Explore the Flavors of Ghent with Glengarry Gentse Bier- en Whiskywandelingen
Experience the best of Ghent's beer and whisky culture with Glengarry's unforgettable walking tours through the city's iconic streets.
Discover Ghent's vibrant beverage culture with Glengarry Gentse Bier- en Whiskywandelingen, a unique travel agency that specializes in guided walking tours focused on beer and whisky. These tours not only introduce visitors to a variety of local brews and spirits but also provide a delightful journey through the city's picturesque streets, rich history, and charming architecture. Whether you're an avid enthusiast or a casual drinker, the knowledgeable guides will enrich your experience with intriguing stories about Ghent's brewing heritage and the artisanal methods used by local producers. The Glengarry experience is designed for all types of visitors, making it a perfect activity for couples, groups, or solo travelers. The tours typically feature stops at several renowned beer halls and distilleries where you can sample a wide range of products, from classic Belgian ales to exquisite whiskies. As you walk through the streets of Ghent, you’ll not only be tasting some of the finest beverages but also absorbing the lively atmosphere and engaging with fellow travelers who share your passion for quality drinks. Additionally, the Glengarry tours are held in a scenic setting, with each route carefully planned to highlight the best of Ghent's cultural and architectural landmarks. Make sure to wear comfortable shoes, as you'll be on your feet exploring this beautiful city while enjoying drinks that reflect the local flavor. With a blend of education, enjoyment, and exploration, Glengarry Gentse Bier- en Whiskywandelingen is a must-visit for any traveler looking to immerse themselves in Ghent's rich drinking culture.
Local tips
- Book your tour in advance to secure your spot, especially during peak tourist seasons.
- Wear comfortable walking shoes, as the tour involves a fair amount of walking across cobblestone streets.
- Consider joining a tour in the evening for a more atmospheric experience with the city lights.
- Ask your guide for local recommendations for bars and restaurants to visit after the tour.
A brief summary to Glengarry Gentse Bier- en whiskywandelingen
- Sint-Baafsplein 32, Ghent, 9000, BE
- +32495131430
- Visit website
- Tuesday 11 am-1 am
- Wednesday 11 am-1 am
- Thursday 11 am-1 am
- Friday 11 am-1 am
- Saturday 11 am-1 am
Getting There
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Car
If you are traveling by car, start by navigating to Sint-Baafsplein 32, 9000 Gent. From Land of Waas, you can take the E17 motorway towards Ghent. Exit at 'Gent Centrum' and follow the signs for the city center. Once in the city center, look for Sint-Baafsplein; there is public parking available nearby, but be aware that parking fees may apply, typically around €2 per hour.
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Public Transportation
To reach Glengarry Gentse Bier- en whiskywandelingen via public transport, start at your nearest train station in Land of Waas. Take a train towards Ghent (Gent) which typically takes about 30-40 minutes. Upon arrival at Gent-Sint-Pieters station, transfer to tram line 1 towards 'Ledeberg' and get off at 'Sint-Baafsplein' stop. The walk from the tram stop to Sint-Baafsplein 32 is a short 3-minute walk. Ensure to check the latest train and tram schedules as times may vary.
Attractions Nearby to Glengarry Gentse Bier- en whiskywandelingen
- Monument Jan Frans Willems
- Standbeeld van Jan-Frans Willems
- Fuente de Jan Frans Willems
- Sint-Baafsplein
- Saint Bavo's Cathedral
- Belfry of Ghent
- Gentse Winterfeesten
- Stadshal / City Pavilion
- Achtersikkel
- Ghent Market Hall
- Town Hall
- Ghent City Hall
- Metselaarhuis
- Saint Nicholas' Church
- Monument of the Van Eyck Brothers
Landmarks nearby to Glengarry Gentse Bier- en whiskywandelingen
- Jose Rizal Historical Marker - Ghent, Belgium
- Sint-Jorishof
- Maaseikplein
- Monument Lieven Bauwens
- Hotel d'Hane-Steenhuyse
- Standbeeld François Laurent
- Legends of Gent Free & Private Walking Tours
- Every Nation Gent
- View point promenade
- Korenlei
- Saint Michael's Church
- Grasbrug
- Jacob van Artevelde
- Ghent Belgium
- Sire van Maldegem