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Private Bruges and Ghent Shore Excursions from Zeebrugge

Bruges, Belgium
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from $317.85 per person

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7 hours (approx.)
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Offered in: English

Overview

Experience an exclusive private shore excursion from Zeebrugge, tailored to your interests and schedule. With your own guide and vehicle, explore not only the the enchanting city of Bruges, but also Ghent.

After pick up at the cruise port of Zeebrugge drive to Ghent and explore the City on a guided Walking tour. Then, drive to Bruges and immerse yourself into the medieval historical Center, along iconic landmarks like Market Square and Ghent’s Gothic Cathedral.

At the end of your private excursion, return to port with ample time. Join us for an unforgettable journey through Belgium, where history, culture, and beauty await you!

What's Included

  • Air-conditioned vehicle
  • Visit of 2 cities: Ghent and Bruges
  • Professional local English speaking private tour guide
  • Gratuities
  • Food and drinks
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Meeting Location

Meeting point

Zweedse Kaai
8380 Brugge, Belgium

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St. Bavo's Cathedral

St. Bavo's Cathedral is an exquisite Gothic landmark situated in the heart of Ghent at Sint-Baafsplein. Renowned for its breathtaking architecture and rich history, the cathedral houses one of the world’s most celebrated masterpieces, "The Adoration of the Mystic Lamb" by the Van Eyck brothers. The interior is equally captivating, featuring soaring vaulted ceilings, intricate stained glass windows, and a stunning Baroque pulpit. A visit to this remarkable site promises a journey through centuries of religious and artistic heritage, making it an essential stop for anyone exploring Ghent.
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1 hour 30 minutes Admission Ticket Free

Graslei and Korenlei

Graslei and Korenlei are two charming streets that line the banks of the Leie River in the heart of Ghent. Famous for their picturesque row of medieval guild houses, these waterfront promenades provide a window into the city’s vibrant trading history. The well-preserved architecture, dating back to the Middle Ages, creates a delightful ambiance, ideal for a leisurely stroll or a relaxing boat tour. As some of the most photographed locations in Ghent, these iconic quaysides offer stunning views of the city’s historic core.
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1 hour Admission Ticket Free

Gravensteen

Gravensteen, known as the "Castle of the Counts," is an impressive medieval fortress situated in the heart of Ghent. Constructed in the late 12th century, this formidable stone castle once served as the residence for the Counts of Flanders. Today, it invites visitors on a captivating journey through history, featuring exhibits on medieval life, weaponry, and its darker past as a site of torture. With its thick walls, towering turrets, and well-preserved battlements, Gravensteen offers breathtaking panoramic views of the city, making it a must-see destination for history buffs and travelers alike.
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30 minutes Admission Ticket Free

Gruuthusemuseum

The Gruuthusemuseum is a remarkable museum housed in a historic palace along the scenic Dijver canal in Bruges. Formerly the residence of the prominent Gruuthuse family, the museum highlights the art and culture of Bruges from the Middle Ages to the 18th century. Visitors can discover a diverse array of decorative arts, including tapestries, ceramics, and paintings, as well as period furniture and historical artifacts that narrate the city’s prosperous history. The museum’s stunning architecture and peaceful gardens create a serene environment for exploring Bruges’ rich heritage.
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1 hour Admission Ticket Free

Bargeplein

Bargeplein is a delightful square situated along the picturesque canals of Bruges, renowned for its stunning views and laid-back atmosphere. Encircled by historic buildings and lush greenery, the square offers a perfect spot to relax and soak in the city’s beauty. It also serves as a gateway to nearby attractions, including the charming Barge Museum, which showcases Bruges’ rich maritime history. With its peaceful ambiance, Bargeplein is an ideal location for a leisurely stroll, a picnic, or simply enjoying the vibrant local culture.
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1 hour 30 minutes Admission Ticket Free

The Princely Beguinage Ten Wijngaarde

The Princely Beguinage Ten Wijngaarde is a serene and historic complex in Bruges that provides insight into the lives of the Beguines, a community of religious women who lived independently while adhering to spiritual values. Founded in the 13th century, this UNESCO World Heritage site features charming whitewashed houses, cobblestone pathways, and beautifully landscaped gardens, creating a peaceful oasis in the heart of the city. Visitors can wander through the tranquil surroundings and discover the unique Beguine way of life, which emphasized spirituality, community, and charitable endeavors. The Beguinage is an ideal place for reflection and appreciating Bruges’ rich cultural heritage.
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1 hour 30 minutes Admission Ticket Free

