All Flanders Tours & Excursions in 2026 - page 5

What makes this experience truly special is the perfect blend of culture, flavor, and local charm. You’ll explore Bruges with a certified local guide who brings the city’s rich history to life through engaging stories and insider tips. Along the way, you’ll stop at one of Bruges’ most celebrated chocolatiers to taste an authentic handmade praline, a sweet highlight of your visit. Then, relax on a scenic canal cruise and see the city from a whole new perspective. To round off the day, enjoy a hearty burger meal and a drink in a welcoming local restaurant. It’s the perfect mix of sightseeing, indulgence, and authentic Belgian atmosphere, all in one experience.

Explore the intriguing world of Antwerp's diamond industry with a guided tour led by an experienced diamond dealer. This cultural experience highlights the rich history and modern business of diamonds while walking through the bustling Diamond District. Visit a professional trading office, learn the nuances of diamond evaluation, and participate in a hands-on workshop where you will assess diamonds like a pro. This unique journey reveals the entire diamond process from mining to trading, making it ideal for anyone curious about gems or the jewelry business. Perfect for small groups, this 2.5-hour tour caters to ages 9 and above, ensuring an intimate learning experience. - Discover Antwerp's renowned Diamond District and its unique atmosphere - Gain insights from Henri Keesje, a seasoned diamond dealer - Participate in a practical diamond valuation workshop - Suitable for beginners interested in diamonds, jewelry, or business

What makes our workshop stand out is the perfect combination of creating and indulging. Not only will you learn to craft traditional Belgian chocolates, but you’ll also enjoy Belgian beer during the session, elevating the tasting experience. We focus on both the fun and educational sides of chocolate making, with a relaxed and welcoming atmosphere that encourages creativity and enjoyment. This unique blend of flavors and culture makes our workshop a must-do for chocolate lovers and travelers looking for a deeper taste of Belgium.

Ever wanted to make your own chocolate? In this hands-on workshop, you’ll grind cacao beans into chocolate, just like the Maya and Aztecs once did. Create your own chocolate bar and discover the pure flavours of cacao. As you work, you’ll also dive into the fascinating history of Belgian chocolate - from ancient chocolate drinks to the first bonbons. During this workshop, you’ll: • Taste a chocolate drink recipe dating back 5,000 years • Transform cacao beans into chocolate yourself • Recreate a 17th-century hot chocolate recipe • Indulge in chocolate delicacies enjoyed by historical figures across centuries • Discover chocolate’s origins as medicine • Enjoy chocolate bonbons, including the iconic seashells Please note: This is not a chocolate-making class focused on techniques like tempering, melting, or shaping chocolate into truffles or bonbons. Instead, participants will create chocolate from scratch by grinding cacao beans.

Work up an appetite while learning the history behind Belgium’s favorite snack at the Frietmuseum, which celebrates the deliciousness of potato fries. Trace the journey of the potato from ancient Peru to restaurants and food stalls all over Belgium, and even sample some authentic fries in the medieval cellars of the beautiful Saaihalle building that houses the museum.

Skip the awkward group tours and turn exploring Bruges into a game of exploration. Using just your smartphones, you and your crew will take to the city as you solve puzzles, hunt for clues, and discover the city. You’ll get to learn all about Bruge’s iconic landmarks, its history and culture, and more—all while strategizing and gamifying the treasure-hunt adventure.

Combine two tours in one, without having to spend hours researching, on this history-packed food crawl of Bruges. Enjoy both sweet and savory gastronomy stops, from Belgian waffles and fries to traditional bitterballen meatballs—plus locally brewed beers. You also stop at popular landmarks in the UNESCO-listed center along the way, including the Market Square and the Church of Our Lady in Bruges. Wrap up the adventure with truffles, and you've done Bruges right.

Antwerp built the world's first stock exchange and still has the diamonds to show for it — the streets have stories to match. This app-led scavenger hunt takes you through Antwerp's historic centre on foot, with phone-based riddles leading from one landmark to the next. No guide, no fixed start time. • Solve clues at Het Steen, Stoelstraat 11, and the Onze-Lieve-Vrouwekathedraal — three stops spanning Antwerp's medieval waterfront, hidden corners, and Gothic heights • Start whenever suits you, no booking slot required — go at your own pace from the moment you arrive • Works for families, friend groups, and couples; photo challenges add competitive fun to the city's Baroque streetscape Available in 24 languages including English, French, German, Spanish, Italian — see the full list when booking and choose yours when you start the game in the app. Around 2 hours - any group size. Antwerp's diamonds are locked away — but the city's stories are right there on the street.

Flanders is home to multiple World War I sites, but with locations spread out, navigating this Flemish-speaking area of Belgium isn’t easy without your own car. Enjoy a full day exploring and paying tribute to lives lost on this emotionally stirring historical tour. From memorials to fallen soldiers and rows of graves to battlefields and a century-old dressing station, you’ll visit a range of sites to understand how the Great War unfolded.

