Ghent, a magnificently preserved medieval city is the third largest populous city in Belgium. This city was almost left untouched by the World Wars. During the medieval period Ghent was one of the most popular cities in the entire Europe.
Although today Bruges, Brussels and Antwerp have overshadowed Ghent but still the city has retained its charm and attracts tourists with its fascinating architectures. Today travelers are discovering this pearl enclosed between Brussels and Bruges and stopping by the medieval Gravensteen Castle and St Bavo’s Cathedral with the well-known altarpiece by Jan van Eyck and even taking selfies.
Ghent being a city of today offers a lot to explore and enjoy from its vibrant culture to trendy shops to good food and everything in between keeps tourists mesmerized. And a walking tour in Ghent makes it even more fascinating and enchanting as it covers almost every corner of the city with folks from different corners of the world. The walking tour embraces the classic sights and monuments that include the Gravensteen Castle, St Bavo’s Cathedral, the Belfry tower, Town Hall and other major city squares. Also you can experience the culture and delicious local tastes like the famous local specialty- waterzooi chicken soup, traditional meatballs and more. And you can also customize the tour according to your interest.
Conclusion:
Ghent is full of magnificent medieval architectures, vibrant culture, mouth watering delicacies and much more that exerts a pull on travelers from different corners of the world. And a walking tour in Ghent lets you understand the city closely. If you are also looking for such walking tours with your friends in Ghent then Cyhitours offering 2 hours free walking tour will be your best bet. Tell us about it in the comment section below! Feel free to stay connected with us on Facebook & Twitter social networks!