Ghent – Bruges – Antwerp
A short break to visit three of the most beautiful cities in Europe!
- 3 nights bed and breakfast at the ibis Styles Bruges Centrum
- 3 dinners at the hotel
- City walk in Ghent
- Canal cruise with complementary glass of sparkling wine in Ghent
- City walk in Bruges
- Full-day guided tour of Damme and Knokke
- City walk in Antwerp
YOUR HOTEL
The ibis Styles Bruges Centrum was newly opened in April 2025.
Ghent was once the seat of the Counts of Flanders and is certainly one of the most beautiful cities in Europe. It is an impressive city with a rich history that is reflected in the magnificent guild houses on the Vrijdagmarkt and the Graslei. The city exudes a lively, friendly and cosmopolitan atmosphere that is sure to delight visitors. Ghent is also considered a mecca for foodies! West Flanders offers a diverse landscape, ranging from charming seaside resorts and long sandy beaches on the coast to historic towns and picturesque cycling and walking routes inland. The battlefields of the First World War are important memorials and a reminder of the region’s turbulent history.
MUST-SEE ATTRACTIONS
Ghent: Gravensteen moated castle – Ghent Altarpiece – Graslei and Korenlei – the Belfry of Ghent, a UNESCO World Heritage Site – St. Michael’s Bridge – Sint-Baafs Cathedral – the Beguinage – Patershol – Vrijdagmarkt
West Flanders: ›In Flanders Fields‹, the First World War museum in Ypres – Poperinge Hop Museum – Westvleteren – Veurne – Kortrijk
Staying in the city centre is a great opportunity to experience the atmosphere of this wonderful city. Discover Bruges on a guided city tour and experience it’s most beautiful sights – the picturesque Beguinage, narrow medieval streets and the impressive Grote Markt and Belfry of Ghent are highlights that perfectly reflect the charm and history of Bruges.
Ghent is an incredibly beautiful mix of past and present. The city centre boasts the wonderfully preserved Gravensteen castle, once the seat of the Counts of Flanders, the elegant facades of the Graslei quay, and the intimate but lively squares like the Vrijdagmarkt. Discover Sint-Baafs Catheral and Gravensteen castle on a city tour. Afterwards, sip on a complementary glass of sparkling wine during a boat trip and enjoy the magnificent panorama of the guild houses on the Graslei.
Today, discover the beautiful surroundings of Bruges with a local tour guide. First, visit the historic town of Damme on the Bruges Canal – the hometown of the folk hero Till Eulenspiegel. Then travel to the fashionable seaside resort of Knokke on the Belgian coast and enjoy a stroll along the seashore. In the afternoon, we recommend a canal cruise in Bruges, from where you can enjoy the fresh sea air and take a relaxing wander along the beach.
In the morning, discover Antwerp’s historic centre on a city tour. See the Scheldt, the cathedral, the guild houses on the Grote Markt, the Groenplaats and the picturesque Vlaeykensgang. After this, start on your journey home.