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Our fixed tours are carefully curated and offer an overview of the most beautiful sights in the Westhoek region. These tours are ideal for those who want a structured programme with a clear price.

Get introduced to Ypres in the most authentic way: through its highlights, history, local flavors, and with a trusted local guide by your side. Along the way, you will explore iconic landmarks such as the Menin Gate and the Cloth Hall (Lakenhalle), as well as local favorites and hidden corners loved by locals. Engaging anecdotes and personal insights from your local guide will connect Ypres history, culture, and tradition, bringing the city to life in an authentic and memorable way. To complete the experience, enjoy a tasting of a local specialty. Whether sweet, savory, or regional, you will taste a real part of Ypres everyday culture and traditions. By the end of the tour, you will have a great introduction to Ypres, its local culture, and how to explore it on your own. You will walk away with personal recommendations and local tips on where to eat and what to see next, helping you make the most of your time in the city.

Skip the crowds—this is a private tour for your group only. Step into the enchanting world of Tournai, where history, culture, and your own curiosity converge to create a memorable adventure. As you explore, you’ll uncover ancient treasures like the Pont des Trous and Tour Henri VIII, each holding centuries of secrets waiting to be unraveled. But this journey is not just about the past; it’s about embracing the vibrant culture of Tournai. The awe-inspiring Cathedral of Notre Dame and the iconic Belfry are a testament to the city’s rich heritage. And amidst it all, you are the hero, the protagonist of your Tournai adventure. With each step, you’re making history, forging memories, and immersing yourself in a world of wonder. Join us in Tournai, where the past and present blend seamlessly and where you’re not just a traveler but the hero of your own Tournai tale. Your adventure awaits!

Skip the crowds—this is a private tour for your group only. Spend two hours on a joyful private walking tour that aims to provide peaceful sightseeing to you and your family while you become familiar with some of the most remarkable sites in Tournai. Learn about the diversity and wealth of local religious heritage as you start the journey by visiting a centuries-old church that is often referred to as an exceptional heritage of Wallonia. Explore a historic roman tower and step back into the past as you discover the only cathedral in Belgium listed on UNESCO World Heritage Site. Stroll the city's center and hear insightful stories, anecdotes, and legends about Tournai's past. Explore every corner of the local Museum of History where the entire history and uniqueness of Tournai will be discovered.

Meet the brewer, explore the original brewery, and taste rare beers in an authentic Belgian setting, with exclusive tastings and a relaxed local bar experience afterwards

Skip the crowds—this is a private tour for your group only. Participate in a private, easy-paced 2-hour walking tour and discover the Christmas charms of Tournai. Have fun and witness intriguing scenes in the Museum of the Arts of Puppetry where Christmas magic is exhibited in a unique, joyful way. Visit a UNESCO World Heritage Site, hear about its phenomenal heritage and you may even get a chance to climb to the top in order to experience fascinating panoramic views of the entire city that blooms in lights, bathing in special decorations, and oozes with fairy tale atmosphere. Explore the city's main square where Christmas magic takes over every corner. Explore Belgium's only cathedral inscribed on the UNESCO World Heritage List and witness extraordinary landmarks in its surroundings. Please note: The program and attractions may vary based on booking date/time and crowd conditions, ensuring each visit is a unique experience.

This walking tour of Tournai stands out for the way it blends, connects, and reveals over two millennia of history within a compact and highly walkable route. In just a short time, you move through grand civic spaces like the Grand Place, stand before the UNESCO-listed Cathedral of Notre-Dame of Tournai, and discover rare medieval architecture such as the Belfry and Pont des Trous, while also enjoying quieter riverside paths along the Scheldt. What makes the experience special is how it weaves together monumental landmarks, hidden historical layers, and everyday city life, allowing you to experience, observe, and feel the evolution of one of Belgium’s oldest cities in a single, seamless journey.

This private, fully customizable walking tour lets you experience the historical heart of Tournai exactly the way you want to. You can choose to focus on UNESCO World Heritage sites, medieval architecture, or hidden cobblestone alleys while your expert guide adapts the route to your interests. Choose your route: Focus on medieval military history, religious architecture, or local civic folklore. Pick your duration: Enjoy a flexible experience lasting anywhere from 2 to 4 hours. Select your stops: Decide how much time to spend at iconic sites like the Belfry or the Cathedral. Set your pace: Pause for photos, linger at historic sites, or move briskly through the city. Please note that the itinerary below outlines potential options; your actual route and stops may vary based on your personal selections on the day.

Skip the crowds—this is a private tour for your group only. This private tour is crafted for those in love with both each other and history. Your romantic journey begins at the Grand’Place, where the pulse of Tournai’s past and present beats strongest, amidst historic buildings and cozy cafes. The Cathedral of Notre-Dame of Tournai then beckons with its stunning architecture and serene ambiance, perfect for shared moments of awe. Hand in hand, walk across the Bridge of Holes, where tales of ancient battles and enduring resilience whisper in the breeze. Your adventure culminates at Tour Saint-Georges, a hidden gem offering intimate views over Tournai, setting the stage for a memorable conclusion to your day. This tour is an invitation to explore, connect, and fall in love with Tournai’s timeless beauty. Please note: The availability and accessibility of attractions may vary based on time of day and crowd conditions, ensuring each visit is a unique experience.

Ypres becomes the crime scene in this self-guided detective game, where the clues are hidden in plain sight in the streets around you. The case is the murder of Balthasar, and the evidence is scattered across the old centre - past Grote Markt, Cloth Hall, Sint-Jacobskerk and St. Martin's Cathedral. You decode messages, photograph what does not add up and press digital witnesses whose stories never quite line up. Every puzzle you crack removes a name from the list of suspects. Play as a couple, bring the children along, or send two or three teams out at the same time and turn the investigation into a race - which is what makes this murder mystery game work as well for a team outing as for a day out. The last answer is waiting somewhere in the centre of Ypres.

