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Step into the medieval charm of Ghent and discover a city where castles, towers, and hidden legends come to life. Walk through historic squares, admire Gothic masterpieces, and uncover stories of power, trade, and rebellion that shaped one of Belgium’s most fascinating cities. This experience blends architecture, history, and local insight in a dynamic and engaging way. Book now and explore Ghent beyond the surface, with stories you won’t find in a guidebook.
What's Included
Meeting and pickup
Meet your guide in front of the main entrance to Saint Bravo's Cathedral. Your guide will be holding a red umbrella.
Itinerary
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1St. Bavo's Cathedral
A magnificent Gothic cathedral that dominates Ghent’s skyline, renowned for its artistic treasures and its central role in the city’s religious and cultural history.
15 minutes • Admission ticket free -
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A UNESCO-listed medieval bell tower symbolizing civic freedom and prosperity, offering panoramic views over the historic rooftops of Ghent.
15 minutes • Admission ticket free -
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A historic building once used as a prison, famous for the sculpture above its entrance depicting a Roman legend of filial devotion.
15 minutes • Admission ticket free -
4St Michael s Church
A striking Gothic church known for its impressive interior and artistic heritage, standing near one of the most scenic viewpoints in the city.
15 minutes • Admission ticket free -
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A massive 15th-century red cannon symbolizing medieval military power, standing as one of the most unusual and memorable monuments in Ghent.
20 minutes • Admission ticket free -
6Vrijdagmarkt
A historic market square that has hosted trade, public gatherings, and political events for centuries, reflecting Ghent’s vibrant civic life.
10 minutes • Admission ticket free -
7Gravensteen
A well-preserved medieval castle in the heart of the city, once home to the Counts of Flanders and a powerful reminder of Ghent’s feudal past.
10 minutes • Admission ticket free -
8Ghent City Hall
An architectural blend of Gothic and Renaissance styles, representing centuries of political administration and civic identity.
10 minutes • Admission ticket free -
9St Michael's Bridge
The most iconic viewpoint in Ghent, offering a perfect panorama of the city’s three historic towers aligned along the skyline.
10 minutes • Admission ticket free
Additional info
- Public transportation options are available nearby
- Suitable for all physical fitness levels
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For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.
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Cancellation Policy
- For a full refund, you must cancel at least 24 hours before the experience’s start time.
- If you cancel less than 24 hours before the experience’s start time, the amount you paid will not be refunded.
- Any changes made less than 24 hours before the experience’s start time will not be accepted.
You can cancel up to 24 hours in advance of the experience for a full refund.
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