Public transportation options are available nearby
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Not recommended for travelers with spinal injuries
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Not recommended for pregnant travelers
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Not recommended for travelers with poor cardiovascular health
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Suitable for all physical fitness levels
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Please arrive at the meeting point a few minutes before the scheduled departure time
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You will receive the confirmation at time of booking
Cancellation policy
For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.
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For a full refund, you must cancel at least 24 hours before the experience’s start time.
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Cut-off times are based on the experience’s local time.
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If you cancel less than 24 hours before the experience’s start time, the amount you paid will not be refunded.
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This experience requires a minimum number of travelers. If it’s canceled because the minimum isn’t met, you’ll be offered a different date/experience or a full refund.
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Any changes made less than 24 hours before the experience’s start time will not be accepted.
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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.
Highlights
12 hours
Offered in English
Free Cancellation
Mobile Ticket
12 hours
Offered in English
Free Cancellation
Mobile Ticket
What's Included
Professional English-speaking guide
Guided Walking Tour of Bruges
Round-trip with A/C
Food and drinks
Meeting Points
Departure
Aloha
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.
Return
Bruges Day Trip from Amsterdam
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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.
Highlights
12 hours
Offered in English
Free Cancellation
Mobile Ticket
12 hours
Offered in English
Free Cancellation
Mobile Ticket
What's Included
Professional English-speaking guide
Guided Walking Tour of Bruges
Round-trip with A/C
Food and drinks
Meeting Points
Departure
Aloha
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.
Return
Itinerary
1
Bargeplein (Katelijnparking)
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.
15 minutes
2
Minnewater Lake
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.
5 minutes
3
Begijnhof
The next step of our tour will be the Begijnhof. Founded in 1245, this place saves the history of an incredible group of women.
10 minutes
4
Walplein
In this beautiful square, our guide will explain us the history of Bruges beer.
5 minutes
5
Stoofstraat
Here our guide will teach us how to identify the original medieval houses.
5 minutes
6
Mariastraat 23
You will have the chance to take some beautiful photos from the little bridge.
7
Saint John’s Hospital
In front of Old St. John’s Hospital our guide will explain how the health system in the medieval Bruges worked.
8 minutes
8
Onze-Lieve-Vrouwekerk
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.
5 minutes
9
Gruuthusemuseum
In the front of Gruuthuse, we will get to know the most famous and powerful family of Bruges between the XVII and XVIII centuries.
5 minutes
10
St Bonifacius Bridge
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
5 minutes
11
Quai du Rosaire / Rozenhoedkaai
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.
5 minutes
12
Huidenvettersplein
Our next step is Tanners square, here we will learn about how tanners worked in the medieval Bruges.
5 minutes
13
Burg Square
In this square we find the Gothic Town Hall, the Old Court House and the Basilica of the Holy Blood.
10 minutes
14
The Markt
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.
20 minutes
15
Bruges
Free time, you will enjoy about 2 hours of free time (it depends on the traffic and the rhythm of the group).
2 hours
16
Bargeplein (Katelijnparking)
Here waits our guide and the bus. Time to go back to Amsterdam.