Bruges Intimate Bike Tour Highlights & Gems, Small group (max 8)

2 hours 30 minutes (approximately)
Offered in: English and 2 more

Discover the heart and soul of Bruges with your authentic local guide on a retro bike tour. Meet your local guide in our secret garden of the medieval 15-th Century Bladelin House 'Hof Bladelin'.

Explore all the city highlights including the 13th-century Belfry, Market Square, Church of Our Lady, Windmills of Bruges, Lake of Love (Minnewater), Dukes Palace, Alms Houses, Canals and Medieval Bridges, The Beguinage Ten Wijngaerde. Listen to amazing stories and incredible legends about this UNESCO World Heritage City.

Turn into cobblestone streets and uncover fascinating stories and secret spots, hidden gems that only a real native can reveal. Receive insider tips for the rest of your stay and leave with life lasting memories.

Along the road, have a taste of our delicious chocolate and indulgent Belgian Waffles!

We’ll finish the tour in our secret garden, where you can relax, take some time to chat and enjoy a taste of a local drink?

Adjustments can be made to suit your wishes!

What's Included

Praline & Taste of Bruges Beer/Lemonade/Water
Poncho or Umbrella for rainy days
Taste of thè most delicious waffles in town!
Helmet (optional)
Local Guide
Taste of our Bruges Beer
Mittens for colder days
Chocolate Praline, made by thè Top Chocolatier of Bruges
Retro Bike with basket in the front

Meeting and pickup

Meeting point

Start from the Market Square, follow Vlamingstraat and turn left into Grauwwerkersstraat. Look for a green gate on your left, next to a medieval green gate. Here you’ll find our secret garden, hidden in the backyards of the medieval Bladelin Palace (Hof Bladelin)

End point
This activity ends back at the meeting point.

Ticket Redemption Point

Itinerary

Duration: 2 hours 30 minutes (approximately)
  • 1
    Burg Square

    Burg Square in Bruges is one of the city’s oldest and most important squares, marking the historic seat of power. Surrounded by landmark buildings like the Town Hall and the Basilica of the Holy Blood, it reflects Bruges’ political and religious significance through the centuries.

    10 minutes Admission ticket free
  • 2

    Dukes’ Palace in Bruges stands on the site of the former residence of the Dukes of Burgundy, who ruled the city during its medieval golden age. The building preserves elements of this historic past and reflects Bruges’ importance as a major political and cultural center in the 15th century.

    10 minutes Admission ticket free
  • 3
    Groenerei

    Groene Rei in Bruges is a tranquil canal lined with historic buildings and leafy trees, offering a peaceful ride. Its calm waters reflect the medieval architecture, making it one of the city’s most picturesque and serene spots.

    5 minutes Admission ticket free
  • Belfry of Bruges (Pass by)

    The Belfry of Bruges is one of the city’s most iconic landmarks. This medieval bell tower, rising 83 meters above the Market Square, dates back to the 13th century and symbolized Bruges’ wealth and independence. Visitors who climb the 366 steps are rewarded with panoramic views over the historic city center.

    Admission ticket free
  • 4
    Jan Van Eyckplein

    The Old Harbour and Jan van Eyck Square in Bruges are historic waterfront areas once bustling with medieval trade. Lined with charming buildings and canals, they reflect the city’s commercial past.

    10 minutes Admission ticket free
  • 5
    Square and Statue of Simon Stevin

    Simon Stevin Square in Bruges is a small historic square named after the Flemish mathematician and engineer Simon Stevin. At its center stands his statue, honoring his contributions to science and his role in the intellectual life of Bruges during the late 16th century.

    10 minutes Admission ticket free
  • 6
    The Chocolate Line Bruges

    The Chocolate Line in Bruges is a paradise for chocolate lovers, offering a wide range of exquisite, handcrafted chocolates made from high-quality ingredients. Stopping here lets you taste unique and delicious creations, offered with love!

    10 minutes Admission ticket included
  • 7

    The Remparts of Bruges are well-preserved medieval city walls encircling the historic center, lined with canals and green walking paths. Along the walls stand several traditional windmills, once used to grind grain, which have become iconic symbols of Bruges’ defensive and industrial past.

    10 minutes Admission ticket free
  • 8
    The Princely Beguinage Ten Wijngaarde

    The Beguinage of Bruges, founded in 1245, is a peaceful enclosed community of whitewashed houses surrounding a quiet courtyard. It was home to Beguines—religious women who lived communally without taking permanent vows—and remains a symbol of medieval spiritual life in the city.

    15 minutes Admission ticket free
  • Adornes Estate & Jerusalem Chapel (Pass by)

    The Jerusalem Chapel in Bruges is a small 15th-century church built by the wealthy Adornes family. Inspired by the Church of the Holy Sepulchre in Jerusalem, it reflects the family’s pilgrimage ties and the city’s medieval religious devotion.

    Admission ticket free
  • 9
    Gruuthusemuseum

    Gruuthuse Hof in Bruges is a historic courtyard and former residence of the wealthy Gruuthuse family. Dating back to the 15th century, it reflects the city’s medieval prosperity and its close ties to trade. The castle is connected with the Church of Our Lady, a landmark Gothic church best known for its towering brick spire and its rich artistic heritage. It houses Michelangelo’s Madonna and Child and reflects Bruges’ religious and cultural importance in the Middle Ages.

    10 minutes Admission ticket free
  • 10
    Quai du Rosaire / Rozenhoedkaai

    Rozenhoedkaai in Bruges is the city’s most photographed spot, offering a postcard-perfect view of canals, historic houses, and cobblestone streets. A must-visit for anyone exploring Bruges, it’s the ultimate picture stop to capture the charm and medieval beauty of the city.

    10 minutes Admission ticket free
  • 11
    Minnewater Lake

    The Lake of Love, stunning views, the most romantic spot of our hometown! A must-do for everyone visiting Bruges!

    10 minutes Admission ticket free
  • 12
    Almshouses Rooms Convent

    The almshouses in Bruges are historic charitable homes built for the poor, often arranged around quiet courtyards. They reflect the city’s medieval tradition of social care and community life.

    10 minutes Admission ticket included
  • 13
    Bladelin House (Hof Bladelin)

    Bladelin House in Bruges is a historic 15th-century mansion built by the wealthy merchant Pieter Bladelin. Known for its elegant architecture, it reflects the prosperity of Bruges’ merchant class during the medieval period, later it became the first bank of Bruges.

    10 minutes Admission ticket included

Additional info

  • Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller
  • Service animals allowed
  • Public transportation options are available nearby
  • Specialized infant seats are available
  • Not recommended for travelers with spinal injuries
  • Not recommended for pregnant travelers
Supplied by Retro Biketours Bruges

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Mountain Bike Tours
Private and Luxury
Cultural Tours
Historical Tours
Culture
Bike Tours
Small Group
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