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Bruges Day Trip from Amsterdam: Canals & Chocolate!
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Overview
Amsterdam to Bruges Day Trip: Step into a fairytale! Explore Bruges, a beautiful city in Belgium, on a day trip from Amsterdam. Travel comfortably by bus and discover why Bruges is called the 'Venice of the North'. See pretty canals, old churches, and shops selling handmade lace. This tour is perfect for anyone who wants to see a different country and experience a bit of history and charm. The bus tour will start in Central Amsterdam, drive to Bruges, and come back to Amsterdam!
What to Expect: After a comfortable bus ride, a friendly guide will give a quick tour of Bruges. Then, enjoy five hours to wander around on your own. Visit the Heilig-Bloedbasiliek (Basilica of the Holy Blood), a church with a special treasure. Explore Burg Square, the heart of the city. See the Begijnhof, old city gates and windmills. Don't forget to try some yummy Belgian chocolate!
This tour includes a comfortable, air-conditioned bus, a map of Bruges, and a guide who speaks English and Spanish. You can also join an optional walking tour. Not included are tips, hotel pick-up, and food and drinks (unless specified). With over 2,500+ 5-star reviews, this experience is perfect for those looking for a curated and top-rated day trip! 
Highlights
Explore Medieval Bruges: Discover canals, churches, and lace shops in this charming Belgian city.
Comfortable Bus Ride: Relax on an air-conditioned bus from Amsterdam to Bruges.
Free Time to Explore: Enjoy five hours to wander around Bruges at your own pace.
Optional Walking Tour: Learn about Bruges' history with a guided walking tour.
Sentiment Analysis
Customers generally enjoy the Bruges day trip, praising the city's beauty and the tour's convenience, while some suggest more time in Bruges.
Customers loved the beauty and charm of Bruges.
Many reviewers found the free time to explore Bruges perfect.
The tour guide was knowledgeable and spoke English/Spanish.
The bus ride was comfortable and relaxing.
Some customers wished for more time in Bruges.
A few reviewers found the optional walking tour not worth it.
The Journey
Central Amsterdam
Begin your adventure in the vibrant heart of Amsterdam! A city renowned for its picturesque canals, historic architecture, and liberal atmosphere, Central Amsterdam serves as the perfect launchpad for your journey. Meet your guide amidst the bustling energy of this iconic district, a place where history and modern life intertwine seamlessly. From here, your comfortable coach will whisk you away to the enchanting city of Bruges.
Bruges
Step back in time as you enter Bruges, a UNESCO World Heritage city often hailed as the 'Venice of the North.' With its medieval architecture, charming canals, and cobblestone streets, Bruges offers a captivating glimpse into a bygone era. Explore the city's romantic waterways and discover hidden gems at your own pace. Indulge in delectable Belgian chocolates and local craft beers as you soak in the unique atmosphere of this unforgettable destination.
Heilig-Bloedbasiliek (Basilica of the Holy Blood)
Visit the Basilica of the Holy Blood, a unique Roman Catholic basilica in Bruges. The basilica is composed of a lower and upper chapel. The lower chapel, built in the 12th century, is Romanesque in style, while the upper chapel, rebuilt in the 16th century, is Gothic. It houses a relic of the Holy Blood allegedly collected by Joseph of Arimathea and brought from the Holy Land. The basilica is a significant religious and historical site attracting pilgrims and tourists alike.
Burg Square
Admire Burg Square, the historic heart of Bruges and a showcase of architectural grandeur! Surrounded by stunning buildings including the Town Hall, the Old Civil Registry, and the Liberty of Bruges, this central square provides a vivid journey through time. Experience the historical significance of this location, once the seat of power in Bruges, and capture the essence of Belgian heritage.
Amsterdam
Conclude your unforgettable day with a relaxing coach journey back to Amsterdam. Reflect on the memories created and the beauty witnessed as you return to the vibrant Dutch capital. Re-enter Amsterdam, equipped with lasting memories of a fascinating day trip filled with history, culture, and captivating sights.
Know Before You Go
This day trip includes a comfortable ride in an air-conditioned vehicle, a handy map of Bruges, and a professional guide who speaks both English and Spanish. There's also an optional 1-hour guided walking tour available. Please note that gratuities, hotel pickup and drop-off services, and any food or drinks (unless specified) are not included. Meetup is in Central Amsterdam, from where you'll begin and end your tour!
Hot Tip
Many people suggest trying the local chocolate and waffles. Also, wear comfortable shoes because you'll be doing a lot of walking. The free time is great, so plan what you want to see before you go!
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