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See Ghent from a new perspective on a 40-minute boat tour down the Leie, offered in 5 languages to suit your preference. In addition to navigating, your guide provides historical anecdotes about a range of medieval landmarks passed along the way, from St. Bavo’s Cathedral to 13th-century monasteries. Don’t forget your camera: Panoramic views of the riverbanks are frame-worthy.
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40-Minute Guided boat trip in medieval Ghent
40 minutes
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Cruise the romantic waterways of medieval Ghent on a 40-minute tour and take in the sights along the River Leie waterfront. Glide past the medieval port of Graslei, the old Groot Vleeshuis Butcher’s Hall and the imposing Castle of Counts, and admire the pretty colorful houses along the riverside.
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Guided Boat Trip in Ghent
40 minutes
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Discover the gorgeous city of Gent with this tour. Led by a professional, local guide, go on a journey through Gent's past and hidden gems. Start at St Michael's Bridge to learn about the city's role in medieval trading. Transition into the city center at Graslei and Korenlei and explore the area that once functioned as the city's port. Enjoy street art in the specified Werregarenstraat area.
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Private Historical Tour: The Best of Ghent
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Rather than exploring Ghent based on impersonal recommendations, discover the essence of the Belgian city your way on a private walking tour. You’ll cover highlights and hidden gems, from landmarks like the Belfry and Gravensteen to quiet courtyards off the beaten path—all at your own pace with a local host. Flexible durations and hotel pickup from central locations add convenience to your experience.
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Personalized Private Ghent Walking Tour with Local Guide
2 to 6 hours
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Explore the charming city of Ghent on our exclusive self-guided walking tour! Stroll through cobblestone streets and admire the breathtaking architecture that reveals Ghent's rich history. Walk by the majestic Gravensteen Castle, a stunning fortress that offers a glimpse into the past, and Saint Bavo’s Cathedral, home to the famous Van Eyck masterpiece. Immerse yourself in the vibrant atmosphere of Graslei and Korenlei, where picturesque canals are lined with historic guild houses and lively cafes. Each stop on your journey uncovers a new layer of this captivating city. Whether you're a history buff, an art lover, or just curious about new places, this tour promises unforgettable experiences for everyone. Don't wait—book your self-guided tour today and let the magic of Ghent inspire you!
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Ghent Highlights Walking Tour with Smartphone App
1 to 2 hours
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Discover the charm of Ghent on a private walking tour with your very own local discovery guide! Stroll through cobbled streets, lively squares, and hidden corners as you soak in the city’s medieval beauty, vibrant street life, and riverside views. Your guide will share fascinating stories, cultural insights, and personal tips that bring the city to life, making each step both enriching and enjoyable. Whether you choose a short introduction or a longer, in depth journey, this tour is tailored to your pace and interests, offering the perfect way to experience Ghent like a true local.
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Gent Private Walking Tour with a Local
2 to 6 hours
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Ghent is known for its striking medieval landmarks and picturesque canals, but many travelers only get to see the highlights. On this Lokafy walking tour, connect with a Ghent local who will show you around their city like a friend and take you to the neighborhoods, museums, shops, and restaurants that they know and love. Chat with your guide before you arrive and devise an itinerary that suits your preferences and style of travel.
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Ghent Private Walking Tour with a Local
2 to 6 hours
Free Cancellation
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Discover the medieval monuments, cultural hubs, and vibrant street art of Ghent by bike. Ghent’s pedestrianized center is ideal for cycling, but this 2.5-hour small-group tour will also take you out into the suburbs to explore off-the-beaten-track sights and local neighborhoods. With an enthusiastic guide, see a different side to the city and seek out little-known gems that most travelers miss.
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Ghent Bike Tour Off-the-beaten-track
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Avoid crowded tourist hotspots and discover the best local foodie haunts in Ghent with this private tasting tour. Enjoy a mix of sweet and savory delights—including cheese croquettes with mustard, local Ganda ham, Belgian chocolates, and local beer at one of the city’s oldest bars. Along the way, learn stories about the city’s history and culture, and find out about local legends too.
