East Flanders Province tours, things to do and tickets

See Belgium's most historic cities on a day tour to Ghent and Bruges. From the stunning Saint Bavo Cathedral to the serene Lake of Love, walk away with memorable impressions of these Flemish cities.

Take a day trip from Brussels to Bruges and Ghent. Accompanied by a guide, explore St. Bavo's Cathedral, medieval monuments, the Lake of Love, and more on a walking tour of both cities.

Join our daily Free Historical Tour of Ghent and discover the highlights of our gorgeous city in the company of a knowledgeable and enthusiastic guide. We take you on a journey through the legendary past of Ghent and give you lots of tips on where to go and what to do in the city today.

History and funny stories, legends and interesting facts, highlights and hidden gems — this tour has got everything to make your experience of Ghent authentic and exciting!

If you cannot make it to the tour for whatever reason, please notify us, so we can open your slot to other visitors. Thank you and enjoy the tour!

IMPORTANT NOTE: Our guides are volunteers who offer tours for tips, so please bring cash to reward the guide. The charged fee only covers the cost of booking via this platform.

Go beyond the classic sightseeing and discover what Ghent is all about. Depart from the meeting point with a small group of no more than 10 people and your enthusiastic tour guide. A helmet is there for you to use during the tour and the drinking bottle provided is yours to keep.

During the tour, your guide will surprise you with fun facts, street art and hidden spots the city has to offer. The course is off the beaten path and takes you from the city centre all the way to the dynamic suburbs. The semi-pro mountain bikes make this urban adventure very comfortable!

To remember the tour, take a polaroid picture to take home with you, while the other pictures taken with a Go Pro are sent to your email.

Join our evening tour of Ghent and discover the fascinating history, myths and legends of our city with an experienced and passionate local guide.

We take you off the beaten track to show you some highlights and hidden gems of our gorgeous city. After 1.5h we will finish the tour in the medieval quarter of Gent, very close to the city center, with a deeper understanding of Gent and perhaps some new friends!

If you cannot make it to the tour for whatever reason, please notify us, so we can open your slot to other visitors. Thank you and enjoy the tour!

IMPORTANT NOTE: Our guides are volunteers who offer tours for tips, so please bring cash to reward the guide. The charged fee only covers the cost of booking via this platform.

Experience an enthralling tour of 40 minutes along the waterways of the medieval centre of Ghent. Admire the three towers of Ghent, two castles, an ancient port and various guild halls. 

Highly recommended if you would like to explore and discover the city of Ghent. Guide on board! 

Boat trips start in the city centre of Ghent, from the jetty at the green hut, Korenlei A4, 9000 Gent.

Enjoy a 40 minute guided boat trip in the historical heart of Ghent with live explanations. Departure is from one of the most beautiful spots in the city, the Graslei which is the medieval port in the centre of Ghent. There are open and covered boats at your disposal.

The perfect tour for foodies with a sweet tooth. While Ghent is famous for its chocolate-making, it can be difficult to find the best chocolate spots independently. Discover them with ease—and get the lowdown on their wares and some of Ghent’s landmarks—on this chocolate-and-sightseeing Small Group Tour. Follow your local guide through Ghent’s medieval center, pause at historical buildings to hear their backstories, and visit the best chocolate shops for tastings—you’ll savor a minimum of eight sweet treats.

Visit three locations like a hidden gem or a craft brewery
Learn about Belgian's traditional brews
Participate in our beer game.
Discover the real taste of hops & malts.
Explore historic sites on your way.
Discover more of the local market thanks to an inspirational food pairing.

Ghent viewed differently!
Cycling through Ghent. It is the way to discover the lively city. A nice extra for your day in Ghent or to make a weekend away even more fun. Our bike tours take you to surprising places and parks in the city. You will experience a very nice mix of history, culture, flashy street art and impressive architecture.

