7-Day Belgium City Break in Bruges With Itinerary
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Discover the essence of Bruges with a 7-day city break in Belgium, blending cultural richness with exhilarating adventures.
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 6 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 7-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 6 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.
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 a delicious meal at Vlaminck '14, a highly-rated dining destination in Bruges. If you're eager to try something different, consider Het Visioen, another top spot with a tantalizing menu. You might also want to secure a reservation at t'Lammetje. With a reputation for consistently satisfying customers, it’s an excellent choice to enhance your stay in Bruges this evening.
If you’re not ready to end the night just yet, Groot Vlaenderen offers a perfect venue to relax and savor a drink.
Celebrate the start of your 7-day city break in Bruges with a toast!
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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Rise and shine for day 2 of your city break in Bruges! Today, delve deeper into the city's offerings, from its iconic landmarks to its hidden gems. With 5 nights remaining, there's ample time to explore and uncover the heart of Bruges.
Today’s agenda in Bruges includes a public square, a city hall, a church, a monument, a museum and much more! Rozenhoedkaai is must-visit public square and a great starting point for the day. Next, continue your journey to Burg, an intriguing public square, located just a leisurely stroll away. Next, head to Bruges City Hall, a photogenic city hall, also available for your discovery today.
Each stop on today’s itinerary promises to leave you with lasting memories and a deeper appreciation for Bruges. When you're ready, let your sightseeing route take you to the up-and-coming Basilica Of The Holy Blood. If you’re looking for more, Belfry Of Bruges is also a locally renowned attraction that is worthwhile a visit. Lastly, don’t miss Historium Bruges, a place of heritage-rich interest in the city.
When you’re ready for dinner, we recommend you try one of the best restaurants in Bruges.
Experience a harmony of flavors at De Jonkman in Bruges by securing a reservation in advance. Known for its 2-star Michelin status, De Jonkman offers a delightful variety of dishes highlighting its delicious creative menu. If you're looking to mix things up, That's Toast offers an enticing alternative with its varied menu.
Round off your dining experience by visiting Bauhaus Bar, a prime location for a drink.
Wind down and recharge for tomorrow's escapades in Bruges, Belgium. With each day comes new experiences to cherish and enjoy.
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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Wake up to day 3 of your exciting city break in Bruges. You still have 4 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!
Brace yourself for today’s incredible lineup of attractions in Bruges, featuring family-friendly attractions, scenic views, and picturesque spots. Start at Sint-salvatorskathedraal, a beloved church in the city.
There are many interesting places to see in Bruges, and when you are ready for more, go to Boniface Bridge (bonifaciusbrug). This is one of the city’s most curiosity-inducing visually striking spots of interest. After exploring the historical landmark, visit the often recommended Church Of Our Lady. Not far away, you'll also find Saint John’s Hospital. This museum is a photogenic highlight in Bruges. Before wrapping up your self-guided sightseeing tour, head to De Halve Maan Brewery, a frequently visited brewery in the city.
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.
Don’t miss out on dining at Locàle by Kok au Vin, a top-rated dining destination in Bruges. If you're in the mood to try something new, consider Punta Est, another top spot with a mouthwatering menu. You might also want to secure a reservation at Le Chef et Moi. With a reputation for consistently satisfying customers, it’s a perfect choice to enhance your stay in Bruges this evening.
Keep the excitement of the evening going by visiting a bar or two. 't Brugs Beertje is an excellent place to start.
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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- Gunpowder Tower (Poertoren)
- Minnewater Park
- Lake of Love
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Get ready for another exciting day in Bruges on day 4 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.
Start by visiting Gunpowder Tower (poertoren), a prime spot to begin your journey. This historic monument is sure to impress. Next on your list is Minnewaterpark, another must-visit landmark and beloved park renowned for its serene features.
While exploring and sightseeing, take time to savor the culture of Bruges by sampling some local delicacies. When you’re ready for more sightseeing, head to Lake Of Love. This eye-catching lake is an essential place to visit for anyone looking for the full Bruges experience.
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.
Experience a taste of local culinary excellence while in Bruges by securing a table at Goffin. An esteemed 1-star Michelin restaurant, it features an exceptional modern menu. If you're in the mood for something new, try Ellis Gourmet Burger, another premier location with a delectable menu.
Explore the vibrant nightlife at De Garre after your meal, a hub for lively evenings and memorable moments.
Raise your glass and relax after another amazing day in Bruges, Belgium.
Day 5
- Bruges
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- Volkskundemuseum
- Adornes Domain
- Sint-Anna Quarter
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On day 5 of your fun city break in Bruges, you’ll experience more of the best attractions and activities in the city. You now have 2 nights left in Bruges.
At the top of the list of things to do today is to explore Sint-Anna Quarter, a neighborhood that captures the true essence of Bruges. Take your time to uncover its best sides and enjoy its proximity to many of the area’s best attractions.
Get ready for a day filled with fun adventures, picturesque spots, and historic treasures in the charming city of Bruges. Your adventure starts at Volkskundemuseum, an up-and-coming local hot spot. Another notable attraction to explore is Adornes Domain. This up-and-coming museum is known for its photogenic 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 delicious dinner at ONE Restaurant, an excellent option for tonight's dining. Looking for something different? De Verloren Hoek offers a tantalizing alternative with its diverse menu. And don’t miss Le Pain Quotidien. With its reputation for pleasing customers, it’s a fantastic choice for tonight in Bruges.
Following your dinner, dive into the local bar culture at 't Poatersgat. Enjoy this evening's relaxed ambiance with delightful drinks.
No matter where in Bruges you end up, an amazing evening of relaxation and enjoyment is guaranteed.
Day 6
- Bruges
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- Doolhof Loppem
- Castle Loppem
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On day 6 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 1 night in Bruges and enjoy plenty of time for exploring.
Savor the day by visiting some of the best places to see in Bruges, including a maze and a castle. Start your adventure at Doolhof Loppem. This frequently visited maze is a must-visit for travelers looking for a unique holiday experience. Make your way to Castle Loppem located in Bruges for another exciting encounter.
When it’s time to eat, Bruges has restaurants and bars to suit all budgets.
Enjoy an outstanding dining experience at Zet'Joe by Geert Van Hecke, a 1-star Michelin restaurant offering an exceptional creative french menu. Alternatively, experience a taste of Bruges at Bistro Du Phare, another great place to eat. With a menu designed to impress, it promises a journey of flavors that will leave you captivated.
Keep the evening going at The Vintage, a great choice for enjoying the after-dinner hours with a drink.
Get some rest at your hotel in preparation for another wonderful day in Bruges to come!
Day 7
- Bruges - Departure day
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- Ezelpoort
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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, begin at Ezelpoort. This locally appreciated monument is a popular place to see in the city.
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.
Have a fantastic dining experience at Balthasar Brugge, a highly recommended choice for tonight's dinner. If you're looking to mix things up, Books & Brunch offers an enticing alternative with its varied menu.
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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