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Ghent completely - 120 min

Dutch , French , English , German , Spanish , Not guided

Unique: 1000 years of architecture and stories! A fun and thorough historical exploration of the entire city.

This tour offers a surprisingly large number of sights:

• St Bavo’s Cathedral, the Belfry and St Nicholas’ Church

• Old guildhalls of boatmen, masons, grain measurers, fishmongers, hagbutters, etc.

• The Castle of the Counts, the Princes’ Court and the Rabot

• The old Fish market facing the even older Meat Hall

• The more than solid 13th-century Monasteries previously occupied by Augustinians and Dominicans

• The Ancient Port of Ghent with its mercantile houses, etc.

• The picturesque teahouses opposite the scenic marina

• The old Law Courts of Ghent, the Opera, the Handelsbeur concert hall

• The Krook and the Vooruit

• Going through the tunnels under the Laurentplein

• The Castle of Gerald the Devil and the Episcopal Palace

• The Nederschelde, alongside the Reep, until the Scaldis water lock

• The Bijloke and the Pharmacodynamics Institute

• The university with the rectorate building and student area

• The St Peter’s Abbey dating from the 7th century and it’s vineyard

You sail on 4 waterways: Leie, Schelde, Lieve and Ketelvaart.