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Ghent 5-Day Cultural and Culinary Exploration Itinerary
Last updated: 2024 Jun 14Historic Landmarks and Scenic Views
Morning
Begin your Ghent adventure with a delightful breakfast at Amadeus, known for its succulent spare ribs. Afterward, immerse yourself in the medieval charm of the city with a visit to the iconic Gravensteen Castle (Castle of the Counts). Explore the well-preserved fortress and enjoy panoramic views of Ghent from the top.
Afternoon
For lunch, savor the unique meatball recipes at Balls & Glory. Post-lunch, take a leisurely stroll along the picturesque Graslei and Korenlei, admiring the historic guildhalls and the tranquil waters of the Lys River.
Evening
Dine at De Graslei, where you can enjoy a meal with a view of the stunning Graslei. Cap off the evening with a guided Ghent 50-Minute Medieval Center Guided Boat Trip, taking in the city's enchanting skyline as the sun sets.
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Art, Chocolate, and Interactive Fun
Morning
Start with a delicious breakfast at Het Moment, offering a variety of pastries and coffee. Then, marvel at masterpieces in the Ghent Museum of Fine Arts with your entry ticket .
Afternoon
Enjoy a sweet afternoon on the Ghent Small-Group Chocolate Tour with a Local Guide, learning about the city's chocolate-making heritage and indulging in delectable treats. Later, engage in an interactive "Secrets of Ghent" with the City Exploration Game , uncovering hidden gems and historical secrets.
Evening
For dinner, experience the innovative cuisine at Volta. Then, embark on a whimsical journey with the "Peter Pan" Ghent Scavenger Hunt for Kids (8-12), keeping the young ones entertained while exploring the city's landmarks.
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Canals, Bikes, and Beer Adventures
Morning
Kick off the day with a hearty breakfast at Amadeus. Then, take to the waters on a Ghent Guided Urban Bike Tour, combining the city's highlights with the refreshing breeze of a bike ride.
Afternoon
Refuel with a lunch at Balls & Glory, known for its artisanal meatballs. Post-lunch, enjoy a different perspective of Ghent on a Ghent 40-Minute Historical Boat Tour of City Center, gliding through the canals and past the charming gabled houses.
Evening
Indulge in the vibrant beer culture of Ghent with the Ghent Beer and Sightseeing Adventure. Sample a variety of local brews while learning about the city's history and architecture. For dinner, try the renowned ribs at Amadeus.
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Monuments, Music, and Virtual Reality
Morning
Begin with a sumptuous breakfast at Het Moment. Then, visit the magnificent St. Bavo's Cathedral (Sint-Baafskathedraal), home to the famous Ghent Altarpiece. Explore the rich history and stunning artwork before heading to the St. Nicholas’ Church (Sint-Niklaaskerk) to admire its architectural beauty.
Afternoon
Enjoy a lunch at De Graslei with a view of the picturesque Graslei. After, engage in an immersive free-roam virtual reality experience at Gent 1 Hour Immersive Free-Roam Virtual Reality Experience, where you can explore various virtual worlds and games.
Evening
For dinner, savor the mouthwatering dishes at Volta. Cap off the night with live music at Sunset Strip or a performance at the legendary Viper Room.
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Culinary Delights and Final Discoveries
Morning
Enjoy a delightful breakfast at Amadeus, known for its ribs. Then, take a self-guided tour of the city's highlights with the Ghent Self-Guided Highlights Scavenger Hunt & Walking Tour, uncovering hidden gems and historical sites at your own pace.
Afternoon
For lunch, head to Het Moment and indulge in their selection of sandwiches and soups. Afterward, visit the serene Mons to relax by the water and reflect on your Ghent journey.
Evening
Conclude your trip with a final dinner at Volta, reminiscing about your favorite moments in Ghent. As the night sets in, take a guided Ghent Walking Tour with Audio Guide on App, allowing the city's stories to accompany you through its illuminated streets.
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