Join an entertaining local guide on a culinary and historical journey through the charming streets of Ghent. This walking tour combines the city’s rich heritage with its vibrant flavors, offering a perfect blend of sweet and savory treats at exceptional locations. What is on the menu? Think cheese croquettes paired with authentic Ghent mustard, local Ganda ham, delicious Belgian pralines crafted by a Gault Millau-rated chocolatier, and a local beer enjoyed in a cozy 13th-century pub. Sample jenever (a local spirit) and try homemade broccoli beignets alongside delicious potato waffles with pickles. You’ll also visit Ghent’s oldest candy shop. But there’s more! As you stroll through Ghent’s m...
Highlights
2 hours and 30 minutes
Offered in English & Dutch
Non-refundable
Mobile Ticket
2 hours and 30 minutes
Offered in English & Dutch
Non-refundable
Mobile Ticket
What's Included
Local entertaining guide
All Fees and Taxes
Min. 10 tasters, sweet & savory
Local beer & jenever (2 tasters)
Bottled water
Meeting Points
Departure
Saint Michael's Church
At the entrance
Return
Gent Stadhuis
Private Food & Drink Tasting Tour in Ghent
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About
Join an entertaining local guide on a culinary and historical journey through the charming streets of Ghent. This walking tour combines the city’s rich heritage with its vibrant flavors, offering a perfect blend of sweet and savory treats at exceptional locations. What is on the menu? Think cheese croquettes paired with authentic Ghent mustard, local Ganda ham, delicious Belgian pralines crafted by a Gault Millau-rated chocolatier, and a local beer enjoyed in a cozy 13th-century pub. Sample jenever (a local spirit) and try homemade broccoli beignets alongside delicious potato waffles with pickles. You’ll also visit Ghent’s oldest candy shop. But there’s more! As you stroll through Ghent’s m...
Highlights
2 hours and 30 minutes
Offered in English & Dutch
Non-refundable
Mobile Ticket
2 hours and 30 minutes
Offered in English & Dutch
Non-refundable
Mobile Ticket
What's Included
Local entertaining guide
All Fees and Taxes
Min. 10 tasters, sweet & savory
Local beer & jenever (2 tasters)
Bottled water
Meeting Points
Departure
Saint Michael's Church
At the entrance
Return
Gent Stadhuis
Itinerary
1
Chapeluur Gent
You will taste delicious cheese croquettes with a local mustard!
15 minutes
2
Cafe Den Turk
You will enjoy a strong & delicious local beer at the oldest bar in town!
20 minutes
3
Chocolaterie Vandenbouhede
Enter one of the world's best chocolate shops, meet the owners, look into their atelier and taste the best of the best!
15 minutes
4
Het Groot Vleeshuis
Did you know that Ghent is famous for different kind of meat? After a visit to the old butchers hall, you will know. Taste our delicious local ham!
15 minutes
5
Ghent City Center
Along the way we'll explore the fascinating history of Ghent, its numerous city legends & lots of fun facts.
30 minutes
6
Groentenmarkt
Get to know what those "cuberdons" are all about! Learn from the master himself...
10 minutes
7
Frituur Tartaar
You want fries? You will get your fries! With a beerstew & mayo on top. Of course ;-)
20 minutes
8
Vrijdagmarkt
You will enjoy a local drink you probably never heard about before!
10 minutes
9
Patershol
Explore the oldest neighbourhood of Ghent, and find out what the real traditional food is all about. And oh yeah, have a taste!