Meet your local guide in front of the city hall at the grand-place of Brussels and embark on a journey to discover the surprising city of Ghent!
With the help of your guide, you will discover a multifaceted town where the old meets the new. Admire the city’s architectural buildings, numerous of which are part of the UNESCO world’s heritage list.
Learn all about the Van Eyck brothers and their masterpiece “The Adoration of the Mystic Lamb”. Marvel at the impressive medieval buildings such as the “Castle of the count” and enjoy all of its modernity thanks to its university quarter.
In this tour, you will be able to see various hidden jewels such as:
- Saint Bavo’s Cathedral
- An optional visit to the altarpiece of Saint Bavo’s Cathedral: “The Adoration of the Mystic Lamb” by the Van Eyck brothers
- The market square, the Belfort tower, and the covered market
- The City Hall
- The churches of St. Nicholas, St. James, and St. Michel
- The Graslei
- Gravensteen (Castle of the count)
- Patershol
- The medieval butchery