Guided tour

Historical Walking Tour: The Story of Bruges - by Legends

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Guided tour
Historical Walking Tour: The Story of Bruges - by Legends
4.7  / 5283 reviews
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Step back in time to discover the medieval splendor of Bruges with a local guide and learn about the rich history and legendary tales of the city's golden era.

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Duration 2 hours
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Live tour guide
French, Spanish, English
Wheelchair accessible

Highlighted reviews from other travelers

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Tina – United Kingdom

Our tour guide Eric, was brilliant. He was very knowledgeable about Bruges and the history over the centuries. He was patient and humorous and welcoming to all who attended. The App works really well, including when we had to re-schedule at short notice. Keep up the good work.

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Tina – United Kingdom
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Kaushik – Netherlands

The guide was friendly and had a good sense of humor . Informative and fun

K
Kaushik – Netherlands

Experience

Itinerary

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    Starting location:

    Markt

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    Belfry of Bruges

    Guided tour (10 minutes)

  • Timeline stop icon

    Gruuthusemuseum

    Guided tour (10 minutes)

  • Timeline stop icon

    Sint-Janshospitaal Museum

    Guided tour (10 minutes)

  • Timeline stop icon

    Beguinage

    Guided tour (10 minutes)

  • Timeline stop icon

    Lake of Love

    Guided tour (10 minutes)

  • Timeline stop icon

    Halve Maan brewery

    Guided tour (10 minutes)

  • Timeline stop icon

    Stoofstraat

    Guided tour (10 minutes)

  • Timeline stop icon

    Church of Our Lady, Bruges

    Guided tour (10 minutes)

  • Timeline stop icon

    Dijver

    Guided tour (10 minutes)

  • Timeline stop icon

    Rozenhoedkaai

    Guided tour (10 minutes)

  • Timeline stop icon

    Fish Market Vismarkt

    Guided tour (10 minutes)

  • Finish at:

    De Burg

Main stop

For reference only. Itineraries are subject to change.

Highlights

  • Learn about history, legends and fun facts as you visit the highlights of Bruges
  • Travel through the medieval heart and legendary past of the city, also in VR
  • Visit all the historic highlights and hidden gems of Bruges on a single tour

Full description

On this tour, a local private guide will take you on a journey of discovery through the historic heart of the city and show you the highlights of medieval Bruges. Our guide will tell you fascinating stories and ancient legends, and at the same time give you valuable tips on where to go and what to do in present-day Bruges. You will also receive 360° Virtual Reality visualisations of the main locations of Bruges during the Middle Ages. At the end of the tour, you'll know more than a local! History and funny stories, legends and interesting facts, highlights and hidden gems — this tour has everything to make your experience of Bruges authentic and unforgettable!

Includes

  • Local guide
  • Chocolate treat
  • Booklet with coupons and discounts
  • Gratuities: Our guides are independent professionals who bring the city's stories to life. We encourage you to appreciate their time and expertise
  • Admission to museums

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Date

Meeting point

Please meet in the main square (Grote Markt) of Bruges. Your guide will wait for you by the statue in the middle of the square with a red umbrella.

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Important information

Know before you go

  • If you are a group larger than 6 people, please book a private tour. This tour is reserved for subgroups of up to 6 people.
  • This tour will take place rain or shine.

Customer reviews

Overall rating

4.7 /5

based on 283 reviews

Review summary

  • Guide
    4.7/5
  • Value for money
    4.8/5

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Tina – United Kingdom9 January 2025  – Verified booking
Our tour guide Eric, was brilliant. He was very knowledgeable about Bruges and the history over the centuries. He was patient and humorous and welcoming to all who attended. The App works really well, including when we had to re-schedule at short notice. Keep up the good work.
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Kaushik – Netherlands3 January 2025  – Verified booking
The guide was friendly and had a good sense of humor . Informative and fun
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Arturo – United States14 December 2024  – Verified booking
Guide was great, friendly attitude. Bruges is beautiful. Info provided by Jan were very detailed as was his activity agenda step by step.
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Product ID: 673594

Activity provider:Legends Experiences

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