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6 Hour Bruges Shore Excursion including Deluxe Canal Cruise

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Overview

If you're a cruise passenger docking in Bruges and eager to dive into its rich history and captivating beauty on your first visit, embark on an exceptional shore excursion that promises enchantment and awe. Discover the historic charm of the Old Town, wander over romantic bridges, be spellbound by the grandeur of the Market Square, and explore the quaint streets of the city center. Marvel at the timeless majesty of the Basilica of the Holy Blood and enjoy the picturesque views from the Quay of the Rosary. We'll also reveal some of Bruges' hidden treasures.
For those craving delectable Belgian chocolates and waffles, eager to taste the creations of renowned breweries, or looking forward to dining, we've allocated 2 hours of leisure time for these delights. A deluxe canal cruise comes as the cherry on top of your lovely day in Bruges. Our expert guides are dedicated to delivering an unforgettable experience, ensuring you capture the full essence of Bruges' unique allure.

What's Included
  1. Canal Cruse Tickets
  2. Certified local guide services
  3. Cruise port pickup/drop off
  4. 24/7 customer support
  5. Guaranteed timely return to the port
  6. Comfy transportation
  7. Leisure time in the heart of Bruges
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What To Expect

Embark on a fascinating journey to the heart of Bruges, beginning right at the Zeebrugge cruise ship port. Our warm and friendly representative will be eagerly awaiting your arrival inside the cruise ship terminal, ready to welcome you. Step into our comfortable, air-conditioned vehicle and settle in for a scenic 30-minute drive. As we transport you on this unforgettable adventure, marvel at Belgium's stunning landscapes. You're about to explore the enchanting streets of Bruges, where history and beauty intertwine effortlessly.

30 Minutes • Admission Ticket Free

Belfort

Experience the captivating allure of Bruges' Belfry, an emblematic tower that reigns as the quintessential symbol of this medieval city. Stroll along the cobblestone paths, allowing the grandeur of the Belfry to lead you to Bruges' core, where history melds with splendor. This splendid edifice not only presents stunning panoramas but also echoes the rich history of the area, beckoning visitors to delve into the charm and mystery that render Bruges an enduring treasure.

20 Minutes • Admission Ticket Free

Burg Square

Exploring Burg Square in Bruges offers a historical journey among Belgium's most iconic and architecturally significant buildings, such as the stunning Gothic-style Bruges City Hall. Nestled in the heart of Bruges, this charming square provides a unique window into the city's medieval past, with its cobblestone streets and picturesque facades, making it an essential destination for history buffs and travelers.

15 Minutes • Admission Ticket Free

Basilica of the Holy Blood

Step into a realm where history intertwines with spirituality at The Basilica of the Holy Blood in Bruges. More than a stunning piece of architecture, this Roman Catholic basilica serves as a custodian for one of Christianity's most significant relics. According to legend, Joseph of Arimathea collected the Holy Blood of Christ, a sacred artifact that Thierry of Alsace, the Count of Flanders, bravely brought back from the Holy Land to its present sanctuary in Bruges. This mesmerizing basilica provides visitors with an extraordinary journey across epochs, faiths, and wonders, encouraging you to do more than just witness its magnificent beauty but to also forge a connection with a fragment of the divine.

15 Minutes • Admission Ticket Free

Let's venture off the beaten path to explore the enchanting Vismarkt, a historic marketplace nestled on the canal's east side, directly opposite Burg Square. Amidst history's whispers, immerse yourself in the vibrant atmosphere of the Fish Market. Here, the tradition of trading day-fresh seafood springs to life from Wednesday to Saturday mornings. It offers a unique chance to delve into the city's heritage and savor the fresh tastes of the sea, meticulously caught and delivered to the market. Experience the dynamic local culture firsthand, getting swept up in the lively interactions between merchants and locals—a genuine reflection of the city's heart and soul.

15 Minutes • Admission Ticket Free

Quai du Rosaire / Rozenhoedkaai

Explore Rozenhoedkaai, the Quay of the Rosary, a captivating sight where Bruges' tranquil Dijver and Groenerei canals merge beautifully. Known as one of Bruges' most photographed spots, it offers visitors a memorable peek into Belgium's medieval allure. Rozenhoedkaai, with its timeless elegance and peaceful waters mirroring the sky, encourages you to capture moments akin to stepping into a vibrant postcard. Here, the whispers of history resonate along the cobblestoned pathways and venerable structures, establishing it as a quintessential stop for those eager to delve into Bruges' magical ambiance.

