Day Trips from Brussels to Flanders

Discover the heart of Ghent with your professional English-speaking Welcomer, who doubles as a local guide sharing history, culture, and personal insights. This fully private and customizable tour includes hotel pickup and dropoff and highlights the city’s iconic sites. Climb the Belfry of Ghent for sweeping views, admire the Cloth Hall and Town Hall, and visit Saint Bavo’s Cathedral, home to the famed Ghent Altarpiece. Explore St. Nicholas Church in Korenmarkt, perfect for a coffee stop. Cross St. Michael’s Bridge to the quays of Graslei and Korenlei, then tour the Castle of the Counts, a medieval fortress with preserved chambers and a torture exhibit. End your day wandering the charming streets of Patershol, known for its traditional Flemish cuisine. Don’t miss tasting local dishes like waterzooi. This tour can also be combined with Bruges upon request.

Take a walk through the historic streets of Bruges on a day trip from the equally ancient city of Brussels, and see not just the quaint buildings and cobbled streets, but the canals and culture of the town too. Hear about the history of Bruges and how its many Medieval buildings became so revered for their beauty, and see the Gothic architecture of the Basilica of the Holy Blood and the Palace of Justice.

A totally private tour to Ghent from Brussels. Ghent combines stellar medieval and other historic sights with touches of gritty urban reality and the bustling character of a genuine, living city. You'll get to view some of the best of all these worlds on a stroll through the Old Center with you personal Belgian tour guide.

During your cruise stop you can take the time to discover how medieval architecture and a vibrant student life go hand in hand. The cruise port of Antwerp is about one hour away from Ghent. The city is both historic and contemporary; it is crossed by two rivers and a number of canals on which 30 minutes city cruises are offered. Apart from the one thousand year old Castle of the Counts, Ghent renovated its squares and main buildings in preparation of a universal exhibition which was organised in 1913. During the walking tour with your private guide, you discover the beauty and history of the picturesque streets and canals.

Spend the day exploring the winding streets and picturesque countryside of Brussels’ iconic medieval towns Ghent and Bruges. See countless views of historic canals, towers, churches and fortifications, and stop for photos whenever you like. In Ghent, visit the cathedral and Guild houses, and in Bruges experience the history of the town center and choose to take an optional boat trip.

The Ghent & Bruges Day Tour from Brussels is a full-day excursion that takes you to two of the most beautiful and historic cities in Belgium. In Ghent, you will have the opportunity to visit the famous Castle of the Counts, the Graslei and Korenlei quaysides, and the St. Bavo's Cathedral, which houses the famous Ghent Altarpiece by Jan van Eyck. Next, the tour takes you to Bruges, a city known for its well-preserved medieval architecture and picturesque canals. In Bruges, you will have the chance to explore the city's cobbled streets, historic buildings, and charming cafes. You can also take a boat tour on the canals or visit the famous Belfry of Bruges. Throughout the tour, you will be accompanied by an expert guide who will provide you with insights into the history and culture of both cities. The Ghent & Bruges Day Tour from Brussels is a great way to experience the best of Belgium's historic and cultural treasures in just one day.

Skip transport stresses and experience two of Belgium’s most beautiful cities—Bruges and Ghent—in one easy trip on this private tour from Brussels. Forget train timetables or self-drive; and travel by private vehicle with a driver-guide to introduce you to the cities and their sights: ensuring you come away with a rounded picture of their history and landmarks. Ideal for time-pressed travelers, the tour includes convenient hotel pickup.

If you have visited Belgium and have not been to Bruges, you have never been to Belgium. A fairy-tale town protected by Unesco is a top-visited place among tourists in Flanders. Book a day trip with AtoB to Bruges. Discover the best of Bruges by walking its tiny streets, see gothic churches, museums, cosy houses and courtyards, taverns, restaurants, palaces, canals and bridges . "The Venice of the North" is the second name of Bruges. We guarantee you will fall in love with the magic of Bruges. Moreover, you will see a marvellous altarpiece in Ghent's city cathedral. Wander along the canals and see the Castle of the Counts of Flanders before you are returned to Brussels.

Immerse yourself in the medieval majesty and rich historical heritage of Ghent and Bruges on a full-day trip from Brussels. Accompanied by a knowledgeable guide, marvel at the UNESCO-listed city of Ghent as you visit legendary landmarks like the Castle of the Counts, St. Bavo’s Cathedral, and the picturesque old port. Then, travel through the verdant Belgian countryside to Bruges in order to witness the architectural beauty and winding waterways of the iconic city. Stroll quaint cobbled streets on the way to Market Square and absorb the sacred ambiance of the Basilica of the Holy Blood during your comprehensive tour of the city.

