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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 indulgent tour takes you on a 2-hour journey through the heart of Ghent, where history, storytelling, and chocolate come together. As you stroll through the city, you’ll pamper your taste buds, boost your endorphins, and enjoy a guilt-free blend of culture and delicious chocolate tastings. Your Ghent Chocolate Tour begins at the Jacob Van Artevelde statue on the Vrijdagmarkt, where your guide warmly welcomes you and sets the scene. From there, you’ll explore the historic city centre, with stops at Korenlei, Graslei, the three medieval towers, and the famous Graffiti Street. Along the way, you’ll discover fascinating stories, such as the tale of two Greek brothers whose passion for this aphrodisiac led one of them to worldwide fame. During the tour, you’ll make 5 carefully selected stops, each offering a different chocolate speciality. No two tastings are the same. As an extra treat, you’ll also enjoy exclusive discounts at selected partners.
Join our Private 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!
Create your own delicious Belgian waffles in a fun and interactive 1.5-hour workshop in the heart of Ghent. Guided by a friendly host, you'll learn to mix, bake, and customize your waffles with a wide range of toppings. This hands-on experience is perfect for all ages and skill levels, with 100% natural ingredients. All your workshops are vegetarian, vegan workshops and gluten free ingredients are available on request at no extra charge. Enjoy as many waffles as you can eat, along with a free drink, take home recipe and the waffles you will not have been able to eat!
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.
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.
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 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. What is on the menu? Think cheese croquettes paired with authentic Ghent mustard, local Ganda ham, 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!
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!
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! As for beer, you will either receive a voucher for a free beer at GRUUT Brewery, which you can enjoy at your leisure after the tour, or we will take you to the brewery itself. This depends on the brewery’s opening hours.
What makes this experience truly special is the combination of artisanal brewing and thoughtfully paired local flavors, all delivered in an intimate, small-group setting. Beyond the guided tour and behind-the-scenes access, guests enjoy three carefully crafted beers alongside a traditional Brueghel-style platter featuring premium cheeses and cured meats sourced from high-quality delicatessens. This pairing elevates the experience from a simple tasting to a full sensory journey, where each beer can be appreciated alongside complementary flavors. The relaxed, personal atmosphere allows you to connect directly with your guide, ask questions freely, and dive deeper into the craft and story behind the brewery. Adding to the flexibility, any unfinished beers can be taken home—so you can continue enjoying the experience even after your visit. It’s a thoughtful touch that reflects the brewery’s warm, guest-focused approach and makes the experience feel both generous and memorable.
In Ghent, calling someone a noose bearer is a compliment. A stolen masterpiece has been missing for nearly a century, and a detective is still assigned to the case. Students once seized a medieval castle because beer went up by one franc. This is not a typical European city. This self guided audio tour takes you through 18 stops across Ghent's historic centre, from the world's most stolen painting at Saint Bavo's Cathedral to guild houses where merchants claimed first pick of every passing cargo. You'll hear the dragon legend atop the Belfry, walk through ever changing street art in Graffiti Street, and end at a cannon named after a woman fierce enough to storm Hell. Three kilometres. Two and a half hours. Eighteen stories you won't find in a guidebook. Start anytime, pause whenever you like, and go at your own pace. Over 20,000 travelers have used our self guided tours. The tour comes with a full refund guarantee.
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
Kortrijk reveals its charm as you help Count Robrecht rediscover his courage in this lively City Game Kortrijk. This self-guided city game and GPS-based game transforms the historic center into an immersive exploration game filled with humor, history, and unexpected discoveries. What makes this experience unique is how you uncover hidden spots while combining sightseeing with a game, passing highlights like the Grote Markt and Belfry, the Broel Towers along the Leie, Saint Martin's Church, the Church of Our Lady, and the Beguinage. You can play solo for personal excitement or with a group for a shared experience. Solve fun puzzles, tricky questions, riddles, and photo tasks to score points, unlock clues, and complete the final challenge. Pause anytime and continue when you like, or compete for a spot on the leaderboard, making it perfect for adventure, competition, and team building.
The Best Way to Discover Ghent: Scavenger Hunt & Self-Guided Tour! Play, learn, and walk! Explore at your own pace with a 100% self-guided activity. Start anytime (24/7) with no guides or schedules. Pause for a Belgian waffle by the canals or a local "Ghent Nose" candy and resume whenever you're ready—even the next day. This unique team-building activity is perfect for couples, families, and groups. The "Complete City" Package - Everything you need in one app: Interactive Game: Solve puzzles and discover 10+ major attractions, plus hidden gems revealed along the way. Learn the history/legends of each site. Insider Tips: Access hand-picked local restaurant and shop recommendations. What you will visit: Saint Michael's Church, Saint Michael’s Bridge, Handelsbeurs, Saint Bavo’s Cathedral, Belfort van Gent, Saint Nicholas’ Church, Korenmarkt, Sint-Jacobskerk, Vrijdagmarkt, and Gravensteen.
Want to spend a fun and nice time with family or friends? Going out and discovering a city while playing? Play an Urban Escape Game: walk around and let yourself be guided by the mobile application which will lead you to the different points of interest where you will have to solve puzzles and / or carry out missions! In a team of up to 6 people, you will only need your smartphone to embark on the adventure. Explore differently: play an urban Escape Game!
Want to spend a fun and nice time with family or friends? Going out and discovering a city while playing? Play an Urban Escape Game, walk around and let yourself be guided by the mobile application which will lead you to the different points of interest where you will have to solve puzzles and / or carry out missions! In a team of up to 6 people, you will only need your smartphone to embark on the adventure. Explore differently: play an urban Escape Game!
Welcome to the Belgian City of Ghent! Just take a look at how old, beautiful, and surprisingly small Ghent is. It once rivaled Paris, so why didn't it become one of the European capitals? Discover the answer on a captivating stroll through the city with audioguide on your smartphone. We'll meander through narrow streets, refresh ourselves along the quays, and admire the churches and towers. I'll show you how to distinguish ancient buildings from fakes, as Ghent has quite a few of them. To avoid turning our excursion into a history lesson, I'll share city legends and stories with you. We'll delve into topics like Belgians, their penchant for folk rebellion, chocolate and fries, and their incredible ability to speak three languages. And, of course, I can't leave out Belgian beer! Do you want to capture the best photos, acquire useful souvenirs, and cherish interesting memories from Ghent? Then download this audio guide!
