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Ghent, often underestimated, is a Belgian city rich in history and culture. In one day, discover its 19 iconic places on foot, from the picturesque docks of Korenlei and Graslei to the majestic Castle of the Counts. Walk through the medieval Patershol district, admire the architecture of St. Bavon’s Cathedral, and explore the bustling alleyways of Graffiti Street. Enjoy an immersion in the Flemish heritage, between historic buildings and modern street art, all in a friendly atmosphere. - Circuit of 2.7 km, duration about 1h10 - 19 points of interest to discover at your own pace - Tour options available for a rewarding experience - Ideal for lovers of Belgian history, culture and cuisine.

Experience Bruges differently with the unique audio guided tour and let yourself be seduced by the timeless charm DE the Venice of the North. At your own pace, explore the medieval city and discover its treasures, legends and best kept secrets. Thanks to the interactive 3D map and immersive audio commentary, follow a route mixing must-sees and hidden places, away from tourist trails. DE la Grand-Place and its belfry to the canals lined DE gabled houses, immerse yourself in the enchanting atmosphere DE Bruges: the Lake of Love, the beguinage, the Burg, the Quai du Rosaire... Each stop reveals a rare harmony and a fragment of history. The application, which can be used offline, Guides you through geolocation and offers comments in French, English and Spanish. Shareable on five devices, the circuit forms a loop that you can start wherever you want, with unlimited access.

Namur, the Walloon capital, awaits you with a day full of discoveries. Explore the majestic citadel, admire the Searching for Utopia statue, and be seduced by the local cuisine. Stroll through the cobbled streets of the Old Town, visit iconic landmarks like St. Aubain Cathedral and the Provincial Palace, and enjoy panoramas from the citadel’s viewpoints. This excursion is perfect for history, culture and nature lovers, and offers a 3.7 km walking tour to cover in about 1h30. - 19 places of interest to discover in one day in Namur - Circuit of 3.7 km to walk, duration of about 1h30 - Panoramic views of the city and its rivers - Catering options and culinary specialties to enjoy

Antwerp, the jewel of Flanders, invites you to explore 21 of its iconic sites in one day. Stroll through historic sites such as Rubens House, Notre Dame Cathedral and Central Antwerp Station, while discovering its diamond district. This 6 km tour, designed for curious travellers, combines art, culture and modern architecture. Take advantage of interactive audio guides to enrich your experience and discover fascinating anecdotes about the city. A perfect itinerary for those who wish to immerse themselves in the history and vitality of Antwerp in just 2h25. - 6 km walking tour, ideal for discovery in one day - Visit 21 must-see sites, including Notre Dame Cathedral and Rubens House - Audio guides available for in-depth exploration - Perfect for lovers of Flemish art, history and culture

Liège, the fiery city, awaits you for a full-day exploration through its rich heritage and vibrant culture. Walk the medieval streets and discover iconic monuments such as the Palace of the Princes-Bishops and the Holy Cross College. Enjoy the local gastronomy, with delicacies like cork syrup and caramelized waffles, while visiting fascinating historical and contemporary places. Get ready for a unique immersion in Belgian history and culture.

Brussels is one of Europe's most underrated cities. This 27-stop self-guided audio tour shows you why, taking you through hidden corners and forgotten stories that most visitors never find. Derek is a journalist and author who has lived in Brussels for 35 years. He knows every secret alley, hidden courtyard and unexpected viewpoint in the city. On this tour he shares all of it with you, at your own pace, on your phone. Highlights include: A free rooftop terrace with the best panoramic views in the city A medieval alley unchanged since the 17th century A 12th-century tower hidden between modern hotels The stunning Galeries Saint-Hubert arcade A puppet theatre hidden above a bar at the end of a narrow lane Grand Place and Manneken Pis with stories no guidebook tells you How it works: Download the tour app (free, iOS and Android) Follow the GPS map and listen as you walk Pause, rewind, revisit anytime No booking. No meeting point. No waiting. Just you, your phone and Brussels.

