Walking Food Tour in Ghent
Overview
Discover Ghent through its flavours on a unique walking food tour that blends sightseeing with carefully selected tastings. Explore both the historic centre and lesser-known neighbourhoods while enjoying traditional Ghent and Belgian specialities, alongside international dishes that reflect the city’s multicultural character.
We collaborate with small, local businesses and introduce you to the people behind the food, happy to share their stories and passion.
Engage all your senses as you see the city, smell and taste the food, and listen to your guide’s stories. With small groups only, we guarantee a personal, relaxed and memorable experience.
Book your tour now and taste Ghent like a local.
What's Included
- A sightseeing Tour
- Commission to [BRAND]/ [BRAND]
- All work behind the scenes
- Ghent History
- 5 Food Tasters
- A local guide
- Transport
- Food and Drinks that are not part of the tour
- Gratuities for your guide
Meeting Location
Vrijdagmarkt
9000 Gent, Belgium
Detailed check-in instructions, including the exact address, are provided with your booking confirmation.
Ghent
Belgium
The tour brings you back to the centre. As we change suppliers, you might end on a different side of the city. Either you can walk back or take a bus or tram.
What To Expect
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Vrijdagmarkt (pass by)
Gravensteen (pass by)
Graslei and Korenlei (pass by)
Het Belfort van Gent (pass by)
Additional Info
- Confirmation will be received within 48 hours of booking, subject to availability
- Service animals allowed
- Public transportation options are available nearby
- Not recommended for travelers with spinal injuries
- Not recommended for pregnant travelers
- Not recommended for travelers with poor cardiovascular health
- We do not accept people that are ill (having a cold - sneezing and coughing)
- Not recommended for people that have mobility problems (Ghent has cobble stones)
- Travelers should have at least a moderate level of physical fitness
- This tour/activity will have a maximum of 15 travelers
Frequently Asked Questions (7)
Q: What is the cancellation policy for the Walking Food Tour in Ghent?
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Activity code: C-276477P1
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Frequently Asked Questions (7)
The answers provided below were previously given in response to questions from Cool Shore Excursions customers.
Filter by:
- A sightseeing Tour.
- Commission to Viator/TripAdvisor.
- All work behind the scenes.
- Ghent History.
- 5 Food Tasters.
- A local guide.
- Transport.
- Food and Drinks that are not part of the tour.
- Gratuities for your guide.
The minimum age to participate is 18..
Apr 2025If a date or time is not listed on the calendar, it’s sold out or unavailable for another reason. Support cannot assist further if a date or time is not on the calendar.
If you find a date and time that works for you, book it NOW because things always sell out at this time of year.
Apr 2025Accessibility information for the Walking Food Tour in Ghent is as follows:
- Service animals allowed
- Public transportation options are available nearby
- Not recommended for travelers with spinal injuries
- Not recommended for pregnant travelers
- Not recommended for travelers with poor cardiovascular health
- We do not accept people that are ill (having a cold - sneezing and coughing)
- Not recommended for people that have mobility problems (Ghent has cobble stones)
- Travelers should have at least a moderate level of physical fitness
Detailed check-in instructions – including meeting point address, Google map, and parking information – for Walking Food Tour in Ghent will be included in your confirmation email from Cool Shore Excursions. Please be sure to double and triple check your email address is correct at checkout so this important email makes its way to you!
Mar 2024Once your refund is processed, it usually shows on your card statement within 5–10 business days. The exact timing depends on your bank or card issuer.
Want it sooner? When you cancel, choose Receive a refund to my wallet instead. The credit is in your Wallet straight away and is applied automatically at checkout on your next booking when you’re signed in with the same email. You can see your balance any time in My Wallet.
If you paid part of your booking with Wallet credit, that part always goes back to your Wallet. Trip protection isn’t refundable.
Oct 2026What's Included
- A sightseeing Tour
- Commission to [BRAND]/ [BRAND]
- All work behind the scenes
- Ghent History
- 5 Food Tasters
- A local guide
- Transport
- Food and Drinks that are not part of the tour
- Gratuities for your guide
Additional Info
- Confirmation will be received within 48 hours of booking, subject to availability
- Service animals allowed
- Public transportation options are available nearby
- Not recommended for travelers with spinal injuries
- Not recommended for pregnant travelers
- Not recommended for travelers with poor cardiovascular health
- We do not accept people that are ill (having a cold - sneezing and coughing)
- Not recommended for people that have mobility problems (Ghent has cobble stones)
- Travelers should have at least a moderate level of physical fitness
- This tour/activity will have a maximum of 15 travelers
