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Belgium’s best days out.
The 15 most popular things to do in Bruges. Canal cruises, the belfry climb, chocolate houses and the quiet lanes the day-trippers miss.
A 2.5-hour Bruges small-group walk plus canal cruise, with a chocolate tasting stop and local stories from Market Square to the Beguinage.
Most Popular“It was a really interesting tour and our guide, Rick was very personable and gave us lots of information. We went to places I would never have found by myself.”
Guided Bruges walk plus a 30-minute canal boat ride, with optional 4-beer tasting on the English tour.
“Very knowledgably, good rapport easy to hear - kept us informed, amused and informed. Thanks from us all in the group.”
Bruges on foot in 2h 15m: Markt, Belfort, beguinage and more. Learn medieval trading stories in English for about $4.
“Very enjoyable walking tour of Brugge, Sam was an excellent guide! We found it very helpful and informative”
Choco-Story Bruges offers an audio-guided chocolate museum with free tastings, a chocolate-making demo, and 4,000-year cocoa history.
“Really good experience, with free samples and interactive activities”
Bruges to Ypres WWI sites with an expert English guide, lunch included, reconstructed trenches, Hill 60, and the Menin Gate.
“Small group excellent guide filled with so much knowledge and very specific intimate stories”
Private Bruges rickshaw tour from Market Square. See main sights and quiet streets with a guide in Dutch, English, or French.
“Walking around the town with the guide David made the trip wonderful with him telling us lots of historical facts and information about the town. David was very professional- speaking in two different languages fluently with us, in French and English.”
Quick, frequent shuttle from Zeebrugge to Bruges. Drops you at Bargeplein bus parking near Lake of Love Park. Great cruise value.
“Really easy way to get to Bruges , all on time friendly staff, good value for money too . Wouldn’t hesitate to use again.”
Hands-on Bruges workshop where you taste 3 Belgian beers, pick one for batter, and bake waffles with unlimited toppings.
“Stefan was amazing! He was friendly, funny and knowledgeable. We tasted a variety of beer was hadn’t had a chance to taste in Bruges yet and our waffles were delicious. He also gave a few recommendations of places for our group for dinner or drinks and our dinner that evening was outstanding.”
Bruges after dark on a 90-minute walking tour of legends, canals, and landmarks, ending with a beer deal at Bauhaus bar.
“Hein was a fabulous tour guide providing a walking tour filled with history. We were able to see so many parts of the city and got away from all the tourists. This tour is the perfect compliment to the boat tours as there isn’t overlap. You have such a great understanding of Brugge by taking…”
A 2–3 hour Bruges storytelling walk hitting the Belfry, Markt, Rozenhoedkaai, and Burg Square, with local tips and pay-what-you-want.
“What a worthwhile, fun and enjoyable tour! Arthur provided so much history and context to Bruges along with humor and useful information that I’ve already appreciated during my stay in Bruges. Whether you are in Bruges for a day or many more, take advantage of this incredible opportunity! I loved it!”
Guided Bruges walk plus 30-minute canal cruise by De Halve Maan. Small English group, local stories, and great views.
“Had a great time walking and learning about Brugge Our guide Mark was very knowledgeable, and helped us all with suggestions for restaurants, beer tasting and what to do in town”
A 2-hour guided walk through Bruges’ UNESCO center, canals, churches and squares, plus free time for lunch, chocolate and lace.
“Excellent overall knowledge and very interactive with the clients”
Hands-on Belgian chocolate workshop in Bruges: make pralines and mendiants, enjoy hot chocolate, and take home 35+ creations.
“Very fun! Good for a rainy day. Son was an enthusiasm and funny host. Would definitely recommend this activity.”
Belgian praline and mendiant workshop in Bruges. Temper chocolate, make 30+ pieces, and take a box home. 150 min, $69.
“Super fun experience! Harry, our instructor, was great and explained a lot of the process to us. Loved it!”
Step into 1435 Bruges with Historium story, interactive exhibition, and VR flight over medieval streets and landmarks. Practical visit tips.
“Brilliant VR experience and great interactive rooms. Really enjoyed it”
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