11-Day Belgium City Break in Bruges With Itinerary
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Embark on a memorable 11-day city break in Bruges, Belgium!
Bruges, often called the "Venice of the North, " exudes timeless charm. Its enchanting cobbled streets, cozy cafes, and bustling canals offer a delightful experience at every turn. Rich in history, artistic heritage, and delectable Belgian chocolates and waffles, Bruges is a sensory delight. From the historic Belfry of Bruges to its well-preserved medieval architecture, every sight promises a fairy-tale experience.
With this perfectly planned holiday package, you will experience the ultimate Bruges city break. This trip includes 10 nights in Bruges at one of the best hotels in the city. Let us take care of the details so you can fully enjoy all the attractions and activities the city has to offer. Whether you're seeking to discover the rich cultural heritage of Bruges or indulge in its delicious culinary scene, this holiday package has got you covered.
The home for your 11-day holiday in Bruges will be one of the city’s best hotels. You’ll choose from a great selection of places to stay, all conveniently located in downtown Bruges, close to many of the top attractions and best restaurants in the city. Bruges offers excellent hotels for every budget, ensuring travelers a fantastic city break. You can rest assured that we will always recommend the best available places to stay in the city.
During your vacation in Bruges, you'll get the chance to experience some of the best things to see and do in the city. Belfry Of Bruges, Minnewaterpark, and Church Of Our Lady are only a few of the many spectacular attractions and sights you’ll find on your carefully planned travel itinerary.
Maximize your holiday experience in Bruges by customizing each day with exciting tours and tickets. Whether you're tracing the footsteps of history through iconic landmarks, savoring the rich flavors of Belgium's traditional cuisine, or uncovering the city's best-kept secrets on guided tours, Bruges promises an adventure tailored to every traveler's passion. With a diverse selection of immersive experiences to choose from, your time in Bruges is sure to be anything but ordinary.
Between sightseeing and activities, you will enjoy plenty of time to wander through Bruges's best shopping streets and markets. Let the unique souvenirs you find serve as fond reminders of your city break in Belgium.
This travel plan is designed to include everything you need to experience the best of Bruges. By booking this vacation package, you can avoid spending hours researching and planning your city break and jump straight to enjoying it. Let the experts take care of the details so you can relax and make the most of your time in Belgium.
To make sure the city break is fully tailored to your interests and preferences, you can easily customize each day of your journey. Our intuitive trip planning puts you in control, ensuring that every moment in Bruges reflects your unique travel style.
Book with us to get an expertly curated step-by-step travel itinerary and access to 24/7 personal travel support before, during, and after your city break in Bruges.
The best hotels, flights, activities, and tours in Bruges fill up quickly, so it's advisable to book your holiday package in advance. Select a date and start planning your city break in Bruges as early as today. Join us and discover the enchanting beauty of Bruges, Belgium!
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Day 1
- Bruges - Arrival day
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- Koningin Astridpark
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Your exciting city break begins as soon as you arrive in the beautiful city of Bruges. You’ll stay in Bruges for 10 nights.
Bruges is a beautiful city with plenty to discover. If you arrive before check-in time or prefer to get started on your sightseeing right away, we recommend checking out Koningin Astridpark, or just taking a stroll in the city center. Soak in the lovely atmosphere and sit down for a bit to eat or drink.
When the afternoon arrives, make your way to the hotel of your choice in downtown Bruges. Check-in at hotels in Belgium normally starts around 2 to 3 PM. Each accommodation option in Bruges offers a unique blend of comfort and style in addition to prime access to the city’s top attractions.
When it’s time for dinner, try one of the most popular restaurants in Bruges. Make sure to reserve a table in advance, as the best restaurants fill up quickly.
Savor the flavors at Vlaminck '14, a top pick for dinner tonight.
To truly maximize your evening out, consider visiting Groot Vlaenderen after dinner. This bar is known for offering some of the best drinks and vibes in the city.
This is the time to raise a toast for your 11-day city break in Bruges! Savor the moment and look forward to immersing yourself in the vibrant culture, stunning sights, and local delicacies of the city for the next few days to come!
Day 2
- Bruges
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- Rosary Quay
- Burg
- Bruges City Hall
- Basilica of the Holy Blood
- Belfry of Bruges
- Historium Bruges
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On day 2 of your city break, you will set out to discover Bruges, including some of the most amazing things to see and do in the city. You’ll stay 9 nights in Bruges and enjoy plenty of time for exploring.
Immerse yourself in Bruges’s rich culture with today's sightseeing itinerary. Start your journey at Rozenhoedkaai. This enchanting public square is sure to ignite your curiosity. Next, dive into the romantic features of Burg, a must-visit public square in the city.
