Free Historical Walking Tour: Legends of Ghent

Graslei, Ghent
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Description

Summary

Starts
Saint Michael's Bridge
Duration
2 Hrs.
Languages
English and Spanish
Difficulty
Easy
Admission
Mobile ticket
Minimum age
12 years

Description

Join Belgian locals on this daily free historical tour of Ghent and embark on an enriching journey through the beautiful city. Your guide on this exciting tour is a volunteer. They will take you to iconic landmarks and share legendary city stories.

The entire activity lasts around 2 hours and is a great addition to any travel itinerary in Ghent. Previous travelers have rated this cultural tour an average of 4.9 out of 5 stars in 1,105 reviews.

Your first stop is the St. Michael Bridge, which used to be a bustling trading hub during medieval times. Today, it stands as a great spot to admire the Ghent skyline.

The next stop is the Design Museum Gent, where you will get acquainted with the fascinating symbolism that reflects the rebellious spirit of the city. With nine more stops, the tour ends at Saint Nicholas Church, a magnificent gem from the early 12th century. This historic church overlooks Korenmarkt and honors St. Nicholas, the patron saint of merchants and sailors. Be amazed at the façade adorned with depictions of the saint's legendary tales, a perfect conclusion to the legendary tour of Ghent.

Throughout the experience, a knowledgeable expert will guide you, offering valuable insights and information. The activity is offered in 2 languages: English and Spanish.

The starting point for this historical tour is located in Ghent. The exact address is St Michael's Bridge, Sint-Michielshelling, 9000 Gent, Belgium. The endpoint of the tour is located at Sint-Baafsplein, 9000 Gent, Belgium.

Reservations for this activity can be made for up to 6 individuals per booking. We recommend you review the "Included" and/or "Good to know" sections below for more details about the experience.

Please note that the guides are volunteers who generously offer their expertise, and the charged fee only covers the cost of booking via this platform.

The cancellation policy for this experience is as follows: For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.

Elevate your visit in Ghent by reserving a spot for this captivating journey through time in Belgium. Select your date and secure an extraordinary experience before it gets fully booked!

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Included

All Fees and Taxes

Destinations

East Flanders - region in BelgiumGhent

Map

Attractions

Saint Nicholas' ChurchSaint Nicholas' Church
GrasleiGraslei

Options

Spanish Tour
Tour in English

Good to know

Wheelchair accessible
Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller
Service animals allowed
Public transportation options are available nearby
Transportation options are wheelchair accessible
All areas and surfaces are wheelchair accessible

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