Belgium · Walking Tours

Ghent Private Walking Tour With A Professional Guide

2 Hours Round trip from Ghent Easy pace

The journey

Trip highlights

01 Private 2-hour walking tour of historic Ghent
02 See the three towers of Ghent, including St. Nicholas Church and St. Bavo’s Cathedral
03 Explore landmarks such as City Hall, St. Jakob's Church, and Gravensteen Castle
04 Stroll along Graslei and Korenlei, Ghent’s old harbors
05 Learn about Ghent’s medieval wealth and textile trade history
06 Hear myths, legends, and stories from the city’s past
07 Discover Ghent’s religious, political, and cultural background

Discover Ghent on a private walking tour that brings together medieval history, striking architecture, and everyday local life. Compact enough to explore on foot yet full of character, Ghent offers a memorable mix of grand churches, historic squares, old harbors, and lively city streets.

Over the course of two hours, follow your professional guide through the heart of the city and learn how Ghent rose to prominence in medieval times through its textile trade. Along the way, hear the stories behind the city’s three famous towers, Gravensteen Castle, local legends, and the cultural and architectural heritage that still shapes Ghent today.

Over the course of two hours, follow your professional guide through the heart of the city and learn how Ghent rose to prominence in medieval times through its textile trade.

From the itinerary

At a glance

What this trip includes

Duration 2 Hours

Tour type Private

Activity level Easy

Accommodation Not included

Transport Not included

Wheelchair access No

City Ghent

Languages Dutch, English, French

Day by day

The itinerary

Day 01

You will see: The three towers of Ghent: St. Nicholas Church, Belfry, St. Bavo’s Cathedral the City hall St. Jakob's Church Graslei and Korenlei, old harbors Dulle Griet The castle Gravensteen, Castle of the Counts of Flanders in Ghent

The route