By Aleksandra Jakimoska
Introduction
This perfect one day in Ghent itinerary highlights Ghent's historic character and covers all of...
DAY 1
Said to be one of Europe's best-kept secrets, Ghent must not be missed, especially if...
DAY 1 - STOP 1
Wake up early for a lovely breakfast at one of the best brunch restaurants in...
DAY 1 - STOP 2
Gravensteen Castle, or the Castle of the Counts, is a well-preserved, medieval castle dating back...
DAY 1 - STOP 3
Being one of the most popular points for taking photos, St. Michael’s Bridge (Sint-Michielsbrug) is...
DAY 1 - STOP 4
With St. Michael’s Bridge now behind you, continue your walking tour of the city by...
DAY 1 - STOP 5
Why not add a 50-minute boat tour through the canals on your Ghent day trip...
DAY 1 - STOP 6
When in Ghent, you'll probably want to indulge in delicious food. You're in luck because...
DAY 1 - STOP 7
Now that your stomach is full, continue your journey by heading over to Saint Nicholas...
DAY 1 - STOP 8
One of the top things to see in Ghent in one day is the Ghent...
DAY 1 - STOP 9
Take the time to admire one of the oldest parish churches in the city of...
DAY 1 - STOP 10
To see street art during your 1 day in Ghent, Werregarenstraat is the destination to...
DAY 1 - STOP 11
Korenmarkt has been the centre of activities in Ghent for many years. The square is...
DAY 1 - STOP 12
The Patershol neighbourhood is right next to Vrijdagmarkt, across the little bridge. It’s a picturesque...
DAY 1 - STOP 13
Patershol neighbourhood is a real pleasure for food lovers, so it must be at the...
DAY 1 - STOP 14
In the Patershol neighbourhood, you will also come across the House of Alijn. This is...
DAY 1 - STOP 15
After visiting the House of Alijn, it’s time for another museum. Feel free to leave...
DAY 1 - STOP 16
A day in Ghent wouldn't be complete without a street waffle, so you'll want to...
DAY 1 - STOP 17
Walking down the streets with a waffle in your hands, be prepared to come across...
Conclusion
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