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 indulgent tour takes you on a 2-hour journey through the heart of Ghent, where history, storytelling, and chocolate come together. As you stroll through the city, you’ll pamper your taste buds, boost your endorphins, and enjoy a guilt-free blend of culture and delicious chocolate tastings. Your Ghent Chocolate Tour begins at the Jacob Van Artevelde statue on the Vrijdagmarkt, where your guide warmly welcomes you and sets the scene. From there, you’ll explore the historic city centre, with stops at Korenlei, Graslei, the three medieval towers, and the famous Graffiti Street. Along the way, you’ll discover fascinating stories, such as the tale of two Greek brothers whose passion for this aphrodisiac led one of them to worldwide fame. During the tour, you’ll make 5 carefully selected stops, each offering a different chocolate speciality. No two tastings are the same. As an extra treat, you’ll also enjoy exclusive discounts at selected partners.
Join our Private 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!
Create your own delicious Belgian waffles in a fun and interactive 1.5-hour workshop in the heart of Ghent. Guided by a friendly host, you'll learn to mix, bake, and customize your waffles with a wide range of toppings. This hands-on experience is perfect for all ages and skill levels, with 100% natural ingredients. All your workshops are vegetarian, vegan workshops and gluten free ingredients are available on request at no extra charge. Enjoy as many waffles as you can eat, along with a free drink, take home recipe and the waffles you will not have been able to eat!
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.
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.
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 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. What is on the menu? Think cheese croquettes paired with authentic Ghent mustard, local Ganda ham, 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!
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!
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! As for beer, you will either receive a voucher for a free beer at GRUUT Brewery, which you can enjoy at your leisure after the tour, or we will take you to the brewery itself. This depends on the brewery’s opening hours.
What makes this experience truly special is the combination of artisanal brewing and thoughtfully paired local flavors, all delivered in an intimate, small-group setting. Beyond the guided tour and behind-the-scenes access, guests enjoy three carefully crafted beers alongside a traditional Brueghel-style platter featuring premium cheeses and cured meats sourced from high-quality delicatessens. This pairing elevates the experience from a simple tasting to a full sensory journey, where each beer can be appreciated alongside complementary flavors. The relaxed, personal atmosphere allows you to connect directly with your guide, ask questions freely, and dive deeper into the craft and story behind the brewery. Adding to the flexibility, any unfinished beers can be taken home—so you can continue enjoying the experience even after your visit. It’s a thoughtful touch that reflects the brewery’s warm, guest-focused approach and makes the experience feel both generous and memorable.
In Ghent, calling someone a noose bearer is a compliment. A stolen masterpiece has been missing for nearly a century, and a detective is still assigned to the case. Students once seized a medieval castle because beer went up by one franc. This is not a typical European city. This self guided audio tour takes you through 18 stops across Ghent's historic centre, from the world's most stolen painting at Saint Bavo's Cathedral to guild houses where merchants claimed first pick of every passing cargo. You'll hear the dragon legend atop the Belfry, walk through ever changing street art in Graffiti Street, and end at a cannon named after a woman fierce enough to storm Hell. Three kilometres. Two and a half hours. Eighteen stories you won't find in a guidebook. Start anytime, pause whenever you like, and go at your own pace. Over 20,000 travelers have used our self guided tours. The tour comes with a full refund guarantee.
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
Kortrijk reveals its charm as you help Count Robrecht rediscover his courage in this lively City Game Kortrijk. This self-guided city game and GPS-based game transforms the historic center into an immersive exploration game filled with humor, history, and unexpected discoveries. What makes this experience unique is how you uncover hidden spots while combining sightseeing with a game, passing highlights like the Grote Markt and Belfry, the Broel Towers along the Leie, Saint Martin's Church, the Church of Our Lady, and the Beguinage. You can play solo for personal excitement or with a group for a shared experience. Solve fun puzzles, tricky questions, riddles, and photo tasks to score points, unlock clues, and complete the final challenge. Pause anytime and continue when you like, or compete for a spot on the leaderboard, making it perfect for adventure, competition, and team building.
The Best Way to Discover Ghent: Scavenger Hunt & Self-Guided Tour! Play, learn, and walk! Explore at your own pace with a 100% self-guided activity. Start anytime (24/7) with no guides or schedules. Pause for a Belgian waffle by the canals or a local "Ghent Nose" candy and resume whenever you're ready—even the next day. This unique team-building activity is perfect for couples, families, and groups. The "Complete City" Package - Everything you need in one app: Interactive Game: Solve puzzles and discover 10+ major attractions, plus hidden gems revealed along the way. Learn the history/legends of each site. Insider Tips: Access hand-picked local restaurant and shop recommendations. What you will visit: Saint Michael's Church, Saint Michael’s Bridge, Handelsbeurs, Saint Bavo’s Cathedral, Belfort van Gent, Saint Nicholas’ Church, Korenmarkt, Sint-Jacobskerk, Vrijdagmarkt, and Gravensteen.
Want to spend a fun and nice time with family or friends? Going out and discovering a city while playing? Play an Urban Escape Game: walk around and let yourself be guided by the mobile application which will lead you to the different points of interest where you will have to solve puzzles and / or carry out missions! In a team of up to 6 people, you will only need your smartphone to embark on the adventure. Explore differently: play an urban Escape Game!
Want to spend a fun and nice time with family or friends? Going out and discovering a city while playing? Play an Urban Escape Game, walk around and let yourself be guided by the mobile application which will lead you to the different points of interest where you will have to solve puzzles and / or carry out missions! In a team of up to 6 people, you will only need your smartphone to embark on the adventure. Explore differently: play an urban Escape Game!
Welcome to the Belgian City of Ghent! Just take a look at how old, beautiful, and surprisingly small Ghent is. It once rivaled Paris, so why didn't it become one of the European capitals? Discover the answer on a captivating stroll through the city with audioguide on your smartphone. We'll meander through narrow streets, refresh ourselves along the quays, and admire the churches and towers. I'll show you how to distinguish ancient buildings from fakes, as Ghent has quite a few of them. To avoid turning our excursion into a history lesson, I'll share city legends and stories with you. We'll delve into topics like Belgians, their penchant for folk rebellion, chocolate and fries, and their incredible ability to speak three languages. And, of course, I can't leave out Belgian beer! Do you want to capture the best photos, acquire useful souvenirs, and cherish interesting memories from Ghent? Then download this audio guide!
