Discover Bruges with a guide and have lunch on site as premises
Who has never wanted to discover the northern Venice, this city is Bruges with its fantastic museums and incredible monuments? From now on, accompanied by a professional guide, you’ll also be walking around the streets and beating your paved for a wonderful day.
A personalized visit
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With a meeting point in the heart of Bruges, you will start your day-visit by discovering the Museum Groeninge where you can admire many Belgian artists who have lived between the 15th century and today. In particular, we think of Memlin, Van Eyck but also the best known as Magritte and Brueghel. During this personalized visit (you will be in small groups to better benefit from comments and anecdotes), your local guide will inform you about the history of France and Belgium in order to better understand the origin and life of then in Bruges.
An enchanting city
History, atypical, traditional And yet extremely contemporary, Bruges is not a city like others: indeed, this city of Flanders will leave you a memorable memory by its architecture, its picturesque side that gives the impression of having crossed in a corridor of time.
Your visit will be more and more complete because you will continue with the Beguinage, then the Place du Bourg with the 4 main monuments of the city, namely the Basilica of the Holy Blood, the Registry, the Hotel de Ville with its Gothic style and the Palace of Justice.
It is then in the historic centre that you will go to discover the Grand’ Place with its gabled houses and the famous Halles which are dominated by a belfry from where you can hear the carillon of 47 bells ringing throughout the city.
The different museums of Bruges
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Here is a non-exhaustive list of Bruges museums that you will have the opportunity to discover during your visit:
- The Museum Groeninge : museum where you find most of the paintings dating from the Baroque period and that of renaissance but also with paintings from symbolism and Belgian modernism
- The Gruuthuse : a museum that testifies to life in the Middle Ages with a kitchen over 500 years old, antique furniture, antique weapons
- The Memling Museum : you will discover an impressive collection of archival pieces, works of art and medical instruments that date from the Middle Ages
- L’Church of Notre-Dame : recognizable with its high brick tower of 118 m. Discover Michelangelo’s famous "La Vierge à l’Enfant" work
Other museums and buildings are also to be discovered because Bruges is full of pepits of this type: the Lace Centre, the Choco-Story (chocolate music), the Bruges Historium, the Diamant Museum, the Fries Museum, the Lighting Museum, etc.
Practical aspects
The price for this exceptional day in Bruges includes the services of a professional guide, the guided tour of Bruges, the entrance to the Groeninge, Memling museums and the Hotel de Ville.
You will also have included in the rate a 3-course lunch in a local restaurant to regain strength. It should be noted that this exquisite visit of Northern Venice begins at 9:00 a.m. and lasts an average of 8 hours. It's important to get better.
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