Hidden Ghent: A Self-Guided Audio Tour Of The Flemish City
Are you looking for a way to see Ghent without joining a tour group? Explore at your own pace with this affordable audio tour. Discover hidden gems in the lesser-known Flemish city on this self-guided walking tour.
Unearth forgotten relics and historical marvels in Ghent’s oldest neighborhoods. Hear from your guide, who is passionate about unveiling Ghent’s intriguing history. Do it all in 90 minutes or linger at stops along the way with complete control over when you start and finish.
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Pass By: De Post, Korenmarkt 16, 9000 Gent, Belgium
Starting outside the former post office-turned-shopping center, De Post, sets the tone for your tour through Ghent's historical heart. This transformed landmark serves as a gateway to the city's past and present, blending modern functionality with historical significance.
Pass By: Saint Michael's Church, Sint-Michielsplein 4, 9000 Gent, Belgium
Saint Michael's Church stands as a majestic architectural marvel, showcasing Gothic design elements and intricate details. Its impressive façade and interior artistry offer a glimpse into Ghent's religious heritage, marking a significant landmark along your exploration.
Pass By: St Michael's Bridge, Sint-Michielsplein, 9000 Gent, Belgium
Crossing Saint Michael's Bridge, you'll be treated to panoramic vistas of Ghent's stunning cityscape. This bridge not only connects the city's historical quarters but also provides breathtaking views of the skyline, offering a moment to admire the beauty of the city from above.
Pass By: Graslei and Korenlei, Graslei en Korenleih, Ghent Belgium
Strolling along the picturesque Korenlei waterfront, you'll traverse the paths once frequented by medieval merchants. This historic quay resonates with Ghent's trading history, encapsulating the essence of its vibrant commercial past amidst charming cobblestone streets.
Pass By: Gravensteen, Sint-Veerleplein 11, 9000 Gent, Belgium
Approaching the Gravensteen, you'll be captivated by the grandeur of this medieval castle. Once the seat of Counts of Flanders, its towering walls and ancient aura serve as a testament to Ghent's rich heritage, preserving tales of medieval life within its walls.
Pass By: Lievebrug, Lievestraat 9000, 9000 Gent, Belgium
Passing over Lievebrug, you'll witness enchanting city vistas that capture the beauty of Ghent's architectural tapestry. This bridge not only connects different parts of the city but also provides an ideal vantage point to appreciate the scenic charm of Ghent's waterways.
Pass By: Rozanetuin, 9000 Gent, Belgium
Discovering Rozanetuin, the hidden garden named after a local actress, adds a touch of serenity to your tour. This tranquil oasis, tied to the legacy of Ghent folk singer Wim De Craene, offers a peaceful escape amid the bustling cityscape.
Pass By: The Old Fish Market - Ghent, Oude Vismarkt, Ghent Belgium
Strolling near the old fish market, Oude Vismijn, unveils a piece of Ghent's maritime history. This former trading hub, nestled along the city's waterways, served as a bustling center for fish commerce, resonating with the echoes of Ghent's trading past.
Pass By: St. Bavo's Cathedral (Sint-Baafskathedraal), Sint-Baafsplein Casco Historico de la Ciudad, Ghent 9000 Belgium
Saint Bavo's Cathedral is a testament to Ghent's religious and artistic heritage. This iconic cathedral houses awe-inspiring artworks, notably the Ghent Altarpiece by the Van Eyck brothers. As you explore its grand halls, you'll immerse yourself in centuries of religious artistry, making it a focal point of cultural significance within Ghent.
Informacion Adicional
"Not wheelchair accessible"
"Most travelers can participate"
"This is a private tour/activity. Only your group will participate"
"Confirmation will be received at time of booking"
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Hidden Ghent: A Self-Guided Audio Tour Of The Flemish City
12/11/2023 - 4/23/2025Monday - Sunday : | 12:00 AM - 11:59 PM |
Duração: 90 To 120 Minutes
Ponto de partida: De Post, Korenmarkt 16, 9000 Gent, Belgium
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