

Market Square (Markt) Tours and Activities
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The medieval-style Markt (Market Square) is the setting for Bruges’ most photogenic landmarks, including the belfry (Belfort) and the Provinciaal Hof. At its center stands a statue of Jan Breydel and Pieter de Coninck, who played leading roles in the Flemish resistance against the French in the 1302 Battle of the Golden Spurs.
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Highlights & Hidden Gems With Locals: Best of Bruges Private Tour
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Get a local introduction to Bruges' highlights on a private tour with a guide who's passionate about life in the city. Enjoy the flexibility to customize the tour to your interests, as you take in historic sites, classic architecture, and colorful, canal-side neighborhoods. Stop to explore local markets and to taste some locally-made chocolate, then finish with insider tips for your remaining time in Bruges.
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$30.28
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$30.28
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Social distancing enforced throughout experience
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Cycling through picturesque Bruges, bike included
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Bruges is a small city with a rich history. The city walls form a green loop around the city. You can cycle along quiet paths. You will pass windmills, canals and city gates. The Bruges city center is fully part of the Unesco world heritage. When you cycle through this historic center, you will be surprised by a beautiful view around every corner. You will see cobbled streets, picturesque squares and impressive facades. This medieval city has well preserved its special features. A bike ride is a great way to discover the hidden corners. With a local guide you will discover cozy squares, green inner gardens and beautiful alleys.
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$43.60
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$43.60
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The 10 Tastings of Bruges With Locals: Private Food Tour
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Taste your way through Bruges’ enchanting old town on a private gourmet tour designed to show you how to eat like a local. Join in the favorite Belgian pastime of eating as a guide introduces you to 10 different specialties like fries, waffles, chocolate truffles, cheese, and fresh Flemish seafood. Wash it all down with fine Belgian beer, and ask all the questions you like for a personalized tour through Bruges’ culinary culture.
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$84.78
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$84.78
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Social distancing enforced throughout experience
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Bus day trip to Bruges & Ghent from Brussels
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UNESCO–listed Bruges and Ghent make ideal day trips from Brussels, but organizing transportation independently can be time-consuming. On this tour, begin with pickup in central Brussels and visit both cities in one day with ease. During guided walking tours, discover top attractions including Minnewater, Saint Bavo Cathedral, and Walplein Square, and gain insight into the history and heritage of two of Belgium’s most beautiful and ancient cities.
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$54.50
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$54.50

Evening Tour: The Dark Side of Bruges
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Discover the fascinating history, myths and legends of Bruges on an evening walking tour with an expert local guide. Get off the beaten track and discover a side of Bruges most tourists never get to see. The tour takes about 1.5 hours and ends with a free beer in a local pub called the Bauhaus (only available during weekends)!
IMPORTANT NOTE: Our guides are volunteers who offer tours for tips. The fee only covers the cost of booking via this platform.
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$3.62
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$3.62
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Withlocals Your Way! - Bruges 100% Personalised City Tour
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Learn about the vagabonds, heroes, and myths that belong to Bruges on a private walking tour of the medieval center. With a guide just for you and your group, the tour has a flexible itinerary that can be tailored to the sights you want to see. Hear stories about the Burg and Minnewater Park, and finish by the historic almshouse of Begijnhof.
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$59.34
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$59.34
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Social distancing enforced throughout experience
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Bruges Day Trip from Brussels with a Local: Private & Personalized
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Embark on a day trip to charming Bruges, and don’t worry about logistics: this private tour makes exploring simple. Travel by train from Brussels to Bruges at a time that works best for your schedule (tickets are included in the tour cost), and meet your guide upon arrival. You’ll explore the city’s picture-perfect, UNESCO-listed center, will admire its medieval architecture, can enjoy samples at its esteemed chocolate shops, and more: this personalized tour is based around your interests.
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$296.70
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$296.70
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Hand sanitizer available to travelers and staff
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Discover Historic & Authentic Bruges
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\Get off the beaten track and explore top sites and parts of Bruges not normally seen by tourists with this tour of the city, led by a local. You'll visit the Old St John's Hospital, the Beguinage, and the historic center of the city, with plenty of time to ask questions and deepen your understanding of the city.
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$363.32
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$363.32

