Top Bruges Cruises & Sailing

If you only have limited time docked at Zeebrugge, it can be tough to fit in all the sights that Bruges has to offer. On this half-day shore excursion designed specifically for cruise travelers, get picked up from port and delivered to some of the city’s most popular landmarks. After exploring the city, hop aboard a canal boat and relax as you meander along the city’s waterways.

Bruges might be a smaller city, but it’s so packed full of sights that it can be tricky to see them all by yourself while your cruise vessel is docked at the port of Zeebrugge. On this half-day shore excursion, take in a cherry-picked selection of some of the city’s most popular sights, including the Old Town’s medieval charm and the towering Basilica of the Holy Blood.

If you’re a cruise passenger arriving at Zeebrugge and don’t know how to make the most of your limited time in Bruges, don’t worry—on this shore excursion, explore some of the city’s most popular sights in just one day. Gaze out over the Quay of the Rosary, snap photos of the towering Basilica of the Holy Blood, and weave among Bruges locals in the Market Square (The Markt).

Welcome, adventurous cruisers docking at Zeebrugge! If you're eager to immerse yourself in the rich history and enchanting beauty of Bruges on your first visit, join us for an extraordinary shore excursion, including a “Venice of the North” canal cruise. Experience the historic allure of the Old Town, cross romantic bridges, marvel at the grand Market Square, and meander through the quaint streets of the city center. Be awed by the Basilica of the Holy Blood's timeless majesty and enjoy picturesque views from the Quay of the Rosary. If your heart desires indulgence in scrumptious Belgian chocolates and waffles, wishes to sample the offerings of legendary breweries, or enjoys dining at cozy local eateries, we've reserved free time just for these pleasures. Our knowledgeable guides are committed to creating an unforgettable experience, ensuring you fully absorb the unique charm of Bruges. Please note that this tour involves about 2 hours of walking in the pedestrian areas of Bruges

When your cruise ship docks in Bruges' port, you can easily travel to the historic city center with this round-trip shuttle service from Zeebrugge. Hop on the shuttle for the 20-minute (approximately) ride to Bruges, then take the shuttle back when you’re ready to return to your ship in the afternoon. Shuttles run every 30 minutes between 8:30 a.m. and 12 p.m., so there is no delay in getting back and forth to Bruges city center from your cruise ship.

Are you cruise passengers arriving in Zeebrugge eager to dive into the rich tapestry of Bruges's history and beauty on your debut visit? Embark on an unparalleled 6-hour shore excursion with us, meticulously crafted to enchant and captivate. Wander through the historic heart of the Old Town, traverse idyllic bridges, take in the majesty of Market Square, explore the charming avenues of the city center and enjoy majestic canal cruise of the Venice of the North. Please note that significant walking is required in pedestrian part of the city. Yearning for Belgian chocolate and waffle indulgence, eager to taste legendary brewery concoctions, or looking forward to cozy meals at local diners? Enjoy leisure time to fulfill these desires. With our expert guides at your side, we're dedicated to delivering a memorable journey, immersing you in Bruges's singular allure.

Discover Bruges at its most atmospheric when you explore the city’s centuries-old landmarks after dark on this evening walking tour. Meet your guide right in the heart of the city, and set off on foot: see Bruges highlights such as the Markt Square and Jan van Eyck Square, and hear lesser-known stories from its past.

It can be tricky when you’ve only got a limited amount of time in a city after arriving on a cruise vessel to know how to make the most of it. On this cruise passenger shore excursion, see many of Bruges’ most popular sights in just one day. And when you’re tired of the hustle and bustle, head to the city’s canals for a peaceful cruise along the water.

Welcome, adventurous souls docking at Zeebrugge! Eager to delve into the rich tapestry of history and captivating allure of Bruges on your maiden voyage? Embark on our extraordinary 6-hour shore excursion including canal cruise, meticulously crafted to enchant and mesmerize. Wander through the historic heart of the Old Town, traverse romantic bridges, gaze upon the grandeur of Market Square, and stroll the quaint lanes of the city center. Stand in awe before the timeless grandeur of the Basilica of the Holy Blood and capture breathtaking vistas from the Quay of the Rosary. Please note that this tour includes about 2 hours of walking in pedestrian areas. For those with a penchant for the finer things, we've allocated leisure for you to savor exquisite Belgian chocolates and waffles, explore the renowned local breweries, or dine in charming local cafes. Our expert guides are dedicated to providing an unparalleled experience, ensuring you fully immerse in the enchantment of Bruges!

It can be tough knowing how best to explore a new location in so little time. For cruise travelers docking at Zeebrugge, this Bruges shore excursion gives you plenty of time to explore the Historic Centre of Bruges (Historisch Centrum van Brugge) and grand Market Square (Markt). Discover the Romanesque beauty of the Basilica of the Holy Blood, or indulge in rich Belgian chocolates and waffles, with the security of a guaranteed timely return to port ready for re-embarkment.

When you’ve only got a limited amount of time in a city as part of a cruise trip, it can be tough to know how to best fit it all in. Thankfully, this full-day Bruges shore excursion from Zeebrugge is designed specifically for cruise passengers. Explore sights like the Basilica of the Holy Blood, the Quay of the Rosary, local breweries and chocolate-makers, and much more.

