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Taste an artisanal praline
Make a stop at a local brewery
The best fries in town at Frituur Tartaar
Our local guide will tell you the story of our food
Try our delicious waffles

Gastronomic Walking Tour of Gent - Tasters included

By Gent Free Walking Tour
8.6 out of 10
Free cancellation available
Price is NZ$5 per adult
Features
  • Free cancellation available
  • 1h 30m
  • Mobile voucher
  • Instant confirmation
Overview

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 specialities and tell you the storey 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!

Activity location

  • Frituur Tartaar
    • 3 Heilige-Geeststraat
    • 9000, Gent, Vlaams Gewest, Belgium

Meeting/Redemption Point

  • Hostel Uppelink
    • 21 Sint-Michielsplein
    • 9000, Gent, Vlaams Gewest, Belgium

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Gastronomic Tour in English
  • Activity duration is 1 hour and 30 minutes1h 30m1h 30m
  • English
Language options: English
Starting time: 11:30 am
Price details
NZ$5.44 x 1 AdultNZ$5.44

Total
Price is NZ$5.44
Until Fri, 1 Nov

What's included, what's not

  • What's includedWhat's includedBeer (only for people older than 18 years old)
  • What's includedWhat's includedFries, pie, chocolate, waffles and more
  • What's excludedWhat's excludedService charge

Know before you book

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

Activity itinerary

Frituur Tartaar
  • 10m
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 storey of the fries, you'll never call them French fries again!
OOOST
  • 10m
Next stop is Ooost, the regional centre for local products, to tell you about the famous Ganda ham and give you a taste of delicious pie.
Sophie’s sweets & chocolates
  • 10m
Next on the menu is a chocolate treat, handmade in Gent. Our guide will tell you the storey of chocolate and offer you a praline in the shape of Jan van Eyck's holy lamb.
The Waffle Factory
  • 10m
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.
Groentenmarkt
  • 10m
At t his artisanal sweets stand you get to taste a delicious local sweets that we try to keep hidden from the rest of the world.
Artevelde Brewery
  • 10m
We end the tour at a brewery to tell you the storey of beer and offer you a ticket for a free beer at a second brewery in town.

Location

Activity location

  • LOB_ACTIVITIESLOB_ACTIVITIESFrituur Tartaar
    • 3 Heilige-Geeststraat
    • 9000, Gent, Vlaams Gewest, Belgium

Meeting/Redemption Point

  • PEOPLEPEOPLEHostel Uppelink
    • 21 Sint-Michielsplein
    • 9000, Gent, Vlaams Gewest, Belgium

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