Bruges: City Walk with Audio Guide in 7 Languages on your Phone
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Bruges: City Walk with Audio Guide in 7 Languages on your Phone

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2h - 3h
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About this experience

Explore the beautiful city center of Bruges at your own pace. This self-guided audio tour will take you to all the well-known spots and undiscovered gems of Bruges. Go on a journey of discovery with your virtual audio guide and get to know Bruges and its history in a unique way.

You can walk at your own pace and experience the most beautiful walking routes and best stories
This route will take you to unexpected discoveries by using a Personal virtual GPS audio guide available in 7 languages.

Available options

€20 - Group Ticket (3-6)

Walk together and pay less

€9.95 - Solo Ticket

€ 15 - Duo Ticket

Walk together and pay less

What's included

App with Audio Guide in 7 languages on smartphone
GPS guidance

Detailed itinerary

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The historical center of Bruges is easily explorable on foot, making it the perfect city for an audio tour. You will be amazed by the many unique stories that are hidden behind the medieval facades, and picturesque streets. Stories that have been carefully gathered for you. Let yourself be guided along all the interesting and beautiful places Bruges has to offer and unearth Bruges rich history, embrace its vibrant present, and be entranced by its captivating legends and stories. Whether you're embarking on a solo adventure, enjoying a romantic city stroll with your partner or exploring the city with friends or family, our self-guided audio tour caters to all preferences.learn all about the history, present of this city.

In the following points, you'll see just a few examples of the many attractions we will pass by.

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The market in Bruges, also known as the Grote Markt, is the beating heart of this enchanting Belgian city. This historic square is surrounded by beautiful medieval buildings with stepped gables and has been the center of city life for centuries. The market is known for its lively atmosphere and is the place where visitors and locals come together to enjoy cafes, restaurants, and shops, and to take in the breathtaking views of the Belfry of Bruges that towers above the city. The market in Bruges is not just an important meeting point, but also a symbol of the historical charm and cultural richness of this beautiful city.

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The Belfry of Bruges, also known as the Belfort Tower, is an iconic monument that stands tall above the skyline of Bruges. This impressive medieval tower is a symbol of the city's rich history and heritage. The Belfry is known for its distinctive bell tower and contains a carillon with 47 bells that still play melodies daily.

With its origins dating back to the 13th century, the Belfry is one of the oldest buildings in Bruges and was originally used as a belfry, a place where important documents were kept and where the city bells were rung. Today, it is a UNESCO World Heritage site and a popular tourist attraction.

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The Saint Walburga Church in Bruges is a historical gem that embodies the rich religious heritage of the city. This majestic church, located in the heart of Bruges, dates back to the 11th century and is an example of the Gothic and Neo-Gothic architecture that is so characteristic of the region.

The Saint Walburga Church is known for its beautiful stained glass windows, lavish interior decorations, and impressive altarpieces. It is not only a place of worship but also a treasure trove of art and history. Visitors can enjoy the serene atmosphere and the beautiful artworks found within the church.

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The Saint Saviour's Cathedral, also known as the Saint Saviour's Church or the Church of Our Lady, is a magnificent religious monument that adorns the historic heart of Bruges. This imposing cathedral, established in the 12th century, embodies the rich history and Gothic architecture that characterize the city.

The Saint Saviour's Cathedral is dedicated to the veneration of Our Lady and Saint Saviour. The interior of the cathedral is breathtaking, with impressive stained glass windows, detailed vaults, and beautiful artworks. It is a place of contemplation and worship, but also of admiration for art and architecture.

What's not included

Smartphone
Headphones

Available languages

Audio guide
DE PT EN IT FR NL ES

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Important information

Not recommended for travelers with poor cardiovascular health
Suitable for all physical fitness levels
This activity requires an internet connection and gps function on your phone.
The average duration of the activity is is 2-3 hours. However you have until the end of the next day to finish it. Enough time to take a break, visit a museum or have a drink.
Number of stops/stories: 57
Don't forget to bring a headphone.
You will receive instructions to activate your self-guided tour in a separate email.

Meeting point

There is no fixed meeting point!
- Download the App of CityAppTour to navigate to the nearest point on the route.
- Acces code and instruction is in the 2nd mail you received after booking.
- Wait with activation until the day of your activity!!!

Important notes

You have received a message from your tour operator (CityAppTour), with instructions on how to activate your tour. Click on the "contact tour operator" button and scroll up to see it. Click the link in your own language to find instructions.
It's also in your mailbox with the subject: "Your tour operator sent you a message".

You don't need the voucher/ticket or the Viator or Tripadvisor app to do the tour!

