
Bruges and Ghent: Guided Day Trip from Brussels
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3.6/5
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Is Bruges and Ghent: Guided Day Trip from Brussels worth booking?
Bruges and Ghent: Guided Day Trip from Brussels is a 10-hour experience in Brussels, Belgium, from $107 per person. It scores 46 out of 100 on the Outty Ranking, which we label “Worth a Look”, based on a 3.6/5 rating across 5 reviews. This booking is non-refundable, so pick your date carefully. Same-day spots are currently showing.
- Outty Ranking
- 46 / 100
- Rating
- 3.6/5 (5)
- Duration
- 10 hours
- From
- $107 per person
Set off for an exciting day trip to Bruges and Ghent, two of Europe's most scenic cities in Belgium. The tour offers an opportunity to admire these cities' architectural magnificence, ensuring a spectacular day of explor
What you get
About this experience
Set off for an exciting day trip to Bruges and Ghent, two of Europe's most scenic cities in Belgium. The tour offers an opportunity to admire these cities' architectural magnificence, ensuring a spectacular day of exploration. Take a voyage back in time, soaking in the medieval grandeur from every nook and cranny of these cities. As World Heritage Sites, Bruges and Ghent flaunt the spectacle of their historical past, casting an intriguing spell on all who visit.
What's included
Included
- Roundtrip bus transportation
- Guided visit in Ghent
- Guided visit in Bruges
What you'll see and do
Brussels
Come and discover the two of the most visited and beautiful cities in Belgium: Ghent and Bruges. Highlights - Admire the famous Mystic Lamb painting at St Bavo Cathedral in Ghent - Option to take a boat tour along the canals - Visit the magnificent Church of Our Lady in Bruges Visit Saint Bavo Cathedral, home of the famous Mystic Lamb painting. During the city tour you will admire many important buildings from the Middle Ages; such as the Belfry, St Nicholas Church and the Earl's Castle. In Bruges, discover the Lake of Love, the Church of Our Lady with the statue by Michelangelo and more major attractions. You can take an optional boat tour along the canals (not included). The Saint Bavo Cathedral, named from Saint Bavo of Ghent, is the seat of the diocese of Ghent. The original Chapel of St. John the Baptist, built with a wooden structure, was consecrated in 942. The church became the Cathedral in 1559. Charles V, Holy Roman Emperor was baptised here. Whilst here, you will have the option to view the famous Mystic Lamb Painting (not included). The Church of Our Lady in Bruges was originally built in the 13th century. Its 122 metres tall tower is the tallest structure in the city and the second tallest brickwork tower in the world. In the choir space behind the altar is the tomb of Charles the Bold, last Valois Duke of Burgundy built in bronze over black stone. The main attraction of the site is a white marble sculpture of the Madonna and Child created by Michelangelo around 1504, purchased by a merchant and later donated to this church.
600 minutes here
Where it starts and ends
Meeting point
Brussels
Hotel pickup
No pickup: everyone meets at the start point.
Ends at
Returns to the starting point
Before you book
- Cancellation
- All sales are final. No refund is available for cancellations.
- Languages
- en
- Ticket
- Mobile Only
- Runs on
- Every day
- Group size
- Up to 15 travelers per booking
- Operated by
- REMAZ TOURS GmbH
Know before you go
- Suitable for all physical fitness levels
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What travelers are saying
Outty’s summary of the themes that recur across 5 traveler reviews. Written by us, not quoted from reviewers.
The guide
3 mentionsTravelers single out the guide as the reason the experience works.
Knowledge and storytelling
2 mentionsReviewers describe the commentary as informative rather than scripted.
Small groups
1 mentionThe group size is repeatedly described as intimate rather than packed.
Traveler reviews
5 verified traveler reviews for Bruges and Ghent: Guided Day Trip from Brussels. Ratings and reviews provided by Viator and Tripadvisor.
Beware!!!
This tour was a bait and switch. We paid for a small group tour, 15 people or less, in a small van and narrated in English. When we arrived after having the meeting place changed we were put on a large bus with 40+ people and had to listen to Spanish and English narrative for the day. When I requested the difference for the price paid for my more expensive tour to the lesser tour provided I was told that sometimes changes have to be made to bookings. No offer of a refund. We saw some nice sights, but NOT what we booked and DEFINITELY NOT what we paid for.
via Viator
Missed trip due to your mistake
I’ve done many trips with Viator and they have always been super good. This was a horrible experience. We were at the pickup point 45 minutes ahead of time. There were many other tour groups there as well. I went to 6 different guides asking if we were in their groups and showing them my reservations, and not one had us on their list. I called the contact number and he had no idea at first. Finally the contact called me back 20 minutes later and was told I had been switched to a different tour group. The problem was no one had told me or the new tour group. By that time , all the tour groups had left and we missed out on our all day tour. To make things worse, Viator is telling me I will NOT get a refund even though I have proof of their mistake. It will be a very long time if any, that I will book trips with Viator. Their customer service is the worse I’ve ever. I’d steer clear!
