Bruges Day Trip From Brussels

3.5
(4 reviews)
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Take a walk through the historic streets of Bruges on a day trip from the equally ancient city of Brussels, and see not just the quaint buildings and cobbled streets, but the canals and culture of the town too

Highlights

  • The perfect tour for travelers short on time who want to see more of Belgium than the capital city
  • Explore Bruges in one day with your guide and driver
  • WiFi on board for instant photo uploads and messaging
  • This is a private tour for a more personal experience

Inclusions

  • Water
  • On-board WiFi
  • All taxes and handling charges
  • Fuel and Tolls
  • Professional English-speaking local driver/informal guide
  • Hotel or custom pickup and drop-off
  • Hotel pickup and drop-off

Exclusions

  • Meals and beverages
  • Tips and Gratuities
  • Licensed guides available to accompany you inside the attractions

Good to Know

  • Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller
  • Public transportation options are available nearby
  • Specialized infant seats are available
  • Suitable for all physical fitness levels
  • For 1–4 people: A comfortable sedan will be assigned to your group.
  • For 5-8 people: A spacious minivan will be assigned to your group.
  • Throughout your ride, our drivers serve as informal local guides—sharing stories, history, and local tips at every stop. Please note that drivers are not permitted to enter museums or archaeological areas, but they’ll ensure you make the most of your visit with suggestions and background information before you explore on your own.
  • Some stops on your itinerary may be closed on the date of travel due to public holidays, maintenance or special events. We recommend verifying opening hours on the attraction’s official website or contacting us before your tour. If a stop is unexpectedly closed, we will try to offer a suitable alternative.

Cancellation Policy

  • A full refund will apply if you cancel more than 24 hours before the activity start time.
  • No refund is possible if you cancel less than 24 hours before the activity start time.

Description

Take a walk through the historic streets of Bruges on a day trip from the equally ancient city of Brussels, and see not just the quaint buildings and cobbled streets, but the canals and culture of the town too. Hear about the history of Bruges and how its many Medieval buildings became so revered for their beauty, and see the Gothic architecture of the Basilica of the Holy Blood and the Palace of Justice.

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3.5 / 5

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suzanne_k
Our driver and tour guide were excellent and the history was so incredible and the story telling plus discussing current culture were just some of highlights
cynthia_f
WE had a very nice driver Francesco that was timely and accommodated our needs...He was also very friendly but READ THE FINE PRINT THIS IS NOT A TOUR ONLY A RIDE TO THE CITY AND BACK...he did not pr...

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