Bruges and Ghent - Belgium's Fairytale Cities - from Brussels
This package is valid until Jan 31 2026. Rate is good for 1 person only, minimum of 2 persons to book
AED 286.99
Overview
Immerse yourself in the medieval majesty and rich historical heritage of Ghent and Bruges on a full-day trip from Brussels. Accompanied by a knowledgeable guide, marvel at the UNESCO-listed city of Ghent as you visit legendary landmarks like the Castle of the Counts, St. Bavo’s Cathedral, and the picturesque old port. Then, travel through the verdant Belgian countryside to Bruges in order to witness the architectural beauty and winding waterways of the iconic city. Stroll quaint cobbled streets on the way to Market Square and absorb the sacred ambiance of the Basilica of the Holy Blood during your comprehensive tour of the city.
Full-day trip to the UNESCO-listed cities of Ghent and Bruges from Brussels
Discover top city attractions such as St. Bavo’s Cathedral and the Castle of the Counts of Flanders in Ghent
Take a scenic drive through the Belgian and Flemish countryside
Wander the cobbled streets around Bruges’ romantic Minnewater (Lake of Love)
Explore City Hall, the Market Square, and the medieval Basilica of the Holy Blood with your guide
What's Included
Professional guide (tour may include bilingual commentary)
Air-conditioned vehicle
Radios and earphones
Organization of boat trip (at extra cost)
Hotel pick up & drop-off
Food and drinks
What To Expect
Depart from Brussels in a spacious, air-conditioned vehicle and get acquainted with your knowledgeable guide during the scenic journey to Ghent. Disembark at the UNESCO World Heritage-listed city, considered one of Belgium’s most beautiful, and embark on a comprehensive tour with your accomplished guide.
Begin at the sacred structure of St. Bavo’s Cathedral, home to late-medieval treasures like the ‘Mystic Lamb’ painting. Delve into the buildi
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Het Belfort van Gent (Pass By)
The 91-metre-tall belfry of Ghent is one of three medieval towers that overlook the old city centre of Ghent, Belgium, the other two belonging to Saint Bavo Cathedral and Saint Nicholas' Church.
Graslei and Korenlei (Pass By)
A quay in the historic city center of Ghent, Belgium, located on the right bank of the Leie river.
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St. Bavo's Cathedral
The Saint Bavo Cathedral an 89-meter-tall Gothic cathedral in Ghent, Belgium. It is the seat of the diocese of Ghent, is named for Saint Bavo of Ghent, and contains the well-known Ghent Altarpiece.
Admission Ticket Free
Gravensteen (Pass By)
The current castle dates to 1180 and was the residence of the Counts of Flanders until 1353. It was subsequently re-purposed as a court, prison, mint, and even as a cotton factory.
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Saint Nicholas Church
St. Nicholas' Church is one of the oldest and most prominent landmarks in Ghent, Belgium. Begun in the early 13th century as a replacement for an earlier Romanesque church.
10 minutes • Admission Ticket Free
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Basilica of the Holy Blood
The Basilica of the Holy Blood is a Roman Catholic basilica in Bruges, Belgium. The church houses a venerated relic of the Holy Blood allegedly collected by Joseph of Arimathea and brought from the Holy Land by Thierry of Alsace.
10 minutes • Admission Ticket Free
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Onze-Lieve-Vrouwekerk
The Church of Our Lady in Bruges, Belgium, dates mainly from the 13th, 14th and 15th centuries. Its tower, at 115.6 metres in height, remains the tallest structure in the city and the second tallest brickwork tower in the world.
15 minutes • Admission Ticket Free
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Stadhuis
The Bruges City Hall is one of the oldest city halls in the entire Netherlands region. It is located in Burg Square, the area of the former fortified castle in the centre of Bruges.
10 minutes • Admission Ticket Free
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Minnewater Lake
The famous area is called the "Lake of Love" and" Lovers bridge" . It’s a romantic place to be with someone you love! An amazing location within the confines of the city.
15 minutes • Admission Ticket Free
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Burg Square
The Burg Square is the political center of Bruges. It is a lovely place where architecture lovers can enjoy the amazing mix of beautiful buildings.
20 minutes • Admission Ticket Free
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The Princely Beguinage Ten Wijngaarde
The Princely Beguinage Ten Wijngaerde is the only preserved beguinage in the Belgian city of Bruges. There are no more Beguines living there, but since 1927 it functions as a convent for Benedictines, founded by canon Hoornaert.
10 minutes • Admission Ticket Free
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Historic Centre of Brugge
There will be time for an optional but unforgettable canal tour.
30 minutes • Admission Ticket Free
