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Gastronomic Walking Tour of Gent - Tasters included

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Summary
Experience Details
What You’ll Experience
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Location
Ghent
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Duration
1 hour 30 minutes
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Number of Guests
1 - 6 guests
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Language
English
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Explore Ghent's culinary scene on a guided walking tour, sampling Belgian delights like chocolate, waffles, and beer. Learn the rich history behind each taste. Tips for the guide are welcome!

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

Experience Details

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!

What You Get

Alcoholic beverages
Beer (only for people older than 18 years old)
Snacks
Fries, pie, chocolate, waffles and more
Gratuities

Good To Know

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

What You’ll Experience

1

Frituur Tartaar

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 minutesAdmission Ticket Free
2

OOOST

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 minutesAdmission Ticket Free
3

Sophie’s sweets & chocolates

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 minutesAdmission Ticket Free
4

The Waffle Factory

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 minutesAdmission Ticket Free
5

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 minutesAdmission Ticket Free

Meeting & Pickup

Meeting Point

Hostel Uppelink, Sint-Michielsplein, Oost-Vlaanderen Vlaams Gewest, Belgium, BE, 9000

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The tour starts in front of Hostel Uppelink, Sint-Michielsplein 21, 9000 Gent. Look out for the red umbrella!
End Point

This experience ends at the meeting point.

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Cancel your booking at least 24 hours before the experience start time to receive a full refund minus a 3.2% transaction fee.

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