Private Historical Tour: The Highlights of Bruges

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Highlights

• Low Last Minute Supplier Cancellation Rate
• Private Sightseeing Tours
• Culture
• Short term availability
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What's included

Itinerary

1. 1

   We start here with an introduction about the history of Bruges and the role the city played as a trading hub in medieval times. We also go deeper into the troublesome relationship between the city of Bruges and the French king.

   Admission included
2. 2

   We visit the halls behind the bellfry and explain you the important role the tower has played during the Middle Ages.

   Admission included
3. 3

   This newly renovated city palace belonged to a wealthy family in Bruges, who held a monopoly on a specific part of the trade. Our guide will tell you all about it.

   Admission included
4. 4

   We make a stop at the magnificent hospital of St John, one of the oldest still exisitng hospitals in the world and one of the cornerstones of medieval society.

   Admission included
5. 5

   We'll take you for a walk into the picturesque beguinage, the biggest of its kind in the world, where a community of ladies have lived together for over 800 years.

   Admission included
6. 6

   By the Lake of Love we tell you the story of why we have swans on the canals of Bruges and how the city got into a conflict with Emperor Maximilian of Austria.

   Admission included
7. 7

   We stop in front of the brewery to tell you the story of how the people of Bruges got the nickname 'Fools of Bruges' and to show you a piece of the beer pipeline that flows beneath our city.

   Admission included
8. 8

   We'll tell you the story of this iconic church, which is the 2nd tallest brick tower in the world and houses a statue by Michelangelo as well as the tombs of the last Dukes of Burgundy.

   Admission included
9. 9

   We venture into the garden of the Groeninge Museum, where some of the works of the biggest Flemish masters are on display.

   Admission included
10. 10

    We take you to the old Tanner's square, where the smelly business took place of greasing skins and turning them into leather.

    Admission included
11. 11

    After passing by the old Fishmarket, we end the tour on the Burg square, the political heart and birthplace of the city of Bruges.

    Admission included

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Useful information

Cancellation policy

• More than 1 day before100% refund
• Between 0 and 1 days before0% refund

Prices by age band

• Neonato0-4 anni
• Bambino5-12 anni
• Adulto13-99 anni
  €18

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Available options

• DUTCH

• ITALIAN

• GERMAN

• SPANISH

• ENGLISH

• FRENCH