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3-Day Adventure in Brugge: Discover the Beauty of Belgium

Aline Farias

Aline Farias

12 Nov 2023

Embark on a thrilling 3-day journey through Brugge, Belgium's enchanting city. Explore historic landmarks, indulge in delicious cuisine, and immerse yourself in the rich culture of this picturesque destination.

Day 1
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$376

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$ 16

Snuffel Hostel

Depart from your stay 🏨

9 - 11 min

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De Proeverie
7:30 AM - 8:30 AM
$44
2 - 3 min

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Church of Our Lady
Gothic church, founded in the 13th-century, known for its soaring tower & statue by Michelangelo.
9:00 AM - 9:45 AM
$20
8 - 11 min

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Groeninge Museum
Extensive collections of Flemish primitive artworks, 18th & 19th-century works & modern pieces.
10:15 AM - 11:45 AM
$35
7 - 10 min

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Gruuthuse Hof
Good food, excellent service in a super cosy and trendy place. A must do when you are in Bruges. In the middle of the Historic centre.
1:00 PM - 2:30 PM
$66
6 - 9 min

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Bistro Christophe
7:00 PM - 8:30 PM
$76
5 - 8 min

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Boniface Bridge (Bonifaciusbrug)
Quaint, early-20th-century pedestrian bridge with romantic views of the canal & town.
No time set
Free
6 - 9 min

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Huisbrouwerij De Halve Maan
Family-run brewery with guided tours, a museum showcasing old brewing techniques plus dining areas.
No time set
$25
8 - 12 min

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Torture Museum Oude Steen Brugge
Collection of 100+ torture & execution instruments from history in one of Europe's oldest prisons.
No time set
$15
2 - 3 min

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Bruges Beer Experience
Museum where visitors learn about beer history, sample ingredients & taste brews of varied styles.
No time set
$35
2 - 3 min

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Bruges City Hall
City hall built in 1376 with a grand Gothic interior, plus a museum dedicated to art & area history.
No time set
$15
1 - 2 min

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De Burg
Ancient cobblestone plaza surrounded by grand Gothic buildings, stores, bars & eateries.
No time set
Free
4 - 5 min

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Choco-Story, Chocolate Museum
Small museum with exhibits on the history of chocolate, plus demonstrations, samples & a gift shop.
No time set
$25
3 - 4 min

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Frietmuseum
Historic building featuring exhibits on the history of potatoes & Belgian fries, plus samples.
No time set
$20
9 - 14 min

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Koningin Astridpark
Once a monastery garden, this park offers a gazebo & a picturesque pond with a fountain.
No time set
Free
11 - 16 min

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Beguinage "Ten Wijngaerde"
Nuns & religious lay women occupy this ancient, tranquil complex with exhibits of 17th-century life.
No time set
Free
4 - 6 min

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Minnewater park
Tranquil public green space featuring Minnewater Lake & the gatehouse of a demolished castle.
No time set
Free
8 - 10 min

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Kruispoort gate
Built in the early 15th century, this is the best-preserved of Brugge's 4 remaining city gates.
No time set
Free
Day 2
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$377

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$ 63

Snuffel Hostel

Depart from your stay 🏨

11 - 16 min

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Den Gouden Karpel BVBA
7:30 AM - 8:30 AM
$50
3 - 4 min

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Basilica of the Holy Blood
Minor basilica most famous for housing a phial claimed to contain a cloth with Christ's blood.
9:00 AM - 9:30 AM
$10
8 - 11 min

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Saint John’s Hospital
Museum in a medieval hospital with an apothecary, medical tools & artwork by painter Hans Memling.
10:00 AM - 11:00 AM
$20
5 - 8 min

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Sint-Salvatorskathedraal
A mighty Gothic tower rises from this 1300s cathedral, with cavernous interior & noted Flemish art.
11:30 AM - 12:00 PM
$15
2 - 3 min

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Cafedraal
1:00 PM - 2:30 PM
$74
3 - 4 min

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Ellis Gourmet Burger
7:00 PM - 8:30 PM
$68
3 - 4 min

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Gruuthusemuseum
Ancient palace museum housing historic furniture, sculpture & tapestries, with an audio guide.
No time set
$25
3 - 4 min

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Brewery Bourgogne des Flandres
Long-running beer-maker offering tours & tastings in an industrial-chic taproom with canal views.
No time set
$30
4 - 5 min

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Museum - Gallery XPO Salvador Dalí
Collection of paintings, sculptures & other works by the namesake artist on display & for sale.
No time set
$35
1 - 2 min

