Your local host has the magic key to unravel the highlights and hidden gems of this medieval city while avoiding the tourist crowds. If you feel like changing the route, your host will be happy to personalize the tour to your wishes and make their Bruges your Bruges.  Head to a local neighborhood where you can cross the canals. Stumble upon a hidden Gothic church, step inside and be amazed by its beautiful interior. Make your way to the Church of Our Lady that stands tall in the sky. Don’t forget to marvel at one of Europe's oldest hospital buildings right next to it.  Later on, it’s chocolate o’clock and time to visit an authentic Belgian Chocolatier. Do as the locals do and indulge a Belgian sweet treat. Peek into the oldest working brewery in town. This local hotspot has a fascinating story about a remarkable underground pipeline exclusively for beer. Top off your tour with a visit to a tranquil and hidden oasis in the city center. Find lanes filled with beautiful beguinage and almshouses. Tucked away, the serene and peaceful lake of love awaits. Enjoy the scenery as your guide tells you all about the magical legends.