Private Food & Drink Tasting Tour in Ghent

Private Food & Drink Tasting Tour in Ghent

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About This Tour in Ghent

Join an entertaining local guide on a culinary and historical journey through the charming streets of Ghent. This walking tour combines the city’s rich heritage with its vibrant flavors, offering a perfect blend of sweet and savory treats at exceptional locations. We don't serve full meals, as this is not a traditional food tour. What is on the menu? Think cheese croquettes paired with authentic Ghent mustard, delicious Belgian pralines crafted by a Gault Millau-rated chocolatier, and a local beer enjoyed in a cozy 13th-century pub. Sample jenever (a local spirit) and try homemade broccoli beignets alongside delicious potato waffles with pickles. You’ll also visit Ghent’s oldest candy shop. But there’s more! As you stroll through Ghent’s medieval heart, your guide will share captivating stories, lots of fun facts, and fascinating historical facts that bring the city to life. A culinary adventure through Ghent you will never forget!

Why Visit Ghent?

Ghent, Belgium offers a wealth of attractions, cultural experiences, and activities for visitors. From historic landmarks to modern attractions, Ghent provides an unforgettable travel experience with something to discover around every corner. Explore local cuisine, discover unique culture, and create lasting memories in this remarkable destination.

Getting to Ghent

You can reach Ghent, Belgium by air, train, or road depending on your starting location. The city is well-connected by public transportation, including trains, buses, and metro systems. Taxis and rideshare services are also readily available. Train connections from major European cities make Ghent easily accessible by rail as well.

What's Included

  • Local entertaining guide
  • Local beer, RoomeR & jenever (3 tasters)
  • All Fees and Taxes
  • Min. 8 tasters

What's Not Included

  • Bottled water

Cancellation Policy

All sales are final. No refund is available for cancellations.

Additional Information

  • Service animals allowed
  • Public transportation options are available nearby
  • Suitable for all physical fitness levels

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Meeting and Pickup

Meeting Point

You

At the entrance

End Point

Explore the oldest neighbourhood of Ghent, and find out what the real traditional food

Pickup Information

Pickup Option: All travelers must meet at start point

Itinerary

Tour Itinerary

You will taste delicious cheese croquettes with a local mustard 15 minutes

You will taste delicious cheese croquettes with a local mustard!

You will enjoy a strong & delicious local beer at the oldest bar in town 20 minutes

You will enjoy a strong & delicious local beer at the oldest bar in town!

Enter one of the world's best chocolate shops,... 15 minutes

Enter one of the world's best chocolate shops, meet the owners, look into their atelier and taste the best of the best!

Did you know that Ghent is famous for different kind of meat 15 minutes

Did you know that Ghent is famous for different kind of meat? After a visit to the old butchers hall, you will know. Taste our delicious local ham!

Along the way we'll explore the fascinating history... 30 minutes

Along the way we'll explore the fascinating history of Ghent, its numerous city legends & lots of fun facts.

Get to know what those "cuberdons" are all about 10 minutes

Get to know what those "cuberdons" are all about! Learn from the master himself...

You want fries 20 minutes

You want fries? You will get your fries! With a beerstew & mayo on top. Of course ;-)

You will enjoy a local drink you probably never heard about before 10 minutes

You will enjoy a local drink you probably never heard about before!

Explore the oldest neighbourhood of Ghent, and find... 15 minutes

Explore the oldest neighbourhood of Ghent, and find out what the real traditional food is all about. And oh yeah, have a taste!

Frequently Asked Questions

What is the cancellation policy?

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Is this tour suitable for all ages?

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