Private tour in Bruges Dorothy I

Discover the Medieval Charm of Bruges and Ghent in a Personalized Day Tour

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Dorothy I.

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I am a proud Belgian and certified Flanders tour guide, passionate about sharing the history, culture, stories, and hidden gems of my country with visitors from around the world. I offer private and personalized tours in Ghent, Bruges, Brussels, and other beautiful places across Flanders. After graduating from Ghent University, I had the opportunity to work in Brussels and Flanders for several international companies. This professional experience brought me into contact with people and cultures from many different countries, and gave me a deep appreciation for the way travel can connect people, places, and stories. Today, my true passion lies in being a guiding ambassador for Flanders. As a certified Flanders tour guide and an officially appointed city guide of Ghent, I love bringing the region to life through authentic stories, local insight, and personal experiences. Whether we explore Ghent, Bruges, Brussels, or another part of Flanders, my tours are about more than just dates and facts. They are about discovering the character of each place, understanding its history and culture, and experiencing the atmosphere that makes Flanders so special. I enjoy sharing famous highlights as much as hidden corners, local traditions, architecture, everyday life, and the stories that are often missed in guidebooks. My goal is to create a meaningful and personal experience that helps you see Flanders through the eyes of a Belgian guide who is deeply connected to the region. Every tour I offer can be adapted to your interests and preferences. Whether you are passionate about history, architecture, art, nature, local cuisine, chocolate, or simply want to enjoy the atmosphere of a beautiful Flemish city, I will be happy to create a tour that feels just right for you. If you have any special requests, please feel free to let me know. I would be delighted to guide you on a personalized private tour, whatever your focus may be. Certified Flanders Tour Guide Officially Appointed City Guide of Ghent

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Overview of your Bruges tour

Are you ready to experience the charm and history of Belgium like never before? Join me for a specially curated day trip to two of Belgium’s most beautiful and historic cities—Brugge and Gent—and let me show you why these places are true hidden gems of Europe. From the medieval canals of Brugge to the vibrant squares of Gent, this day trip is a blend of history, art, culture, and unforgettable moments. Being a true local, I offer more than just historical facts and tourist spots. I bring you the heart and soul of Brugge and Gent, sharing insider stories, local secrets, and the cultural nuances that make these cities unforgettable. I will lead you through these picturesque cities with a passion and enthusiasm that only a true local can provide.

Your Bruges tour itinerary

Depending on your location and preference, we’ll begin our day either in Bruges or Ghent, ensuring a convenient and relaxed start to your medieval adventure. Brugge – The Venice of the North • The Central Market Square: surrounded by medieval architecture. • Basilica of the Holy Blood: an unforgettable and intimate stop. • The Church of our Lady housing the magnificent Madonna by MIchelangelo. • The Beguinage: Drive from Brugge to Gent: approx 50 minutes Gent – The other Medieval Marvel of Flanders • St. Bavo’s Cathedral & the Ghent Altarpiece: One of Belgium's most significant art treasures! In the footsteps of the Momument’s Men. • Gravensteen Castle: A medieval castle in the city center, how surreal? • The medieval city port: A picturesque canal-side streets with centuries-old buildings. This is the perfect spot for photos and to soak up the city’s vibe.

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Transport details
Type: Private Transportation / Category: Station Wagon

Transport between the cities will be by car. Once arrived at the our destination, all is within walking distance. Both Brugge and Gent have a car-free center.

What's included
Private Guide
Private Transportation
Other: A complete personalized tour that goes beyond the usual highlights
What's not included
Tickets: There are admission fees to some of the venues such as the Madonna by Michelangelo, The Gent Altarpiece, a canal ride.
Public Transportation
Other: Food and beverages costs will vary depending upon your preferences.
Food Drinks Snacks
Meeting location

Bruges, Flanders, Belgium

Hotel Gent/ Brugge, train station or as agreed upon confirmation of the tour.

  • You can request a specific meeting location (for example, your hotel) during the checkout.
Other details
Tour categories
Architecture
Art And Culture
History
City Highlights
Tour reference number
1417253
Languages
English
Dutch
Mandarin
French
Activity level
Minimal
Accessibility
Kid Friendly
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This private tour is perfect for travellers who want to explore the medieval charm of Bruges and Ghent with a local expert. It's ideal for those interested in history, art, and culture, as well as anyone looking to discover hidden gems and local secrets. The tour is also suitable for families, as it is kid-friendly.

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