13-Day Belgium City Break in Bruges With Itinerary
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Revel in the splendor of Bruges on this exciting 13-day city break in 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 12 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 13-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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- Rosary Quay
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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 12 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 Rozenhoedkaai or 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.
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.
Make sure to reserve a table at Vlaminck '14, an iconic dining spot in Bruges. This culinary treasure and its outstanding menu have enchanted food enthusiasts from around the world.
After your meal, keep the night alive at a bar like Groot Vlaenderen, known for its lively atmosphere.
Celebrate the start of your 13-day city break in Bruges with a toast!
Day 2
- Bruges
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- Belfry of Bruges
- Historium Bruges
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On day 2 of your fun city break in Bruges, you’ll experience more of the best attractions and activities in the city. You now have 11 nights left in Bruges.
Immerse yourself in Bruges’s rich culture with today's sightseeing itinerary. Start your journey at Belfry Of Bruges. This grand monument is sure to ignite your curiosity. Next, dive into the heritage-rich features of Historium Bruges, a must-visit museum in the city.
When you’re ready to eat, treat yourself to a nice meal at a top-rated restaurant in the city.
Treat yourself to an extraordinary dining experience at De Jonkman, a 2-star Michelin restaurant offering an incredible creative menu.
Unwind after your meal by stepping into Bauhaus Bar. This venue is celebrated for its extensive drink selections and cozy vibes.
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-Janshospitaal (Museum)
- Church of Our Lady
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Rise and shine for day 3 of your city break in Bruges! Today, delve deeper into the city's offerings, from its iconic landmarks to its hidden gems. With 10 nights remaining, there's ample time to explore and uncover the heart of Bruges.
Whether you prefer a leisurely exploration or a more fast-paced adventure, this itinerary in Bruges allows for both. Start by heading to Saint John’s Hospital. This underrated museum provides an insightful glimpse into the city's identity. Next, discover Church Of Our Lady, a culturally significant church, promising a delightful encounter.
Exploring can easily make you lose track of time. Make sure to grab something to eat and use this opportunity to learn more about Bruges's food culture.
Treat yourself to a delicious dinner at t'Lammetje, an excellent option for tonight's dining. With its reputation for pleasing customers, it’s a fantastic choice for tonight in Bruges.
Keep the evening going at 't Brugs Beertje, a great choice for enjoying the after-dinner hours with a drink.
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 4
- Bruges
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- Volkskundemuseum
- Adornes Domain
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Wake up to day 4 of your vacation in Bruges. With 9 nights left, you'll have ample time to explore and savor all Bruges has to offer.
Get ready for a day filled with fun adventures, photo-friendly spots, and history-rich sites in the charming city of Bruges. Your adventure starts at Volkskundemuseum, a curiosity-inducing local hot spot. Another notable attraction to explore is Adornes Domain. This intriguing museum is known for its standout appeal.
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.
Begin your culinary exploration in Bruges by securing a reservation at Goffin. This renowned restaurant holds 1 Michelin star and offers an exceptional menu of modern cuisine.
Extend your evening after a delightful meal by visiting De Garre, which offers the perfect atmosphere for a night out.
Get some rest at your hotel in preparation for another wonderful day in Bruges to come!
Day 5
- Bruges
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- Ezelpoort
- Langerei
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Get ready for another exciting day in Bruges on day 5 of your city break! From historical sites to modern attractions, there's something for everyone to enjoy. With 8 nights ahead, make the most of your time and create unforgettable memories in Bruges.
Start by visiting Ezelpoort, a prime spot to begin your journey. This breathtaking monument is sure to impress. Next on your list is Langerei, another must-visit landmark and frequently visited street renowned for its enchanting features.
Before you know it, it’s time to head out for dinner. Treat yourself to a delicious meal at a nice restaurant in Bruges.
Enjoy a delicious meal at That's Toast, a top-rated dining destination in Bruges.
Following your dinner, dive into the local bar culture at 't Poatersgat. Enjoy this evening's relaxed ambiance with delightful drinks.
Wind down and recharge for tomorrow's escapades in Bruges, Belgium. With each day comes new experiences to cherish and enjoy.
Day 6
- Bruges
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- Sint-Salvatorskathedraal
- Smedenpoort
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Wake up to day 6 of your exciting city break in Bruges. You still have 7 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 adventure in Bruges promises more breathtaking discoveries and enriching experiences! Begin at Sint-salvatorskathedraal. This awe-inspiring church is a highlight of any visit in the city. Then, enjoy Smedenpoort, another picture-perfect attraction that never fails to captivate visitors.
After a long day of sightseeing, try one of the best restaurants in Bruges.
Have a memorable dining experience in Bruges by booking a table at Zet'Joe by Geert Van Hecke, renowned as a 1-star Michelin restaurant presenting an exceptional creative french menu.
To truly maximize your evening out, consider visiting The Vintage after dinner. This bar is known for offering some of the best drinks and vibes in the city.
Raise your glass and relax after another amazing day in Bruges, Belgium.
Day 7
- Bruges
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- Minnewater Park
- Gunpowder Tower (Poertoren)
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As day 7 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 6 nights left, the possibilities for discovery are endless.
