location.beaches.districts_subtitle
Medieval quarter with cobblestones and gourmet restaurants.
Historic core with St Bavo's Cathedral and Gravensteen Castle.
Student area near abbey with cafes and nightlife.
Former princely court area with gardens and museums.
Average temperature by month
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14°8°
9°5°location.transport.subtitle
| location.transport.title | location.transport.price | location.transport.app | location.transport.note |
|---|---|---|---|
location.transport.tram | — | De Lijn | Contactless payment with card or smartphone directly on tram |
location.transport.bus | — | De Lijn | CityCard Gent includes free travel on buses and trams |
location.transport.taxi | — | UberBolt | Uber and Bolt available, but more expensive than EU average |
location.transport.bike | — | Donkey RepublicBlue-bike | Ghent is one of Europe's most bicycle-friendly cities |
location.payment.subtitle
Cards preferred. Cash useful for small cafes and street vendors. Student city - modern payments.
Uses Euro - no exchange needed from Eurozone. Non-EU: use KBC or BNP Paribas Fortis ATMs. Avoid Korenmarkt tourist exchange kiosks.
Service included. 5-10% appreciated for good service. Cash tip preferred.
