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Bruges has outstanding art, twisting medieval streets, traditional bars, outstanding cuisine but when the unique charms of the carillon sound from the iconic belfry its ambience is complete. Unwind with a relaxing few days on our escorted tour to Bruges – with its picturesque canals and medieval charm.
This tour also has dedicated departures available for solo travellers. Please enquire or call for more information
Plus, new Signature Tour for 2026 – A Taste of Medieval Bruges
– Visit to Ypres and the Tyne Cot Cemetery
– Learn how fine chocolates are made
– Walking tour of medieval Bruges
Day 1: Arrive in Bruges
Take the late morning/early afternoon Eurostar service from London St Pancras International to Lille. On arrival, we transfer by coach to your hotel for three nights in Bruges’ old town.
Day 2: Walking Tour
After breakfast we take a guided walk to discover the highlights of this alluring city. Begin in its medieval heart, the Markt, which has served as the main market square since the 10th century. In the afternoon, take the opportunity to climb the Belfry before visiting the Town Hall and the Basilica of the Holy Blood. The rest of the day is at leisure.
Day 3: Ypres, Passchendaele & Tyne Cot Cemetery
In the late morning, you can choose to visit Ypres and the Great War battlefields, followed by the Passchendaele Memorial Museum and Tyne Cot Cemetery. Alternatively, you can spend the entire day at leisure in Bruges.
Day 4: Return Eurostar
This morning, visit one of the city’s chocolatiers for a demonstration before the coach returns you to Lille for your Eurostar service back to London
This Signature Tour includes everything from the Classic Tour as well as the following:
Day 2:
Go behind the scenes at a world-famous brewery located in the heart of Bruges, then dine on a hearty lunch of delicious Belgian specialties, accompanied with a local beer.
For dates and prices, please enquire or call 0808 258 4732
In 2026, upgrade to the Signature version of this tour for enhanced experiences, smaller group sizes and minimum 4* hotels.
Call free 0800 707 6229 or enquire for more information
Golden Tree – 3*
This small, family run hotel is next to the t’Zand, one of Bruges famous squares. Sympathetically converted from a neoclassical town house, and listed as a protected monument, it retains many of the original features, including a stunning ceiling fresco in the breakfast room and also a terrace and conservatory to relax in should you wish.
Dukes Academie Hotel – 4*
Family run and within the historic centre of Bruges, it is very close to the Minnewater (the famous lake of love) and the church of Our Lady, on one of the quieter side streets.
Martins Brugge – 3* Superior
This three-star superior hotel is ideally located opposite the belfry in the heart of the historic centre, just behind the Market square itself. With its stylish and modern interior, the hotel has a welcoming and comfortable atmosphere, it also has a tranquil private garden and bar offering a host of local beers.
Grand Hotel Casselbergh – 4* Superior
This illustrious and luxurious hotel was created from three historic residencies, owned and inhabited for centuries by local aristocracy. Centrally located, round the corner from the Market square it combines elegant modern comfort with 18th century charm.
Accommodation will vary by departure date
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UK Citizens do not require a visa to enter Belgium however must have a valid passport.
*All transfer times listed here are approximate and dependent on traffic
Train station | Hotel location | Transfer time |
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Lille Station | Bruges | 1 hr |
Please call us free on 0800 707 6229 for pricing and availability
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