Tournai becomes the crime scene in this self-guided detective game, where the clues are hidden in plain sight in the streets around you. The case is the murder of Balthasar, and the evidence is scattered across the old centre - past Beffroi de Tournai, Église Saint-Quentin, Museum of Fine Arts and Grand-Place. You decode messages, photograph what does not add up and press digital witnesses whose stories never quite line up. Every puzzle you crack removes a name from the list of suspects. Play as a couple, bring the children along, or send two or three teams out at the same time and turn the investigation into a race - which is what makes this murder mystery game work as well for a team outing as for a day out. The last answer is waiting somewhere in the centre of Tournai.

Get to know Ypres (Ieper) in a unique and affordable way. We offer a self-guided tour, via our online App. You play a fun, family-friendly game. Answer questions about the locations and do search assignments. All on your smartphone. Log in on our free city game app and enjoy the city. Not a 'boring' guide, but you decide when to start, stop or pause. Use GPS to find the nicest squares, streets, and monuments. Get the most interesting facts about the city. Discover Ypres (Ieper) with our unique city game app. Instructions for starting the tour will be given after booking. You can do this tour anytime you choose. This city game is also a perfect activity for large groups.

Check out our Full Day Private Tour to Passchendaele, Ypres, Based WW1! Learn about how World War I played out in Belgium and see many related key sites with this customizable tour. You'll visit Messines Ridge where the Christmas Truce took place, pay your respects at a couple of different cemeteries, and see many of the key areas where battles involving Commonwealth troops played out. As this is a private tour, you can customize it based on your interests. Leave us the details, and we will take you on an unusual adventure that creates memories that withstand the test of time!

Our fixed tours are carefully curated and offer an overview of the most beautiful sights in the Westhoek region. These tours are ideal for those who want a structured programme with a clear price.

This is a stunning private door to door tour, great if you have a ww1 ancestor that you would like to follow, if you haven't you will get goosebumps either way! The tour is tailored to your every need you can turn the tour around and start in Amiens and finish in Ypres, I can even meet you at you at Eurostar Lille or Bruges and you can start your amazing unforgettable 3 day Australian battlefield tour! Just be sure t let me know when booking My own gt uncle was killed in 1915 at 'The Bluff' Ypres, my Gt grandfather was a 15-year-old who served at the Somme and was badly wounded in 1917 at Passchendaele Complimentary water is supplied each day, meals and hotels are however at the customer's own expense. Hotels. if you wish to start the tour in Ieper book 1 night in Ieper & x2 nights in Amiens if you wish to stay in Amiens on the final day. Amiens Hotel: The Mercure Cathedral Ypres Hotel: The Novotel Ypres Centrum, great location

This unique PRIVATE Ypres battlefield tour covers the Ypres SOUTH Salient from spanning 1914 to 1918, The tour can be instantly adapted on the day to highlight Australian/Canadian/New Zealand/ South African/ British/ Irish content that may be of interest to you I will ascertain your particular areas of interests and tailor the tour to your liking If you have ancestors that fell in the battle I will tailor the tour where possible to include them I will meet you at the place of your choice, at your IEPER based accommodation or the IEPER railway station whatever is your preference. My own gt uncle is commemorated on the memorial to the missing and my gt grandfather suffered horrific wounds at Passchendaele still only 16 years old. This tour covers a route of 23 miles or 37 km's Max x4 people, private tour for one price 180 euro which equates to 45 euro per person For groups larger than 4 please contact me in advance

Stand in the tunnels where Canadian troops stood before the assault on Vimy Ridge and visit the Canadian and German trenches. You will see the scattered landscape of the Newfoundland Memorial Park in Beaumont Hamel. Thiepval Memorial, Courcelette Canadian Memorial will also be visited.

This is a bespoke private tour. I'll include any WW1 ancestry that you may have related to the tour. The Fromelles tour takes in 101 km from Ypres to Fromelles. If you have ancestry associated with this battle I will look the soldier up and integrate him into the tour This is a tour that will be forever ingrained in your memory.

Welcome, adventurous cruisers docking at Zeebrugge! If you're keen to immerse yourself in the rich history and enchanting beauty of Bruges on your first visit, join us for a 6-hour shore excursion designed to captivate and charm. Experience the historic allure of the Old Town, cross romantic bridges, marvel at the grand Market Square, and meander through the quaint streets of the city center. Be awed by the Basilica of the Holy Blood's timeless majesty and enjoy picturesque views from the Quay of the Rosary. Please be aware that this tour involves a couple of hours of walking in the pedestrian areas of Bruges. If your heart desires indulgence in scrumptious Belgian chocolates and waffles, wishes to sample the offerings of legendary breweries, or enjoys dining at cozy local eateries, we've reserved 2 hours of free time just for these pleasures. Our knowledgeable guides are committed to creating an unforgettable experience, ensuring you fully absorb the unique charm of Bruges.

Experience an enthralling tour of 40 minutes along the waterways of the medieval centre of Ghent. Admire the three towers of Ghent, two castles, an ancient port and various guild halls.  Highly recommended if you would like to explore and discover the city of Ghent. Guide on board!  Boat trips start in the city centre of Ghent, from the jetty at the green hut, Korenlei A4, 9000 Gent.

Are you a cruise passenger docking in Zeebrugge eager to dive into the captivating history and stunning beauty of Bruges on your inaugural visit? Embark on an unforgettable shore excursion with us, meticulously crafted to enchant and delight. Discover the historical splendor of the Old Town, traverse romantic bridges, be amazed by the grandeur of Market Square, and stroll the charming streets of the city center. Stand in awe of the Basilica of the Holy Blood's ancient beauty and capture breathtaking views at the Quay of the Rosary. Please note that this tour involves about 2 hours of walking in the pedestrian areas of Bruges. For those craving the decadence of fine Belgian chocolates and waffles, eager to taste the creations of esteemed breweries, or looking to dine in quaint local restaurants, we've allocated 2 hours of leisure time for these indulgences. Our expert guides are dedicated to delivering a memorable journey. Welcome aboard!

