As the light gets long, look into a local Brugge.
This late afternoon tour is focused on showing you the greatest part of Brugge: The places lesser known and the details they hold.
We’ll be discovering on a local level the landscapes, details, and side streets that tell the timeless story of this stunning town.
This tour is perhaps your guide Andy’s favorite, taking in the REAL Brugge and discovering the story behind the scene.
Your Guide Andy McSweeney
The one who started all this photo fun in Brugge, your “Photographer on the Loose” Andy.
He loves his job: Loving everything in photography.
Top 5 Frequently Asked Questions
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1. What is a “photo tour”?
A photo tour (as we offer it) is a city tour with a strong focus on photography, both in seeing the city through the a photographer’s perspective as well as improved results in the photos you’ll take.
On Photo Tour Brugge & with your guide Andy, we offer sample photos on location as well as photo advice tailored to your specific skill and interest.
Basically, Part city tour, part workshop… With of course a portrait option (here) since Andy loves such things too. 😉
2. What kind of camera/experience do I need to bring?
Any camera from your smartphone or compact to DSLR/mirrorless to medium and large format is quite suitable for this tour.
(As your guide Andy says: “It’s not the car, it’s the driver that counts.”)
Whether you’re beginner or intermediate or pro (or even just looking for a unique tour experience), we’ll happily offer optional technical & creative advice as well as sample photos on location to help improve your photography both in Brugge & beyond.
3. What’s your cancellation policy (especially in rain)?
Our full refund policy is via this link but here’s the short version:
Open tours are 50% refundable up to 1 week beforehand, private tours up to 3 days beforehand minus the 75€ deposit. Overall, we’re also flexible and sympathetic as possible if something unexpected comes up.
In case of rain: We push on in very light drizzle (and offer you a free camera cover to help), in case of heavy or dangerous rain we will usually offer rescheduling or you can cancel for a 50% refund until 1hr before the tour starts.
See our full cancellation policy here.
4. Can I bring my friend/partner/child along? (+1 non camera friend)
Each tour guest on open and private tours may bring one additional “+1 non camera friend” at no extra charge.
That guest may take absolutely no photos during the tour (including on the smartphone), but is otherwise a welcome to listen in and chat as time permits.
5. How do I book online?
That’s too easy! 🙂 Simply click any of the “book now” buttons (or this link) and you’ll be taken to the booking calendar for both open & private tours.
For private tours you can also click this link to go straight to the private tour booking form.
Bonus FAQ: Does this mean you don’t offer photo portraits?
We do happily offer photo portraits via this link and next to that: Always happy to take a photo or two of you on the regular tour option as time permits.
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Open & Private Photo tours
10am Edges of Brugge
10am Edges of Brugge
Brugge done right by morning light.
Quiet canals & side streets just off central Brugge, landscapes & calm corners.
1pm: Essential Brugge
1pm: Essential Brugge
Central time of day? Let’s hit the central streets of Brugge!
Central sights & street scenes in the historic core of Brugge.
4pm: Hidden Brugge
4pm: Hidden Brugge
As the light goes long, let’s look into a local Brugge.
The local landscapes and details of the truly hidden Brugge.
Night: Shades of Brugge
Night: Shades of Brugge
See a city lost in time with the lights turned down low.
Night landscapes, Brugge lit up and laying low. Private tour only.