Private day trips from Bruges to places you'll never forget
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Bruges to Antwerp: Private day trip

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Bruges to Dunkirk and Bergues: Private day trip

Bruges to Dunkirk: Private day trip

Bruges to Ghent and Aalst: Private day trip

Bruges to Lens and Arras: Private day trip

Bruges to Luxembourg City: Private day trip

Bruges to Maredsous Abbey and Dinant: Private day trip

Bruges to Ostend and Blankenberge: Private day trip

Bruges to Ostend and De Haan: Private day trip
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The best time to visit Bruges is from April to October when the weather is mild and perfect for walking along canals and exploring outdoor markets. Summer offers long daylight hours but more crowds, while spring and fall provide comfortable temperatures with fewer tourists.
Yes, Belgium uses the Euro (EUR) as its official currency. Credit cards are widely accepted in most restaurants, shops, and attractions. It's useful to carry some cash for smaller cafes, market vendors, and public transportation.
Pack comfortable waterproof walking shoes for cobblestone streets, layers for changeable weather, and a light rain jacket as Belgium can be rainy year-round. Bring a camera for the picturesque canals, and consider a small umbrella during winter months.
Bruges is often called the "Venice of the North" for its medieval canals, perfectly preserved Gothic architecture, and romantic atmosphere. The entire historic city center is a UNESCO World Heritage site, featuring medieval buildings, cobblestone streets, and scenic boat tours through ancient waterways.
Dutch (Flemish) is the official language in Bruges, but English is widely spoken in tourist areas. French is also understood due to Belgium's bilingual nature. Most hotel staff, restaurant workers, and tour guides speak excellent English.
Yes, Bruges is very safe for travelers with low crime rates. The historic city center is well-monitored and pedestrian-friendly. The main safety concern is being aware of cyclists on bike paths and watching for pickpockets in crowded tourist areas during peak season.
The most popular day trips from Bruges include Brussels, Ghent, and Antwerp. You can also visit the Belgian coast at Ostend, explore World War I battlefields in Ypres, or discover charming towns like Damme.
Brussels Airport (BRU) is the main international airport, about 60 miles (97 km) from Bruges. Ostend-Bruges Airport is closer but offers limited flights. Many visitors also use Amsterdam Airport, which is about 3.5 hours away.
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