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Experience the enchanting magic of Bruges at Christmas — a fairytale come to life! Stroll through cobblestone streets draped in twinkling lights, where the scent of waffles, chocolate, and mulled wine fills the crisp winter air. Explore glowing Christmas markets in the heart of the city, from the grand Market Square beneath the Belfry to the cozy charm of Walplein. Admire festive shop windows, carolers’ songs, and reflections of golden lights dancing on the canals. Visit historic gems like the Basilica of the Holy Blood, the Church of Our Lady, and the iconic Rosary Quay, each glowing with seasonal splendor. End your walk at the serene Lake of Love, where swans glide across twinkling waters. This self-guided tour captures the warmth, beauty, and holiday spirit of Bruges — a Christmas dream come true.

Go on an adventure in the city of your choice in Belgium with our Urban Escape Games. Walk around the city with your team (with family or friends) and let yourself be guided by the mobile application. Solve the puzzles and complete several missions. Take a good look at your surroundings to help you! Explore differently: your adventure starts now!

A young boy stands alone on Groenplaats, confused and afraid. He doesn’t know his name, where he is, or how he got there - only that something isn’t right. Drawn into his mystery, you must follow cryptic clues through Antwerp’s charming Old Town to uncover the truth and bring him home. This self-guided walking adventure blends exploration with puzzle-solving. Using your smartphone, you’ll uncover hidden clues, unlock surprising local stories, and experience iconic sites like the Cathedral of Our Lady and Vlaeykensgang. Go at your own pace—stop for a coffee, snap photos, or pause the game whenever you like. What makes this tour unique? It’s a real-world mystery through Antwerp’s historic center, combining emotional storytelling, teamwork, and city discovery. Ideal for families, friends, couples, or curious travelers looking for something immersive and meaningful.

Want to spend a fun and nice time with family or friends? Going out and discovering a city while playing? Play an Urban Escape Game, walk around and let yourself be guided by the mobile application which will lead you to the different points of interest where you will have to solve puzzles and / or carry out missions! In a team of up to 6 people, you will only need your smartphone to embark on the adventure. Explore differently: play an urban Escape Game!

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.

Discover Mechelen, Belgium’s hidden medieval gem, on a three-hour walking tour through its historic streets, secret courtyards, and UNESCO-protected sites. Starting at Saint Rumbold’s Cathedral, see its unfinished tower, once intended as the world’s tallest. Explore Margaret of Austria’s Renaissance legacy, the tranquil Begijnhofs, and the restored Rik Wouters Garden. Visit Kazerne Dossin, a WWII memorial, and end at De Zalm, an ornate guild house. Highlights include 49-bell carillon concerts, hidden religious refuges, Gouden Carolus beer from a 14th-century brewery, and quirky sites like the Devil’s House and the Adam and Eve House. Mechelen blends rich history, vibrant design, and quiet charm—offering more protected monuments than Bruges, but far fewer tourists.

Immerse yourself in Bruges' craft beer scene with this private tour. With a dedicated guide for just you and your party, you'll visit the town's best breweries, where you'll taste three different beers and a traditional Belgian snack. Along the way, you'll get insightful commentary on the city's culinary and beer-related history; a private tour means you'll have plenty of time to ask questions.

We sail for 45 minutes from Blankenberge to De Haan/Wenduine. Then we turn around and sail along the coast to the Blankenberge Pier. Then we return to the port of Blankenberge. During this beautiful boat trip you can enjoy a beautiful view of the spectacular dunes and the skyline of this piece of Belgian coast.

Uncover the rich tapestry of Ghent's brewing heritage on this immersive 3-hour beer tasting tour led by Yves, the Beardbarian, and his team. With a unique blend of history and flavor, this tour invites you to savor 4-6 carefully selected beers while delving into the medieval roots of the city. Each sip reveals captivating stories and folklore, illuminating the integral role of beer in Ghent's cultural evolution. Whether you're a connoisseur or a casual enthusiast, this expert-led experience promises an engaging exploration of local brewing traditions and methods. - Taste 4-6 expertly chosen beers, tailored to your preferences - Discover the brewing traditions behind Ghent's local beer styles - Learn about the medieval history and beer's cultural significance - Enjoy an informative and engaging tour with a local beer historian

The Venice of Belgium shows Christmas like none other. Bruges comes alive during Holidays, with its hundreds of years of history. The visit of this Christmas Market is a once in a lifetime experience, since it is one of the most impressive Christmas Markets in Europe. Come and enjoy the city of chocolate, with the mouth-watering smells of cinnamon and other spices, roasted almonds, gingerbread and chocolate roaming free in the air. Try some of the local delicacies, discover the hand made trinkets sold in the several stalls spread around the old town, in an unforgettable Christmas experience. This tour is only available during the following dates: November 26, 2021 – January 9, 2022 Any booking after or before these dates will be cancelled, due to the fact that the Christmas Markets are not open for business.

