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Self Guided Walking City Tour in Brugges

By CloudGuide S.L
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The previous price was NZ$6 and current price is NZ$4 per adult
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  • 7h
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Overview

Discover Bruges at your own pace with our self-guided tour app, immersing yourself in the city's medieval charm and rich history. Begin at the Grote Markt, the bustling heart of Bruges, then climb the iconic Belfry Tower for panoramic views. Explore the Basilica of the Holy Blood on Burg Square, home to a sacred relic.

Stroll to Rozenhoedkaai, the most photographed spot in Bruges, and start a scenic canal tour. Visit the Church of Our Lady to see Michelangelo's Madonna and Child sculpture. Delve into medieval healthcare at Sint-Janshospitaal, then admire Flemish masterpieces at the Groeninge Museum.

Wander through Jan Van Eyck Square, once a thriving merchant quarter. Experience tranquility at the UNESCO-listed Begijnhof, then enjoy romantic views at Minnewater (Lake of Love). Conclude your tour with a walk along the city ramparts to see historic windmills, offering a unique perspective of Bruges' layout and architecture.

Activity location

  • Market Square
    • Markt
    • 8000, Brugge, Vlaams Gewest, Belgium

Meeting/Redemption Point

  • Market Square
    • Markt
    • 8000, Brugge, Vlaams Gewest, Belgium

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Self Guided Walking City Tour in Brugges
  • Activity duration is 7 hours7h
    7h
  • English
Language options: English
Price details
NZ$5.85
NZ$3.86 x 1 AdultNZ$3.86
Total
The previous price was NZ$5.85 and current price is NZ$3.86
34% off

What's included, what's not

  • What's includedWhat's includedOffline content (audios, text, images)
  • What's includedWhat's includedSelf-guided walking tour (app)
  • What's includedWhat's includedDigital city map
  • What's excludedWhat's excludedPrivate transport
  • What's excludedWhat's excludedMuseum and tourist attractions ticket fees are not included.
  • What's excludedWhat's excludedNo in-person guides: Explore independently with our digital tour app.

Know before you book

  • Not recommended for travellers with spinal injuries
  • Not recommended for travellers with poor cardiovascular health
  • Public transport options are available nearby
  • Suitable for all physical fitness levels

Activity itinerary

Market Square
  • 45m
The Grote Markt is the lively heart of Bruges, surrounded by colourful medieval buildings that showcase the city's rich history. At its centre stands the iconic Belfry Tower, offering adventurous visitors a challenging 366-step climb to breathtaking panoramic views of the city and beyond. The square is also home to the impressive neo-Gothic Provincial Court and a series of well-preserved historic guild houses, each telling its own storey of Bruges' prosperous past.
Burg Square
  • 45m
Burg Square is a testament to Bruges' architectural diversity, featuring buildings from various periods and styles. Here, you'll find the Basilica of the Holy Blood, famous for housing a relic believed to contain Christ's blood. The square is also home to the Gothic City Hall, a masterpiece of medieval architecture that stands as one of the oldest in the Low Countries.
Quai du Rosaire / Rozenhoedkaai
  • 45m
Rozenhoedkaai is widely regarded as the most photographed location in Bruges, offering a postcard-perfect view where ancient buildings meet tranquil canals. This picturesque spot serves as the starting point for scenic canal tours, allowing visitors to explore the city from a different perspective. For the best experience, visit at sunset when the warm light creates stunning reflections on the water.
Onze-Lieve-Vrouwekerk (Pass by)
The Church of Our Lady is a must-visit for art and architecture enthusiasts, housing Michelangelo's renowned Madonna and Child sculpture. The church's brick tower, standing at an impressive 115.5 metres, dominates Bruges' skyline. From here, visitors can also enjoy views of the city's historic bridges, adding to the church's allure.
St Bonifacius Bridge
  • 30m
Often hailed as the most beautiful bridge in Bruges, the Bonifacius Bridge is a charming pedestrian crossing that offers romantic views of the surrounding canals and architecture. This hidden gem provides a perfect setting for photos and quiet contemplation. It's a spot where visitors can truly appreciate the city's nickname, "Venice of the North."
Sint-Janshospitaal (Pass by)
Sint-Janshospitaal offers visitors a glimpse into medieval healthcare, preserved within a well-maintained hospital complex. The site includes a historic pharmacy featuring a 17th-century interior, providing insight into centuries-old medical practices. This museum complex offers a unique perspective on Bruges' social history.
Groeningemuseum (Pass by)
The Groeninge Museum boasts an impressive collection of Flemish Primitive art, including works by the renowned Jan van Eyck. This museum showcases six centuries of Belgian painting, providing a comprehensive overview of the country's artistic heritage. It's a must-visit for anyone interested in European art history.
Jan Van Eyckplein
  • 45m
  • Admission ticket included
Once a bustling merchant quarter, Jan Van Eyck Square retains its historic atmosphere while offering a lively modern ambiance. The square features a statue of the famous painter Jan van Eyck, honouring his contributions to Flemish art. Visitors can enjoy the square's charming canal views and imagine the busy trade that once defined this area.
Huidenvettersplein
  • 30m
Huidenvettersplein is a charming small square that was once home to the city's tanners' guilds. Today, it offers visitors a quiet moment away from the tourist crowds, surrounded by picturesque historic buildings. This hidden gem provides a glimpse into Bruges' working-class history.
Stoofstraat
  • 30m
Stoofstraat is a narrow, atmospheric street that perfectly captures Bruges' medieval character. Once home to the city's bathhouses and red-light district, it's now a quiet, picturesque lane. This hidden gem offers visitors a chance to step back in time and imagine life in medieval Bruges.
The Princely Beguinage Ten Wijngaarde (Pass by)
The Begijnhof, a UNESCO World Heritage site, was once home to a community of lay religious women. Its peaceful courtyard, surrounded by white-painted houses, offers a tranquil retreat in the heart of Bruges. Visitors can experience the serenity that has characterised this place for centuries.
Minnewater Lake
  • 1h
Minnewater, also known as the Lake of Love, is a romantic spot featuring scenic views and graceful swans. This picturesque lake is a favourite among couples and photographers alike. Visitors can enjoy a peaceful stroll around the lake, taking in the beauty of this urban oasis.
Minnewater Lake (Pass by)
Overlooking the Lake of Love stands the picturesque Minnewater Castle, adding to the area's romantic atmosphere. While not open to the public, this castle-like building provides a perfect backdrop for photos. It's a spot that enhances the fairytale-like quality of Bruges.
Windmills of Bruges
  • 1h
The Windmill Walk takes visitors along Bruges' ancient city ramparts to see historic windmills that have stood for centuries. The highlight is Sint-Janshuis Mill, the only working windmill in Bruges that's open to the public. From here, visitors can enjoy panoramic views of the city, offering a unique perspective on Bruges' layout and architecture.

Location

Activity location

  • LOB_ACTIVITIESLOB_ACTIVITIESMarket Square
    • Markt
    • 8000, Brugge, Vlaams Gewest, Belgium

Meeting/Redemption Point

  • PEOPLEPEOPLEMarket Square
    • Markt
    • 8000, Brugge, Vlaams Gewest, Belgium

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