Gastronomic Walking Tour of Gent - Tasters included
Overview
Available languages
1 hour 30 minutes
Mobile ticket
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!
Additional Info
Wheelchair accessible
Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller
Service animals allowed
Public transportation options are available nearby
Transportation options are wheelchair accessible
All areas and surfaces are wheelchair accessible
Suitable for all physical fitness levels
Cancellation Policy
For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.
What To Expect
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!
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.
What‘s Included
Beer (only for people older than 18 years old)
Fries, pie, chocolate, waffles and more
Gratuities
Options
Gastronomic Tour in Spanish
Waffles, chocolate, beer...
Gastronomic Tour in English
Reviews
212 reviews
Total reviews and rating from Viator & Tripadvisor
Great tour!
236coling,Apr 21, 2026
- Review from Tripadvisor
5.00Fantastic tour with Kseniia! Great to learn all about the origins of Belgium/Ghent foods and try the tasters.
Martin Tour
josephpV1799HY,Apr 21, 2026
- Review from Tripadvisor
5.00Martin was great, best Legends tour guide we've had.
Relaxed and enjoyable
827srikanthk,Apr 12, 2026
- Review from Tripadvisor
5.00Great experience and good Goode
Buildings, chocolate, and frites, oh my!
Karen E,Apr 10, 2026
- Review from Viator
5.00What a great introduction to the town of Ghent! Our guide, Hans, was thorough with his history of the layout of Ghent, buildings and architecture, pop culture, and traditional foods, including chocolate and frites! This tour really helped us as we navigated Ghent for the remainder of our stay!
Very good experience
Tania O,Apr 8, 2026
- Review from Tripadvisor
5.00Kaeniia was very attentive and gave very good information.
Kasia Rocks!!&
muditv2026,Apr 5, 2026
- Review from Tripadvisor
5.00We had a very interesting experience with ‘Kasia’. She is amazing and very nice person to explore the city. I wish her luck and encourage fellow guests to book through .
Kasia was a fantastic...
Nancy D,Apr 4, 2026
- Review from Viator
5.00Kasia was a fantastic tour guide -- funny, sweet, polite and so friendly! The food portions were generous in size and it was great to learn the history/fun facts about each food item as we ate. Highly recommend!
Great visit
Katie O,Apr 4, 2026
- Review from Tripadvisor
5.00Excellent tour. Tour guide Kate from Poland was brilliant
Food walk
alexanderaX9227ZJ,Mar 29, 2026
- Review from Tripadvisor
5.00Marianne was an incredible guide! Both knowledgable and friendly. The food was delicious and she was able to answer other questions I had about where to eat and drink. A great way to spend some time!
Magic city❤️
crisanb2023,Mar 13, 2026
- Review from Tripadvisor
5.00Amazing experience. The guide, Hans, I hope I’m not mistaken, was am incredible story teller. We learned a lot of interesting facts and also tasted a lot of delicious foods. Thank you for everything!
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