Top Tours & Activities in Ghent

Our adventure begins with an exploration of the Lorette-Rochefort Cave, where ancient geological formations create an otherworldly atmosphere. From there, we ascend to Châteaux Walzin, perched majestically above the scenic River Lesse, offering breathtaking views and a glimpse into the region's noble past. We venture into the charming town of Dinant, where medieval architecture and quaint cobblestone streets lead us on a journey through time. Our exploration of Belgian traditions takes us next to Maison Leffe, where we uncover the secrets behind the brewing process of one of Belgium's most celebrated beers. No visit to Belgium would be complete without a pilgrimage to Chimay Abbey, a serene sanctuary nestled amidst verdant forests and rolling hills. Here, we pause to reflect on the centuries-old traditions of the Trappist monks, whose dedication to prayer and contemplation has shaped the abbey's peaceful ambiance. Private tours can be booked after communication.

Embark on a captivating journey through the heart of Europe as we explore three enchanting cities. Our adventure begins in Liège, where modern marvels blend seamlessly with historic charm. Marvel at the architectural brilliance of Santiago Calatrava's station before strolling through the tranquil Parc de la Boverie. After an exhilarating morning, we'll indulge in a delightful lunch at the Three-Country Point, where Belgium, Germany, and the Netherlands converge. Next, we'll venture to Aachen, a city steeped in rich history and culture. Explore the iconic Aachener Dom, Katschhof and Europa Platz. Capture panoramic views of the city from the Lousberg Viewpoint. Our final destination is Maastricht, a picturesque city brimming with medieval charm. Wander across the iconic Sint Servaasbridge and immerse yourself in the vibrant atmosphere of Vrijthof. We'll dine at a charming local Dutch restaurant, where you can savor authentic flavors and indulge in culinary delights.

Hop aboard our luxury motor yacht and sail away on a magical sunset cruise. The shades and colours of the sky at dusk are legendary and can be best appreciated from a short distance out to sea with the whole dome of the heavens above you. A moonlit night or a sky full of stars, some dolphins returning to shallower water to pass the night, all these natural spectacles are possible on a sunset cruise with us.

The adventure begins with an exploration of the Lorette-Rochefort Cave, where ancient geological formations create an otherworldly atmosphere. From there, we ascend to Châteaux Walzin, perched majestically above the scenic River Lesse, offering breathtaking views and a glimpse into the region's noble past. We venture into the charming town of Dinant, where medieval architecture and quaint cobblestone streets lead us on a journey through time. The exploration of Belgian traditions takes us next to Maison Leffe, where we uncover the secrets behind the brewing process of one of Belgium's most celebrated beers. No visit to Belgium would be complete without a pilgrimage to Chimay Abbey, a serene sanctuary nestled amidst verdant forests and rolling hills. Here, we pause to reflect on the centuries-old traditions of the Trappist monks, whose dedication to prayer and contemplation has shaped the abbey's peaceful ambiance. Private tours can be booked after communication.

As a guide, I promise to deliver you a high-energy, light-hearted tour that will allow you to understand the core of Ghent's history and culture. No fanciful urban legends passed on as truths, nor boring summaries of names and dates: just true stories that offer a meaningful insight into the development of an amazing town. If you let me know about your personal interests through mail, I'll be more than happy to include stories that fit your personality!

During this extended private tour, you’ll explore not only the city’s main attractions but also countless charming streets and squares outside the typical tourist center—places most visitors never see. Guided by a local guide, you’ll visit stunning locations such as the Prinsenhof, Portus Ganda, the Reep, and the Begijnhof. These are often overlooked gems, but each is absolutely worth discovering. Along the way, you’ll hear fascinating facts, captivating stories from Ghent’s past and present, and plenty of fun facts that bring the city’s rich history to life. But there’s more! You’ll get spoiled with delicious local treats at some unique spots, delighting your taste buds as you go. This tour is the perfect way to experience Ghent, showcasing everything that makes this city so extraordinary!

