Top Flanders Tours by Duration

Discover the history of Bruges during a private, half-day walking tour. Meet your guide for a sightseeing stroll focused on the architecture, history, and people of this Belgian city. See major landmarks including the Belfry of Bruges, Burg Square, and Vismarkt. Complete the experience with a visit to a traditional chocolatier. The itinerary can also be customized according to your interests.

Gain insight into World War I history and visit famous battle sites around the Somme on this full-day Canadian WWI battlefield tour from Ypres. Delve into tunnels used by British and Canadian soldiers before the Battle of Vimy with your guide. Gaze over the battle-torn landscape, where mine and shell craters dot the terrain. Visit Memorial de Vimy, and the Courcelette Canadian Memorial, and honor the fallen soldiers. Afterward, visit Thiepval Memorial to the Missing then finish at the Beaumont Hamel New Foundland Memorial Park.

Explore the enchanting city of Bruges on a small group tour that beautifully intertwines history and gastronomy. Over four hours, an official licensed guide will lead you through charming streets, revealing both iconic landmarks and hidden treasures. Savor the taste of Bruges with refined tastings of local specialties including meats, cheeses, beers, fries, and chocolates, making this journey a true feast. This tour is perfect for food lovers and history enthusiasts, offering an enriching perspective on this picturesque city. - 3 hours of guided historical exploration through Bruges - 1 hour dedicated to tasting 4 local culinary delights - Discover both famous landmarks and hidden gems with an expert guide - Maximum group size of 8 for an intimate experience

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.

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.

This is a bespoke private tour. I'll include any WW1 ancestry that you may have related to the tour. The Fromelles tour takes in 101 km from Ypres to Fromelles. If you have ancestry associated with this battle I will look the soldier up and integrate him into the tour This is a tour that will be forever ingrained in your memory.

Discover two popular destinations in the Flanders region of Belgium with this private full-day tour. Start with the city of Bruges, famous for its canals and the beautiful gothic buildings within its historical center. Visit the city’s Belfry tower, the Basilica of the Holy Blood, and several of its museums. Travel then to Ghent, to see guild houses along its canals, the famous altarpiece of its cathedral, and Gravensteen castle.

Discover the highlights of Ghent—as well as the city’s lesser-known attractions—on this private walking tour. Pick between multiple convenient start times and meet your guide in the city center. You’ll discover top Ghent attractions, from castles to riverside guildhalls, and will learn all about its history along the way. You’ll also stop for sweet treats, and will explore areas only locals know.

Explore the city of Bruges with your tastebuds and learn about the culinary heart of this special and historic city as you travel from traditional food shop to bistro to cafe. Taste typical Bruges specialities like cheese, frites, and waffles, and sample locally-made Belgian beer that pairs with each snack. Hear stories about the buildings and neighborhoods you walk by, and experience Bruges like a local with your guide.

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.

When you only have a short time to explore a city on a cruise visit, it can be tough to know where to start. Thankfully, this full-day shore excursion is specifically designed for first-time visitors to Bruges. Hop in a coach at Zeebrugge port and get ready to explore some of the city’s most popular landmarks, including the Basilica of the Holy Blood and the Quay of the Rosary.

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

While the tourists cling to Bruges’ cobbled streets and brick-lined canals, go beyond the guidebooks with this private cycling adventure. Bruges’ countryside may be even more idyllic than the town itself, which you get to experience first-hand. See windmills, cycle along canals, stop in the historic town of Damme, and get to know a little slice of rural heaven.

Make the most of your limited time ashore in Bruges on this hassle-free, time-saving shore excursion. Following pickup directly from the port, enjoy a smooth ride into the city, where you can embark on a guided walking tour. Spot the city’s UNESCO–listed Belfry, explore its Markt square, soak up the scenery of its pretty canals, and then enjoy free time to shop and dine at your own pace.

On our Green Snake Tour, you'll discover Ghent from a different perspective! We cruise along bike paths, bumpy single tracks, playful parks, and urban obstacles. Fun and challenges alternate on our go-to tour suitable for all skill levels. This E-Tour can easily be tailored to your pace and abilities. Intensity and duration are also adjustable. Tour through the lively Keizerspark, glide through the colorful graffiti alley, explore the green belt of East Ghent, and be surprised by unique corners and obstacles in the historic city. From the Ghelamco Arena to the Handelsdokken, you'll get to know a different side of Ghent!

Learn about the Christmas Truce and the Battle of Messines as you visit noted landmarks of the Ypres Salient battlefields on this private tour from Ypres. Drive around the region around Ypres with your guide as they take you to important memorials and battle sites such as the Messines Ridge Memorial and Hill 60, relaying their history as you go. This tour is limited to four passengers without advance notice.

Learn all about Belgian beer, enjoy a wide range of tastes and samples, and explore atmospheric Ghent as you go on this immersive tasting tour. Pick from afternoon and evening start times, meet your guide in central Ghent, and come thirsty: you’ll taste five different Belgian beers at a range of popular bars and pubs around the city. As you explore, you’ll also learn more about local brewing history and traditions.

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

Maximize time in Brussels with a full-day private tour. Get picked up in Bruges or at the cruise port in Zeebrugge and travel by air-conditioned vehicle to Brussels. Explore the city on foot and learn about its architecture and history while seeing landmarks like the Palace of Justice, the Atomium, and the Brussels Main Square. Personalize the itinerary according to your interests if you wish. - Discover Brussels during a private tour - Customize the itinerary according to your interests - Visit top sites like the Triumphal Arch and the Main Square - Round-trip transportation from Bruges or Zeebrugge provided

Enjoy this guided bike tour, where your experienced local guide will point you to the best path and describe the places you are traveling, you will discover corners less known to tourists and difficult to find on your own; forget to follow a map or be aware of your mobile and enjoy the local experience of discovering Bruges and Damme in a different and ecological way. This is a small group experience, with a maximum of 10 participants. Thanks to the small size of the group, the experience usually feels very personal, relaxed and close. This experience is designed for travelers who value quality over quantity. The tour takes place at a quiet pace, with time to discover Bruges and Damme in depth, and with a duration of 4 hours, longer than most bike tours. If you want this experience but in a PRIVATE group you can consult me

Relax with our hassle-free city-to-city travel experience. Enjoy the freedom of personalized journeys tailored to your schedule. Our friendly drivers not only provide door-to-door service but also assist with your luggage, ensuring its safety during the stop for lunch or sightseeing. Say goodbye to public transport confusion and unnecessary taxi expenses. Travel seamlessly with us.

Learn about how World War I played out in Belgium and see many related key sites with this customizable tour. You'll visit Messines Ridge where the Christmas Truce took place, pay your respect at a couple of different cemeteries, and see many of the key areas where battles involving Commonwealth troops played out. As this is a private tour, you can customize it based on your interests

The most romantic and adventurous way to discover Bruges is undoubtedly by hot air balloon. Our company offers, in exclusive co-operation with the city of Bruges, balloon flights over the centre of Bruges. Daily departures at sunrise and 2 hours before sunset. A one-hour balloon trip takes you over the city of Bruges, and it's wonderful surrounding castles and fields. Champagne and hotel pick-up are included.

Check off several of Belgium’s most important natural and historical highlights in a single trip—and combine your sightseeing with visits to the country’s storied breweries—on this full-day tour from Ghent. Pick between private and small-group options, meet directly at your Ghent hotel, and set off for an adventure. Explore the Cave of Lorette, Château de Walzin, and the historic town of Dinant. Then, visit two popular breweries: Leffe and Chimay.