Highlights Walking Tour in Ghent – Fun & Interactive

2 hours (approximately)
Offered in: English

A captivating introduction to Ghent’s medieval heart – with a twist! Perfect for families, friends, or solo travellers eager to get to know the city. What can you expect? Immerse yourself in Ghent’s rich history, be swept away by thrilling city legends, and discover countless fascinating tidbits.

Guided by a true Ghent local, you’ll stroll past iconic landmarks such as the imposing Castle of the Counts, the majestic Belfry, and the "world-famous" Graffiti Street. But that’s not all – you’ll also uncover hidden treasures that most visitors never find. To top it off, you’ll savor a delicious Ghent specialty along the way! A perfect mix of history, humor, and delightful surprises – this tour has everything you’re looking for!

What's Included

Taste a local speciality
Gratuities

Meeting and pickup

Meeting point
Saint Michael's Church

We meet everyone at the entrance of St. Michael's Church

End point
This activity ends back at the meeting point.

Itinerary

Duration: 2 hours (approximately)
  • 1
    Graslei and Korenlei

    The old port of Gent

    15 minutes Admission ticket free
  • Gravensteen (Pass by)

    Fun facts & history of the Gravensteen

    Admission ticket free
  • 2

    The oldest neighborhood of Ghent

    15 minutes Admission ticket free
  • 3

    The legend of the Dulle Griet!

    5 minutes Admission ticket free
  • 4
    Vrijdagmarkt

    Behold the beautiful houses and meet our city hero Jacob van Artevelde

    10 minutes Admission ticket free
  • 5

    Checking out street art

    10 minutes Admission ticket free
  • 6
    Ghent Town Hall (Stadhuis)

    Legends, fun facts & history

    5 minutes Admission ticket free
  • 7
    St. Bavo's Cathedral

    Check out our amazing gothic cathedral

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

    Our Belfry, our proud!

    Admission ticket free
  • 8
    Stadshal

    Fun facts about the city hall

    5 minutes Admission ticket free

Additional info

  • Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller
  • Service animals allowed
  • Public transportation options are available nearby
  • Suitable for all physical fitness levels
Supplied by Charlie Tours

Tags

Cultural Tours
Historical Tours
Walking Tours
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Cancellation Policy

For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.

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