Things to Do in Bruges

Discover the history of cocoa and enjoy a delicious tasting at Choco-Story Bruges

Explore Bruges after dusk on a unique tour with a guide. Unveil hidden gems, traverse dark corners, and hear the city's untold history through stories and legends whilst admiring the city's landmarks.

Create a Lasting Memory of Your Trip to Bruges! Your ring will be more than just a piece of jewelry—it will be a truly unique souvenir, handmade by you, with a story that lasts a lifetime. Imagine crafting your own sterling silver ring, learning a timeless craft, and walking away with a personalized memento that captures the essence of your time in Bruges. Whether it's a special date, a meaningful inscription, or a design that reflects your creativity, your ring will carry a piece of you wherever you go. Book today and join us for a hands-on experience that’s as unforgettable as the city itself!

Get your adrenaline pumping at Bellewaerde Park

Tour the medieval old town and the banks of the canals of Bruges on this free guided tour in English of the beautiful city in Flanders.

• Access the park anytime and enjoy 13 water attractions in year-round 34°C warmth with no time slots or time restrictions.
• Brave Bellewaerde’s tropical indoor jungle with high-speed slides, side-by-side raft racing, calm rivers, and surprise splash from a giant tipping bucket.
• Unwind like a pro with soothing jacuzzis, toasty saunas, and steam baths that bring the calm between water park sprints.
• Toddlers get their own mini jungle with fountains and slides, while parents enjoy peaceful bonding time during baby swim sessions.

Uncover the magic of Bruges with a unique AI-guided walking tour. Explore historic sites and hidden treasures. Book now!

Join Bruges’ original bike tour, trusted by travelers since 2002. Cycle beyond the busy squares to discover hidden canals, local stories, and the city’s most iconic landmarks with expert local guides.

On this exclusive walking tour, you will be taken along by a local historian and experienced guide, who was born and raised in Bruges and has lived here all his life. In addition to a good introduction to Bruges, you will be guided along the highlights, with attention to facts, legends, and local customs. If possible, we enter a medieval house or focus on what goes on in the city through the eyes of a local.

Make a splash at Bellewaerde Aquapark for thrills, spills, and unlimited fun!

Discover the history behind The Venice of the North on this guided tour of Bruges that includes a boat ride along its canals.

• See Bruges in its heyday as you go on a virtual flight over the medieval city with Historium virtual reality experience tickets. 
• Hop into the VR experience and travel all the way back to 1435 to see Waterhalle and Belfort Tower, and fly over the Market Square to the old St. Donatian's Cathedral. 
• Walk through 7 historically themed rooms, and be swept up by the love story that is inspired by Jan van Eyck’s *Virgin and Child with Canon van der Paele*. 
• Explore the interactive Historium Exhibition to learn about medieval Bruges, its bustling trade, and its guilds, with an audioguide in 10 languages.

Step back in medieval times with 7 themed rooms and get to know the city and painter Van Eyck through film, photography, props, and much more!

Explore the picturesque city of Bruges, capital of West Flanders, on a full-day tour from Amsterdam aboard an air-conditioned coach. Discover streets lined with canals and merchant houses.

Improve your photo results as you enjoy the very best of this 5* city walk & photo workshop built for the most beautiful sights in the best possible light. **Regardless of skill, style or camera (phones are welcome)**, Andy shares the truly best locations, tips & photos, local life & history to inform and inspire. Educational. Inspirational. Fun. Brugge from a fresh perspective!

Experience the best of Bruges with the 72-hour Musea Brugge Card

Delight your palate with this entrance to Choco Story, the Chocolate Museum of Bruges. Besides tasting delicious products, you'll learn all about the history!

• Get full-day access to Belgium’s oldest hybrid park combining thrilling rides and real animal encounters, trusted by families for over 70 years.
• Move across 7 zones where each area blends rides and animals, like Jungle Zone’s lemur walk and Mundo Amazonia’s spinning river ride.
• Enjoy over 34 rides ranging from Amazonia’s bungee-drop rapids, Boomerang’s backward launch coaster, and Dawson Duel’s alpine track above the treetops.
• Encounter 130+ animals including Barbary lions, giraffes, zebras, and free-roaming lemurs in open habitats spread across the park’s themed zones.