Discover the poignant history of World War I on a full-day tour to the Flanders battlefields from Brussels. Visit the impressive monuments that commemorate the lives of fallen soldiers and listen to commentary from your guide as you see graves that immortalize those killed in the world’s first major conflict; reflect in the Tynecot Commonwealth War Graves and the German Military Cemetery of Vladslo. Enrich your historical knowledge at the Flanders’ Field Museum then feel your soul stir during a poignant Last Post Ceremony in Ypres.

Explore the rich history and vibrant art scene of Brussels and Antwerp in just one day. Begin at the stunning Saints-Michel-et-Gudule Cathedral before wandering through Brussels’ historic heart with a knowledgeable guide. Marvel at the Grand Place, the charming Manneken Pis, and the Royal Galeries, while learning about the local traditions. After a scenic coach ride to Antwerp, discover Het Steen fortress and the picturesque Grote Markt. Enjoy free time for lunch and personal exploration, including the chance to see masterpieces by Rubens in the Cathedral of Our Lady. Conclude your adventure with a visit to the breathtaking Antwerp Central Station and a photo stop at the iconic Atomium, making this day truly memorable. - Discover the highlights of Brussels and Antwerp in one day - Visit iconic sites like the Cathedral and the Grand Place - Enjoy free time for lunch and personal exploration in Antwerp - Comfortable coach transport with guided visits throughout

Satisfy an appetite for indulgence with an independent shopping trip to Maasmechelen Village luxury outlet from Brussels. Travel by luxurious, air-conditioned coach to one of Belgium’s most popular designer outlets and browse more than 100 bespoke boutiques. Enjoy six hours of leisurely shopping and enjoy discounts of up to 60% in sophisticated stores like Juicy Couture, Dolce and Gabbana and Guess. Return to Brussels by convenient and comfortable coach at the end of your shopping spree for a stress-free experience.

This Bruges day tour offers a perfect mix of history, culture, and local flavors, making it a unique experience. Explore the charming Market Square and Burg Square, home to medieval landmarks like the Basilica of the Holy Blood. Climb the Belfry of Bruges for breathtaking city views, then enjoy a scenic canal cruise, revealing hidden gems along the waterways. Savor authentic Belgian cuisine and beer, with options like dining at De Halve Maan Brewery or indulging in Belgian waffles. The tour concludes with the immersive Bruges Beer Experience, where you’ll learn about Belgium’s rich brewing heritage while sampling local beers. With its perfect balance of sightseeing, relaxation, and gastronomy, this tour captures the true essence of Bruges.

This Antwerp and Ghent day trip offers a perfect blend of medieval history, stunning architecture, and Belgian culture. Begin in Antwerp, where you’ll admire the Gothic Cathedral of Our Lady and the impressive Antwerp Central Station, often called the "Railway Cathedral." Then, head to Ghent, where you’ll explore the Gravensteen Castle with its panoramic views, stroll along the picturesque Graslei and Korenlei streets, and enjoy a delicious Belgian lunch. The tour combines iconic landmarks, rich history, and the chance to experience authentic Belgian cuisine, making it a unique opportunity to explore two of Belgium's most charming cities in one day.

This Ghent day trip from Brussels offers a perfect mix of medieval history, stunning architecture, and local charm. Explore the Gravensteen Castle, a well-preserved fortress with panoramic city views. Admire the grand St. Bavo’s Cathedral and its Gothic splendor before strolling along the picturesque Graslei and Korenlei, Ghent’s most scenic waterfront streets. Enjoy a delicious Belgian lunch, then wander through the lively Vrijdagmarkt Square and Old Town, where history meets modern culture. With its rich heritage, charming canals, and vibrant atmosphere, this tour provides an unforgettable experience in one of Belgium’s most beautiful cities.

Embark on a day trip to charming Bruges, and don’t worry about logistics: this private tour makes exploring simple. Travel by train from Brussels to Bruges at a time that works best for your schedule (tickets are included in the tour cost), and meet your guide upon arrival. You’ll explore the city’s picture-perfect, UNESCO-listed center, will admire its medieval architecture, can enjoy samples at its esteemed chocolate shops, and more: this personalized tour is based around your interests.

