From Zeebrugge: Private Bruges with Canal Boat Shore Excursion

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5 hours (approximately)
Offered in: English

Experience the Magic of Bruges: A Tale of Medieval Splendor and Belgian Delights

Step into the enchanting world of Bruges, fondly called the Venice of the North. This medieval jewel invites you to wander its cobblestone streets, savor its legendary chocolates, and glide along tranquil canals on a scenic boat ride.

Designed perfectly to fit your ship's schedule, our tour lets you immerse yourself in the charm of Bruges without the rush. Indulge in the unmistakable flavors of Belgium—crisp waffles, golden fries, locally brewed beer, or a comforting cup of hot chocolate. As you drift along the ivy-clad canals, marvel at historic landmarks that tell tales of centuries gone by.

Your journey concludes with a visit to a delightful chocolate shop, where you'll discover why Belgian chocolate is celebrated worldwide.

Don’t miss this opportunity to uncover the heart of Belgium with us. A magical day in Bruges awaits!

What's Included

Professional local English speaking tour guide
Air-conditioned vehicle
Canal Boat Ride Included
Gratuities
Food and drinks

Meeting and pickup

Meeting point

When you disembark from your cruise ship, please make your way outside to the terminal entrance. A representative will be waiting for you displaying a greeting sign “Vexperio".

End point
This activity ends back at the meeting point.

Itinerary

Duration: 5 hours (approximately)
  • 1

    Embark on an unforgettable exploration of Belgium with this captivating shore excursion tailored for cruise ship passengers arriving in Zeebrugge. Prepare to discover the enchanting beauty of Bruges, often hailed as the Venice of the North, where you'll indulge in decadent Belgian chocolate, marvel at its medieval architecture, and glide through picturesque canals. Crafted to seamlessly align with your ship's schedule, our tour promises a smooth experience from start to finish. Upon disembarking, our experienced guide and comfortable transportation will be ready to whisk you away. A short journey through the picturesque Belgian countryside will lead you to Bruges, where your adventure will begin with a leisurely 20-minute stroll guided by our knowledgeable local expert.

    30 minutes Admission ticket free
  • (Pass by)

    As we pass by Bargeplein, take in the beautiful scenery of Bruges' picturesque surroundings. This location serves as a gateway to the heart of the city, setting the tone for the historic marvels that await you.

    Admission ticket free
  • (Pass by)

    Our journey continues as we pass by the historic Beguinage Bridge, a site steeped in the rich cultural heritage of Bruges. Though we won't be stopping here, you will have the chance to glimpse the serene beauty of this historical site from the comfort of our transportation.

    Admission ticket free
  • Gruuthusemuseum (Pass by)

    Next, we pass by the Gruuthusemuseum, a museum housed in a magnificent 15th-century mansion. Here, you’ll be able to view its grand architecture and imagine the wealth and influence of the family that once resided here.

    Admission ticket free
  • Basilica of the Holy Blood (Pass by)

    As we continue our journey, we will pass by the Basilica of the Holy Blood. This revered site houses a venerated relic of the Holy Blood and is a fine example of Romanesque and Gothic architecture.

    Admission ticket free
  • 2
    The Markt

    Our next stop is the bustling Market Square, the heart of Bruges. You will have one hour to explore this vibrant area. Admire the stunning Belfry tower, visit the local shops, or simply soak in the atmosphere of this lively square. Admission is free, giving you the freedom to wander and discover at your own pace.

    4 hours Admission ticket free
  • 3
    Bruges

    No visit to Bruges is complete without experiencing its iconic canals. Enjoy a 30-minute canal tour, where you’ll glide through the waterways of Bruges, taking in the medieval buildings and picturesque scenery. This unique perspective allows you to see the city from a different angle and appreciate its charm and beauty even more.

    30 minutes Admission ticket free
  • (Pass by)

    Finally, we will pass by Rosary Quay, one of the most photographed spots in Bruges. The breathtaking view of the canals and historic buildings here is truly a sight to behold. After a day filled with exploration and enchantment, we will return to the Cruise Terminal in Zeebrugge, ensuring you are back on your ship with plenty of time to spare.

    Admission ticket free

Additional info

  • Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller
  • Suitable for all physical fitness levels
Supplied by Vexperio

Tags

Day Trips
Half-day Tours
Bus Tours
Private Sightseeing Tours
Historical Tours
Ports of Call Tours
Water Tours
Shore Excursions
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Cancellation Policy

For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.

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