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Daily Free Historical Tour: Legends of Gent
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Legends Free Walking Tours
Duration
2 hours
Meeting point
Sint-Michielsplein 21
Languages
English, French
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From €0
Tip based
Free Booking. Free Cancellation.
No fixed price — pay what you feel the tour is worth.
Overview
Join our Free Legends of Ghent Tour and uncover the city’s rich history as our passionate local guides bring Ghent’s past to life through captivating stories of power, rebellion, mystery, and everyday life in the Middle Ages. History and funny stories, legends and interesting facts, highlights and hidden gems — this tour has got everything to make your experience of Ghent authentic and exciting!
What to expect:
• Discover Ghent’s fascinating history from medieval times to modern days
• Explore iconic landmarks such as the Belfry, St. Bavo’s Cathedral and the Gravensteen
• Hear stories of powerful guilds, rebellious citizens and legendary emperors
• Enjoy great deals and discounts, like a free beer at a local bar
Want even more Ghent?
• Join our Free Ghent by Night Tour to learn about the city's history and mystery during a pleasant evening walk
• Or join our Free Tasting Tour to discover Belgian gastronomy and taste local delicacies
Why is the tour free?
We believe everyone should be able to enjoy a high-quality guided tour, regardless of budget. That’s why we operate on a tip-based system, allowing you to decide what the experience was worth to you.
What to expect:
• Discover Ghent’s fascinating history from medieval times to modern days
• Explore iconic landmarks such as the Belfry, St. Bavo’s Cathedral and the Gravensteen
• Hear stories of powerful guilds, rebellious citizens and legendary emperors
• Enjoy great deals and discounts, like a free beer at a local bar
Want even more Ghent?
• Join our Free Ghent by Night Tour to learn about the city's history and mystery during a pleasant evening walk
• Or join our Free Tasting Tour to discover Belgian gastronomy and taste local delicacies
Why is the tour free?
We believe everyone should be able to enjoy a high-quality guided tour, regardless of budget. That’s why we operate on a tip-based system, allowing you to decide what the experience was worth to you.
Tour Conditions
Accessibility
Suitable for people with reduced mobility
Minimum Attendees
No minimum attendees
Children
Suitable for families with children
Extra Fees
No additional cost
Pets
Pet-friendly
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This activity includes:
- Ghent City Hall
- Sint-Michielsbrug
- Saint Nicholas' Church
- Gravensteen
- Saint Bavo's Cathedral
- Het Belfort van Gent
- Geeraard de Duivelsteen
- Korenlei
On arrival
Meet your guide with a red umbrella on Sint-Michielsplein 21 (in front of Hostel Uppelink).
Things to note
Our guides offer tours for tips, so please reward them generously if you enjoyed their work.
Cancellation policy
You are free to cancel a booking anytime. We kindly remind you to cancel bookings you cannot arrive for. Being reported as absent decreases your customer level points and the benefits you can enjoy.
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