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

Bruges’ medieval center is surprisingly compact, meaning those in the know can see the key sights in just a couple of hours. Enjoy a private introduction to this UNESCO World Heritage–listed city with a local guide: its history, legends, key sights, and a culinary signature. See the Belfry of Bruges, Market Square, Burg Square, and Minnewater (Lake of Love), plus hidden gems too.

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!

Do not visit Bruges without at least this! This isn’t just another walking tour — it’s your personal adventure through Bruges, 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 ***

Are you cruise passengers arriving in Zeebrugge eager to dive into the rich tapestry of Bruges's history and beauty on your debut visit? Embark on an unparalleled 6-hour shore excursion with us, meticulously crafted to enchant and captivate. Wander through the historic heart of the Old Town, traverse idyllic bridges, take in the majesty of Market Square, and explore the charming avenues of the city center. Stand in awe of the Basilica of the Holy Blood's eternal splendor, and soak up scenic vistas at the Quay of the Rosary. Please be aware that exploring the city involves substantial walking ( approx 2 hours) in pedestrian areas. Yearning for Belgian chocolate and waffle indulgence, eager to taste legendary brewery concoctions, or looking forward to cozy meals at local diners? Enjoy 2 hours of leisure time to fulfill these desires. With our expert guides at your side, we're dedicated to delivering a memorable journey, immersing you in Bruges's singular allure.

Are you cruise passengers arriving in Zeebrugge eager to dive into the rich tapestry of Bruges's history and beauty on your debut visit? Embark on an unparalleled 6-hour shore excursion with us, meticulously crafted to enchant and captivate. Wander through the historic heart of the Old Town, traverse idyllic bridges, take in the majesty of Market Square, explore the charming avenues of the city center and enjoy majestic canal cruise of the Venice of the North. Please note that significant walking is required in pedestrian part of the city. Yearning for Belgian chocolate and waffle indulgence, eager to taste legendary brewery concoctions, or looking forward to cozy meals at local diners? Enjoy leisure time to fulfill these desires. With our expert guides at your side, we're dedicated to delivering a memorable journey, immersing you in Bruges's singular allure.

Bruges is a stunning historical city with picturesque scenery and is known for its medieval architecture with charming canals and cobblestone streets, offering numerous scenic spots, making it an ideal backdrop for capturing special moments and memories. A fantastic location for a photoshoot! Whether it's an engagement, a vacation or a celebration, having professional photographs taken in Bruges can help preserve those memories for a lifetime. The city's romantic ambiance and old-world charm add an extra layer of beauty and elegance to the images, creating a unique and timeless setting for photographs. Every photoshoot is private and unique. Just choose a date and time that works for you and I will meet you at the prearranged meeting location.

Ghent’s history and beer culture are both ingrained in the city—if you’re short on time here, this time-saving, two-in-one tour covers them both. Join a guide to view landmarks including the canals and Gravensteen Castle; then, pair your sightseeing with beer stops at local bars. Savor brews, sample chocolate tastings, and enjoy a genever tasting—all in just half a day.

This private trip combines free time in Bruges with the insights of a local guide, giving your group the perfect balance between sightseeing and independent exploration. You may also include a canal cruise for a more complete Bruges experience. Designed for cruise guests, this tour makes the most of your time ashore. You will be picked up directly at Zeebrugge port for a 30-minute transfer to the medieval city of Bruges. Upon arrival, meet your English-speaking local guide and 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 discover Bruges at your own pace. Relax at a café terrace, browse chocolate shops, enjoy Belgian food and beer, or wander through the city. You may also include an optional canal cruise through Bruges’s canals. At the end of your time in Bruges, return comfortably to Zeebrugge port before your ship’s departure.

This Bruges walking tour offers unique blend of the city's historic, architectural, and romantic elements, all within a concise 2-hour experience. Starting at the lively Markt Square, travelers are immediately immersed in the heart of Bruges, surrounded by iconic buildings and vibrant cafes. The transition to quieter Burg Square introduces visitors to Bruges' rich architectural heritage and significant historical events. A stroll along the city's tranquil canals showcases Bruges' medieval charm, with picturesque bridges and waterfront views creating serene backdrop. The tour concludes at Minnewater Park, a peaceful oasis known for romantic legends and beautiful swans. This combination of lively squares, historic landmarks, scenic canals, and serene park makes the tour a well-rounded and immersive exploration of Bruges' unique character.

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.

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

Do you smell the wind of adventure? That's the mist of the Schelde river that calls you to Antwerp! Dwell with the Beardbarian as your guide in the steps of those who made Antwerp rich - and those who helped it decline. From viking invasions to cloth merchants to inquisitors; our guide will be their voice for you to hear their stories. During this 2-hour tour, you will learn the most important aspects you need to understand the spirit of this town. You will also discover the most important areas to go by yourself to continue your expedition in this place of history, food and culture.

As a guide, I promise to deliver you a high-energy, light-hearted tour that will allow you to understand the core of Ghent's history and culture. No fanciful urban legends passed on as truths, nor boring summaries of names and dates: just true stories that offer a meaningful insight into the development of an amazing town. If you let me know about your personal interests through mail, I'll be more than happy to include stories that fit your personality!