4-Day Belgium Weekend Getaway in Bruges With Itinerary
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Go on a 4-day weekend getaway in Bruges, Belgium, and experience the best weekend holiday in Europe! Discover Belgium’s charming streets, delightful cuisine, and unforgettable sights.
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.
This fantastic 4-day travel plan is your chance to see the best travel destinations in Belgium over the course of a weekend. You’ll stay for 3 nights in Bruges, taking in its beauty and energy while maximizing your time in Belgium.
Spend your wonderful weekend break in Belgium visiting the most popular sightseeing destinations. Expect to see other remarkable attractions in Belgium and get a glimpse of the country's unique history and culture.
Your accommodation will be conveniently located for easy access to many of the best places to see and do in Belgium. You'll have plenty of time to stroll through local markets and shopping streets. Go souvenir shopping to your heart's content, and take a bit of Belgium home with you to remind you of your vacation in Bruges.
Your itinerary will take you to the best sights and spots in the city of Bruges. You'll visit the unique Church Of Our Lady, explore the fascinating Sint-salvatorskathedraal, and make lovely memories at the fantastic Basilica Of The Holy Blood. By the end of your weekend getaway in Belgium, you'll return home happy, with plenty of photos and memories to look back to and share.
This 4-day travel plan covers all you need for an amazing time in Belgium. Your itinerary is customizable, giving you the opportunity to create the perfect weekend getaway in Bruges. Add tours, tickets, and activities to each day of your itinerary and make the most of your time in Belgium.
For your convenience, you can also add a car rental to your weekend getaway package to Belgium. This way, you can discover hidden gems and explore Belgium at your own pace.
On top of all that, you’ll also have access to 24/7 travel support from your personal agent. We’ll provide you with a step-by-step guide you can easily access on our mobile app, where your travel documents are stored and organized.
Booking a complete weekend getaway in Bruges has never been this fast and easy. The best services in Bruges fill up quickly, so select a date and start planning your weekend getaway to Belgium today!
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Day 1
- Bruges - Arrival day
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- Sint-Anna Quarter
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Your exciting weekend getaway in Belgium begins as you arrive in Bruges. Explore the city's charm while spending 3 nights at one of the best hotels and places to stay in Bruges.
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 Sint-Anna Quarter, a must-see neighborhood, and 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.
Transform your weekend getaway in Belgium into a memorable experience by exploring the fantastic restaurants and bars in Bruges. Dive into the city’s diverse dining and drinking spots to savor its local flavors and enjoy a friendly atmosphere.
Treat yourself to a wonderful meal at Vlaminck '14, a top-rated dining spot in Bruges. If you're in the mood for something new, try Het Visioen, another premier location with a delectable menu. You might also want to book a table at t'Lammetje. Known for its consistently satisfied patrons, it’s a perfect choice to elevate your evening in Bruges.
Unwind after your meal by stepping into Groot Vlaenderen. This venue is celebrated for its extensive drink selections and cozy vibes. Alternatively, Bauhaus Bar offers a dynamic and energetic atmosphere for a glass or two. Don’t overlook 't Brugs Beertje, another top-rated bar in the area.
Raise your glass in celebration of your incredible weekend getaway in Belgium!
Day 2
- Bruges
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- Historium Bruges
- Belfry of Bruges
- Basilica of the Holy Blood
- Burg
- Rosary Quay
- Minnewater Park
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On this lovely day 2 of your relaxing weekend retreat in Belgium, delve into the unique beauty of Bruges. With 2 nights still to enjoy, there's so much more to explore and experience.
Start by visiting Historium Bruges, a prime spot to begin your journey. This standout museum is sure to impress. Next on your list is Belfry Of Bruges, another must-visit landmark and popular monument renowned for its enchanting 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 Basilica Of The Holy Blood. This monumental church is an essential place to visit for anyone looking for the full Bruges experience. We also recommend visiting Burg, a worthwhile public square. Nearby, you'll also find Rozenhoedkaai, ready to add charm to your journey. End your self-guided sightseeing tour with a stop at Minnewaterpark and wrap up your day with its peaceful appeal.
