Overview
Known as "The Venice of the North", Bruges is one of the most visited medieval cities in Europe, 4 million tourists a year. On this one-day tour you will enjoy a guided tour of Bruges with a guide of Spanish origin.
Booking the Bruges Tour is the best way to visit the city.
- Recommended by 98% of travelers
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- Free cancellation up to 24 hours before
- Mobile ticket
What's included
Guided tour in Bruges
City tips / Travel tips
Professional guide in Spanish
Round trip by air-conditioned bus
Food and drink
Due to the Bruges tourist regulation, the service is sometimes provided using radios with headphones
Customers can use their headphones, if they don't have them, we offer headphones for only €1
Meeting and pickup
Travelers meet at the meeting point.
Meeting point
In Place Carrefour de l'Europe under the columns of the main entrance to the train and metro station, in front of the Hilton Grand Place hotel. Our guides carry Buendia Tours ID.
End point
This activity ends back at the meeting point.
Good to know
If you do not show up or cancel in the 24 hours prior to the service, you will be charged 100% of the total cost of the reservation.
What to expect
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15 min
Our bus will drop us off at Bargeplein. Here we will have 10 minutes to go to the bathroom. The guide will explain what time they should return to the bus.
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Minnewater Lake
5 min
Our first stop will be Minnewater Lake, also known as the "Lake of Love". With the beautiful lake in the background, our guide will explain the history of Bruges, as well as the love story linked to this lake.
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10 min
The next stop on our tour will be the Beguinario. Founded in 1245, this place keeps the history of an incredible group of women.
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10 min
You will have the opportunity to take beautiful photos from the small bridge.
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Walplein
5 min
In this beautiful square, our guide will explain the history of the Bruges beer.
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5 min
Here our guide will teach us how to identify the original medieval houses.
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Gruuthusemuseum
5 min
In front of Gruuthuse, we will meet the most famous and powerful family in Bruges between the 17th and 18th centuries.
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8 min
In front of the Old St. John Hospital, our guide will explain how the health system in medieval Bruges worked.
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Onze-Lieve-Vrouwekerk
5 min
In front of the old Hospital of San Juan, we will find the Church of Our Lady. From the outside, our guide will explain some curiosities of the white marble sculpture of the Virgin and Child created by Michelangelo that is found inside the church.
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The Markt
20 min
The last point of our guided tour is the Grote Markt. Here our guide will explain the different buildings around the square and also give you some tips on where to eat or what are the best shops to buy traditional chocolate. The guide will also remind you when and where you need to be to catch the bus back to Brussels.
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St Bonifacius Bridge
5 min
In one of the most charming places in Bruges, our guide will explain the interesting legend of this bridge. They will also have time to take photos.
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5 min
In the most photographed place in Bruges, our guide will tell us about the history surrounding the "Muelle de las rosas". You will also have the opportunity to take some photos.
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Huidenvettersplein
5 min
Our next stop is the Tanners Square, here we will learn how tanners worked in medieval Bruges.
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Burg Square
10 min
In this square we find the Gothic town hall, the old courthouse and the Basilica of the Holy Blood.
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Chocolalino
8 min
In one of the few certified artisan chocolate shops, we will have the opportunity to taste artisan chocolates. Our guide will also tell us about the famous Bruges chocolate and give us some tips to distinguish handmade from industrial chocolate.
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4 hours
Free time, you will enjoy approximately 4 hours of free time (depending on the traffic and the rhythm of the group).
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10 min
Here awaits our guide and the bus. Time to go back to Brussels.
Cancellation Policy
For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the start time.
Times are local to the experience (Europe/Brussels).
Additional Information
- Meals are not included, but your guide will be happy to point you to some great places to eat.
- Mobile or paper ticket accepted
- Up to 15 travelers per booking
- Each booking must include at least one adult.
FAQs about Bruges bus tour from Brussels
Can I cancel Bruges bus tour from Brussels for free?
Yes. For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the start time.
How long does it take?
It takes about 9 hours.
Where does it start?
In Place Carrefour de l'Europe under the columns of the main entrance to the train and metro station, in front of the Hilton Grand Place hotel.
What's included?
- Guided tour in Bruges
- City tips / Travel tips
- Professional guide in Spanish
- Round trip by air-conditioned bus
What's not included?
- Food and drink
- Due to the Bruges tourist regulation, the service is sometimes provided using radios with headphones
- Customers can use their headphones, if they don't have them, we offer headphones for only €1
Which places does it visit?
It visits Minnewater Lake, Walplein, Gruuthusemuseum, Onze-Lieve-Vrouwekerk, The Markt, St Bonifacius Bridge, Huidenvettersplein, Burg Square.
Which languages is it offered in?
It is offered in Spanish.
Is it suitable for children?
Children must be accompanied by an adult.
Operated by Buendía
