Church of Our Lady (Onze-Lieve-Vrouwekerk) Tours and Tickets

Discover the best of Bruges—and immerse yourself in the city’s centuries of history—on this walking tour. Pick from different language options and start times, meet your guide in the city center, and set off on foot. As you discover local landmarks like the Belfort, Gruuthusemuseum, the Church of Our Lady, and the city’s picturesque canals, you’ll learn the stories behind the sights.

UNESCO–listed Bruges and Ghent make ideal day trips from Brussels, but organizing transportation independently can be time-consuming. On this tour, begin with pickup in central Brussels and visit both cities in one day with ease. During guided walking tours, discover top attractions including Minnewater, Saint Bavo Cathedral, and Walplein Square, and gain insight into the history and heritage of two of Belgium’s most beautiful and ancient cities.

Immerse yourself in the medieval majesty and rich historical heritage of Ghent and Bruges on a full-day trip from Brussels. Accompanied by a knowledgeable guide, marvel at the UNESCO-listed city of Ghent as you visit legendary landmarks like the Castle of the Counts, St. Bavo’s Cathedral, and the picturesque old port. Then, travel through the verdant Belgian countryside to Bruges in order to witness the architectural beauty and winding waterways of the iconic city. Stroll quaint cobbled streets on the way to Market Square and absorb the sacred ambiance of the Basilica of the Holy Blood during your comprehensive tour of the city.

Bruges is a city with centuries of history and many fascinating legends. Learn all about them on this private guided tour. You’ll visit many of Bruges’ must-see attractions, such as markets, churches, a lake, and even a brewery. Listen to the stories associated with each place. You’ll get a much better understand of the city than you would if touring alone.

Make the most of your time in Belgium during this full-day excursion to Bruges from Brussels. Don’t worry about time-consuming public transit; instead, benefit from round-trip transfers, as well as the insight of a local guide who can share context you might not have discovered alone, before exploring independently at your own pace.

A walking guided tour through several of Bruges' walls, canals, and architectural eras. The best way to experience the history of a medieval town is through its architecture. Therefore, the main focus of this tour is architecture ad its details that reflect milestones in the history of Bruges. Jamal will stretch architecture, legends, art, love, and tiny details for you in a monodrama and sarcasm. Last but not least, the architecture of chocolate will also be tasted during the tour. It would be so silly not to enjoy artisan handmade chocolate in the capital of artisan handmade chocolate in the world.

Avoid crowds and enjoy a more enriching experience of Bruges than is typically offered by group tours. This private walking tour is exclusively for your party so, as you explore the city's sights, you'll have ample opportunity to talk with your guide and learn all about the city's intriguing history.

Maximize time in Bruges with a history-focused walking tour plus chocolate tasting. Meet your guide for a city stroll that includes popular landmarks such as the Market Square, St. Salvator’s Cathedral, and De Halve Maan Brewery. Hear stories about local heritage and culture during the walk. Complete the experience with an artisanal chocolate tasting at a local, family-owned shop.

Enjoy your stay in Bruges and learn all about the rich local culture and customs from an experienced guide who really cares about their city, and about you! Chat about Bruges’ artists through the years, its literary heritage, and the history that can be found around every corner. Set off mid-morning and find yourself wandering Bruges like a local.

Discover Bruges with a guide. We will show you the highlights and the hidden gems. See more! The local guide tells about the habits, culture and history. Discover charming squares. Taste artisanal chocolate. Get advise about cosy pubs and excellent restaurants. Let's visit the places of your interest! And off course ... we'll see the beguinage, an almshouse and the pittoresque Bonifaciusbridge. But we will also make time to answer your questions. As a local we know the interesting spots and are willing to share it!

Turn your sightseeing around the streets of Bruges into a fun adventure with this smartphone game. Follow the instructions of a virtual character on your phone as you're tasked with visiting Bruges landmarks and solving puzzles in the process. Get to know the city and learn stories about the monuments and attractions of Bruges without the need for direct human interaction.

Discover the history of Bruges in one long historical walk. One long story of history and events. I'm a historical guide and passionate about the city. During this tour all major events pass to give you a good view what Bruges was in the 14th century. Join me on this historical tour and your view and knowledge on Bruges will never be the same Perfect and necessary to start your qualitative stay in Bruges.

Explore Bruges in style and combine the great history of Bruges with Belgian culinary tastings. I'm a historical guide in Bruges for three year and a half and I'm a local. I know the best places in town. So I can give a top class experience. You combine the great history of Bruges with 4 culinary tastings. A lovely afternoon and an experience in style. Join me on this incredibly nice tour.

QuizQuest is an interactive walk where our guide/quizmaster takes you through the historic heart of Bruges and fires all kinds of fun questions at you, for example about the plague and life in a medieval metropolis. The team that answers correctly gets a sweet bonus. In short, a beautiful walk along the main sights of Bruges full of fascinating facts and interesting history - a perfect fit for a pleasant afternoon among friends, family or colleagues!

