Top Ghent Classes & Workshops

Discover the best of Ghent, Belgium when you book this 2-hour historical walking tour. Delve into Ghent's vibrant history and culture with a passionate local guide. Explore the city's legendary past, uncovering historical anecdotes, funny stories, and hidden gems. This tour covers sites like St. Michael's Bridge, Graslei and Korenlei, and the impressive Gravensteen Castle.

This unique experience combines the rich flavors of Belgian beer with the art of Belgian waffle-making in a hands-on, interactive session. Participants not only enjoy a curated beer tasting, selecting a brew to infuse into their waffle batter but also engage in a personalized waffle baking class. The perfect Belgian combination of Waffles & Beer, coupled with expert guidance, offers a distinctive culinary adventure. The finale, a self-indulgent feast of freshly baked Brussels waffles paired with chosen toppings and beer, ensures a memorable and delicious experience. Participants leave not only with a satisfied palate but also with the knowledge to recreate this extraordinary pairing at home, making it a one-of-a-kind gastronomic journey.

Join a hands-on Belgian Chocolate Workshop in Brussels to learn how to make your own delicious Belgian Chocolate Truffles. Take home your own chocolates and taste some seriously delicious hot chocolate! This 1.5h activity is a tasty introduction to the world of Chocolate Making and doesn't require any previous experience. We offer vegan alternatives, just ask for those when we check you in.

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.

Ever wanted to make your own chocolate? In this hands-on workshop, you’ll grind cacao beans into chocolate, just like the Maya and Aztecs once did. Create your own chocolate bar and discover the pure flavours of cacao. As you work, you’ll also dive into the fascinating history of Belgian chocolate - from ancient chocolate drinks to the first bonbons. During this workshop, you’ll: • Taste a chocolate drink recipe dating back 5,000 years • Transform cacao beans into chocolate yourself • Recreate a 17th-century hot chocolate recipe • Indulge in chocolate delicacies enjoyed by historical figures across centuries • Discover chocolate’s origins as medicine • Enjoy chocolate bonbons, including the iconic seashells Please note: This is not a chocolate-making class focused on techniques like tempering, melting, or shaping chocolate into truffles or bonbons. Instead, participants will create chocolate from scratch by grinding cacao beans.

What makes our workshop stand out is the perfect combination of creating and indulging. Not only will you learn to craft traditional Belgian chocolates, but you’ll also enjoy Belgian beer during the session, elevating the tasting experience. We focus on both the fun and educational sides of chocolate making, with a relaxed and welcoming atmosphere that encourages creativity and enjoyment. This unique blend of flavors and culture makes our workshop a must-do for chocolate lovers and travelers looking for a deeper taste of Belgium.

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.

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.

Experience centuries of Belgian craftsmanship with this small-group tasting that combines two iconic Belgian products: chocolate & jenever. Indulge in five delicious pairings while gaining insights into these craft products and the artisans behind them. Belgium is renowned for its craft foods and drinks, but have you tried jenever? Less known than Belgian beer, jenever remains a hidden gem. Though it’s the Belgian ancestor of gin, this unique drink can even resemble whiskey when aged. This tasting introduces you to five local jenevers, including a 10-year-aged jenever. We’ve paired them with chocolates from different chocolatiers across Belgium: a great opportunity to explore various styles of Belgian chocolate in a short time span. About us: our shop offers unique chocolate experiences, where quality is at its heart. We like to fully immerse you in the world of chocolate. In our shop you find artisanal chocolate from 4 different top Belgian chocolatiers.

Explore your creativity, walk away with a totally unique souvenir, and explore a different side of Dutch culture all with one simple booking. Try your hand at making your own Delft Blue ceramic tile, working with a teacher to help you learn about and master a style of pottery that has existed in the Netherlands for hundreds of years.

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.

What sets this experience apart is its fully hands-on approach—this isn’t a demonstration, it’s real brewing. Instead of simply watching, you’ll actively take part in every step of the process, getting your hands dirty as you turn raw ingredients into beer. Led by a knowledgeable guide in a small, artisanal brewery, the workshop offers a rare opportunity to learn the craft in an intimate and interactive setting. You’ll follow a real recipe used by the brewery, gaining practical skills and insights that go far beyond a typical tasting or tour. The experience is designed to be both educational and fun, with a relaxed atmosphere where questions are encouraged and participation is key. It’s ideal for anyone looking to truly connect with the brewing process rather than just observe it. For those seeking an even deeper dive, there is also the possibility to create a custom recipe directly with the brewery through advance arrangements—adding a personalized touch for true enthusiasts.