Things to Do in Ghent

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Escape Brussels for a day exploring Bruges and Ghent. Walk medieval streets, see how authentic Belgian chocolate is made, and enjoy a scenic canal cruise through historic Ghent.

Our 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. Our 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. Private tours can be booked after communication.

Sail around the city and get fun facts on Ghent's medieval past and buildings

Discover the history & secrets of one of the prettiest towns in Belgium with this free walking tour of Ghent accompanied by an English-speaking guide.

Uncover Ghent's hidden gems with a self-guided digital scavenger hunt. Explore the landmarks at your own pace.

Enjoy a guided boat trip through the beautiful medieval city center of Ghent to discover its most glorious sites. See the birthplace of Charles V of Spain, historic churches, and an impressive castle.

Embark on a captivating journey through the heart of Europe as we explore three enchanting cities. Our adventure begins in Liège, where modern marvels blend seamlessly with historic charm. Marvel at the architectural brilliance of Santiago Calatrava's station before strolling through the tranquil Parc de la Boverie. After an exhilarating morning, we'll indulge in a delightful lunch at the Three-Country Point, where Belgium, Germany, and the Netherlands converge. Next, we'll venture to Aachen, a city steeped in rich history and culture. Explore the iconic Aachener Dom, Katschhof and Europa Platz. Capture panoramic views of the city from the Lousberg Viewpoint. Our final destination is Maastricht, a picturesque city brimming with medieval charm. Wander across the iconic Sint Servaasbridge and immerse yourself in the vibrant atmosphere of Vrijthof. We'll dine at a charming local Dutch restaurant, where you can savor authentic flavors and indulge in culinary delights.

Discover Belgium's most charming medieval cities in one day

Get to know the enchanting and symbolic side of Ghent's old town with this Ghent Free Evening Tour. Discover mysteries and legends around the beautiful city.

Follow the route on the app's map and discover the main sights of the city.

Where chocolate and storytelling meet – an experience too delicious to resist! During this delicious tour, you'll explore the finest chocolatiers in Ghent and discover the city centre!

Hop aboard our luxury motor yacht and sail away on a magical sunset cruise. The shades and colours of the sky at dusk are legendary and can be best appreciated from a short distance out to sea with the whole dome of the heavens above you. A moonlit night or a sky full of stars, some dolphins returning to shallower water to pass the night, all these natural spectacles are possible on a sunset cruise with us.

Discover the old town from the water while enjoying a Ghent beer

This boat tour of Ghent is one of the best ways to see the main sights of this beautiful medieval city in Flanders – don't miss out!

Indulge in Belgian chocolate perfection on this private Ghent walking tour.

See Belgium's most historic cities on a day tour to Ghent and Bruges. From the stunning Saint Bavo Cathedral to the serene Lake of Love, walk away with memorable impressions of these Flemish cities.

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. Private tours can be booked after communication.

Tour Luxemburg's impressive architectural highlights with a guide

Belgium is known for its chocolates, waffles, fries and beers. We'll try different specialities on this free food tour of Ghent. It'll be a real treat!

Discover Ghent's architectural treasures on this private guided tour.

Discover two of Flanders’ most beautiful cities on a day trip from Brussels to Bruges and Ghent. Explore medieval streets with a guide and enjoy an optional canal boat cruise in Ghent.

As a guide, I promise to deliver you a high-energy, light-hearted tour that will allow you to understand the core of Ghent's history and culture. No fanciful urban legends passed on as truths, nor boring summaries of names and dates: just true stories that offer a meaningful insight into the development of an amazing town. If you let me know about your personal interests through mail, I'll be more than happy to include stories that fit your personality!

Embark on an unforgettable adventure to Dutch capital

On this guided tour we'll explore the historic centre of Ghent, one of the most beautiful and dynamic cities in northern Europe.

Experience Ghent's magical Christmas atmosphere on this private walking tour.

Visit the medieval city of Ghent on a guided food tour. Sample local specialties while you explore the city's most popular landmarks, including Vrijdagmarkt and the old harbour at Graslei.

