Day Trips from Bruges to Lille

Learn how to make waffles in their birthplace and sample local beer while you're at it with this tasting workshop. You'll start with a Belgian beer tasting in which you'll get to sample three types of Belgian beer, one of which you'll use for your waffle batter. You'll then learn how to make waffles yourself, which you'll get to eat...with more beer!

Learn the basics of chocolate making, we provide you everything you need & assistance from start to finish. You get to take your very own handmade chocolates home in a nice golden box + taste amazing hot chocolate! We provide you all the recipe and necessary knowledge so you can do it by yourself at home later on! While other workshops are limited to dipping stuff in the chocolate, in our workshop you really learn how to make pralines yourself, from scratch!

When your cruise ship docks in Bruges' port, you can easily travel to the historic city center with this round-trip shuttle service from Zeebrugge. Hop on the shuttle for the 20-minute (approximately) ride to Bruges, then take the shuttle back when you’re ready to return to your ship in the afternoon. Shuttles run every 30 minutes between 8:30 a.m. and 12 a.m., so there is no delay in getting back and forth to Bruges city center from your cruise ship.

Bruges is a small city with a rich history. The city walls form a green loop around the city. You can cycle along quiet paths. You will pass windmills, canals and city gates. The Bruges city center is fully part of the Unesco world heritage. When you cycle through this historic center, you will be surprised by a beautiful view around every corner. You will see cobbled streets, picturesque squares and impressive facades. This medieval city has well preserved its special features. A bike ride is a great way to discover the hidden corners. With a local guide you will discover cozy squares, green inner gardens and beautiful alleys.

Prepare, cook, and enjoy your own delicious Belgian waffles in a fun and easy 90-minute workshop. No previous cooking experience is necessary. The best bit? You get to eat as many waffles as you can!

Get a local introduction to Bruges' highlights on a private tour with a guide who's passionate about life in the city. Enjoy the flexibility to customize the tour to your interests, as you take in historic sites, classic architecture, and colorful, canal-side neighborhoods. Stop to explore local markets and to taste some locally-made chocolate, then finish with insider tips for your remaining time in Bruges.

Trace the delicious history of cocoa with a ticket to the Choco-Story Chocolate Museum in Bruges. From the ancient Aztecs and Mayans to gourmet European chocolatiers, discover how cocoa beans have been cultivated and enjoyed for centuries. See historic chocolate-making objects from around the world and learn the steps for transforming raw beans into creamy chocolate truffles, bars, and figurines. End your visit with a sweet sampling of fine Belgian chocolate.

Workshop at Choco-Story Brugge (1h workshop) Self guided museum visit with demonstration and tasting included. With our chocolatier, children (minimum age 6) and adults learn to make mendiants and make chocolate lollipops!

Delve into the poignant history of World War I on a full-day tour of the Flanders Battlefields from Bruges. Follow in the footsteps of soldiers with an accomplished historical guide and visit moving memorials that immortalize soldiers lost in battles. Gaze at endless rows of graves at the German Military Cemetery; revitalize with a traditional Belgian lunch at a local restaurant; and visit Flanders’ Field Museum to see exhibitions that speak eloquently of the area’s turbulent past. Conclude your emotionally stirring tour by experiencing the Last Post Ceremony in Ypres.

Many visitors to Belgium make sure to include the lovely medieval city of Bruges in their vacation plans. This enchanting city is often called "The Venice of the North," because of its beautiful waterways and canals. Your private tour in Bruges should definitely take in a delightful boat ride along the historic canals of Bruges, allowing you the opportunity to relax and take in the scenery. You'll be able to absorb the full beauty of the city's intricate medieval architecture as you enjoy a comfortable boat trip. Bruges' unique character was recognized by UNESCO in 2000 when it was placed on the World Heritage List. As Bruges is mostly closed to cars, the visit will be a "Walking About" tour, but we will move from one place to another by car. The Basilica church dedicated to the Holy Blood - The Basilica of the Holy Blood is exposed once or twice a day, and we won't miss the opportunity to " touch " it!

Instead of a typical Bruges tour based on a list of landmarks, pair up with a Lokafyer guide for a private walking tour that’s a new concept in travel. From a pre-tour phone consultation to the walking tour itself, it’s an experience that’s tailored to your interests, whether you’re checking out historic neighborhoods, shopping for souvenirs, or looking for restaurants where locals actually hang out.

The focus of this morning photo tour is to stay somewhat central but explore the unknown, especially enjoying the landscape and architecture on of the beaten path. As a combination city tour and photography workshop open to all from absolute beginner to pro, you'll discover Brugge through a fresh perspective and improve your photography results without fail. Routes & locations are chosen both for general interest but also for best light and visual appeal, even with a smartphone we help you to get photos to remember long after your visit to this magical city. Also available as a private tour.

