Bruges bus tour from Amsterdam

Highlights

Itinerary

1. 1

   Our bus will drop us off at Bargeplein. Here we will

   Our bus will drop us off at Bargeplein. Here we will have 10 minutes to go to the bathroom. The guide will explain what time they should return to the bus.

   15 minutes•Admission free

2. 2

   Minnewater

   Our first stop will be Minnewater Lake, also known as the "Lake of Love". With the beautiful lake in the background, our guide will explain the history of Bruges, as well as the love story linked to this lake.

   5 minutes•Admission free•See on map

3. 3

   The next stop on our tour will be the Beguinario. Founded in 1245, this place keeps the history of an incredible group of women.

   10 minutes•Admission free

4. 4

   In one of the few certified artisan chocolate shops, we will have the opportunity to taste artisan chocolates. Our guide will also tell us about the famous Bruges chocolate and give us some tips to distinguish handmade from industrial chocolate.

   8 minutes•Admission free

5. 5

   In this beautiful square, our guide will explain the history of the Bruges beer.

   5 minutes•Admission free

6. 6

   Here our guide will teach us how to identify the original medieval houses.

   5 minutes•Admission free

7. 7

   You will have the opportunity to take beautiful photos from the small bridge.

   Pass by (no stop)•Admission free

8. 8

   In front of the Old St. John Hospital, our guide will explain how the health system in medieval Bruges worked.

   8 minutes•Admission free

9. 9

   Church of Our Lady

   In front of the old Hospital of San Juan, we will find the Church of Our Lady. From the outside, our guide will explain some curiosities of the white marble sculpture of the Virgin and Child created by Michelangelo that is found inside the church.

   5 minutes•Admission free•See on map

10. 10

    In front of Gruuthuse, we will meet the most famous and powerful family in Bruges between the 17th and 18th centuries.

    5 minutes•Admission free

11. 11

    In one of the most charming places in Bruges, our guide will explain the interesting legend of this bridge. They will also have time to take photos.

    5 minutes•Admission free

12. 12

    In the most photographed place in Bruges, our guide will tell us about the history surrounding the "Muelle de las rosas". You will also have the opportunity to take some photos.

    5 minutes•Admission free

13. 13

    Our next stop is the Tanners Square, here we will learn how tanners worked in medieval Bruges.

    5 minutes•Admission free

14. 14

    Burg Square

    In this square we find the Gothic town hall, the old courthouse and the Basilica of the Holy Blood.

    10 minutes•Admission free•See on map

15. 15

    Market Square

    The last point of our guided tour is the Grote Markt. Here our guide will explain the different buildings around the square and also give you some tips on where to eat or what are the best shops to buy traditional chocolate. The guide will also remind you when and where you need to be to catch the bus back to Brussels.

    20 minutes•Admission free•See on map

16. 16

    Free time, you will enjoy approximately 2 hours of free time (depending on traffic and the rhythm of the group).

    2 hours•Admission free

17. 17

    Here awaits our guide and the bus. Time to go back to Amsterdam.

    10 minutes•Admission free

Meeting point

At the entrance to the Aloha bowling alley. Look for the flag of Spain in our umbrellas The guides wear a black jacket with the logo of Buendía Tours and our sponsor Air Europa

The map shows Amsterdam. The exact meeting point is the address above.Open larger map

Pickup

• Everyone meets at the start point

Know before you go

• Public transportation options are available nearby
• Suitable for all physical fitness levels
• Our guides have the best for client in mind; while the tour usually includes the sites and stories mentioned and lasts about 2 hours, your tour may vary depending on what your guide thinks is best for your group.
• Meals are not included, but your guide will be happy to point out some great places to eat.
• Children under 2 years must ride in a safety seat on the bus. Please make sure you bring your proper chair
• Belgian regulations require you to use radio guides on some occasions; you can use yours, or we will provide you with ones free of charge.
• Not recommended for travelers with reduced mobility
• Mobile or paper ticket accepted
• One per booking
• • Please arrive at the meeting point a few minutes before the scheduled departure time

Cancellation and refunds

For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.

• Cancelled and fully refunded if too few travellers book