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Uncover the rich art and history of Bruges through its magnificent churches. This guided tour takes you deep into the city’s architectural wonders and cultural heritage, with highlights including a visit to the Church of Our Lady, home to Michelangelo’s celebrated sculpture. Accompanied by an official licensed city guide, you’ll gain unique insights into Bruges’ religious traditions and artistic treasures, making this an inspiring journey for lovers of history, art, and culture. • Explore the architectural splendor and cultural importance of Bruges’ churches • Visit the Church of Our Lady to admire Michelangelo’s renowned statue • Enjoy an engaging tour led by an official licensed city guide • Gain exclusive perspectives on Bruges’ religious and artistic heritage

Explore the captivating city of Liege, where history, culture, and natural beauty come together in a perfect blend. Join me on a fascinating walking tour that will lead you through the heart of Liege, uncovering its enchanting landmarks and hidden treasures. The adventure begins at the historic Place Saint-Lambert, the vibrant main square steeped in history and adorned with architectural wonders like the Palace of the Prince-Bishops and the magnificent Saint Lambert's Cathedral. Traverse the ancient cobbled streets as we transport you back in time to Liege's medieval roots, showcasing its pivotal role in European history. Venturing further, we will meander through the charming Carré district, a trendy neighborhood buzzing with stylish bars, eateries, and boutique shops. Feel the pulse of the city as we approach the picturesque Montagne de Bueren, a stairway to spectacular panoramic views awaiting your ascent. Prepare for a little exercise while experiencing this beloved local gem.

This private walking tour of Brussels skips the guidebooks and gets you exploring the city like a local. From your centrally located hotel, your guide leads the way—from the grand Palais Royal to the quirky Manneken Pis and beyond. You’ll learn all about the best chocolate shops, the best views, and more, making the most out of your time in this storied Belgian city.

The best way to get to know Brussels is with a local guide and this private half-day tour ensures you’ll enjoy their undivided attention. Devise your own custom-made itinerary and take in the sights, explore the city’s vibrant neighborhoods, or get insider tips on where to eat, shop, or party in the Belgian capital.

Navigate the complicated world of both Belgian and international politics on this half-day private tour. Traveling through Brussels with a private guide ensures you can travel at your own pace and have plenty of time to ask questions. Learn about European politics and bureaucracy through stops at important landmarks and insightful commentary.

Discover Bruges at your own pace with a fully customizable guided tour. Whether your passion lies in architecture, history, culture, or the arts, this experience lets you explore the city’s rich heritage in a way that suits your interests. Accompanied by an official licensed city guide, you’ll enjoy exclusive visits to museums and historic landmarks, gaining insider knowledge and unique perspectives on Bruges’ timeless charm. Perfect for travelers who want a personalized adventure in one of Belgium’s most picturesque destinations. • Customize your tour to highlight architecture, culture, history, or the arts • Visit museums and historic sites with expert guidance • Led by an official licensed city guide for authentic insights • Ideal for travelers seeking a tailored and memorable Bruges experience

There’s plenty to see in Brussels, a city that has transformed from a trading hub to a political center. Trade aimless wandering for an in-depth look at its top sights—from the Opera de La Monnaie to the Grand Palace—all while a local guide fills in the gaps and offers a personal take on what you see.

Ever wanted to make your own chocolate? In this hands-on workshop, you’ll grind cacao beans into chocolate, just like the Maya and Aztecs once did. Create your own chocolate bar and discover the pure flavours of cacao. As you work, you’ll also dive into the fascinating history of Belgian chocolate - from ancient chocolate drinks to the first bonbons. During this workshop, you’ll: • Taste a chocolate drink recipe dating back 5,000 years • Transform cacao beans into chocolate yourself • Recreate a 17th-century hot chocolate recipe • Indulge in chocolate delicacies enjoyed by historical figures across centuries • Discover chocolate’s origins as medicine • Enjoy chocolate bonbons, including the iconic seashells Please note: This is not a chocolate-making class focused on techniques like tempering, melting, or shaping chocolate into truffles or bonbons. Instead, participants will create chocolate from scratch by grinding cacao beans.

