Historical Walking Tour: Legends of Bruges
Overview
Available languages
2 hours 15 minutes
Mobile ticket
Walk around Bruges with a local guide, explore the historic centre and travel back in time to the golden days of Bruges. Our guide will tell you interesting facts and stories of love, glory and fortune, but also of intrigue, war and conflict. He or she can also advise you on where to eat and where to drink during your stay. By the end of the tour you'll know more than a local!
IMPORTANT NOTE: Our guides are volunteers who offer tours for tips. The fee only covers the cost of booking via this platform, please bring cash to reward the guide if you enjoyed the tour.
Additional Info
Wheelchair accessible
Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller
Service animals allowed
Public transportation options are available nearby
Transportation options are wheelchair accessible
All areas and surfaces are wheelchair accessible
Suitable for all physical fitness levels
Cancellation Policy
For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.
What To Expect
The Markt
We start here with an introduction about the history of Bruges and the role the city played as a trading hub in medieval times. We also go deeper into the troublesome relationship between the city of Bruges and the French king.
Belfort
We visit the halls behind the bellfry and explain you the important role the tower has played during the Middle Ages.
What‘s Included
All Fees and Taxes
Gratuities
Options
French Tour
English Tour
Spanish tour
Reviews
2,694 reviews
Total reviews and rating from Viator & Tripadvisor
We did this tour with...
Emily M,May 11, 2026
- Review from Viator
5.00We did this tour with Willem and he was an incredible guide. It was easily one of the best tours that we’ve done. He genuinely cared about the city and the history and was a joy to talk to.
Great way to see the city...
Jayden R,May 10, 2026
- Review from Viator
5.00Great way to see the city and learn things you would otherwise miss. Great guide, have already recommended to a friend.
Piet is legend
396luukb,May 10, 2026
- Review from Tripadvisor
5.00Piet is a great storyteller and made the tour very memorable
Informative and Animated Tour of Bruges
50averyh,May 9, 2026
- Review from Tripadvisor
5.00Bram was a wonderful guide — so animated and full of great recommendations. We learned so much about the history of Bruges.
Outstanding Walking Tour
kmmfc,May 9, 2026
- Review from Tripadvisor
5.00Brecht was a tremendous tour guide, very engaging and humourous as well as providing so much historical information. Outstanding tour and one I would highly recommend to anyone on their first day of a visit to Bruges.
Excellent overview of key...
Thomas C,May 9, 2026
- Review from Viator
5.00Excellent overview of key Bruges sites with in depth explanation of the history and customs. Celine did a phenomenal job! Thank you
Top Tour Bruges
Freedom47470717731,May 9, 2026
- Review from Tripadvisor
5.00Martin was a super guide!! High voice, much knowledge
Birthday Celebration trip to Belgium
Lynette H,May 8, 2026
- Review from Tripadvisor
5.00Very informative and a good starting point for learning about Brige
Fantastic tour
Inspire09296998679,May 8, 2026
- Review from Tripadvisor
5.00Fabulous knowledge, relevant and local, great story teller. Fascinating history lesson - thank you!
Amazing tour by locals!!
juliadU4210GK,May 8, 2026
- Review from Tripadvisor
5.00Brecht was awesome! Super interesting and knowledgeable tour, so many fun local stories and little things you really can’t get on major tours. Def reccomend!
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