Free Walking Sightseeing Tours in Ghent, Belgium

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Explore Ghent in Belgium with one of our free walking tours. Click on a marker on the map to get started and view details about the tour. Below is an overview of the sightseeing tours. A total of 13 tours are available in Ghent, Belgium.

Individual Sights in Ghent
Price 0.00€
Languages English
Duration 2h 15min
Reviews 5.0/5 stars, 28 ratings

Free tour of the historic center of Ghent (in English or Dutch)
If you're a tourist visiting Ghent, there are several hotspots in the historic center that you won't want to miss. Here is a suggested itinerary for exploring the city:We start the tour at the...
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Price 0.00€
Languages English
Duration 1h 45min
Reviews 5.0/5 stars, 1 ratings

Discover the world of prostitutes and brothel owners throughout history in Ghent!
Explore the historical city of Ghent from a unique perspective: how did prostitution flourish in the medieval city, starting from the "Stoofstraatje" to today's modern "Glazen straatje"? We'll...
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Price 0.00€
Languages English, Spanish
Duration 1h 30min
Reviews 4.9/5 stars, 15 ratings

Free Tasting Tour: Taste of Gent (Incl. waffles, fries, beer, chocolate & more)
Chocolate, waffles, fries and beer: there's nothing that Belgians love more! Getting hungry already? Come join our Free Tasting Tour to try them all and find out the stories behind their delicious...
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Price 0.00€
Languages English, Spanish
Duration 2h
Reviews 4.8/5 stars, 1253 ratings

Historical Free Tour of Ghent ⭐UNBELIEVABLE⭐
Ghent, university city, rebellious, authentic, monumental. Nicknamed the city of "all times", where you can see a mixture of modernity with antiquity. The Ghents say that almost without one...
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Price 0.00€
Languages English, Spanish
Duration 2h
Reviews 4.8/5 stars, 1098 ratings

Free Historical Tour: History and legends of Ghent | By local legends
Would you like to know what's so special about Ghent? Then this is the free walking tour for you! Discover the history and hidden secrets of one of the most beautiful cities in Belgium. We will...
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Price 0.00€
Languages English, Spanish
Duration 2h
Reviews 4.8/5 stars, 605 ratings

Free Evening Tour: The Dark Side of Ghent | History & mystery tour | By local legends
Get to know the more hidden and enigmatic face of the old town of Ghent with this free tour of mysteries, legends and curiosities through the beautiful birthplace of Charles V. Ghent is a...
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Price 0.00€
Languages English, Spanish
Duration 2h
Reviews 4.6/5 stars, 62 ratings

Free walking tour! The most important places of Medieval Ghent
Welcome to Ghent!You are finally here! If you would like to discover the city like a local, join us on one of our tours!We will be happy to guide you through this amazing city and show you all...
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Self-guided Tour #1

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Number of sights 19 sights
Distance 7.4 km
Ascend 118 m
Descend 117 m

  • Groot Begijnhof Sint-Elisabeth
  • Begijnhofkerk Sint-Elisabeth
  • Sint-Bavohumaniora
  • Geeraard de Duivelsteen
  • Bisschoppelijk Paleis
  • Koninklijke Nederlandse Schouwburg
  • Belfort
  • Oud Postgebouw
  • Saint Michael's Church
  • Sint-Michielsbrug
  • Hotel d'Hane-Steenhuyse
  • Aula UGent
  • Sint-Annakerk
  • Rijschool voor de ruiterij van de Krijgsbezetting
  • Begijnhof Ter Hoye
  • Onze-Lieve-Vrouw ter Hoyekerk
  • Capitole
  • De Vooruit
  • Rommelaere Instituut
Details for Tour #1 in Ghent

Self-guided Tour #2

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Number of sights 19 sights
Distance 8.0 km
Ascend 111 m
Descend 113 m

  • Campo-Santo
  • Begijnhofkerk Sint-Elisabeth
  • Groot Begijnhof Sint-Elisabeth
  • Geeraard de Duivelsteen
  • Wolweverskapel
  • Opera Vlaanderen
  • Aula UGent
  • Saint Bavo Cathedral
  • Bisschoppelijk Paleis
  • Hogeschool Gent: Koninklijk Conservatorium
  • Belfort
  • Design Museum Gent
  • Groot Vleeshuis
  • Dulle Griet
  • Gravensteen
  • St Stephen's Church
  • Kerk Paters Karmelieten
  • De school van toen
  • Het Pand
Details for Tour #2 in Ghent

Self-guided Tour #3

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Number of sights 14 sights
Distance 6.5 km
Ascend 65 m
Descend 63 m

  • Sint-Jan-Baptistkerk
  • Heilige Apostel Andreaskerk
  • Rabot
  • Kerk Paters Karmelieten
  • St Stephen's Church
  • Gravensteen
  • Saint James' Church
  • Sint-Lievenscollege
  • Koninklijke Academie voor Nederlandse Taal- en Letterkunde
  • Dulle Griet
  • Groot Vleeshuis
  • Design Museum Gent
  • De school van toen
  • Sint-Martinuskerk
Details for Tour #3 in Ghent

Self-guided Tour #4

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Number of sights 14 sights
Distance 6.9 km
Ascend 108 m
Descend 108 m

  • Rommelaere Instituut
  • Universiteitsbibliotheek;Universiteitsbibliotheek en Hoger Instituut voor Kunstgeschiedenis en Oudhe
  • De Vooruit
  • Capitole
  • Sint-Annakerk
  • Onze-Lieve-Vrouw ter Hoyekerk
  • Begijnhof Ter Hoye
  • Rijschool voor de ruiterij van de Krijgsbezetting
  • Peperbus
  • Onze-Lieve-Vrouw Sint-Pieterskerk
  • Museum of Fine Arts
  • Citadelpark
  • Sint-Pauluskerk
  • Gent-Sint-Pieters
Details for Tour #4 in Ghent

Self-guided Tour #5

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Number of sights 5 sights
Distance 3.5 km
Ascend 24 m
Descend 24 m

  • Sint-Salvatorkerk
  • Sint-Jozefskerk
  • Rabot
  • Heilige Apostel Andreaskerk
  • Sint-Jan-Baptistkerk
Details for Tour #5 in Ghent

Self-guided Tour #6

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Number of sights 8 sights
Distance 8.3 km
Ascend 87 m
Descend 89 m

  • Heilige Simon en Judas-Thaddeuskerk
  • Sint-Lievenskerk
  • Sint-Coletakerk
  • Plantentuin UGent
  • Museum of Fine Arts
  • Citadelpark
  • Sint-Pieters-buitenkerk
  • Maaltebruggekasteel
Details for Tour #6 in Ghent

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Why Visit Sights? Self-guided sightseeing tours are a free and safe alternative to bus tours. You can explore Ghent at your own pace, any time! Do something good for your health by walking.