Private family exploration through historic Ghent reveals one of Europe’s most remarkable collections of medieval architecture, cultural heritage, and living history. Walk through the Old Town, where cobbled streets, historic squares, and architectural landmarks showcase a legacy shaped by centuries of prosperity and transformation. Ghent’s rich heritage offers a journey into a civilization whose history stretches far beyond the age of the United States.

 Medieval towers, classical influences, and beautifully preserved streetscapes tell stories of commerce, culture, and innovation. The city’s architectural grandeur and cultural depth create an inspiring experience for visitors of all ages. This premium family tour is designed for travellers seeking meaningful cultural discovery, historic insight, and unforgettable moments in one of Belgium’s most celebrated heritage destinations.

Please note: The program and attractions may vary based on booking date/time and crowd conditions, ensuring each visit is a unique experience.

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Highlights

  • Discover Ghent's Industrial Past
  • 12th-Century Church: Roman-Baroque Fusion
  • Vibrant Graffiti Streets Meet River Lys
  • Private tour with a local guide.

Included

  • Professional local tour guide

Excluded

  • Museum of Industry Ghent Admission Fee €9

Route & Duration

Duration
Duration
2 hours
  • 1

    Museum of Industry Ghent

    The Museum of Industry is housed in an old cotton mill and you will have a great view of the city from the highest floor. Our guide will talk about the Industrial Revolution, and how steam and electricity changed industrial life.

    30 minutes
    Admission ticket not included €9
  • 2

    Sint-Jacobskerk

    St James' church was built in 12th century and it's interior is a mixture of Romanesque and Baroque elements and art.

    30 minutes
    Free Admission
  • 3

    Graffiti Street

    Visiting Graffiti Street, you will see street artists painting new vibrant art every week in the alley.

    30 minutes
    Free Admission
  • 4

    Korenlei

    This is the place where beautiful façades are reflected in the River Lys.

    30 minutes
    Free Admission

Additional Information

Private tour only for your group.

Meeting Point

At the main entrance of Museum of Industry Ghent(Sint-Baafskathedraal) (Sint-Baafsplein, 9000 Gent, Belgium) See Map

Cancellation Policy

You can cancel up to 24 hours in advance of the experience for a full refund.