10-Day Belgium City Break in Bruges With Itinerary
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Take a 10-day city break in Belgium and explore Bruges like a local. Immerse yourself in the charm of Bruges, where every corner holds a new adventure.
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 9 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 10-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 9 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.
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.
Let the evening flow smoothly from dinner to drinks at Groot Vlaenderen, a top-rated bar in the area.
Celebrate the start of your 10-day city break in Bruges with a toast!
Day 2
- Bruges
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- Historium Bruges
- Belfry of Bruges
- Basilica of the Holy Blood
- Bruges City Hall
- Burg
- Rosary Quay
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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 8 nights remaining, there's ample time to explore and uncover the heart of Bruges.
Discover a day packed with fun adventures, picturesque spots, and historic treasures in Bruges. Begin your sightseeing with Historium Bruges. This locally appreciated museum is one of the top attractions in the city. Proceed to Belfry Of Bruges, another must-visit attraction.
As you wander through the inviting streets of Bruges, soak in the lively ambiance and take the opportunity to snap some photos. Next, head to Basilica Of The Holy Blood. This up-and-coming church is a traveler-favorite. Not far away, you’ll find Bruges City Hall, another key site on your sightseeing itinerary. Burg is yet another highly recommended place to visit nearby, offering plenty to discover for curious travelers. Conclude your day at Rozenhoedkaai and uncover why it's recognized as one of the city's most frequently visited attractions.
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 an outstanding dining experience at De Jonkman, a 2-star Michelin restaurant offering an exceptional creative menu.
Round off your dining experience by visiting Bauhaus Bar, a prime location for a drink.
Raise a toast and celebrate another memorable day in Bruges, Belgium!
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 7 nights left in Bruges.
A blend of family-friendly attractions, breathtaking views, and photo-friendly spots await you in Bruges on today’s itinerary. First up is the locally appreciated 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 frequently visited 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, an up-and-coming museum in the city. Finally, end your day with a visit to De Halve Maan Brewery, a history-steeped brewery that offers the perfect conclusion to your sightseeing of the day.
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 t'Lammetje, a top-rated dining destination in Bruges.
Continue your evening by exploring the vibrant nightlife scene at 't Brugs Beertje, a prime destination for a thrilling night out.
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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- Lake of Love
- Minnewater Park
- Gunpowder Tower (Poertoren)
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As day 4 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 family-friendly attractions, romantic experiences, and natural wonders. Start at Lake Of Love, an increasingly popular lake in the city. Then, head to Minnewaterpark and soak in the ambiance of this instagrammable park.
There are many interesting places to see in Bruges, and when you are ready for more, go to Gunpowder Tower (poertoren). This is one of the city’s most often recommended historic spots of interest.
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.
Have a memorable dining experience in Bruges by booking a table at Goffin, renowned as a 1-star Michelin restaurant presenting an exceptional modern menu.
If you’re not ready to end the night just yet, De Garre offers a perfect venue to relax and savor a drink.
No matter where in Bruges you end up, an amazing evening of relaxation and enjoyment is guaranteed.
Day 5
- Bruges
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- Volkskundemuseum
- Adornes Domain
- Sint-Anna Quarter
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On day 5 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.
Sint-Anna Quarter is one of the highlights of today. Take your time exploring this iconic neighborhood in Bruges, which offers a perfect blend of history and culture. Plus, it's close to many must-see landmarks in the city.
Start by visiting Volkskundemuseum, a prime spot to begin your journey. This heritage-rich museum is sure to impress. Next on your list is Adornes Domain, another must-visit landmark and locally appreciated museum renowned for its photogenic 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.
Treat yourself to a delicious dinner at That's Toast, an excellent option for tonight's dining. With its reputation for pleasing customers, it’s a fantastic choice for tonight in Bruges.
To truly maximize your evening out, consider visiting 't Poatersgat after dinner. This bar is known for offering some of the best drinks and vibes in the city.
Get some rest at your hotel in preparation for another wonderful day in Bruges to come!
Day 6
- Bruges
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- Doolhof Loppem
- Castle Loppem
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Wake up to day 6 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!
Bring your curiosity for today’s adventure around Bruges. Some of the city’s most loved attractions await! Doolhof Loppem is the perfect place to start. This maze is one of the most frequently visited places to visit in Bruges. Next, head to Castle Loppem, an underrated castle, known for its respected features.
Visit these for an interesting touch to your journey.
When you’re ready for dinner, we recommend you try one of the best restaurants in Bruges.
Begin your culinary exploration in Bruges by securing a reservation at Zet'Joe by Geert Van Hecke. This renowned restaurant holds 1 Michelin star and offers an exceptional menu of creative french cuisine.
Continue the enjoyment post-dinner at The Vintage, a cherished local gathering spot renowned for its welcoming atmosphere.
Raise your glass and relax after another amazing day in Bruges, Belgium.
Day 7
- Bruges
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- Ezelpoort
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Wake up to day 7 of your vacation in Bruges. With 3 nights left, you'll have ample time to explore and savor all Bruges has to offer.
Get ready for a day filled with family-friendly attractions, scenic views, and photo-friendly spots in the charming city of Bruges. Your adventure starts at Ezelpoort, a beloved local hot spot.
When it’s time to eat, Bruges has restaurants and bars to suit all budgets.
Treat yourself to a delightful dinner at Locàle by Kok au Vin, highly recommended for tonight's dining.
Let the evening flow smoothly from dinner to drinks at Beers Yesterday's World, a top-rated bar in the area.
Savor the memories of an amazing day in Bruges, Belgium!
Day 8
- Bruges
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- Smedenpoort
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Get ready for another exciting day in Bruges on day 8 of your city break! From historical sites to modern attractions, there's something for everyone to enjoy. With 2 nights ahead, make the most of your time and create unforgettable memories in Bruges.
Today's adventure in Bruges promises more breathtaking discoveries and enriching experiences! Begin at Smedenpoort. This picture-perfect monument is a highlight of any visit 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.
Enjoy a lovely meal at Punta Est, a top-rated place to have dinner tonight.
Keep the evening going at Hollandse Vismijn, a great choice for enjoying the after-dinner hours with a drink.
Wind down and recharge for tomorrow's escapades in Bruges, Belgium. With each day comes new experiences to cherish and enjoy.
Day 9
- Bruges
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- Fort van Beieren
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Rise and shine for day 9 of your city break in Bruges! Today, delve deeper into the city's offerings, from its iconic landmarks to its hidden gems. With 1 night remaining, there's ample time to explore and uncover the heart of Bruges.
Start your day with a visit to Fort Van Beieren. This frequently visited park is a must-visit in the city.
After a long day of sightseeing, try one of the best restaurants in Bruges.
Enjoy a delicious meal at Le Chef et Moi, a highly-rated dining destination in Bruges.
After your delicious meal, get a taste of the vibrant nightlife with a visit to De Stoepa, known for its inviting atmosphere.
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 10
- 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 history-steeped 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 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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