Embark on a private tour of Bruges, the Venice of the North, from Brussels. Explore the city’s highlights, climb the Belfry tower, visit museums, and indulge in local cuisine.
Embark on a private tour of Bruges, the Venice of the North, from Brussels. Explore the city’s highlights, climb the Belfry tower, visit museums, and indulge in local cuisine.
- Minnewaterbrug - What does Minnewater mean? This is the Dutch name for the lake, composed of two Dutch words: “minne,” meaning both “common” and “love,” and “water,” meaning “water.” Therefore, the most accurate translation would interpret “minne” as “common,” since these were the “common waters, community waters, everyone’s water,” as it was the…
- Minnewaterbrug - What does Minnewater mean? This is the Dutch name for the lake, composed of two Dutch words: “minne,” meaning both “common” and “love,” and “water,” meaning “water.” Therefore, the most accurate translation would interpret “minne” as “common,” since these were the “common waters, community waters, everyone’s water,” as it was the location of the old port of Bruges, a site deeply connected to the city and the daily life of its citizens.
Today, the square serves as a meeting place for locals and the three to four million visitors who come to the town each year. The most remarkable building is undoubtedly the Belfry.
- The Princely Beguinage Ten Wijngaarde - The beguinage is one of the most iconic complexes in Bruges, offering a glimpse of what you will discover in this enchanting city, an environment rooted in the Middle Ages and immersed in tranquility. Additionally, it is recognized by UNESCO as a World Heritage Site.
- Mariastraat - You will have the chance to capture stunning photos from the small bridge. Continue without pausing.
- Basilica of the Holy Blood - The basilica in Burg Square consists of a lower and upper chapel. The lower chapel, dedicated to St. Basil the Great, is a dark Romanesque structure that remains virtually unchanged. The revered Passion relic is housed in the upper chapel, which was reconstructed in the Gothic style in the 16th century and renovated in the 19th century in the Gothic Revival style.
- Boat Tour - Enjoy a delightful boat ride through the city’s canals.
- Burg Square - Burg Square is the political heart of Bruges, a charming location where architecture enthusiasts can admire buildings of various styles that have been constructed over more than a thousand years of history.
- Bruges - Transfer from your pickup location in Brussels to Bruges.
- Brussels - Transfer to your drop-off location in Brussels.

- Hotel pickup and drop-off
- Bottled water
- Private tour
- Professional guide
- Transport by air-conditioned minivan
- Hotel pickup and drop-off
- Bottled water
- Private tour
- Professional guide
- Transport by air-conditioned minivan
- Entrance fees ( memling, Groeningen, Boat trip)
- Lunch
- Tips
- Entrance fees ( memling, Groeningen, Boat trip)
- Lunch
- Tips
Explore the “Venice of the North” and you won’t be disappointed!
Once your driver and guide meet you in your hotel lobby, embark on a customized private tour of the stunning city of Bruges. This tour will showcase the city’s main attractions, including the Belfry Tower (for the adventurous, climb all 366 steps to the top!), the Basilica of the Holy Blood…
Explore the “Venice of the North” and you won’t be disappointed!
Once your driver and guide meet you in your hotel lobby, embark on a customized private tour of the stunning city of Bruges. This tour will showcase the city’s main attractions, including the Belfry Tower (for the adventurous, climb all 366 steps to the top!), the Basilica of the Holy Blood of Jesus, Our Lady Church with its Michelangelo statue, the historic Justice Court, the Gothic City Hall, and a stroll along the city’s picturesque canals.
You can also choose to visit the Groeninge Museum, which houses an extensive collection of Flemish Primitives, the Memling Museum, or the Chocolate Museum.
Please be aware that all tours can be tailored to suit your preferences. Feel free to request a visit to a museum, for instance.
Your guide will also recommend the best spots to enjoy a waffle or dine on local cuisine.
- Children must be accompanied by an adult
For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.
For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.