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Private Tour: Ghent and Bruges From Brussels Full Day

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Overview

A private guided tour of Ghent and Bruges from Brussels offers a personalized experience, allowing you to explore both cities at your own pace. With a dedicated local guide, you'll get in-depth insights into the history, culture, and architecture of the cities, discovering hidden gems along the way. The tour includes comfortable, door-to-door transportation, so you can relax and enjoy the journey. You’ll also have the flexibility to tailor the itinerary to your interests and spend more time at the sites that interest you most. This private tour ensures a more intimate, stress-free experience without the crowds, making it a unique and memorable way to explore two of Belgium’s most beautiful cities.

What's Included

  • Bottled water
  • Hotel pickup and drop-off
  • Entrance to St Michael’s Church
  • Lunch
  • Tips
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Pick-up is available at any adress in Brussels

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St Michael s Church

St. Michael’s Church (Sint-Michielskerk) is a beautiful and historic church located in Sint-Michielsplein, Ghent, Belgium. This stunning Gothic church is one of the city's most significant landmarks, known for its striking architecture and historical importance. The church was originally built in the 15th century, and its construction was completed over several decades, making it a remarkable example of Flemish Gothic style.
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30 minutes • Admission Ticket Included

The Princely Beguinage Ten Wijngaarde

The Princely Beguinage Ten Wijngaarde (Begijnhof Ten Wijngaarde) is one of Bruges' most tranquil and historic sites, offering a glimpse into the city’s past and its religious heritage. Established in the 13th century, it was home to a community of Beguines, women who lived a semi-religious life without taking formal vows. These women were typically unmarried or widowed and devoted themselves to prayer, charitable work, and living in communal harmony.
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30 minutes • Admission Ticket Free

Minnewater Lake

MinnewaMinnewater Lake (also known as Lake of Love) is a picturesque and serene spot located in the heart of Bruges, Belgium. This peaceful lake is one of the most beautiful places in the city, offering a tranquil escape from the bustling town center. It is situated near the Minnewater Park and is surrounded by lush greenery, making it a perfect place for a leisurely walk or a romantic boat ride.The lake itself has a fascinating history, once being part of the city’s moat, but it is now known for its stunning views, particularly at sunset when the colors reflect off the water. The name "Minnewater" translates to "Lake of Love," which is tied to a local legend of a young couple in love.
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30 minutes • Admission Ticket Free

St. Bavo's Cathedral

St. Bavo’s Cathedral (Sint-Baafskathedraal) in Ghent, Belgium, is one of the city’s most iconic landmarks and a stunning example of Gothic architecture. This grand cathedral, located in the heart of Ghent, is known not only for its architectural beauty but also for its historical and artistic significance.
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Basilica of the Holy Blood

The Basilica of the Holy Blood (Basiliek van het Heilig Bloed) is one of the most important and revered landmarks in Bruges, Belgium. Located on the Burg Square, this basilica is renowned for housing a vial that is believed to contain a relic of the Holy Blood of Christ. The basilica is an essential site for both religious pilgrims and tourists due to its rich history, stunning architecture, and connection to Christian relics.
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Graslei and Korenlei

Graslei and Korenlei are two picturesque streets in Ghent, Belgium, located along the banks of the River Lys (Leie). These streets are among the most iconic and beautiful parts of the city, offering a glimpse into Ghent’s medieval history and vibrant present.
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Windmills of Bruges (pass by)

Windmills of Bruges are iconic structures that add to the charm and history of the city. Bruges is home to several well-preserved windmills, many of which were originally used for milling grain, pumping water, and other agricultural tasks. These windmills provide a unique glimpse into the city's medieval past and are popular attractions for visitors.
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  • Suitable for all physical fitness levels
  • Specialized infant seats are available
  • Operated by a business

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Q: What is the cancellation policy for the Private Tour: Ghent and Bruges From Brussels Full Day?

A: You can cancel up to 24 hours in advance of the tour for a full refund. For a full refund, you must cancel at least 24 hours before the tour start time.If you cancel less than 24 hours before the tour start time, the amount you paid will not be refunded.Any changes made less than 24 hours before the tour start time will not be accepted.Cut-off times are based on the tour local time (CEST). Read more Apr 2025

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You can cancel up to 24 hours in advance of the tour for a full refund.

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You can cancel up to 24 hours in advance of the tour for a full refund.
  • For a full refund, you must cancel at least 24 hours before the tour start time.
  • If you cancel less than 24 hours before the tour start time, the amount you paid will not be refunded.
  • Any changes made less than 24 hours before the tour start time will not be accepted.
  • Cut-off times are based on the tour local time (CEST).
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The following is included:
  • Bottled water.
  • Hotel pickup and drop-off.
  • Entrance to St Michael’s Church.
  • Private, air-conditioned vehicle for your group.
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  • Tips.
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This tour requires good weather. If it’s canceled due to poor weather, you’ll be offered a different date or a full refund.

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