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Best Bruges Cruise-Friendly Tour including Canal Boat Ride

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Overview

Welcome to Zeebrugge, intrepid explorers! Eager to dive into the deep history and captivating charm of Bruges on your initial visit? Embark on an unparalleled 6-hour shore excursion with us, crafted to mesmerize and delight. Delve into the ancient allure of the Old Town, traverse romantic bridges, gaze upon the splendid Market Square, wander the quaint lanes of the city center and enjoy canal cruise of the "Venice of the North". Stand in awe before the Basilica of the Holy Blood's eternal grandeur, and soak in the picturesque views at the Quay of the Rosary. Please not that this tour has approximately 2 hours exploration on foot in the pedestrian part of Bruges For those craving the taste of exquisite Belgian chocolates and waffles, keen to explore renowned breweries, or looking to dine in charming local cafes, we've allocated leisure time for these pursuits. Our expert guides are dedicated to delivering a memorable journey, ensuring you experience the full and unique allure of Bruges.

What's Included

  • Comfy a/c transport
  • 24-hour risk-free cancellation
  • Timely return to the port guarantee
  • Lunch
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Meeting and Pickup

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Upon your arrival, we will meet you directly OUTSIDE THE CRUISE PORT TERMINAL please look for the sign labeled "J A T" Please note, that THE PICKUP TIME STATED IN YOUR BOOKING CONFIRMATION IS APPROXIMATE AND MAY BE ADJUSTED: the adjustment will be made in accordance with your cruise ship's arrival time. The precise meeting time will be communicated to you via a subsequent email and message. We recommend checking your email at least 12 hours before your scheduled activity to receive comprehensive pickup information, which will include the exact location and the precise pick-up time. If you have any questions, please don't hesitate to reach out to us via email, WhatsApp, or phone.

What To Expect

Cruise Terminal Zeebrugge

Embark on an enchanting journey to the heart of Bruges, beginning directly from the Zeebrugge cruise ship port. A warm welcome awaits you from our amiable representative, positioned right within the cruise ship terminal, ready to greet you upon your arrival. Climb aboard our comfortable, air-conditioned vehicle and make yourself at home for a picturesque 30-minute drive. As we transport you to Bruges, marvel at Belgium's stunning landscapes that unfold before you, setting the stage for an unforgettable adventure into the captivating streets of Bruges, where history and beauty intertwine effortlessly.
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30 minutes • Admission Ticket Free

Belfort

Marvel at the captivating Belfry of Bruges, a commanding presence and the quintessential symbol of this delightful medieval town. Stroll along the cobblestone paths, with the grandeur of the Belfry leading you to Bruges' core, where history melds with beauty. This splendid edifice provides awe-inspiring panoramas and gently shares stories of the city's illustrious heritage, beckoning visitors to delve into the charm and mystery that render Bruges an eternal treasure.
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15 minutes • Admission Ticket Free

Quai du Rosaire / Rozenhoedkaai

Explore Rozenhoedkaai, or the Quay of the Rosary, Bruges' most captivating scene, where the peaceful Dijver and Groenerei canals merge in a scenic union. Celebrated as one of Bruges' most photographed spots, Rozenhoedkaai offers visitors a remarkable window into Belgium's medieval allure. Its ageless beauty and the calm waters mirroring the sky invite you to create memories akin to walking through a live postcard. Amidst the cobblestone paths and historic edifices, history softly speaks, positioning Rozenhoedkaai as an essential stop for those eager to dive into Bruges' magical atmosphere.
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15 minutes • Admission Ticket Free

St Bonifacius Bridge

Dive into the bewitching charm of Bruges from the perspective of the magical Boniface Bridge. Although a relatively newer feature of the city, this scenic bridge embodies the quintessential spirit of Bruges to the fullest. Its enigmatic atmosphere, infused with romance, and the breathtaking views it offers will undoubtedly capture your heart. The Boniface Bridge serves as a perfect starting point for your journey into the unparalleled allure and enduring elegance of Bruges, ensuring the creation of enduring memories and snapshots. Uncover this concealed treasure and allow its splendor to fill you with awe and marvel, elevating your experience to an unforgettable level.
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10 minutes • Admission Ticket Free

