Bruges & Ghent Private Tour from Amsterdam
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Overview
Experience the charm of Belgium with a Private Sightseeing Tour to Bruges and Ghent from Amsterdam. This day trip offers a comfortable and flexible way to explore two of Belgium's most beautiful cities, tailored to your interests.
What to Expect: See the Markt Square, the central hub of Bruges, and climb the Belfry of Bruges for stunning views. Visit the Basilica of the Holy Blood, home to a revered relic, and stroll across the picturesque St. Bonifacius Bridge. Delve into history at Historium Bruges, an interactive museum. You'll have the chance to enjoy and purchase Belgium’s finest handmade chocolates and waffles.
This private tour ensures personalized attention with a professional chauffeur, comfortable transportation in a sedan or minivan, and onboard Wi-Fi. Enjoy the convenience of pick-up and drop-off service, along with complimentary mineral water bottles. Please note that tips and gratuity are not included.




Highlights
Personalized Experience: Tour Bruges and Ghent at your own pace, tailored to your interests.
Comfortable Transport: Relax in a private sedan or minivan with onboard Wi-Fi.
Delicious Treats: Indulge in Belgium’s famous handmade chocolates and waffles.
Hassle-Free: Enjoy convenient pick-up and drop-off service.
Sentiment Analysis
Customers generally praise the private tour for its convenience and flexibility, but some desire more guidance and clarity regarding gratuities.

Customers enjoyed the flexibility of the private tour.
They appreciated the comfortable transportation and onboard Wi-Fi.
The opportunity to sample Belgian chocolates and waffles was a highlight.
Visitors loved exploring Bruges and Ghent at their own pace.
Some customers wished for more guided information at the sites.
Gratuities are not included, which some visitors overlooked.
The Journey
Markt Square
The Markt, Bruges' central square, pulsates with life amidst a backdrop of stunning medieval architecture. This vibrant plaza is framed by the iconic stepped-roof houses, once home to powerful merchants and guilds, their colorful facades offering a postcard-perfect tableau. Explore the square's rich history, from its role as a medieval marketplace to the site of grand festivals and public gatherings. Today, the Markt remains a bustling hub, perfect for soaking in the atmosphere and capturing the essence of Bruges.
Belfry of Bruges
Dominating the Bruges skyline, the 13th-century Belfry stands as a testament to the city's medieval power and prosperity. Ascend the 366 steps of this UNESCO World Heritage site for breathtaking panoramic views of Bruges' rooftops, canals, and surrounding landscapes. Uncover the tower’s captivating history, from its time as a medieval treasury and archive to its function as a vital lookout point, offering a glimpse into the city's strategic past.
Basilica of the Holy Blood
The Basilica of the Holy Blood, a stunning double-deck chapel, houses a revered relic believed to contain the blood of Christ. Marvel at the basilica's architectural beauty, blending Romanesque and Gothic styles, as your guide explains its religious significance and historical context. Step inside the upper chapel to witness the relic, a deeply moving experience for pilgrims and history enthusiasts alike, connecting you to centuries of faith and tradition.
St. Bonifacius Bridge
Discover the enchanting St. Bonifacius Bridge, a hidden gem known as Bruges' most romantic spot. This picturesque bridge spans a tranquil canal, offering a fairy-tale setting perfect for a leisurely stroll. Capture the magic of Bruges, often called 'The Venice of the North,' as you wander through its canal-lined streets, taking advantage of exceptional photo opportunities and enjoying the serene beauty of this idyllic location.
Historium Bruges
Step back in time at the Historium Bruges, an immersive museum that brings the city's Golden Age to life. Located in the heart of the Markt Square, the Historium offers a captivating journey through medieval Bruges, where you can experience the sights, sounds, and scents of the era. Explore interactive exhibits, virtual reality experiences, and historical recreations to gain a deeper understanding of Bruges' rich past and its significance as a major European trading center.
Know Before You Go
This private tour includes comfortable transportation in a sedan or minivan, onboard Wi-Fi, pick-up and drop-off service, a professional chauffeur, and mineral water bottles. It excludes tips and gratuity. Enjoy the opportunity to purchase Belgium’s finest handmade chocolates and waffles. This is a self-guided tour.
Hot Tip
Customers suggest researching the key sites in Bruges and Ghent beforehand to make the most of your self-guided tour. Be sure to bring cash for purchasing souvenirs, snacks, and if you'd like to leave a tip for your driver.