Belgium · SELF-GUIDED TOURS
A shortlist worth sending to whoever is planning the trip: 8 self-guided tours, priced, timed and rated by the people who went.
Review of Bruges Beer Experience Museum, with audio guide, Belgian beer lessons, optional tasting, family tips, price, and access advice.
“tutto ottimo, soprattutto per la presenza di un'audioguida in italiano non così scontata in Belgio. Per il resto se nel reparto bar ci fosse una più ampia scelta di cibo sarebbe molto apprezzato da chi predilige bere a stomaco pieno”
Make Belgian chocolate bars, lollipops, and mendiants, then explore Brussels’ Choco-Story museum with tastings and an audio guide.
“In the workshop, the staff were super enthusiastic and helpful. We got to make as much as we liked. The museum tour and demonstration after workshop was really informative and entertaining. We will definitely visit again.”
Explore Bruges at your own pace with app-led riddles, audio stories, GPS navigation, and 10 iconic sights for $9.63.
“Great "guided tour" of the beautiful city of Bruges. With interesting information about the city, the buildings, the history and the peculiarities of country and people - baked in puzzles. Nice idea to garnish the tour with hints on delicious stops.Auto-translated”
Explore Bruges at your own pace with a puzzle game linking canals, churches, squares, and the Lake of Love for $7.20.
“You see lots of things you probably would not find in guide books and some amazing historical facts. The views are brilliant.”
Explore Antwerp’s landmarks with a flexible app-based scavenger hunt, audio guide, riddles, and outdoor stops for $10.82.
“Can't you call it a puzzle, with Google Maps you can walk from one place to the next like that - and with the questions you just have to look not thinkAuto-translated”
Explore Antwerp with a flexible app-led scavenger hunt covering landmarks, riddles, stories, and local tips for $9.45.
“Couldn’t get it to work and tour operator was dismissive and kept our money. A total scam. Save your money”
Review of Bruges’ $8.41 smartphone audio tour, with medieval sights, offline maps, practical tips, strengths, drawbacks, and booking advice.
“It gives a very good insight into the city and tells vividly about all the important sights.Auto-translated”
Solve a Ghent mystery while exploring seven historic sights on this flexible, self-guided Outside Escape walking game.
“Leuk om op een andere manier de stad te verkennen. Zeer duur voor wat het is. Niet gemakkelijk, te vaak een hint nodig gehad. Het einde was er plots en kwam geen afluitende tekst.”
Every kind of Belgian day out, city by city.