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Private Food & Drink Tasting Tour in Ghent
2 hours 30 minutes
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Welcome to the Belgian City of Ghent! Just take a look at how old, beautiful, and surprisingly small Ghent is. It once rivaled Paris, so why didn't it become one of the European capitals? Discover the answer on a captivating stroll through the city with audioguide on your smartphone. We'll meander through narrow streets, refresh ourselves along the quays, and admire the churches and towers. I'll show you how to distinguish ancient buildings from fakes, as Ghent has quite a few of them. To avoid turning our excursion into a history lesson, I'll share city legends and stories with you. We'll delve into topics like Belgians, their penchant for folk rebellion, chocolate and fries, and their incredible ability to speak three languages. And, of course, I can't leave out Belgian beer! Do you want to capture the best photos, acquire useful souvenirs, and cherish interesting memories from Ghent? Then download this audio guide!
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Ghent Walking Tour with Audioguide on Your Smartphone
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Are you looking for a way to see Ghent without joining a tour group? Explore at your own pace with this affordable audio tour. Discover hidden gems in the lesser-known Flemish city on this self-guided walking tour. Unearth forgotten relics and historical marvels in Ghent’s oldest neighborhoods. Hear from your guide, who is passionate about unveiling Ghent’s intriguing history. Do it all in 90 minutes or linger at stops along the way with complete control over when you start and finish. Get unlimited use before your booking date and after it. Use the virtual tour option at home
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Hidden Ghent: A Self-Guided Audio Tour Of The Flemish City
1 hour 30 minutes to 2 hours
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THE MOST FUN AND EASY WAY TO DISCOVER GHENT Uncover the most fascinating stories that blend humor and history. You will walk 1h30-2h through the magnificent center of Ghent guided by our guide Giel, born and raised in Ghent. His passion and humor will bring the city's past and present to life. Get ready for a laughter-filled adventure! IMPORTANT NOTE: The booking fee only covers the reservation made through this platform. The tour itself costs €6, which must be paid through the application.
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AudioGuide Ghent
1 to 2 hours
Free Cancellation
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Discover the magical city of Ghent at your own pace with this guided tour. With a tour of more than 2 hours, you can explore iconic attractions such as St. Nicholas Church, St. James Church, Vrijdagmarkt or Groentenmarkt. This option without schedules or groups allows you to enjoy the city flexibly, including recommendations on gastronomy and family activities. Available in six languages, this experience is ideal for those looking for hassle-free personalized tourism. - 2h self-guided tour with + 14 points of interest - Access to information in 6 languages: Spanish, English, Portuguese, French, Italian and German Explore iconic attractions and receive food recommendations. - You can purchase tickets and tickets for the different spaces without leaving the app. - No groups or schedules, ideal for traveling at your own pace.
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TOP Ghent : Private Guided Tour with your mobile
3 to 4 hours
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The adventure begins with an exploration of the Lorette-Rochefort Cave, where ancient geological formations create an otherworldly atmosphere. From there, we ascend to Châteaux Walzin, perched majestically above the scenic River Lesse, offering breathtaking views and a glimpse into the region's noble past. We venture into the charming town of Dinant, where medieval architecture and quaint cobblestone streets lead us on a journey through time. The exploration of Belgian traditions takes us next to Maison Leffe, where we uncover the secrets behind the brewing process of one of Belgium's most celebrated beers. No visit to Belgium would be complete without a pilgrimage to Chimay Abbey, a serene sanctuary nestled amidst verdant forests and rolling hills. Here, we pause to reflect on the centuries-old traditions of the Trappist monks, whose dedication to prayer and contemplation has shaped the abbey's peaceful ambiance.
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Brussels to Dinant Private Luxury Car Tour
11 to 14 hours
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Explore Ghent at your own pace with a self-guided tour and smartphone app. Play a fun, family-friendly game and answer questions about locations throughout Ghent. See popular city landmarks including Ghent Town Hall, St. Bavo’s Cathedral, and the St. Michael’s Bridge. Get to know the city in a unique way through this interactive city game app.
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e-Scavenger hunt Ghent: Explore the city at your own pace
2 to 4 hours
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Unwrap Ghent’s chocolate offerings more easily than you could alone on this private walking tour. Discover the city’s chocolate hotspots—and historical sights on route— without smartphones and maps: letting a guide lead you past medieval landmarks and through cobbled lanes to deluxe chocolatiers and hidden confectionery shops. Sample luscious treats, meet the makers, and gain insight into Ghent’s chocolate-making craft that you’d likely never get if exploring alone.
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Charlie's Private Chocolate Tour (Ghent)
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We sail for 45 minutes from Blankenberge to De Haan/Wenduine. Then we turn around and sail along the coast to the Blankenberge Pier. Then we return to the port of Blankenberge. During this beautiful boat trip you can enjoy a beautiful view of the spectacular dunes and the skyline of this piece of Belgian coast.
