Bruges Private Guided Retro Biketour, Highlights & Hidden Gems

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Bruges Private Guided Retro Biketour, Highlights & Hidden Gems

By Retro Biketours Bruges

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Free cancellation available
2h 30m
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Multiple languages

Overview

Discover Bruges with a true local: the only bike tour led by a Bruges native that includes exclusive access to a private medieval city palace.

Step into a slower rhythm of travel & experience the timeless charm of Bruges beyond the typical routes. The premium private bike tour offers a fully personalised journey through cobbled streets, quiet canals, hidden courtyards, and the scenic countryside that surrounds the city.

Crossing the city while telling you true stories and amazing legends about the rich history. Discovering the hidden gems and introducing you to the authentic atmosphere of our dazzling city. Bruges, not only UNESCO World Heritage, but also our home town where we live and work.

What makes this experience unique:

Fully private and customisable itinerary
Flexible start times and duration
Expert local guide
Retro bikes and optional e-bike
On-the-go adjustments welcomed at any time
Insider access to hidden gems and local favourites

A truly unique & personal journey

Activity location

Retro Biketours Bruges
- 29 Grauwwerkersstraat
- 8000, Brugge, Vlaanderen, Belgium

Meeting/Redemption Point

Grauwwerkersstraat 29
- 29 Grauwwerkersstraat
- 8000, Brugge, Vlaanderen, Belgium

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Private Bruges Premuim Retro Bike Tour

2h 30m
English

Travellers

Languages available

Starting time: 5:30 PM

Price details

AU$783.89 x 1 TravellerAU$783.89

Total

What's included, what's not

Expert local guide
Participation is at own risk
Retro Bike with basket, Helmet (optional)

Know before you book

- Wheelchair accessible
- Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller
- Service animals allowed
- Public transport options are available nearby
- Specialised infant seats are available
- Travellers should have at least a moderate level of physical fitness

Activity itinerary

Retro Biketours Bruges

Admission ticket included

Step back in time and discover the city in style with our Private Premium Retro Biketour. Ride through charming streets and picturesque corners on retro bicycles, each one adding a touch of nostalgia to your journey. (E-bikes possible) Led by a knowledgeable private guide, you’ll explore hidden gems, iconic landmarks, and local favourites at a relaxed, enjoyable pace. Along the way, you’ll hear captivating stories that bring the city’s history and character to life. Designed as a refined experience, this tour blends elegance, comfort, and authenticity, perfect for those who appreciate a unique and memorable way to explore our wonderful hometown, Bruges.

Belfort

The Belfry of Bruges is a medieval bell tower in the heart of the city, offering panoramic views of Bruges’ historic centre. It houses a carillon of 47 bells and is a symbol of the city’s rich heritage.

Basilica of the Holy Blood

The Basilica of the Holy Blood in Bruges is a medieval chapel famous for housing a relic that contains the blood of Jesus Christ. Its striking Romanesque and Gothic architecture makes it a key religious and historical site.

Church of Our Lady

Our Lady Church is a towering Gothic church in Bruges, famous for its 122 metre brick spire and housing Michelangelo’s marble sculpture, the Madonna and Child, a masterpiece of Renaissance art.

Minnewater

The Lake of Love, or Minnewater, is a picturesque lake in Bruges surrounded by willow trees and romantic walking paths, often associated with tales of love and tranquility. Here you'll admire the elegant swans!

The Princely Beguinage Ten Wijngaarde

The Beguinage in Bruges is a peaceful, historic complex of white-painted houses and a church, once home to the Beguines, religious women who lived a semi-monastic life without taking formal vows.

Windmills of Bruges

The windmills of Bruges stand proudly along the city’s medieval ramparts, their wooden sails turning gracefully in the breeze. Framed by lush greenery and tranquil canals, they evoke a timeless charm.

Jan Van Eyckplein

Jan van Eyck Square, named after the renowned Flemish painter, is surrounded by historic buildings and cafes, celebrating Bruges’ artistic heritage. Nearby, the Old Harbour charms visitors with its colourful medieval façades, offering a glimpse into the city’s maritime past. The Poortersloge, an ornate medieval guild hall, once hosted meetings of wealthy merchants and civic leaders, while the Tax House reflects Bruges’ history as a bustling centre of trade and commerce.

Adornesdomain & Jerusalem Chapel

The Jerusalem Chapel, built in the 15th century by the wealthy Adornes family and inspired by the Church of the Holy Sepulchre in Jerusalem, is a private-owned chapel in Bruges. Its richly carved stonework and historic interior make it a hidden gem of the city’s religious heritage.

Saint John’s Hospital

Old St. John’s Hospital is one of Europe’s oldest preserved hospital complexes, dating back to the 12th century. With its beautiful Gothic architecture, tranquil courtyards, and historic medical exhibits, it offers a fascinating glimpse into Bruges’ medieval healthcare and charitable traditions.

Hotel Dukes' Palace

The Palace of the Dukes of Burgundy in Bruges was the grand residence of the Dukes of Burgundy, showcasing the city’s political and cultural importance in the Middle Ages. It reflects the power, wealth, and influence of the Burgundian court in Bruges!

Groenerei (Pass by)

The Groene Rei is a scenic canal in Bruges, lined with historic houses, charming gardens, and weeping willows. Its tranquil waters reflect the city’s medieval architecture, making it a picturesque spot for walks and photography

Smedenpoort

5m
Admission ticket included

Bruges’ Old City Gates, including the Kruispoort, Gentpoort, and Smedenpoort, are historic fortified entrances that once protected the medieval city. These impressive structures, with their towers and stone walls, offer a glimpse into Bruges’ defensive past and architectural heritage.

Stadsschouwburg Theater

The Bruges Opera and nearby the Herberg of the Vander Beurzen family is a historic inn in Bruges, reflecting the city’s rich mercantile and hospitality traditions.

Bisdom Brugge (Pass by)

The Bishop’s House in Bruges is a historic residence of the city’s bishop, showcasing elegant architecture, period interiors, and a glimpse into the ecclesiastical and civic life of medieval Bruges

Bladelin House (Hof Bladelin)

15m
Admission ticket included

We’ll finish the tour in our secret garden, where you can relax, take some time to chat and enjoy a taste of a local drink, offered with our compliments. It’s the perfect way to end your journey through Bruges!

Location

Activity location

Retro Biketours Bruges
- 29 Grauwwerkersstraat
- 8000, Brugge, Vlaanderen, Belgium

Meeting/Redemption Point

Grauwwerkersstraat 29
- 29 Grauwwerkersstraat
- 8000, Brugge, Vlaanderen, Belgium

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