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 indulgent tour takes you on a 2-hour journey through the heart of Ghent, where history, storytelling, and chocolate come together. As you stroll through the city, you’ll pamper your taste buds, boost your endorphins, and enjoy a guilt-free blend of culture and delicious chocolate tastings. Your Ghent Chocolate Tour begins at the Jacob Van Artevelde statue on the Vrijdagmarkt, where your guide warmly welcomes you and sets the scene. From there, you’ll explore the historic city centre, with stops at Korenlei, Graslei, the three medieval towers, and the famous Graffiti Street. Along the way, you’ll discover fascinating stories, such as the tale of two Greek brothers whose passion for this aphrodisiac led one of them to worldwide fame. During the tour, you’ll make 5 carefully selected stops, each offering a different chocolate speciality. No two tastings are the same. As an extra treat, you’ll also enjoy exclusive discounts at selected partners.
Join our Private 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!
Create your own delicious Belgian waffles in a fun and interactive 1.5-hour workshop in the heart of Ghent. Guided by a friendly host, you'll learn to mix, bake, and customize your waffles with a wide range of toppings. This hands-on experience is perfect for all ages and skill levels, with 100% natural ingredients. All your workshops are vegetarian, vegan workshops and gluten free ingredients are available on request at no extra charge. Enjoy as many waffles as you can eat, along with a free drink, take home recipe and the waffles you will not have been able to eat!
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.
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.
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 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. What is on the menu? Think cheese croquettes paired with authentic Ghent mustard, local Ganda ham, 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!
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!
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! As for beer, you will either receive a voucher for a free beer at GRUUT Brewery, which you can enjoy at your leisure after the tour, or we will take you to the brewery itself. This depends on the brewery’s opening hours.
What makes this experience truly special is the combination of artisanal brewing and thoughtfully paired local flavors, all delivered in an intimate, small-group setting. Beyond the guided tour and behind-the-scenes access, guests enjoy three carefully crafted beers alongside a traditional Brueghel-style platter featuring premium cheeses and cured meats sourced from high-quality delicatessens. This pairing elevates the experience from a simple tasting to a full sensory journey, where each beer can be appreciated alongside complementary flavors. The relaxed, personal atmosphere allows you to connect directly with your guide, ask questions freely, and dive deeper into the craft and story behind the brewery. Adding to the flexibility, any unfinished beers can be taken home—so you can continue enjoying the experience even after your visit. It’s a thoughtful touch that reflects the brewery’s warm, guest-focused approach and makes the experience feel both generous and memorable.
In Ghent, calling someone a noose bearer is a compliment. A stolen masterpiece has been missing for nearly a century, and a detective is still assigned to the case. Students once seized a medieval castle because beer went up by one franc. This is not a typical European city. This self guided audio tour takes you through 18 stops across Ghent's historic centre, from the world's most stolen painting at Saint Bavo's Cathedral to guild houses where merchants claimed first pick of every passing cargo. You'll hear the dragon legend atop the Belfry, walk through ever changing street art in Graffiti Street, and end at a cannon named after a woman fierce enough to storm Hell. Three kilometres. Two and a half hours. Eighteen stories you won't find in a guidebook. Start anytime, pause whenever you like, and go at your own pace. Over 20,000 travelers have used our self guided tours. The tour comes with a full refund guarantee.
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
Kortrijk reveals its charm as you help Count Robrecht rediscover his courage in this lively City Game Kortrijk. This self-guided city game and GPS-based game transforms the historic center into an immersive exploration game filled with humor, history, and unexpected discoveries. What makes this experience unique is how you uncover hidden spots while combining sightseeing with a game, passing highlights like the Grote Markt and Belfry, the Broel Towers along the Leie, Saint Martin's Church, the Church of Our Lady, and the Beguinage. You can play solo for personal excitement or with a group for a shared experience. Solve fun puzzles, tricky questions, riddles, and photo tasks to score points, unlock clues, and complete the final challenge. Pause anytime and continue when you like, or compete for a spot on the leaderboard, making it perfect for adventure, competition, and team building.
The Best Way to Discover Ghent: Scavenger Hunt & Self-Guided Tour! Play, learn, and walk! Explore at your own pace with a 100% self-guided activity. Start anytime (24/7) with no guides or schedules. Pause for a Belgian waffle by the canals or a local "Ghent Nose" candy and resume whenever you're ready—even the next day. This unique team-building activity is perfect for couples, families, and groups. The "Complete City" Package - Everything you need in one app: Interactive Game: Solve puzzles and discover 10+ major attractions, plus hidden gems revealed along the way. Learn the history/legends of each site. Insider Tips: Access hand-picked local restaurant and shop recommendations. What you will visit: Saint Michael's Church, Saint Michael’s Bridge, Handelsbeurs, Saint Bavo’s Cathedral, Belfort van Gent, Saint Nicholas’ Church, Korenmarkt, Sint-Jacobskerk, Vrijdagmarkt, and Gravensteen.
Want to spend a fun and nice time with family or friends? Going out and discovering a city while playing? Play an Urban Escape Game: walk around and let yourself be guided by the mobile application which will lead you to the different points of interest where you will have to solve puzzles and / or carry out missions! In a team of up to 6 people, you will only need your smartphone to embark on the adventure. Explore differently: play an urban Escape Game!
Want to spend a fun and nice time with family or friends? Going out and discovering a city while playing? Play an Urban Escape Game, walk around and let yourself be guided by the mobile application which will lead you to the different points of interest where you will have to solve puzzles and / or carry out missions! In a team of up to 6 people, you will only need your smartphone to embark on the adventure. Explore differently: play an urban Escape Game!
Welcome to the Belgian City of Ghent! Just take a look at how old, beautiful, and surprisingly small Ghent is. It once rivaled Paris, so why didn't it become one of the European capitals? Discover the answer on a captivating stroll through the city with audioguide on your smartphone. We'll meander through narrow streets, refresh ourselves along the quays, and admire the churches and towers. I'll show you how to distinguish ancient buildings from fakes, as Ghent has quite a few of them. To avoid turning our excursion into a history lesson, I'll share city legends and stories with you. We'll delve into topics like Belgians, their penchant for folk rebellion, chocolate and fries, and their incredible ability to speak three languages. And, of course, I can't leave out Belgian beer! Do you want to capture the best photos, acquire useful souvenirs, and cherish interesting memories from Ghent? Then download this audio guide!