via Viator
Brugge & Ghent - wonderful experience
We took this tour on our last day and we truly enjoyed the tour. Jorge was very knowledgeable and accomodating. Our driver Paschal was awesome as well.
via Viator
Good exposure to 2 cities
Diego was a great guide, he had a wealth of information about the political history of Brugge and Ghent. Only had 2 small issues. We were not told that we needed to bring headphones so had to pay 1 euro to purchase some. The cost was not the issue but the waste. I would rather have brought my own if it was communicated. Bigger issue is that the Bus we traveled on was very, very uncomfortable. The Tour was too large requiring the very back bench to be used and it was very unpleasant for a fairly long journey.
via Viator
Good to know
- Duration
- 10 hours
- Free cancellation
- Non-refundable
- Minimum age to book
- All ages
- Availability
- Bookable today
- Runs on
- Every day
- Hotel pickup
- No pickup, meet at start point
- Booked in 30 days
- 2
- Verdict
- Worth a Look
Why this scores 46
The Outty Ranking is a weighted composite. Here is how this experience performed on each component.
Bruges and Ghent: Guided Day Trip from Brussels: questions travelers ask
Practical detail on this experience, plus the wider planning questions for Brussels.
How much does Bruges and Ghent: Guided Day Trip from Brussels cost?
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Prices start at $107 per person. The final price depends on the date, the time slot and the number of travelers, and peak weekends in Brussels usually price higher than midweek mornings. Live pricing and remaining availability are confirmed on the booking screen before you pay.
How long does Bruges and Ghent: Guided Day Trip from Brussels take?
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Plan for about 10 hours from start to finish, not counting travel to the meeting point. Most travelers leave another 30 minutes on either side so the rest of the day in Brussels is not rushed.
Is Bruges and Ghent: Guided Day Trip from Brussels worth it?
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It holds an Outty Ranking of 46 out of 100, which we label "Worth a Look". That score blends traveler sentiment (3.6/5 across 5 reviews), the depth of that review evidence, recent booking momentum, value for money against comparable culture & history in Brussels, and how flexible the cancellation terms are.
Can I cancel or reschedule Bruges and Ghent: Guided Day Trip from Brussels?
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No. This experience is sold on a non-refundable basis, so only book a date you are confident about. Similar experiences in the city do offer free cancellation if flexibility matters more than price.
Is Bruges and Ghent: Guided Day Trip from Brussels suitable for kids and families?
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Yes, all ages are welcome. Families should still weigh the 10-hour running time, and strollers are easier on the earlier, quieter departures.
How far in advance should I book Bruges and Ghent: Guided Day Trip from Brussels?
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Around 2 people booked this in the last 30 days, so popular slots go early. Two to three weeks ahead is comfortable in shoulder season, while summer weekends and holidays in Brussels can sell out a month out. Same-day spots do open up when other travelers cancel, so it is worth checking if you are already in town.
What should I bring or wear?
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Bring photo ID, your booking confirmation on your phone, a refillable water bottle and comfortable shoes. Dress for the weather in Brussels and add a light layer if any part of the 10-hour experience runs outdoors or after sunset.
Where does Bruges and Ghent: Guided Day Trip from Brussels start and how do I get there?
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The exact meeting point and directions are on your voucher once you book, and they sit in central Brussels within reach of public transport. Arrive 15 minutes early: late arrivals are treated as no-shows by most operators.
What are the best things to do in Brussels?
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On Outty we rank every Brussels experience on the same 0 to 100 scale, and alongside this one the highest scorers right now include Hungry Mary's Famous Beer and Chocolate Tour in Brussels, Brussels: Historical Walking Tour with Chocolate & Waffle Tasting, Brussels Chocolate Beer Waffle and Belgian Whiskey All-in-One (Small Group) Tour. The city page groups everything into most popular, highest reviewed, last minute and family-friendly so you can build a day around what actually delivers.
When is the best time to visit Brussels?
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Booking patterns follow the same curve: prices and queues climb in peak weeks, while shoulder season gives you better availability on the top-ranked experiences and more room to change plans.
How many days do you need in Brussels?
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Three full days covers the headline sights without sprinting. A workable rhythm is one anchor experience each morning, such as this one, an unhurried afternoon in a single neighborhood, then a food or nightlife booking in the evening. Five days lets you add a day trip outside the city.
Do I book through Outty or through the operator?
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Outty ranks and explains the experiences, then hands you to Viator to complete the booking with the operator directly. The price is the same as booking on Viator yourself, and Outty earns an affiliate commission on the referral, which is how the rankings stay free to read.
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