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Skip the crowds this is a private tour for your group only! Indulge in a delectable journey through the heart of Ghent with our private 2-hour chocolate tasting tour. Explore the city’s rich chocolate heritage as you visit renowned establishments like Chocolatier Deduytschaever and Chocolaterie Vandenbouhede, savoring exquisite Belgian chocolates. Along the way, we’ll make a stop at Frituur Vrijdagmarkt for some crispy Belgian fries, and you’ll also have the opportunity to sample traditional sweets at Confiserie Temmerman. Finally, immerse yourself in the picturesque ambiance of Kraanlei and Ghent City Center, where you can enjoy your sweet discoveries amidst the charming canals and historic architecture.

Discover the charm of Ghent on a private walking tour with your very own local discovery guide! Stroll through cobbled streets, lively squares, and hidden corners as you soak in the city’s medieval beauty, vibrant street life, and riverside views. Your guide will share fascinating stories, cultural insights, and personal tips that bring the city to life, making each step both enriching and enjoyable. Whether you choose a short introduction or a longer, in depth journey, this tour is tailored to your pace and interests, offering the perfect way to experience Ghent like a true local.

Visit Flanders Fields: Private WWI Flanders Fields Day Trip with Expert Guide Direct from Bruges. The easiest way to reach Ypres & Passchendaele! Getting to Ypres from Bruges isn’t simple… unless you join this private, all-included battlefield tour. Let us take care of transport while you explore the powerful story of WWI right where it happened. Tour Highlights ✅ Visit Tyne Cot Cemetery – the world’s largest WWI Commonwealth memorial ✅ Walk through real trenches and mine craters near Ypres ✅ Hear gripping soldier stories from a passionate battlefield expert ✅ Explore off-the-beaten-path sites tailored to your interests ✅ Ride in comfort from Bruges in a private minivan ✅ Option to attend the emotional Last Post ceremony at Menin Gate Why This Tour from Bruges? Public transport to the Ypres Salient is limited, slow, and confusing. We make it seamless, door-to-door from your Bruges hotel. Perfect for couples, history lovers, and curious minds wanting a personal connection to WWI.

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.

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

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.

From Antwerp to Bargeplein (Bruges) it takes about 90 min. Bruges still retains a distinct medieval air that you will enjoy during the walking tour through its streets, many of them UNESCO heritage. The tour of 2 h 30 min aprox will take you to discover interesting old buildings,funny stories, canals mixed with lakes and parks meanwhile you learn interesting history and legends about the past, the kings, and the citizens who inhabited. The walking tour will start in Bargeplein, it is also is the meeting point to come back to your ship or hotel. This is Belgium's most perfectly preserved medieval town with a beautiful architecture attracts more than 2 million visitors every year. Bruges is a city full of charm, museums, churches and restaurants, without forgetting to taste a good artisan chocolate that the tour includes. In your free time you can also taste a very typical craft beer of the area and eat its typical cuisine: Endives, french fries, mussels with different sauces...

Embark on an unforgettable journey through the enchanting city of Bruges! Discover the serene beauty of the Lake of Love, explore historic landmarks like the beguinage and majestic churches, and immerse yourself in the rich culture at the Groeninge Museum. From vibrant markets to picturesque canals, every stop on this tour offers a unique glimpse into the charm and history of Bruges. Don’t miss out on this chance to experience the best of one of Europe’s most captivating cities. Book your tour today and create memories that will last a lifetime!

Embark on an unforgettable journey through the enchanting city of Bruges! Discover the serene beauty of the Lake of Love, explore historic landmarks like the beguinage and majestic churches, and immerse yourself in the rich culture at the Groeninge Museum. From vibrant markets to picturesque canals, every stop on this tour offers a unique glimpse into the charm and history of Bruges. Don’t miss out on this chance to experience the best of one of Europe’s most captivating cities. Book your tour today and create memories that will last a lifetime!

