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Bruges bus tour from Amsterdam

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Amsterdam, Netherlands

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Offered in: Spanish

Overview

Amsterdam - Bruges day trip? With our day trip we will jump from Amsterdam to Bruges. Belgium, the battlefield of Europe, the land of beer, waffles…. We will focus on Bruges, a quintessential medieval city, oblivious to political and social changes ...

What's Included

  • Professional guide in Spanish
  • Round trip by air-conditioned bus
  • City recommendations
  • Hotel pickup / drop-off
  • Food and drink
  • Due to the Bruges tourist regulation, sometimes the service is provided using radios with headphones
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Meeting Location

Meeting point

De Ruijterkade 151
1011 AC Amsterdam, Netherlands

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What To Expect

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Bargeplein (Katelijnparking)

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.
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15 minutes • Admission Ticket Free

Minnewater Lake

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.
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5 minutes • Admission Ticket Free

Begijnhof

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

Chocolalino

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.
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8 minutes • Admission Ticket Free

Walplein

In this beautiful square, our guide will explain the history of the Bruges beer.
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5 minutes • Admission Ticket Free

Stoofstraat

Here our guide will teach us how to identify the original medieval houses.
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5 minutes • Admission Ticket Free

Mariastraat 23 (pass by)

You will have the opportunity to take beautiful photos from the small bridge.
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Saint John’s Hospital

In front of the Old St. John Hospital, our guide will explain how the health system in medieval Bruges worked.
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8 minutes • Admission Ticket Free

Onze-Lieve-Vrouwekerk

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.
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5 minutes • Admission Ticket Free

Gruuthusemuseum

In front of Gruuthuse, we will meet the most famous and powerful family in Bruges between the 17th and 18th centuries.
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5 minutes • Admission Ticket Free

St Bonifacius Bridge

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.
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5 minutes • Admission Ticket Free

Rozenhoedkaai

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.
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5 minutes • Admission Ticket Free

Huidenvettersplein

Our next stop is the Tanners Square, here we will learn how tanners worked in medieval Bruges.
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5 minutes • Admission Ticket Free

Burg Square

In this square we find the Gothic town hall, the old courthouse and the Basilica of the Holy Blood.
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10 minutes • Admission Ticket Free

The Markt

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.
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20 minutes • Admission Ticket Free

Bruges

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

Bargeplein (Katelijnparking)

Here awaits our guide and the bus. Time to go back to Amsterdam.
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10 minutes • Admission Ticket Free

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Additional Info

  • Confirmation is instant and will be received at time of booking
  • Public transportation options are available nearby
  • Not recommended for travelers with reduced mobility
  • 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

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Q: What is the cancellation policy for the Bruges bus tour from Amsterdam?

A: You can cancel up to 24 hours in advance of the tour for a full refund. For a full refund, you must cancel at least 24 hours before the tour start time.If you cancel less than 24 hours before the tour start time, the amount you paid will not be refunded.Any changes made less than 24 hours before the tour start time will not be accepted.Cut-off times are based on the tour local time (CEST).This tour requires a minimum number of travelers. If it’s canceled because the minimum isn’t met, you’ll be offered a different date/experience or a full refund. Read more Apr 2025

Cancellation Policy

You can cancel up to 24 hours in advance of the tour for a full refund.

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Activity code: C-6877P26

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What's Included

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  • Professional guide in Spanish
  • Round trip by air-conditioned bus
  • City recommendations
  • Guided tour of Bruges
  • Hotel pickup / drop-off
  • Food and drink
  • Due to the Bruges tourist regulation, sometimes the service is provided using radios with headphones

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  • Confirmation is instant and will be received at time of booking
  • Public transportation options are available nearby
  • Not recommended for travelers with reduced mobility
  • Suitable for all physical fitness levels
  • Infants are required to sit on an adult’s lap
  • 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.
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