Unknown Bruges: A Self-Guided Audio Tour to the Heart of the Medieval Metropole

4.0(2)2 hBy VoiceMap Audio Tours

About this activity

Get off of the well-trodden tourist trail and venture into the heart of medieval Bruges on this affordable self-guided walking tour.

• Unlock the key to Bruges’ legends like why the city has to keep swans in its canals for a period of forever and 3 days

• Hear from producer Nicolas Vanlanduyt whose passion for history’s quirky stories inspired him to lead guided tours and create this VoiceMap tour

• Do it all in 90 minutes or linger at stops along the way with complete control over when you start and finish

• Get unlimited use before your booking date and after it

• Use the virtual tour option at home

Once you’ve booked, you’ll receive a ticket with instructions and a unique code listed under “Before You Go”. Then simply install the VoiceMap app and enter your code.

The app displays directions to the starting point, and when you’re in the right place, just pop in your headphones and tap start. VoiceMap has automatic GPS playback, with turn-by-turn directions. It also works offline.

What's included

✓Lifetime access to this tour in English
✓VoiceMap app for Android and iOS
✓Offline access to audio, maps, and geodata

Not included

✕Tickets or entrance fees to any museums or other attractions en route
✕Smartphone and headphones
✕Transportation
✕Food and drink

Meeting and pickup

Before arrival, please install the mobile app and use the code provided on your confirmation ticket. This is a self-guided audio tour that you can start, pause, or restart at any time and complete at your own pace. Detailed starting point instructions are available after downloading.

Good to know

Suitable for all physical fitness levels

Cancellation policy

All sales are final. No refund is available for cancellations.

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