After visiting the most romantic and picturesque sites we offer you a 30 min. boat trip on the canals* Free gift! Get BRUGORAMA, the biggest photo show about Bruges and let us take together outstanding photos. With more than 250 photos BRUGORAMA will let you relive everthing you saw and much that you certainly should see the next time. You'll be back home with a fascinating collection of photos from top photographers and a series you made yourself thanks to the examples we will show you and our tips and tricks. Together with the photo show BRUGORAMA you will receive the illustrated information brochure with a description of the places we visited and the pictures you took. Don't be surprised if you fall in love with our city and start planning your next visit. * Available during the boat season from 1/3 to 15/11except in bad weather.

On this experience, you will be warmly welcomed by a member of our family and invited to share in a truly personal journey that goes far beyond a traditional tour. Together, we cycle through the city’s most beautiful and hidden corners, uncovering its vibrant artistic soul as the golden evening light fills the streets. This is not just a journey through Bruges, it is an invitation into our family story, art & our way of experiencing the city and uncovering the city’s vibrant artistic soul! Feel the thrill as you discover the legendary legacy of our grandfather, a sculptor whose masterpieces are hidden like treasures in the city. Expect: Personal family connection, Iconic sculptures from family's heritage, golden hour magic, quieter streets, fairy-tale light and unforgettable sights. After the experience, we'll kindly invite you to share a moment and have a drink together in our Secret Garden! Perfect for travelers seeking unique, authentic experiences beyond the ordinary tours.

Discover Mechelen like never before on our exclusive guided tour, perfect for adventure seekers and history enthusiasts. Explore the impressive City Hall with its blend of Gothic and Renaissance styles, and delve into the history of the Beguines as you stroll through their charming neighborhood and admire the stunning Baroque facade of the Beguinage church. Enjoy the vibrant city atmosphere with time to explore at your own pace and capture the local essence. With insights from passionate experts, you'll gain a unique cultural experience and deep knowledge of Mechelen. Book now for an unforgettable journey! Enjoy the vibrant atmosphere of the city with time to explore and capture the essence of Mechelen. Led by passionate experts, this tour offers a fascinating insight into the city. Book now and experience an unforgettable journey!

Bruges can sometimes feel inaccessible to foreign visitors. Take the mystery out of your visit by exploring with a local on a private walking tour. Your guide will contact you beforehand to understand your interests and tastes, ensuring you only visit the places that matter to you. This is a personalized walking tour where you will discover the exterior of monuments, including museums. If you would like to include a museum visit, we can tailor the tour accordingly—just let us know in advance. As you wander through Bruges, your guide shares insights into local life, history, and culture, helping you uncover hidden gems and experience the city like a local. Perfect for families, solo travelers, and couples seeking a deeper connection with Bruges.

Explore the enchanting streets of Bruges on this festive bike tour, where holiday lights and winter magic come alive. Ride through the charming city and embrace the cozy atmosphere, stopping midway at a winter bar for a warm drink. Your expert guide will share delightful stories about local Christmas traditions, ensuring a lively experience even in the chill. Plus, enjoy a complimentary Jenever to keep you warm during your ride. - Bike through Bruges, soaking in the festive holiday spirit - Warm up at a cozy winter bar with drinks (not included) - Discover local Christmas traditions and festive stories from your guide - Enjoy a complimentary Jenever to sip along the way

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.

Immerse yourself in Antwerp’s rich history on this walking tour through its most iconic landmarks. Start at Grote Markt, where medieval guild houses, the grand City Hall, and the Brabo Fountain set the scene for captivating stories of Antwerp’s past. Continue to the Hendrik Conscience Statue, revealing the city’s intellectual and architectural heritage. Marvel at the Baroque elegance of the Carolus Borromeus Church, linked to Rubens, and experience Antwerp's Golden Age at Handelsbeurs Antwerpen. Ideal for art lovers and history buffs, this tour offers insights into Rubens House, MoMu Fashion Museum, and UNESCO-listed Museum Plantin-Moretus, concluding at the majestic Cathedral of Our Lady with unforgettable views and local tips for a memorable Antwerp experience.