Meet your guide on the Markt, beneath the towering Belfort, and set off through the medieval heart of one of Europe's best-preserved cities. As you wander cobbled lanes and hidden squares, your guide brings Bruges to life — the merchants who made it rich, the legends behind its churches, and the stories you'd walk straight past on your own. You'll cross the picture-perfect St Boniface Bridge, pass the historic Burghers' Lodge, and reach the swan-filled Minnewater, the "Lake of Love." Then you swap the pavement for the canals. A scenic boat ride glides you past the ivy-clad façades, stone bridges & waterside gardens that give Bruges its fairy-tale reputation — the views the city is famous for, seen from the water on a boat ride. Because it's walking tour private, our guide can customize it based on what you most want to see. In just three hours you'll get your bearings, uncover the city's history, fall for Bruges — whether you're here with a partner, family, friends, or exploring solo.

Discover the best of Bruges in one relaxed half-day — on foot and on the water — guided privately by a local who knows the city inside out. Your guide meets you on the Markt, beneath the soaring Belfort, and leads you into the medieval maze of one of Europe's best-preserved cities. Cobbled lanes open onto hidden squares, each with a story to tell. You'll cross the storybook St Boniface Bridge, pass the historic Burghers' Lodge, and reach the swan-filled Minnewater, the "Lake of Love." Along the way, your guide points you to the best spots to try the flavours Bruges is famous for — Belgian chocolate, crisp golden fries, or a local beer (at own expenses) Take a scenic canal boat ride that carries you beneath arched stone bridges, past ivy-clad facades, revealing the city from water in all its fairy-tale charm. Because the tour is private, it moves at your rhythm — linger where you like and let your guide shape the day around what you love.

This is a public tour with a private guide experience. We'll join the public Waterbus to travel a great distance into the port, but your group is small (max 10 people!), so you can ask any questions you have. Your guide has worked in the port of Antwerp himself and provides a deep-dive into the nitty-gritty of the port. These are insights and insider-stories you won't find anywhere else.

Explore Bruges with a small group. The qualified, local guide shows you the beautiful places in the historic center. Around every corner you are surprised by a beautiful view. You see the stately town hall, picturesque squares, and impressive facades. This medieval city has well preserved its special characteristics. A boat trip is a fantastic way to discover hidden corners in a relaxed way. You share the boat with other guys. Then the local guide will take you further along the Bonifaciusbrug, green courtyards, and beautiful alleys.

Our fixed tours are carefully curated and offer an overview of the most beautiful sights in the Westhoek region. These tours are ideal for those who want a structured programme with a clear price.

Get introduced to Ypres in the most authentic way: through its highlights, history, local flavors, and with a trusted local guide by your side. Along the way, you will explore iconic landmarks such as the Menin Gate and the Cloth Hall (Lakenhalle), as well as local favorites and hidden corners loved by locals. Engaging anecdotes and personal insights from your local guide will connect Ypres history, culture, and tradition, bringing the city to life in an authentic and memorable way. To complete the experience, enjoy a tasting of a local specialty. Whether sweet, savory, or regional, you will taste a real part of Ypres everyday culture and traditions. By the end of the tour, you will have a great introduction to Ypres, its local culture, and how to explore it on your own. You will walk away with personal recommendations and local tips on where to eat and what to see next, helping you make the most of your time in the city.

Skip the crowds—this is a private tour for your group only. Step into the enchanting world of Tournai, where history, culture, and your own curiosity converge to create a memorable adventure. As you explore, you’ll uncover ancient treasures like the Pont des Trous and Tour Henri VIII, each holding centuries of secrets waiting to be unraveled. But this journey is not just about the past; it’s about embracing the vibrant culture of Tournai. The awe-inspiring Cathedral of Notre Dame and the iconic Belfry are a testament to the city’s rich heritage. And amidst it all, you are the hero, the protagonist of your Tournai adventure. With each step, you’re making history, forging memories, and immersing yourself in a world of wonder. Join us in Tournai, where the past and present blend seamlessly and where you’re not just a traveler but the hero of your own Tournai tale. Your adventure awaits!

Skip the crowds—this is a private tour for your group only. Spend two hours on a joyful private walking tour that aims to provide peaceful sightseeing to you and your family while you become familiar with some of the most remarkable sites in Tournai. Learn about the diversity and wealth of local religious heritage as you start the journey by visiting a centuries-old church that is often referred to as an exceptional heritage of Wallonia. Explore a historic roman tower and step back into the past as you discover the only cathedral in Belgium listed on UNESCO World Heritage Site. Stroll the city's center and hear insightful stories, anecdotes, and legends about Tournai's past. Explore every corner of the local Museum of History where the entire history and uniqueness of Tournai will be discovered.

Meet the brewer, explore the original brewery, and taste rare beers in an authentic Belgian setting, with exclusive tastings and a relaxed local bar experience afterwards

Skip the crowds—this is a private tour for your group only. Participate in a private, easy-paced 2-hour walking tour and discover the Christmas charms of Tournai. Have fun and witness intriguing scenes in the Museum of the Arts of Puppetry where Christmas magic is exhibited in a unique, joyful way. Visit a UNESCO World Heritage Site, hear about its phenomenal heritage and you may even get a chance to climb to the top in order to experience fascinating panoramic views of the entire city that blooms in lights, bathing in special decorations, and oozes with fairy tale atmosphere. Explore the city's main square where Christmas magic takes over every corner. Explore Belgium's only cathedral inscribed on the UNESCO World Heritage List and witness extraordinary landmarks in its surroundings. Please note: The program and attractions may vary based on booking date/time and crowd conditions, ensuring each visit is a unique experience.