We're so delighted! It was really interesting, fascinating and attractive dive into the history and lifestyle of Gent. The guide is a real pro. It seems like they know the story behind each building in the city. The time has passed very quickly. The walking tour of Gent with Jurgen was one of the highlights of our trip. Jurgen, being a professor of history is not only knowledgeable on the history of Gent but his passion for the subject is incredible. We learned a lot and saw many of the historical and key sites in the city. Highly Recommended Tour for those who are looking for a private walking tour of the city. 5 out of 5 stars. This is a great experience! Jurgen is a knowledgeable and thoughtful guide. A perfect tour for first time visitors to Ghent. Jorgen was such a pleasure to spend a morning with - we enjoyed our walk, and getting to chat with a local who really loves his town.

Ghent seen differently! Cycling through Ghent. It is the best way to discover the lively city. A nice extra for your day in Ghent or to make a weekend away even more fun. Our bike tours take you to surprising places and parks in the city. You will experience a very nice mix of history, culture, flashy street art and impressive architecture.

At Quiz Room, you can choose from different types of games, starting from 3 players. When booking through Viator, you’ll automatically be reserved for the Original Quiz. On the spot, you can switch to a different quiz type if you like—and even add an extra 30 minutes of playtime! Here an overview: - The Original Quiz: A quiz for everyone. Whether it’s recognizing celebrities or listing the ingredients of a chocolate cake, all kinds of knowledge can come in handy... - The Music Quiz: From Flemish classics to the biggest English-language hits… Hit the buzzer and guess the artist and song title! - The Kids Quiz (8–12 years): Designed especially for kids, with fun topics like the animal kingdom, science, movies, and comics! - The Mole: A thrilling and interactive game focused on unmasking The Mole. Get ready for deception, secrets, and plenty of strategy. Note: from 4 players!

Our cycling food tour in Ghent is unique because we offer a combination of sightseeing in and outside the city centre and some good food and drink tasters. We walk in the city centre and cycle outside to some areas that you would not reach as a tourist otherwise. Tasters are traditional Ghent and Belgian specialities, but also include some international dishes. We support local, small businesses and get you in touch with the locals who are happy to share their story as well. This tour shall include all your senses. See the sights and the food, feel and smell the food before you eat it and listen to your guide's stories. Our groups are small to keep it safe and to give you the best possible experience. IMPORTANT Please let us know about any allergies/intolerances you have before you book. We will let you know then if this tour is suitable. Bring comfy walking shoes and dress for the weather. PLEASE NOTE: Self-Guided tour between 18 May 22 and 5 June 22

This experience is for groups, recommended for 10 persons. With BeerSecret, we take you on an extraordinary interactive beer tasting journey on water. A local, passionated beer lady expert will take you on a boat, let you enjoying the most beautiful views of the city. During this tour, we’ll spoil you with some delicious Belgian beers, while telling you about the hidden secrets of the fascinating beer world. A young and spontaneous spirit will challenge the group with a unique collection of questions. Who’s the true zythologist among you? This tour is available in English, Dutch or French. Choose your language when booking.

Are you looking for a way to see Ghent without joining a tour group? Explore at your own pace with this affordable audio tour. Discover hidden gems in the lesser-known Flemish city on this self-guided walking tour. Unearth forgotten relics and historical marvels in Ghent’s oldest neighborhoods. Hear from your guide, who is passionate about unveiling Ghent’s intriguing history. Do it all in 90 minutes or linger at stops along the way with complete control over when you start and finish. Get unlimited use before your booking date and after it. Use the virtual tour option at home

Uncover the rich tapestry of Ghent's brewing heritage on this immersive 3-hour beer tasting tour led by Yves, the Beardbarian, and his team. With a unique blend of history and flavor, this tour invites you to savor 4-6 carefully selected beers while delving into the medieval roots of the city. Each sip reveals captivating stories and folklore, illuminating the integral role of beer in Ghent's cultural evolution. Whether you're a connoisseur or a casual enthusiast, this expert-led experience promises an engaging exploration of local brewing traditions and methods. - Taste 4-6 expertly chosen beers, tailored to your preferences - Discover the brewing traditions behind Ghent's local beer styles - Learn about the medieval history and beer's cultural significance - Enjoy an informative and engaging tour with a local beer historian

Step into the world of Sherlock Holmes and solve a mysterious case during the Sherlock Holmes City Game - a self-guided adventure full of puzzles, plot twists, and hidden clues. This City Game is all about story-driven gameplay and immersive mystery solving, it pulls you into a captivating story that you solve together, making it a unique way to connect, play, and create memories with your group. Perfect for friends, families, colleagues or solo players who enjoy a challenge and love detective games. Whether you play solo or in teams, it's a flexible and fun experience that turns the city into your crime-solving playground. After booking, check your email for clear instructions, download the Loquiz app, and dive straight into your detective mission.

