Tour of Historical Bruges knowing The Jerusalem Chapel
Bruges, Belgium

Tour of Historical Bruges knowing The Jerusalem Chapel

Outty Ranking 60 5.0 · 2 traveler reviews2.5 hoursFrom $29
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60/100

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5.0/5

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Tour of Historical Bruges knowing The Jerusalem Chapel is a 2.5-hour experience in Bruges, Belgium, from $29 per person. It scores 60 out of 100 on the Outty Ranking, which we label “Solid Choice”, based on a 5/5 rating across 2 reviews. Cancellation is free up to 24 hours before the start time. Same-day spots are currently showing.

Outty Ranking
60 / 100
Rating
5/5 (2)
Duration
2.5 hours
From
$29 per person

VISIT ONLY IN SPANISH. Discover Bruges like you've never been told before! You will be dazzled by: - The replica of the Holy Sepulcher of Jerusalem. - The Bobbin Lace Museum. - Medieval mills. - The Stock Market in the 13th century. You will start your journey in the old commercial port and walk through the streets where the life of Bruges took shape. The stock market; the oldest bar in Bruges; the Brotherhood of Our Lady of the Dry Tree... What was Anselmo Adornes referring to when he described the city of Bruges as "University of Commerce"? You will visit the Jerusalem Chapel, the Almshouses and meet the Brotherhood of the White Bear, who organized knight jousting. You will see the streets where the bolilleras sat down to create lace... To finish, you will see the medieval mills, which were great economic drivers of Bruges. Are you coming to see medieval Bruges? Entrance to the Jerusalem Chapel and Adornes Domain are included.

What you get

    About this experience

    VISIT ONLY IN SPANISH. Discover Bruges like you've never been told before! You will be dazzled by: - The replica of the Holy Sepulcher of Jerusalem. - The Bobbin Lace Museum. - Medieval mills. - The Stock Market in the 13th century. You will start your journey in the old commercial port and walk through the streets where the life of Bruges took shape. The stock market; the oldest bar in Bruges; the Brotherhood of Our Lady of the Dry Tree... What was Anselmo Adornes referring to when he described the city of Bruges as "University of Commerce"? You will visit the Jerusalem Chapel, the Almshouses and meet the Brotherhood of the White Bear, who organized knight jousting. You will see the streets where the bolilleras sat down to create lace... To finish, you will see the medieval mills, which were great economic drivers of Bruges. Are you coming to see medieval Bruges? Entrance to the Jerusalem Chapel and Adornes Domain are included.

    What's included

    Included

    • Entrance to the Jerusalem Chapel and Adornes Domain
    • Guide specialized only in Spanish throughout the tour.

    Not included

    • Carbonated beverages
    • Tea and coffee

    What you'll see and do

    1. Historium Brugge

      We begin our adventure in the courtyard of the Historium, where we will learn about the origins of Bruges and its commercial port. We did not enter the museum, only the courtyard.

      15 minutes here

    2. How were ships loaded and unloaded? What personalities from Bruges lived through these streets in the Middle Ages?

      7 minutes here

    3. Huis Ter Beurze

      The Ter Beurze family gave its name to one of the best-known markets worldwide: the stock market. When did this happen? We will see the facade.

      7 minutes here · Admission not included

    4. Jan Van Eyckplein

      In the surroundings of the Jan Van Eyck square there are many important buildings for the medieval Witch: Lodges of merchants from different countries, a jousting brotherhood of knights, the porters' house, an old customs house... And, of course , the statue of Jan Van Eyck and the magnificent canal of Little Venice.

      17 minutes here

    5. We will discover two gastronomic curiosities of Bruges. One of them, enormously well-known. The other much less.

      7 minutes here

    6. St. Walburga's Church (Sint-Walburgakerk)

      The purest example of the baroque in witches keeps some of the secrets of this city, related to Felipe the Good and a couple of orders that he created.

      13 minutes here

    7. We will walk along the Spínola dock, a character closely linked to what we have seen so far, and we will enjoy the views from some of the oldest bridges in the city.

      12 minutes here

    8. We will pass by the oldest bar in Bruges as we enter the neighborhood of Santa Ana.

      Pass by without stopping

    9. Sint-Annakerk

      In the heart of the Santa Ana neighborhood we find this wonderful 17th century church. With luck, we will still see some bowling alley around.