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 indulgent tour takes you on a 2-hour journey through the heart of Ghent, where history, storytelling, and chocolate come together. As you stroll through the city, you’ll pamper your taste buds, boost your endorphins, and enjoy a guilt-free blend of culture and delicious chocolate tastings. Your Ghent Chocolate Tour begins at the Jacob Van Artevelde statue on the Vrijdagmarkt, where your guide warmly welcomes you and sets the scene. From there, you’ll explore the historic city centre, with stops at Korenlei, Graslei, the three medieval towers, and the famous Graffiti Street. Along the way, you’ll discover fascinating stories, such as the tale of two Greek brothers whose passion for this aphrodisiac led one of them to worldwide fame. During the tour, you’ll make 5 carefully selected stops, each offering a different chocolate speciality. No two tastings are the same. As an extra treat, you’ll also enjoy exclusive discounts at selected partners.
Join our Private 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!
Create your own delicious Belgian waffles in a fun and interactive 1.5-hour workshop in the heart of Ghent. Guided by a friendly host, you'll learn to mix, bake, and customize your waffles with a wide range of toppings. This hands-on experience is perfect for all ages and skill levels, with 100% natural ingredients. All your workshops are vegetarian, vegan workshops and gluten free ingredients are available on request at no extra charge. Enjoy as many waffles as you can eat, along with a free drink, take home recipe and the waffles you will not have been able to eat!
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.
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.
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 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. What is on the menu? Think cheese croquettes paired with authentic Ghent mustard, local Ganda ham, 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!
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!
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! As for beer, you will either receive a voucher for a free beer at GRUUT Brewery, which you can enjoy at your leisure after the tour, or we will take you to the brewery itself. This depends on the brewery’s opening hours.
What makes this experience truly special is the combination of artisanal brewing and thoughtfully paired local flavors, all delivered in an intimate, small-group setting. Beyond the guided tour and behind-the-scenes access, guests enjoy three carefully crafted beers alongside a traditional Brueghel-style platter featuring premium cheeses and cured meats sourced from high-quality delicatessens. This pairing elevates the experience from a simple tasting to a full sensory journey, where each beer can be appreciated alongside complementary flavors. The relaxed, personal atmosphere allows you to connect directly with your guide, ask questions freely, and dive deeper into the craft and story behind the brewery. Adding to the flexibility, any unfinished beers can be taken home—so you can continue enjoying the experience even after your visit. It’s a thoughtful touch that reflects the brewery’s warm, guest-focused approach and makes the experience feel both generous and memorable.
In Ghent, calling someone a noose bearer is a compliment. A stolen masterpiece has been missing for nearly a century, and a detective is still assigned to the case. Students once seized a medieval castle because beer went up by one franc. This is not a typical European city. This self guided audio tour takes you through 18 stops across Ghent's historic centre, from the world's most stolen painting at Saint Bavo's Cathedral to guild houses where merchants claimed first pick of every passing cargo. You'll hear the dragon legend atop the Belfry, walk through ever changing street art in Graffiti Street, and end at a cannon named after a woman fierce enough to storm Hell. Three kilometres. Two and a half hours. Eighteen stories you won't find in a guidebook. Start anytime, pause whenever you like, and go at your own pace. Over 20,000 travelers have used our self guided tours. The tour comes with a full refund guarantee.
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
Kortrijk reveals its charm as you help Count Robrecht rediscover his courage in this lively City Game Kortrijk. This self-guided city game and GPS-based game transforms the historic center into an immersive exploration game filled with humor, history, and unexpected discoveries. What makes this experience unique is how you uncover hidden spots while combining sightseeing with a game, passing highlights like the Grote Markt and Belfry, the Broel Towers along the Leie, Saint Martin's Church, the Church of Our Lady, and the Beguinage. You can play solo for personal excitement or with a group for a shared experience. Solve fun puzzles, tricky questions, riddles, and photo tasks to score points, unlock clues, and complete the final challenge. Pause anytime and continue when you like, or compete for a spot on the leaderboard, making it perfect for adventure, competition, and team building.
The Best Way to Discover Ghent: Scavenger Hunt & Self-Guided Tour! Play, learn, and walk! Explore at your own pace with a 100% self-guided activity. Start anytime (24/7) with no guides or schedules. Pause for a Belgian waffle by the canals or a local "Ghent Nose" candy and resume whenever you're ready—even the next day. This unique team-building activity is perfect for couples, families, and groups. The "Complete City" Package - Everything you need in one app: Interactive Game: Solve puzzles and discover 10+ major attractions, plus hidden gems revealed along the way. Learn the history/legends of each site. Insider Tips: Access hand-picked local restaurant and shop recommendations. What you will visit: Saint Michael's Church, Saint Michael’s Bridge, Handelsbeurs, Saint Bavo’s Cathedral, Belfort van Gent, Saint Nicholas’ Church, Korenmarkt, Sint-Jacobskerk, Vrijdagmarkt, and Gravensteen.
Want to spend a fun and nice time with family or friends? Going out and discovering a city while playing? Play an Urban Escape Game: walk around and let yourself be guided by the mobile application which will lead you to the different points of interest where you will have to solve puzzles and / or carry out missions! In a team of up to 6 people, you will only need your smartphone to embark on the adventure. Explore differently: play an urban Escape Game!
Want to spend a fun and nice time with family or friends? Going out and discovering a city while playing? Play an Urban Escape Game, walk around and let yourself be guided by the mobile application which will lead you to the different points of interest where you will have to solve puzzles and / or carry out missions! In a team of up to 6 people, you will only need your smartphone to embark on the adventure. Explore differently: play an urban Escape Game!
Welcome to the Belgian City of Ghent! Just take a look at how old, beautiful, and surprisingly small Ghent is. It once rivaled Paris, so why didn't it become one of the European capitals? Discover the answer on a captivating stroll through the city with audioguide on your smartphone. We'll meander through narrow streets, refresh ourselves along the quays, and admire the churches and towers. I'll show you how to distinguish ancient buildings from fakes, as Ghent has quite a few of them. To avoid turning our excursion into a history lesson, I'll share city legends and stories with you. We'll delve into topics like Belgians, their penchant for folk rebellion, chocolate and fries, and their incredible ability to speak three languages. And, of course, I can't leave out Belgian beer! Do you want to capture the best photos, acquire useful souvenirs, and cherish interesting memories from Ghent? Then download this audio guide!
