Discover the Rich Tapestry of Belgian Beer at Bruges Beer Experience
Explore the history of Belgian beer at Bruges Beer Experience, a unique museum combining culture, education, and tastings in the heart of Bruges.
The Bruges Beer Experience is a must-visit for tourists seeking to immerse themselves in the world of Belgian brewing. This interactive museum offers a deep dive into the rich history and culture surrounding Belgian beer, alongside tastings of local brews. Located in the heart of Bruges, it provides a unique blend of education and enjoyment, making it a top destination for both beer enthusiasts and casual visitors alike.
A brief summary to Bruges Beer Experience
- Breidelstraat 3, Bruges, Brugge, 8000, BE
- +3250699229
- Visit website
- Monday 10 am-6:30 pm
- Tuesday 10 am-6:30 pm
- Wednesday 10 am-6:30 pm
- Thursday 10 am-6:30 pm
- Friday 10 am-6:30 pm
- Saturday 10 am-6:30 pm
- Sunday 10 am-6:30 pm
Local tips
- Try to visit during weekdays to avoid large crowds and enjoy a more personalized experience.
- Take advantage of the beer tasting sessions, which offer a great way to sample local brews.
- Check the museum's schedule for special events or workshops for a more immersive experience.
- Consider purchasing tickets online in advance to secure your spot and avoid waiting in line.
Getting There
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Bus
From Ostend-Bruges International Airport, exit the terminal building and head to the bus stop located just outside the arrivals area. Take the bus number 1 (to Brugge) which operates regularly. Stay on the bus for approximately 15-20 minutes until you reach the 'Brugge Station' stop. Once you get off the bus, you will need to walk to the city center. Head straight down 'Oostmeers' street and continue until you reach the main square. From there, follow the signs towards 'Breidelstraat', and you will find the Bruges Beer Experience located at Breidelstraat 3.
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Train
After exiting the Ostend-Bruges International Airport terminal, walk to the nearby bus stop and take the bus number 1 to Bruges train station. The bus ride takes about 15-20 minutes. Once at the Bruges train station, exit the station, and walk towards the main square. From there, continue on to 'Breidelstraat' which is a short 10-minute walk from the station. The Bruges Beer Experience is located at Breidelstraat 3.
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Taxi
For a more direct route, you can take a taxi from the airport. Taxis are available outside the terminal. Inform the driver that you want to go to 'Breidelstraat 3, Bruges'. The ride will take approximately 30 minutes, depending on traffic conditions, and will take you directly to your destination.
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