Discover Flanders: Full-Day Private Tour to Ghent and Bruges from Brussels
Difficulty
moderate
Duration
8 hours
Fitness Level
Participants should be comfortable walking for several hours on uneven surfaces.
Overview
Explore two of Belgium's most stunning medieval cities—Ghent and Bruges—in a single day with a private guide and driver. Discover UNESCO sites, canals, and iconic landmarks on this customizable full-day tour from Brussels.
Private tour : Treasures of Flanders Ghent and Bruges from Brussels Full day
For all ages! • 8 hours • Up to 6 people • price per person
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About This Adventure
Embark on a captivating journey through Bruges and Ghent, guided by a professional driver and tour guide. Discover UNESCO World Heritage sites, including the Basilica of the Holy Blood and the stunning Belfry. Enjoy picturesque canals, medieval architecture, and optional boat trips, all while customizing your unique adventure.
Embark on a captivating journey through Bruges and Ghent, guided by a professional driver and tour guide. Discover UNESCO World Heritage sites, including the Basilica of the Holy Blood and the stunning Belfry. Enjoy picturesque canals, medieval architecture, and optional boat trips, all while customizing your unique adventure.
Adventure Tips
Book early to secure your preferred time
This private tour is popular and fills up quickly, especially in peak travel months.
Wear comfortable walking shoes
Both cities involve exploring cobblestone streets and historic sites on foot.
Bring a rain jacket
Belgium’s weather can be unpredictable—light rain showers are common, so be prepared.
Consider optional boat trips
Boat rides in Bruges and Ghent offer unique views and are worthy additions to your experience.
Local Insights
Wildlife
- Swans gracefully swimming in Bruges’ canals
- Urban foxes occasionally spotted near Ghent’s riverbanks
History
Both cities thrived during the Middle Ages as powerful trading centers in the Hanseatic League, shaping Flanders’ cultural and architectural heritage.
Conservation
Efforts in both cities focus on preserving historic buildings while promoting sustainable urban tourism to minimize environmental impact.
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Frequently Asked Questions
Recommended Gear
Comfortable walking shoes
Allows for extended walking on cobblestones and city streets.
Light rain jacket
spring specific
Portable phone charger
Keeps devices powered during your full-day outing.
Reusable water bottle
Stay hydrated while exploring urban sites under the sun.
summer specific