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Join our evening tour of Ghent and discover the fascinating history, myths and legends of our city with an experienced and passionate local guide. We take you off the beaten track to show you some highlights and hidden gems of our gorgeous city. After 1.5h we will finish the tour in the medieval quarter of Gent, very close to the city center, with a deeper understanding of Gent and perhaps some new friends! If you cannot make it to the tour for whatever reason, please notify us, so we can open your slot to other visitors. Thank you and enjoy the tour! IMPORTANT NOTE: Our guides are volunteers who offer tours for tips, so please bring cash to reward the guide. The charged fee only covers the cost of booking via this platform.

Did you know that the Smurfs were never supposed to exist? They started as throwaway side characters, but readers loved them so much that their creator gave in and made them stars. This self-guided audio walking tour through Brussels traces the story of how one city shaped an entire art form, told through 13 hand-picked comic book murals across the city center in just about 2 hours. Your app-based guide walks you through the worlds of Tintin, Asterix, Lucky Luke, and lesser-known gems like Yoko Tsuno and Thorgal. You won't just view the murals, you will hear about the characters in them, the inspirations behind them and what sets them apart. You can explore at your own pace, pausing to take photos, grab a coffee or make detours. With an optional quiz to keep it interactive, this walk is perfect for anyone who is enthusiastic about comics and street art. Over 20,000 travellers have used our self-guided tours, and the tour comes with a full refund guarantee.

Experience Bruges’s gothic architecture in the quiet evening twilight on this nighttime walking tour of the city. See some of Bruges’s most frequented tourist spots—including Burg Square, Market Square, and the Belfort (Belfry)—while hearing about the medieval city’s mysterious and intriguing history. While you’ll certainly hear some darker tales along the way, don’t worry about any ghoulish apparitions: this isn’t a ghost tour.

Discover the cultural delights and delectable bites of Belgium on a culinary tour of Brussels. Accompanied by a gastronomic guide, visit the glamorous Royal Galleries (Galeries Royales St-Hubert) and the gorgeous Grand Place while stopping intermittently at charming cafes, ambient taverns, and refined restaurants for a taste of Belgium’s culinary culture. Savor the rich flavor of local delicacies like steamed mussels, crunchy frites, sublime chocolate, and a real Belgian waffle and gain fascinating insight into the culinary and cultural traditions of the country from your expert guide.

Delve into Europe’s ancient historical heritage on a comprehensive full-day tour of Luxembourg from Brussels. Absorb the antique charm of Luxembourg as you visit landmarks like the Royal Palace, Notre-Dame Cathedral, and the European Court of Justice with your knowledgeable guide. Before heading back to Brussels, stop in the beautiful town of Dinant and see its 13th-century cathedral.

Step into the darkest shadows of Bruges, where the fairytale ends and the nightmare begins Bruges may look like a fairy tale by day, but by night it becomes a city of shadows, haunted by centuries of blood and superstition. Behind the ancient facades and quiet canals lie stories far darker than the guidebooks dare to tell. On this 1.5-hour Halloween tour through the medieval heart of Bruges, you’ll uncover the origin story of witches, hear of a ghost whose music could be heard through the night, and learn the chilling tale of a murderous butcher who baked his victims into pies. This is not the Bruges of lace and chocolate, but of horror, murder, and whispers in the dark. Dare to join us… and you may never see Bruges the same way again.

Ghent is known for its medieval streets and striking architecture, but behind the grand buildings lies some intriguing, dark history. This private tour introduces you to Ghent in the Middle Ages, when dodgy deals were done, executions were planned, and Viking raids were feared. You’ll hear the stories as you walk, discovering sites like the Bridge of Imperial Delights and Gravensteen with your own guide.

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 finish your tour standing in front of one of Bruges' best bars.

This guided walking tour in Ghent is a fun way to get your bearings while hearing stories about the city’s history and checking off top landmarks. Save time following a map and let a guide take you on a carefully planned route that includes street art, popular sightseeing spots, and off-the-beaten-track sights too.

Your guide is a journalist and a historical researcher, fully in love with Bruges! During our walk, we will: - Talk about the mysterious chapel of the Holy Grail. - Hear the stories surrounding a haunted convent. - See the women-only medieval enclave. - See some of the the sights from the famous "In Bruges" movie. - Learn about the forgotten synagogue and Jewish heritage. AND MANY MORE! 100% personalized experience to your wishes. Private tour: only you and your local host.

See a different side to Antwerp on this private night tour of the city, ideal for visitors with limited time in the region. Watch as the city comes to life at night, visit nightlife hotspots you might otherwise have overlooked, and listen to your guide’s stories and fun facts about Antwerp you wouldn’t hear if exploring independently.

Learn about Brussels architecture as you tour the city with Jamal, a local architect and guide. You'll see how the city's architecture has evolved over the past five centuries as you visit highlights such as the Grande Place, Les Galeries Royales Saint-Hubert, the Place De Brouckereplein, and Notre Dame du Sablon, finishing your tour up with a visit to Mont des Arts to take in panoramic views of the city.

Exploring Old Ghent independently may mean skimming over some of its history and sights. Gain more than a cursory overview of the city on this private walking tour, which can be tailored around you. Let a local guide lead you to St. Bavo’s Cathedral and other must-sees so you don’t get lost; uncover their significance, and sample a culinary speciality—all bonuses you could easily miss out on if alone.

If you’ve only got limited time to discover the highlights of Antwerp, then exploring the city with a local is the best way to do it. Avoid the stress of getting lost, and instead, set off on a well-planned route that ticks off a shortlist of landmarks—such as the Grote Markt and Antwerp City Hall. The tour is also a great way to get local food and drink recommendations.

Discover the mix of influences that make up the architecture of Brussels during this private, half-day architect-led tour through the Belgian capital. Learn about the city’s past as the capital of the Spanish Netherlands as you see landmarks testifying to over 500 years of history. Understand the main architectural influences defining the city with explanations from your private architect guide.

Immerse yourself in the historical charm of Antwerp on an enriching 5.5 hours tour of the stunning city from Brussels. Accompanied by an expert guide, absorb the medieval majesty of Market Square; gaze at the beguiling beauty of Baroque facades created by treasured artist, Rubens; and marvel at the outstanding architecture of Antwerp railway station. See the Diamond Pavilion and the excellent exhibits of the Museum Aan de Stroom at the end of your enriching excursion. - Wander through historic Antwerp with your guide - Visit the Cathedral of Our Lady and marvel at Ruben's masterpieces - Learn all about Antwerp’s rich history at the MAS (Museum Aan de Stroom) - Visit the must-see Antwerp Central railway station - The tour includes round-trip travel from Brussels