Ghent Boat Tour
Description
Embarking on this boat tour in Ghent presents a remarkable opportunity to appreciate the key landmarks of this enchanting medieval city nestled in Flanders.
Boat Tour Overview
We'll gather at Graslei, alongside Ghent's picturesque canals, to commence our exploration of the city's rich history via a scenic boat tour.
Over a 40-minute journey, you'll navigate the historic heart of Ghent from a distinct perspective. The journey showcases prominent highlights, including the Castle of the Counts, the charming old residences lining Graslei and Korenlei, the magnificent Cathedral of St. Bavo, and the revered Church of St. Nicholas.
The tour also unveils fascinating tales from the birthplace of Charles V and emphasizes the significance of the Ghent canals. Other notable sights include the striking Belfort Tower and the historic fish market, among various attractions!
We will conclude our voyage by returning to the original departure point.
Tour Timetable
The boat trip sets off from the designated pier hourly within these time frames:
- November 7th to March 31st: 11 am to 4 pm
- April 1st to November 5th: 11 am to 6 pm
- December 24th and 31st: 11 am to 2 pm
Please note that the boat tour does not operate from November 21st to 25th, as well as on December 25th and January 1st. All provided schedules are subject to adjustments and may change.
What's included
- Boat ride
- English and French–speaking guide
Cancellation policy
Cancellazione gratuita fino a 24 ore prima (local time)
Accessibility
Not wheelchair accessible.
Important information
We'll meet at Gent-Watertoerist, Graslei, 9000 Gent, Belgium. Please be ready at the meeting point at least 15 minutes before the tour starts.
Tour Schedule
The Ghent boat tour departs from the departure pier every hour in the following time slots:
- November 7th to March 31st: 11 am to 4 pm
- April 1st to November 5th: 11 am to 6 pm
- December 24th and 31st: 11 am to 2 pm
The boat tour does not operate November 21st to 25th and on December 25th and January 1st. However, please note that all these schedules are subject to change and may vary.
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