Minnewater Lake

The Lake of Love, known locally as Minnewater, is the quintessence of romance and serenity—a true romantic gem! Legend has it that water nymphs, referred to as "minnen" in Dutch, once graced this lake, giving it its enchanting name. Coupled with a heart-wrenching love story, enigmatic trees, and lush greenery, this place is a haven for those seeking a romantic escapade. Ready to capture its magic on Instagram or Facebook? The most breathtaking shots await you at the Lake of Love bridge and near the Lockhouse. Naturally stunning, it's a scene that requires no filters to impress.
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15 minutes • Admission Ticket Free

Bruges

This canal cruise offers a unique and picturesque way to explore the medieval charm of Bruges. As you glide through the city's serene waterways, you'll pass by historic buildings, quaint bridges, and lush gardens. This relaxing boat tour provides a fresh perspective on the "Venice of the North," making it a must-do activity for visitors.
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15 minutes • Admission Ticket Free

The Markt

Experience the essence of Bruges at Market Square, a lively, pedestrian-only sanctuary that stands as the heart of the city's historical narrative. Drenched in age-old allure, this dynamic square beckons visitors from across the world to delve into its vibrant scene. As you wander, time seems to fold, with the architectural wonders and the soothing sounds of horse-drawn carriages enveloping you. Following the guided portion of your visit, enjoy two leisurely hours of self-exploration. Engage in a delightful blend of shopping, where hidden gems and unique keepsakes await, taste the varied flavors of local dishes that will excite your palate, and fully immerse yourself in the unique sights and sounds. Whether you're searching for the ideal memento, feasting on exquisite meals, or simply absorbing the lively atmosphere, Market Square delivers an unmatched experience for every explorer. Embark on this journey and cherish every moment.
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1 hour • Admission Ticket Free

Cruise Terminal Zeebrugge

After savoring a delightful day immersed in the exquisite charm of Bruges, relax as you return to your ship in our comfortable vehicle. Cherish the enchanting memories that will eternally echo in your heart. Rely on our twenty years of experience in crafting seamless shore excursions, perfectly synchronized with your ship's schedule. With us, you're free to explore without a care, confident in a timely and relaxed return to your ship, your spirit enriched by the magic of your journey.
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30 minutes • Admission Ticket Free

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Additional Info

  • Public transportation options are available nearby
  • Travelers should have at least a moderate level of physical fitness
  • Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller
  • Please note that this tour requires significant walking, which makes it inaccessible for wheelchair or scooter users as well as those with limited walking mobility.
  • Please note that the sequence of the tour itinerary and the time spent at each location might be adjusted in response to variables like traffic conditions, crowd sizes, and unforeseen events.
  • Please note that the start time displayed on our website is a general estimate for the activity's commencement and may not correspond to your specific pick-up time. We recommend checking your email at least 12 hours before your scheduled activity to receive comprehensive pick-up information, which will include the exact location, identifying signage, and the precise pick-up time. If you have any questions, please don't hesitate to reach out to us via email, WhatsApp, or phone.

Frequently Asked Questions

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Q: What is the cancellation policy for the Best Bruges Cruise-Friendly Tour including Canal Boat Ride?

A: You can cancel up to 24 hours in advance of the tour for a full refund. For a full refund, you must cancel at least 24 hours before the tour start time.If you cancel less than 24 hours before the tour start time, the amount you paid will not be refunded.Any changes made less than 24 hours before the tour start time will not be accepted.Cut-off times are based on the tour local time (CEST).This tour requires a minimum number of travelers. If it’s canceled because the minimum isn’t met, you’ll be offered a different date/experience or a full refund. Read more Apr 2025

Cancellation Policy

You can cancel up to 24 hours in advance of the tour for a full refund.

