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- Spanish
Known as "The Venice of the North", Bruges is one of the most visited medieval cities in Europe, 4 million tourists a year. On this one-day tour you will enjoy a guided tour of Bruges with a guide of Spanish origin.
Booking the Bruges Tour is the best way to visit the city.
What's Included
Meeting and pickup
In Place Carrefour de l'Europe under the columns of the main entrance to the train and metro station, in front of the Hilton Grand Place hotel. Our guides carry Buendia Tours ID.
Itinerary
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1Bargeplein (Katelijnparking)
Our bus will drop us off at Bargeplein. Here we will have 10 minutes to go to the bathroom. The guide will explain what time they should return to the bus.
15 minutes • Admission ticket free -
2Minnewater Lake
Our first stop will be Minnewater Lake, also known as the "Lake of Love". With the beautiful lake in the background, our guide will explain the history of Bruges, as well as the love story linked to this lake.
5 minutes • Admission ticket free -
3Begijnhof
The next stop on our tour will be the Beguinario. Founded in 1245, this place keeps the history of an incredible group of women.
10 minutes • Admission ticket free -
Mariastraat 23 (Pass by)
You will have the opportunity to take beautiful photos from the small bridge.
Admission ticket free -
4Walplein
In this beautiful square, our guide will explain the history of the Bruges beer.
5 minutes • Admission ticket free -
5Stoofstraat
Here our guide will teach us how to identify the original medieval houses.
5 minutes • Admission ticket free -
6Gruuthusemuseum
In front of Gruuthuse, we will meet the most famous and powerful family in Bruges between the 17th and 18th centuries.
5 minutes • Admission ticket free -
7Saint John’s Hospital
In front of the Old St. John Hospital, our guide will explain how the health system in medieval Bruges worked.
8 minutes • Admission ticket free -
8Onze-Lieve-Vrouwekerk
In front of the old Hospital of San Juan, we will find the Church of Our Lady. From the outside, our guide will explain some curiosities of the white marble sculpture of the Virgin and Child created by Michelangelo that is found inside the church.
5 minutes • Admission ticket free -
9The Markt
The last point of our guided tour is the Grote Markt. Here our guide will explain the different buildings around the square and also give you some tips on where to eat or what are the best shops to buy traditional chocolate. The guide will also remind you when and where you need to be to catch the bus back to Brussels.
20 minutes • Admission ticket free -
10Boniface Bridge
In one of the most charming places in Bruges, our guide will explain the interesting legend of this bridge. They will also have time to take photos.
5 minutes • Admission ticket free -
11Rozenhoedkaai
In the most photographed place in Bruges, our guide will tell us about the history surrounding the "Muelle de las rosas". You will also have the opportunity to take some photos.
5 minutes • Admission ticket free -
12Huidenvettersplein
Our next stop is the Tanners Square, here we will learn how tanners worked in medieval Bruges.
5 minutes • Admission ticket free -
13Burg Square
In this square we find the Gothic town hall, the old courthouse and the Basilica of the Holy Blood.
10 minutes • Admission ticket free -
14Chocolalino
In one of the few certified artisan chocolate shops, we will have the opportunity to taste artisan chocolates. Our guide will also tell us about the famous Bruges chocolate and give us some tips to distinguish handmade from industrial chocolate.
8 minutes • Admission ticket free -
15Bruges
Free time, you will enjoy approximately 4 hours of free time (depending on the traffic and the rhythm of the group).
4 hours • Admission ticket free -
16Bargeplein (Katelijnparking)
Here awaits our guide and the bus. Time to go back to Brussels.
10 minutes • Admission ticket free
Additional info
- Public transportation options are available nearby
- Suitable for all physical fitness levels
- Belgian regulations require you to use radio guides on some occasions; you can use your own, jack 3.5 mm and non-wireless or purchase disposables for €1.
- Our guides have in mind the best for clients; While the tour generally includes the sites and stories mentioned and lasts for about 2.5 hours, your tour may vary depending on what your guide thinks is best for your group.
- Meals are not included, but your guide will be happy to point you to some great places to eat.
- All children from 0 to 3 years must travel in an approved safety chair when travelling by bus. Be sure to bring the appropriate chair.
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Cancellation Policy
For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.
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Cancellation Policy
- For a full refund, you must cancel at least 24 hours before the experience’s start time.
- If you cancel less than 24 hours before the experience’s start time, the amount you paid will not be refunded.
- Any changes made less than 24 hours before the experience’s start time will not be accepted.
- This experience requires a minimum number of travelers. If it’s canceled because the minimum isn’t met, you’ll be offered a different date/experience or a full refund.
- This experience requires good weather. If it’s canceled due to poor weather, you’ll be offered a different date or a full refund.
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You can cancel up to 24 hours in advance of the experience for a full refund.
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