AudioGuide Ghent: Fascinating & Humorous Historical Journey with Local Expert Giel
4.8
19 Ratings
Gent
Embark on a laughter-filled adventure through the magnificent center of Ghent with local expert Giel. Uncover fascinating stories that blend humor and history in this fun and easy audio guide.
Duration:
2 hours
Cancellation:
1 day
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Highlights
- Gravensteen - A fun story will be told by our guide as you were back in the middle-ages. Your reaction time on flying objects will even be tested! You can buy tickets at the entrance, highly recommended.
- Graffiti Street - The most colourful & artistic street in Ghent. You will walk through the street guided by our audio guide explaining what you see and who is the main artist.
- St Michael’s Bridge - The guide will take you up to the most magical and romantic spot in Ghent.
- Graslei and Korenlei - It is the meeting spot for locals & tourists in Ghent, next to the river. The most remarquable building will be shown and explained why and there will be a funny story about the past of another building. Something very unusual that not a lot of people know!
- St. Bavo’s Cathedral (Sint-Baafskathedraal) - The Ghent Altarpiece in Saint Bavo’s Cathedral, also called the Adoration of the Mystic Lamb is a very large and complex 15th-century polyptych altarpiece. A legend will be told about this Cathedral.
- Korenmarkt - The favorite building of the guide will be shown on the Korenmarkt and he will explain some extraordinary features that proves the architect of this building was real daredevil.
What's Included
- Exclusive discounts at Ghent’s iconic bars and restaurants
- Enjoy a fun and memorable experience exploring Ghent
Additional Information
THE ABSOLUTE PLEASURE OF EXPLORING GHENT IN A SIMPLE MANNER
Experience the intriguing tales that combine wit and chronicle. You will stroll for 1h30-2h across the splendid heart of Ghent escorted by our guide Giel, a native and longstanding resident of Ghent. His enthusiasm and whimsical nature will vivify the city’s ancient and contemporary times.
Brace yourself for a journey bursting with laughter!
Location
Korenmarkt
Download the app, AudioGuide Ghent, on the App & Play Store. The app will guide you from your location towards the starting point of the tour in the Center of Ghent: The Korenmarkt.
Cancellation Policy
For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.
Customer Ratings
4.8
(19 Ratings)
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285frederikm
Mar 11, 2024
Discover one of the most beautiful historic cities in Europe in a funny way! - During our recent visit to Ghent, my friends and I decided to explore the city with an AudioGuide Ghent, and what a great choice that was! The AudioGuide Ghent was filled with original stories and funny anecdotes, making us burst into laughter regularly. It was a unique way to learn more about the history and hidden gems of the city, much more lively than standard tours. This AudioGuide Ghent is definitely recommended for anyone who wants to discover Ghent in a light-hearted and enjoyable manner. Don’t miss this chance to visit Ghent in such a unique way!
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Hendrikb840
Nov 1, 2023
What a day this was! - What a tour this was, een unforgettabele moment. I laughed a lot and learned a lot! It’s perfect combination between culture and comedy.
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Emiliana_lazri
Oct 22, 2023
Fun date in Ghent - Fun date in the centre of Ghent. Able to stop at a bar whenever you want and start for part 2 whenever you want. We enjoyed it a lot.
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Iulian_r
Oct 15, 2023
Funny audio guide - Audio book was promptly delivered. We had a map accompanied by a funny audio guide. We could easily follow the route on google maps and having fun listening to the funny description
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Explore64201161386
Oct 11, 2023
Recommended - I really enjoyed it and the guide was very nice to listen to. In addition, the city of Ghent is highly recommended to visit there.
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Snicker18
Sep 30, 2023
Fun activity - Used this audio tour with some Erasmus friends, was a fun activity and interesting stories/places.
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Departure17396440637
Sep 28, 2023
Everything beyond expectations - I'm not really into audio tours, but I was persuaded to do it once. It was really great! I did not expect that. Super nice guide!
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Happiness01091956300
Sep 28, 2023
Super - The tour was wonderfully organized. Through this tour you will see all the highlights of the beautiful city of Ghent!
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Kiliandumortier
Sep 20, 2023
Perfect light-hearted tour of Ghent - A perfect tour to show the beautiful city of Ghent to your Erasmus friends. During this tour you will be taken through the most beautiful places and impressive views of Ghent, while you will also learn interesting facts about the city in a fun way.
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Steve_h
Apr 23, 2024
Ripoff - It played a group of unrelated songs and poetry instead of the guide. A complete ripoff. Do t waste your money.
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