Celebrate the life and art of master Surrealist Salvador Dalí with a ticket to the permanent exhibition at the Museum-Gallery Xpo in Bruges. This colorful, reimagined gallery space inside the medieval Bruges Belfry showcases the ‘Salvador Dalí: Marquis de Púbol’ exhibit, featuring a rotating collection of the artist’s original graphic work and sculptures.

For the Triennial Bruges 2021 the city invited artists and architects to submit temporary installations. As a UNESCO World Heritage Site, Bruges offers the perfect setting. Several installations are spread around the city. Theme of the Triennial is TraumA. By bike we will discover these art works while enjoying the beauty of the canals, the city walls and surprising hidden corners.

Taste your way through Bruges’ enchanting old town on a private gourmet tour designed to show you how to eat like a local. Join in the favorite Belgian pastime of eating as a guide introduces you to 10 different specialties like fries, waffles, chocolate truffles, cheese, and fresh Flemish seafood. Wash it all down with fine Belgian beer, and ask all the questions you like for a personalized tour through Bruges’ culinary culture.

Bruges is really the most enchanting city of Belgium. The entire city is protected by UNESCO as cultural heritage of humanity. Your guide will take you on a walking tour along the most beautiful sites of the city: the beguinage, the Church of our Lady with Michelangelo’s Madonna, the canals, the Belfry Tower on the Market Square, the Burg Square with the Town Hall and the Church of the Holy Blood… There will be time for an optional but unforgettable canal tour.

Discover the stories behind Belgium’s famous beermaking heritage at the Bruges Beer Experience. Learn about the monks who were early brewing innovators, how best to pair beer with food, and the cultural aspects of beer drinking in a fun and interactive setting. Conveniently located in the historic city center, the museum also offers a special non-beer exhibit just for kids, plus a bar with more than a dozen Belgian draught beers for the grown-ups.

Enjoy the real beauty of Bruges and fall in love with the beautiful countryside of Bruges. We cycle around the green lung of Bruges, the countryside and the beautiful canals of Bruges and Damme and have a beer break on the picturesque market place of Damme. The guided visit trough the beautiful city of Damme makes the tour complete. This tour will make your stay in Bruges complete and will deliver you experiences for a long time.

Avoid crowds and enjoy a more enriching experience of Bruges than is typically offered by group tours. This private walking tour is exclusively for your party so, as you explore the city's sights, you'll have ample opportunity to talk with your guide and learn all about the city's intriguing history.

Visit one of Europe’s most infamous battle sites on this private full-day Canadian World War I Somme battlefield tour from Bruges. Explore trenches dug by British Engineers before the Battle of Vimy with a private guide. See remnants of battle including huge craters created by underground explosions, such as Lochnagar Crater. After a light lunch, visit Thiepval Memorial to the Missing and explore the Beaumont Hamel New Foundland Memorial Park — where deep WWI trenches and iconic statues line the landscape.

Discover the green fortresses of Bruges along an enchanting bike ride, with its old gates, ramparts, mills, and its centuries-old hospital and chapel of Onze Lieve Vrouw ter Potterie. During the stop you will be spoiled with a real Bruges waffle made by and consumed at a 'local'.

Make the most of your Belgian shore excursion, and immerse yourself in the beauty of one of the country’s most popular cities, on this seamless tour. After disembarking at Zeebrugge, hop aboard your shuttle bus and transfer to Bruges. Upon arrival, go for a walking tour of the medieval city, and admire its canals and distinctive architecture as you learn about its history. Continue to explore independently, or browse its shops and cultural attractions. Finally, return to your port by shuttle.

Medieval Bruges counts among Belgium’s must-see cities—but escaping the tourist trail to find treasures only the locals know isn’t always easy. On this morning or afternoon tour, explore with your private guide and get the inside line on the city’s top attractions and hidden gems. Hear the secrets behind landmarks like the 14th-century Church of Our Lady, and see sides of this UNESCO–listed city many visitors miss.

This afternoon tour is focused on the quiet side of Brugge towards the windmills, chasing quiet corners and side streets with an eye out for details next to the wide shot. Also available as a private tour. on request . ***Please note*** This "4pm Hidden Brugge" open tour runs at 1pm from October 15th to April 1st for best shooting light. . As a combination of city tour and photography workshop open to all from absolute beginner to pro, you'll discover Brugge through a fresh perspective and improve your photography results without fail. Routes & locations are chosen both for general interest but also for best light and visual appeal, even with a smartphone we help you to get photos to remember long after your visit to this magical city.