Small-Group Running Tour in Ghent

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45 minutes to 1 hour (approximately)
Offered in: English

If you are the sporty type and enjoy a sightseeing run, then this activity is definitely something for you. This is a leisure run (jog), where you see all Ghent's main attractions and more. For example Vrijdagmarkt and the statue of Ghent's hero Jacob Van Artevelde, Graslei & Korenlei, the three medieval towers of Ghent such as the Saint Nicholas Church, the Ghent Belfry and the Saint Bavo Cathedral, the city pavilion and city hall and much more.

This is not a competition but a relaxing jog, where you cover more ground and see more sights as a result. Everyone is welcome! Even unexperienced runners can join in as we can walk between sights as well if that is what you prefer.

We look forward to hosting you on a sporty morning!

What's Included

Running Experience
Commission to Viator7TripAdvisor
Sightseeing tour of Ghent
Personal Guide
Gratuities for your guide
Transport
Food & Drinks (water)

Meeting and pickup

Meeting point

We meet guests in front of the Opera House. .

End point
Ghent

Our tours ends in the city centre, but there is no fixed location.

Itinerary

Duration: 45 minutes to 1 hour (approximately)
  • 1
    Vrijdagmarkt

    Vrijdagmarkt is one of the big squares in Ghent. We meet at the Artevelde statue in the middle of the square. There are many interesting facts about the square and the statue and you will get a nice introduction toGhent from here.

    5 minutes • Admission ticket free
  • 2
    Graslei and Korenlei

    Both quays are popular sports in summer, but have also a rich history. This is where all trade in the medieval times took place. Learn about its history during a stop on your running tour

    5 minutes • Admission ticket free
  • 3
    St. Bavo's Cathedral

    The cathedral is one of the three famous Ghent medieval towers. Learn about its history during the tour.

    5 minutes • Admission ticket free
  • 4

    Check out why Ghent has a modern building in the historical centre and why it was built.

    5 minutes • Admission ticket free
  • 5
    Esglesia de Sant Nicolau

    See the medieval towers of Ghent. The church is one of them.

    5 minutes • Admission ticket free
  • 6

    Run through this little mini town within the city and learn about its history. Once being the red light district, it is now one of the most sough after areas in the centre.

    5 minutes • Admission ticket free

Additional info

  • Not recommended for travelers with spinal injuries
  • Not recommended for travelers with poor cardiovascular health
  • Not recommended for pregnant travelers
  • Public transportation options are available nearby
  • Suitable for all physical fitness levels
  • Bring comfy running shoes and dress for the weather. Tours operate rain or shine.
Supplied by Ghent Tours

Tags

Cultural Tours
Running Tours
Seasonal
Small Group
Zombie
Short term availability

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