🇧🇪 Antwerp & Ghent in One Day | The Ultimate Itinerary

✨ Why This Combo? Two medieval gems, 1-hour apart by train—double the charm, zero the hassle! ⏳ Morning in Antwerp 1️⃣ Grote Markt – Renaissance guildhouses & golden statues. 2️⃣ Cathedral of Our Lady (€12) – Rubens’ masterpieces under Gothic vaults. 3️⃣ Rubenshuis – Step into the Baroque painter’s home/studio. 4️⃣ MAS Museum (€10) – Rooftop views for free! 🚂 Train to Ghent (~1hr, frequent departures) 🌆 Afternoon in Ghent 5️⃣ Gravensteen Castle (€12) – Climb towers for postcard panoramas. 6️⃣ St. Bavo’s Cathedral – The Ghent Altarpiece (Van Eyck’s Renaissance marvel). 7️⃣ Graslei Canal – Cobbled quayside with storybook houses. 8️⃣ Ghent Belfry (€10) – 360° city views from 91m up! 🍽️ Food Pit Stops Antwerp: Frites Atelier (truffle fries!) or Elfde Gebod (church-side mussels). Ghent: ’t Vosken for waterzooi (creamy chicken stew). #BelgiumInADay #TwoCitiesOneTrip