Bruges Day Trips from Brussels

Step into a fairytale at Bruges, the perfectly preserved medieval city of romantic canals, cobbled lanes, the Markt square and the Belfry tower, with chocolate shops on every corner. Just an hour from Brussels, it’s Belgium’s most beloved day trip.

74 Touren · prices per person, book with partner

Bruges in Brussels — FAQ

What is Bruges known for?
Bruges is famous for its beautifully preserved medieval old town, romantic canals, the Markt square and Belfry tower, swans, chocolate shops and a fairytale atmosphere — one of Europe’s prettiest cities.
How far is Bruges from Brussels?
Bruges is just about 1 hour from Brussels by direct train, making the canal city an easy and very popular full-day trip.
Is Bruges worth a day trip from Brussels?
Absolutely — its medieval squares, canals, Belfry climb and a boat ride make Bruges one of Belgium’s most magical day trips, all just an hour from Brussels.