About This Tour
Join our Private Historical Tour: The Best of Gent and discover the most emblematic monuments of our gorgeous city in the company of a knowledgeable and passionate guide. We take you on a journey through the legendary past of Ghent and give you lots of tips on where to go and what to do in the city today. 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!
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Private Historical Tour: The Best of Ghent
This 2-hour private tour offers a personalized exploration of Ghent's historical core. You'll experience the city's key sights at your own pace, with a local guide focusing on its rich past. It's ideal for travelers seeking an in-depth, unhurried introduction to Ghent's heritage.
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Meeting Point
We meet in front of Hostel Uppelink on the St Michael's Bridge. Look for the red umbrella!
Special Instructions
We will meet you in front of the Hostel Upperlink, look out for the red umbrella! If you have any questions or if you want to make a booking with more than 15 people, please contact us via our website!
Cancellation Policy
For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.
Tour Operator
Gent Free Walking Tour
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Common questions about Private Historical Tour: The Best of Ghent
Who operates this experience?
This experience is operated by Gent Free Walking Tour, a local sightseeing provider.
What's included?
This tour includes Hotel pick up and drop off, Local guide, and Professional guide. Additional amenities and services are included. All inclusions are provided by the tour operator.
How long is this tour?
The experience lasts approximately 2 hours, giving you time to fully enjoy your chosen activity.
Can I cancel this tour?
Yes, you can cancel up to 24 hours before the scheduled departure time for a full refund.
What should I bring?
We recommend bringing comfortable walking shoes, a camera, and weather-appropriate clothing. All necessary equipment is provided.
Will I receive instant confirmation?
Yes, you'll receive instant confirmation when you book.
Is this tour worth it?
Yes, this experience has a 4.8-star rating based on 115+ reviews, making it a highly rated option.
What to expect on this tour?
This sightseeing experience lasts approximately 2 hours and includes all necessary equipment and guidance. You'll have access to Hotel pick up and drop off and more.
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