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Immerse yourself in the charm of Bruges on this 8-day city break in Belgium, where cultural delights and exciting experiences await!

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 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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Koningin Astridpark
Rosary QuayBruges City HallBurgBasilica of the Holy BloodBelfry of BrugesHistorium Bruges
Sint-SalvatorskathedraalGroeningemuseumBoniface Bridge (Bonifaciusbrug)Church of Our LadySint-Janshospitaal (Museum)De Halve Maan brewery
Gunpowder Tower (Poertoren)Minnewater ParkLake of Love
Adornes DomainVolkskundemuseumSint-Anna Quarter
Castle LoppemDoolhof Loppem
EzelpoortSmedenpoort
Langerei

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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.

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.

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 Vlaminck '14, an iconic dining spot in Bruges. This culinary treasure and its outstanding menu have enchanted food enthusiasts from around the world. Immerse yourself in the culinary delights of Het Visioen, a popular restaurant in Bruges. With a menu designed to delight, it ensures a dining experience that transcends the ordinary. Experience the culinary magic of t'Lammetje, a hidden gem nestled in Bruges. Known for its exquisite cuisine and inviting atmosphere, it's a dining experience you won't soon forget.

After enjoying a fulfilling meal, continue your evening at Groot Vlaenderen, ideal for those looking to unwind with a drink in a comfortable setting.

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
  • Bruges City Hall
  • Burg
  • Basilica of the Holy Blood
  • Belfry of Bruges
  • Historium Bruges
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As day 2 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.

Today’s route brings family-friendly attractions, romantic experiences, and scenic views. The first attraction of today is Rozenhoedkaai. This beloved public square is a romantic place to see in Bruges. Continue your discovery at Bruges City Hall, a heritage-rich city hall with stories to tell.

As you stroll around Bruges, take in the distinct atmosphere and learn what makes this city so unique. Maximize your sightseeing with a visit to Burg. This up-and-coming public square offers a history-steeped encounter with Bruges. Next, make your way to Basilica Of The Holy Blood to add another highlight to your day. After that, visit Belfry Of Bruges, a captivating monument that’s sure to impress. If you’re up for more, end your self-guided sightseeing tour at Historium Bruges, an increasingly popular museum in the city. Whether you decide to get entrance tickets for all attractions or you prefer admiring from a distance, amazing experiences await on this day in Bruges.

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 symphony of flavors at De Jonkman in Bruges by securing a reservation in advance. Renowned for its 2-star Michelin distinction, De Jonkman delights its guests with its exceptional variety of meals showcasing delicious creative cuisine. Or, if you're feeling adventurous, why not try That's Toast? It's another excellent option with a diverse menu.

If you’re not ready to end the night just yet, Bauhaus Bar offers a perfect venue to relax and savor a drink.

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 3

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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On day 3 of your fun city break in Bruges, you’ll experience more of the best attractions and activities in the city. You now have 5 nights left in Bruges.

Today’s well-planned self-sightseeing route offers several family-friendly attractions, scenic views, and photo-friendly spots. Whether you decide to explore Bruges on foot, use public transport, or join a guided tour, there are a few attractions you don’t want to miss. Sint-salvatorskathedraal is the first of them. Spend some time admiring this breathtaking church before continuing your journey. Groeninge is your next stop. This underrated neighborhood is one of the best-rated sights in Bruges.

Consider grabbing some lunch or a light snack to keep your energy going. Beyond the above-mentioned attractions, today is also the perfect time to visit Boniface Bridge (bonifaciusbrug). This history-steeped historical landmark is a sight to behold. To round off your sightseeing experience, visit Church Of Our Lady and Saint John’s Hospital. If time allows, end your day with De Halve Maan Brewery, an eye-catching brewery that offers a memorable conclusion to your exploration.

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 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.

After your meal, keep the night alive at a bar like 't Brugs Beertje, known for its lively atmosphere.