See Bruges by bike on this private tour. Follow your guide through the cobbled streets and learn about the unique architecture and the notable people who once lived in this historic market town. Visit the scenic canals and churches, stopping as often as you like for photo opportunities. Find hidden spots for a coffee or a bite to eat, and find out where the best galleries, bars and restaurants are to visit once your tour is over.

At the desired time, an experienced English-speaking professional driver will pick you up from your accommodation in a private vehicle. Your tour will begin in the heart of the city of Burges, the Markt, a large square where tourists mingle with locals. Here, you can admire the imposing Belfry tower, the top of which can reward you with a panoramic view of the city. Architecture lovers will be astonished by the buildings in Brug Square. The Basilica of the Holy Blood, the City Hall, the Oude Griffie and the Palace of Justice are all of a unique style. The main attraction of Bruges is the Lake of Love. Legend says that you will experience eternal love if you walk over the lake bridge with your partner. Our drivers are not official tour guides but are very knowledgeable of the places visited and will provide all the necessary historical information and their local perspective. At the end of the tour, your friendly Welcomer will drop you off at your accommodation.

In one of the most romantic cities in Europe, enjoy a 3 hour tour taking in the canals, historic architecture and shopping streets of Bruges. Cruise the canals in a quiet electric boat, and try delicious local delicacies as you pass through boutiques in the old center of the town—especially the Belgian chocolates! Learn about the romantic history of Bruges and wander the streets looking at the Medieval buildings, bridges and ornate shopfronts.

A private walking guided tour thought several walls, canals and architecture eras of Bruges. The best way to experience the history of a medieval town is through its architecture. Therefore, the main focus of this tour is architecture ad its details that reflect milestones in the history of Bruges. Jamal will stretch architecture, legends, art, love, and tiny details for you by a monodrama and sarcasm. Jamal will also give you free time after the tour full of recommendations of must-visit-places, and that includes where and what to eat. Last but not least, the architecture of chocolate will also be tasted during the tour. It would be so silly not to enjoy artisan handmade chocolate in the capital of artisan handmade chocolate of the world.

Bruges is one of the most picturesque places in the world. The architecture of medieval buildings, cobbled streets, landmarks on main squares, parks, and tight canals will make you feel like you stepped into a romantic film scene. Therefore, Bruges is a dream destination for photography lovers. with my lens and your energy, we can turn every corner into a masterpiece of photography. I will take different types of photos of you in Bruges including portraits, landscape, urban tourism, and architecture.

See what the picturesque cities of Ghent and Bruges have to offer on this private tour of both individual worlds. Explore the Medieval streets of Ghent and enjoy its youthful atmosphere—Ghent has a popular university and a thriving pub and bar scene. In Bruges, admire historic churches and their towering steeples, and enjoy the bustle of life as you wander past canals and squares.

Exploring the Belgian cities of art on your own is fabulous, no doubt about it. But private, customized tours offer ease, efficiency, and insight that you might otherwise miss. Below you find the standard itinerary of our tour. As a guest on a private tour you can ask us to personalize your route in order to hit those city highlights which are of keen interest to you. This is a tour for romantic souls and/or history buffs! You will discover Flanders’ most enchanting city. In Bruges you follow your guide on his walking tour way back in time! The whole city of Bruges is listed as UNESCO heritage. You will see literally all highlights of a city which is referred to as the true Venice of the North.

Known as the Venice of the North, because of its peaceful canals, Bruges is one of the most beautiful cities in Europe. It was a justified motive that prompted UNESCO in 2000 to include the entire historical city centre on the World Heritage list. The current city boundaries still coincide exactly with those of the medieval city centre, and the spaces and structures that were so typical of Bruges in the past have been preserved. Walking along the maze of winding cobbled alleys and romantic canals, you imagine yourself to be in medieval times.

Gorgeous Bruges is a tourist's dream. This is Belgium's most perfectly preserved medieval town, and its jaw-dropping, beautiful architecture attracts more than two million visitors every year. If you're short of time on your Belgium travels, Bruges should be your number one stop. With its wealth of interesting old buildings and its canals, Bruges still retains a distinct medieval air. Anyone taking a walk through the narrow streets or a boat trip on the canals falls immediately under its spell, charmed by the atmosphere of, what is for many, the most delightful of all the cities of Flanders (the Dutch-speaking northern part of Belgium). Because the center of Bruges is comparatively small, even those with only a day to spend sightseeing can expect to take away a good idea of all the major attractions. You will discover this wonderful town with our local official tour guide during 3 hours. After the tour you will have free time to eat something before driving back to Brussels.

Taste your way around the UNESCO-listed center of Bruges on this history-packed food crawl. Enjoy five sweet and savory gastronomy stops, from Belgian waffles and fries to traditional Bitterballen meatballs—plus two locally brewed beers. You’ll also stop at popular landmarks along the way, including the Market Square (“The Markt”) and the Church of Our Lady in Bruges.