Evening Tour: The Dark Side of Bruges
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Experience the enchanting charm of Bruges as the sun sets and the city's famous landmarks come to life on this evening tour. Led by a knowledgeable guide, journey through the cobblestone streets of the historic city center. From the bustling Markt Square to the serene Jan van Eyck Square, uncover the city's most iconic highlights while learning intriguing tales from its past.
Travelers who have booked this historical tour before have rated their experience an average of 4.8 out of 5 stars in 750 reviews. The entire cultural tour lasts around 1 hour 30 minutes.
Your adventure begins at the vibrant Markt Square, where you can stroll among market stalls brimming with colorful flowers, freshly baked pastries, and local artisanal crafts. From there, you'll traverse the charming Jan Van Eyckplein, once a thriving medieval harbor steeped in maritime history. As you walk through the cobblestone streets, pause at Choco-Story - The Chocolate Museum, a relic of Bruges' trade history. Here, you can delve into the intriguing origins of the world's earliest stock exchange markets.
Along the Langerei Canal, unravel the chilling legend of the Golden Hand Canal and learn about the eerie superstitions that still linger today. At Vlissinghe, Belgium's oldest bar, listen to the stories and traditions that have unfolded within its ancient walls. Continuing your journey, explore the historic Adornes Domain, where you can wander through the well-preserved medieval courtyard and lush gardens.
As you venture further, admire the majestic Sint-Janshuismolen mills and the remnants of medieval city gates. Finally, conclude your adventure at the Bauhaus Bar, where you'll enjoy a complimentary beer and toast to the memories made during your unforgettable journey through the city.
Throughout the experience, a knowledgeable expert will guide you, offering valuable insights and information. The activity is offered in 5 languages: German, English, French, Dutch, and Spanish.
The starting point for this historical tour is located in Bruges. The exact departure location is Markt 8000, 8000 Brugge, Belgium. The first tour departure is at 18:00, and the last departure of the day is at 20:00. The endpoint is at the Bauhaus bar in Langestraat 121, 8000 Brugge, Belgium.
Reservations for this activity can be made for up to 6 individuals per booking. We recommend you review the "Included" and/or "Good to know" sections below for more details about the experience.
The cancellation policy for this experience is as follows: For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.
Enhance your Bruges experience with an evening exploration of the city's darker side. Dare to uncover the hidden secrets and mysterious tales lurking in the depths of this historic city. Reserve your spot now before it’s fully booked!
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