An interactive introduction to the medieval city centre, with a little twist! The perfect tour for families, couples or individual travellers. What's the plan? Discover the fascinating history of Ghent, its numerous city legends & lots of fun facts during this private walking tour. Together with a local guide, you will pass all the highlights of medieval Ghent, such as the Castle of the Counts, and hidden gems that you could easily miss out on, if alone. During the tour, you will be spoiled with a delicious local speciality!

✓ Guided Beer Tasting Tour (3h)
✓ Discover the city, history and beers of Ghent
✓ Learn to taste beer with 5 exclusive regional beers
✓ Receive your own unique 15 cl BeerWalk tasting glass as a gift.

In Ghent, beer brewing went hand in hand with religious life. Discover Ghent and its incredibly surprising history during a three-hour beer walk and beer tasting with guide through the city. Five beer tasting sessions and an official BeerWalk glass are included in the price.

Join our Private Historical Tour: The Highlights of Gent and discover the most emblematic monuments of our gorgeous city in the company of a knowledgeable and passionate guide. We take you on a journey through the legendary past of Ghent and give you lots of tips on where to go and what to do in the city today.

History and funny stories, legends and interesting facts, highlights and hidden gems — this tour has got everything to make your experience of Ghent authentic and exciting!

Keen to discover Ghent in a unique way? Want to do something a little bit different? Curious about some history and the diverse tastes Ghent offers? Welcome on our 2 hour exploring tour in our favourite city to hear the tales and tickle your taste buds.

Examples of our tasters are cheese, chocolate, charcuterie, beer, traditional Ghent sweets and bread to name a few. These are EXAMPLES ONLY as we change the tasters regularly so that they are never the same.

We team you up with a local guide who will look after you and give the best Ghent has to offer.

***IMPORTANT - PLEASE READ BEFORE YOU BOOK***

-Our standard tour is in English.

-Please inform us about any allergies/intolerances/special diet.

-Private bookings possible (Get in touch)

-Please get in touch if you want to bring children as our tours are in general adults only

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We sail for 45 minutes from Blankenberge to De Haan/Wenduine. Then we turn around and sail along the coast to the Blankenberge Pier. Then we return to the port of Blankenberge.
During this beautiful boat trip you can enjoy a beautiful view of the spectacular dunes and the skyline of this part of the Belgian coast.

From the port of Blankenberge we leave by Water-Taxi for a trip of 27 km in the open sea to the Thornton Bank. We sail past the wind farms of Norther and C-Power, among others. These wind turbines provide green energy for many families in Flanders. From the water you have a unique view of these wind farms.

During this 2.5-hour trip, our experienced crew will be happy to tell you more about the windmills, the North Sea and everything that comes with sailing: shipping routes, buoys, currents, tides, etc. You will undoubtedly listen with fascination to their expert. explanation.

The interactive explanation about the offshore wind farms starts 30 minutes before the departure time. This takes place in Brasserie Steiger 18, Havenplein 3, 8370 Blankenberge.

On our Green Snake Tour, you'll discover Ghent from a different perspective! We cruise along bike paths, bumpy single tracks, playful parks, and urban obstacles. Fun and challenges alternate on our go-to tour suitable for all skill levels. This E-Tour can easily be tailored to your pace and abilities. Intensity and duration are also adjustable.

Tour through the lively Keizerspark, glide through the colorful graffiti alley, explore the green belt of East Ghent, and be surprised by unique corners and obstacles in the historic city. From the Ghelamco Arena to the Handelsdokken, you'll get to know a different side of Ghent!

Chocolate, waffles, fries, beer... Belgian food is a real treat! Enjoy the delicious tastes of Belgium on this free food tour, where an expert local guide will take you around Ghent to try local specialties and tell you the story behind their taste. The numerous samples are included and the tour is tip-based, so don't forget to bring cash to reward the guide if you enjoyed it!

A chocoholics dream, coming true! We will visit the city’s best chocolate shops and taste a lot of delicious chocolates & sweets (min. 8 pieces). Along the way we'll discover the beautiful city centre of Ghent, its numerous city legends & lots of fun facts! Your tour guide will be a true local.