This private half-day shore excursion is perfect for cruise guests who want to see the best of Bruges in an easy and enjoyable way. The tour includes a guided walking tour through the historic city center, free time to explore on your own, and the option to add a canal cruise. Only your group will join the experience. After meeting your driver at Zeebrugge cruise port, enjoy a 30min drive to the beautiful city of Bruges. Once there, you will meet your professional local guide and begin a walking tour through Bruges’s charming streets, canals, and famous landmarks, including Market Square, Burg Square, and the Belfry Tower. Then, you will have free time to enjoy Bruges at your own pace around the Market Square. You may also choose to add an optional canal cruise during your free time. At the end of the visit, your return transportation will bring you back to the cruise port.

Get introduced to Brussels in the most authentic way: through its highlights, history, local flavors, and with a trusted local guide by your side. Along the way, you’ll explore iconic landmarks such as Grand Place and the Cathedral of St. Michael and St. Gudula, as well as local favorites and hidden corners loved by locals. Engaging anecdotes and personal insights from your local guide will connect Brussels’ history, culture, and tradition, bringing the city to life in an authentic and memorable way. To complete the experience, enjoy a tasting of a local specialty. Whether sweet, savory, or regional, you’ll taste a real part of Brussels’ everyday culture and traditions. By the end of the tour, you’ll have a great introduction to Brussels, its local culture, and how to explore it on your own. You’ll walk away with personal recommendations and local tips on where to eat and what to see next, helping you make the most of your time in the city.

Get introduced to Ypres in the most authentic way: through its highlights, history, local flavors, and with a trusted local guide by your side. Along the way, you will explore iconic landmarks such as the Menin Gate and the Cloth Hall (Lakenhalle), as well as local favorites and hidden corners loved by locals. Engaging anecdotes and personal insights from your local guide will connect Ypres history, culture, and tradition, bringing the city to life in an authentic and memorable way. To complete the experience, enjoy a tasting of a local specialty. Whether sweet, savory, or regional, you will taste a real part of Ypres everyday culture and traditions. By the end of the tour, you will have a great introduction to Ypres, its local culture, and how to explore it on your own. You will walk away with personal recommendations and local tips on where to eat and what to see next, helping you make the most of your time in the city.

Get introduced to Bruges in the most authentic way: through its highlights, history, local flavors, and with a trusted local guide by your side. Along the way, you'll explore iconic landmarks such as the Belfry of Bruges and Rozenhoedkaai, as well as local favorites and hidden corners loved by locals. Engaging anecdotes and personal insights from your local guide will connect Bruges' history, culture, and tradition, bringing the city to life in an authentic and memorable way. To complete the experience, enjoy a tasting of a local specialty such as Belgian chocolate. Whether sweet, savory, or regional, you'll taste a real part of Bruges' everyday culture and traditions. By the end of the tour, you'll have a great introduction to Bruges, its local culture, and how to explore it on your own. You'll walk away with personal recommendations and local tips on where to eat and what to see next, helping you make the most of your time in the city.

Get introduced to Gent in the most authentic way: through its highlights, history, local flavors, and with a trusted local guide by your side. Along the way, you'll explore iconic landmarks such as Saint Bavo's Cathedral and Graslei and Korenlei Quays, as well as local favorites and hidden corners loved by locals. Engaging anecdotes and personal insights from your local guide will connect Gent's history, culture, and tradition, bringing the city to life in an authentic and memorable way. To complete the experience, enjoy a tasting of a local specialty such as cuberdons. Whether sweet, savory, or regional, you'll taste a real part of Gent's everyday culture and traditions. By the end of the tour, you'll have a great introduction to Gent, its local culture, and how to explore it on your own. You'll walk away with personal recommendations and local tips on where to eat and what to see next, helping you make the most of your time in the city.

Get introduced to Antwerpen in the most authentic way: through its highlights, history, local flavors, and with a trusted local guide by your side. Along the way, you'll explore iconic landmarks such as the Cathedral of Our Lady and Het Steen, as well as local favorites and hidden corners loved by locals. Engaging anecdotes and personal insights from your local guide will connect Antwerpen's history, culture, and tradition, bringing the city to life in an authentic and memorable way. To complete the experience, enjoy a tasting of a local specialty such as Belgian chocolate. Whether sweet, savory, or regional, you'll taste a real part of Antwerpen's everyday culture and traditions. By the end of the tour, you'll have a great introduction to Antwerpen, its local culture, and how to explore it on your own. You'll walk away with personal recommendations and local tips on where to eat and what to see next, helping you make the most of your time in the city.