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Unique skyline sailing
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Ghent is known for its medieval streets and striking architecture, but behind the grand buildings lies some intriguing, dark history. This private tour introduces you to Ghent in the Middle Ages, when dodgy deals were done, executions were planned, and Viking raids were feared. You’ll hear the stories as you walk, discovering sites like the Bridge of Imperial Delights and Gravensteen with your own guide.
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Private Tour: The Dark Side of Gent
1 hour 45 minutes
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Step into the charm of Ghent on a unique walking and optional boat tour! Wander the cobblestone streets, admire Gothic masterpieces like St. Nicholas’ Church and the world-famous Adoration of the Mystic Lamb, and explore iconic landmarks like the Belfry, Korenmarkt, and Castle of the Counts of Flanders. Glide along scenic canals for a fresh perspective, and for visitors 18+, toast your adventure with a local beer tasting. Perfect for history buffs, art lovers, and curious travelers seeking a story-filled journey. Don’t just visit Ghent experience it! Reserve your spot today and make memories that last a lifetime.
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Ghent Walking Tour with Optional Add on Boat and Beer
2 hours 30 minutes
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Ghent seen differently! Cycling through Ghent. It is the best way to discover the lively city. A nice extra for your day in Ghent or to make a weekend away even more fun. Our bike tours take you to surprising places and parks in the city. You will experience a very nice mix of history, culture, flashy street art and impressive architecture.
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Private tour in historic Ghent
2 hours 30 minutes to 3 hours
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Exploring Old Ghent independently may mean skimming over some of its history and sights. Gain more than a cursory overview of the city on this private walking tour, which can be tailored around you. Let a local guide lead you to St. Bavo’s Cathedral and other must-sees so you don’t get lost; uncover their significance, and sample a culinary speciality—all bonuses you could easily miss out on if alone.
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Private Highlights Walking Tour in Ghent
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On our Green Snake Tour, you'll discover Ghent from a different perspective! We cruise along bike paths, bumpy single tracks, playful parks, and urban obstacles. Fun and challenges alternate on our go-to tour suitable for all skill levels. This E-Tour can easily be tailored to your pace and abilities. Intensity and duration are also adjustable. Tour through the lively Keizerspark, glide through the colorful graffiti alley, explore the green belt of East Ghent, and be surprised by unique corners and obstacles in the historic city. From the Ghelamco Arena to the Handelsdokken, you'll get to know a different side of Ghent!
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Ghent guided offroad tour by e-scooter
3 hours 30 minutes
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With this self-guided e-scavenger hunt game and tour, you can discover Mons at your own pace, without the pressure to keep up with a group. Just use your smartphone to access an app, then play a game in order to progress around the city’s highlights—including the Grand Place, the Belfry of Mons, and the Hotel de Ville.
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e-Scavenger hunt Mons: Explore the city at your own pace
2 to 4 hours
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Discover the highlights of Ghent—as well as the city’s lesser-known attractions—on this private walking tour. Pick between multiple convenient start times and meet your guide in the city center. You’ll discover top Ghent attractions, from castles to riverside guildhalls, and will learn all about its history along the way. You’ll also stop for sweet treats, and will explore areas only locals know.
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Private Hidden Gems Walking Tour in Ghent
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St. Nicholas’ Church (Sint-Niklaaskerk)
From $18
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Gravensteen Castle (Castle of the Counts)
From $12
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Belfry and Lakenhalle (Bell Tower and Cloth Hall)
From $12
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Ghent City Center
From $13
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St. Bavo's Cathedral (Sint-Baafskathedraal)
From $12
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Graslei and Korenlei
From $13
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St. Nicholas’ Church (Sint-Niklaaskerk)
From $18
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Gravensteen Castle (Castle of the Counts)
From $12
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Belfry and Lakenhalle (Bell Tower and Cloth Hall)
From $12
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Ghent City Center
From $13
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St. Bavo's Cathedral (Sint-Baafskathedraal)
From $12
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Graslei and Korenlei
From $13
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St. Nicholas’ Church (Sint-Niklaaskerk)
From $18
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Gravensteen Castle (Castle of the Counts)
From $12
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Belfry and Lakenhalle (Bell Tower and Cloth Hall)
From $12
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Ghent City Center
From $13
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