Bruges Authentic Free Tour: Medieval History, Local Guide and Chocolate
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Join this tour of Bruges with a local guide and discover the corners, legends, and secrets of this medieval jewel. Experience its history and enjoy exclusive recommendations and special discounts.
Discover Bruges in an authentic way on this free tour led by a local expert.
I’ll take you on a journey through its true history, tell you all about the iconic, must-see sites and historic buildings; but I’ll also show you hidden corners, canals, bridges, and narrow streets off the beaten path, on a personal, dynamic tour packed with information.
Along the way, we’ll sample Bruges chocolate to experience the city with all your senses, and I’ll share the secrets, legends, and surreal stories jealously guarded by this beautiful medieval city, frozen in time.
WHY CHOOSE THIS TOUR?
- An intimate and personalized experience. - A local guide passionate about history and culture. - Tips and recommendations for enjoying Bruges as a traveler, not just a tourist. - A tour designed to turn moments into unforgettable memories.
Don’t miss the chance to experience Bruges at its best—we’ll be waiting for you with an open umbrella and plenty of stories to discover.
IMPORTANT INFORMATION:
City regulations limit group sizes to 20 people (including children).
Meeting point
Tu Guia en Brujas
Before you go
- Length
- About 2h
- Languages
- Spanish
- Usual start times
- 10:45, 11:30, 15:00 (Bruges time)
- Coming up
- 120 departures in 3 months, 9 this week
Questions about this tour
How much does this tour cost?
Nothing up front. You book for free and tip your guide at the end. Many travellers tip around €5 to €15 per person, depending on the length and quality of the tour.
How long does it take?
About 2h.
Where does it start?
The meeting point is Tu Guia en Brujas. The map on this page shows the exact spot.
What languages is it in?
Upcoming departures are in Spanish. Pick your language in the calendar to see only those.
When does it run?
120 departures are listed in the next three months, 9 of them in the next 7 days, usually at 10:45, 11:30 and 15:00. Times are local to Bruges.
Do I need to book?
Booking is a good idea: groups are limited and popular times fill up. Create a free Tripsora account, pick a day and time, and press Book to finish with the tour provider.
Is it accessible?
The tour provider has added accessibility information for this tour. Check the details with them when you book, and tell your guide about any needs on the day.
Can I bring my dog?
The tour provider lists this tour as pet friendly.
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