Bruges Walking Tour

4.2
(51 reviews)

2 hours (approximately)
Offered in: English

Forget about unprepared guides, huge groups, last minute cancellations ...

Our guides explain the interiors of the churches, talk about art and history and discover the culture of Flanders.

At 10:30 am we pick you up in front of the train station to begin our visit in the charming city of Bruges, located 100 kilometers northwest of the Belgian capital and just 15 km from the North Sea.

What's Included

Professional English-speaking guide
City tips
Guided walking tour in Bruges
Food and drinks
Head-phones
Bruges has a tourist regulation and sometimes the service is provided using radios with headphones.
Customers can use their headphones, if they don't have them, we offer headphones for only 1€

Meeting and pickup

Meeting point

The Meeting point is just outside the train station in Bruges, in front of the Carrefur Express.

End point
Market Square

The last point of our guided tour is The Market Square or Grote Markt. Here our guide will explain the different buildings around the square and they will also give some tips about where to eat or which are the best shops to buy the traditional chocolate.

Itinerary

Duration: 2 hours (approximately)
  • 1
    Minnewater Lake

    Our first stop will be Minnewater, also known as the "Lake of love". With the beautiful lake on the background our guide will explain the history of Bruges as well as the love story occurred in this lake.

    5 minutes Admission ticket free
  • 2
    Begijnhof

    The next step of our tour will be the Begijnhof. Founded in 1245, this place saves the history of an incredible group of women.

    10 minutes Admission ticket free
  • 3
    Chocolalino

    In one of the few certified artisan chocolate shops, we will have the chance to taste artisan chocolates. Our guide will also tell us about the famous Bruges chocolate and will give you some tips to distinguish the handmade chocolate from the industrial one.

    7 minutes Admission ticket free
  • 4
    Walplein

    In this beautiful square, our guide will explain us the history of Bruges beer.

    5 minutes Admission ticket free
  • 5

    Here our guide will teach us how to identify the original medieval houses.

    5 minutes Admission ticket free
  • Mariastraat 23 (Pass by)

    You will have the chance to take some beautiful photos from the little bridge.

    Admission ticket free
  • 6
    Saint John’s Hospital

    In front of Old St. John’s Hospital our guide will explain how the health system in the medieval Bruges worked.

    8 minutes Admission ticket free
  • 7
    Onze-Lieve-Vrouwekerk

    In front of old St. John’s Hospital, we will find the Church of Our Lady. From the outside, our guide will explain us some curiosities of the white marble sculpture of the Madonna and Child created by Michelangelo that is inside the church mentioned before.

    5 minutes Admission ticket free
  • 8
    Gruuthusemuseum

    In the front of Gruuthuse, we will get to know the most famous and powerful family of Bruges between the XVII and XVIII centuries.

    5 minutes Admission ticket free
  • 9
    Boniface Bridge

    In one of the most charming spots of Bruges, our guide will explain the interesting legend of this bridge. You will also have time to take photos.

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

    In the most photographed place of Bruges, our guide will tell us about the history surrounding the "Pier of the roses". You will also have the chance to take some pictures.

    5 minutes Admission ticket free
  • 11
    Huidenvettersplein

    Our next step is Tanners square, here we will learn about how tanners worked in the medieval Bruges.

    5 minutes Admission ticket free
  • 12
    Burg Square

    In this square we find the Gothic Town Hall, the Old Court House and the Basilica of the Holy Blood.

    10 minutes Admission ticket free
  • 13
    The Markt

    The last point of our guided tour is The Market Square or Grote Markt. Here our guide will explain the different buildings around the square and also he will also give some tips about where to eat or which are the best shops to buy the traditional chocolate.

    15 minutes Admission ticket free

Additional info

  • Public transportation options are available nearby
  • Suitable for all physical fitness levels
  • You will receive the confirmation at time of booking
  • Our guides have your best interests in mind; while the tour usually includes the sites & stories mentioned and lasts about 2.5 hours, your tour may vary depending on what your guide thinks is best for your group
  • No meals are included but your guide will be happy to point you in the direction of some great food spots :)
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Private and Luxury
Cultural Tours
Walking Tours
Culture
Low Supplier Cancellation Rate
Low Last Minute Supplier Cancellation Rate
Short term availability

Cancellation Policy

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

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