This walking tour of Tournai stands out for the way it blends, connects, and reveals over two millennia of history within a compact and highly walkable route. In just a short time, you move through grand civic spaces like the Grand Place, stand before the UNESCO-listed Cathedral of Notre-Dame of Tournai, and discover rare medieval architecture such as the Belfry and Pont des Trous, while also enjoying quieter riverside paths along the Scheldt. What makes the experience special is how it weaves together monumental landmarks, hidden historical layers, and everyday city life, allowing you to experience, observe, and feel the evolution of one of Belgium’s oldest cities in a single, seamless journey.

This private, fully customizable walking tour lets you experience the historical heart of Tournai exactly the way you want to. You can choose to focus on UNESCO World Heritage sites, medieval architecture, or hidden cobblestone alleys while your expert guide adapts the route to your interests. Choose your route: Focus on medieval military history, religious architecture, or local civic folklore. Pick your duration: Enjoy a flexible experience lasting anywhere from 2 to 4 hours. Select your stops: Decide how much time to spend at iconic sites like the Belfry or the Cathedral. Set your pace: Pause for photos, linger at historic sites, or move briskly through the city. Please note that the itinerary below outlines potential options; your actual route and stops may vary based on your personal selections on the day.

Skip the crowds—this is a private tour for your group only. This private tour is crafted for those in love with both each other and history. Your romantic journey begins at the Grand’Place, where the pulse of Tournai’s past and present beats strongest, amidst historic buildings and cozy cafes. The Cathedral of Notre-Dame of Tournai then beckons with its stunning architecture and serene ambiance, perfect for shared moments of awe. Hand in hand, walk across the Bridge of Holes, where tales of ancient battles and enduring resilience whisper in the breeze. Your adventure culminates at Tour Saint-Georges, a hidden gem offering intimate views over Tournai, setting the stage for a memorable conclusion to your day. This tour is an invitation to explore, connect, and fall in love with Tournai’s timeless beauty. Please note: The availability and accessibility of attractions may vary based on time of day and crowd conditions, ensuring each visit is a unique experience.

Get to know Ypres (Ieper) in a unique and affordable way. We offer a self-guided tour, via our online App. You play a fun, family-friendly game. Answer questions about the locations and do search assignments. All on your smartphone. Log in on our free city game app and enjoy the city. Not a 'boring' guide, but you decide when to start, stop or pause. Use GPS to find the nicest squares, streets, and monuments. Get the most interesting facts about the city. Discover Ypres (Ieper) with our unique city game app. Instructions for starting the tour will be given after booking. You can do this tour anytime you choose. This city game is also a perfect activity for large groups.

Check out our Full Day Private Tour to Passchendaele, Ypres, Based WW1! Learn about how World War I played out in Belgium and see many related key sites with this customizable tour. You'll visit Messines Ridge where the Christmas Truce took place, pay your respects at a couple of different cemeteries, and see many of the key areas where battles involving Commonwealth troops played out. As this is a private tour, you can customize it based on your interests. Leave us the details, and we will take you on an unusual adventure that creates memories that withstand the test of time!

Our fixed tours are carefully curated and offer an overview of the most beautiful sights in the Westhoek region. These tours are ideal for those who want a structured programme with a clear price.

This is a stunning private door to door tour, great if you have a ww1 ancestor that you would like to follow, if you haven't you will get goosebumps either way! The tour is tailored to your every need you can turn the tour around and start in Amiens and finish in Ypres, I can even meet you at you at Eurostar Lille or Bruges and you can start your amazing unforgettable 3 day Australian battlefield tour! Just be sure t let me know when booking My own gt uncle was killed in 1915 at 'The Bluff' Ypres, my Gt grandfather was a 15-year-old who served at the Somme and was badly wounded in 1917 at Passchendaele Complimentary water is supplied each day, meals and hotels are however at the customer's own expense. Hotels. if you wish to start the tour in Ieper book 1 night in Ieper & x2 nights in Amiens if you wish to stay in Amiens on the final day. Amiens Hotel: The Mercure Cathedral Ypres Hotel: The Novotel Ypres Centrum, great location

This unique PRIVATE Ypres battlefield tour covers the Ypres SOUTH Salient from spanning 1914 to 1918, The tour can be instantly adapted on the day to highlight Australian/Canadian/New Zealand/ South African/ British/ Irish content that may be of interest to you I will ascertain your particular areas of interests and tailor the tour to your liking If you have ancestors that fell in the battle I will tailor the tour where possible to include them I will meet you at the place of your choice, at your IEPER based accommodation or the IEPER railway station whatever is your preference. My own gt uncle is commemorated on the memorial to the missing and my gt grandfather suffered horrific wounds at Passchendaele still only 16 years old. This tour covers a route of 23 miles or 37 km's Max x4 people, private tour for one price 180 euro which equates to 45 euro per person For groups larger than 4 please contact me in advance

Stand in the tunnels where Canadian troops stood before the assault on Vimy Ridge and visit the Canadian and German trenches. You will see the scattered landscape of the Newfoundland Memorial Park in Beaumont Hamel. Thiepval Memorial, Courcelette Canadian Memorial will also be visited.

This is a bespoke private tour. I'll include any WW1 ancestry that you may have related to the tour. The Fromelles tour takes in 101 km from Ypres to Fromelles. If you have ancestry associated with this battle I will look the soldier up and integrate him into the tour This is a tour that will be forever ingrained in your memory.

