Best Bruges Shore Excursion including Deluxe Canal Cruise
If you're a cruise passenger docking with a desire to dive into the rich history and captivating beauty of Bruges on your inaugural visit, embark on an exceptional 6-hour shore excursion that promises enchantment and awe. Discover the historic charm of the Old Town, wander over romantic bridges, be spellbound by the grandeur of the Market Square, and explore the quaint streets of the city center. Let the timeless majesty of the Basilica of the Holy Blood inspire you, and enjoy the picturesque views from the Quay of the Rosary. Please note that this tour involves about 2 hours of walking in the pedestrian areas of Bruges For those craving the indulgence of delectable Belgian chocolates and waffles, eager to taste the creations of famed breweries, or looking forward to dining at cozy local bistros, we've allocated leisure time for these delights. Our expert guides are dedicated to delivering an unforgettable experience, ensuring you capture the full essence of Bruges's unique allure.
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Best Bruges Shore Excursion
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What's included in Best Bruges Shore Excursion including Deluxe Canal Cruise
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Embark on a fascinating journey to the heart of Bruges, beginning right at the Zeebrugge cruise ship port. Our warm and friendly representative will be eagerly awaiting your arrival inside the cruise ship terminal, ready to welcome you. Step into our comfortable, air-conditioned vehicle and settle in for a scenic 30-minute drive. As we transport you on this unforgettable adventure, marvel at Belgium's stunning landscapes. You're about to explore the enchanting streets of Bruges, where history and beauty intertwine effortlessly.
Belfort
Experience the captivating allure of Bruges' Belfry, an emblematic tower that reigns as the quintessential symbol of this medieval city. Stroll along the cobblestone paths, allowing the grandeur of the Belfry to lead you to Bruges' core, where history melds with splendor. This splendid edifice not only presents stunning panoramas but also echoes the rich history of the area, beckoning visitors to delve into the charm and mystery that render Bruges an enduring treasure.
Basilica of the Holy Blood
Step into a realm where history intertwines with spirituality at The Basilica of the Holy Blood in Bruges. More than a stunning piece of architecture, this Roman Catholic basilica serves as a custodian for one of Christianity's most significant relics. According to legend, Joseph of Arimathea collected the Holy Blood of Christ, a sacred artifact that Thierry of Alsace, the Count of Flanders, bravely brought back from the Holy Land to its present sanctuary in Bruges. This mesmerizing basilica provides visitors with an extraordinary journey across epochs, faiths, and wonders, encouraging you to do more than just witness its magnificent beauty but to also forge a connection with a fragment of the divine.
Inclusions
- Comfortable a/c transport
- leisure time in the heart of Bruges
- Canal Cruise
- Cruise terminal pick up and drop off
- Guaranteed timely return to the ship
- Friendly certified English speaking guide
- Lunch
- Infants are required to sit on an adult’s lap
- Public transportation options are available nearby
- Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller
- Travelers should have at least a moderate level of physical fitness
- 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. However, we will our best to cover all the destinations mentioned in the itinerary.
- 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.
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Please arrive at the pick up point 30 minutes before departure time.
Additional Information
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.
