• 40% discount on your train journey
  • Children under the age of 12 travel for free (max. 4 children per paying traveller)
  • Round trip on the same day
  • More info about the Discovery Ticket
More info: historischehuizen.stad.gent
Addres: Sint-Veerle square 11 , 9000 Ghent (25 minutes by tram or bus from Ghent-Saint-Pierre station)

Buy your Discovery Ticket in an instant

  1. Buy your e-ticket at historischehuizen.stad.gent/gravensteen
  2. Look for the Discovery Ticket code on your ticket to the Castle of the Counts: it is a 16 character code.
  3. Order your Discovery Ticket directly from this page.
  4. Show the pdf of your Discovery Ticket on your smartphone or show a printed version when the train conductor passes by on the train.
  5. Enjoy your journey!

Frequently asked questions

Each owner of an e-ticket for the Castle of the Counts will receive a code for the purchase of 1 Discovery Ticket, which allows him or her to travel by train to Ghent station and return at a 40% discount.
The SNCB-NMBS discount code is valid for the day of your excursion. Return on the same day.
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The Discovery Ticket discount code (16 characters) can be found on the e-ticket issued at historischehuizen.stad.gent/gravensteen
Any other questions? Check out the frequently asked questions about the Discovery Ticket.

Discover the magic of the Casle of the Counts, an impressive medieval castle in the heart of Ghent!

Wander through the imposing knight's halls, climb tower steps and enjoy the breathtaking view over the city. Dive into the fascinating and hilarious history with a unique comedy audio guide. The Castle of the Counts offers an unforgettable trip back in time for young and old. Don't miss this chance to visit one of Ghent's most iconic sights! 

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