Brace yourself for today’s incredible lineup of attractions in Bruges, featuring fun adventures, romantic experiences, and natural wonders. Start at Minnewaterpark, an increasingly popular park in the city. Then, head to Gunpowder Tower (poertoren) and soak in the ambiance of this picture-perfect monument.
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.
Savor the flavors at Locàle by Kok au Vin, a top pick for dinner tonight.
Cap off your culinary experience with a visit to some of the most celebrated bars in the area. For instance, Beers Yesterday's World stands out as an excellent choice for a post-dinner cocktail.
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 8
- Bruges
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- De Halve Maan brewery
- Groeningemuseum
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On day 8 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 5 nights in Bruges and enjoy plenty of time for exploring.
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.
Don’t miss out on dining at Punta Est, a top-rated dining destination in Bruges.
Continue your evening by exploring the vibrant nightlife scene at Hollandse Vismijn, a prime destination for a thrilling night out.
Raise a toast and celebrate another memorable day in Bruges, Belgium!
Day 9
- Bruges
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- Boniface Bridge (Bonifaciusbrug)
- Gruuthusemuseum
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On day 9 of your fun city break in Bruges, you’ll experience more of the best attractions and activities in the city. You now have 4 nights left in Bruges.
Bring your curiosity for today’s adventure around Bruges. Some of the city’s most loved attractions await. Boniface Bridge (bonifaciusbrug) is the perfect place to start. This historical landmark is one of the most intriguing places to visit in Bruges. Next, head to Gruuthusemuseum, an underrated museum, known for its eye-catching features.
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 lovely dining experience at Le Chef et Moi, a popular restaurant in Bruges. This acclaimed establishment has earned the admiration of countless food lovers in the city.
Let the evening flow smoothly from dinner to drinks at De Stoepa, a top-rated bar in the area.
Savor the memories of an amazing day in Bruges, Belgium!
Day 10
- Bruges
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- Doolhof Loppem
- Castle Loppem
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Rise and shine for day 10 of your city break in Bruges! Today, delve deeper into the city's offerings, from its iconic landmarks to its hidden gems. With 3 nights remaining, there's ample time to explore and uncover the heart of Bruges.
Bruges is home to plenty of attractions that offer family-friendly attractions, scenic views, and photo-friendly spots! Start at Doolhof Loppem, an intriguing maze that is worthwhile a visit in the city. Nearby, you’ll find Castle Loppem, enchanting visitors with its standout appeal.
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 wonderful meal at Duc De Bourgogne, a top-rated dining spot in Bruges.
Explore the vibrant nightlife at Cafe Rose Red after your meal, a hub for lively evenings and memorable moments.
No matter where in Bruges you end up, an amazing evening of relaxation and enjoyment is guaranteed.
Day 11
- Bruges
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- Basilica of the Holy Blood
- Bruges City Hall
- Burg
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Wake up to day 11 of your vacation in Bruges. With 2 nights left, you'll have ample time to explore and savor all Bruges has to offer.
A blend of family-friendly attractions, picturesque spots, and history-rich sites await you in Bruges on today’s itinerary. First up is the frequently visited church, Basilica Of The Holy Blood. It's a standout spot that offers a memorable visit. Afterward, continue to Bruges City Hall. A visit to this city hall is an enriching experience for all.
As you explore Bruges’s charming streets, take in the lively atmosphere and get to know the character of the city. Next, make your way to Burg. This intriguing public square is an essential stop that should not be missed.
When it’s time to eat, Bruges has restaurants and bars to suit all budgets.
Treat yourself to a delightful dinner at Ellis Gourmet Burger, highly recommended for tonight's dining.
Continue your lively evening at @ The Pub, a perfect place for winding down or revving up the night, depending on which mood you’re in.
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 12
- Bruges
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- Sashuis
- Lake of Love
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Get ready for another exciting day in Bruges on day 12 of your city break! From historical sites to modern attractions, there's something for everyone to enjoy. With 1 night ahead, make the most of your time and create unforgettable memories in Bruges.
Today’s route brings family-friendly attractions, scenic views, and photo-friendly spots. The first attraction of today is Sashuis. This worthwhile historical landmark is an instagrammable place to see in Bruges. Continue your discovery at Lake Of Love, a serene lake with stories to tell.
When you’re ready for dinner, we recommend you try one of the best restaurants in Bruges.
Enjoy a delicious meal at 'T walpoortje, a highly-rated dining destination in Bruges.
Keep the excitement of the evening going by visiting a bar or two. L'estaminet is an excellent place to start.
Get some rest at your hotel in preparation for another wonderful day in Bruges to come!
Day 13
- Bruges - Departure day
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- Koningin Astridpark
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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.
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.
If you would rather go for some last-minute sightseeing, the remarkable Koningin Astridpark is an attraction you could visit today. This park has an average rating of 4.4 out of 5 stars from 3,814 visitors.
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.
Enjoy a lovely meal at ONE Restaurant, a top-rated place to have dinner tonight.
As your city break in Bruges draws to a close, cherish the memories you've made. With your travel plans in place, you're all set for a safe journey home. Until next time, take care and safe travels!
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