Discover the Charm of Bruges: A Horse-Drawn Carriage Experience
Explore the enchanting city of Bruges with a scenic horse-drawn carriage ride through its historic streets and picturesque canals.
Experience the timeless beauty of Bruges from a unique perspective aboard a horse-drawn carriage. This enchanting ride takes you through the picturesque streets and canals of this medieval city, allowing you to soak in the stunning architecture and rich history at a leisurely pace. Perfect for families, couples, and anyone looking to explore Bruges in a memorable way.
A brief summary to Bruges by horse-drawn carriage
- Markt, Bruges, 8000, BE
- Visit website
- Monday 9 am-8 pm
- Tuesday 9 am-8 pm
- Wednesday 9 am-8 pm
- Thursday 9 am-8 pm
- Friday 9 am-8 pm
- Saturday 9 am-8 pm
- Sunday 9 am-8 pm
Local tips
- Book your carriage ride in advance during the peak tourist season to secure your spot.
- Dress in layers as the weather can change quickly, and bring a light jacket for cooler evenings.
- Consider taking the ride in the late afternoon for stunning sunset views over the canals.
- Don't forget to bring your camera; the scenic views are perfect for photos!
- Ask your guide for recommendations on nearby attractions to visit after your carriage ride.
Getting There
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Walking
If you are in the city center, head towards the Markt square. The horse-drawn carriage rides are located right in the heart of Bruges at Markt, 8000 Brugge. From the Belfry of Bruges, walk straight down the Breidelstraat until you reach the square. You will see the carriages lined up near the center of the square. The rides operate daily from 9:00 AM to 8:00 PM.
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Public Transport
If you are coming from the train station, take bus line 1 or bus line 6 towards the city center. Get off at the 'Markt' stop. From there, it is a short walk to the horse-drawn carriage area. Look for the carriages near the central fountain in Markt square.
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