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Bruges is a fairytale city that seems frozen in time. The capital of West Flanders is a labyrinth of winding canals, cobbled streets and Gothic brick architecture that evokes its glorious medieval past. As one of the most important commercial and cultural centers in northern Europe in its time, its historic center, declared a World Heritage Site, is an open-air museum. From the reflection of its stepped facades in the water to the sound of carriages and the smell of chocolate, Bruges offers an immersive, romantic and unforgettable experience.
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Follow the 'Shuttle Bus' signs to the train station.
Timed itineraries
Bruges Express - Stopover 4 hours
Express route in Bruges: Markt, Belfort, canals and chocolate.
- 1🚌 Shuttle to Brugge Station (30m)
- 2🚶 Markt and Belfort (45m)
- 3🚶 Canals and Rozenhoedkaai (60m)
- 4🍫 Waffle and chocolate in the square (30m)
- 5🚶 Station and return (30m)
Indicative budget
- transport€8
- food€6-10
- activities€0
- souvenirsoptional
- transport€8-15
- food€15-20
- activities€8 Belfort
- souvenirs€5-10
Safety and timing
- Keep your belongings safe on trains and downtown streets.
- Confirm shuttle departure time when you get off.
- Cobblestone streets, be careful with your heels and wheels.
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Frequently asked questions from cruisers
Shuttle €8 round trip on official bus. Train from Zeebrugge Station €7.50 one way + €7.50 return. Taxi €60-80.
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Day Trips
Ghent
Just 25 minutes by train, Ghent is the perfect combination. It offers impressive medieval architecture and a castle, but with a more vibrant, authentic and less touristy atmosphere than Bruges.
The Belgian Coast (Ostend, De Haan)
Take a short train to the North Sea coast for a change of scenery. Visit the port city of Ostend or the charming and elegant seaside town of De Haan.
Damme
A small, picturesque town a few kilometers from Bruges. It can be reached by a pleasant bike ride along a tree-lined canal or by steamboat.
Fields of Flanders (Ypres)
A solemn day trip to visit the First World War battlefields and cemeteries around the town of Ypres (Yeper), including the 'Last Diana' ceremony at the Menin Gate.
Ratings
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Safety
Extremely safe.
Cleanliness
Impeccably clean and maintained. The city presents itself as a polished jewel.
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Find the Bonifacius Bridge (Bonifaciusbrug)
Although it looks very old, it is one of the newest bridges in the city. However, it is in one of the most photogenic and romantic corners, hidden behind the Church of Our Lady.
Visit an authentic brown café
Escape the touristy bars and head to a legendary brewery like 't Brugs Beertje or De Garre (hidden down a tiny alley) for an authentic Belgian beer experience.
The film 'In Bruges' ('Hidden in Bruges')
Watching this dark comedy film before or after your visit will give you a completely different and fun perspective on many of the places you will visit.
tap water
It is perfectly safe to drink.
Be careful with the cobblestones
The streets are made of irregular cobblestones. Wear flat, comfortable shoes to avoid ankle sprains.
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