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No minimum number of attendeesNo minimum number of attendees is required for the tour
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Free booking and cancellationFree payment tour, no set price, booking and cancellation are free
Hi! I am Barbara Vos and I live with my husband and cats in the beautiful city of Ghent. I have been a history teachter for fifteen years. If you are looking for the perfect guide to show you around the beautiful city of Ghent, look no further! As a resident of the city for the most part of my life and as a passionate explorer of its hidden gems, I am the ideal guide for your tour. I have spent years immersing myself in the city's culture, history, and cuisine, and I am eager to share my knowledge with visitors. Whether you want to explore the city's architectural marvels, stroll through its picturesque streets, or indulge in its world-renowned cuisine, I can help you discover the best that Ghent has to offer. I am well-versed in the city's transportation options, making it easy for you to get around and see as much as possible. I can also provide insider tips on the best times to visit certain attractions and the best routes to take, ensuring that you have a seamless and enjoyable experience.
Explore the historical city of Ghent from a unique perspective: how did prostitution flourish in the medieval city, starting from the "Stoofstraatje" to today's modern "Glazen straatje"?
We'll follow a route through the city that will take you through the centuries. You'll be introduced to prostitutes and brothel owners who will come to life for you from the city's archives in this tour. You'll gain an authentic insight into the underbelly of society through time in this vibrant city.
The tour begins at the Korenlei in front of the Marriott Hotel and continues to the Schepenvijverstraat. Along the way, feel free to ask your guide any questions that come to mind – they are well-versed in the themes of this world.
Bekijk de historische stad Gent vanuit een uniek invalshoek: hoe welig tierde de prostitutie in de middeleeuwse stad vertrekkende vanuit het Stoofstraatje tot het moderne 'Glazen straatje' van vandaag? We leggen een parcours af doorheen de stad dat u zal meevoeren doorheen de eeuwen. U maakt kennis met prostituees en bordeelhouders die voor u uit de archieven van de stad tot leven worden gewekt in deze tour. U krijgt een authentieke inkijk in de onderbuik van de samenleving doorheen de tijd in deze bruisende stad.
De tour vangt aan op de Korenlei voor het Marriott Hotel tot aan de Schepenvijverstraat. Stel onderweg alle vragen die in u opborrelen aan uw gids, die volledige thuis is in de thematiek van deze wereld.
Deze tour wordt aangeboden in het Engels en het Nederlands.
Korenlei, in front of the Marriott Hotel. I will be carrying a sign of Guru Walk.
Free tours do not have a set price, instead, each person gives the guru at the end of the tour the amount that he or she considers appropriate (these usually range from €10 to $50 depending on satisfaction with the tour).