Tours add variety to your weekend getaway in Bruges. For a more memorable vacation, be sure to check out the popular tours and activities you can add to your package.
When it’s time to eat, dine at one of the best local restaurants in Bruges and satisfy your appetite for a lovely meal. You can then enjoy the perfect end to this day of your weekend getaway in Belgium at one of the best bars in the city.
Treat yourself to an extraordinary dining experience at De Jonkman, a 2-star Michelin restaurant offering an incredible creative menu. Alternatively, if your taste buds call for something different, That's Toast is another top choice with a popular menu.
Continue the enjoyment post-dinner at De Garre, a cherished local gathering spot renowned for its welcoming atmosphere. Similarly, 't Poatersgat offers a vibrant space for indulging in well-crafted drinks and engaging conversation. You may also want to check out The Vintage. This bar is a favorite among both locals and visitors looking for a delightful evening out filled with laughter and fun.
This is the perfect time to relax and enjoy your weekend getaway in Belgium to the fullest. Savor every minute of your stay in Bruges!
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 continues during your relaxing weekend break in Belgium, dive deeper into the charm of Bruges. With 1 night still ahead, there's plenty more to see and do in this lovely place.
A blend of family-friendly attractions, scenic views, and picturesque spots await you in Bruges on today’s itinerary. First up is the curiosity-inducing church, Sint-salvatorskathedraal. Afterward, continue to Groeninge, a neighborhood every traveler should visit.
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 Boniface Bridge (bonifaciusbrug). This underrated historical landmark is an essential stop. Following that, head to Church Of Our Lady, another must-visit site that will enhance your experience. Don’t forget to stop by Saint John’s Hospital, a beloved museum in the city. Finally, end your day with a visit to De Halve Maan Brewery, an instagrammable brewery that offers the perfect conclusion to your sightseeing of the day.
Tours add variety to your weekend getaway in Bruges. For a more memorable vacation, be sure to check out the popular tours and activities you can add to your package.
When it’s time to dine or unwind, Bruges offers a wide range of restaurants and bars on your weekend trip. Take your pick from the city’s best dining and drinking spots. Savor a great meal, sip refreshing drinks, and enjoy the nightlife scene before calling it a night in Belgium.
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. Or, for a change of pace, Punta Est boasts a menu that's sure to impress.
Unwind after your meal by stepping into Beers Yesterday's World. This venue is celebrated for its extensive drink selections and cozy vibes. Alternatively, Hollandse Vismijn offers a dynamic and energetic atmosphere for a glass or two. Don’t overlook De Stoepa, another top-rated bar in the area.
Sit back and relax as you savor every minute of your stay in Bruges. Celebrate Belgium and your 4-day weekend getaway!
Day 4
- Bruges - Departure day
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- Koningin Astridpark
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Your remarkable weekend getaway in Belgium is about to end. Soon, you’ll say goodbye to Bruges. Day 4 is your departure day and your chance to catch one last glimpse of the city and Belgium's charming sights.
If you prefer to go sightseeing before leaving Belgium, the popular Koningin Astridpark is an extraordinary attraction you could visit on your last day in Bruges.
Maximize your last day in Belgium and go on a shopping spree in Bruges’s shopping center. Browse for souvenirs to remind you of your wonderful journey in Belgium.
Before you conclude your weekend getaway in Bruges, drop by a top-rated restaurant for a last chance at a memorable dining experience in the city. Savor the local food culture over a fantastic meal.
Have a fantastic dining experience at Duc De Bourgogne, a highly recommended choice for tonight's dinner. If you're looking to mix things up, Ellis Gourmet Burger offers an enticing alternative with its varied menu.
You’ll then say farewell to Belgium and begin your journey home, now filled with memories of your unforgettable weekend getaway in Bruges!
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