Walking Food Tour in Ghent

4.9
(13 reviews)
Ghent, Belgium

2 to 3 hours (approximately)
Offered in: English

Discover Ghent through its flavours on a unique walking food tour that blends sightseeing with carefully selected tastings. Explore both the historic centre and lesser-known neighbourhoods while enjoying traditional Ghent and Belgian specialities, alongside international dishes that reflect the city’s multicultural character.

We collaborate with small, local businesses and introduce you to the people behind the food, happy to share their stories and passion.

Engage all your senses as you see the city, smell and taste the food, and listen to your guide’s stories. With small groups only, we guarantee a personal, relaxed and memorable experience.

Book your tour now and taste Ghent like a local.

What's Included

A sightseeing Tour
A local guide
All work behind the scenes
Ghent History
Commission to Viator/TripAdvisor
5 Food Tasters
Gratuities for your guide
Transport
Food and Drinks that are not part of the tour

Meeting and pickup

Meeting point

We meet all travellers at the Jacob Van Artevelde statue, which is situated in the middle of the square. It is walking distance (10 mins) from Korenmarkt. You can reach Korenmarkt with tram 1 direction Wondelgem or Evergem and you can take it straight at the Sint Pieters Station.

End point
Ghent

The tour brings you back to the centre. As we change suppliers, you might end on a different side of the city. Either you can walk back or take a bus or tram.

Itinerary

Duration: 2 to 3 hours (approximately)
  • Vrijdagmarkt (Pass by)

    We start at the statue of Jacob Van Artevelde and will spend some time at the square as there is a lot of history as well as beautiful architecture.

    Admission ticket free
  • Gravensteen (Pass by)

    See a medieval castle from the outside. Guided tours can be booked at the castle itself.

    Admission ticket free
  • Graslei and Korenlei (Pass by)

    Graslei and Korenlei keys are the beating heart of Ghent. Today a place with many cafes and restaurants, in the past the main trading place.

    Admission ticket free
  • Het Belfort van Gent (Pass by)

    Get to know the 3 medieval towers of Ghent. The Belfry is the one in the middle. This can be visited before or after the tour and highly recommended, esp. if you like to see the city from the top of its tower.

    Admission ticket free

Additional info

  • Service animals allowed
  • Public transportation options are available nearby
  • Not recommended for travelers with spinal injuries
  • Not recommended for pregnant travelers
  • Not recommended for travelers with poor cardiovascular health
  • Travelers should have at least a moderate level of physical fitness
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Tags

Cultural Tours
Walking Tours
Food & Drink
Short term availability

Cancellation Policy

All sales are final. No refund is available for cancellations.

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