This PRIVATE tour covers the Ypres Salient from Messines to Passchendaele spanning 1914 to 1918, we follow the Australian/Canadian/New Zealand/ South African/ British soldiers as they attacked towards Passchendaele in 1917, if you have ancestors that fell in the battle I will tailor the tour where possible to include them Minimum x 2 guests Max x 4 ** PLEASE NOTE** ( At least x2 to of the guests MUST be adults otherwise the tour is not economically viable ) This is a bespoke private tour For groups larger than 4 please contact me in advance

Follow One Soldier’s Journey Through the Ypres Salient Step into the First World War through the eyes of a single soldier. On this intimate tour we trace the real path of one man who fought in and around Ypres. We visit the actual places where he served, endured the fighting, and ultimately fell. The tour ends at his final resting place, where his story reaches its quiet conclusion. Along the way we visit some of Ypres most meaningfull monuments, real trenches and battlefields.

Our fixed tours are carefully curated and offer an overview of the most beautiful sights in the Westhoek region. These tours are ideal for those who want a structured programme with a clear price.

This tour is for guests that want to start their battlefield tour of Ypres from towns and cities further afield, for example Bruges & Zeebruges , Ghent, Kortijk, in Belgium & Dunkirk, Lille, Arras in France A unique 1 to 1 private tour, With all the stops added together we cover 53 miles / 90 KM's of battlefield sites and memorials This tour covers the Ypres Salient from Messines to Passchendaele spanning 1914 to 1918, we follow the Australian/Canadian/New Zealand/ South African/ British soldiers as they attacked towards Passchendaele in 1917, if you have ancestors that fell in the battle I will tailor the tour where possible to include them Minimum x2 guests Max x5 ( This is a bespoke tour )

From the ashes of World War I, Ypres rose and became a city dedicated to peace. On this walking tour, you’ll wander the rebuilt streets of the historic Flemish city that was almost totally destroyed in the war. You’ll find out how Churchill wanted to preserve the ruined city, as it was, and see historic photos of the city taken during war time. But this tour isn’t only about war and destruction. I’ll also show you some of the city’s best coffee spots, romantic restaurants, and authentic bars where you can try a local West Flanders beer. Starting on the main square outside Ypres Museum and ending at Menin Gate, you'll hearing fascinating stories about the war years including the 1914 Truce, the creation of The Wipers Times trench newspaper, and one of the loudest explosions in human history. You'll also find out about the vanished school that once taught the cemetery gardeners’ children. You‘ll finish this walk with a better understanding of this ancient city‘s fascinating history.

The ultimate tour for chocoholics! During this delightful and delicious tour, you'll explore the finest chocolatiers in Ghent, including several recognized with prestigious Gault Millau awards. Have a peak in their open atelier and meet the passionate artisans behind the masterpieces, and savor a variety of exquisite pralines, chocolates, and local sweet treats (at least 9 tastings included!). But there’s more! Along the way, you’ll uncover Ghent’s captivating history, hear thrilling city legends, and discover fascinating tidbits that make the tour truly unforgettable. Where chocolate and storytelling meet – an experience too delicious to resist!

We don't offer ordinary tours. Passionate local storytellers will use stories to make history come to life to give you a good insight into how life must have been in medieval Bruges. There's no set route. All of the storytellers have their own personal highlights for you and will adapt those to the group. So the more questions and input you give them, the better your experience will get.

We stop at a very moving German Cemetery, from where we drive to a section of the WW1 trenches. We will then visit the Monument of the Brooding Soldier. After a short lunchbreak we leave for Flanders Fields which was one of the major battlegrounds in the First World War. Our expert guide will help you throughout the visit to understand the events that led to the first world war and how the catastrophe developed. We take you to Passchendaele battlefield and the Tyne Cot Cemetery, the largest Commonwealth cemetery in the world where British, Australian and Canadian soldiers lie at rest. You visit the Monument of the ‘Brooding Soldier’ and Essex Farm. At 8 pm you attend the Last Post Ceremony at Menin Gate (under restoration works until mid-2025), a daily tribute to all Commonwealth soldiers and officers that were missing after battle.

Eat your way through Bruges' culinary scene on a private food tour. Go on a delicious journey as you try 10 of the best food items beloved by the locals: from savory to sweet and local drinks; this tour will leave every foodie satisfied! Enjoy tastings typical of the local cuisine and hand-picked by a local guide passionate about food like Brussels Waffle and Coffee and Belgium Frites. But that's not it! This tour is more than just food; it's a cultural experience! In between food stops, you'll also find city highlights making this experience a well-rounded tour that will satisfy every foodie. Withlocals The 10 Tastings Private Food Tour™ is one of the Withlocals' signature tours available in major cities worldwide. We work with passionate local guides who earn a fair fee. We support local economies by only offering local produce and prevent over-tourism with only small non-intrusive groups. Our tours are carbon-neutral and away from the standard tourist routes.

Welcome to Zeebrugge, intrepid explorers! Eager to dive into the deep history and captivating charm of Bruges on your initial visit? Embark on an unparalleled 6-hour shore excursion with us, crafted to mesmerize and delight. Delve into the ancient allure of the Old Town, traverse romantic bridges, gaze upon the splendid Market Square, wander the quaint lanes of the city center and enjoy canal cruise of the "Venice of the North". Stand in awe before the Basilica of the Holy Blood's eternal grandeur, and soak in the picturesque views at the Quay of the Rosary. Please not that this tour has approximately 2 hours exploration on foot in the pedestrian part of Bruges For those craving the taste of exquisite Belgian chocolates and waffles, keen to explore renowned breweries, or looking to dine in charming local cafes, we've allocated leisure time for these pursuits. Our expert guides are dedicated to delivering a memorable journey, ensuring you experience the full and unique allure of Bruges.

Are you cruise passengers arriving in Zeebrugge eager to dive into the rich tapestry of Bruges's history and beauty on your debut visit? Embark on an unparalleled 6-hour shore excursion with us, meticulously crafted to enchant and captivate. Wander through the historic heart of the Old Town, traverse idyllic bridges, take in the majesty of Market Square, explore the charming avenues of the city center and enjoy majestic canal cruise of the Venice of the North. Please note that significant walking is required in pedestrian part of the city. Yearning for Belgian chocolate and waffle indulgence, eager to taste legendary brewery concoctions, or looking forward to cozy meals at local diners? Enjoy leisure time to fulfill these desires. With our expert guides at your side, we're dedicated to delivering a memorable journey, immersing you in Bruges's singular allure.