Experience centuries of Belgian craftsmanship with this small-group tasting that combines two iconic Belgian products: chocolate & jenever. Indulge in five delicious pairings while gaining insights into these craft products and the artisans behind them. Belgium is renowned for its craft foods and drinks, but have you tried jenever? Less known than Belgian beer, jenever remains a hidden gem. Though it’s the Belgian ancestor of gin, this unique drink can even resemble whiskey when aged. This tasting introduces you to five local jenevers, including a 10-year-aged jenever. We’ve paired them with chocolates from different chocolatiers across Belgium: a great opportunity to explore various styles of Belgian chocolate in a short time span. About us: our shop offers unique chocolate experiences, where quality is at its heart. We like to fully immerse you in the world of chocolate. In our shop you find artisanal chocolate from 4 different top Belgian chocolatiers.

Ghent is the hidden gem of Belgium; it is a real city with vivid life today. Its history is precious, and that is -obviously- reflected in the Architecture. From a stone castle in the 900s, we start a tour until we finish the right of Belgium Silicon Valley (the alternative name of Ghent). This tour is dedicated to enriching your knowledge of European architecture and history through the rise and fall of the Holy Roman Empire on the hands of Ghent’s most famous person: Emperor Charles V. He was born in the Counts of Flandre castle to rule Europe at that time.

Go on an adventure in the city of your choice in Belgium with our Urban Escape Games. Walk around the city with your team (with family or friends) and let yourself be guided by the mobile application. Solve the puzzles and complete several missions. Take a good look at your surroundings to help you! Explore differently: your adventure starts now!

What makes our workshop stand out is the perfect combination of creating and indulging. Not only will you learn to craft traditional Belgian chocolates, but you’ll also enjoy Belgian beer during the session, elevating the tasting experience. We focus on both the fun and educational sides of chocolate making, with a relaxed and welcoming atmosphere that encourages creativity and enjoyment. This unique blend of flavors and culture makes our workshop a must-do for chocolate lovers and travelers looking for a deeper taste of Belgium.

Why spend your precious time waiting in long shuttle or taxi lines. Avoid the language barrier and currency exchange. Travel in style from   to your Hotel in  Ghent City Center to Brussels International Airport BRU by private vehicle and reach your final destination relaxed and refreshed.

The spirit of Christmas is best represented by a visit to a Christmas market. Ghent receives their Holiday happy guests with more than 150 stalls selling snacks and drinks, fancy gifts and crafts, that radiate out from Sint-Baafsplein, towards the Botermarkt, Klein Turkije and until the Korenmarkt. Wander among the scents of pine resin and mulled wine to top off the full experience. The twinkling lights of Ghent and it’s green winter scenery will show you this city at it’s best. This tour is only available during the following dates: 9 until 31 December 2021 Any booking after or before these dates will be cancelled, due to the fact that the Christmas Markets are not open for business.

Ghent is both a historic gem rich in history and architecture and a vibrant, innovating student city. This tour is for those that want to get to know these many diverse sides. The tour covers both the highlights and many hidden gems. Medieval history and architecture with castles, belfry, churches, guild halls, abbeys and merchants’ and patricians’ houses. Repurposed industrial structures and the monumental buildings of the socialist movement from the 19th and early 20th centuries. Picturesque neighbourhoods and photogenic bridges over one of Ghent’s rivers or canals. 13th century beguinages (closed community formerly inhabited by a movement of pious laywomen) and 21st century modern structures. Disappeared abbeys and palaces. University buildings and many students. Ghent has so much to offer and your local guide would love to show it to you!

