From Brussels: Full-Day Antwerp and Ghent Guided Tour

Antwerp Province, Antwerp



Visit 2 of Belgium's most beautiful cities in a day on a guided tour of Antwerp and Ghent. Benefit from round-trip transfers from Brussels and the services of a professional guide, seeing an abundance of old monuments and picturesque neighborhoods.

Antwerp and Ghent Guided Day Tour from Brussels

This full-day guided tour departs from Brussels, exploring the key sights of Antwerp and Ghent, suitable for visitors seeking a comprehensive city experience.

Tour Highlights

  • Guided visits to Antwerp and Ghent’s major landmarks
  • Professional commentary from an English and Spanish-speaking guide
  • Visit to the Cathedral of Saint Bavo in Ghent

Description

The tour starts at 8:30 AM with a pickup from a central Brussels meeting point. On the way to Antwerp, the bus stops briefly at the Atomium for photo opportunities before continuing.

In Antwerp, the guided sightseeing includes the Meat Market, Steen Castle, Town Hall Square, the Gothic Church of Our Lady, the Church of Saint Charles Borromeo, the Walk of the Cakes, and Meir Street. After the tour, you have free time to explore Antwerp independently.

Next, the tour proceeds to Ghent. Highlights include the Cathedral of Saint Bavo, housing the Van Eyck brothers’ painting 'The Adoration of the Mystic Lamb,' the Belfry Bell Tower, the Gothic and Renaissance Town Hall, the Church of Saint Nicholas, the Guild House of the Masons, the Wharf of the Herbs and the Grain, the Meat Market, and the Castle of the Counts of Flanders.

Following the visit, you return by bus to Brussels.

What’s Included

  • Roundtrip bus transfers from Brussels
  • English and Spanish-speaking guide
  • City tips and recommendations
  • Guided tours of Antwerp and Ghent

What’s Excluded

  • Food and drinks

Important Information

  • Cancellations within 24 hours or no-shows will be charged in full
  • Children under 3 must use their own car seat on the bus

Cancellation Policy

Full refund available if canceled at least 24 hours in advance.

For the best experience, bring comfortable walking shoes, weather-appropriate clothing, and your camera. Book early to secure your place and confirm the exact meeting point in Brussels.

Frequently Asked Questions

The tour visits Antwerp’s Meat Market, Steen Castle, Town Hall Square, Church of Our Lady, Meir Street, and Ghent’s Cathedral of Saint Bavo, Belfort Bell Tower, Town Hall, Church of Saint Nicholas, and the Castle of the Counts of Flanders.
The tour departs from central Brussels, with exact meeting points provided upon booking.
The tour lasts a full day, typically around 9 to 10 hours, including travel and guided walks.
Yes, there is a photo stop at the Atomium on the way to Antwerp.
Yes, the tour involves guided walking through major landmarks in both Antwerp and Ghent.
Yes, the tour is designed to explore key sights in both cities within a single day.
Check the tour provider's website for details on included entrance fees, as some landmarks may require separate tickets.
Guided commentary is usually offered in multiple languages; confirm availability when booking.
Yes, transportation between the cities is included as part of the full-day guided tour.
It's recommended to book in advance, especially during peak tourist seasons, to secure your spot.

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