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Private Highlights Walking Tour in Ghent

42 Reviews 5.00 out of 5 stars Based on 42 reviews collected by City Balloon Tours and TripAdvisor | Recommended by 100% of reviewers | Ghent, Belgium
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2 hours (approx.)
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Offered in: English
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Overview

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!

What's Included

  • Snacks Tasting a local speciality!
  • All Fees and Taxes
  • Local entertaining guide
  • Bottled water
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Sint-Michielsplein 4
9000 Gent, Belgium

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Ghent City Center

An interactive introduction to the medieval city centre, with a little twist! The perfect tour for families, couples or individual travellers. What's the plan? Discover the fascinating history of Ghent, its numerous city legends & lots of fun facts during this private walking tour. Together with a local guide, you will pass all the highlights of medieval Ghent, such as the Castle of the Counts, and hidden gems that you could easily miss out on, if alone. During the tour, you will be spoiled with a delicious local speciality!
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2 hours Admission Ticket Free

Additional Info

  • Confirmation will be received within 48 hours of booking, subject to availability
  • Service animals allowed
  • Public transportation options are available nearby
  • Suitable for all physical fitness levels

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Q: What is the cancellation policy for the Private Highlights Walking Tour in Ghent?

A: This tour is non-refundable and cannot be changed for any reason. If you cancel or ask for an amendment, the amount you paid will not be refunded. Read more Apr 2025

Cancellation Policy

This tour is non-refundable and cannot be changed for any reason. If you cancel or ask for an amendment, the amount you paid will not be refunded.

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Activity code: C-90445P4

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Average 5.00 out of 5 stars based on 42 traveler reviews collected by City Balloon Tours and partner sites such as Cool Destinations and TripAdvisor

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What's Included

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  • SnacksTasting a local speciality!
  • All Fees and Taxes
  • Local entertaining guide
  • Bottled water

Additional Info

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  • Confirmation will be received within 48 hours of booking, subject to availability
  • Service animals allowed
  • Public transportation options are available nearby
  • Suitable for all physical fitness levels

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