Bruges Day Trip from Amsterdam

Bruges Day Trip from Amsterdam

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About This Experience in Amsterdam

With this day trip, you will travel from Amsterdam to Bruges via motorcoach. Discover the city also known as "Venice of the North" with a English guide. Explore the historic center which is a UNESCO Word Heritage site, enjoy free time for lunch, and visit the chocolate and lace shops along the way.

Why Visit Amsterdam?

Amsterdam is a charming canal city known for its artistic heritage and vibrant culture. Explore world-class museums, cruise picturesque canals, and experience historic architecture. Amsterdam offers a unique blend of history, art, and modern urban life.

Getting to Amsterdam

The easiest way to reach Amsterdam is by flying into Amsterdam Airport Schiphol (AMS). The city is well-connected by public transportation, including trains, buses, and metro systems. Taxis and rideshare services are also readily available. Train connections from major European cities make Amsterdam easily accessible by rail as well.

What's Included

  • Professional English-speaking guide
  • Guided Walking Tour of Bruges
  • Round-trip with A/C

What's Not Included

  • Food and drinks

Cancellation Policy

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

Additional Information

  • Public transportation options are available nearby
  • Not recommended for travelers with spinal injuries
  • Not recommended for pregnant travelers
  • Not recommended for travelers with poor cardiovascular health
  • Suitable for all physical fitness levels
  • Please arrive at the meeting point a few minutes before the scheduled departure time
  • You will receive the confirmation at time of booking
  • No meals are included but your guide will be happy to point you some great food spots
  • Los niños menores de 2 años deben viajar en silla de seguridad en el autobús. Por favor, asegúrate de llevar su silla adecuada
  • Belgian regulations require the use of radio guides in certain situations; you may use your own, or we can provide them free of charge.
  • No es recomendable para viajeros con movilidad reducida

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Meeting and Pickup

Meeting Point

Our bus

8:30h - Entrance of the Aloha Bowling Please be a few minutes in advance at the meeting point. Our guides wear ID of Buendia Tours.

End Point

8:30h - Entrance of the Aloha Bowling Please be a few minutes in advance at the meeting point. Our guides wear ID of Buendia Tours.

Pickup Information

Pickup Option: All travelers must meet at start point

Itinerary

Tour Itinerary

Our bus will leave us in Bargeplein 15 minutes

Our bus will leave us in Bargeplein. Here we will have 10 minutes to go to the bathroom. The guide will explain at what time should we be back in the bus.

Our first stop will be Minnewater, also known as the "Lake of love" 5 minutes

Our first stop will be Minnewater, also known as the "Lake of love". With the beautiful lake on the background our guide will explain the history of Bruges as well as the love story occurred in this lake.

The next step of our tour will be the Begijnhof 10 minutes

The next step of our tour will be the Begijnhof. Founded in 1245, this place saves the history of an incredible group of women.

In this beautiful square, our guide will explain us the history of Bruges beer 5 minutes

In this beautiful square, our guide will explain us the history of Bruges beer.

Here our guide will teach us how to identify the original medieval houses 5 minutes

Here our guide will teach us how to identify the original medieval houses.

You will have the chance to take some beautiful photos from the little bridge

You will have the chance to take some beautiful photos from the little bridge.

In front of Old St 8 minutes

In front of Old St. John’s Hospital our guide will explain how the health system in the medieval Bruges worked.

In front of old St 5 minutes

In front of old St. John’s Hospital, we will find the Church of Our Lady. From the outside, our guide will explain us some curiosities of the white marble sculpture of the Madonna and Child created by Michelangelo that is inside the church mentioned before.

In the front of Gruuthuse, we will get... 5 minutes

In the front of Gruuthuse, we will get to know the most famous and powerful family of Bruges between the XVII and XVIII centuries.

In one of the most charming spots of... 5 minutes

In one of the most charming spots of Bruges, our guide will explain the interesting legend of this bridge. You will also have time to take photos

In the most photographed place of Bruges, our... 5 minutes

In the most photographed place of Bruges, our guide will tell us about the history surrounding the "Pier of the roses". You will also have the chance to take some pictures.

Our next step is Tanners square, here we... 5 minutes

Our next step is Tanners square, here we will learn about how tanners worked in the medieval Bruges.

In this square we find the Gothic Town... 10 minutes

In this square we find the Gothic Town Hall, the Old Court House and the Basilica of the Holy Blood.

The last point of our guided tour is The Market Square or Grote Markt 20 minutes

The last point of our guided tour is The Market Square or Grote Markt. Here our guide will explain the different buildings around the square and they will also give some tips about where to eat or which are the best shops to buy the traditional chocolate. The guide will also remember you when and where you must be to take the bus back to Brussels.

Free time, you will enjoy about 2 hours... 2 hours

Free time, you will enjoy about 2 hours of free time (it depends on the traffic and the rhythm of the group).

Here waits our guide and the bus 10 minutes

Here waits our guide and the bus. Time to go back to Amsterdam.

Frequently Asked Questions

What is the cancellation policy?

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