GHENT TRAVEL GUIDE | 7 Best Things to Do in Ghent, Belgium | Stunning Medieval Town in Belgium

Why Ghent Belgium Should be On Your Travel Bucket List NOW!

Wander with us through the enchanting streets of Ghent, Belgium—a city where medieval charm meets vibrant modern life. From the stunning St. Bavo’s Cathedral to the majestic Belfort, from tasty Belgian bites to a peaceful canal tour, Ghent completely surprised us. We'll show you the highlights, a few local favorites, and share why this city is one of Belgium’s most underrated gems.

Whether you're planning a day trip from Brussels, Antwerp, Bruges or looking for a relaxed European city to explore, Ghent is a must-see.

📍 What We Visit in This Video:

St. Bavo’s Cathedral (home of the famous Ghent Altarpiece)

Tasting local food and drinks (yes, Belgian waffles and beer!)

Belfort of Ghent (the medieval bell tower with epic views)

Canal Tour (a relaxing ride through Ghent’s waterways)

Saint Nicholas Church (a beautiful landmark from the 13th century)

Korenmarkt (the heart of Ghent’s historic center)

Gravensteen Castle (the dramatic Castle of the Counts)

✈️ Getting There: Ghent is just a 30-minute train ride from Brussels, about 1 hour from Bruges, and also just 1 hour by train from Antwerp—perfect for a day trip or weekend escape.

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