This experience blends an immersive walking tour with a relaxed, light meal at the end — the perfect way to explore Ghent with all your senses. We begin with a short introduction at the Vrijdagmarkt, before setting off on a 1.5- to 2-hour journey of discovery (meal included).
Along the way, you’ll uncover the origin of Ghent’s name and step back to the very beginnings of the city, whose history stretches back nearly 1,400 years.
Stroll past highlights such as Portus Ganda, the charming yacht harbour, the iconic three medieval towers — Saint Bavo’s Cathedral, the Ghent Belfry and Saint Nicholas’ Church — and the historic Graslei and Korenlei quays, once the vibrant heart of medieval trade. ...
Highlights
From 1 hour and 30 minutes to 2 hours
Offered in English
Non-refundable
Mobile Ticket
From 1 hour and 30 minutes to 2 hours
Offered in English
Non-refundable
Mobile Ticket
What's Included
History of Ghent
A local guide
Commission to Viator/TripAdvisor
All work behind the scenes
Walking tour
City Highlights and hidden gems
Photo Opportunities
A light meal at the end of the tour
Gratuities for your guide
Transport
Drinks
Meeting Points
Departure
Vrijdagmarkt
We meet all travellers at the Jacob Van Artevelde statue, which is situated in the middle of the square. It is walking distance (10 mins) from Korenmarkt.
Return
Ghent
Your (light) meal is with one of our partners in the city centre.
Ghent City Highlights Walking Tour with Light Mea/Snack
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Oost-Vlaanderen
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This experience blends an immersive walking tour with a relaxed, light meal at the end — the perfect way to explore Ghent with all your senses. We begin with a short introduction at the Vrijdagmarkt, before setting off on a 1.5- to 2-hour journey of discovery (meal included).
Along the way, you’ll uncover the origin of Ghent’s name and step back to the very beginnings of the city, whose history stretches back nearly 1,400 years.
Stroll past highlights such as Portus Ganda, the charming yacht harbour, the iconic three medieval towers — Saint Bavo’s Cathedral, the Ghent Belfry and Saint Nicholas’ Church — and the historic Graslei and Korenlei quays, once the vibrant heart of medieval trade. ...
Highlights
From 1 hour and 30 minutes to 2 hours
Offered in English
Non-refundable
Mobile Ticket
From 1 hour and 30 minutes to 2 hours
Offered in English
Non-refundable
Mobile Ticket
What's Included
History of Ghent
A local guide
Commission to Viator/TripAdvisor
All work behind the scenes
Walking tour
City Highlights and hidden gems
Photo Opportunities
A light meal at the end of the tour
Gratuities for your guide
Transport
Drinks
Meeting Points
Departure
Vrijdagmarkt
We meet all travellers at the Jacob Van Artevelde statue, which is situated in the middle of the square. It is walking distance (10 mins) from Korenmarkt.
Return
Ghent
Your (light) meal is with one of our partners in the city centre.
Itinerary
1
Vrijdagmarkt
We start at Vrijdagmarkt, a significant square in medieval times and hub for different architectural styles.
2
Gravensteen
Marvel at a medieval castle in the middle of the city. Well-worth a visit.
3
Graslei and Korenlei
Stunning views and great cafes and restaurants at the old harbour.
4
Het Belfort van Gent
Visit all 3 medieval towers of Ghent. The Belfry is one of them. Worth a visit if you enjoy good views from its tower!
5
Graffiti Street
Enjoy local and not so local artists and bring out your own creative soul. Bring a pen or spray can!