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 indulgent tour takes you on a 2-hour journey through the heart of Ghent, where history, storytelling, and chocolate come together. As you stroll through the city, you’ll pamper your taste buds, boost your endorphins, and enjoy a guilt-free blend of culture and delicious chocolate tastings. Your Ghent Chocolate Tour begins at the Jacob Van Artevelde statue on the Vrijdagmarkt, where your guide warmly welcomes you and sets the scene. From there, you’ll explore the historic city centre, with stops at Korenlei, Graslei, the three medieval towers, and the famous Graffiti Street. Along the way, you’ll discover fascinating stories, such as the tale of two Greek brothers whose passion for this aphrodisiac led one of them to worldwide fame. During the tour, you’ll make 5 carefully selected stops, each offering a different chocolate speciality. No two tastings are the same. As an extra treat, you’ll also enjoy exclusive discounts at selected partners.
Join our Private 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!
Create your own delicious Belgian waffles in a fun and interactive 1.5-hour workshop in the heart of Ghent. Guided by a friendly host, you'll learn to mix, bake, and customize your waffles with a wide range of toppings. This hands-on experience is perfect for all ages and skill levels, with 100% natural ingredients. All your workshops are vegetarian, vegan workshops and gluten free ingredients are available on request at no extra charge. Enjoy as many waffles as you can eat, along with a free drink, take home recipe and the waffles you will not have been able to eat!
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.
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.
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 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. What is on the menu? Think cheese croquettes paired with authentic Ghent mustard, local Ganda ham, 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!
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!
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! As for beer, you will either receive a voucher for a free beer at GRUUT Brewery, which you can enjoy at your leisure after the tour, or we will take you to the brewery itself. This depends on the brewery’s opening hours.
What makes this experience truly special is the combination of artisanal brewing and thoughtfully paired local flavors, all delivered in an intimate, small-group setting. Beyond the guided tour and behind-the-scenes access, guests enjoy three carefully crafted beers alongside a traditional Brueghel-style platter featuring premium cheeses and cured meats sourced from high-quality delicatessens. This pairing elevates the experience from a simple tasting to a full sensory journey, where each beer can be appreciated alongside complementary flavors. The relaxed, personal atmosphere allows you to connect directly with your guide, ask questions freely, and dive deeper into the craft and story behind the brewery. Adding to the flexibility, any unfinished beers can be taken home—so you can continue enjoying the experience even after your visit. It’s a thoughtful touch that reflects the brewery’s warm, guest-focused approach and makes the experience feel both generous and memorable.
In Ghent, calling someone a noose bearer is a compliment. A stolen masterpiece has been missing for nearly a century, and a detective is still assigned to the case. Students once seized a medieval castle because beer went up by one franc. This is not a typical European city. This self guided audio tour takes you through 18 stops across Ghent's historic centre, from the world's most stolen painting at Saint Bavo's Cathedral to guild houses where merchants claimed first pick of every passing cargo. You'll hear the dragon legend atop the Belfry, walk through ever changing street art in Graffiti Street, and end at a cannon named after a woman fierce enough to storm Hell. Three kilometres. Two and a half hours. Eighteen stories you won't find in a guidebook. Start anytime, pause whenever you like, and go at your own pace. Over 20,000 travelers have used our self guided tours. The tour comes with a full refund guarantee.
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
Kortrijk reveals its charm as you help Count Robrecht rediscover his courage in this lively City Game Kortrijk. This self-guided city game and GPS-based game transforms the historic center into an immersive exploration game filled with humor, history, and unexpected discoveries. What makes this experience unique is how you uncover hidden spots while combining sightseeing with a game, passing highlights like the Grote Markt and Belfry, the Broel Towers along the Leie, Saint Martin's Church, the Church of Our Lady, and the Beguinage. You can play solo for personal excitement or with a group for a shared experience. Solve fun puzzles, tricky questions, riddles, and photo tasks to score points, unlock clues, and complete the final challenge. Pause anytime and continue when you like, or compete for a spot on the leaderboard, making it perfect for adventure, competition, and team building.
The Best Way to Discover Ghent: Scavenger Hunt & Self-Guided Tour! Play, learn, and walk! Explore at your own pace with a 100% self-guided activity. Start anytime (24/7) with no guides or schedules. Pause for a Belgian waffle by the canals or a local "Ghent Nose" candy and resume whenever you're ready—even the next day. This unique team-building activity is perfect for couples, families, and groups. The "Complete City" Package - Everything you need in one app: Interactive Game: Solve puzzles and discover 10+ major attractions, plus hidden gems revealed along the way. Learn the history/legends of each site. Insider Tips: Access hand-picked local restaurant and shop recommendations. What you will visit: Saint Michael's Church, Saint Michael’s Bridge, Handelsbeurs, Saint Bavo’s Cathedral, Belfort van Gent, Saint Nicholas’ Church, Korenmarkt, Sint-Jacobskerk, Vrijdagmarkt, and Gravensteen.
Want to spend a fun and nice time with family or friends? Going out and discovering a city while playing? Play an Urban Escape Game: walk around and let yourself be guided by the mobile application which will lead you to the different points of interest where you will have to solve puzzles and / or carry out missions! In a team of up to 6 people, you will only need your smartphone to embark on the adventure. Explore differently: play an urban Escape Game!
Want to spend a fun and nice time with family or friends? Going out and discovering a city while playing? Play an Urban Escape Game, walk around and let yourself be guided by the mobile application which will lead you to the different points of interest where you will have to solve puzzles and / or carry out missions! In a team of up to 6 people, you will only need your smartphone to embark on the adventure. Explore differently: play an urban Escape Game!
Welcome to the Belgian City of Ghent! Just take a look at how old, beautiful, and surprisingly small Ghent is. It once rivaled Paris, so why didn't it become one of the European capitals? Discover the answer on a captivating stroll through the city with audioguide on your smartphone. We'll meander through narrow streets, refresh ourselves along the quays, and admire the churches and towers. I'll show you how to distinguish ancient buildings from fakes, as Ghent has quite a few of them. To avoid turning our excursion into a history lesson, I'll share city legends and stories with you. We'll delve into topics like Belgians, their penchant for folk rebellion, chocolate and fries, and their incredible ability to speak three languages. And, of course, I can't leave out Belgian beer! Do you want to capture the best photos, acquire useful souvenirs, and cherish interesting memories from Ghent? Then download this audio guide!
