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A Gastronomic and Cultural Journey in Ghent

A Gastronomic and Cultural Journey in Ghent Itinerary

Last updated: 2024 Jun 14

Culinary Delights and Historic Wonders

Morning
Start your day with a delightful breakfast at Balls & Glory, known for their unique meatball creations. Afterward, immerse yourself in history with a visit to the iconic Gravensteen Castle (Castle of the Counts). Explore the medieval fortress and enjoy panoramic views of the city from the battlements.
Afternoon
For lunch, savor traditional Belgian cuisine at Amadeus Ghent, famous for their spare ribs. Afterward, take a leisurely stroll to the St. Bavo's Cathedral (Sint-Baafskathedraal) and marvel at its stunning architecture. Don't miss the opportunity to see the world-renowned Ghent Altarpiece inside the cathedral.
Evening
In the evening, experience a blend of history and gastronomy with dinner at Het Pakhuis, a restaurant housed in a former warehouse. Afterward, take a romantic evening walk along the picturesque Graslei and Korenlei, beautifully illuminated at night.
Bedtime
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Chocolate, Beer, and Hidden Gems

Morning
Indulge in a chocolate lover's dream with a private tasting experience at De Superette. Learn about the art of chocolate making and sample a variety of pralines and truffles. Afterward, take a self-guided walking tour with the Ghent Self-Guided Highlights Scavenger Hunt & Walking Tour to discover the hidden gems of the city.
Afternoon
For a unique and interactive experience, embark on the Ghent Beer and Sightseeing Adventure. Enjoy a guided beer tasting while cruising along the city's waterways. For a late lunch, head to Vrijmoed, a Michelin-starred restaurant known for its innovative cuisine.
Evening
End your culinary journey with a dinner at Volta, a popular spot for contemporary European dishes. Afterward, explore the vibrant street food scene at the Holy Food Market, offering a variety of local and international flavors in a lively setting.
Bedtime
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Art, Music, and Local Flavors

Morning
Begin your day with a visit to the Ghent Museum of Fine Arts to admire a diverse collection of Flemish art, including works by Van Eyck and Bosch. Afterward, enjoy a relaxing brunch at JEF Restaurant, known for its seasonal and sustainable cuisine.
Afternoon
Explore the musical side of Ghent with a visit to the St. Nicholas’ Church (Sint-Nik­laas­kerk), known for its acoustics and organ concerts. For a taste of local flavors, join a Ghent Small Group Tasting Tour with Local Guide to sample regional specialties and visit hidden culinary gems.
Evening
Conclude your trip with a memorable dinner at De Graslei, a restaurant with a prime location overlooking the historic waterfront. Afterward, take a leisurely evening walk through the charming streets of Ghent, soaking in the magical atmosphere of the city at night.
Bedtime
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