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Average 4.95 out of 5 stars based on 22 traveler reviews collected by City Boat Tours and partner sites such as Cool Destinations and TripAdvisor

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Frequently Asked Questions (7)

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Q: What is the cancellation policy for the Best Bruges Cruise-Friendly Tour including Canal Boat Ride?
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You can cancel up to 24 hours in advance of the tour for a full refund.
  • For a full refund, you must cancel at least 24 hours before the tour start time.
  • If you cancel less than 24 hours before the tour start time, the amount you paid will not be refunded.
  • Any changes made less than 24 hours before the tour start time will not be accepted.
  • Cut-off times are based on the tour local time (CEST).
  • This tour requires a minimum number of travelers. If it’s canceled because the minimum isn’t met, you’ll be offered a different date/experience or a full refund.
Apr 2025
Q: What's included in the price?
A:
The following is included:
  • Comfy a/c transport.
  • 24-hour risk-free cancellation.
  • Timely return to the port guarantee.
  • Canal Cruise.
  • Cruise port pick up drop off.
  • Leisure time in the city center.
  • Friendly certified English speaking guide.
The following is NOT included:
  • Lunch.
Apr 2025
Q: What is the weather cancellation policy?
A:

This tour requires good weather. If it’s canceled due to poor weather, you’ll be offered a different date or a full refund.

Apr 2025
Q: What is the minimum age for this tour?
A:

There is no minimum age for this tour, so bring your wee one along for an adventure..

Apr 2025
Q: My date is not available in the calendar, I am just checking to see if it is available?
A:

If a date or time is not listed on the calendar, it’s sold out or unavailable for another reason. Support cannot assist further if a date or time is not on the calendar.

If you find a date and time that works for you, book it NOW because things always sell out at this time of year.

Apr 2025
Q: Is this an accessible tour?
A:

Accessibility information for the Best Bruges Cruise-Friendly Tour including Canal Boat Ride is as follows:

  • Public transportation options are available nearby
  • Travelers should have at least a moderate level of physical fitness
Apr 2025
Q: Where is the meeting point for this activity?
A:

Detailed check-in instructions – including meeting point address, Google map, and parking information – for Best Bruges Cruise-Friendly Tour including Canal Boat Ride will be included in your confirmation email from City Boat Tours. Please be sure to double and triple check your email address is correct at checkout so this important email makes its way to you!

 

 

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  • Comfy a/c transport
  • 24-hour risk-free cancellation
  • Timely return to the port guarantee
  • Canal Cruise
  • Cruise port pick up drop off
  • Leisure time in the city center
  • Friendly certified English speaking guide
  • Lunch

Additional Info

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American Museum of Natural History Admission Ticket

  • Public transportation options are available nearby
  • Travelers should have at least a moderate level of physical fitness
  • Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller
  • Infants are required to sit on an adult’s lap
  • Please note that this tour requires significant walking, which makes it inaccessible for wheelchair or scooter users as well as those with limited walking mobility.
  • Please note that the sequence of the tour itinerary and the time spent at each location might be adjusted in response to variables like traffic conditions, crowd sizes, and unforeseen events.
  • Please note that the start time displayed on our website is a general estimate for the activity's commencement and may not correspond to your specific pick-up time. We recommend checking your email at least 12 hours before your scheduled activity to receive comprehensive pick-up information, which will include the exact location, identifying signage, and the precise pick-up time. If you have any questions, please don't hesitate to reach out to us via email, WhatsApp, or phone.
  • This tour/activity will have a maximum of 999 travelers

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  • If you cancel less than 24 hours before the tour start time, the amount you paid will not be refunded.
  • Any changes made less than 24 hours before the tour start time will not be accepted.
  • Cut-off times are based on the tour local time (CEST).
  • This tour requires good weather. If it’s canceled due to poor weather, you’ll be offered a different date or a full refund.
  • This tour requires a minimum number of travelers. If it’s canceled because the minimum isn’t met, you’ll be offered a different date/experience or a full refund.

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