Ghent Guided Tour

This guided experience invites you to discover the historic heart of Ghent, recognized as one of the most captivating and vibrant cities in Northern Europe.

Exploration of Ghent

Your walking tour of Ghent commences at the Belfry and spans a duration of two hours.

The journey begins with a visit to the Castle of Gerald the Devil, moving on to St. Bavon's Cathedral, renowned for housing the magnificent Ghent Altarpiece featuring the Adoration of the Mystic Lamb. You will also admire the striking Belfry and the impressive Town Hall.

As we progress, the tour will showcase some of the city's oldest landmarks, including the historic St. Nicholas Church, the Masons' Guild Hall dating back to the sixteenth century, the charming medieval harbor known as "The Pier of Herbs and Grains," the renowned Gravensteen Castle of Counts, the quaint district of Patershol, Friday Market Square, along with the bustling meat and fish markets.

The experience concludes in the heart of Ghent.

Travel Information

For those traveling from Brussels, the most convenient option to reach Ghent is by taking a train from the central station at 8:30 am. Upon arrival, you can board the tram number 1 towards Centrum, disembarking at the stop Korte Meer near Kouter Square.