There are so many sights to take in in Bruges that it can be tough to fit them all in a walking tour. Instead, hop on a bike and join your guide as you zip around the city exploring some of Bruges’ most popular attractions. Snap photos of Burg Square, weave past the locals in Market Square (Markt), and gaze up at the historic Church of Our Lady (Onze-Lieve-Vrouwekerk).

Unwrap Ghent’s chocolate offerings more easily than you could alone on this private walking tour. Discover the city’s chocolate hotspots—and historical sights on route— without smartphones and maps: letting a guide lead you past medieval landmarks and through cobbled lanes to deluxe chocolatiers and hidden confectionery shops. Sample luscious treats, meet the makers, and gain insight into Ghent’s chocolate-making craft that you’d likely never get if exploring alone.

Savor the flavors of 5 premium wines, both red and white Learn about terroir, grape selection, and winemaking choices Enjoy a fun, educational, and cozy experience with a wine expert Discover the finesse, depth, and character of each wine Gain a deeper understanding of what defines premium wine

Bruges and Ghent are two of the most historic and picturesque locations in Belgium—but traveling between them usually involves multiple train transfers. Ideal for time-pressed travelers, this private tour takes you to both towns by chauffeured vehicle, saving you the hassle of tracking down train schedules. Tailor your itinerary to your tastes, with the chance to customize each stop.

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.

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.

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.

Make the most of limited time in Belgium when your cruise ship docks at Zeebrugge on this half-day Bruges shore excursion, with port pickup and drop-off. Explore Bruges’s historic medieval cobbled streets while admiring its Gothic architecture. Choose to enjoy a short canal cruise or opt for more free time in the city to try traditional Belgian food such as chocolates, waffles, or mussels.

It can be tricky when you’ve only got a limited amount of time in a city after arriving on a cruise vessel to know how to make the most of it. On this cruise passenger shore excursion, see many of Bruges’ most popular sights in just one day. And when you’re tired of the hustle and bustle, head to the city’s canals for a peaceful cruise along the water.

Expand your knowledge of Belgium’s world-class chocolate-making reputation with this visit to Choco-Story Brugge. Instead of just tasting chocolate, this experience allows you to watch a chocolate-making demonstration, then make your own chocolate lollipops and mendiants. Children must be at least 7 years old and under 12s require a paying adult. Enjoy the extra perk of independently exploring the chocolate museum too.

Make getting to Bruges—and exploring it—easy as pie with this private shore excursion. Picked up from port, you’ll head to Bruges’ UNESCO-designated center to explore the city’s “open-air museum.” Beyond exploring winding canals, ancient squares, and exquisite architecture, you’ll get entrance into the Church of Our Lady and the Holy Blood Basilica, with your personal tour guide lighting the way.

This tour combines a guided walking tour, a chocolate tasting, and a beer experience — for your group alone. Explore Bruges on this private shore excursion, perfect for cruise guests with port pick-up and drop-off included. After pickup at the port, enjoy your private transfer to Bruges. Upon arrival near the historic center, meet your professional local guide and begin a walking tour through Bruges’s medieval streets, canals, and landmarks. Along the way, stop at iconic locations including Beguinage Bridge, Rosary Quay, Market Square, Burg Square, and the Belfry Tower. Enjoy a stop at a famous chocolate shop for a Belgian praline before continuing to the Bruges Beer Experience. Here, taste four Belgian beers while learning about Belgium’s brewing traditions. Then enjoy free time for lunch, shopping, or exploring Bruges independently before meeting your driver for the return to port. A relaxed and stress-free way to discover Bruges during your cruise stop in Europe.

See the historic city of Antwerp and some of its most important attractions quickly and comfortably with this tuk tuk tour of the city. Traveling with two tuk tuks, your private tour will quickly take you to several major museums around the city center including the Museum Vleeshuis and MAS - Museum aan de Stroom. Places on this private tour are limited to 12 people.

Welcome, adventurous cruisers docking at Zeebrugge! If you're eager to immerse yourself in the rich history and enchanting beauty of Bruges on your first visit, join us for an extraordinary shore excursion, including a “Venice of the North” canal cruise. Experience the historic allure of the Old Town, cross romantic bridges, marvel at the grand Market Square, and meander through the quaint streets of the city center. Be awed by the Basilica of the Holy Blood's timeless majesty and enjoy picturesque views from the Quay of the Rosary. If your heart desires indulgence in scrumptious Belgian chocolates and waffles, wishes to sample the offerings of legendary breweries, or enjoys dining at cozy local eateries, we've reserved free time just for these pleasures. Our knowledgeable guides are committed to creating an unforgettable experience, ensuring you fully absorb the unique charm of Bruges. Please note that this tour involves about 2 hours of walking in the pedestrian areas of Bruges

Explore the battlefields of the Ypres Salient from a wide selection of starting points in Belgium and France on this private tour with flexible pickup policies. Travel with your guide to historically significant sites of the Ypres Salient to the Allied Forces, visiting places such as Hooge Crater Cemetery and Hill 60, before finishing with the Menin Gate Memorial in Ypres. Five travelers is this tour’s limit.