Get introduced to Leuven in the most authentic way: through its highlights, history, local flavors, and with a trusted local guide by your side. Along the way, you'll explore iconic landmarks such as the Town Hall on the Grote Markt and the Groot Begijnhof, as well as local favorites and hidden corners loved by locals. Engaging anecdotes and personal insights from your local guide will connect Leuven's history, culture, and tradition, bringing the city to life in an authentic and memorable way. To complete the experience, enjoy a tasting of a local specialty. Whether sweet, savory, or regional, you'll taste a real part of Leuven's everyday culture and traditions. By the end of the tour, you'll have a great introduction to Leuven, its local culture, and how to explore it on your own. You'll walk away with personal recommendations and local tips on where to eat and what to see next, helping you make the most of your time in the city.

Do not visit Namur without at least this! This isn’t just another walking tour — it’s your personal adventure through Namur, already mapped out for you. Forget the rigid schedules, big groups, and app downloads. With just one click, your Google Maps becomes a smart guide filled with must-sees, hidden gems, and meaningful stories at every stop. It’s effortless, flexible, and unforgettable. Explore like a local, discover what most travelers miss — and never wonder “did I walk past something amazing?” again And here’s the best part: we’re a Happy-Only company. If the map isn’t exactly what you hoped for — for any reason — just email us and we refund you. Zero hassle. Access your official Selfgui.de® e-Map instantly after payment — valid for any travel date.

Step inside Europe’s second-largest port with an expert port guide. Forget generic sightseeing and slow boat loops: this private, three-hour road adventure is designed to plunge you straight into the beating industrial heart of Antwerp. Your guide is a seasoned port professional turned storyteller, armed with a steering wheel and decades of first-hand anecdotes you won’t find on Google or Wikipedia. What you’ll experience: Ever-changing vistas – One minute you’re dwarfed by container giants at the Deurganckdock, the next you’re eye-level with Europe's biggest chemical cluster, or spotting rare birds at one of the many natural reserves. Insider stories & access – Hear how pilots “surf” 400 m ships up the Scheldt, why a single mis-timed bridge lift can paralyse rail traffic, and what it’s like to work a night shift on a quay that never sleeps.

Rev your Vespa and trace Antwerp’s story from medieval guild halls to mega-docks Meet your guide in the heart of the city, clip on your helmet, and roll out on two gleaming Vespas (each carries one driver + one passenger). Over the next 3 hours you’ll weave cobblestoned lanes, old port quays, and cutting-edge container terminals, while breathing in aromas that only an open scooter can deliver: fresh coffee from Europe’s main coffee hub, sweet tropic notes from ripening fruit pallets, and the woody tang of imported timber. Sensory immersion Sound: Vespa hum, gull cries, container locks clanking, breeze through reed beds. Touch: Handlebar vibrations, sun-warmed slipstream, cool dockside shade. Sight: Medieval gables, Brutalist locks, impressive cranes, tidal wetlands. Smell: Coffee silos, freshly cut timber, ripening apples, salty Scheldt air.

Throttle up alongside the giants of global trade Board a private, licensed speedboat for an adrenaline-laced voyage from Antwerp’s historic riverfront to the colossal Deurganckdok, the only berth on earth built to host two Ultra-Large Container Vessels side-by-side. Voyage highlights Scheldt fast-track – Slice past the city and port's skyline and fee the river spray as the city falls away. World’s second biggest lock – Sneak a bow-level view of the 500 m Kieldrecht Lock gates. Deurganckdok close-up – Drift beneath sky-scraping cranes and watch boxes the size of city buses slide in and out of ocean liners, so close you can hear the twist-locks click. Industry in motion – Glide past high power tugboats and bustling straddle carriers, follow the skyline of the world’s second-largest chemical cluster, and sweep by the twin cooling towers of the Doel nuclear plant, an unforgettable mix of heavy industry and riverside life.