Within 2 hours the city trail will guide you along the best spots in Bruges, while playing fun riddles and assignments on your smartphone.

Journey back in time and experience life in the Middle Ages at Historium Bruges. Start your visit with a virtual flight over the medieval city and immerse yourself in Bruges in the year 1435.

The ultimate tour for chocoholics! During this delightful and delicious tour, you'll explore the finest chocolatiers in Bruges, including several recognized with prestigious Gault Millau awards. Have a peak in their open atelier and meet the passionate artisans behind the masterpieces, and savor a variety of exquisite pralines, chocolates, and local sweet treats (at least 8 tastings included!). But there’s more! Along the way, you’ll uncover Bruges’ captivating history, hear thrilling city legends, and discover fascinating tidbits that make the tour truly unforgettable. Where chocolate and storytelling meet – an experience too delicious to resist!

Taste the true flavors of Belgian chocolate with this lip-smacking treat

Discover why Bruges is considered one of the top preserved medieval cities in the world while you explore its streets aboard a bus on this sightseeing tour.

• Start in Bruges' oldest square, wander its medieval lanes, then pause for an artisanal praline and Belgian truffle to sweeten your city discovery. • Join a small-group walk with your expert local guide through Bruges, then continue the experience on a scenic canal boat ride during the tour. • Step inside the Basilica of the Holy Blood, Sint-Basiliuskapel, and the Church of Our Lady to admire Michelangelo's Madonna and Child. • Follow the canals past Rosary Quay to glimpse the smallest Gothic window at Gruuthuse Palace, a hidden garden, De Halve Maan and the Door to Narnia.

Explore Bruges with a city game and solve puzzles through stone-paved lanes.

Immerse yourself in the rich history of the beautiful city of Bruges with a real local guide. Not your average guided tour. But a tour full of adventure, historical facts and stories from locals.

A captivating introduction to Bruges’ medieval heart – with a twist! Perfect for families, couples, or solo travelers eager to get to know the city. What can you expect? Immerse yourself in Bruges’ rich history, be swept away by thrilling city legends, and discover countless fascinating tidbits. Guided by a true local, you’ll stroll past iconic landmarks such as the Belfry, the Market Square, the "Burg" and the "Lake of Love". But that’s not all – you’ll also uncover hidden treasures that most visitors never find. To top it off, you’ll savor a delicious local specialty along the way! A perfect mix of history, humor, and delightful surprises – this tour has everything you’re looking for!

A tasty trip through the history of potatoes, and some Belgian frite sampling

Discover the myths and legends that surround this Belgian city on a free walking tour of Bruges with an expert English-speaking guide.

• Save time and money and travel hassle-free to Bruges with a round-trip shuttle from Zeebrugge cruise port, designed for smooth transfers on port days.
• Board at the cruise terminal and ride directly to Bruges in a comfortable shuttle, with a return from Bargeplein, just a short walk from the historic center.
• Get dropped off minutes from Bruges’ historic core, so you can start exploring immediately without worrying about local transport.
• Enjoy a quick and efficient 20-minute journey each way, maximizing your shore time in the city.
• **Note**: Afternoon return shuttles are scheduled to align with your cruise ship’s departure, giving you peace of mind and flexibility.

Dive into Belgium's brewing history with a self-guided tour at Bruges Beer Museum. Enjoy a beer tasting session and stay connected with a 1 GB eSIM.

Sightsee around Brussels with a 24- or 48-hour hop-on hop-off double-decker bus ticket and audio guide in 11 languages. Enjoy panoramic views and see sights like the Atomium and Grand Place.

