Today is about getting you into Ghent, via your preferred method, You can make your own way by car, or air.

If you have booked bike rental with us then it will be available today.

Flying in to Brussels? We offer airport transfers for you and your bike at set times from Brussels airport at €30 one way and €60 return

If you want to come and join us in Belgium, we will be running a transfer from the airport to our hotel in Ghent. Tell us of your flight details at the time of booking and we will collect you from Brussels airport at either 11.00 or at 16.00. Airport transfers for flights after 16:00 cannot be accommodated. On departure we provide one transfer back to Brussels airport for flights after 10:00 and another for flights after 12:00.

Driving yourself to Ghent?

If you wish to make your own way to Ghent then meet us at the hotel, then please inform us of your plans in advance. We will still have your entry pack ready for you on arrival and we will still provide you with transfers for Sportive day and on Pro race day. We advise that you make your parking arrangements well in advance.

We facilitate riders taking part in all Sportive distances. All Sportives start and finish from Oudenaarde so we provide transport there in the morning plus we will take you back to Ghent after you finish.

The full distance sportive will head out of Antwerp and will take in the Muur van Geraardsbergen. If you’d like to ride the long distance and you’d like to take our return transport then a supplement of € on top of the entry fee applies.

After a specially arranged early breakfast we will head to either Oudenaarde or Antwerp for the start of the Tour of Flanders sportives. Those taking part in the full distance event will be taken to the same start point as the pro race,in Antwerp, which is approximately 55 km from Ghent. The other distances all start in Oudenaarde. At the finish, we will be waiting, with a well-deserved complimentary drink and sandwich for you, after which   you and your bike will be transported back to Ghent, departing in order of your finish times.

Today the Professional race of the Tour of Flanders will take place. We have 3 viewing options available to you today:

1. You can go to Antwerp where the race will start, early this morning, and watch as the pro peloton get going ,before coming with us to Oudenaarde. We will be departing, to watch the start early at 08.00. – Supplement of €45 pp if booked as part of our package.
2. You can come straight to Oudenaarde and enjoy the full schedule of events there. This includes watching the start, and finish, of the women pros, and watching as both the men’s and women’s events pass by, a few times each, plus of course the finish of the men’s race. For the trip to Oudenaarde you will get an extra hour in bed as we will leave at 09.00 – this option is available at €45 per person
3. You can also book official 2023  Tour of Flanders hospitality today. 2021 Tour of Flanders Sunday VIP access and hospitality

2023 Tour of Flanders VIP access and hospitality options

• VIP – A DAY IN AN OFFICIAL TOUR OF FLANDERS RACE CAR – PRICE ON REQUEST – Contact us here
• VIP – BUS ‘START TO FINISH’ – €TBC per person
• VIP – BREAKFAST START in ANTWERP -€TBC per person
• 3 X OUDE KWAREMONT – €TBC per person
• VIP BUS & 3X OUDE KWAREMONT – €TBC per person
• FLANDERS CLASSICS CLUB – €TBC per person
• VIP – RONDE VAN VLAANDERENSTRAAT – €TBC per person

For details and to book from our range of exclusive VIP options see HERE

Option 1 – Antwerp and Oudenaarde

For those who wish to see the start, we will set off  early to get to Antwerp. After watching the start we will move to Oudenaarde where you can stay, or take the free shuttle over to ‘de Oude Kwaremont’ – the last shuttle bus will leave from Oudenaarde at 12.30 (please note that we may not get back in time to catch the 12.30 cut off in which case you need to stay in Oudenaarde).

1. Ghent to Antwerp – Collection at 08.00 from Ghent
2. Antwerp to Oudenaarde – Collection from Antwerp at 11.00 to go to Oudenaarde
3. Oudenaarde to Ghent at the end of the day – Collection at 18.30 from Oudenaarde

Option 2 – Ghent to Oudenaarde

For those who wish to leave a bit later and don’t want to see the start, we will set off a bit later to get to Oudenaarde for a full programme of race day activities.

1. Ghent to Oudenaarde – Collection from Ghent at approximately 09.00
2. Oudenaarde to Ghent at the end of the day – Collection at 18.30

In  Oudenaarde there will be large TV screens, plentiful food, a bar, everything you need for a day at the bike races. There will also be a free shuttle to the Oude Kwaremont which runs until 12.30 where you will be able to see the riders of the men’s race come past 3 times. You will also get the chance to see the women’s 2022 Tour of Flanders.

Oudenaarde Itinerary

• 11.00: start of Tour of Flanders for women in the Oudenaarde marketplace
• 12.25: Passage women on the Wolvenberg
• 12.30: Passage Tour of Flanders men at the market in Oudenaarde
• 13.10: Passage Eikenberg and Wolvenberg
• 13.15: Passage cobblestone zone Ruiterstraat/Kerkgate
• 14.45: Finish women at Minderbroedersstraat in Oudenaarde
• 15.10: Passage men Koppenberg
• 16.10: Finish men at Minderbroedersstraat in Oudenaarde

Please check out of the hotel and make your own onward travel arrangements or make use of our airport transfer. We will run 1 departure transfer which will arrive at Brussels airport at 08.00 for flights after 10.00 and another to arrive at 10.00 for flights that depart after 12.00 so please book flights to fit with these transfer times.