Ypres Battlefield Tours offers a wide variety of tour packages, all promising that added personal touch. The tours are all conducted at a relaxed pace, giving clients the time to reflect on the events that took place upon the very ground on which they are standing. Clients with all levels of knowledge are welcome and questions and discussion are encouraged.

The ultimate tour for chocoholics! During this delightful and delicious tour, you'll explore the finest chocolatiers in Ghent, including several recognized with prestigious Gault Millau awards. Have a peak in their open atelier and meet the passionate artisans behind the masterpieces, and savor a variety of exquisite pralines, chocolates, and local sweet treats (at least 9 tastings included!). But there’s more! Along the way, you’ll uncover Ghent’s captivating history, hear thrilling city legends, and discover fascinating tidbits that make the tour truly unforgettable. Where chocolate and storytelling meet – an experience too delicious to resist!

I am a well established Battlefield historian and author and have been guiding in the area for several years. As an Expat Brit living in Belgium you can book me in confidence knowing there will be no language issues, I also have a great level of local knowledge which means I am able to recommend hotels, restaurants etc should you wish to know. We are the perfect partner for your battlefield pilgrimage. I look forward to meeting you Roger Steward

Discover this medieval city which revolves around 25 tales of beers and brewing with a fascinating beer tour. In approximately three hours, you will travel through the ages from 1000 A.D. to the actual Bruges today. 5 beer tastings of different beers and an official BeerWalk glass are included in the price. Bruges is well known for its secret hideways and amazing sites, but its world class beers which are steeped in history and tradition, are probably the best kept secret in town.

Walk around Bruges with a local, explore the historic centre and learn about the glorious past of our medieval city. On this tour, a local private guide will take you on a journey of discovery through the historic heart of the city and show you the highlights of medieval Bruges. He will tell you fascinating stories and ancient legends, and at the same time give you valuable tips on where to go and what to do in present-day Bruges. History and funny stories, legends and interesting facts, highlights and hidden gems — this tour has everything to make your experience of Bruges authentic and unforgettable!

If you're a cruise passenger docking in Bruges and eager to explore its rich history and captivating beauty on your first visit, join our exceptional shore excursion for an enchanting experience. Discover the historic charm of the Old Town, stroll across romantic bridges, admire the grandeur of Market Square, and wander through the quaint streets. Marvel at the Basilica of the Holy Blood and enjoy picturesque views from the Quay of the Rosary, along with some hidden treasures of Bruges. Please note there will be about 2 hours of walking in the pedestrian areas. For those wanting to indulge in Belgian chocolates, waffles, and local brews, we've reserved 2 hours of leisure time for these delights. A deluxe canal cruise tops off your lovely day in Bruges. Our expert guides are dedicated to ensuring you capture the full essence of Bruges' unique allure.

Discover Bruges, the medieval city par excellence and “Venice of the North”, touring its corners and secrets on foot with an expert guide. Depending on the option you choose, the tour may include a boat ride along its canals, a beer tasting, or just the walking tour. Please check the option you select. Enjoy a unique and unforgettable experience in Bruges!

Want to discover Ghent in a fresh, unique way? Swap the usual sightseeing for a journey through the city’s rich history, hidden gems, and delicious local flavours — all in one unforgettable experience. Join us on a 2.5 to 3-hour exploration of our city, where stories, hidden corners, and local tastes come together. Led by a passionate local guide, this tour goes beyond the usual highlights to reveal Ghent’s charm, history, and everyday life. You’ll stroll past iconic sites such as Gravensteen Castle, the stunning Saint Nicholas’ Church, the lively Vrijdagmarkt, and the picturesque Graslei and Korenlei canals. Along the way, your guide will share fascinating tales that bring the city’s past and present to life. As you explore, you’ll enjoy a variety of tastings from local, independent vendors — some small bites to tease your palate, others more substantial, giving you a real taste of what Ghent has to offer. Every stop is carefully chosen to provide an authentic flavour of the city.

Welcome to Antwerp! With our e-tuktuks we will explore historic Antwerp in a different way: motivated city guides show you the most beautiful places in our city. Our e-tuktuks have a maximum occupancy of 6 people + driver / guide.

Welcome, adventurous souls docking at Zeebrugge! Eager to delve into the rich tapestry of history and captivating allure of Bruges on your maiden voyage? Embark on our extraordinary 6-hour shore excursion including canal cruise, meticulously crafted to enchant and mesmerize. Wander through the historic heart of the Old Town, traverse romantic bridges, gaze upon the grandeur of Market Square, and stroll the quaint lanes of the city center. Stand in awe before the timeless grandeur of the Basilica of the Holy Blood and capture breathtaking vistas from the Quay of the Rosary. Please note that this tour includes about 2 hours of walking in pedestrian areas. For those with a penchant for the finer things, we've allocated leisure for you to savor exquisite Belgian chocolates and waffles, explore the renowned local breweries, or dine in charming local cafes. Our expert guides are dedicated to providing an unparalleled experience, ensuring you fully immerse in the enchantment of Bruges!

If you're a cruise passenger docking in Bruges and eager to dive into its rich history and captivating beauty on your first visit, embark on an exceptional shore excursion that promises enchantment and awe. Discover the historic charm of the Old Town, wander over romantic bridges, be spellbound by the grandeur of the Market Square, and explore the quaint streets of the city center. Marvel at the timeless majesty of the Basilica of the Holy Blood and enjoy the picturesque views from the Quay of the Rosary. We'll also reveal some of Bruges' hidden treasures. For those craving delectable Belgian chocolates and waffles, eager to taste the creations of renowned breweries, or looking forward to dining, we've allocated 2 hours of leisure time for these delights. A deluxe canal cruise comes as the cherry on top of your lovely day in Bruges. Our expert guides are dedicated to delivering an unforgettable experience, ensuring you capture the full essence of Bruges' unique allure.

