Ghent Highlights Private Historical Tour

Set out on a journey through time as you peel back the layers of Ghent’s storied past on the ‘Ghent Highlights Private Historical Tour.’

Imagine stepping into a living canvas where each cobblestone whispers tales of centuries gone by.

As you traverse through this medieval gem, a tapestry of architectural wonders and hidden secrets awaits.

But what makes this tour truly exceptional? Stay tuned to discover how this historical odyssey promises a unique perspective that will linger in your thoughts long after the tour ends.

Key Points

• Private historical tour in Ghent with a professional guide
• Explore iconic sites like St. Bavo’s Cathedral and Gravensteen Castle
• Customizable options for a personalized experience
• Limited group size for an intimate and informative exploration

Tour Details

Discover the essential details of the Ghent Highlights Tour for a comprehensive understanding of the experience offered.

The group size for this tour is limited to 8 people, ensuring a personalized and intimate exploration of Ghent’s historical sites.

The cancellation policy allows for a full refund if the tour is canceled 24 hours in advance, providing flexibility and peace of mind for travelers.

With a focus on small group dynamics and customer satisfaction, this tour offers a unique opportunity to explore the rich history of Ghent with a professional guide.

Tour Overview

Begin your exploration of the Ghent Highlights Tour with a knowledgeable guide leading the way through the medieval trading history starting at St Michaels Bridge. Engage with historical landmarks and gain local insights as you:

1. Discover Gent with a professional guide.
2. Start at St Michaels Bridge for medieval trading history.
3. Explore Graslei and Korenlei in the city center.
4. Visit Werregarenstraat for street art.

This private historical tour offers a personalized experience, where you can explore the rich history of Ghent while admiring its iconic sites. With a professional guide providing insights, you’re sure to uncover hidden gems and fascinating tales that bring the city’s past to life.

Tour Description

Enjoy a captivating journey through Ghent’s rich history with a private historical tour that lasts for 3 hours. This personalized experience offers historical insights into Ghent’s past, allowing you to explore the city’s architectural gems and uncover hidden cultural gems along the way.

Led by a professional guide, you’ll visit historic sites and landmarks, delving into the local culture that shaped Ghent into what it is today. From medieval trading history at St Michaels Bridge to the vibrant street art at Werregarenstraat, this tour promises to provide a comprehensive understanding of Ghent’s heritage.

Get ready to be enchanted by the tales of the city’s past and present on this unforgettable historical exploration.

Tour Itinerary

Set out on a historical journey through Ghent’s iconic landmarks and cultural treasures with the insightful Tour Itinerary that showcases the city’s rich heritage and architectural marvels.

1. Graslei and Korenlei: Begin your exploration at these picturesque medieval streets, offering a glimpse into Ghent’s trading history.

2. St. Bavo’s Cathedral: Marvel at the stunning architecture and explore the history within the walls of this historic cathedral.

3. Castle of the Counts: Step back in time as you visit this medieval fortress, a true architectural gem of Ghent.

4. Gravensteen Castle: Explore the well-preserved castle and learn about its intriguing past, offering a unique perspective on the city’s history.

This itinerary promises a blend of architecture exploration and the chance to savor local cuisine during your historical journey through Ghent.

Included Amenities

Discover the included amenities that enhance your Ghent Highlights Tour experience, ensuring a personalized and insightful exploration of the city’s historical gems. The private tour offers a tailored and intimate setting to explore Ghent’s historical landmarks with expert guidance. Your professional guide will provide unique insights into each site visited, enriching your understanding of the city’s rich history. The tour includes entrance fees to attractions, ensuring seamless access to key historical sites. Comfortable transportation between locations allows you to relax and enjoy the journey. Plus, bottled water is provided during the tour to keep you refreshed as you uncover the hidden treasures of Ghent.

Amenities	Description
Private tour	Tailored and intimate experience
Professional guide	In-depth insights into historical landmarks
Entrance fees included	Seamless access to attractions
Bottled water provided	Refreshments during the exploration

Booking Information

For a seamless and personalized exploration of Ghent’s historical treasures, visitors can secure their spot on the Ghent Highlights Tour by making an advance booking as group sizes are limited to 8 people. When booking, visitors can expect the following:

1. Customization Options: Tailor the tour to specific preferences.
2. Best Meeting Points: Conveniently gather at Hostel Uppelink on St Michaels Bridge.
3. Flexible Cancellation Policy: Enjoy free cancellation up to 24 hours before the tour.
4. Varied Language Options: Tour offered in English and 3 more languages.

Common questions

Can Children Participate in the Private Historical Tour in Ghent?

Children can participate in the private historical tour in Ghent, enjoying child-friendly activities and sightseeing options. Families can explore educational experiences together, visiting family-friendly attractions while learning about the city’s rich history with a professional guide.

Is There a Dress Code for the Tour of Ghent’s Historic Sites and Landmarks?

When visiting historic sites and landmarks, it’s essential to consider appropriate attire based on cultural norms. Dress respectfully and comfortably. Avoid revealing clothing or offensive symbols. Check if specific sites have additional dress requirements to fully enjoy the experience.

Are Food and Drinks Included in the Tour Package?

Food and drinks are not typically included in the tour package. Travelers should inquire about allergen information and beverage options in advance. Local specialties may be available for purchase at selected stops along the tour.

Is Transportation Provided to the Meeting Point at Hostel Uppelink?

Public transport is the most convenient way to reach the meeting point at Hostel Uppelink. Parking options are limited, but shuttle services are available. Guests can enjoy a stress-free journey to the starting location of their tour.

Are There Any Discounts Available for Seniors or Students on the Private Historical Tour in Ghent?

Discount eligibility for seniors or students is not specified. Group rates for private historical tours may offer cost-effective options. It’s advisable to inquire about potential discounts based on individual circumstances when booking the tour.

Last Words

Experience the magic of Ghent with the ‘Ghent Highlights Private Historical Tour.’ Explore the city’s fascinating past, explore iconic landmarks, and soak up the rich culture with a knowledgeable guide by your side.

With comfortable transportation, entrance fees included, and a personalized experience for small groups, this tour offers a unique opportunity to uncover the hidden gems of Ghent.

Book now and embark on an unforgettable journey through this enchanting Belgian city.