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Ghent Walking Tour: Explore Top Sights & Hidden Gems 1
A canal with historic buildings, some with red roofs, and a modern glass building in the background. 2
A riverside with historic buildings, boats, and a pedestrian walkway. 3
A historic stone castle with multiple towers and battlements. 4
A cobblestone street lined with historic buildings and a prominent church tower. 5
By Local Tours Expert

Reviews

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Exceptional
Free cancellation available
Price is S$49 per adult

Features

  • Free cancellation available
  • 2h
  • Mobile voucher
  • Instant confirmation

Overview

  • 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.

Activity location

  • St. Bavo's Cathedral (Sint-Baafskathedraal)
    • Sint-Baafsplein, Casco Historico de la Ciudad
    • 9000, Ghent, Belgium

Meeting/Redemption Point

  • Gent City Hall
    • Poeljemarkt
    • 9000, Gent, Vlaanderen, Belgium

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Shared Tour in English

  • Activity duration is 2 hours2h
    2h
  • English

English speaking tour guide

Language options: English
Price details
S$49.40 x 1 AdultS$49.40
Total
Price is S$49.40

Private Tour in English

  • Activity duration is 2 hours2h
    2h
  • English

Private
English speaking tour guide

Language options: English
Price details
S$189.99 x 1 AdultS$189.99
Total
Price is S$189.99

What's included, what's not

  • Inclusions
    2-hours walking tour
  • Inclusions
    Professional tour guide
  • Exclusions
    Service charge (optional)

Know before you book

    • Public transport options are available nearby
    • Suitable for all physical fitness levels

Activity itinerary

St. Bavo's Cathedral (Sint-Baafskathedraal)

  • 15m
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.

Belfry of Gent

  • 15m
A UNESCO-listed medieval bell tower symbolising civic freedom and prosperity, offering panoramic views over the historic rooftops of Ghent.

Mammelokker

  • 15m
A historic building once used as a prison, famous for the sculpture above its entrance depicting a Roman legend of filial devotion.

St Michael s Church

  • 15m
A striking Gothic church known for its impressive interior and artistic heritage, standing near one of the most scenic viewpoints in the city.

Dulle Griet

  • 20m
A massive 15th-century red cannon symbolising medieval military power, standing as one of the most unusual and memorable monuments in Ghent.

Vrijdagmarkt

  • 10m
A historic market square that has hosted trade, public gatherings, and political events for centuries, reflecting Ghent’s vibrant civic life.

Gravensteen

  • 10m
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.

Gent City Hall

  • 10m
An architectural blend of Gothic and Renaissance styles, representing centuries of political administration and civic identity.

St Michael's Bridge

  • 10m
The most iconic viewpoint in Ghent, offering a perfect panorama of the city’s three historic towers aligned along the skyline.

Location

Activity location

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    St. Bavo's Cathedral (Sint-Baafskathedraal)
    • Sint-Baafsplein, Casco Historico de la Ciudad
    • 9000, Ghent, Belgium

Meeting/Redemption Point

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    Gent City Hall
    • Poeljemarkt
    • 9000, Gent, Vlaanderen, Belgium

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