This isn’t your average beer tasting. It’s a relaxed, flavorful dive into Belgian beer culture, guided by a passionate local (that’s me!). You’ll taste six strong Belgian beers, each served in a proper 10 cl tasting glass. The selection highlights Belgium’s incredible variety, from complex Trappist ales and bold tripels to lesser-known local gems. Along the way, you’ll hear fun facts, quirky history, and brewing secrets behind every beer. Two tasting moments, two unique settings 17:30 – at Resto Mojo Includes a high-quality charcuterie plate with fancy cheeses and carefully selected cured meats, designed to elevate the beer pairings. 20:00 – at Bauhaus Includes a cheese and salami board, complemented with crackers, olives, or fruit, in a lively local bar setting. Both tastings include six beers per person and a fun, interactive atmosphere. Perfect for solo travellers, friends, couples, or colleagues. Private tastings available on request.

Travel back in time on a powerful journey through the most important World War II sites of the Ardennes Offensive. This tour is fully customizable to your interests, pace, and historical focus. Unlike standard group tours, this is a completely private experience, allowing you to explore at your own rhythm with personalized storytelling and attention. - Flexible itinerary — visit the sites that matter most to you - Key locations: Bastogne, Mardasson Memorial, Bois Jacques foxholes, McAuliffe Square, Foy battlefield - Visit the famous headquarters where General McAuliffe gave his legendary “Nuts!” reply - Optional extension: Luxembourg American Cemetery (General Patton’s grave) - Tailored to your background and nationality (U.S, Germany, UK, Canada, Australia, Russia etc.) - Free professional photos & cinematic video (on request) This is more than a history tour — it’s an immersive journey into one of WWII’s most dramatic battles. Book now for an unforgettable experience.

Antwerp Bike Tours is distinguished by its dedication to sustainability, personalized tours, and community engagement. We prioritize eco-friendly practices. For every tour and kilometer, we plant trees in Belgium, to offset your visit's CO2 footprint and make Belgium as green as our bike's signature color. Our small group sizes ensure a personalized experience, allowing guests to engage deeply with our expert guides. We offer a range of tours tailored to different interests and can create custom experiences for private groups. Safety and comfort are paramount, with well-maintained bicycles and knowledgeable guides. In summary, Antwerp Bike Tours offers a unique and memorable way to experience the city, blending sustainability, personalized tours, and community engagement.

Based on true events—some surprising, some chilling. Away from the crowds. Listen to fascinating facts, ask about hidden corners, and connect with fellow travellers on this small group walking tour. We’ll take you through Bruges’s quieter streets and hidden spots to uncover the kind of stories guidebooks skip. Learn how the world’s first stock exchange was founded here, how tax evasion became a national sport, and how Bruges once had all the wealth and power it could wish for. Hear about murder, mystery and buildings that still seem to whisper at night. This is both a history and ghost tour. No cheap thrills—this is real history, told through storytelling: fast-paced, surprising, and fun. Unlike the big crowd tours, we keep things small and personal. You’ll be able to hear your guide, ask questions, and actually engage. ♡ Small group = more connection ️☺ Real stories, not tourist traps ️♖ Quiet streets & hidden corners ☾ An evening atmosphere you'll remember

People should book a tour with us because we offer a personalized, intimate experience that goes beyond the typical tourist route. The passionate, local guides provide rich insights into Bruges' history, culture, and hidden gems, creating a memorable and unique journey. Unlike other guiding companies, we focus on small groups, ensuring a more relaxed and tailored experience. With a deep love for our city and its stories, we strive to make every tour feel special and authentic.

This unique PRIVATE Ypres battlefield tour cover 40km of the Ypres Salient from Ypres to Passchendaele spanning 1914 to 1918, we follow the Australian/Canadian/New Zealand/ South African/ British soldiers as they attacked towards Passchendaele in 1917, I will ascertain your particular areas of interests and tailor the tour to your liking If you have ancestors that fell in the battle I will tailor the tour where possible to include them I will meet you at the place of your choice, at your IEPER based accommodation or the IEPER railway station whatever is your preference. My own gt uncle is commemorated on the memorial to the missing and my gt grandfather suffered horrific wounds at Passchendaele still only 16 years old. This tour covers a route of 23 miles or 37 km's Max x4 people, private tour for one price 180 euro which equates to 45 euro per person For groups 4+ please contact me in advance Please note the trench is closed from Dec to early Feb, we will see alternative

Discover Bruges on foot and fall in love with one of Belgium’s most enchanting medieval cities. Stroll through charming cobbled streets, picturesque canals and historic squares while your guide shares fascinating stories, legends and local insights. See some of Bruges’ most iconic landmarks, including the Market Square and Belfry, and discover hidden corners and beautiful viewpoints along the way. Your guide will also share recommendations for the best places to enjoy local food and the city’s unique atmosphere. A fun and authentic way to experience Bruges and make the most of your visit.