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Skip the crowds this is a private tour for your group only! Indulge in a delectable journey through the heart of Ghent with our private 2-hour chocolate tasting tour. Explore the city’s rich chocolate heritage as you visit renowned establishments like Chocolatier Deduytschaever and Chocolaterie Vandenbouhede, savoring exquisite Belgian chocolates. Along the way, we’ll make a stop at Frituur Vrijdagmarkt for some crispy Belgian fries, and you’ll also have the opportunity to sample traditional sweets at Confiserie Temmerman. Finally, immerse yourself in the picturesque ambiance of Kraanlei and Ghent City Center, where you can enjoy your sweet discoveries amidst the charming canals and historic architecture.

Skip the crowds this is a private tour for your group only! Embark on a private 3-hour beer walking tour in Ghent, where you’ll explore the city’s rich beer culture and iconic establishments. The journey will take you through the historic streets, starting with a visit to Cafe Den Turk, followed by a stop at the cozy Barrazza café for a taste of local brews. Discover the city’s nostalgic past at Huis van Alijn, and then explore the charms of The Glengarry before concluding your tour with another beer tasting that will take place near the Restaurant St George. This immersive experience is perfect for beer enthusiasts looking to savor Ghent’s finest brews while exploring its cultural and culinary treasures.

Go beyond the classic sightseeing and discover what Ghent is all about. Depart from the meeting point with a small group of no more than 10 people and your enthusiastic tour guide. A helmet is there for you to use during the tour and the drinking bottle provided is yours to keep. During the tour, your guide will surprise you with fun facts, street art and hidden spots the city has to offer. The course is off the beaten path and takes you from the city centre all the way to the dynamic suburbs. The semi-pro mountain bikes make this urban adventure very comfortable! To remember the tour, take a polaroid picture to take home with you, while the other pictures taken with a Go Pro are sent to your email.

Ever wanted to make your own chocolate? In this hands-on workshop, you’ll grind cacao beans into chocolate, just like the Maya and Aztecs once did. Create your own chocolate bar and discover the pure flavours of cacao. As you work, you’ll also dive into the fascinating history of Belgian chocolate - from ancient chocolate drinks to the first bonbons. During this workshop, you’ll: • Taste a chocolate drink recipe dating back 5,000 years • Transform cacao beans into chocolate yourself • Recreate a 17th-century hot chocolate recipe • Indulge in chocolate delicacies enjoyed by historical figures across centuries • Discover chocolate’s origins as medicine • Enjoy chocolate bonbons, including the iconic seashells Please note: This is not a chocolate-making class focused on techniques like tempering, melting, or shaping chocolate into truffles or bonbons. Instead, participants will create chocolate from scratch by grinding cacao beans.

Our tour begins with a deep dive into the poignant history of World War I. From the iconic Menin Gate Memorial to the haunting trenches of Sanctuary Wood Museum, we'll uncover the secrets of the Ypres Salient and pay homage to the brave soldiers who fought and fell on these hallowed grounds. Prepare to be moved by the solemn beauty of these historic sites and gain a newfound appreciation for the sacrifices made in the name of freedom. As we wander through the charming streets, we'll marvel at the stunning architecture that spans centuries of craftsmanship. From the grandeur of the Cloth Hall to the intricate details of St. Martin's Cathedral, each building tells a story of resilience and rebirth, offering a window into Ypres' rich cultural heritage. As the day draws to a close, we invite you to join us for the poignant Last Post ceremony at the Menin Gate Memorial, a timeless tradition that honors the fallen and reminds us of the enduring spirit of remembrance and unity.

✓ Guided Beer Tasting Tour (3h) ✓ Discover the city, history and beers of Ghent ✓ Learn to taste beer with 5 exclusive regional beers In Ghent, beer brewing went hand in hand with religious life. Discover Ghent and its incredibly surprising history during a three-hour beer walk and beer tasting with guide through the city. Five beer tasting sessions and an official BeerWalk glass are included in the price.

A captivating introduction to Ghent’s medieval heart – with a twist! Perfect for families, couples, or solo travelers 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!

