Tourist Attractions to Add To Your Food & drink Activities In Ghent
The Waffles 'n Beer Workshop in Ghent Centre
This unique experience combines the rich flavors of Belgian beer with the art of Belgian waffle-making in a hands-on, interactive session. Participants not only enjoy a curated beer tasting, selecting a brew to infuse into their waffle batter but also engage in a personalized waffle baking class. The perfect Belgian combination of Waffles & Beer, coupled with expert guidance, offers a distinctive culinary adventure. The finale, a self-indulgent feast of freshly baked Brussels waffles paired with chosen toppings and beer, ensures a memorable and delicious experience. Participants leave not only with a satisfied palate but also with the knowledge to recreate this extraordinary pairing at home, making it a one-of-a-kind gastronomic journey.
Discover Mons while playing! Escape game - The alchemist
Want to spend a fun and nice time with family or friends? Going out and discovering a city while playing? Play an Urban Escape Game with us: walk around and let yourself be guided by the mobile application which will lead you to the different points of interest where you will have to solve puzzles and / or carry out missions! In a team of up to 6 people, you will only need your smartphone to embark on the adventure. Explore differently: play an urban Escape Game!
Private Ghent Beer & Brewery Tour by a young local
Your guide will adapt to your Belgian beer knowledge making sure you’re going to discover beer styles you have never tried before! Storytelling of the local brewing culture Sample the world’s most exclusive Belgian beer. Can you guess which one? ;) Personalised suggestions on beer, restaurants & bars Get inspiration on future destinations in Belgium Find out how good beer pairs with chocolate
Ghent Walking Tour - City Highlights and Beyond Tradition
Embark on a discovery tour starting at Vrijdagmarkt, delving into Ghent's rich 1400-year history for an immersive 1.5 to 2-hour experience. Uncover the city's origins and name, stroll through the vibrant Portus Ganda yacht harbor, admire the three iconic medieval towers, and the bustling historical Graslei and Korenlei quays. Beyond these landmarks, Ghent boasts beguinages, a plethora of museums, parks, a history as the 1913 World Expo host, and a reputation as the street art capital, including the famous Graffiti Street. Engage with a city that's a social hub for locals, students, and tourists alike.
Unforgettable sea trip to the wind farms in the North Sea
Embark from Blankenberge aboard the Water-Taxi for a captivating sea voyage covering 30 kilometers to witness the Thorntonbank wind farms. Marvel at the towering turbines generating eco-friendly energy for numerous households across Flanders, all while enjoying a spectacular perspective from the sea. Dive into the world of offshore wind power during an engaging pre-departure session, held 30 minutes prior at Brasserie Steiger 18 on Havenplein 3, 8370 Blankenberge.
Ghent Small-Group Tasting Tour with local guide
Experience Ghent’s specialities and sights together with a local guide! On this Small Group Tasting Tour we will taste local specialties - sweet and savory - at some unique locations (min. 8 tasters). Yummie! What can you expect? Cheese croquettes with local mustard on a picturesque square, delicious Belgian chocolates at the city’s best chocolate shops, great local beer, yummie local ham and a visit to the oldest candy shop in town. Or what about RoomeR or jenever, a local drink based on the juniper berry & apple? Along the way we'll explore the fascinating history of Ghent, its numerous city legends & lots of fun facts.
BeerWalk Ghent (English guide)
Embark on a historical journey through Ghent as you immerse yourself in its rich brewing heritage. Over the course of three enlightening hours, you'll be guided through the storied streets, exploring the city's intimate connection with the art of beer making. Your taste buds will be treated to five select regional brews, as you learn the craft of beer tasting and take home a commemorative BeerWalk glass, a keepsake that's included with your tour.
Historical Walking Tour: Legends of Gent
Embark on our complimentary Daily Ghent Discovery Walk and immerse yourself in the rich tapestry of the city's history with our passionate volunteer guides. As you navigate through Ghent's charming streets, you'll be regaled with tales of yore and modern anecdotes, encompassing both the iconic landmarks and the city's best-kept secrets. Insights and recommendations for contemporary city life will enhance your visit. Please communicate with us in advance should you need to cancel, allowing us to accommodate other enthusiastic explorers. Your cooperation is greatly appreciated! Kindly note that while there is no charge for the experience itself, gratuities for our guides are customary and much appreciated, as your contributions are the primary acknowledgment of their efforts.
40-Minute Guided boat trip in medieval Ghent
Embark on a captivating 40-minute boat journey through Ghent's historic waterways. Take in views of the iconic three towers, the majestic castles, the time-honored port, and the picturesque guild houses from the unique vantage point of the city's canals. Our knowledgeable guides make the experience even more informative and engaging. Boat tours depart from Korenlei A4 in the city center, where the green hut marks the spot to begin your unforgettable exploration of Ghent.
Discover Mons while escaping the zombies! Escape room
Embark on an immersive city adventure with your loved ones or friends and engage in a cutting-edge Urban Escape Game. Navigate through the urban landscape using your smartphone as a guide to uncover hidden gems, crack intriguing puzzles, and accomplish interactive tasks at various landmarks. This team-based activity encourages collaboration for up to 6 players, combining exploration with the thrill of problem-solving. Dive into the heart of the city and play your way through its stories!