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 indulgent tour takes you on a 2-hour journey through the heart of Ghent, where history, storytelling, and chocolate come together. As you stroll through the city, you’ll pamper your taste buds, boost your endorphins, and enjoy a guilt-free blend of culture and delicious chocolate tastings. Your Ghent Chocolate Tour begins at the Jacob Van Artevelde statue on the Vrijdagmarkt, where your guide warmly welcomes you and sets the scene. From there, you’ll explore the historic city centre, with stops at Korenlei, Graslei, the three medieval towers, and the famous Graffiti Street. Along the way, you’ll discover fascinating stories, such as the tale of two Greek brothers whose passion for this aphrodisiac led one of them to worldwide fame. During the tour, you’ll make 5 carefully selected stops, each offering a different chocolate speciality. No two tastings are the same. As an extra treat, you’ll also enjoy exclusive discounts at selected partners.
Join our Private 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!
Create your own delicious Belgian waffles in a fun and interactive 1.5-hour workshop in the heart of Ghent. Guided by a friendly host, you'll learn to mix, bake, and customize your waffles with a wide range of toppings. This hands-on experience is perfect for all ages and skill levels, with 100% natural ingredients. All your workshops are vegetarian, vegan workshops and gluten free ingredients are available on request at no extra charge. Enjoy as many waffles as you can eat, along with a free drink, take home recipe and the waffles you will not have been able to eat!
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.
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.
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 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. What is on the menu? Think cheese croquettes paired with authentic Ghent mustard, local Ganda ham, 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!
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!
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! As for beer, you will either receive a voucher for a free beer at GRUUT Brewery, which you can enjoy at your leisure after the tour, or we will take you to the brewery itself. This depends on the brewery’s opening hours.
What makes this experience truly special is the combination of artisanal brewing and thoughtfully paired local flavors, all delivered in an intimate, small-group setting. Beyond the guided tour and behind-the-scenes access, guests enjoy three carefully crafted beers alongside a traditional Brueghel-style platter featuring premium cheeses and cured meats sourced from high-quality delicatessens. This pairing elevates the experience from a simple tasting to a full sensory journey, where each beer can be appreciated alongside complementary flavors. The relaxed, personal atmosphere allows you to connect directly with your guide, ask questions freely, and dive deeper into the craft and story behind the brewery. Adding to the flexibility, any unfinished beers can be taken home—so you can continue enjoying the experience even after your visit. It’s a thoughtful touch that reflects the brewery’s warm, guest-focused approach and makes the experience feel both generous and memorable.
In Ghent, calling someone a noose bearer is a compliment. A stolen masterpiece has been missing for nearly a century, and a detective is still assigned to the case. Students once seized a medieval castle because beer went up by one franc. This is not a typical European city. This self guided audio tour takes you through 18 stops across Ghent's historic centre, from the world's most stolen painting at Saint Bavo's Cathedral to guild houses where merchants claimed first pick of every passing cargo. You'll hear the dragon legend atop the Belfry, walk through ever changing street art in Graffiti Street, and end at a cannon named after a woman fierce enough to storm Hell. Three kilometres. Two and a half hours. Eighteen stories you won't find in a guidebook. Start anytime, pause whenever you like, and go at your own pace. Over 20,000 travelers have used our self guided tours. The tour comes with a full refund guarantee.
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
Kortrijk reveals its charm as you help Count Robrecht rediscover his courage in this lively City Game Kortrijk. This self-guided city game and GPS-based game transforms the historic center into an immersive exploration game filled with humor, history, and unexpected discoveries. What makes this experience unique is how you uncover hidden spots while combining sightseeing with a game, passing highlights like the Grote Markt and Belfry, the Broel Towers along the Leie, Saint Martin's Church, the Church of Our Lady, and the Beguinage. You can play solo for personal excitement or with a group for a shared experience. Solve fun puzzles, tricky questions, riddles, and photo tasks to score points, unlock clues, and complete the final challenge. Pause anytime and continue when you like, or compete for a spot on the leaderboard, making it perfect for adventure, competition, and team building.
The Best Way to Discover Ghent: Scavenger Hunt & Self-Guided Tour! Play, learn, and walk! Explore at your own pace with a 100% self-guided activity. Start anytime (24/7) with no guides or schedules. Pause for a Belgian waffle by the canals or a local "Ghent Nose" candy and resume whenever you're ready—even the next day. This unique team-building activity is perfect for couples, families, and groups. The "Complete City" Package - Everything you need in one app: Interactive Game: Solve puzzles and discover 10+ major attractions, plus hidden gems revealed along the way. Learn the history/legends of each site. Insider Tips: Access hand-picked local restaurant and shop recommendations. What you will visit: Saint Michael's Church, Saint Michael’s Bridge, Handelsbeurs, Saint Bavo’s Cathedral, Belfort van Gent, Saint Nicholas’ Church, Korenmarkt, Sint-Jacobskerk, Vrijdagmarkt, and Gravensteen.
Want to spend a fun and nice time with family or friends? Going out and discovering a city while playing? Play an Urban Escape Game: walk around and let yourself be guided by the mobile application which will lead you to the different points of interest where you will have to solve puzzles and / or carry out missions! In a team of up to 6 people, you will only need your smartphone to embark on the adventure. Explore differently: play an urban Escape Game!
Want to spend a fun and nice time with family or friends? Going out and discovering a city while playing? Play an Urban Escape Game, walk around and let yourself be guided by the mobile application which will lead you to the different points of interest where you will have to solve puzzles and / or carry out missions! In a team of up to 6 people, you will only need your smartphone to embark on the adventure. Explore differently: play an urban Escape Game!
Welcome to the Belgian City of Ghent! Just take a look at how old, beautiful, and surprisingly small Ghent is. It once rivaled Paris, so why didn't it become one of the European capitals? Discover the answer on a captivating stroll through the city with audioguide on your smartphone. We'll meander through narrow streets, refresh ourselves along the quays, and admire the churches and towers. I'll show you how to distinguish ancient buildings from fakes, as Ghent has quite a few of them. To avoid turning our excursion into a history lesson, I'll share city legends and stories with you. We'll delve into topics like Belgians, their penchant for folk rebellion, chocolate and fries, and their incredible ability to speak three languages. And, of course, I can't leave out Belgian beer! Do you want to capture the best photos, acquire useful souvenirs, and cherish interesting memories from Ghent? Then download this audio guide!