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Additional Info

  • Confirmation will be received within 48 hours of booking, subject to availability
  • Wheelchair accessible
  • Transportation options are wheelchair accessible
  • Not recommended for travelers with poor cardiovascular health
  • Travelers should have at least a moderate level of physical fitness
  • Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller

Frequently Asked Questions (7)

Q: What is the cancellation policy for the Private Bruges and Ghent Shore Excursions from Zeebrugge?

A: You can cancel up to 24 hours in advance of the tour for a full refund. For a full refund, you must cancel at least 24 hours before the tour start time.If you cancel less than 24 hours before the tour start time, the amount you paid will not be refunded.Any changes made less than 24 hours before the tour start time will not be accepted.Cut-off times are based on the tour local time (CET). Read more Apr 2025

Cancellation Policy

You can cancel up to 24 hours in advance of the tour for a full refund.

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Frequently Asked Questions (7)

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Q: What is the cancellation policy for the Private Bruges and Ghent Shore Excursions from Zeebrugge?
A:
You can cancel up to 24 hours in advance of the tour for a full refund.
  • For a full refund, you must cancel at least 24 hours before the tour start time.
  • If you cancel less than 24 hours before the tour start time, the amount you paid will not be refunded.
  • Any changes made less than 24 hours before the tour start time will not be accepted.
  • Cut-off times are based on the tour local time (CET).
Apr 2025
Q: What's included in the price?
A:
The following is included:
  • Air-conditioned vehicle.
  • Visit of 2 cities: Ghent and Bruges.
  • Professional local English speaking private tour guide.
The following is NOT included:
  • Gratuities.
  • Food and drinks.
Apr 2025
Q: What is the minimum age for this tour?
A:

The minimum age to participate is 1..

Apr 2025
Q: My date is not available in the calendar, I am just checking to see if it is available?
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If a date or time is not listed on the calendar, it’s sold out or unavailable for another reason. Support cannot assist further if a date or time is not on the calendar.

If you find a date and time that works for you, book it NOW because things always sell out at this time of year.

Apr 2025
Q: Is this an accessible tour?
A:

Accessibility information for the Private Bruges and Ghent Shore Excursions from Zeebrugge is as follows:

  • Wheelchair accessible
  • Transportation options are wheelchair accessible
  • All areas and surfaces are wheelchair accessible
  • Public transportation options are available nearby
  • Not recommended for travelers with poor cardiovascular health
  • Travelers should have at least a moderate level of physical fitness
Apr 2025
Q: Where is the meeting point for this activity?
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Detailed check-in instructions – including meeting point address, Google map, and parking information – for Private Bruges and Ghent Shore Excursions from Zeebrugge will be included in your confirmation email from City Balloon Tours. Please be sure to double and triple check your email address is correct at checkout so this important email makes its way to you!

 

 

Mar 2024
Q: How long does a refund take to reach my card, and can I get it faster?
A:

Once your refund is processed, it usually shows on your card statement within 5–10 business days. The exact timing depends on your bank or card issuer.

Want it sooner? When you cancel, choose Receive a refund to my wallet instead. The credit is in your Wallet straight away and is applied automatically at checkout on your next booking when you’re signed in with the same email. You can see your balance any time in My Wallet.

If you paid part of your booking with Wallet credit, that part always goes back to your Wallet. Trip protection isn’t refundable.

Oct 2026

What's Included

Activity name

  • Air-conditioned vehicle
  • Visit of 2 cities: Ghent and Bruges
  • Professional local English speaking private tour guide
  • Gratuities
  • Food and drinks

Additional Info

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  • Confirmation will be received within 48 hours of booking, subject to availability
  • Wheelchair accessible
  • Transportation options are wheelchair accessible
  • All areas and surfaces are wheelchair accessible
  • Public transportation options are available nearby
  • Not recommended for travelers with poor cardiovascular health
  • Travelers should have at least a moderate level of physical fitness
  • Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller
  • Infants are required to sit on an adult’s lap

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