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Day Trip to Ghent by Train

Day Trip to Ghent by Train

Run by a local guide · Bravo Discovery

Refundable cancellation up to 24 h before.

Remarkable and pleasing day trip from Brussels to medieval Ghent. Be amazed by old cathedrals, Leie river near Graslei port and alluring beauty of Patershol.

Duration
9 h
Destination
Brussels
Meeting Point
Grand Place, in front of the City Hall at 10:20. (Look for the white umbrella “walking tour"
Provider
Bravo Discovery

Description

Flemish city located about fifty kilometers from Brussels, Ghent has managed to preserve its historical heritage over the years. Its medieval centre, still intact, where magnificent Gothic buildings are concentrated, makes it a city with a unique charm and atmosphere that thousands of visitors come to enjoy every year.

Highlights:
Discover one of the most beautiful historic cities of Europe.
Visit of historical sites and monuments: museums, medieval castle….
Opportunity to admire the altarpiece of “The Adoration of the Mystic Lamb” by the Van Eyck brothers. One of the most important works of art from the Middle Ages.
Dynamic visit with a passionate guide.
Visit an authentic medieval castle.
Take one shoe off in exchange for a beer at the famous bar De Dulle Griet.
Eat the local dishes such as fries, mussels and Flemish beef and beer stew.

Included:
Professional guide (English-speaking), expert in the history and the legends of Ghent.
Round trip by train from Brussels (Brussels-Ghent-Brussels).

Not included:
The meals.
The tickets to the museums (optional).
The optional visit of the altarpiece “the Adoration of the Mystic Lamb”.

Includes

  • Market Square
  • Brussels Town Hall
  • Saint-Nicolas
  • Saint Bavo's Cathedral
  • Patershol
  • Round trip by train
  • local guide

Meeting Point

Grand Place, in front of the City Hall at 10:20. (Look for the white umbrella “walking tour"

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Traveler reviews

2 reviews in total · Opinions from people who already lived the experience

ghent

My guide was excellent and well versed in architectural styles and the history of ghent Belgium. I learned a tremendous amount of which I had little knowledge of the signifance of Ghent beforehand.

jonathan bogen · October 2018

Trip to ghent

Just fantastic, we learned a lot grateful information from the guide, we will repite he experiences

Oscar Paulet · November 2017

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EUR €50

approx. MXN $1,041

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