Home > Experiences (Rotterdam) > Street Art Tour
Save
Ghent's Architectural Grandeur: A Private Historical Journey
0
Overview
Explore Ghent's architectural gems on a private tour, tracing history from a 900s stone castle to modern Silicon Valley. Discover the legacy of Emperor Charles V and the Holy Roman Empire. Enrich your knowledge of European architecture, and history on foot in this walking tour.
Highlights
Van Eyck's Masterpiece: Experience the famous Alter of Van Eyck, a cornerstone of Flemish art, showcasing intricate details and vibrant colors.
Castle of the Counts: Explore the medieval Castle of the Counts, a well-preserved fortress offering insight into Ghent's power and history.
Silicon Valley of Belgium: Discover Ghent's modern side, dubbed the 'Silicon Valley of Belgium,' and see how innovation blends with historic architecture.
Emperor Charles V's Birthplace: Walk in the footsteps of Emperor Charles V, born in Ghent, and learn about his significant impact on European history.
Sentiment Analysis
Overall, visitors praise this tour for its insightful historical context, personalized experience, and the beauty of Ghent's architecture. The tour is memorable, informative, and well-paced.

Knowledgeable guides providing historical context
Stunning architecture and landmarks
Personalized experience and pace
Engaging storytelling
Some found the tour length tiring
Limited indoor access to certain sites
Location
Meeting Point
Ghent Belize

Related Tags
From €286Price
Book Now
As a Viator affiliate partner, we may earn a commission on purchases made through our platform.