Brugge is a beautiful romantic city of Belgium . It was not without reason that they named it the second European Venice and one of the medieval treasures of the country. Indeed, every step along the streets of Bruges takes you back in time and gives an excellent atmosphere. In this large and beautiful city there will be interesting classes for lovers of luxury, extravaganza, glamor or for those who seek peace and quiet. In order not to torment yourself with the search for great objects, you can book yourself a sightseeing tour of the city and see all its treasures in a short time. In this article, we will talk about the most profitable and best excursions in Bruges.
Getting to know Bruges
This type of excursion will acquaint you with the most famous and great historical sights of Bruges . Guide you will show the romantic lake of love, the monastery of beginok, St. John's Hospital , all city cathedrals and embankments, the central and market square , an old brewery and the famous Chocolate Museum . This unique excursion will tell you a lot of interesting things from the history of the city and answer the question of why Bruges is considered a treasure of Belgium. It lasts about 6-7 hours. A special bus will pick you up at the doorstep of the hotel and take you to the right place at the end of the tour. The cost of the tour is 100-150 euros (taking into account the payment of the entrance to the sights). You can order this type of tour in any travel agency of the city.
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Secrets of Bruges
The tour will show you the most interesting corners of Bruges, the stunning sights of the great empire and immerse into the world of the Middle Ages. This is the continuation of acquaintance with a beautiful city, only it passes through the most quiet, but at the same time amazing places that you will not find in the standard list of excursions. The tour includes an overview of the old city theater, Van Eyck Square, an ancient mill in the suburbs, the Sint Gillis Church, the Holy Cross Gate , the Archer's Guild, etc. In the general list of this excursion are 17 objects that are of great importance in the life of the city. The tour begins at the entrance to your hotel (takes the bus), and ends with a walk through the stunning evening canal. The tour includes a visit to attractions and tastings. It lasts 4-5 hours. For such a pleasure you will have to pay 90-100 euros.
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Bruges Light
Such an excursion is suitable for travelers who do not like too many facts from history and long stories. Rather, it's a walk through the most popular places in Bruges, which will tell you a little about its history. It lasts no more than three hours. The list of attractions includes: the square of Burg and the Town Hall , the statues of the counts of Flanders, the Roman Basilica of the Holy Blood , the Cathedral of Our Lady and the statue of Michelangelo, the Gruthus Museum , walks along all embankments and gardens of Bruges. The cost of such a sightseeing tour is equivalent to 150 euros (from a group of 10 people). You can order it at your hotel or at any travel agency in the city.
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Night Bruges
It is at night that you can get to know the great architecture of Bruges more closely. It's a wonderful time to take a break from the city's bustle, replenish knowledge and make stunning photos to remember. The excursion list includes more than 20 objects, the most important of them being the Minnevater Lake, the Church of Our Lady, the Gruthus Palace, the Bonifacia Bridge, the Town Hall and the old chancellery, the Grote Markt and Burg areas, etc. All the objects of the route you can bypass for 3-4 hours. The tour starts at 21.00 (in the winter at 19.00). Moreover, all the objects that you see on the route, you can visit by prior arrangement with the travel agency, but pay at the same time for 30 euros more. The cost of the tour itself is equivalent to 100 euros.
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"To lie on the bottom in Bruges"
This tour goes to the places where the famous Belgian film of the same name was shot. It will tell you not only the history of filming, but also show the most picturesque places of the city. The tour includes visits to the following sites: the Grote Markt Market Square, the Baffrua Tower , the Burg Square and the Town Hall, the Basilica of the Holy Blood, Kozhevnikov Square, the embankment, the Cathedral of Our Lady and the Paradise Gate, the Beer Museum and the Minneater Lake. In addition, the guide will show you the hotels where the main characters of the film were placed, the best souvenir shops for shopping and the local market. For such an amazing walk you will have to pay 150 euros (includes tickets to museums). The excursion bus departs from the railway station, it can take you away from the hotel. The tour lasts 3-4 hours.
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