We noticed that you're using an unsupported browser. The TripAdvisor website may not display properly.
We support the following browsers: Windows: Internet Explorer, Mozilla Firefox. Mac: Safari.
Free Newsletter

Interested in Bruges?

We'll send you updates with the latest deals, reviews and articles for Bruges each week.

Things to Do in Bruges


Flights: Cheap airfare to Bruges (arriving in Brussels, Belgium - National Airport)

Find the Best Things to Do

[ Popularity ] [ Alphabetically ]
TripAdvisor Traveler Rating: 5 of 5 stars
TripAdvisor Popularity Index: #1 of 50 attractions in Bruges

In Flanders Fields (Tour 1) Quasimodo takes you on a personal and relaxing minibus trip along Passchenendaele, Hill 60, various cemeteries, trenches and bunkers, the Menin Gate, different monuments (Anzac, Canadian), in brief all highlights. Triple Treat (Tour 2) Discover the Belgian Delights A laidback meander through the beautiful countryside around Bruges featuring historical Damme, Castles of Tillegem and Loppem, monastery Ter Doest, interwoven with Chocolate, a Belgian Waffle, finishing with a quadruple Beer tasting.

Attraction type: Tour
Traveler Reviews:
Read all reviews »
TripAdvisor Traveler Rating: 5 of 5 stars
TripAdvisor Popularity Index: #2 of 50 attractions in Bruges

Since almost 10 years Quasimundo biketours Bruges has been offering entertaining bikerides in the medieval city of Bruges and the surrounding flatlands. A fun experience for all those bike riding enthousiasts. Our local guides make you feel this wonderful city like we locals do....on a bicycle.

Attraction type: Biking trail (road)
Traveler Reviews:
Read all reviews »
TripAdvisor Traveler Rating: 5 of 5 stars
TripAdvisor Popularity Index: #3 of 50 attractions in Bruges

Day trips from Bruges to the first world war battlefields.

Attraction type: Tour
Traveler Reviews:
Read all reviews »
TripAdvisor Traveler Rating: 5 of 5 stars
TripAdvisor Popularity Index: #4 of 50 attractions in Bruges

The Segway is an electric personal transporter. It is self-stabilising piece of equipment. It has two wheels and you stand in the middle of them, holding a stearing-stick. After some practise, you go...

Attraction type: Other
Traveler Reviews:
Read all reviews »
TripAdvisor Traveler Rating: 4.5 of 5 stars
TripAdvisor Popularity Index: #5 of 50 attractions in Bruges
Attraction type: Group tour/boat
Traveler Reviews:
Read all reviews »
TripAdvisor Traveler Rating: 4.5 of 5 stars
TripAdvisor Popularity Index: #6 of 50 attractions in Bruges

Bruges Ballooning offers, in exclusive co-operation with the city of Bruges, Hot Air Balloon flights over the centre of Bruges. Daily departures at sunrise, and 2 hours before sunset. A 1-hour balloon trip takes you over the city of Bruges and it's wonderful surrounding castles and fields. Fun, champagne, hotel pick-up and return are included. No standard tour! Every day is different.

Traveler Reviews:
Read all reviews »
TripAdvisor Traveler Rating: 4.5 of 5 stars
TripAdvisor Popularity Index: #7 of 50 attractions in Bruges
Attraction type: Brewery
Traveler Reviews:
Read all reviews »
TripAdvisor Traveler Rating: 4.5 of 5 stars
TripAdvisor Popularity Index: #8 of 50 attractions in Bruges
Attraction type: Biking trail (road); Tour
Traveler Reviews:
Read all reviews »
TripAdvisor Traveler Rating: 4.5 of 5 stars
TripAdvisor Popularity Index: #9 of 50 attractions in Bruges

This chapel contains a phial that reputedly contains Christ's blood brought back from the Crusades.

Attraction type: Architectural building; Religious site; Historic site
Traveler Reviews:
Read all reviews »
TripAdvisor Traveler Rating: 4 of 5 stars
TripAdvisor Popularity Index: #10 of 50 attractions in Bruges

Built in the 12th century, with a spiked spire 360 feet high. Michelangelo's white Carrara marble masterpiece, the Madonna and Child, is prominently displayed here.

Attraction type: Religious site; Historic site; Statue
Traveler Reviews:
Read all reviews »
TripAdvisor Traveler Rating: 4.5 of 5 stars
TripAdvisor Popularity Index: #11 of 50 attractions in Bruges

Bruges Ballooning offers, in exclusive co-operation with the city of Bruges, hot air balloon flights over the centre of Bruges.We have daily departures at sunrise and 2 hoiurs before sunset.A 1 hour balloon trip takes you over the city of Bruges, and it's wonderful surrounding castles and fields. Champagne and hotel pick-up are included.

Attraction type: Scenic drive
Traveler Reviews:
Read all reviews »
TripAdvisor Traveler Rating: 4 of 5 stars
TripAdvisor Popularity Index: #12 of 50 attractions in Bruges

Home of the Flemish Primitives from the 15th century, this museum includes works of Jan van Eyck, Rogier van der Weyden, Gerard David, Hugo van der Goes, Petrus Christus,and Hieronymous Bosch.

Attraction type: Art museum
Traveler Reviews:
Read all reviews »
TripAdvisor Traveler Rating: 4 of 5 stars
TripAdvisor Popularity Index: #13 of 50 attractions in Bruges

These 13th century medieval buildings from which the bells toll were once an indoor market place.

Attraction type: Landmark/point of interest; Town center/square/plaza; Architectural building
Traveler Reviews:
Read all reviews »
TripAdvisor Traveler Rating: 4.5 of 5 stars
TripAdvisor Popularity Index: #14 of 50 attractions in Bruges
Attraction type: Bar/club
Traveler Reviews:
Read all reviews »
TripAdvisor Traveler Rating: 4 of 5 stars
TripAdvisor Popularity Index: #15 of 50 attractions in Bruges

The Memling in Sint-Jan Hospitaalmuseum was originally the 12th century Hospital of Saint John. In the 1400s the painter Hans Memling arrived in Brugge to study under Rogier van der Weyden  and...

Attraction type: Specialty museum; Art museum
Traveler Reviews:
Read all reviews »
TripAdvisor Traveler Rating: 4 of 5 stars
TripAdvisor Popularity Index: #16 of 50 attractions in Bruges

Live theatre showing a fantastic comedy show (in English) for tourists of Bruges. Bruges Abridged! is a 40-minute theatre experience that takes you on a tour of everything Bruges has to offer, including a boat ride, a horse and carriage ride, chocolate-making, lace-making and even a trip up the Belfry. All from the comfort of your theatre seat. Five shows every day (except Mondays). Only €5 for a ticket.

Attraction type: Theater
Traveler Reviews:
Read all reviews »
TripAdvisor Traveler Rating: 4 of 5 stars
TripAdvisor Popularity Index: #17 of 50 attractions in Bruges
Attraction type: Lake
Traveler Reviews:
Read all reviews »
TripAdvisor Traveler Rating: 4 of 5 stars
TripAdvisor Popularity Index: #18 of 50 attractions in Bruges
Attraction type: Historic village
Traveler Reviews:
Read all reviews »
TripAdvisor Traveler Rating: 4 of 5 stars
TripAdvisor Popularity Index: #19 of 50 attractions in Bruges
Attraction type: Tour
Traveler Reviews:
Read all reviews »
TripAdvisor Traveler Rating: 4 of 5 stars
TripAdvisor Popularity Index: #20 of 50 attractions in Bruges
Attraction type: Bar/club
Traveler Reviews:
Read all reviews »