Indulge in Sweet Bliss at The Old Chocolate House
Discover the sweet charm of Bruges at The Old Chocolate House, where artisanal chocolates and delectable desserts await in a cozy setting.
Nestled in the picturesque city of Bruges, The Old Chocolate House is a delightful haven for chocolate lovers. This charming chocolate shop and café invites you to explore an array of artisanal chocolates, decadent desserts, and inviting teas, making it the perfect spot to satisfy your sweet tooth while soaking in the enchanting atmosphere of Bruges.
A brief summary to The Old Chocolate House
- Mariastraat 1c, Bruges, 8000, BE
- Visit website
- Monday 10 am-6 pm
- Tuesday 10 am-6 pm
- Wednesday 10 am-6 pm
- Thursday 10 am-6 pm
- Friday 10 am-6 pm
- Saturday 10 am-6 pm
- Sunday 10 am-6 pm
Local tips
- Try the signature hot chocolate, it's a must-have experience!
- Visit during off-peak hours to enjoy a more relaxed atmosphere.
- Don’t forget to check out the chocolate-making demonstrations for a sweet insight!
- Look for special seasonal chocolates that reflect local traditions and flavors.
Getting There
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Car
If you're traveling by car, head towards Bruges. The Old Chocolate House is located at Mariastraat 1c, 8000 Brugge. Use a GPS device or a navigation app and enter the address. Parking in Bruges can be challenging, so consider using one of the nearby parking facilities such as 'Parking Centrum' or 'Parking Zilverpand'. Expect to pay around €1.50 per hour for parking.
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Train
To reach The Old Chocolate House by public transportation, take a train to Bruges from any major city in Belgium. The main train station is 'Brugge Station'. From the station, you can either walk (approx. 20 minutes) or take bus number 1 or 6 towards the city center. If you choose the bus, get off at 'Brugge Markt'. A single ticket costs around €3. Once you arrive at the Markt, walk along Mariastraat for about 5 minutes to reach The Old Chocolate House.
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Bus
If you are already in the vicinity of Bruges and want to use the bus, you can take any local bus heading towards the city center. Get off at 'Brugge Markt', which is the main square. From there, it's a short 5-minute walk to Mariastraat 1c, where The Old Chocolate House is located. A single bus fare is about €3.
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