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Free Alternative Tour: The Dark Side of Gent | History & Mystery

9.4 (4,993)

Get off the tourist trail and discover the hidden gems of Ghent! Visit more highlights and hidden gems of our gorgeous city to have a deeper understanding of Ghent.

Provided by Legends Free Walking Tours

1h 45min

6:00 PM, 8:00 PM

1h 45min

6:00 PM, 8:00 PM

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Daily Free Historical Tour: Legends of Gent

9.4 (6,042)

Join this amazing free walking tour of Gent every day and discover the city with great local guides while learning all about Gent and Belgium culture.

Provided by Legends Free Walking Tours

2 hours

10:30 AM, 11:30 AM +2 More +2 More

2 hours

10:30 AM, 11:30 AM +2 More +2 More

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Audio Guide App: Ghent City Walk

8.7 (3)

Explore Ghent at your own pace with a mobile guide app. Follow the route map and enjoy engaging audio commentary while visiting the city’s main sights for a rich, self-guided experience.

Provided by TouringBee

3 hours

9:00 AM, 1:00 PM

3 hours

9:00 AM, 1:00 PM

From €10.00

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Ghent: Guided Beer Tasting Tour

Provided by BeerSecret

3 hours

1:30 PM, 2:00 PM +1 More +1 More

3 hours

1:30 PM, 2:00 PM +1 More +1 More

From €72.50

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Ghent's Emperor: Self Guided Exploration Game

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Explore Ghent at your own pace on a unique self-guided experience! Visit 12 historic spots, solve fun puzzles, and uncover the city's heroic past. Simply grab your ticket and start your adventure whenever you are ready!

Provided by Questo

2h 15min

10:00 AM, 10:30 AM +17 More +17 More

2h 15min

10:00 AM, 10:30 AM +17 More +17 More

From €8.00

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Ghent Free Tour: Discover Ghent in its entirety

9.8 (22)

Discover the fascinating past of Ghent, once the second most important city in medieval Europe after Paris, famous for its wealth, trade and cultural power - an experience full of history you won't want to miss!

Provided by AdvenTours

2 hours

10:00 AM, 4:00 PM

2 hours

10:00 AM, 4:00 PM

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Free Tour of Sparkling Gent

9.7 (46)

Fall in love with Gent during an amusing free walking tour of its historical center. We'll see spots as the Patershol, the Sint Baafs Cathedral and the Duivelsteen.

Provided by Hasselt and Gent Guides

2 hours

10:30 AM, 1:30 PM

2 hours

10:30 AM, 1:30 PM

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Ghent Historical Guided Tour with a Local Belgian Guide

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Discover the culture, history, and most iconic sites of the historic center—such as the Castle of the Counts, City Hall, the Bell Tower, the Cathedral, and the picturesque Graslei and Korenlei quays—accompanied by a local guide.

Provided by EmmerickDaubie

2h 30min

11:00 AM, 1:30 PM +2 More +2 More

2h 30min

11:00 AM, 1:30 PM +2 More +2 More

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Ghent: City Tour and Beer Tasting + Canal Cruise

4.9 (2)

Provided by Global Enterprises BV

4 hours

From €89.00

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17,436 Reviews in Ghent

Reviewed on Aug 18, 2026

by Salome Lozano

(1 review)

"Gent night tour"

The content of the tour was really interesting and informative, it was a great experience! And the guide Kenny was really funny and welcoming to us, we all had a great time ????

Reviewed on Aug 17, 2026

by Maria Leonor Castro Capcha

(2 reviews)

"Bonito tour,"

Very well prepared, with historical facts. A very friendly and professional guide—highly recommended.

Reviewed on Aug 16, 2026

by Doina Lungu

(2 reviews)

"Nice way to get to know the city"

Difficult to identify the guide at the meeting point. Nice explanations, easygoing and we'll informed guide.

Reviewed on Aug 07, 2026

by Sergio Boluda

(3 reviews)

"Gante increíble"

A spectacular tour of Ghent. Our guide, Carla, was amazing. She showed us around Ghent in a warm and friendly way, and kept us engaged the whole time with interesting facts. She gave us very...

Reviewed on Aug 02, 2026

by Alice Rota

(1 review)

"Enthusiasm of youth"

The guide provided an enjoyable perspective on the beauty and history of Gent. He handled a large group very well to make sure that everyone was included.

Reviewed on Jul 31, 2026

by Carolin Czora

(1 review)

"Bloody good!"

The tour was great! Thanks a lot!

Reviewed on Jul 20, 2026

by lisa van der Vleuten

(2 reviews)

"great tour"

Great tour with all important places visited with the background stories.

Reviewed on Jul 14, 2026

by Lucas Clément-Triaut

(1 review)

"Perfect tour"

Great tour, Kseniia was perfectly clear and very knowledgeable

Reviewed on Jul 12, 2026

by Tijmen Elshof

(1 review)

"Thnx Kenny!"

Great guide, good story, nais tour.

Reviewed on Jul 09, 2026

by Carrie Hemming

(4 reviews)

"Great tour"

Jerky was a great guide, kept us chuckling with his great sense of humour integrated with the superb knowledge of myth and legend

Reviewed on Jul 09, 2026

by Nisarg Patel

(2 reviews)

"Very Insightful"

Tatiana was the best guide. We enjoyed a lot throughout the tour.

Reviewed on Jul 07, 2026

by Óscar García

(1 review)

"Oscar"

We enjoyed Jaime's knowledge of art and his explanations

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