      7 minutes here

    10. Adornes Estate & Jerusalem Chapel

      We arrive at the high point of the tour: The Jerusalem chapel and the Adornes domain. We will discover who this family was, among the most influential of the Late Middle Ages, and we will see the replica of the Holy Sepulcher that was built in their domain, along with a series of AlmHouses. We will also stop to rest for a few minutes in the Scottish room within the domain itself. The entrance to the domain, the chapel of Jerusalem, the almhouses (today the Museum of the Ornaments) and the hall of the Scots is included in the price of the tour.

      30 minutes here · Admission included

    11. We will pass by the Bobbin Lace Museum and the Folklore Museum as we surround the Adornes domain and see original walls from the 15th century.

      7 minutes here

    12. Gezellemuseum

      Who was Guido Gezelle and why is his house-museum within the Adornes domain? We will tell its story from the facade.

      7 minutes here · Admission not included

    13. St Sebastian's Guild

      We will go around the walls and see the towers, from outside, of the San Sebastian crossbowmen's guild, of which the Queen of England was a member until her death.

      7 minutes here · Admission not included

    14. We will finish, after two and a half hours of tour, next to the mills and the canal, with some of the most beautiful views of the City, and where peace and tranquility are breathed at all times. We will not enter the mills, but we assure you that it is worth seeing inside.

      13 minutes here · Admission not included

    Where it starts and ends

    Meeting point

    Bruges

    Look for your guide next to the door of the Historium.

    Hotel pickup

    No pickup: everyone meets at the start point.

    Ends at

    The tour will end in the area of the mills, next to the canal.

    Before you book

    Cancellation
    For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.
    Languages
    es
    Ticket
    Mobile Only
    Runs on
    Sat
    Group size
    Up to 25 travelers per booking
    Operated by
    Curiositas Mundus

    Know before you go

    • Wheelchair accessible
    • Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller
    • Service animals allowed
    • Public transportation options are available nearby
    • Suitable for all physical fitness levels

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    Traveler reviews

    2 verified traveler reviews for Tour of Historical Bruges knowing The Jerusalem Chapel. Ratings and reviews provided by Viator and Tripadvisor.

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    Jet13793825185 · June 2024

    Witches, architecture and stories

    We lived the best experience on the tour we did in Bruges. We met the most beautiful and well-known places in the city but also others equally magical. The stories told by our tour guide were the best and complemented very well tour. I want to recommend it without hesitation, it was the best tour.

    Response from the operator: Nuestros guías están preparados para dar lo mejor de sí y, sin desmerecer su trabajo, la verdad es que la ciudad se cuenta sola. Muchas gracias por ese comentario tan inspirador, y ¡esperamos veros de nuevo pronto!

    via Tripadvisor (translated)

    LINA C · June 2024

    The best Tour

    Excellent, they are the best, being with them is being in a story with a narrator, he tells you the story of every corner, every detail. The best in Bruges, Brussels.

    Response from the operator: Nos alegra que hayáis disfrutado de esta experiencia, y esperamos que volváis pronto a visitarnos. ¡Muchísimas gracias y hasta la próxima!

    via Tripadvisor (translated)

    Good to know

    Duration
    2.5 hours
    Free cancellation
    Up to 24h before
    Minimum age to book
    All ages
    Availability
    Bookable today
    Runs on
    Sat
    Hotel pickup
    No pickup, meet at start point
    Booked in 30 days
    1
    Verdict
    Solid Choice

    Who runs this experience

    Operated by Curiositas Mundus, who run 3 experiences we rank across 2 cities, with an average Outty Ranking of 61.8.

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    Why this scores 60

    The Outty Ranking is a weighted composite. Here is how this experience performed on each component.

    Traveler sentiment (30% weight)76
    Review evidence (18% weight)16
    Booking momentum (14% weight)12
    Value for money (12% weight)100
    Listing quality (10% weight)85
    Local standing (8% weight)54
    Booking flexibility (8% weight)100

    Tour of Historical Bruges knowing The Jerusalem Chapel: questions travelers ask

    Practical detail on this experience, plus the wider planning questions for Bruges.

    How much does Tour of Historical Bruges knowing The Jerusalem Chapel cost?

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    Prices start at $29 per person. The final price depends on the date, the time slot and the number of travelers, and peak weekends in Bruges usually price higher than midweek mornings. Live pricing and remaining availability are confirmed on the booking screen before you pay.

    How long does Tour of Historical Bruges knowing The Jerusalem Chapel take?

