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The 15 Best Bruges Tours & Canal Trips

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Bruges is small, walkable and busiest between eleven and four, which makes the timing more important than the choice. These 15 sort the canal boats, the chocolate workshops and the old-town walks by price and by how early they run.

Bruges: Small Group Boat Cruise and Guided Walking Tour - Starting at Markt and the Basilica of the Holy Blood
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Bruges: Small Group Boat Cruise and Guided Walking Tour

1.Small Group Boat Cruise and Guided Walking Tour

★★★★★★★★★★4.8 · 4,102 reviews · 2h 30m · from $51Our pick

See Bruges by foot and boat on a 150-minute tour with local guides, canal views, chocolate tasting, medieval sights, and practical city tips.

“Patrick proved to be an excellent guide , informative and interesting and very willing to answer questions A well balanced walking tour with a boat trip in the middle.”

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Bruges: Walking Tour, Canal Boat Trip w/Beer Tasting Option - Lake of Love and the Beguinage
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Bruges: Walking Tour, Canal Boat Trip w/Beer Tasting Option

Historical Walking Tour: Legends of Bruges - Starting at the Markt and hearing Bruges’ political story
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Historical Walking Tour: Legends of Bruges

3.Historical Walking Tour: Legends of Bruges

★★★★★★★★★★5.0 · 2,541 reviews · 2 hours 15 minutes (approx.) · from $3Top rated

Explore Bruges on foot, from the Markt and Belfort to Minnewater Lake and Burg Square, with stories, landmarks, and local tips for $3.62.

“Had Victoria as a guide who was fantastic! She offered a fun blend of historical knowledge and personal flair, pointing out some unique facts and sights that you wouldn’t find out on your typical tour”

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Bruges: Choco-Story Chocolate Museum Guided Tour w/Tastings - Three parts, one chocolate story
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Bruges: Choco-Story Chocolate Museum Guided Tour w/Tastings

4.Choco-Story Chocolate Museum Guided Tour w/Tastings

★★★★★★★★★★4.2 · 1,379 reviews · from $16

Explore Bruges’ Choco-Story museum with an audio guide, chocolate-making demonstration, free tastings, and 4,000 years of cocoa history.

“I have never appreciated chocolate as much I do now after visiting the museum! A great collection of anything chocolate-related. Their chocolates are also one of the best I have ever tasted in my entire life!”

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From Bruges: Great War Flanders Fields Minibus Tour w/ Lunch - Entering Ypres, the city called Wipers
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From Bruges: Great War Flanders Fields Minibus Tour w/ Lunch

Bruges: Guided Rickshaw Tour - What the rickshaw changes about sightseeing
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Bruges: Guided Rickshaw Tour

6.Guided Rickshaw Tour

★★★★★★★★★★4.9 · 1,199 reviews · 1 - 2 hours

See Bruges by private rickshaw, from Market Square to quiet lanes, with local stories, photo stops, and less walking on cobblestones.

“Fab trip ! Loved the rickshaw tour . Guide really informative, easy to find pick up location and saw far more in 1hr than we would have done on our own . Highly recommended .”

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Round-Trip Shuttle Service from Zeebrugge to Bruges - Arriving at Interparking Bargeplein
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Round-Trip Shuttle Service from Zeebrugge to Bruges

7.Round-Trip Shuttle Service from Zeebrugge to Bruges

★★★★★★★★★★4.0 · 1,143 reviews · 20 minutes (approx.) · from $35

Ride a clean, reliable shuttle from Zeebrugge cruise port to Bruges for less than a ship excursion, with departures every 30 minutes.

“We were on a Cunard cruise into Zebrugger and wanted an easy transfer to Brugge. This was absolutely perfect and far more cost effective than a Cunard trip. After leaving the port via a courtesy bus we simply walked across the road and caught the bus to Brugge. The staff were lovely and the timings were very prompt. Would recommend to any other traveller.”

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Bruges: Belgian Waffle-Making Workshop with Beer Tasting - Mixing batter with a beer of your choice
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Bruges: Belgian Waffle-Making Workshop with Beer Tasting

THE Storytelling Tour of Bruges | First Day Must | History & Tips - The Belfry and Markt: Bruges begins with power
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THE Storytelling Tour of Bruges | First Day Must | History & Tips

Guided boat trip and walk - Vismarkt and the canal-side view
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Guided boat trip and walk

11.Guided boat trip and walk

★★★★★★★★★★4.5 · 703 reviews · 2 hours 30 minutes (approx.) · from $53

Explore Bruges on foot and by canal with a local guide, seeing the Markt, Beguinage, beer sights, chocolate, and hidden corners in 2.5 hours.

“Our guide Patrick was wonderful. He had a lot of interesting insights into the history of Bruges. The boat trip was delightful. There is a fair bit of walking involved in this tour.”

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Belgian Chocolate Workshop in Bruges - Mendiants, Ganache, and the Best Part of the Menu
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Belgian Chocolate Workshop in Bruges

13.Belgian Chocolate Workshop in Bruges

★★★★★★★★★★5.0 · 660 reviews · 2 hours 30 minutes (approx.) · from $70

Make pralines, mendiants, ganache, and hot chocolate in Bruges, then take home 35 handmade chocolates in a golden box.

“The class was so much fun! The Instructor Rose was delightful and very knowledgeable on the chocolate making process. We are so glad we decided to do it and would highly recommend you do the same!”

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Bruges: Belgian Praline and Mendiants Chocolate Workshop - Arriving at Grauwwerkersstraat 15
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Bruges: Belgian Praline and Mendiants Chocolate Workshop

14.Belgian Praline and Mendiants Chocolate Workshop

★★★★★★★★★★4.7 · 620 reviews · 2h 30m · from $69

Make Belgian pralines and mendiants in Bruges, learn chocolate-making skills, enjoy hot chocolate, and take home 30 handmade treats.

“We had a fantastic time at our chocolate making class. Tom was so funny and a very good teacher. Would totally recommend this company if you want to learn chocolate making in Bruges. So much chocolate to take home afterwards.”

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