From Amsterdam: Bruges Guided Day Trip in English
Amsterdam
See the UNESCO World Heritage sights of Bruges with an English-speaking guide on a day trip from Amsterdam. Get recommendations on what to see and do in the medieval city.
Highlights
- Visit Bruges, a UNESCO World Heritage Site near Amsterdam, by comfortable coach
- Enjoy a story-filled journey with an optional guided or independent tour
- Optional canal cruise to explore Bruges from the water
- Optional Belgian beer tasting to experience local brewing traditions
Description
Travel by coach from Amsterdam to Bruges, one of Europe’s best-preserved medieval cities and a UNESCO World Heritage Site. Explore its cobbled streets, quiet canals, and historic architecture.
The coach journey includes stories about Belgium’s culture and Bruges’ history to prepare you for your visit.
Select a guided tour to experience Bruges with an expert. Highlights include:
- Lake of Love
- Begijnhof, founded in 1245
- Church of Our Lady
- Dijver Canal
- Walplein Square
- Gruuthuse Palace
- Burg Square and Gothic Town Hall
- Grote Markt with the Belfry
If you prefer to explore on your own, choose the self-guided option. You will receive an exclusive online Bruges Guide with walking routes, key landmarks, and local recommendations for food, chocolate, and beer. Your guide will provide a short introduction and insider tips upon arrival.
Enhance your visit with an optional canal cruise to view the city from its historic waterways, or include a Belgian beer tasting to sample local brews and learn about Belgium’s brewing heritage.
All options include free time to enjoy Belgian cuisine, shop for lace, climb the Belfry, visit museums, or relax at a canal-side café.
After your visit, return to Amsterdam by coach.
Includes
- Roundtrip transportation by bus
- Guided tour available only for customers who choose the guided option
- Visit to a local chocolate shop
Excludes
- Meals and drinks
- Self-guided option does not include a walking tour with a guide in Bruges
Important Information
- Children under 2 years must travel in their own car seat on the bus; please bring an appropriate seat
- Tours are usually guided in one language but may be bilingual depending on the group
Easy Cancellation
Cancel up to 24 hours before departure for a full refund.
Book early for preferred dates and bring comfortable walking shoes and weather-appropriate clothing.