Embark on a delectable 2-hour food tour in Antwerp, where flavors and history intertwine. Join expert guides as they lead you to culinary gems, offering small tastings of five iconic Belgian delights. Indulge in rich chocolates, savor crispy Belgian fries, and experience the refreshing notes of premium Belgian beer. Start your gastronomic journey at the Grote Markt, by the fountain of Brabo. Combine the best of Antwerp’s culinary offerings with insightful stories from your guide. Whether you’re a food enthusiast or looking to explore the city’s unique flavors, this food tour promises an unforgettable experience. Stroll through the city and see the Vleeshuis, Grote Markt, Cathedral, Vlaeykensgang, and Groenplaats. Depending on availability, enjoy a combination of tastings such as chocolates, waffles, meat cuts, cheese, fries, and Belgian beer. Finish your tour at a local café.

Discover Mini-Europe in Brussels with flexible entrance ticket that allows you to explore iconic European landmarks in miniature form. Marvel at the captivating sights of Europe, surrounded by bonsai trees, floral groves, and petite trees highlighting 350 famous monuments. Gaze upon a 4-meter replica of Big Ben, a towering 13-meter Eiffel Tower, and much more included with your entry. Experience the eruption of Vesuvius and watch as the Ariane rocket takes off right before your eyes. Conquer a piece of the Berlin Wall or fend off Viking invaders while engaging in various interactive live-action exhibits—from Stockholm’s Bells to Kinderdijk’s Windmills. Admire exquisite gold-leaf adorned statues at Brussels' Grand-Place and be awestruck by how Big Ben stands at four meters tall while observing that the Eiffel Tower reaches impressive heights at thirteen meters—surpassing many three-story buildings. Spend quality moments with family and friends at Europe's premier miniature park!

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.

Our fixed tours are carefully curated and offer an overview of the most beautiful sights in the Westhoek region. These tours are ideal for those who want a structured programme with a clear price.

This Shore Excursion is designed for cruisers who want to explore Bruges with a private guide throughout the entire experience. It combines pick up from the cruise port, a walking tour through the historic city center, free time to explore at your own pace, and the option to include a canal cruise. It is a private tour, meaning only your group will participate. Your local guide will pick you up at Zeebrugge port, lead you to your transportation, and together you will drive to the medieval city of Bruges (around 30-minute drive). Upon arrival, begin a walking tour through Bruges’s cobbled streets, canals, and historic landmarks, including Market Square, Burg Square, and the Belfry Tower. After the walking tour, enjoy free time to explore Bruges independently or choose to include an optional canal cruise through the city’s picturesque canals. Your guide will remain available throughout the excursion before accompanying you back to Zeebrugge port well before your ship’s departure.

See the historic and scenic cities of Ghent and Bruges all in one day with an expert guide who can show you all the best spots and photo opportunities. Follow your guide to medieval streets, towering spires and ornate architecture, and learn all about the history of both cities as you travel. Visit famous cathedrals, traditional shopping streets and town squares, and enjoy the atmosphere, and see the Belgian countryside on your journey between Ghent and Bruges.

Learn about the history of Antwerp’s renowned jewelry-making industry—and meet with the city’s current designers—during this private two-hour tour. Hear where the word “bankrupt” comes from, learn about Saint Paul’s Church’s well-stocked diamond treasury, and get a chance to enter the private ateliers of contemporary designers and enjoy personalized meet-and-greets.

Combining 3 fun workshops into one, in a nutshell, "The Tipsy Experience" is a Brussels' adventure that's off the charts when it comes to fun, learning, and making lifelong memories. It's the kind of ride that leaves you buzzing with excitement and a taste of Belgium you'll never forget!

Discover Brussels through the eyes of a passionate local guide on this private walking tour of the Belgian capital. Stroll through historic streets and lively squares as you uncover the stories, legends, and characters that shaped the city over the centuries. From the magnificent Grand Place to the famous Manneken Pis, you'll experience the history and the highlights of this fascinating city. Along the way, your guide will also share local recommendations for the best chocolate, beer, food, and places to explore after the tour. History and funny stories, highlights and hidden gems: this tour has everything to make your experience of Brussels authentic and exciting!

