Bruges’ Legends and Hidden Treasures: A Self-Guided Audio Tour
Free Cancellation
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2 hours


English


Free Cancellation

Overview

See Bruges main sites and lesser known ones at your own pace with this affordable walking tour. • Discover where sayings like “piss-poor” originate from and why pigs were banned from the city’s streets in the middle ages • Hear from producer Nicolas Vanlanduy, whose passion for storytelling and history inspired him to lead guided tours and create this VoiceMap tour • Do it all in 90 minutes or linger at stops along the way with complete control over when you start and finish • Get unlimited use before your booking date and after it • Use the virtual tour option at home Once you’ve booked, you’ll receive a ticket with instructions and a unique code listed under “Before You Go”. Then simply install the VoiceMap app and enter your code. The app displays directions to the starting point, and when you’re in the right place, just pop in your headphones and tap start. VoiceMap has automatic GPS playback, with turn-by-turn directions. It also works offline.

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Itinerary

  • Market Square

    The tour starts in Markt Square. You'll be introduced to the city and hear how the app works.

  • Belfry Tower

    The tour takes you through the Belfort. You'll hear its history and some quirky stories.

  • Cloth Halls

  • You'll walk down Oude Burg, the oldest street in Bruges. While you walk, you'll hear some unusual history.

  • Gruuthuse Palace

    The tour passes by the Gruuthuse Palace where you'll hear about the palace.

  • Old Saint John's Hospital

    The tour passes by the Old Saint John's Hospital. You'll hear about the hospital and why a butcher's symbol is connected with the it.

  • Beguinage

    The tour passes through the Beguinage where you'll hear some history relating to the area.

  • Lake of Love

    The tour passes the Lake of Love where, if you wish, you can stop and take some photos.

  • Half Moon Brewery

    The tour passes by the Half Moon Brewery. You'll hear why Bruges citizens are known as "The Fools" and what the brewery's logo has to do with this.

  • You'll walk down Stoofstraat, the smallest street in Bruges.

  • Godshuis Rooms Convent

  • Chruch of Our Lady

    The tour passes by the Church of Our Lady Bruges. You'll hear some history relating to the church while you walk.

  • Bridge of Love

    The tour takes you over the St Bonifacius Bridge which is also known as the Bridge of Love.

  • Arentshof

  • Groeninge

    The tour passes by the Groeningemuseum.

  • Dijver

  • Rozenhoedkaai

  • Tanner's Square

  • Fishmarket

  • Burg Square

    The tour ends in Burg Square where you'll hear a few final legends and quirky facts.

Meeting Point Map

Location

Grote Markt (20 Markt, WV Brugge, Vlaanderen, 8000)

Address

Markt 20, 8000 Brugge, Belgium

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Experience

Inclusions

  • Directions to the starting point so that when you’re in the right place, the tour will start
  • Get unlimited, lifetime use of this tour before your booking date and after it
  • The virtual playback option so that you can listen to this tour like an audiobook from anywhere
  • Flexibility to explore at your own pace with a self-guided GPS tour
  • Offline access to audio, maps, and geodata
  • The VoiceMap app for Android and iOS

Exclusions

  • Smartphone and headphones

Opening Hours

  • Monday

    00:00 - 23:59

  • Tuesday

    00:00 - 23:59

  • Wednesday

    00:00 - 23:59

  • Thursday

    00:00 - 23:59

  • Friday

    00:00 - 23:59

  • Saturday

    00:00 - 23:59

  • Sunday

    00:00 - 23:59

Requirements

  • It’s best to download the tour before you set off for the starting point.
  • Each person should bring their own charged smartphone and headphones.

Guide Languages

  • English

Cancellation Policy

  • A full refund will apply if you cancel more than 24 hours before the activity start time.

  • No refund is possible if you cancel less than 24 hours before the activity start time.

from
EUR 8.00