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- German
- English
- French
- Spanish
Explore the charming city of Ghent on our exclusive self-guided walking tour! Stroll through cobblestone streets and admire the breathtaking architecture that reveals Ghent's rich history. Walk by the majestic Gravensteen Castle, a stunning fortress that offers a glimpse into the past, and Saint Bavo’s Cathedral, home to the famous Van Eyck masterpiece. Immerse yourself in the vibrant atmosphere of Graslei and Korenlei, where picturesque canals are lined with historic guild houses and lively cafes. Each stop on your journey uncovers a new layer of this captivating city.
Whether you're a history buff, an art lover, or just curious about new places, this tour promises unforgettable experiences for everyone. Don't wait—book your self-guided tour today and let the magic of Ghent inspire you!
What's Included
Meeting and pickup
This is a self-guided audio tour on the "Tourific self-guided tours" app. To activate the tour, check your email for instructions from Tourific or your booking platform sent right after booking. Can’t find it? Search for “Tourific” in your email inbox and spam folder. OR contact us via support.
The tour ends at the Saint Bavo's Cathedral
Itinerary
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Ghent Town Hall (Stadhuis) (Pass by)
Begin your tour at Ghent City Hall, an intriguing building that blends two distinct architectural styles. Dive into its fascinating history and discover the stories behind its design.
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(Pass by)
Visit the statue of Jacob Van Artevelde and know why the city of Ghent is called the city of Artevelde.
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(Pass by)
If you’re craving fries crafted by a chef with Michelin-star experience, this is the spot for you. Don’t worry—we’ll guide you on what to order during the tour!
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St. Jacob's Church (Pass by)
Visit St. Jacob's Church to explore its remarkable artifacts and uncover the stories they hold.
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(Pass by)
Visit the colourful and vibrant graffiti street of Ghent.
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(Pass by)
Visit the Fountain of Kneelers and uncover the hidden meaning behind its design.
Admission ticket free -
(Pass by)
Visit Ghent's iconic fish market, featuring a stunning gatehouse. Discover the meaning behind the statues that adorn it.
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(Pass by)
Looking for the perfect souvenir for yourself or a loved one? We’ve got you covered on this tour!
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Graslei and Korenlei (Pass by)
Discover the most picturesque spot in Ghent and learn about the historic guild house of the free sailors.
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(Pass by)
Visit the former city prison, now adorned with artwork depicting the legend of Simon on its facade.
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(Pass by)
Explore the Belfry of Ghent, a UNESCO World Heritage Site, and marvel at its historical significance.
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(Pass by)
Explore the Groentenmarkt and sample the famous Cuberdon candy while learning the story behind its invention.
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(Pass by)
Visit the maison's guild hall
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Gravensteen (Pass by)
Walk past Gravensteen Castle and uncover its rich history, including the chilling stories behind its collection of torture equipment.
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St. Bavo's Cathedral (Pass by)
Discover the rich history and renowned artwork inside St. Bavo's Cathedral.
Admission ticket free
Additional info
- Not recommended for pregnant travelers
- Public transportation options are available nearby
- Suitable for all physical fitness levels
- All stops will be visited from outside without entering into any locations
- Product is not wheelchair accessible
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Cancellation Policy
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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