This delicious tour takes you on a 2 to 2.5 hour journey through Ghent whilst you pamper your taste buds and let your endorphins have a party. Combine a walking tour with yummy chocolate related tastings without feeling guilty! Our Ghent Chocolate Tour starts at the Jacob Van Artevelde statue in the middle of Vrijdagmarkt, where your guide will welcome you and give a brief introduction. From there, you will go and explore the city center and make stops at Korenlei, the three Ghent medieval towers, Graslei and of course the famous Graffiti Street. Learn about the connection between a famous chocolate and the World Expo, hear the story about two Greek brothers, their passion for this aphrodisiac and how one of them became world-famous. You will make 5 to 6 stops and your tastings are all very different from one another as each place has its speciality. You also get discounts with some partners as part of the tour, should you wish to purchase any chocolates to take home.

The ultimate tour for chocoholics! During this delightful and delicious tour, you'll explore the finest chocolatiers in Ghent, including several recognized with prestigious Gault Millau awards. Have a peak in their open atelier and meet the passionate artisans behind the masterpieces, and savor a variety of exquisite pralines, chocolates, and local sweet treats (at least 9 tastings included!). But there’s more! Along the way, you’ll uncover Ghent’s captivating history, hear thrilling city legends, and discover fascinating tidbits that make the tour truly unforgettable. Where chocolate and storytelling meet – an experience too delicious to resist!

An exclusive chocolate experience, fully tailored to your taste. During this luxury private tasting, you’ll uncover the secrets of Belgian chocolate, sample refined creations, and learn to truly appreciate chocolate. From cacao origins to food pairings with wine or beer – you choose the theme that interests you most. We will guide you through the world of Belgian chocolate: why it’s world-renowned, who the master chocolatiers are, and how it’s made. You’ll sample a variety of chocolates and cacao products, uncovering the incredible diversity of Belgian artisanal creations. By the end, you’ll be well on your way to becoming a true chocolate connoisseur! This experience offers a mix of carefully selected chocolate themes, such as the chocolate-making process, food pairing, sustainability, history, or trends. We’ll also do our best to weave your personal interests and questions into the tasting, creating a truly engaging and interactive experience.

Our walking food tour in Ghent is unique because we offer a combination of sightseeing in and outside the city centre and some good food and drink tasters. These tasters are traditional Ghent and Belgian specialities, but also include some international dishes. After all, Ghent is multicultural, which also reflects in the city's eateries, created by people who also made Ghent their home. We support local, small businesses and get you in touch with the locals who are happy to share their story as well. This tour shall include all your senses. See the sights and the food, feel and smell the food before you eat it and listen to your guide's stories. Our groups are small to keep it safe and to give you the best possible experience. IMPORTANT Please let us know about any allergies/intolerances you have before you book. We will let you know then if this tour is suitable. Bring comfy shoes and dress for the weather. PLEASE NOTE: Self-Guided tour between 18 May 22 and 5 June 22

Ghent viewed differently! Cycling through Ghent. It is the way to discover the lively city. A nice extra for your day in Ghent or to make a weekend away even more fun. Our bike tours take you to surprising places and parks in the city. You will experience a very nice mix of history, culture, flashy street art and impressive architecture.

Your guide will adapt to your Belgian beer knowledge making sure you’re going to discover beer styles you have never tried before! Storytelling of the local brewing culture Sample the world’s most exclusive Belgian beer. Can you guess which one? ;) Personalised suggestions on beer, restaurants & bars Get inspiration on future destinations in Belgium Find out how good beer pairs with chocolate

Join our evening tour of Ghent and discover the fascinating history, myths and legends of our city with an experienced and passionate local guide. We take you off the beaten track to show you some highlights and hidden gems of our gorgeous city. After 1.5h we will finish the tour in the medieval quarter of Gent, very close to the city center, with a deeper understanding of Gent and perhaps some new friends! If you cannot make it to the tour for whatever reason, please notify us, so we can open your slot to other visitors. Thank you and enjoy the tour! IMPORTANT NOTE: Our guides are volunteers who offer tours for tips, so please bring cash to reward the guide. The charged fee only covers the cost of booking via this platform.

