Bruges at Night: Murder, Mystery & Dark Stories Small Group Walk
Overview
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
What's Included
- English speaking guide
- Gratuities
Meeting Location
Markt
8000 Brugge, Belgium
Detailed check-in instructions, including the exact address, are provided with your booking confirmation.
Jan van Eyckplein
8000 Brugge, Belgium
Just a few minutes from the start.
What To Expect
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Belfry of Bruges
2 minutes Admission Ticket Free
Historic Centre of Brugge
5 minutes Admission Ticket Included
The Markt
5 minutes Admission Ticket Free
Bruges Beer Experience
2 minutes Admission Ticket Free
Staminee De Garre
2 minutes Admission Ticket Free
Stadhuis
1 minute Admission Ticket Free
Bar Rose Red
2 minutes Admission Ticket Free
Frietmuseum
1 minute Admission Ticket Free
Huis Ter Beurze
10 minutes Admission Ticket Free
Groot Vlaenderen
1 minute Admission Ticket Free
Pottenmakersstraat
10 minutes Admission Ticket Free
Augustine Bridge (Augustijnenbrug)
5 minutes Admission Ticket Free
Gouden-Handrei
10 minutes Admission Ticket Free
Vlissinghe
10 minutes Admission Ticket Free
Spiegelrei
5 minutes Admission Ticket Free
Jan Van Eyckplein
10 minutes Admission Ticket Free
Additional Info
- Confirmation is instant and will be received at time of booking
- Wheelchair accessible
- Transportation options are wheelchair accessible
- All areas and surfaces are wheelchair accessible
- Service animals allowed
- Public transportation options are available nearby
- Suitable for all physical fitness levels
- Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller
- This tour/activity will have a maximum of 15 travelers
Frequently Asked Questions (8)
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Activity code: C-163752P12
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Frequently Asked Questions (8)
The answers provided below were previously given in response to questions from City Balloon Tours customers.
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- For a full refund, you must cancel at least 24 hours before the tour start time.
- If you cancel less than 24 hours before the tour start time, the amount you paid will not be refunded.
- Any changes made less than 24 hours before the tour start time will not be accepted.
- Cut-off times are based on the tour local time (CET).
- This tour requires a minimum number of travelers. If it’s canceled because the minimum isn’t met, you’ll be offered a different date/experience or a full refund.
- English speaking guide.
- Gratuities.
This tour requires good weather. If it’s canceled due to poor weather, you’ll be offered a different date or a full refund.
Apr 2025There is no minimum age for this tour, so bring your wee one along for an adventure. This tour requires at least one adult to accompany children..
Apr 2025If a date or time is not listed on the calendar, it’s sold out or unavailable for another reason. Support cannot assist further if a date or time is not on the calendar.
If you find a date and time that works for you, book it NOW because things always sell out at this time of year.
Apr 2025Accessibility information for the Bruges at Night: Murder, Mystery & Dark Stories Small Group Walk is as follows:
- Wheelchair accessible
- Transportation options are wheelchair accessible
- All areas and surfaces are wheelchair accessible
- Service animals allowed
- Public transportation options are available nearby
- Suitable for all physical fitness levels
Detailed check-in instructions – including meeting point address, Google map, and parking information – for Bruges at Night: Murder, Mystery & Dark Stories Small Group Walk will be included in your confirmation email from City Balloon Tours. Please be sure to double and triple check your email address is correct at checkout so this important email makes its way to you!
Mar 2024Once your refund is processed, it usually shows on your card statement within 5–10 business days. The exact timing depends on your bank or card issuer.
Want it sooner? When you cancel, choose Receive a refund to my wallet instead. The credit is in your Wallet straight away and is applied automatically at checkout on your next booking when you’re signed in with the same email. You can see your balance any time in My Wallet.
If you paid part of your booking with Wallet credit, that part always goes back to your Wallet. Trip protection isn’t refundable.
Oct 2026What's Included
- English speaking guide
- Gratuities
Additional Info
- Confirmation is instant and will be received at time of booking
- Wheelchair accessible
- Transportation options are wheelchair accessible
- All areas and surfaces are wheelchair accessible
- Service animals allowed
- Public transportation options are available nearby
- Suitable for all physical fitness levels
- Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller
- This tour/activity will have a maximum of 15 travelers
