Private tour in Bruges Xavier M

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Xavier M.

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Hello! I'm Xavier, a passionate local tour guide based in Bruges. After running my own successful business for over six years, I decided to share my tours on this platform. With more than 20 years of experience in various industries, I embraced my true calling as a professional guide eight years ago. I specialize in private tours and tailor-made excursions in Bruges and Ghent, and I’m also recognized for my exceptional private transport services. While I wasn't born in Bruges, I've been connected to this beautiful city for over 40 years, which gives me a unique perspective. I’m fully integrated into the local culture, yet I’m continually amazed by Bruges' stunning beauty and rich history. As an officially licensed guide, I proudly serve as an ambassador for the city. I treat my clients as guests, and they appreciate my personalized approach, extensive knowledge, and warm hospitality. My expertise provides a comprehensive view of the city, ensuring an unforgettable experience. If you're looking for an amazing journey, I’m the guide you need! My qualifications include: - Bachelor in Business Administration - Fluent in English, French, and Dutch - Official licensed city guide of Bruges Looking forward to meeting you soon. 🙋‍♂️

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Overview of your Bruges tour

Explore Bruges at it's best with exploring food and history during your stay in Bruges. Explore the enchanting city of Bruges with a VIP experience that blends rich history and delightful culinary tastings. This 4-hour tour features an official licensed city guide who will lead you through the charming streets, revealing both iconic landmarks and hidden gems. Savor exquisite tastings of refined meats, cheeses, local beers, fries, and chocolates, making this journey a feast for the senses. Perfect for food lovers and history enthusiasts alike, this tour promises a unique perspective on Bruges. You end with a canal cruise on the beautiful canals of Bruges A private transfer brings you in 25 minutes from the cruise terminal to the meeting point in the city center and back. This tour can be easily tailored to meet your specific preferences. Please feel free to reach out with any inquiries.

Your Bruges tour itinerary

- A private driver picks you up at the cruise terminal and brings you directly to the city center - Once arrived we start immediately whith the four hour tour - The tour consists of four culinary tastings so no lunch time required - After the tour you have time for a canal cruise to explore the quaint canals of Bruges and free time until departure of the taxi - One hour before departure of the ship a private driver picks you up and brings you back to the cruise terminal (25 minutes) The tour: Four tastings: - Refined meat and cheese - Belgian beer - Belgian fries - Chocolate tasting History: we get an overview of all highlights and hidden gems in the city. - Market square and it's buildings - Jan Van Eyck square - Saint-Anne quarter - Church of Jerusalem - Historical houses in the city - Burg square - Fish Market - Huydevetters square - Gruuthuuse palace - Church of Our Lady

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Transport details
Type: Private Transportation / Category: Minivan

Quality airconditioned Mercedes Vans.

What's included
Private Guide
Food Drinks Snacks
Private Transportation
Tickets: canal cruise
Meeting location

Cruise Terminal Zeebrugge, Zweedse Kaai, Bruges, Belgium

Leaving the ship a shuttle is waiting for you to bring to the cruise teminal. At the cruise terminal a private taxi is waiting for you with your name sign and brings you to the meeting point in Bruges where the guide is waiting for you.

Other details
Tour categories
Food And Drink
History
Architecture
Boat
Tour reference number
1421892
Languages
Dutch
English
French
Activity level
Light
Accessibility
Kid Friendly
Wheelchair Accessible

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Who is this private tour in Bruges best suited for?

This private tour in Bruges is perfect for food lovers and history enthusiasts. It offers a unique perspective on the city by blending rich history with delightful culinary tastings. It's also suitable for those who want to connect with a local guide, Xavier M., for deeper insights into Bruges.

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Hours icon 6 hours 30 minutes
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Private tour for 1-8 people
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