Uncover the treasures of Flanders on a full-day visit to Ghent and Bruges. Explore the canals, gothic buildings, and UNESCO World Heritage sites with a professional driver and tour guide. Customize your tour and enjoy optional boat trips in both cities.
Uncover the treasures of Flanders on a full-day visit to Ghent and Bruges. Explore the canals, gothic buildings, and UNESCO World Heritage sites with a professional driver and tour guide. Customize your tour and enjoy optional boat trips in both cities.
- Minnewaterbrug - What does Minnewater mean? This is the Dutch name for the lake, composed of two Dutch words: “minne,” meaning both “common” and “love,” and “water,” meaning “water.” Therefore, the most accurate translation would interpret “minne” as “common,” as these were the “common waters, community waters, everyone’s water,” being the…
- Minnewaterbrug - What does Minnewater mean? This is the Dutch name for the lake, composed of two Dutch words: “minne,” meaning both “common” and “love,” and “water,” meaning “water.” Therefore, the most accurate translation would interpret “minne” as “common,” as these were the “common waters, community waters, everyone’s water,” being the location of the old port of Bruges, a site deeply connected to the city and its citizens’ daily lives.
- The Princely Beguinage Ten Wijngaarde - The beguinage is one of Bruges’ most iconic complexes, offering a glimpse into the enchanting city, with an atmosphere rooted in the Middle Ages and enveloped in tranquility. Additionally, it is recognized by UNESCO as a World Heritage Site.
- Mariastraat - Capture stunning photos from the small bridge. Continue without pausing.
- Basilica of the Holy Blood - Situated in Burg Square, the basilica comprises a lower and upper chapel. The lower chapel, dedicated to St. Basil the Great, is a dark Romanesque structure that remains largely unchanged. The revered Passion relic is housed in the upper chapel, which was reconstructed in the Gothic style in the 16th century and renovated in the 19th century in the Gothic Revival style.
- Burg Square - Burg Square serves as the political heart of Bruges, a delightful spot where architecture enthusiasts can admire buildings of various styles that have been constructed over more than a millennium of history.
- Boat Tour - Enjoy a boat ride through the city’s picturesque canals.
- St Michael’s Church - Discover Bruges and Ghent’s canals and architecture on an all-day adventure. Collaborate with a local guide to tailor the tour to your interests. Visit medieval sites like the Basilica of the Holy Blood and a 13th-century belfry. Maximize your limited time during the trip.
- Graslei and Korenlei - The old harbor! Uncover old trade secrets, share the experiences of sailors and merchants, and explore behind the medieval facade of the town.
- Gravensteen - One of the town’s most renowned landmarks: learn how its creation and evolution transformed the entire history of the area.
- St Bavo’s Abbey - Featuring a Romanesque, Baroque, and Gothic facade, Ghent’s expansive cathedral houses a valuable collection of art treasures, including works by Rubens and Laurent Delvaux. Its centerpiece is the Van Eyck brothers’ world-famous 24-panel altarpiece, The Adoration of the Mystic Lamb.

- Hotel pickup and drop-off
- On-board WiFi
- Bottled water
- Private tour
- Professional guide
- Transport by air-conditioned minivan
- Hotel pickup and drop-off
- On-board WiFi
- Bottled water
- Private tour
- Professional guide
- Transport by air-conditioned minivan
- Entrance fees ( memling, Groeningen, Boat trip)
- Lunch
- Tips
- Entrance fees ( memling, Groeningen, Boat trip)
- Lunch
- Tips
Embark on an immersive journey to Ghent and Bruges, guided by a skilled driver and an informed tour guide.
Our agenda is flexible, providing a base outline for your visit:
Your tour commences from your chosen location to Bruges, the renowned ‘Venice of the North,’ recognized as a UNESCO world heritage site. Revel in the enchanting canals and impressive…
Embark on an immersive journey to Ghent and Bruges, guided by a skilled driver and an informed tour guide.
Our agenda is flexible, providing a base outline for your visit:
Your tour commences from your chosen location to Bruges, the renowned ‘Venice of the North,’ recognized as a UNESCO world heritage site. Revel in the enchanting canals and impressive gothic architecture, as your guide leads you to the City’s highlights such as the Basilica that stores the Holy Blood of Jesus, the towering Belfrey, the tranquil Minnewater lake, Our Lady’s Church, and the Sint Janshospital, known for its admirable Memling museum, and/or the Groeninge museum. Take the opportunity for an optional boat ride. You’ll have some free time for lunch. Post-lunch, we proceed to Ghent to witness the remarkable Altarpiece in the Cathedral. Savour the City center’s canals and guild houses with an optional boat tour. Do not miss out on the Castle of Counts of Flanders! After the excursion, the guide and the driver will bring you back to your hotel or any desired location in Brussels.
- Children must be accompanied by an adult
For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.
For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.