Which place is cheaper, Flanders or Aquitaine?
These are the overall average travel costs for the two destinations. These travel costs come from the actual spending of real travelers.
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Should you visit Aquitaine or Flanders?
Which is cheaper to visit? Which is more expensive for vacation?
Trying to figure out where to travel next? This travel comparison between Aquitaine and Flanders can help. It includes a travel cost comparison in addition to other factors. For many travelers, the cost of a destination is a primary consideration when choosing where to go.
Where Should I go: Aquitaine or Flanders?
Aquitaine
Aquitaine, also known as "Guyenne" or "Guienne," is a province of south-west France with a stretch of coastline along the Atlantic Ocean and a mountainous border to the south with Spain. The province covers an extensive area encompassing anything from coastline to countryside, small villages to thriving cities, and expansive vineyards to age-old castles.
Flanders
The Northern region of Belgium, commonly known as Flanders, is a popular destination for travelers. It includes well-known cities like Antwerp, Brussels, Ghent and Bruges. It is the Dutch-speaking region of Belgium and has many sights and historical attractions to see.
For some great organized tour ideas, see The Best Budget Tours to France, The Best Tours for Seniors to France, The Best One-Week (7-Day) Tours from Brussels, and The Best Food and Culinary Tours in Belgium.
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Average Daily Cost Per person, per dayAquitaine €147Flanders €153
The average daily cost (per person) in Aquitaine is €147, while the average daily cost in Flanders is €153. These costs include accommodation (assuming double occupancy, so the traveler is sharing the room), food, transportation, and entertainment. While every person is different, these costs are an average of past travelers in each destination. What follows is a categorical breakdown of travel costs for Aquitaine and Flanders in more detail.
Accommodation
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Accommodation Hotel or hostel for one personAquitaine €60Flanders €69
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Accommodation Typical double-occupancy roomAquitaine €120Flanders €138
Compare Hotels in Aquitaine and Flanders
Looking for a hotel in Aquitaine or Flanders? Prices vary by location, date, season, and the level of luxury. See below for options and compare which is best for your budget and travel style.
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Local Transportation
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Local Transportation Taxis, local buses, subway, etc.Aquitaine €23Flanders €22
Hired Cars and Shuttles in Aquitaine
Some specific examples of transportation prices in Aquitaine:
- Private Transfer Bordeaux City to Bordeaux Airport BOD by Sedan: $56
- Arrival Private Transfer Bordeaux Airport BOD to Bordeaux by Van: $81
- Arrival Transfer BIQ Airport to Biarritz City by Minivan or SUV: $96
- Departure Transfer: Bordeaux to Airport BOD by Business Car: $112
- Arrival Transfer: Airport BOD to Bordeaux by Business Car: $112
- Bordeaux Airport Transfers: Bordeaux to Bordeaux Airport BOD in Luxury Van: $118
- Departure Transfer: Bordeaux to Airport BOD by Luxury Van: $118
- Arrival Private Transfers : Bordeaux Airport BOD to Bordeaux in Luxury Van: $118
- Bordeaux Airport Transfers: Bordeaux to Bordeaux Airport BOD in Luxury Car: $149
- Airport Transfer: Bordeaux Airport BOD to Bordeaux by Luxury Car: $149
- Private Transfer from Bordeaux to Bordeaux Airport: $161
- Chauffeured car Transfers to Saint Jean Pied de Port: $191
Is it cheaper to fly into Aquitaine or Flanders?
Prices for flights to both Flanders and Aquitaine change regularly based on dates and travel demand. We suggest you find the best prices for your next trip on Kayak, because you can compare the cost of flights across multiple airlines for your prefered dates.
Food
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Food Meals for one dayAquitaine €61Flanders €65
Food Tours and Cooking Classes in Aquitaine
Also, here are some specific examples of food and dining related activities in Aquitaine.
- Bordeaux : Morning Market Food Tour: $90
- Biarritz Guided Walking and Gourmet Tour Food Tour: $101
- Bordeaux Food Tour: $113
- Bayonne Food Tour: Journey Through Flavors (with food and drinks): $114
- Bordeaux Organic Food Tour - French Apéro Style: $118
- Plant-based French Cooking Class in Historic Bordeaux Apartment: $119
- Bordeaux Food Tour – A Full French Meal by Do Eat Better: $125
- Bordeaux Traditional Gourmet Walking Food Tour: $131
- Basque Country Food Tour: $262
- Private cooking lesson - Canelés in 3 gourmet recipes: $299
Entertainment
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Entertainment Entrance tickets, shows, etc.Aquitaine €19Flanders €16
Tours and Activities in Aquitaine
Here are a few actual costs in Aquitaine for available activities, ticket prices, and tours:
- Secrets of Bordeaux Self Guided Tour: $1.17
- Bordeaux Free Walking Tour with a Glass of Wine : $3.58
- Bordeaux - Free Walking Tour in English (Tip-Based): $3.58
- Free Walking Bordeaux Tour ENG + 1 glass of wine (Tip based): $3.58
- Best : Bordeaux walking tour in Eng + Glass of Wine (Tip based): $3.58
- Biarritz Scavenger Hunt and Sights Self-Guided Tour: $5.76
- Saint Jean de Luz Scavenger Hunt and Sights Self-Guided Tour: $5.76
- Bayonne Scavenger Hunt and Sights Self-Guided Tour: $5.77
- Bordeaux Scavenger Hunt and Highlights Self-Guided Tour: $5.84
- Bordeaux Old Town Secrets: Self-Guided Walking Adventure: $5.96
- Pierre IBAIALDE: Guided Tour Ham Workshop, tasting: $5.99
- The Best of Bordeaux: Self-Guided Audio Tour: $8.99
Alcohol
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Alcohol Drinks for one dayAquitaine €11Flanders €18
Sample the Local Flavors in Aquitaine
Some specific costs for nightlife related activities in Aquitaine:
- Wine Tasting at Chateau Lestevenie: $8.35
- Bordeaux Wine and Trade Museum Admission Ticket with Wine Tasting: $14
- A Tasty Wine Tour in Saint-Emilion in French: $18
- Pub Crawl Bordeaux : Drink, Laugh, Meet the World: $30
- Bordeaux: Wine Tour and Tasting: $32
- Unusual wine tasting in DARWIN (Bordeaux)!: $33
- Blind wine tasting - discover wine differently: $42
- Chateau du Taillan and Park including Wine Tasting Tour: $48
- Bordeaux: Wine tasting with a DipWSET, CMS Certified Sommelier : $60
- Half-Day Wine tour across Bordeaux’s Vineyards: $71
- Saint Emilion Half Day Individual Wine Tour: $77
- From Bordeaux: Saint-Émilion Half-Day Trip with Wine Tasting: $90
When comparing the travel costs between Aquitaine and Flanders, we can see that Flanders is more expensive. However, the two cities are actually relatively comparable in price, as the difference is somewhat minimal. Generally, this means that you could travel with generally the same travel style and level of luxury in each place. Since both cities are in Europe, it's no surprise that their costs are relatively close, as many destinations here have somewhat similar travel prices overall.
If you're trying to decide if either of these two destinations are within your price range, also see Is Aquitaine Expensive? and Is Flanders Expensive?.
Budget Your Trip is all about finding out how much everything costs so that you can travel cheaper and longer. Created by avid travelers Laurie and Bryan, our goal is to help you plan your next trip on the right budget. With average daily travel costs that are calculated from the budgets of real travelers, plus an analysis of hotel and tour prices, you can find out how much money you need to plan your next adventure. We also have plenty of travel advice, accommodation reviews, and activity suggestions.