Ghent is a big and beautiful city of Belgium , it is full of wonderful places and interesting sights. To know it completely and see what the whole world is saying, every traveler desires. Probably, any tourist wants to spend a great time in Ghent and not too much to spend. In the matter of saving during the rest and excursions, CityCard Gent will undoubtedly help you - an indispensable assistant to any tourist. We'll tell you about it in this article.
What is CityCard Gent?
CityCard Gent is a city map of Ghent that helps you save money while visiting the sights of the city, in entertainment centers and on public transport routes . The cards are designed according to a special program, which includes a price list for visiting certain places. Prices in it are set for a certain type of excursions, but they are fixed. Let's look into them:
- visiting Gent museums - 8 euros;
- rise to the Ghent Bell Tower - 6 euros;
- a visit to the castle Gravensten - 10 euros;
- Visit to the Ghent altar - 4 euros;
- travel on local trams - 1 euro;
- travel by local buses - 2 euro;
- discount in entertainment centers - 15%;
- discount on food in pizzerias - 10%.
In the places where CityCard Gent operates, there are special notes on the entrance in the form of a poster or a small tablet. In institutions where they do not exist, the card does not work, so you obviously can not save in them.
Where can I buy a card?
The acquisition of CityCard Gent is an easily solvable issue. You can buy it at any local museum, restaurant, airport or other place where there is a note about this program. But at the same time you need to know that if you buy a card near the sights of the city, then it will be much more expensive for you. For example, when buying CityCard Gent near Gravensten Castle, you will need to pay 35 euros for 48 hours of its operation, and at the airport this service will cost you 30 euro. The card can also be ordered on the official site of the city, indicating the address of the point where you pick it up.
Buying CityCard Gent, remember that in this beautiful city, visiting places of interest for people under 19 is almost always free. Therefore, if you have not yet reached this age, then the map may not be useful to you.
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