With this tour you will be able to discover the most emblematic points of Brussels at your own pace. Designed by Nieves, City Guide, this tour includes the most important monuments of the Historic Center of Brussels, as well as many curiosities of its present and past. With audio narrated by herself and images, you will live as complete an experience as if accompanied in person, but with the freedom to have all the information and a GPS guided map on your mobile. There are no schedules or groups: once booked, you will have 14 days to complete it as many times as you want and when you decide. You will have access to the tour from 00:00 on the day you select. It includes food and leisure recommendations selected by Nieves so you can enjoy Brussels as a local. Instructions to activate the tour will arrive after purchase both by message and at the entrance of Viator.

With this tour you will be able to discover the most emblematic points of Bruges at your own pace. Designed by Nieves, City Guide, this tour includes the most important monuments of the Historic Center of Bruges, as well as many curiosities of its present and past. With audio narrated by herself and images, you will live as complete an experience as if accompanied in person, but with the freedom to have all the information and a GPS guided map on your mobile. There are no schedules or groups: once booked, you will have 14 days to complete it as many times as you want and when you decide. You will have access to the tour from 00:00 on the day you select. It includes food and leisure recommendations selected by Nieves so you can enjoy Bruges as a local. Instructions to activate the tour will arrive after purchase both by message and at the entrance of Viator.

Discover the vibrant city of Antwerp at your leisure with the hopNstop tour. Enjoy flexible travel options with a day pass that allows you to hop on and off at key locations like the Grote Markt and Central Station. Opt for a single ride for a quick trip or join the new Stop & Sip tour for a unique experience at Brewery De Koninck, complete with a discount on your visit. Perfect for travelers wanting to explore the city’s highlights and enjoy a taste of local brews. - Flexible day pass for unlimited hop-on, hop-off access - Single ride option available for shorter trips - Exclusive access to Brewery De Koninck with a discount - Convenient pick-up and drop-off times to fit your schedule

Explore the natural beauty of Nationaal Park Bosland on a guided electric off-road e-step tour — a fun and unique way to experience the outdoors. Ride along forest trails, sandy paths and scenic nature routes that are inaccessible to regular vehicles. The electric off-road e-step is easy to control and provides assistance while you ride standing up, giving you a wide view of the surroundings and allowing you to enjoy the experience at a relaxed pace. No experience is needed. After a short briefing, you’ll quickly feel confident and ready to explore. Each tour is adapted to the group. Whether you prefer a calm nature ride or a more adventurous route, the guide adjusts the pace and terrain to match your comfort level. Perfect for couples, friends, families with teens, and active travelers looking for an original outdoor experience. Book now and discover Bosland from a completely different perspective.

Welcome, adventurous cruisers docking at Zeebrugge! Eager to delve into the rich tapestry of history and captivating allure of Bruges ? Embark on our extraordinary 6-hour shore excursion , meticulously crafted to enchant and mesmerize. Wander through the historic heart of the Old Town, traverse romantic bridges, gaze upon the grandeur of Market Square, and stroll the quaint lanes of the city center. Stand in awe before the timeless grandeur of the Basilica of the Holy Blood and capture breathtaking vistas from the Quay of the Rosary. Please note that this tour includes significant walking in pedestrian areas. For those with a penchant for the finer things, we've allocated leisure for you to savor exquisite Belgian chocolates and waffles, explore the renowned local breweries, or dine in charming local cafes. Our expert guides are dedicated to providing an unparalleled experience, ensuring you fully immerse in the enchantment of Bruges!

Meet the brewer, explore the original brewery, and taste rare beers in an authentic Belgian setting, with exclusive tastings and a relaxed local bar experience afterwards

This is the official Occupied Brussels walking tour, created as part of an independent historical project dedicated to making the city’s Second World War occupation history more accessible to visitors. During this 2 hour, intimate and easy-paced walking tour, you will learn: - How the Belgian government responded to the invasion. - How ordinary people adapted to survive: the Belgian exodus, black markets, bombings, and resistance movements. -How the Jewish population was discriminated against, persecuted, and targeted for deportation. -How Brussels managed to regain its freedom and peace once more. The Guide Héctor Martínez is a fiction writer inspired by the complexities of war. Drawing on research and storytelling, he created Occupied Brussels to make the city’s hidden wartime stories accessible, connecting documented events to the streets where they happened.