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 indulgent tour takes you on a 2-hour journey through the heart of Ghent, where history, storytelling, and chocolate come together. As you stroll through the city, you’ll pamper your taste buds, boost your endorphins, and enjoy a guilt-free blend of culture and delicious chocolate tastings. Your Ghent Chocolate Tour begins at the Jacob Van Artevelde statue on the Vrijdagmarkt, where your guide warmly welcomes you and sets the scene. From there, you’ll explore the historic city centre, with stops at Korenlei, Graslei, the three medieval towers, and the famous Graffiti Street. Along the way, you’ll discover fascinating stories, such as the tale of two Greek brothers whose passion for this aphrodisiac led one of them to worldwide fame. During the tour, you’ll make 5 carefully selected stops, each offering a different chocolate speciality. No two tastings are the same. As an extra treat, you’ll also enjoy exclusive discounts at selected partners.
Join our Private 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!
Create your own delicious Belgian waffles in a fun and interactive 1.5-hour workshop in the heart of Ghent. Guided by a friendly host, you'll learn to mix, bake, and customize your waffles with a wide range of toppings. This hands-on experience is perfect for all ages and skill levels, with 100% natural ingredients. All your workshops are vegetarian, vegan workshops and gluten free ingredients are available on request at no extra charge. Enjoy as many waffles as you can eat, along with a free drink, take home recipe and the waffles you will not have been able to eat!
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.
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.
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 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. What is on the menu? Think cheese croquettes paired with authentic Ghent mustard, local Ganda ham, 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!
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!
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! As for beer, you will either receive a voucher for a free beer at GRUUT Brewery, which you can enjoy at your leisure after the tour, or we will take you to the brewery itself. This depends on the brewery’s opening hours.
What makes this experience truly special is the combination of artisanal brewing and thoughtfully paired local flavors, all delivered in an intimate, small-group setting. Beyond the guided tour and behind-the-scenes access, guests enjoy three carefully crafted beers alongside a traditional Brueghel-style platter featuring premium cheeses and cured meats sourced from high-quality delicatessens. This pairing elevates the experience from a simple tasting to a full sensory journey, where each beer can be appreciated alongside complementary flavors. The relaxed, personal atmosphere allows you to connect directly with your guide, ask questions freely, and dive deeper into the craft and story behind the brewery. Adding to the flexibility, any unfinished beers can be taken home—so you can continue enjoying the experience even after your visit. It’s a thoughtful touch that reflects the brewery’s warm, guest-focused approach and makes the experience feel both generous and memorable.
In Ghent, calling someone a noose bearer is a compliment. A stolen masterpiece has been missing for nearly a century, and a detective is still assigned to the case. Students once seized a medieval castle because beer went up by one franc. This is not a typical European city. This self guided audio tour takes you through 18 stops across Ghent's historic centre, from the world's most stolen painting at Saint Bavo's Cathedral to guild houses where merchants claimed first pick of every passing cargo. You'll hear the dragon legend atop the Belfry, walk through ever changing street art in Graffiti Street, and end at a cannon named after a woman fierce enough to storm Hell. Three kilometres. Two and a half hours. Eighteen stories you won't find in a guidebook. Start anytime, pause whenever you like, and go at your own pace. Over 20,000 travelers have used our self guided tours. The tour comes with a full refund guarantee.
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
Kortrijk reveals its charm as you help Count Robrecht rediscover his courage in this lively City Game Kortrijk. This self-guided city game and GPS-based game transforms the historic center into an immersive exploration game filled with humor, history, and unexpected discoveries. What makes this experience unique is how you uncover hidden spots while combining sightseeing with a game, passing highlights like the Grote Markt and Belfry, the Broel Towers along the Leie, Saint Martin's Church, the Church of Our Lady, and the Beguinage. You can play solo for personal excitement or with a group for a shared experience. Solve fun puzzles, tricky questions, riddles, and photo tasks to score points, unlock clues, and complete the final challenge. Pause anytime and continue when you like, or compete for a spot on the leaderboard, making it perfect for adventure, competition, and team building.
The Best Way to Discover Ghent: Scavenger Hunt & Self-Guided Tour! Play, learn, and walk! Explore at your own pace with a 100% self-guided activity. Start anytime (24/7) with no guides or schedules. Pause for a Belgian waffle by the canals or a local "Ghent Nose" candy and resume whenever you're ready—even the next day. This unique team-building activity is perfect for couples, families, and groups. The "Complete City" Package - Everything you need in one app: Interactive Game: Solve puzzles and discover 10+ major attractions, plus hidden gems revealed along the way. Learn the history/legends of each site. Insider Tips: Access hand-picked local restaurant and shop recommendations. What you will visit: Saint Michael's Church, Saint Michael’s Bridge, Handelsbeurs, Saint Bavo’s Cathedral, Belfort van Gent, Saint Nicholas’ Church, Korenmarkt, Sint-Jacobskerk, Vrijdagmarkt, and Gravensteen.
Want to spend a fun and nice time with family or friends? Going out and discovering a city while playing? Play an Urban Escape Game: walk around and let yourself be guided by the mobile application which will lead you to the different points of interest where you will have to solve puzzles and / or carry out missions! In a team of up to 6 people, you will only need your smartphone to embark on the adventure. Explore differently: play an urban Escape Game!
Want to spend a fun and nice time with family or friends? Going out and discovering a city while playing? Play an Urban Escape Game, walk around and let yourself be guided by the mobile application which will lead you to the different points of interest where you will have to solve puzzles and / or carry out missions! In a team of up to 6 people, you will only need your smartphone to embark on the adventure. Explore differently: play an urban Escape Game!
Welcome to the Belgian City of Ghent! Just take a look at how old, beautiful, and surprisingly small Ghent is. It once rivaled Paris, so why didn't it become one of the European capitals? Discover the answer on a captivating stroll through the city with audioguide on your smartphone. We'll meander through narrow streets, refresh ourselves along the quays, and admire the churches and towers. I'll show you how to distinguish ancient buildings from fakes, as Ghent has quite a few of them. To avoid turning our excursion into a history lesson, I'll share city legends and stories with you. We'll delve into topics like Belgians, their penchant for folk rebellion, chocolate and fries, and their incredible ability to speak three languages. And, of course, I can't leave out Belgian beer! Do you want to capture the best photos, acquire useful souvenirs, and cherish interesting memories from Ghent? Then download this audio guide!