Explore the enchanting cities of Ghent and Bruges on a private day excursion from Brussels. With comfortable transportation and expert guidance, immerse yourself in the rich history and culture of these picturesque locations. Enjoy approximately 90 minutes of guided walking in both cities, allowing for historical storytelling and stunning sights, followed by free time for shopping or further exploration. A light lunch break is included, with recommendations to savor local flavors. Optional upgrades offer delightful experiences with Belgian beer tastings, waffles, chocolates, and fries. Perfect for small groups seeking a personalized adventure with a knowledgeable guide. - Private tour designed for small groups, ensuring a tailored experience - Approximately 90 minutes of guided walking in both towns -free time for exploration - Comfortable transportation with pick-up in Brussels and relaxed travel time - Optional upgrades for a taste of Belgian delights like beer, fries and chocolate

Step into the poignant history of World War I on our private tour designed for American visitors. Explore iconic sites like Vladslo's 'Grieving Parents,' Tyne Cot Cemetery, and experience the moving Last Post Ceremony in Ypres. Led by an expert guide, this immersive journey offers profound insights into the Great War's impact, returning to Brussels by 9:00 PM. Will make sure to leave the best memories from your travel to France. Designed for current and future lovers of European culture, history and gastronomy, these tours allow you to discover not only the must-see sights but also the lesser-known mesmerising parts and the authentic charm of the regions. You can make the best choice of different tour plans all year around. VEHICLES We offer a selection of vehicles to suit your needs: • Comfort Cars: Hyundai Tucson SUV, Renault Talisman, Lexus IS • Luxury Cars: Mercedes E-class W213 restyling, BMW 5 Series • Mini-vans: Mercedes V-class Minivan

With both cities so rich with centuries of history, it can be tough to know how to get the most out of visits to Bruges and Ghent. Explore the medieval streets of both locations while enjoying traditional Belgian chocolate, beer, and waffles on this private full-day trip from Brussels, with private car, mini-van, and luxury vehicle options available to suit different budgets.

Bruges - vibrant UNESCO heritage city with typical Flemish stunning architecture, colorful houses picturesque streets, tasty food and unique Christmas market. Belfry o Bruges, thousand kinds of local beers, traditional handmade laces, well known giant draft horses, relic and iconic piece of canvas with residues of Christs blood. Explore "kingdom of chocolate" city from it's romantic canal-side strolls. Ghent - forever young medieval Brabant "students" city at confluence Scheldt and Leie rivers, traditional festivals site, "jelly noses" local sweets delicacy. Restaurants and cafe's heaven (more than 1200 ! ). Marvel Ghent Altarpiece the most stolen masterpiece in European art history, discover terrify historical fact about Ghent residents nickname 'noose carriers'.

This group tour gives you an opportunity to see both of Belgium's most charming medieval cities in one day. They have been declared World Heritage by UNESCO. You will literally see “all” the highlights of Bruges and Ghent in this tour.

BEST CHOICE FOR 2026! You can choose your preferred language: Our tour is available in three languages: English-Spanish-French. This group tour gives you an opportunity to see both of Belgium's most charming Medieval cities in one day. They have been declared World Heritage by UNESCO. You will literally see “all” the highlights of Bruges and Ghent in this tour. Explore the rich history: You will be able to explore the wonderful historical landmarks in Ghent, such as the Gravensteen Castle and Saint Bavo’s Cathedral, which reflect the city’s rich history. Experience Belgian cuisine: You will have the opportunity to taste traditional Belgian dishes such as waffles and the famous chocolate if you wish. Public tours: You can join public tours with groups, where guides provide unique information and interesting stories about the two cities. Cultural activities: You will be able to visit museums and art galleries that reflect the rich Belgian culture

Bruges and Ghent are both wonderful medieval cities in the Flanders region, each giving a distinct experience with rich history, beautiful architecture, and attractive canals. Let's travel together back in time to discover these wonders. to stroll the small cobblestone streets and to hear some of the old cities tales, legends, and hilarious anecdotes. Allow me to show you some hidden spots, close to the major attraction, the best picture background, the best place for waffles, the ultimate bar for beer, the shop for chocolate, and the romantic spot for kissing Private tour its all about you, can provide you with the freedom and flexibility to visit things off the beaten path and skip others. If you would like to personalize this tour, please let me know, and I will do my best to accommodate your requests!