Delightful Day in Ghent

Day 1: City Experiences, Foodie

Ghent, Belgium

8:00AM

Breakfast at Le Pain Quotidien

Start your day with a delicious breakfast at Le Pain Quotidien, known for its fresh bread and pastries. Try their signature avocado toast or Belgian waffles.
Le Pain Quotidien is centrally located and easily accessible by foot.
€10, 1 hour

9:30AM

Gravensteen Castle

Explore the medieval Gravensteen Castle, also known as the Castle of the Counts. Climb the battlements for panoramic views of Ghent.
Walk to Gravensteen Castle, located in the city center.
€12, 2 hours

12:00PM

Lunch at Pakhuis

Head to Pakhuis for a delightful lunch experience. This trendy restaurant offers a mix of Belgian and international cuisine in a unique industrial setting.
Pakhuis is a short walk from Gravensteen Castle.
€20, 1.5 hours

2:00PM

St. Bavo's Cathedral

Visit St. Bavo's Cathedral to admire its stunning Gothic architecture and the famous Ghent Altarpiece by the Van Eyck brothers.
Walk to St. Bavo's Cathedral in the city center.
€4, 1 hour

3:30PM

Graslei and Korenlei

Stroll along the picturesque Graslei and Korenlei streets by the river, lined with historic guild houses and vibrant cafes. Perfect for photos!
A short walk from St. Bavo's Cathedral.
Free, 1 hour

4:30PM

Patershol neighborhood

Explore the charming Patershol neighborhood with its cobblestone streets, cozy restaurants, and hidden gems. Get lost in the medieval atmosphere.
Walk to Patershol from Graslei and Korenlei.
Free, 1 hour

6:00PM

Dinner at De Graslei

Indulge in a gastronomic experience at De Graslei, a restaurant offering traditional Belgian dishes with a modern twist. Try the Flemish beef stew or seafood platter.
De Graslei is located along the river, a short walk from Patershol.
€30, 2 hours

8:00PM

Great Butchers' Hall

End your day at the Great Butchers' Hall, a historic building showcasing Ghent's culinary traditions. Explore the food stalls and pick up some local treats.
Walk to the Great Butchers' Hall from De Graslei.
€5, 1 hour
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