How to Spend Two Days in Bruges, Belgium

Bruges should not be missed on your itinerary when visiting Belgium. As the capital and largest city of the West Flanders Province, the city has a crazy amount of things to do and see for tourists.

Walking Tour & Boat Tour

The best way to spend the first few hours is on a morning walking tour and canal ride.  It's a great way to acclimate yourself with the town.

Market Square

The Markt is the beating heart of Bruges. This bustling square has long been dominated by the towering 272-foot-tall Belfry of Bruges and street-side cafes. 

This 13th-century medieval bell tower houses an ancient treasury featuring old Middle Age maps, a huge carillon, and a clock. 

Belfry of Bruges

You can’t go to Bruges and not try the beer. They are very well known for their Belgium beer and great cafes that often have hundreds of beers 

Drink Belgium Beer

Rosary Quay

This short stretch of the Dijver Canal gets its apt name from the fact that rosaries were once sold here. This is also a popular scene from the movie In Bruges and you’ll see the sign for the hotel where they stayed, Relais Bourgondisch Cruyce

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