In between sights, stop by local stores, picturesque photo spots, and small eateries. When you’re ready for your next attraction, proceed to Bruges City Hall, a curiosity-inducing city hall. For a change of scene, check out Basilica Of The Holy Blood, known for its culturally significant features.
When you’re ready to eat, treat yourself to a nice meal at a top-rated restaurant in the city.
Prepare for an extraordinary culinary adventure in Bruges by booking a table at De Jonkman, a 2-star Michelin restaurant that boasts an exceptional creative menu.
Continue your evening by exploring the vibrant nightlife scene at Bauhaus Bar, a prime destination for a thrilling night out.
No matter where in Bruges you end up, an amazing evening of relaxation and enjoyment is guaranteed.
Day 3
- Bruges
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- Sint-Salvatorskathedraal
- Groeningemuseum
- Boniface Bridge (Bonifaciusbrug)
- Church of Our Lady
- Sint-Janshospitaal (Museum)
- De Halve Maan brewery
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As day 3 dawns in Bruges, embark on another day of exploration and adventure. Discover the city's vibrant culture, delicious cuisine, and captivating sights at your own pace. With 8 nights left, the possibilities for discovery are endless.
Whether you prefer a leisurely exploration or a more fast-paced adventure, this itinerary in Bruges allows for both. Start by heading to Sint-salvatorskathedraal. This locally appreciated church provides an insightful glimpse into the city's identity.
Continue your sightseeing with a visit to Boniface Bridge (bonifaciusbrug), a beloved historical landmark. When you’re done, don’t forget to make a stop at the increasingly popular Church Of Our Lady. Round off your day at Saint John’s Hospital, another gem in Bruges with instagrammable features to discover.
When it’s time for dinner, try one of the most popular restaurants in Bruges. Make sure to reserve a table in advance, as the best restaurants fill up quickly.
Enjoy a delicious meal at t'Lammetje, a top-rated dining destination in Bruges.
Continue the enjoyment post-dinner at 't Brugs Beertje, a cherished local gathering spot renowned for its welcoming atmosphere.
As the day draws to a close, bask in the tranquility of Bruges by night. With memories made and adventures ahead, rest well and embrace the journey anew tomorrow.
Day 4
- Bruges
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- Minnewater Park
- Gunpowder Tower (Poertoren)
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On day 4 of your fun city break in Bruges, you’ll experience more of the best attractions and activities in the city. You now have 7 nights left in Bruges.
Start by visiting Minnewaterpark, a prime spot to begin your journey. This mesmerizing park is sure to impress. Next on your list is Gunpowder Tower (poertoren), another must-visit landmark and underrated monument renowned for its culturally significant features.
After a long day of sightseeing, try one of the best restaurants in Bruges.
Treat yourself to an extraordinary dining experience at Goffin, a 1-star Michelin restaurant offering an incredible modern menu.
Continue your lively evening at De Garre, a perfect place for winding down or revving up the night, depending on which mood you’re in.
Raise your glass and relax after another amazing day in Bruges, Belgium.
Day 5
- Bruges
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- Adornes Domain
- Volkskundemuseum
- Sint-Anna Quarter
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Wake up to day 5 of your vacation in Bruges. With 6 nights left, you'll have ample time to explore and savor all Bruges has to offer.
Don’t miss Sint-Anna Quarter in Bruges today, a must-see neighborhood that offers a glimpse into the city’s vibrant character. Take your time to explore its best features, and enjoy the convenience of nearby top-rated landmarks.
Prepare for a day full of family-friendly attractions, picturesque spots, and history-rich sites. When you’re ready, kick off your sightseeing adventure at Adornes Domain. This increasingly popular museum is a must-visit for anyone seeking a unique vacation experience. Another sight you shouldn’t miss is Volkskundemuseum, one of the city’s best highlights.
After or in between exploring, treat yourself to a delicious meal at a nice restaurant in the city. Unwind and enjoy the local flavors and culinary delights while reflecting on the day's adventures.
Make sure to reserve a table at That's Toast, an iconic dining spot in Bruges. This culinary treasure and its outstanding menu have enchanted food enthusiasts from around the world.
Following your dinner, dive into the local bar culture at 't Poatersgat. Enjoy this evening's relaxed ambiance with delightful drinks.
Reflect on the adventures of the day as you unwind in the comfort of your hotel in Bruges. Tomorrow holds new possibilities and discoveries!
Day 6
- Bruges
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- Doolhof Loppem
- Castle Loppem
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Wake up to day 6 of your exciting city break in Bruges. You still have 5 nights left in Bruges, and we recommend that you spend this day relaxing, sightseeing, and dining at the most wonderful places the city has to offer. Here's how you can make the most of today!
