Deluxe Bruges Shore Excursion from Zeebrugge Cruise Port

Embark on a captivating journey to the heart of Bruges, starting directly from the Zeebrugge cruise ship port. Receive a warm welcome from our friendly representative, eagerly awaiting your arrival right inside the cruise ship terminal. Step aboard our comfy , air-conditioned vehicle and settle in for a scenic 30-minute drive. Marvel at Belgium's breathtaking landscapes as we whisk you away on an unforgettable adventure into the enchanting streets of Bruges, where history and beauty blend seamlessly.

Discover the very heart of Bruges - the Market Square, a vibrant pedestrianized haven that serves as the centerpiece of the city's rich historical tapestry. Steeped in centuries-old charm, this bustling square invites travelers from all corners of the globe to immerse themselves in its lively atmosphere. With each step, visitors are transported through time, surrounded by the architectural marvels and the rhythmic clatter of horse-drawn carriages. It's not just a passage for those exploring Bruges but a destination in its own right, promising unforgettable memories amidst its scenic beauty and cultural treasures.

Admire the enchanting Belfry of Bruges, a towering beacon that stands as the most iconic landmark in this charming medieval city. As you wander through the cobblestone streets, let the majestic sight of the Belfry guide you to the heart of Bruges, where history and beauty converge. This magnificent structure not only offers breathtaking views but also whispers tales of the city's rich past, inviting travelers to immerse themselves in the allure and mystique that make Bruges a timeless destination.

Let's venture off the beaten path and explore the charming Vismarkt, a historic marketplace nestled on the east side of the canal, directly opposite Burg Square. Here, amidst the echoes of history, you can immerse yourself in the bustling atmosphere of the Fish Market, where the tradition of trading day-fresh seafood comes alive from Wednesday to Saturday mornings. It's a unique opportunity to not only explore a piece of the city's heritage but also to indulge in the fresh flavors of the sea, caught and brought to the market with care. Experience the vibrant local culture firsthand and find yourself swept up in the lively exchange between merchants and locals—a true taste of the city's heart and soul.

The exploration of Burg Square in Bruges takes you through a historical journey amidst some of Belgium's most iconic and architecturally significant buildings, including the stunning Gothic-style Bruges City Hall. This charming square, nestled in the heart of Bruges, offers a unique glimpse into the medieval past of the city, with its cobblestone streets and picturesque facades, making it a must-visit for history enthusiasts and travelers alike.

Step into a world where history and spirituality converge at The Basilica of the Holy Blood in Bruges. This captivating Roman Catholic basilica isn't just an architectural marvel; it's a sanctuary that guards one of Christianity's most profound relics. Legend whispers that Joseph of Arimathea once gathered the Holy Blood of Christ, a sacred treasure that Thierry of Alsace, the Count of Flanders, heroically transported from the Holy Land to its current resting place in Bruges. This enchanting basilica offers travelers an unparalleled journey through time, faith, and wonder, inviting you to not only admire its breathtaking beauty but to connect with a piece of the divine.

Discover Rozenhoedkaai, or the Quay of the Rosary, which is Bruges' most enchanting vista, a place where the serene Dijver and Groenerei canals converge in a picturesque embrace. This iconic spot, renowned as one of the most photographed locales in Bruges, offers travelers an unforgettable glimpse into the heart of Belgium's medieval charm. With its timeless beauty and tranquil waters reflecting the sky above, Rozenhoedkaai invites you to capture moments that feel like stepping into a living postcard. Here, history whispers through the cobbled streets and ancient buildings, making it a must-visit destination for anyone seeking to immerse themselves in the enchantment of Bruges.

Immerse yourself in the captivating allure of Bruges through the lens at the enchanting Boniface Bridge. Though it stands as one of the city's more recent additions, this picturesque bridge perfectly encapsulates the essence of Bruges. Prepare to be swept away by its mysterious ambiance, where romance fills the air and stunning vistas vie for your gaze. Let the Boniface Bridge be your gateway to exploring the unmatched beauty and timeless charm of Bruges, creating memories and photographs that will last a lifetime. Discover this hidden gem and let its beauty inspire awe and wonder, making your visit truly unforgettable.

Embark on a captivating journey through time at the UNESCO World Heritage Site of the Princely Beguinage 'Ten Wijngaarde', another hidden gem that dates back to the 13th century. Discover a unique enclave where, centuries ago, beguines—unmarried women seeking a life of devotion and community—created a sanctuary. Here, they carved out a space that was remarkably ahead of its time, offering a glimpse into a way of life that was both emancipated and deeply spiritual. Wander through historic lanes, marvel at the ancient architecture, and immerse yourself in the tranquil atmosphere of a community that thrived on independence and collective living

The Lake of Love, or Minnewater, is a captivating spot that epitomizes romance and tranquility. A romantic hotspot par excellence! Once people believed that water nymphs (“minnen” in Dutch) lived here, and thus the lake acquired its name. Add to that a tragic love story, mysterious trees and an abundance of greenery and you get a place overflowing with romance. How about an Instagram or FB post? The finest photos can be taken from the Lake of Love bridge, or by the Lockhouse. A hit even without filters.

Explore the captivating Sint-Janshospitaal, nestled within the historic Saint Jan's Hospital, and immerse yourself in a world where medieval charm meets medical heritage. This museum, one of Europe's oldest preserved hospital buildings, opens its doors to a treasure trove of artifacts and masterpieces primarily created for the hospital or sourced from associated charitable organizations.

Let’s come back into the pulsing heart of the city at the vibrant Market Square. Embark on a self-guided journey of discovery with 2 leisurely hours at your disposal. Dive into an charming mix of shopping where treasures and trinkets await, savor the diverse flavors of local cuisine that tantalize your taste buds, and immerse yourself in the sights and sounds that make this place uniquely unforgettable. Whether you're hunting for the perfect souvenir, indulging in culinary delights, or simply soaking in the vibrant ambiance, Market Square offers an unparalleled experience for every traveler. Come, explore, and enjoy!

After reveling in a delightful day steeped in the exquisite pleasures of Bruges, retreat in comfort to your awaiting ship aboard our comfortable vehicle. Reflect on the enchanting memories that will forever resonate in your heart. Trust in our two decades of expertise in orchestrating seamless shore excursions, meticulously aligned with your ship's itinerary. With us, you're invited to explore with abandon, assured of a punctual and stress-free return to your ship, your spirit alight with the magic of your explorations.