Explore 1,000 years of history from the water on this private 2-hour boat tour through the heart of Ghent. Sailing along the Leie, Schelde, Lieve and Ketelvaart rivers, you’ll admire breathtaking views of Gothic cathedrals, medieval castles and charming guild houses, all while listening to fascinating stories shared by your guide. From the majestic St. Bavo’s Cathedral and the iconic Belfry to the Castle of the Counts and the city’s historic monasteries, this cruise reveals both highlights and hidden gems. Blending architecture, legends and river scenery, this tour is the most relaxing way to experience Ghent’s beauty and history.
Highlights
2 hours
Offered in English
Non-refundable
Mobile Ticket
2 hours
Offered in English
Non-refundable
Mobile Ticket
What's Included
Professional local English-speaking tour guide
Important Information
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Specialized infant seats are available
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Suitable for all physical fitness levels
Cancellation policy
All sales are final. No refund is available for cancellations.
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Items | Private Shore Tour: Ghent by Boat in 2 Hours
Private Shore Tour: Ghent by Boat in 2 Hours
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$588.00
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Explore 1,000 years of history from the water on this private 2-hour boat tour through the heart of Ghent. Sailing along the Leie, Schelde, Lieve and Ketelvaart rivers, you’ll admire breathtaking views of Gothic cathedrals, medieval castles and charming guild houses, all while listening to fascinating stories shared by your guide. From the majestic St. Bavo’s Cathedral and the iconic Belfry to the Castle of the Counts and the city’s historic monasteries, this cruise reveals both highlights and hidden gems. Blending architecture, legends and river scenery, this tour is the most relaxing way to experience Ghent’s beauty and history.
Highlights
2 hours
Offered in English
Non-refundable
Mobile Ticket
2 hours
Offered in English
Non-refundable
Mobile Ticket
What's Included
Professional local English-speaking tour guide
Itinerary
1
Graslei and Korenlei
Board your private boat and meet your guide at the Ghent River Pier
10 minutes
2
St. Bavo's Cathedral
View St. Bavo’s Cathedral, St. Nicholas’ Church, the Belfry, and medieval guildhalls.
30 minutes
3
Gravensteen
Admire the Castle of the Counts, Gerald the Devil’s Castle, and 13th-century monasteries.
25 minutes
4
Graslei and Korenlei
See the old Fish Market, Meat Hall, Ancient Port, and picturesque teahouses.
25 minutes
5
Graslei and Korenlei
Sail past Ghent University, the Bijloke, and the 7th-century abbey with its vineyard.
20 minutes
6
Graslei and Korenlei
Disembark after a full circle of history and scenery.
