Ghent: 50-Minute Medieval Center Guided Boat Trip Tour in Summer
ID: GYG196022-304331
Category:
Country: Belgium
Duration:
50 min.
Description
Enjoy a 50-minute guided boat trip through the beautiful medieval city center of Ghent to discover its most glorious sites.
Take a boat close to the amazing Castle of the Counts to discover the most beautiful places of Ghent. A guide will take you through the fascinating history of medieval Ghent and its historical buildings and architecture on this 50-minute tour.
Enjoy the famous three towers of Ghent, various medieval churches and monasteries, the birthplace of Charles V of Spain, majestic guild halls, a breathtaking castle, and much more! Hear the stories behind these magnificent monuments.
Your tour is guided in English, Dutch, and French. There are also illustrated translations into German, Spanish, Italian, Russian and Japanese available on board.
Highlights
- Marvel at St Bavo’s Cathedral, the Belfry and St Nicholas’ Church
- Discover the old guildhalls of labormen
- Admire the impressive castles of the Counts and the Princes’ Court
- Sail between the old Fish Market and the even older Meat Hall
- Glide through the Ancient Port of Ghent with its quay walls and mercantile houses
Guiding languages
IMPORTANT INFORMATION
All areas that customers touch are frequently cleaned
Meet at the green boathouse marked with red and white 'Hier tickets, boottrips' signs.
When should I book?
To guarantee availability book as soon as possible. Early booking is worth consideration especially if you planning the trip during high season like public holidays or weekends.
Cancellations
This excursion you can cancel with no cost up to 48 hours before the start of the trip. If you cancel it after 48 hours or not show up on the excursion you will still be charged the full price of the activity. Being late on pick-up or departure will be considered as not showing up.