Historical Walking Tour: Legends of Bruges
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Walk around Bruges with a local guide, explore the historic centre and travel back in time to the golden days of Bruges. Our guide will tell you interesting facts and stories of love, glory and fortune, but also of intrigue, war and conflict. He or she can also advise you on where to eat and where to drink during your stay. By the end of the tour you'll know more than a local!
IMPORTANT NOTE: Our guides are volunteers who offer tours for tips. The fee only covers the cost of booking via this platform.
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$3.62
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$3.62
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The Highlights of Bruges: History & Legends
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Bruges is a city with centuries of history and many fascinating legends. Learn all about them on this private guided tour. You’ll visit many of Bruges’ must-see attractions, such as markets, churches, a lake, and even a brewery. Listen to the stories associated with each place. You’ll get a much better understand of the city than you would if touring alone.
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$3.62
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$3.62
per group
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Skip the Line: Historium Story Ticket (in private)
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Experience a day in the life of a medieval apprentice at the Bruges Historium, an interactive museum designed to transport you back to 15th-century Belgium. History comes alive through multimedia and special effects as you walk through seven different themed rooms with an audio guide. Enhance your visit with an optional virtual reality experience or drinks in the Duvelorium bar overlooking Market Square.
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$18.17
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$18.17
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Private Tour : Brussels, Gent Bruges, Dinant and Luxembourg 3 Days excursion
Discover the best of Belgium in this 3 days excursion:
First day - Brussels
Second day - Gent and Bruges
Third day - Dinant and Luxembourg
the tours is very flexible and you can customized the way you like.
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$1,754.03
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$1,754.03
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Bus day trip to Bruges from Brussels
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Make the most of your time in Belgium during this full-day excursion to Bruges from Brussels. Don’t worry about time-consuming public transit; instead, benefit from round-trip transfers, as well as the insight of a local guide who can share context you might not have discovered alone, before exploring independently at your own pace.
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$37.54
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$37.54

The Best of Bruges - History Through Stories Walking Tour
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We'll start by heading to some places most travellers won't get to see. Then we'll visit some of the places you can't miss out on. A great combination between highlights and hidden gems.
But most importantly: our guides are passionate local storytellers. So don't expect a tour crammed with historical details, but the stories that really can bring history to life and give you an insight in how life must've been back in the golden era of Bruges.
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$35.12
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$35.12

