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5 Days in Bruges Belgium Itinerary
Last updated: 2024 Jun 14Exploring Historic Bruges
Morning
Start your day with a visit to the iconic Belfry of Bruges (Belfort van Brugge). This medieval bell tower offers panoramic views of the city and is a great way to get an overview of Bruges. For breakfast, head to Le Pain Quotidien, known for its delicious pastries and coffee.
Afternoon
After the Belfry, explore the historic Market Square (Markt), where you can admire the stunning architecture and vibrant atmosphere. Enjoy lunch at Cambrinus, a popular spot for traditional Belgian cuisine. Next, visit the Groeningemuseum, which houses an impressive collection of Flemish and Belgian paintings.
Evening
In the evening, take a leisurely stroll along the Canals of Bruges (Brugse Reien) to experience the romantic ambiance of the city. For dinner, dine at De Stove, known for its cozy atmosphere and excellent seafood dishes.
Bedtime
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Art and Culture Day
Morning
Begin your day with a visit to the Church of Our Lady (Onze-Lieve-Vrouwekerk), home to Michelangelo's famous sculpture 'Madonna and Child'. Have breakfast at Tom's Diner, offering a variety of delicious options.
Afternoon
Afterward, head to the fascinating Choco-Story, the Chocolate Museum where you can learn about the history of chocolate and enjoy some tastings. For lunch, stop by The Olive Tree, which serves delightful Mediterranean cuisine. Then visit the nearby Sint-Janshospitaal (Saint John’s Hospital), one of Europe's oldest surviving hospital buildings.
Evening
In the evening, enjoy a beer tasting tour at De Halve Maan Brewery, where you can sample some local brews. Have dinner at Bistro Bruut, known for its innovative dishes made from local ingredients.
Bedtime
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Historical Insights
Morning
Start your morning with a historical walking tour: Historical Walking Tour The Story of Bruges - by Legends. This tour will give you deep insights into Bruges' rich history. Grab breakfast at Patisserie Academie before starting your tour.
Afternoon
After your walking tour, explore more history at the impressive Bruges City Hall (Stadhuis van Brugge). For lunch, try out some local favorites at Gran Kaffee De Passage. Next up is a visit to the serene and beautiful 13th-century convent: Princely Beguinage Ten Wijngaarde (Begijnhof).
Evening
In the evening take part in an entertaining activity: Bruges Nightly Tales and Untold History Walking Tour. For dinner head over to Den Dyver for an exquisite dining experience.
Bedtime
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Unique Experiences in Bruges
Morning
Begin your day with a fun activity: Bruges Belgian Waffle-Making Workshop with Beer Tasting. Enjoy breakfast beforehand at Huisbrouwerij De Halve Maan which offers great morning meals.
Afternoon
Afterwards explore more unique experiences by visiting Friet Museum—a museum dedicated entirely to fries! For lunch try out some local delicacies at Locker & Loodz Cafe. Continue exploring by visiting another unique museum: Diamond Museum (Diamantmuseum).
Evening
End your day by visiting another iconic site: Basilica of Holy Blood (Heilig-Bloedbasiliek) 17925]. Have dinner nearby at {R-Park Restaurant which offers fine dining options.
Bedtime
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Final Day Highlights
Morning
On your final day start off with visiting one last iconic site: The beautiful park area around Minnewater Lake also known as 'Lake Of Love'. Enjoy breakfast nearby at Minnewater Pavilion Restaurant which has lovely views over lake area.
Afternoon
Spend afternoon exploring more highlights such as Burg Square followed by Burg Square followed by Historium museum both located centrally within walking distance each other .For lunch try out some traditional Belgian dishes served up fresh daily market stalls located throughout central square areas.
Evening
End trip on high note enjoying sunset cruise along canals while sipping glass wine followed sumptuous farewell meal served up Brasserie Raymond restaurant renowned excellent service quality food served elegant setting perfect way wrap memorable trip through beautiful historic city like no other!
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