Ghent Walking Tour with Optional boat trip

4.5 (4 reviews) 2 h 30 min Free cancellation

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About this activity

Step into the charm of Ghent on a unique walking and optional boat tour! Wander the cobblestone streets, admire Gothic masterpieces like St. Nicholas’ Church and the world-famous Adoration of the Mystic Lamb, and explore iconic landmarks like the Belfry, Korenmarkt, and Castle of the Counts of Flanders. Glide along scenic canals for a fresh perspective, and for visitors 18+, toast your adventure with a local beer tasting. Perfect for history buffs, art lovers, and curious travelers seeking a story-filled journey. Don’t just visit Ghent experience it! Reserve your spot today and make memories that last a lifetime.

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At a glance

Duration: 2 h 30 min
Confirmation: Instant confirmation
Ticket: Mobile or paper ticket accepted
Group: Up to 30 people
People per booking: 1–30
Guide: English
Operated by: Buendía

Ages: Infants (0–3 years) · Children (4–11 years) · Youth (12–17 years) · Adults (18–120 years)

What is included

Included

Included: Expert Guide

Not included

Not included: Meals
Not included: Entrance to the Belfry Tower
Not included: Entrance to Gravensteen:
Not included: Entrance to the Ghent Town Hall (only group visits with prior reservation are accepted)

Itinerary

Het Belfort van Gent

15 min Admission not included

The Belfry is one of Ghent’s most iconic landmarks and a UNESCO World Heritage site.
Ghent Town Hall (Stadhuis)

15 min Admission not included

Learn about the legends of the bells and the tower’s medieval history.
St. Bavo's Cathedral

15 min

Home to the world-famous painting “The Adoration of the Mystic Lamb” by the Van Eyck brothers.
Stop 4

15 min

One of the finest examples of Gothic architecture in Flanders.
Korenmarkt

15 min

Admire the medieval and Renaissance facades that line the square.
Graslei and Korenlei

15 min

Picturesque streets along the Leie River, once bustling trade hubs in the 16th century.
Gravensteen

15 min Admission not included

“Castle of the Counts,” was built as a fortified castle and residence for the Counts of Flanders.

Meeting point and pickup

Everyone meets at the meeting point.

Meeting point

You will meet your guide next to the Jan Frans Willems Monument, located in Sint-Baafsplein (St. Bavo’s Square), right beside the Belfry of Ghent (Het Belfort). Your guide will be holding a company name identification, making it easy for you to spot them and start the tour smoothly.

End point

Using your ticket

They can access the boat tour and beer tasting options with this same voucher.

Cancellation

Free cancellation

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

If you cancel	You get back
At least one day before	100%
Less than a day before	0%

The operator may cancel if the weather does not allow it; you then get another date or your money back.
The operator may cancel if too few people book; you then get another date or your money back.

Good to know

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

Options

Walking tour + boat trip

Boat Trip: This option includes the walking tour and a scenic boat tour.
Ghent Walking Tour (no extras)

No extras: This option does not include the boat tour or the beer tasting. Only the walking tour.