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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  • Gunpowder Tower (Poertoren)
  • Minnewater Park
  • Lake of Love
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Rise and shine for day 4 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.

Get ready for an exciting day in Bruges. Today’s sightseeing agenda includes a monument, a park, and a lake. Begin your adventure at Gunpowder Tower (poertoren). This is an intriguing monument you should not miss. Another must-see is Minnewaterpark, a frequently visited park in Bruges.

When you’re ready for the next sight, head to Lake Of Love.

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.

Set out on a gastronomic journey in Bruges by reserving a table at Goffin. Renowned for its 1-star Michelin recognition, this restaurant presents an outstanding menu of modern cuisine. Looking for something different? Ellis Gourmet Burger offers a tantalizing alternative with its diverse menu. With its reputation for pleasing customers, it’s a fantastic choice for tonight in Bruges.

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.

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Day 5

Day 5

  • Bruges
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  • Adornes Domain
  • Volkskundemuseum
  • Sint-Anna Quarter
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Wake up to day 5 of your exciting city break in Bruges. You still have 3 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!

A visit to Sint-Anna Quarter in Bruges is a must on the agenda today. This neighborhood is full of hidden gems and character, perfect for a leisurely stroll. Plus, you’ll be close to some of the city’s most famous sights.

Get ready for a day filled with fun adventures, photo-friendly spots, and historic treasures in the charming city of Bruges. Your adventure starts at Adornes Domain, a frequently visited local hot spot. Another notable attraction to explore is Volkskundemuseum. This increasingly popular museum is known for its heritage-rich appeal.

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

Enjoy a delicious meal at ONE Restaurant, a highly-rated dining destination in Bruges. If you're eager to try something different, consider De Verloren Hoek, another top spot with a tantalizing menu. You might also want to secure a reservation at Le Pain Quotidien. With a reputation for consistently satisfying customers, it’s an excellent choice to enhance your stay in Bruges this evening.

Extend your evening after a delightful meal by visiting 't Poatersgat, 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.

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Day 6

Day 6

  • Bruges
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  • Castle Loppem
  • Doolhof 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 2 nights in Bruges and enjoy plenty of time for exploring.

Bruges is home to plenty of attractions that offer fun adventures, romantic experiences, and scenic views! Start at Castle Loppem, a worthwhile castle that is worthwhile a visit in the city. Nearby, you’ll find Doolhof Loppem, enchanting visitors with its historic 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.

Experience a taste of local culinary excellence while in Bruges by securing a table at Zet'Joe by Geert Van Hecke. An esteemed 1-star Michelin restaurant, it features an exceptional creative french menu. If you're in the mood for something new, try Bistro Du Phare, another premier location with a delectable menu.

Let the evening flow smoothly from dinner to drinks at The Vintage, a top-rated bar in the area.

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

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Day 7

Day 7

  • Bruges
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  • Ezelpoort
  • Smedenpoort
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Wake up to day 7 of your vacation in Bruges. With 1 night left, you'll have ample time to explore and savor all Bruges has to offer.

Discover a day packed with family-friendly attractions, breathtaking views, and picturesque spots in Bruges. Begin your sightseeing with Ezelpoort. This increasingly popular monument is one of the top attractions in the city. Proceed to Smedenpoort, another must-visit attraction.

When you’re ready to eat, treat yourself to a nice meal at a top-rated restaurant in the city.

Make sure to reserve a table at Balthasar Brugge, an iconic dining spot in Bruges. This culinary treasure and its outstanding menu have enchanted food enthusiasts from around the world. Immerse yourself in the culinary delights of Books & Brunch, a popular restaurant in Bruges. With a menu designed to delight, it ensures a dining experience that transcends the ordinary. Experience the culinary magic of Restaurant Den Huzaar, a hidden gem nestled in Bruges. Known for its exquisite cuisine and inviting atmosphere, it's a dining experience you won't soon forget.

Unwind after your meal by stepping into Beers Yesterday's World. 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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  • 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 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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