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Provincial Court
Gothic Revival landmark originally used as a government meeting house, now a ceremonial building.
No time set
Free
3 - 4 min

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Brugse Vrije
Monumental 1700s courthouse featuring an opulent baroque facade & an elaborate mantelpiece inside.
No time set
Free
2 - 3 min

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Rosary Quay
No time set
Free
2 - 3 min

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Fish Market
No time set
Free
8 - 12 min

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Diamond Museum
Museum on the history of diamonds & the Bruges diamond industry with a daily polishing show.
No time set
$25
13 - 20 min

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Sint-Walburgakerk
No time set
Free
8 - 12 min

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St James' Church
No time set
Free
8 - 10 min

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Minnewater
Small, rectangular lake & nature park with a bridge, benches & vistas including an ancient castle.
No time set
Free
7 - 10 min

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King Albert I Park
Urban park at the site of a former train station, with bold water features & a weekly flea market.
No time set
Free
6 - 9 min

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Gunpowder Tower (Poertoren)
No time set
Free
11 - 14 min

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Sint-Annakerk
No time set
Free
2 - 3 min

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Adornes Domain
No time set
Free
7 - 9 min

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Ezelpoort
No time set
Free
5 - 6 min

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Smedenpoort
No time set
Free
11 - 14 min

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Our Lady of the Pottery
Historic Gothic church with baroque decor, a famous statue & a hospital now serving as a museum.
No time set
Free
9 - 14 min

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Guido Gezellemuseum
Birthplace of 19th-century Flemish poet Guido Gezelle, now a house museum of his life & work.
No time set
Free
2 - 3 min

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Sint-Janshuismolen
Windmill grinding grain in its original location since 1770, open to visitors Jun–Sep.
No time set
Free
12 - 15 min

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De Toverplaneet
This children's play venue with an outer-space theme features a ball pit, slide & bounce house.
No time set
Free
14 - 17 min

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Warandeputten, Moerbrugge
Small marshland nature reserve along a canal, with boardwalks & sites for birdwatching.
No time set
Free
22 - 27 min

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For Freedom Museum
WWII history exhibits, including uniforms, vintage vehicles & aircraft remains, plus a cafe & shop.
No time set
$25
18 - 22 min

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Uitkerkse Polders
No time set
Free
32 - 39 min

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Vloethemveld
No time set
Free
36 - 44 min

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Belle Epoque
This center in 3 19th-century villas explores what local life was like during the Belle Epoque.
No time set
Free
9 - 14 min

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Mini Crazy Golf
No time set
Free
Museo Folklorico
No time set
Free
Duinbossen
No time set
Free
Day 3
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$275

Snuffel Hostel

Depart from your stay 🏨

8 - 11 min

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Verdi
Verdi Restaurant, Tea-Room, Salon en Bed and Breakfast
7:30 AM - 8:30 AM
$48
1 - 2 min

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Historium Bruges
Fictional characters tell a story in medieval Bruges at this unique museum with audio guides.
9:00 AM - 10:00 AM
$30
3 - 4 min

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Belfry of Bruges
Medieval bell tower with 366 steps leading to views, plus treasure chamber & 47-belled carillon.
10:30 AM - 11:30 AM
$30
7 - 10 min

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Site Oud Sint-Jan
Works by Picasso, Miró, Chagall & other modern artists exhibited inside a stately former hospital.
12:00 PM - 1:30 PM
$25
4 - 6 min

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Malesherbes
2:00 PM - 3:30 PM
$70
3 - 4 min

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Salade Folle
7:00 PM - 8:30 PM
$72
6 - 9 min

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Salon Arents (Arentshuis)
Museum in an 18th-century townhouse with a garden, featuring works by British artist Frank Brangwyn.
No time set
Free
2 - 3 min

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O.L.V.-kerk Museum
No time set
Free
3 - 4 min

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The Four Horsemen of the Apocalypse
No time set
Free
4 - 6 min

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Musea Sculpta
No time set
Free
4 - 6 min

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Absolute Art Gallery
No time set
Free
4 - 6 min

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Segway Brugge
No time set
Free
4 - 5 min

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Huidenvettersplein
No time set
Free
2 - 3 min

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Oude Civiele Griffie 公文書館
Historic building & former civil registry with a facade featuring early Renaissance architecture.
No time set
Free
5 - 8 min

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Papageno statue
No time set
Free
4 - 5 min

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Lumina Domestica
Quaint museum exploring the history of interior lighting, with many medieval & modern lamps on view.
No time set
Free

Budget breakdown: $1107 In total

Activities & Food:$1028
Transport:$79