The best family-friendly activities in Ghent for parents and kids (Updated October 2026)

Evening Tour of the Dark Side of Gent
Join our evening tour of Ghent and discover the fascinating history, myths and legends of our city with an experienced and passionate local guide. We...
$3

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...
$3

The Best Way to Discover Ghent: Scavenger Hunt & Self-Guided Tour! Play, learn, and walk! Explore at your own pace with a 100% self-guided activity....
$5

AudioGuide Ghent
THE MOST FUN AND EASY WAY TO DISCOVER GHENT Uncover the most fascinating stories that blend humor and history. You will walk 1h30-2h through the...
$7

Experience an enthralling tour of 40 minutes along the waterways of the medieval centre of Ghent. Admire the three towers of Ghent, two castles, an...
$11

Guided Boat Trip in Ghent
Enjoy a 40 minute guided boat trip in the historical heart of Ghent with live explanations. Departure is from one of the most beautiful spots...
$13

Belgian Hidden Architectural Gem
Ghent is the hidden gem of Belgium, it is a true city with vivid life today. It’s history is rich and that is -obviously- reflected...
$18

Join our Private Tour: The Dark Side of Gent of and discover the fascinating history, myths and legends of our city with an experienced and...
$21

Join our Private Historical Tour: The Best of Gent and discover the most emblematic monuments of our gorgeous city in the company of a knowledgeable...
$21

A captivating introduction to Ghent’s medieval heart – with a twist! Perfect for families, couples, or solo travelers eager to get to know the city....
$29

During this extended private tour, you’ll explore not only the city’s main attractions but also countless charming streets and squares outside the typical tourist center—places...
$46

Bicycle tour in historic Ghent
Ghent viewed differently! Cycling through Ghent. It is the way to discover the lively city. A nice extra for your day in Ghent or to...
$51

The ultimate tour for chocoholics! During this delightful and delicious tour, you'll explore the finest chocolatiers in Ghent, including several recognized with prestigious Gault Millau...
$51

What makes our workshop stand out is the perfect combination of creating and indulging. Not only will you learn to craft traditional Belgian chocolates, but...
$63

Skip the standard sightseeing tour and discover Ghent through the eyes of a local. With Lokafy, every tour is private, unscripted, and personalized to you....
$63

The ultimate tour for chocoholics! During this delightful and delicious tour, you'll explore the finest chocolatiers in Ghent, including several recognized with prestigious Gault Millau...
$67

This unique experience combines the rich flavors of Belgian beer with the art of Belgian waffle-making in a hands-on, interactive session. Participants not only enjoy...
$67

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...
$68

Ghent is both a historic gem rich in history and architecture and a vibrant, innovating student city. This tour is for those that want to...
$69

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...
$90

From the port of Blankenberge we leave with the Water-Taxi for a trip of 30 km in the open sea to the Thorntonbank. These windmills...
$102

