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Cultural Delights and Culinary Wonders of Ghent in 3 Days

Cultural Delights and Culinary Wonders of Ghent in 3 Days Itinerary

Last updated: 2024 Jun 14

Historic Ghent and Scenic Boat Tours

Morning
Begin your Ghent adventure with a delightful breakfast at Le Botaniste, offering a range of healthy and organic options. After breakfast, immerse yourself in the medieval charm of the city with the Ghent Medieval Center Guided Boat Tour. Let the knowledgeable guide take you through the picturesque waterways, passing by iconic landmarks.
Afternoon
For lunch, head to The Celtic Towers Irish Pub for a cozy atmosphere and classic pub fare. Post lunch, continue your exploration with the Gravensteen Castle (Castle of the Counts), a well-preserved medieval castle with a fascinating history. After the castle, take a leisurely walk along the Graslei and Korenlei, the most beautiful set of historic buildings in Ghent.
Evening
As the day winds down, enjoy a dinner at Bar Bask, known for its innovative dishes and elegant ambiance. Afterward, take the Ghent 40-Minute Historical Boat Tour of City Center to witness the city's landmarks in the enchanting evening light, providing a perfect end to your first day in Ghent.
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Art, Chocolate, and Urban Exploration

Morning
Start your day with a sumptuous breakfast at The Corner, a local favorite for its fresh pastries and coffee. After breakfast, visit the Museum of Fine Arts to admire a diverse collection of art, including works by renowned Flemish painters. Take your time to appreciate the masterpieces.
Afternoon
For lunch, experience the unique concept of WASBAR, a laundromat café where you can enjoy a meal while your laundry gets done. Post lunch, indulge in the Ghent Small-Group Chocolate Tour with a Local Guide, learning about the city's chocolate-making heritage and savoring delicious samples.
Evening
Dine at Dali Restaurant, a place known for its surreal culinary journey. After dinner, enjoy a self-guided exploration with the "The Alchemist" Ghent Outdoor Escape Game, a perfect blend of entertainment and discovery as you solve puzzles and uncover hidden gems of the city.
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City Highlights and Culinary Delights

Morning
Begin with a hearty breakfast at Fewa, offering a mix of local and international morning delights. After breakfast, embark on the Ghent Self-Guided Highlights Scavenger Hunt & Walking Tour, a fun and interactive way to discover the city's hidden gems and iconic landmarks at your own pace.
Afternoon
For lunch, head to Restaurant Neptune for a taste of fresh seafood in a relaxed setting. Post lunch, visit the majestic St. Bavo's Cathedral (Sint-Baafskathedraal), home to the famous Ghent Altarpiece. Explore the cathedral and its treasures before taking a leisurely stroll to the serene St. Nicholas’ Church (Sint-Nik­laas­kerk).
Evening
Conclude your Ghent journey with a memorable dinner at De Ploeg, known for its farm-to-table concept and warm hospitality. After dinner, enjoy the vibrant atmosphere at Gaston Rooftop bar & restaurant Gent, where you can savor a nightcap with panoramic views of the city.
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