Join our Private Evening Tour: The Dark Side of Gent of and discover the fascinating history, myths and legends of our city with an experienced and passionate local guide. We take you off the beaten track to show you some highlights and hidden gems of our gorgeous city. After 1.5h you will finish the tour in the medieval quarter of Ghent, very close to the city center, with a deeper understanding of our beloved city!

On our Green Snake Tour, you'll discover Ghent from a different perspective! We cruise along bike paths, bumpy single tracks, playful parks, and urban obstacles. Fun and challenges alternate on our go-to tour suitable for all skill levels. This E-Tour can easily be tailored to your pace and abilities. Intensity and duration are also adjustable. Tour through the lively Keizerspark, glide through the colorful graffiti alley, explore the green belt of East Ghent, and be surprised by unique corners and obstacles in the historic city. From the Ghelamco Arena to the Handelsdokken, you'll get to know a different side of Ghent!

The ultimate tour for chocoholics! During this delightful and delicious tour, you'll explore the finest chocolatiers in Ghent, including several recognized with prestigious Gault Millau awards. Have a peak in their open atelier and meet the passionate artisans behind the masterpieces, and savor a variety of exquisite pralines, chocolates, and local sweet treats (at least 9 tastings included!). But there’s more! Along the way, you’ll uncover Ghent’s captivating history, hear thrilling city legends, and discover fascinating tidbits that make the tour truly unforgettable. Where chocolate and storytelling meet – an experience too delicious to resist!

Join our daily Free Historical Tour of Ghent and discover the highlights of our gorgeous city in the company of a knowledgeable and enthusiastic guide. We take you on a journey through the legendary past of Ghent and give you lots of tips on where to go and what to do in the city today. History and funny stories, legends and interesting facts, highlights and hidden gems — this tour has got everything to make your experience of Ghent authentic and exciting! If you cannot make it to the tour for whatever reason, please notify us, so we can open your slot to other visitors. Thank you and enjoy the tour! IMPORTANT NOTE: Our guides are volunteers who offer tours for tips, so please bring cash to reward the guide. The charged fee only covers the cost of booking via this platform.

This unique experience combines the rich flavors of Belgian beer with the art of Belgian waffle-making in a hands-on, interactive session. Participants not only enjoy a curated beer tasting, selecting a brew to infuse into their waffle batter but also engage in a personalized waffle baking class. The perfect Belgian combination of Waffles & Beer, coupled with expert guidance, offers a distinctive culinary adventure. The finale, a self-indulgent feast of freshly baked Brussels waffles paired with chosen toppings and beer, ensures a memorable and delicious experience. Participants leave not only with a satisfied palate but also with the knowledge to recreate this extraordinary pairing at home, making it a one-of-a-kind gastronomic journey.

Join an entertaining local guide on a culinary and historical journey through the charming streets of Ghent. This walking tour combines the city’s rich heritage with its vibrant flavors, offering a perfect blend of sweet and savory treats at exceptional locations. We don't serve full meals, as this is not a traditional food tour. What is on the menu? Think cheese croquettes paired with authentic Ghent mustard, delicious Belgian pralines crafted by a Gault Millau-rated chocolatier, and a local beer enjoyed in a cozy 13th-century pub. Sample jenever (a local spirit) and try homemade broccoli beignets alongside delicious potato waffles with pickles. You’ll also visit Ghent’s oldest candy shop. But there’s more! As you stroll through Ghent’s medieval heart, your guide will share captivating stories, lots of fun facts, and fascinating historical facts that bring the city to life. A culinary adventure through Ghent you will never forget!

✓ Guided Beer Tasting Tour (3h) ✓ Discover the city, history and beers of Ghent ✓ Learn to taste beer with 5 exclusive regional beers ✓ Receive your own unique 15 cl BeerWalk tasting glass as a gift. In Ghent, beer brewing went hand in hand with religious life. Discover Ghent and its incredibly surprising history during a three-hour beer walk and beer tasting with guide through the city. Five beer tasting sessions and an official BeerWalk glass are included in the price.