Experience Brussels on your terms with this immersive self-guided audio adventure that unlocks the capital's deepest secrets and most fascinating stories. Unlike crowded group tours that rush you through highlights, this premium audio experience delivers exclusive historical insights and hidden local legends through expertly crafted narration that brings every monument to life. Discover at your own pace while enjoying superior storytelling that captivates from the first word to the last, revealing authentic Brussels through compelling tales that no guidebook shares. Choose your own route, spend as long as you wish at each attraction, and uncover the real Brussels that locals treasure most.

Discover the magical city of Brussels at your own pace with this guided tour. With a tour of more than 3 hours, you can explore iconic attractions such as Grand Place, Mannekin Pis, Place Toyal or St. Michael's Cathedral. This option without schedules or groups allows you to enjoy the city flexibly, including recommendations on gastronomy and family activities. Available in six languages, this experience is ideal for those looking for hassle-free personalized tourism. - 3h self-guided tour with + 15 points of interest - Access to information in 6 languages: Spanish, English, Portuguese, French, Italian and German Explore iconic attractions and receive food recommendations. - No groups or schedules, ideal for traveling at your own pace.

Discover the magical city of Ghent at your own pace with this guided tour. With a tour of more than 3 hours, you can explore iconic attractions such as St. Nicholas Church, St. James Church, Vrijdagmarkt or Groentenmarkt. This option without schedules or groups allows you to enjoy the city flexibly, including recommendations on gastronomy and family activities. Available in six languages, this experience is ideal for those looking for hassle-free personalized tourism. - 3h self-guided tour with + 15 points of interest - Access to information in 6 languages: Spanish, English, Portuguese, French, Italian and German Explore iconic attractions and receive food recommendations. - No groups or schedules, ideal for traveling at your own pace.

Scopri con noi i segreti di Bruxelles, visiteremo tutti i monumenti più importanti del centro storico della città e parleremo della storia, della cultura e delle leggende di Bruxelles e del Belgio tra storia, aneddoti e curiosità. L'unico free tour in italiano a Bruxelles e in Belgio Accettiamo gruppi di massimo 6 persone, per i gruppi di 7 o più persone è richiesto un pagamento anticipato oppure potete prenotare un tour privato

Embark on this self-guided tour in Brussels, exploring its rich history and diplomatic significance. Experience Brussels at your own pace with Isaac, an experienced producer eager to share the city's unique history and character. Trace the Belgian Royal Family's lineage and wander through Brussels' historic centre, passing landmarks like Le Carillon du Mont des Arts and the UNESCO-listed Grand Place. Discover Coudenberg Palace's historical significance and explore the Musical Instruments Museum. Dive into cobblestone alleys resonating with history, witness the iconic Mannekin Pis statue, and ascend the Palais du Justice for stunning city views. Get unlimited use of this tour before your booking date and after it. You can use the virtual tour option at home, too. Once you have booked, you will receive instructions and a unique code to download the tour. The app displays directions to the starting point; when you’re in the right place, just tap start.

Are you looking for a way to see Ghent without joining a tour group? Explore at your own pace with this affordable audio tour. Discover hidden gems in the lesser-known Flemish city on this self-guided walking tour. Unearth forgotten relics and historical marvels in Ghent’s oldest neighborhoods. Hear from your guide, who is passionate about unveiling Ghent’s intriguing history. Do it all in 90 minutes or linger at stops along the way with complete control over when you start and finish. Get unlimited use before your booking date and after it. Use the virtual tour option at home

Get off of the well-trodden tourist trail and venture into the heart of medieval Bruges on this affordable self-guided walking tour. • Unlock the key to Bruges’ legends like why the city has to keep swans in its canals for a period of forever and 3 days • Hear from producer Nicolas Vanlanduyt whose passion for history’s quirky stories inspired him to lead guided tours and create this VoiceMap tour • Do it all in 90 minutes or linger at stops along the way with complete control over when you start and finish • Get unlimited use before your booking date and after it • Use the virtual tour option at home Once you’ve booked, you’ll receive a ticket with instructions and a unique code listed under “Before You Go”. Then simply install the VoiceMap app and enter your code. The app displays directions to the starting point, and when you’re in the right place, just pop in your headphones and tap start. VoiceMap has automatic GPS playback, with turn-by-turn directions. It also works offline.