Are you cruise passengers arriving in Zeebrugge and eager to explore the rich history and beauty of Bruges on your first visit? Embark on our unparalleled shore excursion, meticulously crafted to enchant and captivate. Stroll through the historic heart of the Old Town, cross idyllic bridges, marvel at the majesty of Market Square, and explore the charming streets of the city center. Enjoy a majestic canal cruise through the Venice of the North. Stand in awe of the Basilica of the Holy Blood’s timeless splendor and take in the scenic views at the Quay of the Rosary. Please note that significant walking is required as the city center is pedestrian. Whether you're yearning for Belgian chocolate and waffle indulgence, eager to taste legendary brewery creations, or looking forward to cozy meals at local diners, enjoy leisure time to satisfy these desires. With our expert guides by your side, we’re dedicated to delivering a memorable and enjoyable journey

Trace the delicious history of cocoa with a ticket to the Choco-Story Chocolate Museum in Bruges. From the ancient Aztecs and Mayans to gourmet European chocolatiers, discover how cocoa beans have been cultivated and enjoyed for centuries. See historic chocolate-making objects from around the world and learn the steps for transforming raw beans into creamy chocolate truffles, bars, and figurines. End your visit with a sweet sampling of fine Belgian chocolate.

It can be tough to know how to make the best use of your time if you’ve arrived in Bruges on a cruise trip and don't have several days to explore. On this full-day shore excursion, pack in a journey around many of Bruges’ most popular sights, including the Basilica of the Holy Blood and the Quay of the Rosary, as well as enjoying a peaceful canal cruise.

Rather than trying to experience Bruges’s vast range of culinary delights on your own, on this half-day small-group food tour join a guide and head to a curated selection of restaurants. Learn about traditional Bruges cuisine, sample authentic local favorites, and couple your meals with Belgian chocolate and craft beers.

Discover the best of Bruges—and immerse yourself in the city’s centuries of history—on this walking tour. Choose from English, French, or Spanish in-person tours, meet your guide in the city center, and set off on foot. As you discover local landmarks like the Belfort, Gruuthusemuseum, the Church of Our Lady, and the city’s picturesque canals, you’ll learn the stories behind the sights.

Learn how to make waffles in their birthplace and sample local beer while you're at it with this tasting workshop. You'll start with a Belgian beer tasting in which you'll get to sample three types of Belgian beer, one of which you'll use for your waffle batter. You'll then learn how to make waffles yourself, which you'll get to eat...with more beer!

Are you cruise passengers arriving in Zeebrugge eager to dive into the rich tapestry of Bruges's history and beauty on your debut visit? Embark on an unparalleled 6-hour shore excursion with us, meticulously crafted to enchant and captivate. Wander through the historic heart of the Old Town, traverse idyllic bridges, take in the majesty of Market Square, and explore the charming avenues of the city center. Stand in awe of the Basilica of the Holy Blood's eternal splendor, and soak up scenic vistas at the Quay of the Rosary. Please be aware that exploring the city involves substantial walking ( approx 2 hours) in pedestrian areas. Yearning for Belgian chocolate and waffle indulgence, eager to taste legendary brewery concoctions, or looking forward to cozy meals at local diners? Enjoy 2 hours of leisure time to fulfill these desires. With our expert guides at your side, we're dedicated to delivering a memorable journey, immersing you in Bruges's singular allure.

Make the most of limited time in Belgium when your cruise ship docks at Zeebrugge on this half-day Bruges shore excursion, with port pickup and drop-off. Explore Bruges’s historic medieval cobbled streets while admiring its Gothic architecture. Choose to enjoy a short canal cruise or opt for more free time in the city to try traditional Belgian food such as chocolates, waffles, or mussels.

Make getting to Bruges—and exploring it—easy as pie with this private shore excursion. Picked up from port, you’ll head to Bruges’ UNESCO-designated center to explore the city’s “open-air museum.” Beyond exploring winding canals, ancient squares, and exquisite architecture, you’ll get entrance into the Church of Our Lady and the Holy Blood Basilica, with your personal tour guide lighting the way.

Make the most of your limited time ashore in Bruges on this hassle-free, time-saving shore excursion. Following pickup directly from the port, enjoy a smooth ride into the city, where you can embark on a guided walking tour. Spot the city’s UNESCO–listed Belfry, explore its Markt square, soak up the scenery of its pretty canals, and then enjoy free time to shop and dine at your own pace.

Welcome, adventurous cruisers docking at Zeebrugge! Eager to delve into the rich tapestry of history and captivating allure of Bruges ? Embark on our extraordinary 6-hour shore excursion , meticulously crafted to enchant and mesmerize. Wander through the historic heart of the Old Town, traverse romantic bridges, gaze upon the grandeur of Market Square, and stroll the quaint lanes of the city center. Stand in awe before the timeless grandeur of the Basilica of the Holy Blood and capture breathtaking vistas from the Quay of the Rosary. Please note that this tour includes significant walking in pedestrian areas. For those with a penchant for the finer things, we've allocated leisure for you to savor exquisite Belgian chocolates and waffles, explore the renowned local breweries, or dine in charming local cafes. Our expert guides are dedicated to providing an unparalleled experience, ensuring you fully immerse in the enchantment of Bruges!

This tour combines a guided walking tour, a chocolate tasting, and a beer experience — for your group alone. Explore Bruges on this private shore excursion, perfect for cruise guests with port pick-up and drop-off included. After pickup at the port, enjoy your private transfer to Bruges. Upon arrival near the historic center, meet your professional local guide and begin a walking tour through Bruges’s medieval streets, canals, and landmarks. Along the way, stop at iconic locations including Beguinage Bridge, Rosary Quay, Market Square, Burg Square, and the Belfry Tower. Enjoy a stop at a famous chocolate shop for a Belgian praline before continuing to the Bruges Beer Experience. Here, taste four Belgian beers while learning about Belgium’s brewing traditions. Then enjoy free time for lunch, shopping, or exploring Bruges independently before meeting your driver for the return to port. A relaxed and stress-free way to discover Bruges during your cruise stop in Europe.