Historium Story Ticket

Bruges, BE
66% of travellers recommend this
Good (92 reviews)

Included

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    Historium Story
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    Historium Exhibition
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    Audio guide (available in NL, FR, EN, DE, ES, IT, PT, RU, ZH or JA)

Excluded

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    Parking
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    Food or drinks
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    Historium virtual reality
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    Historium tower

What to expect

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Historium Brugge

In the Historium Story we take you on a time trip to medieval Bruges. Let yourself be swept up in a wonderful love story while walking through seven historical themed rooms – magnificent medieval backdrops, with film, music and special effects. Using an audio guide you will hear everything about the Golden Age of Bruges and imagine yourself back in the time of Jan van Eyck. The Historium is located on the Market Square, where the Waterhalle used to be. This was the central warehouse for the shipping industry in the thriving trading city. The location has been reconstructed in the attraction and gives your visit an extra dimension.

Admission Admission Included
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The Markt

Overlook the Market Square from the Historium's panoramic terrace.

Duration 5 minutes

The experience can be subject to change due to bad weather or unforseen circumstances. We always endeavour to give you the best possible experience.

Additional Information

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    In the interests of safety and hygiene, pets are not allowed in the Historium.
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    Minimum age is 5 years. Children must be accompanied by an adult.
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    Not recommended for people who suffer from claustrophobia. If you still want to visit, it is recommended that you speak to the person in charge at the Historium Ticket Office first
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    Not recommended for travelers with poor cardiovascular health
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    One wheelchair is available for use at the Historium Ticket Office, free of charge
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    Public transportation options are available nearby
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    Service animals allowed
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    Suitable for all physical fitness levels
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    Transportation options are wheelchair accessible
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    Wheelchair accessible
Provided by Historium Brugge

What our experts say

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    Visit nearby Markt Square for food.
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    Consider exploring the nearby canals.
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    Check out local shops on the Markt.
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    Try Belgian waffles after your visit.
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    Plan your visit early to avoid crowds.

More About this Experience

Introduction:

Step into the enchanting world of Bruges' Golden Age with the Historium Story Ticket. This captivating tour takes you on a journey back to the year 1435, immersing you in the life and work of Jan van Eyck's apprentice. With seven historically-themed rooms, each meticulously designed to transport you to a bygone era, this experience is a must for history enthusiasts and culture seekers alike.

What to expect?

During your visit to the Historium, you can expect to be transported to the vibrant streets of Bruges during its Golden Age. Through a combination of film, props, audio guides, and interactive exhibitions, you will gain a deeper understanding of the city's rich history and the impact of Jan van Eyck's artistic legacy. Discover the stories behind the scenes, delve into the life of an apprentice, and witness the beauty of Bruges come to life before your eyes. This immersive experience offers a unique perspective on the city's past, leaving you with a newfound appreciation for its cultural heritage.

Who is this for?

The Historium Story Ticket is suitable for anyone with an interest in history, art, and culture. Whether you're a solo traveler, a couple on a romantic getaway, or a family looking for an educational and entertaining experience, this tour caters to a diverse range of visitors. The interactive nature of the exhibition ensures that both young and old can engage with the material, making it an ideal choice for families with children. Additionally, art enthusiasts and history buffs will find this tour particularly captivating, as it offers a unique perspective on the Golden Age of Bruges.

Why book this?

The Historium Story Ticket offers a one-of-a-kind experience that brings history to life. Through meticulously designed rooms, immersive storytelling, and state-of-the-art technology, this tour allows you to step into the shoes of Jan van Eyck's apprentice and witness the beauty and grandeur of Bruges during its Golden Age. The combination of film, props, audio guides, and interactive exhibitions creates a truly immersive experience that will leave you with a deeper appreciation for the city's history and cultural heritage. Whether you're a history enthusiast, an art lover, or simply curious about the past, the Historium Story Ticket promises an unforgettable journey through time.

Good to know

The Historium Story Ticket includes access to the Historium Story, an audio guide available in multiple languages, and the Historium Exhibition. However, please note that the ticket does not include access to the Historium Virtual Reality or Historium Tower. Additionally, food and drinks are not included, but there are plenty of options available nearby. The Historium is located at Markt 1 in Bruges and can be easily reached. It is recommended to allow approximately one hour for the tour, but feel free to take your time and fully immerse yourself in the experience.

Reviews

Visitors who have purchased and experienced the Historium Story Ticket have been captivated by its immersive storytelling and attention to detail. Many have praised the exhibition for its ability to transport them back in time, allowing them to truly understand and appreciate the history and culture of Bruges. The combination of film, props, and interactive elements has been particularly well-received, with visitors commending the engaging and educational nature of the tour. Overall, guests have expressed high levels of satisfaction with the Historium Story Ticket, describing it as a must-visit attraction in Bruges for both locals and tourists alike.

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