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 indulgent tour takes you on a 2-hour journey through the heart of Ghent, where history, storytelling, and chocolate come together. As you stroll through the city, you’ll pamper your taste buds, boost your endorphins, and enjoy a guilt-free blend of culture and delicious chocolate tastings. Your Ghent Chocolate Tour begins at the Jacob Van Artevelde statue on the Vrijdagmarkt, where your guide warmly welcomes you and sets the scene. From there, you’ll explore the historic city centre, with stops at Korenlei, Graslei, the three medieval towers, and the famous Graffiti Street. Along the way, you’ll discover fascinating stories, such as the tale of two Greek brothers whose passion for this aphrodisiac led one of them to worldwide fame. During the tour, you’ll make 5 carefully selected stops, each offering a different chocolate speciality. No two tastings are the same. As an extra treat, you’ll also enjoy exclusive discounts at selected partners.
Join our Private 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!
Create your own delicious Belgian waffles in a fun and interactive 1.5-hour workshop in the heart of Ghent. Guided by a friendly host, you'll learn to mix, bake, and customize your waffles with a wide range of toppings. This hands-on experience is perfect for all ages and skill levels, with 100% natural ingredients. All your workshops are vegetarian, vegan workshops and gluten free ingredients are available on request at no extra charge. Enjoy as many waffles as you can eat, along with a free drink, take home recipe and the waffles you will not have been able to eat!
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.
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.
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 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. What is on the menu? Think cheese croquettes paired with authentic Ghent mustard, local Ganda ham, 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!
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!
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! As for beer, you will either receive a voucher for a free beer at GRUUT Brewery, which you can enjoy at your leisure after the tour, or we will take you to the brewery itself. This depends on the brewery’s opening hours.
What makes this experience truly special is the combination of artisanal brewing and thoughtfully paired local flavors, all delivered in an intimate, small-group setting. Beyond the guided tour and behind-the-scenes access, guests enjoy three carefully crafted beers alongside a traditional Brueghel-style platter featuring premium cheeses and cured meats sourced from high-quality delicatessens. This pairing elevates the experience from a simple tasting to a full sensory journey, where each beer can be appreciated alongside complementary flavors. The relaxed, personal atmosphere allows you to connect directly with your guide, ask questions freely, and dive deeper into the craft and story behind the brewery. Adding to the flexibility, any unfinished beers can be taken home—so you can continue enjoying the experience even after your visit. It’s a thoughtful touch that reflects the brewery’s warm, guest-focused approach and makes the experience feel both generous and memorable.
In Ghent, calling someone a noose bearer is a compliment. A stolen masterpiece has been missing for nearly a century, and a detective is still assigned to the case. Students once seized a medieval castle because beer went up by one franc. This is not a typical European city. This self guided audio tour takes you through 18 stops across Ghent's historic centre, from the world's most stolen painting at Saint Bavo's Cathedral to guild houses where merchants claimed first pick of every passing cargo. You'll hear the dragon legend atop the Belfry, walk through ever changing street art in Graffiti Street, and end at a cannon named after a woman fierce enough to storm Hell. Three kilometres. Two and a half hours. Eighteen stories you won't find in a guidebook. Start anytime, pause whenever you like, and go at your own pace. Over 20,000 travelers have used our self guided tours. The tour comes with a full refund guarantee.
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
Kortrijk reveals its charm as you help Count Robrecht rediscover his courage in this lively City Game Kortrijk. This self-guided city game and GPS-based game transforms the historic center into an immersive exploration game filled with humor, history, and unexpected discoveries. What makes this experience unique is how you uncover hidden spots while combining sightseeing with a game, passing highlights like the Grote Markt and Belfry, the Broel Towers along the Leie, Saint Martin's Church, the Church of Our Lady, and the Beguinage. You can play solo for personal excitement or with a group for a shared experience. Solve fun puzzles, tricky questions, riddles, and photo tasks to score points, unlock clues, and complete the final challenge. Pause anytime and continue when you like, or compete for a spot on the leaderboard, making it perfect for adventure, competition, and team building.
The Best Way to Discover Ghent: Scavenger Hunt & Self-Guided Tour! Play, learn, and walk! Explore at your own pace with a 100% self-guided activity. Start anytime (24/7) with no guides or schedules. Pause for a Belgian waffle by the canals or a local "Ghent Nose" candy and resume whenever you're ready—even the next day. This unique team-building activity is perfect for couples, families, and groups. The "Complete City" Package - Everything you need in one app: Interactive Game: Solve puzzles and discover 10+ major attractions, plus hidden gems revealed along the way. Learn the history/legends of each site. Insider Tips: Access hand-picked local restaurant and shop recommendations. What you will visit: Saint Michael's Church, Saint Michael’s Bridge, Handelsbeurs, Saint Bavo’s Cathedral, Belfort van Gent, Saint Nicholas’ Church, Korenmarkt, Sint-Jacobskerk, Vrijdagmarkt, and Gravensteen.
Want to spend a fun and nice time with family or friends? Going out and discovering a city while playing? Play an Urban Escape Game: walk around and let yourself be guided by the mobile application which will lead you to the different points of interest where you will have to solve puzzles and / or carry out missions! In a team of up to 6 people, you will only need your smartphone to embark on the adventure. Explore differently: play an urban Escape Game!
Want to spend a fun and nice time with family or friends? Going out and discovering a city while playing? Play an Urban Escape Game, walk around and let yourself be guided by the mobile application which will lead you to the different points of interest where you will have to solve puzzles and / or carry out missions! In a team of up to 6 people, you will only need your smartphone to embark on the adventure. Explore differently: play an urban Escape Game!
Welcome to the Belgian City of Ghent! Just take a look at how old, beautiful, and surprisingly small Ghent is. It once rivaled Paris, so why didn't it become one of the European capitals? Discover the answer on a captivating stroll through the city with audioguide on your smartphone. We'll meander through narrow streets, refresh ourselves along the quays, and admire the churches and towers. I'll show you how to distinguish ancient buildings from fakes, as Ghent has quite a few of them. To avoid turning our excursion into a history lesson, I'll share city legends and stories with you. We'll delve into topics like Belgians, their penchant for folk rebellion, chocolate and fries, and their incredible ability to speak three languages. And, of course, I can't leave out Belgian beer! Do you want to capture the best photos, acquire useful souvenirs, and cherish interesting memories from Ghent? Then download this audio guide!