This tour combines a walking tour with a nice, light meal at the end. We start with a brief introduction at Vrijdagmarkt and then go on an explorer journey for 1.5 to 2 hours (including the meal). During this time you will find out where the name Ghent comes from and visit the very origins of our city, which is almost 1400 years old. Explore sites such as our yacht harbour (Portus Ganda), the tree medieval towers (Saint Bavo Cathedral, the Ghent Belfry and Saint Nicholas Church) and the historical harbour with Graslei and Korenlei quays. Ghent is however so much more then this. It is the home of 3 beguinages, some exquisite museums, parks, host of the 1913 World Expo and capital of street art (and we do not just mean the popular Graffiti Street). Furthermore, it is a lively city where visitors, residents and students meet. We look forward to welcoming you!

Come with me for a walk through the city center of Ghent and discover some interesting places. We stroll through interesting buildings - young and old - such as St. Bavo's Cathedral where the world famous Lamb of God is kept, the belfry with its dragon, the old port that was built in the Middle Ages, and so much more ... We discover the enormous tradition of 'the Burgundian way of life' with a large number of Flemish specialties such as the enormous range of beers, chocolate and of course the Belgian waffles!

Join our Private Historical Tour: The Best of Gent and discover the most emblematic monuments of our gorgeous city in the company of a knowledgeable and passionate guide. We take you on a journey through the legendary past of Ghent and give you lots of tips on where to go and what to do in the city today. History and funny stories, legends and interesting facts, highlights and hidden gems — this tour has got everything to make your experience of Ghent authentic and exciting!

Keen to discover Ghent in a unique way? Want to do something a little bit different? Curious about some history and the diverse tastes Ghent offers? Welcome on our 2.5-3 hour exploring tour in our favourite city to hear the tales and tickle your taste buds. We team you up with a local guide who will look after you and give the best Ghent has to offer and only work with local, independent vendors. IMPORTANT -Tours are 2.5 hours, but if there is a larger group this can be 3 hours or more -If the majority of the group is Dutch speaking, the tour will be bilingual -Please let us know if you have any food intolerances/allergies -No pets / No children (book private) -Tours go ahead rain or shine -Call us if you run late (+44 7783 152151). If there are other guests we will wait 10 mins. If you are later than 10 mins, you can join us at a later stop (there will be no refund for food not consumed). If there are no other participants, we will wait 15 mins. After this time this is a no show.

Chocolate, waffles, fries, beer... Belgian food is a real treat! Enjoy the delicious tastes of Belgium on this free food tour, where an expert local guide will take you around Ghent to try local specialties and tell you the story behind their taste. The numerous samples are included and the tour is tip-based, so don't forget to bring cash to reward the guide if you enjoyed it!

Explore Ghent during this 4 hour beer and sightseeing experience. The tour includes a 1 hour visit of the Stadsbrewery with tastings, guided walking tour through the old center, geneva gin tasting, 5 beer tastings and visit of a chocolate factory.

Join an entertaining local guide on a culinary and historical journey through the charming streets of Ghent. This walking tour combines the city’s rich heritage with its vibrant flavors, offering a perfect blend of sweet and savory treats at exceptional locations. We don't serve full meals, as this is not a traditional food tour. What is on the menu? Think cheese croquettes paired with authentic Ghent mustard, delicious Belgian pralines crafted by a Gault Millau-rated chocolatier, and a local beer enjoyed in a cozy 13th-century pub. Sample jenever (a local spirit) and try homemade broccoli beignets alongside delicious potato waffles with pickles. You’ll also visit Ghent’s oldest candy shop. But there’s more! As you stroll through Ghent’s medieval heart, your guide will share captivating stories, lots of fun facts, and fascinating historical facts that bring the city to life. A culinary adventure through Ghent you will never forget!

We start with a brief introduction at Vrijdagmarkt and then go on an explorer journey for 1.5 to 2 hours. During this time you will find out where the name Ghent comes from and visit the very origins of our city, which is almost 1400 years old. Explore sites such as our yacht harbour (Portus Ganda), the tree medieval towers (Saint Bavo Cathedral, the Ghent Belfry and Saint Nicholas Church) and the historical harbour with Graslei and Korenlei quays, where the hustle and bustle never ceases. It is the also area where all trade took place during the late medieval times, which resulted in Ghent being the most prosperous city in Northern Europe at the time. Ghent is however so much more then this. It is the home of 3 beguinages, some exquisite museums, parks, host of the 1913 World Expo and capital of street art (and we do not just mean the popular Graffiti Street). Furthermore, it is a lively city where visitors, residents and students meet.