20 Minutes • Admission Ticket Free

St Bonifacius Bridge

Dive into the captivating charm of Bruges with a visit to the enchanting Boniface Bridge. Despite being among the city's newer structures, this picturesque bridge captures the quintessential essence of Bruges with flawless grace. Get ready to be enveloped by its mysterious allure, where the air is thick with romance and breathtaking views compete for your attention. Let Boniface Bridge serve as your portal to the unparalleled beauty and enduring appeal of Bruges, ensuring your time spent here yields lasting memories and remarkable photographs. Uncover this hidden treasure and allow its splendor to fill you with awe and wonder, making your journey truly indelible.

15 Minutes • Admission Ticket Free

Minnewater Lake

Marvel the enchanting Lake of Love, or Minnewater, a true embodiment of romance and serenity. This romantic haven is steeped in legend, where once it was thought that water nymphs, known as "minnen" in Dutch, made their home, giving the lake its poetic name. Enhanced by a heart-wrenching love story, enigmatic trees, and lush greenery, this spot is a treasure trove of romantic allure. Ready for your next Instagram or Facebook sensation? Capture your best shots from the Lake of Love bridge or beside the Lockhouse. Even without filters, this place is a photographic masterpiece.

20 Minutes • Admission Ticket Free

The Market Square

Explore the essence of Bruges at Market Square, a lively pedestrian-only zone that stands as the heart of the city's historical landscape. Drenched in centuries of allure, this animated square welcomes travelers from around the world to its vibrant atmosphere. As you walk, you're enveloped in history, with stunning architecture and the sound of horse-drawn carriages adding to the ambiance. Following the guided portion of your tour, you have two hours to embark on your own exploration. Engage in a delightful mix of shopping, where unique finds and trinkets await, indulge in the rich variety of local dishes that will excite your palate, and take in the sights and sounds that render this location truly memorable. Whether you're in search of the perfect memento, eager to taste the culinary offerings, or just wanting to bask in the lively setting, Market Square promises an exceptional experience for every visitor. Venture here to discover and revel in its wonders!

2 Hours • Admission Ticket Free

This canal cruise offers a unique and picturesque way to explore the medieval charm of Bruges. As you glide through the city's serene waterways, you'll pass by historic buildings, quaint bridges, and lush gardens. This relaxing boat tour provides a fresh perspective on the "Venice of the North," making it a must-do activity for visitors.

45 Minutes • Admission Ticket Included

After enjoying a splendid day immersed in the charming allure of Bruges, comfortably return to your ship in our cozy vehicle. Cherish the captivating memories that will eternally echo in your heart. Rely on our twenty years of experience in crafting flawless shore excursions, perfectly synchronized with your ship's schedule. With us, feel free to discover the wonders around you, knowing you'll have a timely and smooth return to your ship, your spirit uplifted by the enchantment of your adventures.

30 Minutes • Admission Ticket Free

Additional Info
  1. Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller
  2. Public transportation options are available nearby
  3. Infants are required to sit on an adult’s lap
  4. Travelers should have at least a moderate level of physical fitness
  1. Please note that this tour requires significant walking, which makes it inaccessible for wheelchair or scooter users as well as those with limited walking mobility.
  2. Please note that the sequence of the tour itinerary and the time spent at each location might be adjusted in response to variables like traffic conditions, crowd sizes, and unforeseen events. However, we will our best to cover all the destinations mentioned in the itinerary.
  3. Please note that the start time displayed on our website is a general estimate for the activity's commencement and may not correspond to your specific pick-up time. We recommend checking your email at least 12 hours before your scheduled activity to receive comprehensive pick-up information, which will include the exact location, identifying signage, and the precise pick-up time. If you have any questions, please don't hesitate to reach out to us via email, WhatsApp, or phone.

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Cancellation Policy

You can cancel up to 24 hours in advance of the experience for a full refund.

  1. For a full refund, you must cancel at least 24 hours before the experience’s start time
  2. Any changes made less than 24 hours before the experience’s start time will not be accepted.
  3. If you cancel less than 24 hours before the experience’s start time, the amount you paid will not be refunded.
  4. This experience requires good weather. If it’s canceled due to poor weather, you’ll be offered a different date or a full refund.
  5. Cut-off times are based on the experience’s local time.
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