Guided Boat Tour

A 40-minute boat excursion to explore Ghent's historical heart

4.4

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81 reviews
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Free cancellation available
Service animals welcome

This 40-minute boat tour will introduce you to the historical heart of Ghent. You’ll have an opportunity to admire the port, the Great Butchers’ Hall, the Castle of the Counts and many other attractions from the water.

As you take in the views, you can listen to live commentary on board to gain insights into Ghent’s extensive history and present culture. You can ride open or covered boats for the tour, depending on your preference.

What's included

  • Live commentary on board

What's Not Included

    What's not included
    • Alcoholic drinks (available to purchase)

    Accessibility

    • Note: Collapsible wheelchairs with removable wheels can be accommodated as long as the user is accompanied by a non-disabled person who can help.
    • Service animals welcome
    • Public transit links nearby
    • Infants must sit on an adult's lap

    Health & Safety

    • Suitable for all fitness levels

    Additional information

    Arrive at your preferred time on your booked day. You do not need to reserve a specific timeslot.

    The boat departs every 15 minutes in high season and every 30 minutes in low season.

    Bring your ticket with you to the attraction.

    Be aware that operators may cancel for unforeseen reasons.

    You must be 18 years or older, or be accompanied by an adult, to book.

    Operated by GENT-WATERTOERIST BVBA

    Itinerary information

    Location

    Departure point
    Graslei 2a, Gent, 9000
    Arrive on Graslei 7. Look for a ticket house with red and white stripes.
    End point
    Graslei 2a, Gent, 9000

    User ratings

    4.4Excellent(81 reviews)
    Good value
    4.4
    Facilities
    4.4
    Quality of service
    4.4
    Ease of access
    4.7

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