Explore the enchanting city of Bruges with a two-hour guided walking tour that reveals the hidden gems and rich history of this medieval marvel. Stroll through picturesque streets, discover the best spots for chocolate, fries, and waffles, and visit iconic breweries. Treat your taste buds with a chocolate tasting from a renowned local chocolatier. After the walk, embark on a scenic 35-minute boat cruise along the Bruges Canals, where reserved seating ensures a comfortable experience. At the end, enjoy over 60 curated recommendations for dining and attractions in Bruges, making your visit unforgettable. - Two-hour guided walking tour focusing on Bruges' history and hidden corners - Chocolate tasting included from a top chocolatier - Scenic 35-minute canal cruise with reserved seating - Receive a QR code with over 60 local recommendations for dining and attractions

Discover Bruges like a local on our small-group Retro Biketour, an intimate and authentic experience through the city’s hidden gems and enchanting streets. Begin in a secret historic garden, ride our bright red retro bikes past iconic landmarks and tucked-away corners, and uncover intriguing local stories preserved by our family over generations. Highlights of our tour: • Family-owned experience offering authentic local stories • Small-group tour for a personal and intimate adventure • Start in our hidden Secret Garden • Ride bright red retro bikes through Bruges’ highlights & hidden gems After the ride, relax with a sip in our private garden, soak up the serene atmosphere, enjoy a personal chat with your guide & other guests and immerse yourself in the real charm of Bruges. Perfect for those seeking a truly unique, personal, and unforgettable experience. Time slot unavailable or you prefer a custom tour? We’ll make the impossible possible for you! Evening experience possible!

This unique experience combines the rich flavors of Belgian beer with the art of Belgian waffle making in a hands-on, interactive session. Participants not only enjoy a curated beer tasting, selecting a brew to infuse into their waffle batter, but also engage in a personalized waffle baking class. The perfect Belgian combination of Waffles & Beer, coupled with expert guidance, offers a distinctive culinary adventure. The finale, a self-indulgent feast of freshly baked Brussels waffles paired with chosen toppings and beer, ensures a memorable and delicious experience. Participants leave not only with a satisfied palate but also with the knowledge to recreate this extraordinary pairing at home, making it a one-of-a-kind gastronomic journey.

Are you docking at Zeebrugge and eager to delve into the rich history and captivating beauty of Bruges on your inaugural visit? Embark on an exceptional shore excursion including Northern Venice Canal cruise, designed to enchant and engage. Discover the historic charm of the Old Town, traverse romantic bridges, take in the grandeur of Market Square, and wander through the quaint streets of the city center. Stand in awe of the Basilica of the Holy Blood's enduring splendor and savor picturesque views at the Quay of the Rosary. Please note that this tour involves about 2 hours of walking in the pedestrian areas of Bruges. If you're keen on indulging in delicious Belgian chocolates and waffles, wish to explore the selections of renowned breweries, or look forward to dining at charming local restaurants, we've allocated leisure time for these activities. Our expert guides are dedicated to providing a memorable experience, making sure you fully embrace the distinctive allure of Bruges.

Join a hands-on Chocolate Making Workshop in Bruges to learn how to make your own delicious Belgian Chocolate Truffles. Take home your own chocolates and taste some delicious hot chocolate during the 1.5h activity. This is a short & delicious introduction to the world of Chocolate Making.

This unique experience combines the rich flavors of Belgian beer with the art of Belgian waffle-making in a hands-on, interactive session. Participants not only enjoy a curated beer tasting, selecting a brew to infuse into their waffle batter but also engage in a personalized waffle baking class. The perfect Belgian combination of Waffles & Beer, coupled with expert guidance, offers a distinctive culinary adventure. The finale, a self-indulgent feast of freshly baked Brussels waffles paired with chosen toppings and beer, ensures a memorable and delicious experience. Participants leave not only with a satisfied palate but also with the knowledge to recreate this extraordinary pairing at home, making it a one-of-a-kind gastronomic journey.

Prepare, cook, and enjoy your own delicious Belgian waffles in a fun and easy 90-minute workshop. No previous cooking experience is necessary. The best bit? You get to eat as many waffles as you can!

What makes our workshop stand out is the perfect combination of creating and indulging. Not only will you learn to craft traditional Belgian chocolates, but you’ll also enjoy Belgian beer during the session, elevating the tasting experience. We focus on both the fun and educational sides of chocolate making, with a relaxed and welcoming atmosphere that encourages creativity and enjoyment. This unique blend of flavors and culture makes our workshop a must-do for chocolate lovers and travelers looking for a deeper taste of Belgium.

Learn the basics of chocolate making, we provide you everything you need & assistance from start to finish. You get to take your very own handmade chocolates home in a nice golden box + taste amazing hot chocolate! We provide you all the recipe and necessary knowledge so you can do it by yourself at home later on! While other workshops are limited to dipping stuff in the chocolate, in our workshop you really learn how to make pralines yourself, from scratch!

Ypres becomes the crime scene in this self-guided detective game, where the clues are hidden in plain sight in the streets around you. The case is the murder of Balthasar, and the evidence is scattered across the old centre - past Grote Markt, Cloth Hall, Sint-Jacobskerk and St. Martin's Cathedral. You decode messages, photograph what does not add up and press digital witnesses whose stories never quite line up. Every puzzle you crack removes a name from the list of suspects. Play as a couple, bring the children along, or send two or three teams out at the same time and turn the investigation into a race - which is what makes this murder mystery game work as well for a team outing as for a day out. The last answer is waiting somewhere in the centre of Ypres.

Tournai becomes the crime scene in this self-guided detective game, where the clues are hidden in plain sight in the streets around you. The case is the murder of Balthasar, and the evidence is scattered across the old centre - past Beffroi de Tournai, Église Saint-Quentin, Museum of Fine Arts and Grand-Place. You decode messages, photograph what does not add up and press digital witnesses whose stories never quite line up. Every puzzle you crack removes a name from the list of suspects. Play as a couple, bring the children along, or send two or three teams out at the same time and turn the investigation into a race - which is what makes this murder mystery game work as well for a team outing as for a day out. The last answer is waiting somewhere in the centre of Tournai.

Want to spend a fun and nice time with family or friends? Going out and discovering a city while playing? Play an Urban Escape Game: walk around and let yourself be guided by the mobile application which will lead you to the different points of interest where you will have to solve puzzles and / or carry out missions! In a team of up to 6 people, you will only need your smartphone to embark on the adventure. Explore differently: play an urban Escape Game!