Private 3-hour walking tour of Bruges with official tour guide
Enjoy this private walking tour in the city of Bruges alongside your private official guide and get to know the best of this UNESCO World Heritage Site has to offer. During this tour you will visit the most famous monuments and sites of the city. Starting from the main square, you will walk from here to the lovely structure located in the Grôte Markt, the Provinciaal Hof. Still at the square, you will visit the Xpo Salvador Dalí and the medieval bell tower of Belfort.
You will pass by the Statue of Simon Stevin, visit the Town Hall, The Saint Salvator Cathedral, the main church of the city and much more. Tours includes inside visits to the Church of Our Lady, the tallest structure in the city and the second tallest brickwork tower in the world and wonderful the Basilique of the Holy Blood.
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$169.55
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$169.55
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Hand sanitizer available to travelers and staff
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Private Evening Tour: The Dark Side of Bruges
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Avoid the crowds that fill Bruges' streets by day by embarking on a private nighttime walking tour. In the company of just your party and a guide, discover the intriguing histories hidden behind the city's ancient walls and top off your evening with an included beer at the Bauhaus bar.
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$93.17
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$93.17
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Hand sanitizer available to travelers and staff
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Private Historical Tour: The Highlights of Bruges
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Avoid crowds and enjoy a more enriching experience of Bruges than is typically offered by group tours. This private walking tour is exclusively for your party so, as you explore the city's sights, you'll have ample opportunity to talk with your guide and learn all about the city's intriguing history.
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$93.17
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$93.17
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Hand sanitizer available to travelers and staff
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Leuven from Brussels
Medieval Leuven: a fairy tale city, so trendy, young and smart. Leuven is one of the oldest university cities in Europe where brilliant minds and international researchers feel at home. The city should absolutely be in your bucketlist as it is full to the brim with things to see and to experience. Close to Brussels it is a fascinating truly medieval city with stately university buildings dotted throughout the centre, But… its definitely the many students that bring the city alive 24/24 and 7/7.
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$46.02
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$46.02
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Social distancing enforced throughout experience
Regularly sanitized high-traffic areas
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Skip the Line: Historium Story + VR Ticket (in private)
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Ensure a stress-free visit to Bruge's Historium by booking the most popular ticket in advance. With your Time Traveler ticket you can travel back to medieval Bruges, courtesy of virtual reality. Let yourself be swept up in a wonderful love story while walking through seven historical themed rooms and learn all about the Golden Age of Bruges.
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$22.40
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$22.40
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History, Magic and Chocolate tour of Bruges
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Not only one of the most beautiful cities in the world, Bruges also boasts many layers of fascinating history. Unpeel those layers with this private walking tour. In the company of just your party and a guide, learn all about the people and events that shaped the city, from the Druids, to the Romans, Vikings, Knights Templars, and Burgundians.
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$60.87
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$60.87
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Private tour for a family with children in Bruges
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Want to discover the beauty of medieval Bruges? We organize private tours to guarantee quality and safety. Local legends and stories explain the presence of the numerous statues on the town hall. At your pace we explore the fish market with 126 columns, houses with a wooden facade and picturesque bridges. During this tour you can take beautiful photos! You will discover the woven letters at the city palace or the statue of Michelangelo. Take a look inside the brewery "The half moon". There is an underground beer pipeline there! We see, smell and taste chocolate. Handmade! Ready for the next experience? Take a look inside the garden of a 300-year-old house and ... enjoy the heart on a facade at the Minnewater.
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$21.31
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$21.31
$5.33 savings
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Photo Tour "Hans Memling" + Boat trip + Brugorama
After visiting the most romantic and picturesque sites we offer you a 30 min. boat trip on the canals* Free gift! Get BRUGORAMA, the biggest photo show about Bruges and let us take together outstanding photos. With more than 250 photos BRUGORAMA will let you relive everthing you saw and much that you certainly should see the next time. You'll be back home with a fascinating collection of photos from top photographers and a series you made yourself thanks to the examples we will show you and our tips and tricks. Together with the photo show BRUGORAMA you will receive the illustrated information brochure with a description of the places we visited and the pictures you took. Don't be surprised if you fall in love with our city and start planning your next visit.
* Available during the boat season from 1/3 to 15/11except in bad weather.
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$80.74
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$80.74

Withlocals Your Way: Bruges 100% Personalised Food Tour with a Local
Whether you're looking for the best sweets in Bruges, a beer tasting, the best waffles of the city, or any other food experience, your favorite local foodie has you covered!
This 100% personalised food tour is here to satisfy your Belgian cravings. Trust and believe, the local foodies have explored Bruges, discovering the city bite by bite and are ready to craft the food experience of your dreams. Feel free to get in touch with your favorite host; they know the best food hotspots.
Listen to your stomach and check out the food tour options the locals have created for you. Pick the tastings that meet your eye from the list below. If what you're looking for is not there, don't worry! Let your local host know, and they'll personalise the tour even more.
*Please keep in mind that this experience shows a base price that will change according to your requests and the personalised offer your local foodie creates for you.
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$118.69
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$118.69
Price varies by group size
Face masks required for guides in public areas
Social distancing enforced throughout experience
Guides required to regularly wash hands
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Discover Belgium in Three Days - 1 Brussels Coach Tour For Free
Discover Belgium's most popular cities in three days!
Buy this and you get a City Tour of Brussels Coach Tour for free.
Ghent and Bruges
Discover Flanders’ two most enchanting cities and follow your guide on his walking tour way back in time!
Leuven
Medieval Leuven: a fairy tale city, so trendy, young and smart. Leuven is one of the oldest university cities in Europe where brilliant minds and international researchers feel at home. The city should absolutely be in your bucketlist as it is full to the brim with things to see and to experience.
Antwerp
Antwerp has it all! It is not only the city of the famous painter Rubens. It is also the global capital of diamond trade and it is home to the most beautiful railway station in the world.
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$152.60
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$152.60
Hand sanitizer available to travelers and staff
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