Guided boat trip in the historic center of Gent
Activities

Guided boat trip in the historic center of Gent

5/5
Excellent
Based on 9 reviews
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£8.00
Free cancellation
language
Language: English , French , Dutch
mobile_voucher
Mobile voucher accepted
duration
Duration: 40 minutes
Do this because
  • Travel back in time
  • Learn about the prestigious past of the city
  • See from the water the beautiful house fronts of the Graslei, the big old meat-market, plus the rugged and steep walls of the Castle of Counts
What to expect

Experience Gent along the water, a unique opportunity to visit the city.

Departing from the Graslei, you'll get on board of an informative cruise of 40 minutes through the historical city center of Gent. You'll travel back to the Middle Ages and learn about the prestigious past of the city. You'll pass by the beautiful house fronts of the Graslei, the big old meat-market, the rugged and steep walls of the Castle of Counts.

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What's included
  • check 40-minute boat trip
  • check Guide and live explanations
  • check Entrance fees
What's not included
  • x_not_included Drinks
  • x_not_included Tips
Where

Gent-Watertoerist, Graslei, Gent, België

Meeting point:
Show your voucher at the ticket office of Gent-Watertoerist (white and green stripes) before boarding. The jetty is located on the GRASLEI (near house number 7).
What to remember

Know in advance:

  • the live commentaries are in Dutch, English and French. The text commentaries are in Spanish, Italian and German
  • from 1st April till 15th October, the boat departs between 11:00 till 18:00 (every 20 minutes). From 16th October till 31st March between 11:00 till 16:00 (every 30 minutes)
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Booking fee
Good news! No extra fees are applied to this booking.
Cancellation policy
Receive a 100% refund if you cancel up to 1 day before the experience begins.

What people say about this experience

Excellent

5/5

Based on 9 reviews from verified customers

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  • Anonymous

    From United States of America - September 2023

    Excellent

    Overall rated

    5/5

  • Anonymous

    From Portugal - August 2023

    Excellent

    Overall rated

    5/5

  • Anonymous

    From United States of America - August 2023

    Excellent

    Overall rated

    5/5

    We had a very nice time in Ghent, thanks also to the boat trip!

  • Anonymous

    From United States of America - August 2023

    Excellent

    Overall rated

    5/5

    Heel interessant om meer over Gent te weten te komen en het was zeer ontspannend!

  • Anonymous

    From United States of America - August 2023

    Excellent

    Overall rated

    5/5

    This city should be observed from the water :) many thanks to our 3-lingual guide!

  • Anonymous

    From United States of America - July 2023

    Excellent

    Overall rated

    5/5

    Leuke gids, heerlijk ontspannen. Zeker een aanrader om een glimps van het histrorisch centrum van Gent te zien

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