See Ostend the way locals do — off the beaten path and full of surprises. This self-guided walking quest uses your smartphone to lead you through puzzles, trivia, and hidden stories scattered across the city. Each stop brings a new discovery and challenge. Solve them all to complete the quest, or take detours whenever something catches your eye. This 1–2 hour private adventure is available 24/7. No guide, no group — just you and Ostend. Available in 5+ languages.

A captivating introduction to Ghent’s medieval heart – with a twist! Perfect for families, friends, or solo travellers eager to get to know the city. What can you expect? Immerse yourself in Ghent’s rich history, be swept away by thrilling city legends, and discover countless fascinating tidbits. Guided by a true Ghent local, you’ll stroll past iconic landmarks such as the imposing Castle of the Counts, the majestic Belfry, and the "world-famous" Graffiti Street. But that’s not all – you’ll also uncover hidden treasures that most visitors never find. To top it off, you’ll savor a delicious Ghent specialty along the way! A perfect mix of history, humor, and delightful surprises – this tour has everything you’re looking for!

Discover the magical city of Bruges at your own pace with this guided tour using the DareMapp app. With a 2-hour tour, you can explore iconic attractions such as the Grand Place, the Church of Our Lady, the Cathedral of San Salvador or the Poertoren Tower. 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. - 2h self-guided tour with 32 points of interest - Access to information in 6 languages: Spanish, English, Portuguese, French, Italian and German Explore iconic attractions and receive food recommendations. - You can purchase tickets and tickets for the different spaces without leaving the app. - No groups or schedules, ideal for traveling at your own pace.

This is a public tour with a private guide experience. We'll join the public Waterbus to travel a great distance into the port, but your group is small (max 10 people!), so you can ask any questions you have. Your guide has worked in the port of Antwerp himself and provides a deep-dive into the nitty-gritty of the port. These are insights and insider-stories you won't find anywhere else.

Discover Antwerp's most beautiful highlights at your own pace with a self-guided GPS audio walk. This unique route spans 4.80 km and takes approximately 120 minutes to complete, leading you through the city’s historical sights including the magnificent Antwerp Central Station, the Keyserlei, and the iconic Brabo's Monument. Pause to explore charming terraces, shops, and museums along the way, allowing for a personalized experience. Available in multiple languages, this audio tour caters to diverse travelers eager to delve into the rich culture of Antwerp. Enjoy the convenience of GPS navigation to guide you through the city, making it an ideal choice for tourists seeking a flexible city discovery. - Self-guided GPS audio walk covering 4.80 km in 120 minutes - Explore major attractions like Antwerp Central Station and Brabo's Monument - Multiple language options including Dutch, English, French, and more - Flexible route allows stops at shops, terraces, and museums

This city exploration game is ideal for families or for travelers who want to explore the city at their own pace. During this tour, you’ll learn fun facts about the city’s history. With this activity, you will be guided through several landmark locations: Sint-Janshuis Windmill, Kruispoort Gate, Basilica of the Holy Blood, Grote Markt, Belfry, Rosary Quay, Church of Our Lady. Download the app on Android or iOS (or access it directly through your browser) to get access to a fun mission, multiple quizzes, as well as city guides about each monument.

Step into the fairytale beauty of Bruges and explore one of Europe’s best-preserved medieval cities. Wander through charming squares, cross romantic bridges, admire Gothic landmarks, and discover hidden corners that reveal centuries of history, trade, and tradition. This experience combines culture, architecture, and authentic local stories in a relaxed and engaging walk. Book now and uncover the true magic of Bruges beyond the postcards.

Discover the Art of Fine Jewellery Making During the demonstration in our atelier, visitors get a unique behind-the-scenes look at how fine jewellery is created from start to finish. You’ll see each step of the process — from raw gold to a finished piece — and discover the craftsmanship and precision that go into every detail. We work in a very traditional way: all pieces are made entirely by hand, directly in gold, without the use of molds or casting. Every creation is shaped, soldered, and finished in-house, following age-old goldsmithing techniques that bring true individuality and soul to each jewel.