Enjoy this guided bike tour, where your experienced local guide will point you to the best path and describe the places you are traveling, you will discover corners less known to tourists and difficult to find on your own; forget to follow a map or be aware of your mobile and enjoy the local experience of discovering Bruges and Damme in a different and ecological way. This is a small group experience, with a maximum of 10 participants. Thanks to the small size of the group, the experience usually feels very personal, relaxed and close. This experience is designed for travelers who value quality over quantity. The tour takes place at a quiet pace, with time to discover Bruges and Damme in depth, and with a duration of 4 hours, longer than most bike tours. If you want this experience but in a PRIVATE group you can consult me

Drive through Bruges in an open-top bus with a helpful audio guide

Chocolate, waffles, fries, beer... Enjoy the delicious tastes of Bruges on this free food tour with an expert guide. What are you waiting for?

• Discover Bruges on a guided walk and boat ride, covering the city’s top sights while enjoying both land and water perspectives in a single experience.
• Wander medieval lanes and UNESCO-listed squares with a guide, hearing local history, folklore, and insider tips for food, chocolate, and hidden gems.
• Visit highlights including the Lake of Love, Begijnhof, Walplein Square, Gruuthuse Palace, Rozenhoedkaai, and the Basilica of the Holy Blood.
• Hop on a boat to glide along Bruges’ quiet canals for postcard-perfect views of stepped gables, stone bridges, and quays that can’t be seen from the streets.
• Upgrade your tour with an English-guided experience including beer tasting, or enjoy a tasting of four Belgian beers, discovering flavors and stories that perfectly complement your sightseeing.

Explore Belgian art at the Groeninge Museum in Bruges while staying connected with a 1 GB eSIM. Dive into history now.

Enjoy a scenic 35-minute cruise aboard a nostalgic river boat between charming Damme and historic Bruges. Hop on in either city and enjoy a return trip with fixed sailing times.

Customizable WWI Private Tour from Brussels with ProCapture Tours Travel back in time on a powerful journey through the most important World War I sites in Belgium. This tour is fully customizable to your interests and nationality. Unlike other tours, we offer a free professional photoshoot throughout the day, capturing your best moments in stunning quality. ✔️ Flexible itinerary – visit the places that matter most to you ✔️ Key sites: Tyne Cot, Passchendaele, Flanders Field, Polygon Wood etc. ✔️ Optional: Menin Gate & Last Post Ceremony ✔️ Tailored to your background (U.S., UK, Canada, Australia, New Zealand etc.) ✔️ Free professional photos & cinematic video (on request) This is more than a history tour — it’s a personal connection to the past. Book now for an unforgettable experience.

Visit the Groeninge Museum and six centuries of Belgian art

Explore Bruges, one of the most beautiful cities in Europe, with a private guide and delve into the fascinating past and present of the Venice of the North.

Uncover the magic of Bruges on a guided walking tour. Visit iconic sites like the Belfry tower, Chocolate Museum, and Groeninge Museum.

Enjoy a fun and interesting tour of Brussels' main sights. Our 3.5 hour tour takes you on an easy ride through Brussels' main monuments and attractions.

Our guides are not only complete history buffs, but are also deeply passionate about this town and its culture. During this tour you will not hear a loose collection of anecdotes, but learn of its rich past in a coherent story. No popular myths presented as fact, no endless list of dates and names, just a chance to become part of the long story of Bruges.

A total experience of the most fascinating facets of beer!

In this waffle workshop in Bruges, we'll teach you how to make traditional Belgian waffles and we'll accompany it with a beer tasting!

• Enjoy wild animal sightings & exhilarating rides at Bellewaerde, then unwind at Aquapark’s high-speed slides & wellness zones. Both are nearby & save you 7%!
• Spot lions, giraffes & tigers, ride 30+ attractions & visit themed zones like Jungle Zone & Mundo Amazonia at Bellewaerde, Belgium’s wildest adventure park.
• Splash into Aquapark’s 13 attractions from the rotating Aquaventure to twin racer raft slide, plus toddler areas and jacuzzis in 34°C indoor heat.

See Bruges the way a local friend would show it to you and experience a spontaneous discovery with unexpected moments at every turn.

Discover Bruges with a local certified guide in a small group. Enjoy the city’s highlights on foot and by boat, hear fascinating stories, and taste delicious Belgian chocolate along the way.