Gastronomic Walking Tour of Gent - Tasters included | 1 hour 30 minutes

84 Reviews | Ghent
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Gastronomic Tour in English
2 Adults x $3.17
$6.34
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$6.34

Inclusions / Exclusions

  • Mobile ticket
  • Offered in: English
  • Beer (only for people older than 18 years old)
  • Fries, pie, chocolate, waffles and more
  • Gratuities

Overview

Chocolate, waffles, fries, beer... Belgian food is a real treat! Enjoy the delicious tastes of Belgium on this free food tour, where an expert local guide will take you around Ghent to try local specialties and tell you the story behind their taste. The numerous samples are included and the tour is tip-based, so don't forget to bring cash to reward the guide if you enjoyed it!

Itinerary

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    We meet at Hostel Upperlink for a short introduction of our food culture, followed by a taste of the best fries in town at Frituur Tartaar. Once our guide tells you the story of the fries, you'll never call them French fries again!

    10 minutes

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    Next stop is Ooost, the regional center for local products, to tell you about the famous Ganda ham and give you a taste of a delicious local candy that we try to keep hidden from the rest of the world.

    10 minutes

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    Next on the menu is a chocolate treat, handmade in Gent. Our guide will tell you the story of chocolate and offer you a praline in the shape of Jan van Eyck's holy lamb.

    10 minutes

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    Next on the menu are waffles, a popular treat since medieval times. We'll tell you the origins of the food and offer you a taste.

    10 minutes

  • Gentse Gruut Stadsbrouwerij

    We end the tour with a ticket for a free glass of the famous local Gruut beer, which you can enjoy straight after the tour when the brewery opens in the afternoon.

    10 minutes

Sample Menu

Additional Info

  • Wheelchair accessible
  • Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller
  • Service animals allowed
  • Public transportation options are available nearby
  • Transportation options are wheelchair accessible
  • All areas and surfaces are wheelchair accessible
  • Suitable for all physical fitness levels

Free Cancellation

June 19100% refund
June 20No refund

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84 reviews

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Great tour with Marianne

Published on May, 2025

Marianne was our tour guide. She was so nice and very informative. So grateful for a fun tour tasting yummy food along the way

Fun and interesting tour

Published on May, 2025

Really enjoyed the tour with Marianne(? Sorry rubbish with names). Tried fries, chocolate, some confectionery and a bit of waffle. Really interesting to hear about the history too.

Thanks Florian

Published on May, 2025

I'm grateful Florian's friendly tour. It was laid back as we were a small group that day. I enjoyed my tour w him. We visited Belgian food places and he recommended some local favorites as well.

Long Weekend for 60th Birthday

Published on May, 2025

Had the best time Celebrating my wife's 60th Birthday Great weather lovely food and drink and the guide was great and very knowledgeable.

Ghent gastronomic tour- fantastic

Published on May, 2025

Florian’s gastronomic tour of Ghent today was outstanding. Tastings of : frites, ( sate secret spice), chocolate pralines, mustard, Ghent sweet ( noses) amazing waffles, with great comedy with Ghent history made this a tour one to remember. What a wonderful birthday experience Florian’s true passion for Ghent shone through What a lovely group of 10 we had too. Florian a true legend Thankyou Don’t hesitate book today

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