One-Week Belgium City Break in Bruges

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Duration
8 days & 7 nights
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Jan. - Dec.
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7 nights included
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Explore Bruges on a 8-day city break in Belgium and experience a fusion of culture and excitement.

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 7 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 8-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 Sint-Salvatorskathedraal 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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Hotel, 7 nights
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Destinations

Brugge - region in BelgiumBruges / 7 nights
Sint-Pieters

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Attractions

Photo of canal in Bruges and famous Belfry tower on the background in a beautiful summer day, Belgium.Belfry of Bruges
Photo of Minnewaterpark and Minnewater lake in the old town of Brugge, Belgium.Minnewaterpark
Sint-SalvatorskathedraalSint-Salvatorskathedraal
Basilica of the Holy Blood, Brugge, Bruges, West Flanders, Flanders, BelgiumBasilica of the Holy Blood
Koningin AstridparkKoningin Astridpark
Historium BrugesHistorium Bruges
Burg SquareBurg
Boniface Bridge (Bonifaciusbrug)
Huisbrouwerij De Halve Maan, Brugge, Bruges, West Flanders, Flanders, BelgiumDe Halve Maan brewery
Photo of Groeninge Museum .Groeninge
Rosary Quay
Adornes Domain
EzelpoortEzelpoort
Smedenpoort
Volkskundemuseum, Brugge, Bruges, West Flanders, Flanders, BelgiumVolkskundemuseum
Lake of Love
Gunpowder Tower (Poertoren)

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Day 1

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 7 nights.

Seize the day by visiting some of the best attractions in the area, like Koningin Astridpark. This extraordinary park has an average rating of 4.4 out of 5 stars from 3,772 visitors.

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 long day of sightseeing, try one of the best restaurants in Bruges.

Make sure to book a table at Bistro Den Amand, a popular restaurant in Bruges. This acclaimed restaurant and its mouthwatering dishes have earned the admiration of countless food lovers.

Keep the excitement of the evening going by going to a bar or two. Groot Vlaenderen is an excellent place to start.

Celebrate the start of your 8-day city break in Bruges with a toast!

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Day 2

Day 2 – Bruges

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  • Rosary Quay
  • Burg
  • 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 6 nights in Bruges and enjoy plenty of time for exploring.

Begin your sightseeing with a visit to Rosary Quay. This extraordinary street is rated an average of 4.8 out of 5 stars by 1,276 visitors.

Next, make your way to De Burg. This top attraction is a square with an average rating of 4.6 out of 5 stars by 3,573 visitors.

We also recommend a visit to Basilica of the Holy Blood. This church is rated 4.6 out of 5 stars by 4,070 travelers.

If you’re keen to keep exploring, visit Belfry of Bruges. This highly recommended sightseeing destination has received an average rating of 4.6 out of 5 stars from 18,128 travelers.

Today is also your chance to spend some time at Historium Bruges. This museum is rated an average of 4.3 out of 5 stars by 3,945 travelers.

There are plenty of experiences you can choose from in Belgium that will add excitement to your vacation. When you’re keen to discover what else Bruges has in store for you, use this day to go on a tour. This tour allows curious travelers like you to experience the best of the country. You can make the most of your time in Belgium by scrolling down and selecting tours and activities to include on your itinerary for the day.

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.

Enjoy a delicious meal at That's Toast, a highly-rated dining destination in Bruges.

Following your dinner, dive into the local bar culture at Bauhaus Bar.

No matter where in Bruges you end up, an amazing evening of relaxation and enjoyment is guaranteed.

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Day 3

Day 3 – Bruges

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  • De Halve Maan brewery
  • Sint-Salvatorskathedraal
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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 5 nights remaining, there's ample time to explore and uncover the heart of Bruges.

Start your sightseeing with a visit to Huisbrouwerij De Halve Maan. This brewery is rated an average of 4.6 out of 5 stars from 3,584 visitors.

Sint-Salvatorskathedraal is another popular attraction you could visit today. This cathedral has a rating of 4.6 out of 5 stars from 6,546 visitors.

One of the most unique ways of discovering what else Bruges has to offer is by going on a top-rated tour. Be sure to check out all the experiences Bruges offers and add your favorites to your Belgium travel package below.

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 book a table at Petite Aneth, a popular restaurant in Bruges. This acclaimed restaurant and its mouthwatering dishes have earned the admiration of countless food lovers.

