?

This is a cost-effective way to explore Ghent, especially since a round-trip train ticket costs 17 EUR.

Combine Destinations

Consider combining your visit to Ghent with another city for a full day experience.

Children Under 2

Children under 2 years old must travel in a baby seat; please bring your own car seat for the tour.