On this guided tour we'll explore the historic centre of Ghent, one of the most beautiful and dynamic cities in northern Europe.
Ghent Guided Tour
This guided walking tour of Ghent begins at the Belfry and lasts two and a half hours.
We'll begin with a visit to the Castle of Gerald the Devil, St. Bavon's Cathedral (famous for the Ghent Altarpiece, the Adoration of the Mystic Lamb), the beautiful Belfry and the Town Hall building.
During the tour we'll also visit the oldest monuments in the city: St. Nicholas Church, Masons' Guild Hall (built in the sixteenth century), the small medieval harbour (known as "The Pier of Herbs and Grains"), the the Gravensteen Castle of Counts, the picturesque district of Patershol, Friday Market Square and the meat and fish markets.
The tour ends in the centre of Ghent.
Travel
If you're travelling from Brussels, the best way to get to Ghent is to take the train from the central station at 8.30 am. From here you can take the tram number 1 towards Centrum to Kouter Square, the stop is Korte Meer.
Covid-19 Measures
All of our providers comply with local legislation and applicable health recommendations regarding protective material and safety to help avoid the spread of Covid-19.
Price
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Duration
2 hours 30 minutes.
Language
The activity takes place with a guide that speaks in english.
Included
English speaking guide.
When to book?
You can book up until 4 hours before the activity as long as there are still places. Book now to guarantee your spot.
Digital voucher
Show the voucher on your phone to take part in the activity.
Accessibility
No, not suitable for people with reduced mobility.
Pet-friendly?
No.
Frequently asked questions
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Q - How to book?
A - To reserve the activity, choose the date and complete the form on this page. You will receive your confirmation immediately.
If you have any other questions please contact us.
Cancellations
Meeting point
Belfry of Ghent.
