Private Guided Historical Walking Tour in Bruges Belgium

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2 hours 30 minutes (approximately)
Pickup offered
Offered in: German and 2 more

On this exclusive walking tour, you will be taken along by a local historian and experienced guide, who was born and raised in Bruges and has lived here all his life.

In addition to a good introduction to Bruges, you will be guided along the highlights, with attention to facts, legends, and local customs. If possible, we enter a medieval house or focus on what goes on in the city through the eyes of a local.

What's Included

All Fees and Taxes

Meeting and pickup

Pickup points
You can choose a pickup location at checkout (multiple pickup locations are available).
Pickup details:

I pick up clients at their downtown hotel or we meet at the central market (Markt)

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Meeting point

we meet at the central statue on the grand market of bruges

End point
This activity ends back at the meeting point.

Itinerary

Duration: 2 hours 30 minutes (approximately)
  • 1
    The Markt

    We start the tour here with an introduction to the history of Bruges and the role the city played as a trading hub during the Middle Ages

    20 minutes • Admission ticket free
  • 2
    Belfort

    We walk through the market halls of the belfry and tell about this tower that dates from the Middle Ages

    10 minutes • Admission ticket free
  • 3
    Gruuthusemuseum

    Here the history of one of the most important families of the city during the Middle Ages is told. At this stop there is a break and you can go to the toilet.

    10 minutes • Admission ticket free
  • 4
    Sint-Janshospitaal

    we stop at a hospital from the 12th century and focus on sick care

    10 minutes • Admission ticket free
  • 5
    The Princely Beguinage Ten Wijngaarde

    We take you to the beautiful beguinage, where a community of ladies has lived together for more than 800 years.

    15 minutes • Admission ticket free
  • 6
    Minnewater Lake

    At the minnewater we can enjoy the beautiful view

    10 minutes • Admission ticket free
  • 7
    De Halve Maan Brewery

    We tell the story of one of the two city breweries and the underground beer pipeline

    10 minutes • Admission ticket free
  • 8

    we enter a 15th century almshouse and show what is hidden behind the facades

    10 minutes • Admission ticket free
  • 9
    Onze-Lieve-Vrouwekerk

    we tell the magical story of our dear lady church

    10 minutes • Admission ticket free
  • 10

    After we cross the romantic boniface bridge, we walk along the picturesque rose hat quay

    10 minutes • Admission ticket free
  • 11
    Burg Square

    We end our tour in the most beautiful and oldest square of the city, 200 meters from our starting point

    10 minutes • Admission ticket free

Additional info

  • Wheelchair accessible
  • Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller
  • Service animals allowed
  • Public transportation options are available nearby
  • Infants are required to sit on an adult’s lap
  • Transportation options are wheelchair accessible
Supplied by VIGOR CLIUS

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Private Sightseeing Tours
Cultural Tours
Historical Tours
Walking Tours
Culture
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Cancellation Policy

For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.

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