THE MOST FUN AND EASY WAY TO DISCOVER GHENT Uncover the most fascinating stories that blend humor and history. You will walk 1h30-2h through the magnificent center of Ghent guided by our guide Giel, born and raised in Ghent. His passion and humor will bring the city's past and present to life. Get ready for a laughter-filled adventure! IMPORTANT NOTE: The booking fee only covers the reservation made through this platform. The tour itself costs €6, which must be paid through the application.

We sail for 45 minutes from Blankenberge to De Haan/Wenduine. Then we turn around and sail along the coast to the Blankenberge Pier. Then we return to the port of Blankenberge. During this beautiful boat trip you can enjoy a beautiful view of the spectacular dunes and the skyline of this part of the Belgian coast.

Get to know Ostend in a unique and affordable way. We offer a self-guided tour, via our online App. You play a fun, family-friendly game. Answer questions about the locations and do search assignments. All on your smartphone. Log in on our free city game app and enjoy the city. Not a 'boring' guide, but you decide when to start, stop or pause. Use GPS to find the nicest squares, streets, and monuments. Get the most interesting facts about the city. Discover Ostend with our unique city game app. Instructions for starting the tour will be given after booking. You can do this tour anytime you choose. This city game is also a perfect activity for large groups.

Ghent is the hidden gem of Belgium, it is a true city with vivid life today. It’s history is rich and that is -obviously- reflected in the Architecture. From a stone castle in the 900s we start a tour til we finish right of Belgium Silicon Valley (the alternative name of Ghent). This tour is dedicated to enrich your knowledge of European architecture and history through the rise and fall of the Holy Roman Empire on the hands of Ghent’s most famous person: Emperor Charles V. He was born in the Counts of Flandre castle to rule Europe at that time.

From the port of Blankenberge we leave with the Water-Taxi for a trip of 30 km in the open sea to the Thorntonbank. These windmills provide green energy for many families in Flanders. From the water you have a unique view of these windmill parks. The interactive explanation about the windmill parks at sea starts 30 minutes before the departure time. This takes place in Brasserie Steiger 18, Havenplein 3, 8370 Blankenberge.

Skip the standard sightseeing tour and discover Ghent through the eyes of a local. With Lokafy, every tour is private, unscripted, and personalized to you. Your Lokafyer is a passionate local who shares stories, hidden gems, and authentic tips you won’t find in a guidebook. They aren’t professional guides with memorized scripts, they're locals who love their city and want you to experience it like a friend would. Whether you’re interested in food, art, history, or simply exploring the neighborhoods beyond the tourist spots, your Lokafyer will adapt the walk to your interests. By the end, you’ll feel at home in the city, with insights to keep exploring on your own.

Get to know Ghent in a unique and affordable way. We offer you a self-guided tour, via our online App. You play a fun, family-friendly game. Answer questions about the locations and do search assignments. All on your smartphone. Log in on our free city game app and enjoy the city. Not a 'boring' guide, but you decide when to start, stop or pause. Use GPS to find the nicest squares, streets, and monuments. Get the most interesting facts about the city. Discover Ghent with our unique city game app. Instructions for starting the tour will be given after booking. You can do this tour anytime you choose. This city game is also a perfect activity for large groups.

Get to know Kortrijk in a unique and affordable way. We offer you a self-guided tour, via our online App. You play a fun, family-friendly game. Answer questions about the locations and do search assignments. All on your smartphone. Log in on our free city game app and enjoy the city. Not a 'boring' guide, but you decide when to start, stop or pause. Use GPS to find the nicest squares, streets, and monuments. Get the most interesting facts about the city. Discover Kortrijk with our unique city game app. Instructions for starting the tour will be given after booking. You can do this tour anytime you choose. This city game is also a perfect activity for large groups.

With its historic center, its quaint little houses and its manicured canals, Ghent is, in its own right, one of the most beautiful cities in Europe. With this combined tour you can discover it by land and by water.