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  • Accessible walking tour

    A city tour with extra eyes or ears
    Walking

    Ghent is a city for everyone, including visitors with impaired vision or hearing. Two walking guides have been developed for these visitors with...

    Dame met visuele beperking maakt gebruik van de wandelgids met voelplaten tijdens haar wandeling langs het Gravensteen
    Accessible walking tour
  • Ghent’s station district and the Millionaires’ Quarter:

    From Belle Epoque to the Interwar period
    Walking

    The station district is a relatively recent district. The district can be seen on the painting ‘Meersstraat in Ghent’ by Xavier De Cock from 1862...

    colorful row of facades in the millionaire quarter
    Ghent’s station district and the Millionaires’ Quarter:
  • Iconic Cycle Routes

    Wonderful cycle routes around Ghent
    Cycling

    The Iconic Cycle Routes take you past the loveliest spots in Flanders.

    Countrywide cycle routes
    Iconic Cycle Routes
  • Magical Ghent in the evening

    Explore Ghent with the light plan
    Walking

    As evening falls, the daylight in Ghent does not simply make way for the streetlights. There is light art to enjoy as well. Streets, squares and...

    Light walk in Ghent
    Magical Ghent in the evening
  • The city goes green

    Discover the silent spots in Ghent
    Walking

    Urban development means giving up green spaces. But once everything is built up, this often entails problems for nature and local residents. Then...

    Cozy park with a pond on a summer day
    The city goes green
  • Wallin’

    Walking along street art
    Guide

    Wallin’ started out as an organisation focusing on creating opportunities for artists and the improvement of the urban landscape. The goals are...

    Een persoon in een blauw jeansvest en een donkerblauwe kap op wijst naar een graffitiwerk dat als middelpunt een grote robot heeft die een explosie veroorzaakt.
    Wallin’
  • Coin Route

    In the footsteps of medieval merchants
    Walking

    The idea behind the Coin Route (Muntenroute) is to visualise the Middle Ages' trade route between Bruges and Cologne, which went through...

    Coin Route
    Coin Route
  • Walking to and from Gent-Sint-Pieters railway station

    Walking routes between the city centre of Ghent and the railway station
    Walking

    Pedestrians experience more! If you come to Ghent by train, you can easily walk to the city centre and immerse yourself in city life. There are a...

    People walking along the water
    Walking to and from Gent-Sint-Pieters railway station
  • Bike point Gent Dampoort

    Bicycle rental and repair
    Cycling

    This bike point of De Fietsambassade is located at the Gent-Dampooort railway station.

    De Fietsambassade Gent
    Bike point Gent Dampoort
  • Where are Fosfor the Dragon’s glasses?

    Treasure hunt through the city
    Sport and recreation
    Walking

    Fancy exploring the city with the entire family? The Fosfor the Dragon app is the ideal guide for a treasure hunt walk through Ghent. Together,...

    Girl with smartphone on St Michael's Bridge
    Where are Fosfor the Dragon’s glasses?
  • On the trail of industrial Ghent

    A walk along industrial heritage in the city centre of Ghent
    Walking

    A century ago, Ghent looked very different from today. Can you image a city full of densely populated courtyards and smoking factory chimneys?...

    Formerly a textile factory, today the Industriemuseum, 2019
    On the trail of industrial Ghent
  • Cycling along the cathedrals of industry

    A cycling route along Ghent’s former textile factories
    Cycling

    Want to cycle along Ghent’s industrial heritage? That’s possible! Hop on your bike and discover the hippest industrial sites from Ghent’s glorious...

    Cotton shed, Voorhaven.
    Cycling along the cathedrals of industry
  • De bootjes van Gent - Rederij Dewaele

    The most popular way to explore Ghent
    Sailing

    One thousand years of architecture and stories to be viewed and listened from the water. The best and most relaxed way of exploring Ghent.

    Boat trips in Ghent
    De bootjes van Gent - Rederij Dewaele
  • Ghent on the Via Scaldea

    Experience the city as a highlight on this pilgrimage
    Walking

    Many roads lead to Compostela - and one of them runs right through Ghent. The Via Scaldea runs from Vlissingen to Saint-Quentin and passes, for...

    St. Jacob's Church visible behind a roundabout
    Ghent on the Via Scaldea
  • Charlie Tours

    Exciting tours full of fun and interaction
    Guide

    Charlie Tours is a tour guide organisation that focuses on a unique experience in Ghent. The tours are great fun and a bit rebellious too – so...

    Charlie Tours
    Charlie Tours
  • Kajaks Korenlei

    Discover Ghent by kayak
    Sailing

    Do you feel like discovering the city centre by kayak? Then go find Kajaks Korenlei.

    Twee kajaks die onder de Sint-Michielsbrug varen
    Kajaks Korenlei
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