Belgium · GUIDED WALKS IN GHENT
Good guided walks in Ghent fill up weeks ahead; the great ones go first. Below: the 15 to book early, what each includes and how they differ.
Legends of Gent in Ghent, Belgium, a 2-hour pay-what-you-want walking tour with key landmarks, stories, and English guidance.
“Hans was great on the Legends food tour. It was interesting and fun plus the food was delicious! We both enjoyed the tour”
A 2-hour Ghent chocolate walking tour from Vrijdagmarkt with 9+ tastings, Belgian chocolatiers, and local history stops for a sweet, small-group stroll.
“Our guide, Tom was lovely. We could enjoyed the chocolate tastings and the fun history tidbits as we walked through beautiful Gent.”
A 90-minute English walking tour in Ghent with snack tastings at local fry, sweet, waffle, and Gruut beer stops.
“Very interesting history of the city and the country. The guide was very competent. The tasting was delicious”
Private 2-hour walking tour in Ghent with a guide, medieval street plan, Gravensteen Castle views, and key stops around St. Bavo and the Old Fish Market.
Taste Ghent’s finest Belgian chocolate and candy on a small-group 2-hour walk, with city sights, owners, and at least 9 sweet samples.
“The tour was very nice, built up to a crescendo by a guide full of knowledge and a nice dose of humor”
Guided walk in Ghent’s center plus a Leie and Lieve canal cruise, including St Bavo, Belfort, Patershol, and key trade sites.
“Guides were knowledgeable. Good length and easy for me to walk”
150-minute guided walk in Ghent: St Bavo, Mystic Lamb, Belfry views, plus optional canal boat ride and adult beer tasting.
“Tour guide, Mark, was very knowledgeable about all things Ghent and made the tour fun and interactive! We had a great time.”
A private Ghent walk with a local guide, tailored to your interests, plus quiet secrets and practical tips over 2 to 6 hours.
“Cela permet de découvrir la ville en profondeur et d’apprendre un peu d’histoire”
Guided Ghent beer walk with five tastings at local bars and breweries. Learn beer styles, history, and city stories in English.
“Patrick was a very nice and enthusiastic guide. Picked out nice beers and told a lot about Ghent and the history of GhentAuto-translated”
Private 2-hour Ghent highlights walk with an English local guide, medieval stories, Castle of the Counts sights, and local chocolate tastings.
“Our guide Tom was great and we loved learning about his hometown of Ghent, its history, its people and the best restaurants and activities in town (as well as some to avoid!). Highly recommend.”
A relaxed Ghent walking food tour mixing landmark stories with included tastings, ending near the city center. English guided, small groups.
“Fantastic tour! Our guide was very knowledgeable of the city and provided excellent service. The food was all delicious and we loved the open conversation.”
Taste 10+ Ghent bites in 150 minutes, from croquettes and pralines to jenever and beer, with stories along the route.
“Excellent tour which we both enjoyed. Full of interesting facts and great treats along the way. We are happy to recommend this tour.”
A 90-minute private walk in Ghent’s darker mood, with legends, lesser-known stops, and a guide-led booklet of discounts.
“Great. Florian was an excellent guide, really knowledgeable and helpful and he was great company.”
Private 2-hour Ghent walk with a local guide, medieval highlights, funny legends, and a discount booklet for food and culture.
“We did a private tour with Sophia and really enjoyed our walk around the city. She gave us great insights into which sites to see after the tour, where to dine, etc. She told great stories/myths/legends that were very entertaining and helped to unravel some of the history of the area. Thanks again for a great time!”
Private local walk through Ghent canals and medieval streets, from Gravensteen to Patershol, with flexible pace and insider tips.
“Guide was late to meet us, unprepared with opening times of sites, and shared limited knowledge of the history of Ghent. He was also not a local as in the name of the activity.”
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