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Ghent and Bruges of Belgium Full Day Private Tour from Paris
Ghent and Bruges, two gems of Belgium, captivate with their medieval splendor. Ghent, with its winding canals and historic architecture, boasts the stunning St. Nicholas' Cathedral and the impressive Belfry, symbolizing the city's rich past. The serene boat cruises reveal the charm of its ancient streets and grand buildings. Bruges, often called the Venice of the North, enchants with its picturesque canals and cobblestone streets. The majestic Belfort and the serene Beguinage Monastery offer gli
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Overview
- ✓Ghent and Bruges, two gems of Belgium, captivate with their medieval splendor.
- ✓Ghent, with its winding canals and historic architecture, boasts the stunning St.
- ✓Nicholas' Cathedral and the impressive Belfry, symbolizing the city's rich past.
- ✓The serene boat cruises reveal the charm of its ancient streets and grand buildings.
- ✓Bruges, often called the Venice of the North, enchants with its picturesque canals and cobblestone streets.
Ghent and Bruges, two gems of Belgium, captivate with their medieval splendor. Ghent, with its winding canals and historic architecture, boasts the stunning St. Nicholas' Cathedral and the impressive Belfry, symbolizing the city's rich past. The serene boat cruises reveal the charm of its ancient streets and grand buildings. Bruges, often called the Venice of the North, enchants with its picturesque canals and cobblestone streets. The majestic Belfort and the serene Beguinage Monastery offer glimpses into a bygone era. Both cities blend history with beauty, creating an unforgettable journey through time.
Ghent and Bruges, two gems of Belgium, captivate with their medieval splendor. Ghent, with its winding canals and historic architecture, boasts the stunning St. Nicholas' Cathedral and the impressive Belfry, symbolizing the city's rich past. The serene boat cruises reveal the charm of its ancient streets and grand buildings. Bruges, often called the Venice of the North, enchants with its picturesque canals and cobblestone streets. The majestic Belfort and the serene Beguinage Monastery offer glimpses into a bygone era. Both cities blend history with beauty, creating an unforgettable journey through time.
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What’s Included
- ✓Private transportation
- ✓On-board WiFi
- ✓All Fees and Taxes
- ✓Bottled water
- ✓In-vehicle air conditioning
- ✓Professional Driver
What’s NOT Included
- ✗Lunch
What to Bring
- •Public transportation options are available nearby
- •Specialized infant seats are available
- •Not recommended for travelers with poor cardiovascular health
- •Suitable for all physical fitness levels
- •The remaining time will be for the travel time to and from each attractions.
- •If you choose the unguided option, you will only have a driver with you who will accompany you everywhere and on time, providing tickets and keeping track of departure times to the next attraction.
- •We can accommodate dietary restrictions such as vegetarian, vegan, gluten-free, etc. If you have dietary requirements. Please indicate it to the special requirements at the time of booking.
Meeting and Pickup
🚐Hotel pickup OR meet at start point
2,342 pickup locations available — or request your own hotel
Pickup starts 5 min before departure
Driver will be wait you near the hotel or your airbnb. Driver will have the travelers name in sign board.
📍 Meeting point / start
Driver will have the travelers name in sign board.
🏁 End point
Driver will have the travelers name in sign board.
Good to know
- Guide languages
- Russian, English
- Book at least
- 1 day(s) before
- Ages
- Child 1–9 · Adult 10–99
- Cancellation
- For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.
Tour options
- Ghent and Bruges of Belgium Full Day Private Tour from Paris: Live-guided tour Pickup included
- Ghent and Bruges Without Guide: Non-guided tour Pickup included
Itinerary
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Your day begins early at 7:30 AM with a departure from your hotel in Paris. You’ll travel in comfort in an air-conditioned car for a scenic journey to Ghent, Belgium. The distance between Paris and Ghent is approximately 290 km (about 180 miles), and the trip will take around 3.5 hours. After about 1.5 hours on the road, you'll make a brief stop at a rest area to stretch your legs, grab a coffee, or use the facilities before continuing your drive. This stop provides a welcome break in the journey and ensures that you arrive in Ghent feeling refreshed.
1.5 h
11:00 AM - Arrival in Ghent Activity: Audio-Guided River Boat Cruise Duration: Approximately 40 minutes Upon arriving in Ghent at 11:00 AM, you'll embark on an audio-guided river boat cruise. During this 40-minute tour, you'll have the chance to see many of Ghent's medieval monuments. 11:40 AM - End of River Boat Cruise Free Time: You have about 50 minutes to explore Ghent on foot, grab a quick coffee, or take some photos before departing for Bruges. 12:30 PM - Departure to Bruges Travel: A 45-minute drive (55 km) to Bruges. This schedule allows you to experience some of Ghent's most important landmarks and still have enough time to travel to Bruges comfortably.
4 h
13:15 - Arrival in Bruges 13:15 - 14:15 Lunch (Lunch is not included. The approximate cost of lunch is 20-40 euros.) 14:15 - 16:15 - Walking Tour of Bruges During the walking tour, you'll visit: Belfry of Bruges: An 83-meter tower built in 1240, located in the Market Square and listed as a UNESCO World Heritage site. Market Square (Grote Markt): The central square of Bruges, surrounded by historic buildings. Beguinage Monastery: Founded in 1245 by Margaret of Constantinople, where the Beguines, early independent women, lived in a communal setting. 16:15 - 17:00 - Free Time After the guided tour, you'll have free time to further explore Bruges on your own. You can visit local shops, relax by the canals, or delve deeper into the city's historical sites. 17:00 - Departure for Paris
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21:30 - 22:00 - Arrival in Paris After arriving in Paris between 9:30 PM and 10:00 PM, you'll be dropped off at your hotel, concluding your day trip.
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