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Things to do in Bruges

Discover the best things to do in Bruges and read all about some of the great ways to explore this beautiful city.

Known for its picturesque streets, stunning architecture, delicious food, and famous Christmas market, there are loads of things to do in Bruges that make it a very popular holiday destination, which is why so many people visit each year. Find out for yourself what makes Bruges so magical.

It takes just half an hour and a half from Calais, so it is very convenient to get to when you travel on our Dover to Calais route.

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About the city

Must visit in Bruges

Romantic hotspots in Bruges offer enchanting experiences. You can stroll along the swan-filled canals, wander through medieval streets, or relax in Koningin Astridpark. Explore hidden parks, charming courtyards, and iconic spots like Boniface Bridge and the Beguinage. Whether picnicking or soaking in the peaceful atmosphere, the things to see and do in Bruges make it a perfect destination for romance. Fall in love with this timeless city, where every corner radiates charm and beauty.

Things to do in Bruges

Bruges is popular to visit because it is proud of its world heritage status and its remarkable history, but that doesn’t mean the city is stuck in the past. On the contrary – as well as being rich in historical heritage, Bruges is a contemporary city with bold plans for the future meaning there are lots of must visit things in Bruges to see.

Good places to eat in Bruges

The time to indulge yourself ! Bruges is firmly on the map with an impressive portfolio of top restaurants. The culinary masterpieces, often using top local produce, of the award-winning Michelin-starred chefs are sure to delight your taste buds. But also bistro’s, brasseries, trendy lunch spots, brunch places and fancy cocktail bars guarantee a culinary experience to savour and remember. With so many nice places to eat in Bruges you will never be too far away from some nice food and drink with a nice atmosphere while you are sightseeing the beautiful city.

Beer in Bruges

One of the coolest things to do in Bruges is experience beer in Bruges. The people of Bruges enjoy a pint when the time is right. So the city boasts quite a few locally brewed beers. Right in the heart of the medieval town, you can visit the De Halve Maan and Bourgogne des Flandres breweries. Add to this the many pubs and ‘brown cafés’ and you will be convinced that Bruges truly is a paradise for beer lovers all year round. Cheers to that!

Top ten things to do in Bruges

Just when you thought you knew Bruges through and through, you bump into this fine collection of secret places. Well-hidden gems that challenge you to stray off the beaten track and surprise you in the process. So it’s time to delve deeper into the world heritage city. The list below provides our top ten picks for the best things to do in Bruges:

  1. Belfry Tower
  2. Markt Square
  3. Canal Cruise
  4. Beguinage
  5. Groeninge Museum
  6. Church of Our Lady
  7. Minnewater Park
  8. Belgian beer tour 
  9. Chocolate Shops
  10. Medieval Streets

With many things to do in Bruges you will never be bored. One of the most magical times to go is during the winter, perfect for all the family no matter how old. Learn more about planning a winter break in Bruges today and book your ferries to Belgium now and discover what else you could explore.

Waterways offer a great option for exploring Bruges, simply hop on board a boat ride and enjoy commentary as you sail past the city’s attractions

Top attractions in Bruges

Choco-story Chocolate Museum Tour

Chamonix   .   Frankreich

Tour Choco-Story, Bruges, a chocolate museum portraying the history of chocolate throughout time. You'll learn the origins of this favorite treat, and will also receive samples and view a chocolate-making demonstration.

Historium Bruges Time Traveller Ticket

Bruges   .   Belgium

Journey back in time and experience life in the Middle Ages through audio, video, and virtual reality. Choose to upgrade to a Thirsty Time Traveller Ticket and get a free drink in the Duvelorium Grand Beer Café.

1.5 Hour Waffle Making Workshop

Chamonix   .   Frankreich

Learn to prepare, bake, and enjoy your own delicious Belgian waffles in a 1.5-hour waffle making workshop in Bruges. You can feel free to eat as many waffles as you can, and can take your recipes home to recreate them in the future.

Häufig gestellte Fragen: Minikreuzfahrt & Kurztrip

 

Wie viel kostet eine Minikreuzfahrt?

Unsere Kurztrips mit der Fähre sind schon ab 65 £ pro Person erhältlich. Der Preis richtet sich danach, wie viele Passagiere die Buchung enthält, welcher Kabinentyp und welcher Buchungszeitraum ausgewählt wird und ob Extras hinzukommen, etwa im Voraus gebuchte Mahlzeiten oder eine Extranacht im Anschluss.

 

Kann ich auf einer P&O-Minikreuzfahrt mein Fahrzeug mit an Bord bringen?

Leider können wir auf unseren Minikreuzfahrten keine Fahrzeuge transportieren. Sie haben jedoch die Möglichkeit, mit unserer Fähre von Hull nach Rotterdam eine direkte Fährverbindung zu buchen.

 

Wie lange ist man auf einer P&O-Minikreuzfahrt unterwegs?

Auf unseren Minikreuzfahrten von England nach Holland verbringen Sie zwei Nächte an Bord und einen Tag in einer niederländischen Stadt Ihrer Wahl. Sie haben bei der Buchung auch die Möglichkeit, Ihr Kurzabenteuer mit P&O Ferries mit einer Extranacht zu verlängern!

 

Was muss ich für eine Minikreuzfahrt mit P&O Ferries einpacken?

Für einen Kurztrip mit der Fähre mit P&O Ferries können Sie alles einpacken, was Sie möchten – bei uns gibt es keine Gepäckbegrenzung. Unsere Fährkabinen bieten sämtliche Annehmlichkeiten für eine entspannte Auszeit an Bord, wie Bettzeug, Handtücher, ein eigenes Bad und Toilettenartikel. Bei einem Upgrade Ihrer Kabine auf eine Club-Kabine, eine Club-Suite oder eine State-Room-Kabine kommen Sie in den Genuss luxuriöser Pflegeprodukte von The White Company.

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