To truly maximize your evening out, consider visiting 't Brugs Beertje after dinner. This bar is known for offering some of the best drinks and vibes in the city.

Reflect on the adventures of the day as you unwind in the comfort of your hotel in Bruges. Tomorrow holds new possibilities and discoveries!

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Day 4

Day 4 – Bruges

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  • Groeninge
  • Boniface Bridge (Bonifaciusbrug)
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Wake up to day 4 of your vacation in Bruges. With 4 nights left, you'll have ample time to explore and savor all Bruges has to offer.

When you're ready to see some sights, Groeninge Museum is a great place to start. This neighborhood is rated an average of 4.5 out of 5 stars by 2,906 visitors.

Another popular attraction you can visit today is Boniface Bridge (Bonifaciusbrug). This point of interest has an average rating of 4.7 out of 5 stars from 3,336 travelers.

To immerse yourself in more memorable moments in Bruges, check out the best-rated tours the region offers. You can discover and choose from all of the top-rated activities you can do on this day in Bruges below.

When you’re ready for dinner, we recommend you try one of the best restaurants in Bruges.

Treat yourself to a delightful dinner at Ellis Gourmet Burger, highly recommended for tonight's dining.

Continue your evening by exploring the vibrant nightlife scene at De Garre, a prime destination for a thrilling night out.

Raise a toast and celebrate another memorable day in Bruges, Belgium!

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Day 5

Day 5 – Bruges

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  • Gunpowder Tower (Poertoren)
  • Minnewaterpark
  • Lake of Love
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As day 5 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 3 nights left, the possibilities for discovery are endless.

An excellent attraction to start your day with is Gunpowder Tower (Poertoren). This sightseeing destination is rated an average of 4.4 out of 5 stars in 307 reviews.

Continue your journey at Minnewater park. This park is rated 4.6 out of 5 stars by 9,772 travelers from near and far.

Bruges is also the home of Lake of Love. This sightseeing destination has an average rating of 4.7 out of 5 stars from 345 visitors.

You can learn more about Bruges today by going on a tour. Bruges offers many top-rated tours and unique experiences that will inspire you. You can browse and select your favorites below.

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.

As a top-rated it is an ideal choice in the city. Enjoy a lovely meal at Le Pain Quotidien, a top-rated place to have dinner tonight.

After enjoying a fulfilling meal, continue your evening at 't Poatersgat, ideal for those looking to unwind with a drink in a comfortable setting.

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.

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Day 6

Day 6 – Bruges

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  • Ezelpoort
  • Smedenpoort
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On day 6 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.

Kick off the day at Ezelpoort, a top pick for today’s sightseeing. This city gate is rated an average of 4.5 out of 5 stars in 680 reviews.

Today is also your chance to visit Smedenpoort. Smedenpoort is a city gate with an average rating of 4.4 out of 5 stars from 576 reviews.

To do something one-of-a-kind on this day of your trip, you can join a tour. You can discover all of the most fun and eye-opening experiences in your destination below and secure your spot here.

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 Bistro Du Phare, a top-rated dining destination in Bruges.

Cap off your dinner by heading to Beers Yesterday's World, ideal for a leisurely evening with a drink in hand.

Get some rest at your hotel in preparation for another wonderful day in Bruges to come!

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Day 7

Day 7 – Bruges

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  • Volkskundemuseum
  • Adornes Domain
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Get ready for another exciting day in Bruges on day 7 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.

When you’re ready for some sightseeing, make your way to Volkskundemuseum. This much-appreciated museum is rated 4.5 out of 5 stars in 575 reviews.

Next up is Adornes Domain. This museum has an average rating of 4.4 out of 5 stars from 661 visitors.

Your discoveries in Bruges do not have to stop there. Check out the fantastic selection of tours and tickets offered in Bruges on this day of your trip. You can select your tours below.

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.

Don’t miss out on dining at Cuvee Wine bar / Wine Shop, a top-rated dining destination in Bruges.

Unwind after your meal by stepping into Hollandse Vismijn. This venue is celebrated for its extensive drink selections and cozy vibes.

Savor the memories of an amazing day in Bruges, Belgium!

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Day 8

Day 8 – Bruges - departure day

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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 Langerei is an attraction you could visit today. This street has an average rating of 4.7 out of 5 stars from 178 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.

As you conclude your city break in Bruges, treasure the memories you've made. May they accompany you on your journey homeward while carefully planned travel arrangements ensure your safe return. It's time to say, "See you later, Bruges!" and travel onwards.

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