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    Plan for about 2.5 hours from start to finish, not counting travel to the meeting point. Most travelers leave another 30 minutes on either side so the rest of the day in Bruges is not rushed.

    Is Tour of Historical Bruges knowing The Jerusalem Chapel worth it?

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    It holds an Outty Ranking of 60 out of 100, which we label "Solid Choice". That score blends traveler sentiment (5/5 across 2 reviews), the depth of that review evidence, recent booking momentum, value for money against comparable most popular in Bruges, and how flexible the cancellation terms are.

    Can I cancel or reschedule Tour of Historical Bruges knowing The Jerusalem Chapel?

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    Yes. Cancel free up to 24 hours before the start time for a full refund. Inside that window the booking is non-refundable, and no-shows are not refunded.

    Is Tour of Historical Bruges knowing The Jerusalem Chapel suitable for kids and families?

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    Yes, all ages are welcome. Families should still weigh the 2.5-hour running time, and strollers are easier on the earlier, quieter departures.

    How far in advance should I book Tour of Historical Bruges knowing The Jerusalem Chapel?

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    Around 1 people booked this in the last 30 days, so popular slots go early. Two to three weeks ahead is comfortable in shoulder season, while summer weekends and holidays in Bruges can sell out a month out. Same-day spots do open up when other travelers cancel, so it is worth checking if you are already in town.

    What should I bring or wear?

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    Bring photo ID, your booking confirmation on your phone, a refillable water bottle and comfortable shoes. Dress for the weather in Bruges and add a light layer if any part of the 2.5-hour experience runs outdoors or after sunset.

    Where does Tour of Historical Bruges knowing The Jerusalem Chapel start and how do I get there?

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    The exact meeting point and directions are on your voucher once you book, and they sit in central Bruges within reach of public transport. Arrive 15 minutes early: late arrivals are treated as no-shows by most operators.

    What are the best things to do in Bruges?

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    On Outty we rank every Bruges experience on the same 0 to 100 scale, and alongside this one the highest scorers right now include Historical Walking Tour: Legends of Bruges, Bruges Guided Retro Biketour: Highlights, Hidden Gems & Tasting, THE Storytelling Tour of Bruges | First Day Must | History & Tips. The city page groups everything into most popular, highest reviewed, last minute and family-friendly so you can build a day around what actually delivers.

    When is the best time to visit Bruges?

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    Booking patterns follow the same curve: prices and queues climb in peak weeks, while shoulder season gives you better availability on the top-ranked experiences and more room to change plans.

    How many days do you need in Bruges?

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    Three full days covers the headline sights without sprinting. A workable rhythm is one anchor experience each morning, such as this one, an unhurried afternoon in a single neighborhood, then a food or nightlife booking in the evening. Five days lets you add a day trip outside the city.

    Do I book through Outty or through the operator?

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    Outty ranks and explains the experiences, then hands you to Viator to complete the booking with the operator directly. The price is the same as booking on Viator yourself, and Outty earns an affiliate commission on the referral, which is how the rankings stay free to read.

    What is included in Tour of Historical Bruges knowing The Jerusalem Chapel?

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    Included: Entrance to the Jerusalem Chapel and Adornes Domain; and Guide specialized only in Spanish throughout the tour. Not included: Carbonated beverages; and Tea and coffee. Always check the voucher for the final list before you travel.

    Where is the meeting point for Tour of Historical Bruges knowing The Jerusalem Chapel?

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    Look for your guide next to the door of the Historium. Hotel pickup is not included, so plan your own transport and arrive 15 minutes early.

    What languages is Tour of Historical Bruges knowing The Jerusalem Chapel offered in?

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    It runs in Spanish. Pick your language when choosing a date and time, as not every departure runs in every language.

    Will I get instant confirmation and a mobile ticket for Tour of Historical Bruges knowing The Jerusalem Chapel?

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    Confirmation is sent by the operator after booking, usually within 48 hours; if it is not confirmed you are not charged. Mobile tickets are accepted, so you can show the voucher on your phone.

    Is Tour of Historical Bruges knowing The Jerusalem Chapel wheelchair or stroller accessible?

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    The operator notes: Wheelchair accessible; and Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller. If accessibility is critical, contact the operator after booking to confirm arrangements for your date.

    What happens to Tour of Historical Bruges knowing The Jerusalem Chapel if the weather is bad?

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    It generally runs rain or shine, so dress for the forecast in Bruges. Standard cancellation terms apply: free cancellation up to 24 hours before the start.

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