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Free Historical Tour: History and Legends of Ghent | By Local Legends
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Registered on 24 March 2020
Legends Free Walking Tours offer free tours, private tours and other fun experiences in Bruges, Brussels, Ghent and Antwerp. From its foundation in 2015, the Legends team has guided tens of thousands of tourists through Flanders thanks to the work of its large team of experienced local tour guides, who strive every day to provide a quality service and maximize the customer satisfaction. For this reason, Legends Free Walking Tours is the best rated tour company on TripAdvisor and has been named the top 20 best experience in Western Europe by Viator.
Free booking and cancellation
Pay-what-you-wish tour, no set price, booking and cancellation are free
Tour description
Would you like to know what's so special about Ghent?
Then this is the free walking tour for you!
Discover the history and hidden secrets of one of the most beautiful cities in Belgium. We will present you the biography of Ghent with its extraordinary architecture, its fascinating historical past and its dramatic myths, but also tell you more about the rebellious attitude of its citizens and share with you the best local food and drink recommendations.
We will visit emblematic monuments such as:
- Saint-Michael's Bridge,
- Korenlei,
- Castle of the Counts,
- Friday Market,
- Graffiti Street,
and some other surprises that you will discover on our tour! Wondering why we are the number 1 free tour in Ghent? Come join us, and find out for yourself!
Highlights
What will we see on this tour?
Meeting point:
Sint-Michielsplein 21, 9000 Gent, Belgium
We meet at the entrance of Hostel Uppelink in Ghent. Please come 10 minutes early and look out for the guide with the red umbrella!
1
Outside visit
Puente de San Miguel
2
Outside visit
Korenlei
3
Outside visit
Gravensteen
How much does this tour cost?
Free tours don't have a set price, instead, each person gives the guru at the end the amount they consider appropriate (amounts usually range from €10 to $50 depending on satisfaction with the tour).
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Who is this tour for?
Accessibility
Suitable for people with reduced mobility.
Groups
Does not accept large group bookings.
Pets
Suitable for bringing pets.
What should I know?
Minimum Attendees
Requires a minimum of 5 people to conduct the tour.
Additional Costs
The tour does not require payment for tickets or additional expenses.
Free Cancellation
If you cannot attend the tour, please cancel the booking, otherwise the guide will be waiting for you.
Payment Methods
Cash payment only.