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10 Best Historical Tours In Belgium

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The 10 best historical tours in Belgium, with what each one includes, what it costs, and which to choose.

10 Best Historical Tours In Belgium

Historical Walking Tour: Legends of Bruges

Historical Walking Tour: Legends of Bruges - The Belfort halls: why the bell tower mattered

Historical Walking Tour: Legends of Antwerp

Historical Walking Tour: Legends of Antwerp - Where the tour starts: Grote Markt’s symbols and stories

2.Historical Walking Tour: Legends of Antwerp

5.0

Legends of Antwerp walking tour through Grote Markt, Rubens sights, UNESCO Plantin-Moretus, and Nello & Patrasche. 2 hours.

“A great way to see some of Antwerp’s highlights and learn about the rich history of this beautiful city. We only had one day so wanted to get as much of a feel for the city as possible in a short time. It was a busy public holiday on our tour day but our guide,…”

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Historical Walking Tour: Legends of Gent

Historical Walking Tour: Legends of Gent - St. Michael’s Bridge: the skyline lesson that starts the whole story

3.Historical Walking Tour: Legends of Gent

5.0

A 2-hour English walking tour of Ghent’s key medieval sights, stories, and local tips, ending at the Belfry with pay-what-you-think value.

“Come prepared to have a great time and learn a lot of interesting facts about beautiful historic downtown Ghent.”

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Brussels: Historical Walking Tour with Chocolate & Waffle Tasting

Brussels: Historical Walking Tour with Chocolate & Waffle Tasting - Place de la Vieille Aux Bles and Saint-Jean: Belgium Remembers

4.Brussels: Historical Walking Tour with Chocolate & Waffle Tasting

5.0

A 2.5-hour Brussels walking tour mixing history and symbols with waffle and top-tier chocolate tastings, plus guide tips for your trip.

“It was great experience. Our guide gave us very good historical information on Belgium and Brussels. Food taste of waffles and candy was good too.”

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THE Storytelling Tour of Bruges | First Day Must | History & Tips

THE Storytelling Tour of Bruges | First Day Must | History & Tips - Stop 1: Belfort and Why It Mattered in the Middle Ages

Brussels: Historical Tour with Chocolate & Waffle Tasting

Brussels: Historical Tour with Chocolate & Waffle Tasting - Where it starts: Grand Place, right under the city hall tower

6.Brussels: Historical Tour with Chocolate & Waffle Tasting

4.8

Small-group Brussels walk with Manneken Pis, Grand Place, Mont-des-Arts, plus Belgian waffle and royal-chocolate pralines.

“I had a fantastic time on our tour! Louise was very informative, fun and super responsive to all of our questions. The waffles and chocolate we had were incredible and I loved the short waffle and chocolate break from the walking. We learned so much about the history of Brussels in a fun and informative…”

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Historical Walking Tour: The Story of Bruges – by Legends

Historical Walking Tour: The Story of Bruges - by Legends - Markt First: The Starting Point That Helps You Get Oriented

7.Historical Walking Tour: The Story of Bruges – by Legends

4.7

A 2-hour guided walk through medieval Bruges with legends, VR 360 visuals, and a chocolate treat. Small group storytelling throughout.

“Marc was an extremley knowledgeable guide. He had facts and stories that both amused and intrigued the group. He was very considerate and patient; waiting for everyone to catch up at each stop.”

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Ghent: 40-Minute Historical Boat Tour of City Center

Ghent: 40-Minute Historical Boat Tour of City Center - Graslei (and the riverfront vibe that defines Ghent)

Antwerp: Historical Walking Tour in the Old City

Antwerp: Historical Walking Tour in the Old City - Saint Carolus Borromeus Church and the Conscienceplein area

9.Antwerp: Historical Walking Tour in the Old City

4.8

Walk Antwerp’s Old City in 2 hours with a tip-based local guide. See Het Steen, Grote Markt, Handelsbeurs, and the Cathedral.

“Despite a rainy afternoon, I totally enjoyed this tour. The guide, Joris van Biel was very knowledgeable, proud of his city, excellent communicator and friendly. Could not beat the value of this walking tour”

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Private Historical Tour: The Highlights of Bruges

Private Historical Tour: The Highlights of Bruges - Belfort and the Halls Behind the Bellfry: Why the Tower Ruled the Middle Ages

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