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Family-Friendly 3-Day Itinerary in Ghent, Belgium

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Day 1: Arrival & Settling In

Ghent, Belgium on April 20, 2025

3:00pm

Check-in at Novotel Ghent Centrum

Arrive and settle into the family-friendly Novotel centrally located near Ghent's main attractions, perfect for relaxing after travel.
EUR0, 30m

4:00pm

Visit the Citadelpark

A spacious green park great for the kids to stretch their legs with playgrounds and open spaces to relax and play.
EUR0, 1h30m

6:00pm

Dinner at De Graslei

Dine at one of the family-friendly restaurants along the picturesque Graslei promenade offering Belgian classics in a relaxed atmosphere.
EUR30-50, 1h
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Day 2: Historic Sights & Fun

Ghent, Belgium on April 21, 2025

8:30am

Breakfast at Le Pain Quotidien

Enjoy organic breads, eggs, and pastries at this child-friendly bakery that opens at 7:30am, ideal for a healthy family start.
EUR20, 1h

9:30am

Explore Gravensteen Castle

Tour this medieval castle with kids-friendly exhibits and impressive views from the ramparts; it opens at 9:30am.
EUR15/adult, free under 12, 2h

12:00pm

Lunch at Het Pakhuis

A spacious eatery with a kids' menu located near the castle, perfect for refueling with local dishes.
EUR30-40, 1h

1:30pm

Boat Tour on Ghent Canals

Enjoy a scenic 40-minute boat ride through Ghent’s canals, fun and relaxing for all ages; tours start around 10am until evening.
EUR10/adult, EUR5/kids, 45m

3:00pm

Visit STAM Ghent City Museum

Interactive exhibits about Ghent’s history that engage children and adults; open until 5pm, making it a great afternoon stop.
EUR12/adult, free under 12, 1h30m

6:00pm

Dinner at Balls & Glory

Try delicious Belgian meatballs with kid-friendly options in a lively setting, open till late.
EUR25-35, 1h
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Day 3: Museum & Departure

Ghent, Belgium on April 22, 2025

8:30am

Breakfast at hotel

Enjoy a convenient breakfast buffet at Novotel before checking out, with kid-friendly options available.
Included, 1h

9:30am

Visit the Museum of Fine Arts Ghent (MSK)

Explore beautiful art pieces in an accessible way for children with interactive guides; open from 10am to 5pm.
EUR10/adult, free under 12, 1h30m

11:00am

Return to Novotel for checkout

Pack up and prepare for departure by 12:00pm.
EUR0, 30m
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