Today’s agenda in Bruges includes a maze and a castle. Doolhof Loppem is must-visit maze and a great starting point for the day. Next, continue your journey to Castle Loppem, a locally appreciated castle, located just a leisurely stroll away.
You have plenty of options for restaurants and bars in Bruges. So when you’re hungry or need a break from exploring, all you have to do is take your pick.
Enjoy an outstanding dining experience at Zet'Joe by Geert Van Hecke, a 1-star Michelin restaurant offering an exceptional creative french menu.
Explore the vibrant nightlife at The Vintage after your meal, a hub for lively evenings and memorable moments.
Get some rest at your hotel in preparation for another wonderful day in Bruges to come!
Day 7
- Bruges
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- Ezelpoort
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Rise and shine for day 7 of your city break in Bruges! Today, delve deeper into the city's offerings, from its iconic landmarks to its hidden gems. With 4 nights remaining, there's ample time to explore and uncover the heart of Bruges.
Set out on a day brimming with fun adventures, breathtaking views, and photo-friendly spots. Start at the up-and-coming Ezelpoort, a breathtaking monument in Bruges.
After a full day of exploring, we recommend you try one of the best places to eat in Bruges. Enjoy the local flavors, unwind, and reflect on the day's adventures.
Treat yourself to a delightful dinner at Locàle by Kok au Vin, highly recommended for tonight's dining.
To truly maximize your evening out, consider visiting Beers Yesterday's World after dinner. This bar is known for offering some of the best drinks and vibes in the city.
Raise a toast and celebrate another memorable day in Bruges, Belgium!
Day 8
- Bruges
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- Smedenpoort
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Get ready for another exciting day in Bruges on day 8 of your city break! From historical sites to modern attractions, there's something for everyone to enjoy. With 3 nights ahead, make the most of your time and create unforgettable memories in Bruges.
Discover a day packed with fun adventures, scenic views, and photo-friendly spots in Bruges. Begin your sightseeing with Smedenpoort. This increasingly popular monument is one of the top attractions in the city.
Exploring the most popular attractions in Belgium can make you lose track of time. Be sure to grab something to eat at one of the best restaurants in Bruges.
Treat yourself to a wonderful meal at Punta Est, a top-rated dining spot in Bruges.
After your delicious meal, get a taste of the vibrant nightlife with a visit to Hollandse Vismijn, known for its inviting atmosphere.
Savor the memories of an amazing day in Bruges, Belgium!
Day 9
- Bruges
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On day 9 of your city break, you will set out to discover Bruges, including some of the most amazing things to see and do in the city. You’ll stay 2 nights in Bruges and enjoy plenty of time for exploring.
When it’s time to eat, Bruges has restaurants and bars to suit all budgets.
Savor the flavors at Le Chef et Moi, a top pick for dinner tonight.
After savoring a delicious meal, step into the vibrant nightlife at De Stoepa, where the evening is just getting started.
Wind down and recharge for tomorrow's escapades in Bruges, Belgium. With each day comes new experiences to cherish and enjoy.
Day 10
- Bruges
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As day 10 dawns in Bruges, embark on another day of exploration and adventure. Discover the city's vibrant culture, delicious cuisine, and captivating sights at your own pace. With 1 night left, the possibilities for discovery are endless.
When you’re ready for dinner, we recommend you try one of the best restaurants in Bruges.
Make sure to reserve a table at Duc De Bourgogne, an iconic dining spot in Bruges. This culinary treasure and its outstanding menu have enchanted food enthusiasts from around the world.
Extend your evening after a delightful meal by visiting Cafe Rose Red, which offers the perfect atmosphere for a night out.
No matter where in Bruges you end up, an amazing evening of relaxation and enjoyment is guaranteed.
Day 11
- Bruges - Departure day
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- Langerei
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Your city break in Bruges is coming to an end, and it's soon time to say goodbye to the city. Before you leave, make sure to capture a few last moments to cherish your rejuvenating vacation in Belgium.
If you're up for some more sightseeing, we recommend visiting Langerei, a romantic street before you head out.
Depending on how much time you have to spare on your departure day, you may want to do some last-minute shopping or sightseeing. Downtown Bruges offers excellent shopping opportunities and is the perfect place to browse for souvenirs and gifts to bring home. Take a walk and discover unique items you can purchase to remind you of your city break in Bruges.
Before you conclude your city break in Bruges, drop by a top-rated restaurant for your last chance at a memorable dining experience in the city. Savor the destination's vibrant atmosphere over a delicious meal.
As you prepare to leave Bruges, remember the moments of joy, discovery, and connection you've experienced in Belgium. Carry them with you as souvenirs of your journey, guiding you as you continue to explore and create new memories.
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