About Bruges

Bruges is a picturesque medieval city in the Flemish Region of Belgium, known for its well-preserved historic center, charming canals, and cobblestone streets. With its fairy-tale architecture and rich cultural heritage, Bruges offers a unique glimpse into Europe's medieval past.

Top Attractions

Markt (Market Square)

The heart of Bruges, surrounded by medieval buildings, the Belfry, and the Provincial Court. A bustling square with cafes, shops, and often markets and events.

Historical 1-2 hours Free

Belfry of Bruges

A 13th-century bell tower offering a climb of 366 steps to the top for stunning views of the city.

Historical 1 hour €14

Burg Square

A charming square with a mix of historic buildings, including the Basilica of the Holy Blood and the City Hall.

Historical 1 hour Free (Basilica entry is €3)

Grote Markt

A large square surrounded by historic buildings, including the City Hall and the Belfry. A hub of activity with cafes, shops, and events.

Historical 1-2 hours Free

Basilica of the Holy Blood

A historic church that houses a relic of the Holy Blood, believed to have been collected by Joseph of Arimathea at the crucifixion of Jesus.

Religious 30 minutes €3

Bruges Beer Museum

A museum dedicated to the history and culture of Belgian beer, with a tasting room offering a variety of local brews.

Museum 1-2 hours €10

Must-Try Local Dishes

Moules-frites

Mussels cooked in a variety of sauces, typically served with French fries. A classic Belgian dish.

Main Course Contains seafood, can be made with gluten-free bread if requested.

Carbonnade flamande

A traditional Flemish beef and beer stew, slow-cooked with onions, brown sugar, and spices.

Main Course Contains beef and beer, not suitable for vegetarians or vegans.

Waffles

Belgian waffles are a popular sweet treat, often topped with whipped cream, chocolate, or fruit.

Dessert Can be made vegetarian or vegan with plant-based toppings.

Flemish stew

A hearty stew made with beef, beer, onions, and spices, often served with potatoes or bread.

Main Course Contains beef and beer, not suitable for vegetarians or vegans.

Popular Activities

Bike tours Boat tours Walking tours Spas and wellness centers Cafes and restaurants Parks and gardens Museum visits Historical tours

Best Time to Visit

June to August

This is the busiest time of year with warm weather, festivals, and long daylight hours. However, it's also the most crowded and expensive.

15-25°C 59-77°F

Practical Information

Language

  • Official: Dutch
  • Widely spoken: English, French
  • English: Widely spoken

Currency

Euro (EUR)

Time Zone

CET (GMT+1), CEST (GMT+2) during daylight saving time

Electricity

230VV, 50HzHz

Safety Information

Overall Safety Rating: Very safe

Bruges is a very safe city with a low crime rate. Violent crime is rare, and petty crime such as pickpocketing and bag snatching is the main concern for visitors. Common sense precautions and awareness of your surroundings can help ensure a safe and enjoyable visit.

Important Precautions:
  • • Keep valuables secure and out of sight
  • • Be cautious of your surroundings, especially in crowded areas
  • • Use common sense and trust your instincts

Getting there

By air
  • Brussels Airport • 110 km
  • Ostend-Bruges International Airport • 30 km
By train

Bruges Station

By bus

Bruges Central Bus Station

Getting around

Public transport

The bus system is efficient and covers most of the city and surrounding areas. Buses are frequent and reliable.

Taxis

Available • Apps: Taxis Bruges, Uber

Rentals

Car, Bike, Scooter

Neighborhoods

City Center Zand St. Giles Quarter Dijver

Day trips

Ghent
50 km • Full day

A vibrant and historic city with a mix of medieval and modern architecture, museums, and cultural attractions.

Ypres
40 km • Full day

A historic city with a rich history and cultural heritage, known for its role in World War I and its well-preserved medieval architecture.

Ostend
30 km • Full day

A coastal city with a long sandy beach, a lively promenade, and a variety of attractions and activities.

Festivals

Bruges Christmas Market • Late November to early January Bruges Beer Festival • Early September Bruges Historic Festival • Mid-May

Pro tips

  • Visit the Belfry of Bruges for panoramic views of the city, but be prepared for a steep and narrow climb of 366 steps.
  • Try a variety of Belgian beers at the Bruges Beer Museum, and don't miss the chance to sample a local brew at one of the many beer bars and cafes.
  • Sample a variety of Belgian chocolates at the Choco-Story Bruges museum, and don't miss the chance to purchase some as souvenirs.
  • Take a boat tour of the canals for a unique and picturesque perspective of the city, and be sure to visit the historic Begijnhof complex.
  • Visit the Basilica of the Holy Blood to see the relic of the Holy Blood, and check for special events and exhibitions.
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