From Brussels: Ghent Full-Day Guided Tour in English
ID: GYG168014-253610
Category:
Country: Belgium
Duration:
09:00 hours
Description
Visit one of the best preserved medieval cities in Europe on an English-speaking tour of Ghent and discover the main attractions of the Jewel of Flanders. Enjoy some free time for lunch and to explore on your own.
Meet your English-speaking guide at 8:30 AM in the center of Brussels and relax on the 60-kilometer journey to Ghent.
Explore Ghent and learn the history at sights such as the 13th century Castle of Gerald the Devil, and St. Bavo's Cathedral, where you can see The Adoration of the Mystic Lamb by the Van Eyck brothers.
Hear why Ghent's inhabitants are known as noose-bearers as you visit the Belfry of Ghent and the Town Hall. Go to St. Nicholas’ Church and the Masons’ Guild Hall and see the quay side buildings of the Graslei. Visit medieval Gravensteen castle and enter the pretty Patershol neighborhood.
Explore Ghent's trading history at the Great Butchers’ Hall, Old Fish Market and Friday Market. Get 4 hours of free time for lunch and to stroll on your own.
Highlights
- Enjoy a guided tour of Ghent in Spanish
- Experience the charms of Ghent and its local residents
- Make use of 4 hours of free time to spend at your leisure
Guiding languages
IMPORTANT INFORMATION
• It is recommended that you arrive at the meeting point a few minutes in advance
Meet in front of the Hilton Grand Place Hotel at Brussels Central Station.
When should I book?
To guarantee availability book as soon as possible. Early booking is worth consideration especially if you planning the trip during high season like public holidays or weekends.
Cancellations
This excursion you can cancel with no cost up to 48 hours before the start of the trip. If you cancel it after 48 hours or not show up on the excursion you will still be charged the full price of the activity. Being late on pick-up or departure will be considered as not showing up.
