DESTINATION GUIDE
Things to Do in Ghent
3 curated spots from Ghent itineraries
Activities & Attractions
1 curated experiences
Do
afternoon
Gravensteen (Castle of the Counts)
Tour the imposing medieval fortress with its ramparts and towers, enjoy panoramic views over Ghent’s rooftops, and explore exhibits on the city’s history and justice system.[1][2]
1h 30m · $15Restaurants & Food
2 local favorites
Eat
midday
Du Progres
Classic Belgian brasserie on Korenmarkt with white‑tablecloth charm; order Flemish stew, a perfectly cooked steak, and pair with a Belgian beer or a glass of wine.
1h 15m · $30-45 per person
Eat
evening
Pakhuis
Upscale brasserie in a beautifully restored warehouse with soaring ceilings and warm lighting; try the seafood, daily specials, and finish with a shared dessert and a glass of wine.
1h 30m · $45-70 per person