Ghent Food & Drink Tasting Tour with Local Specialties

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Ghent Food & Drink Tasting Tour with Local Specialties

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 US$94.04  per guest
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Earliest available date: August 8, 2026
Free cancellation (24 hours notice)
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10 meals
Summary
Experience Details
What You’ll Experience
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Duration
2 hours 30 minutes
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Number of Guests
1 - 15 guests
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Language
English
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Vegetarian, Pet-friendly
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Mobile or paper ticket accepted

Explore Ghent's flavors with Charlie! Enjoy 10 tastings, from cheese croquettes to pralines and local beer. Discover history as you savor treats in this unforgettable culinary journey.

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For each guest that attends this experience, byFood will donate
10 meals

Experience Details

Join an entertaining local guide on a culinary and historical journey through the charming streets of Ghent. This walking tour combines the city’s rich heritage with its vibrant flavors, offering a perfect blend of sweet and savory treats at exceptional locations. What is on the menu? Think cheese croquettes paired with authentic Ghent mustard, local Ganda ham, delicious Belgian pralines crafted by a Gault Millau-rated chocolatier, and a local beer enjoyed in a cozy 13th-century pub. Sample jenever (a local spirit) and try homemade broccoli beignets alongside delicious potato waffles with pickles. You’ll also visit Ghent’s oldest candy shop. But there’s more! As you stroll through Ghent’s medieval heart, your guide will share captivating stories, lots of fun facts, and fascinating historical facts that bring the city to life. A culinary adventure through Ghent you will never forget!

What You Get

Local entertaining guide
All Fees and Taxes
Snacks
Min. 10 tasters, sweet & savory
Bottled water

Good To Know

  • Public transportation options are available nearby
  • Suitable for all physical fitness levels
  • Service animals allowed

What You’ll Experience

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Ghent

Experience Ghent’s specialities and sights together with a local guide! On this Small Group Tasting Tour we will taste local specialties - sweet and savory - at some unique locations (min. 8 tasters). Yummie! What can you expect? Cheese croquettes with local mustard on a picturesque square, delicious Belgian chocolates at the city’s best chocolate shops, great local beer, yummie local ham and a visit to the oldest candy shop in town. Or what about jenever, a local drink based on the juniper berry & apple? Along the way we'll explore the fascinating history of Ghent, its numerous city legends & lots of fun facts.
2 hours 30 minutesAdmission Ticket Free

Meeting & Pickup

Meeting Point

Saint Michael's Church, Sint-Michielsplein, Oost-Vlaanderen Vlaams Gewest, Belgium, BE, 9000

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End Point

Ghent City Hall, Botermarkt, Oost-Vlaanderen Vlaams Gewest, Belgium, BE, 9000

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Cancellation Policy

Cancel your booking at least 24 hours before the experience start time to receive a full refund.

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4.6
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based on 46 reviews
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Very nice but also very expensive
June 22, 2026

First of all...it was very fun and educational. But the tasting was very little (almost nothing). Deep-fried piece of broccoli, 2 (!) fries, piece of brownie, 5cc gin, candy and half a glass of gol...read more

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Think twice. Not small group.
May 17, 2026

The woman who gave the tour was fine. My issue was the number of people on the tour; there was 16 people…. Way too many people. This was supposed to be a small group tour 16 is not small

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Time well spent!
April 17, 2026

We had a great experience tasting some of Ghent’s best flavors! Our guide Mandy was wonderful and provided some interesting background info. Highly recommended!!

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Great guide and great samples
April 05, 2026

This was a last minute selection, I was looking for something to do on a day trip to Ghent. Matias (sp) was our guide. He was prompt and engaging. He tried to include everyone in the group in conve...read more

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Fabulous, tasty, knowledgeable
April 04, 2026

Our guide Matthius was very knowledgeable & friendly. Not stingy with the tastings! Lots of info about not only the food & drink but the architecture & history of Ghent. Would 100% recommend.

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