During this extended private tour, you’ll explore not only the city’s main attractions but also countless charming streets and squares outside the typical tourist center—places most visitors never see. Guided by a local guide, you’ll visit stunning locations such as the Prinsenhof, Portus Ganda, the Reep, and the Begijnhof. These are often overlooked gems, but each is absolutely worth discovering. Along the way, you’ll hear fascinating facts, captivating stories from Ghent’s past and present, and plenty of fun facts that bring the city’s rich history to life. But there’s more! You’ll get spoiled with delicious local treats at some unique spots, delighting your taste buds as you go. This tour is the perfect way to experience Ghent, showcasing everything that makes this city so extraordinary!

Explore two of the outstanding cities of Belgium with a guide

Explore the enticing city of Ghent in the heart of Flanders on a private walking tour and discover the most important sights in its historic center!

Fall in love with Ghent on this private romantic tour for couples.

Join this workshop in Ghent to taste 3 Belgian beers, prepare waffle dough and bake Belgian waffles. Then enjoy your creations with toppings of your choice and eat as many waffles as you want!

We're so delighted! It was really interesting, fascinating and attractive dive into the history and lifestyle of Gent. The guide is a real pro. It seems like they know the story behind each building in the city. The time has passed very quickly. The walking tour of Gent with Jurgen was one of the highlights of our trip. Jurgen, being a professor of history is not only knowledgeable on the history of Gent but his passion for the subject is incredible. We learned a lot and saw many of the historical and key sites in the city. Highly Recommended Tour for those who are looking for a private walking tour of the city. 5 out of 5 stars. This is a great experience! Jurgen is a knowledgeable and thoughtful guide. A perfect tour for first time visitors to Ghent. Jorgen was such a pleasure to spend a morning with - we enjoyed our walk, and getting to chat with a local who really loves his town.

Explore Ghent city's prime location with an audio guide app by TouringBee

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Discover Belgian beer culture on this private Ghent tour.

With its historic city centre, picturesque houses and well-kept canals, Ghent is one of the most beautiful cities in Europe. With this combined tour you can discover it by land and by water.

At Quiz Room, you can choose from different types of games, starting from 3 players. When booking through Viator, you’ll automatically be reserved for the Original Quiz. On the spot, you can switch to a different quiz type if you like—and even add an extra 30 minutes of playtime! Here an overview: - The Original Quiz: A quiz for everyone. Whether it’s recognizing celebrities or listing the ingredients of a chocolate cake, all kinds of knowledge can come in handy... - The Music Quiz: From Flemish classics to the biggest English-language hits… Hit the buzzer and guess the artist and song title! - The Kids Quiz (8–12 years): Designed especially for kids, with fun topics like the animal kingdom, science, movies, and comics! - The Mole: A thrilling and interactive game focused on unmasking The Mole. Get ready for deception, secrets, and plenty of strategy. Note: from 4 players!

Get to know Brussels through locals' eyes and learn about the city's history

Combine two of Belgium's most cherished traditions into one memorable experience with a waffle making workshop and beer tasting in Ghent.

A fun and thorough historical exploration of the entire city of Ghent. Discover 1000 years of architecture and stories! Only guided in Dutch.

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.

Explore Amsterdam's iconic landmarks and the Dutch countryside

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Explore the medieval center of Ghent on a boat trip. Get an introduction to the city's main attractions and learn about its history from your professional guide.

Go on an adventure in the city of your choice in Belgium with our Urban Escape Games. Walk around the city with your team (with family or friends) and let yourself be guided by the mobile application. Solve the puzzles and complete several missions. Take a good look at your surroundings to help you! Explore differently: your adventure starts now!

Explore the famous attractions of Ghent by solving puzzles and riddles

Explore Ghent's rich history with a self-guided audio tour. Visit Saint Bavo Cathedral, Graffiti Street, and more. Book now for an unforgettable experience!

Explore all the most interesting historic and contemporary locations of Ghent on a guided bike tour. Paddle through the picturesque streets while admiring ancient abbeys, churches, and much more.

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