Bruges, located in the Flemish region of Belgium, is a city that seems to have been plucked from the pages of a fairy tale. Known for its well-preserved medieval architecture, intricate canals, and vibrant cultural scene, Bruges offers visitors a glimpse into the past while providing all the comforts and attractions of a modern European city. Bruges network of canals has earned it the nickname Venice of the North. These waterways, lined with charming houses and lush greenery, provide a unique perspective of the city. A canal boat tour is a quintessential Bruges experience, offering a serene journey through the heart of the city and highlighting its picturesque bridges and hidden corners. Bruges is rich in museums that cater to diverse interests. The Groeningemuseum houses an impressive collection of Flemish and Belgian art, including works by Jan van Eyck and Hieronymus Bosch. For a taste of the citys brewing heritage, visit the Bruges Beer Museum, where you can learn about the history of Belgian beer and sample a variety of local brews. Chocolate lovers will delight in the Choco-Story Museum, which delves into the history and production of Belgian chocolate.
Day 1
Depart from home and catch the Ferry to Calais (From Dover), and head to our hotel to drop off our luggage, there are plenty of restaurants close by to purchase our evening meal.
Days 2 & 3
These two days are at leisure. Opportunity to take a boat trip on the canal, visit one of many chocolate and lace shops, obtain lunch or dinner in the Markt, an historical town square with plenty of restaurants to tempt you. Visit the De Halve Maan Brewery where five generations have brewed beer at this location. Visit the Basilica of the Holy Blood, which is 1,000 years old. The chapel contains a phial that reputedly contains Christ's blood brought back from the crusades (all entries extra).
BDay 4
After breakfast at your hotel, there is more time to explore the city before returning home.
BB=Breakfast Included
HOTEL LE BOIS DE BRUGES ****
Located in the heart of this historic city is this modern 4-star hotel. Within walking distance to the main attractions, close to the shops, restaurants and museums, Hotel Le Bois is in a great location. Rooms feature flat-screen TVs and Wi-Fi.
PRICE INCLUDES
Return ferry crossing
3 nights bed & breakfast
Passports are required.
TRAVEL OPTIONS
Upgrade your room (subject to availability). Supplements apply, call 01268 777 777, option 1
GROUP BOOKINGS
If you book 20 places all together on a day excursion, short break or holiday ONE GOES FREE
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Name | Address | Times |
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Barking | Station Parade, IG11 8TU | View |
Barkingside | Fullwell Cross, Bus Stop A - IG6 2EA | View |
Basildon | Cherrydown East Bus Stop, SS16 5GT, Basildon | View |
Brentwood | Brentwood, Outside The Dairyman | View |
Chalkwell Park | Chalkwell Park Bus Stop, London Road | View |
Chelmsford Victoria Road | Victoria Road CM1 1JR | View |
Collier Row | White Hart Lane - Bus Stop out Tythe Court RM7 8LZ | View |
Corringham Town Centre | Gordon Road, Bus Stop near Grover Walk SS17 7EY | View |
Cranham | Front Lane/Moor Lane Junction Bus Stop RM14 1XJ Outside Restaurant Opp. Car Park | View |
Dagenham | Church Elm Lane, Bus Stop L - RM10 9QS | View |
Depot | Depot, Princess Road, Rayleigh | View |
Hadleigh Church | Hadleigh Church, Bus Layby | View |
Harold Wood | Bus Stop A, Gubbins Lane, RM3 0DR | View |
Hockley Spa | Hockley Spa, Bus Stop outside the Library | View |
Hornchurch. | Hornchurch Town Centre, outside Sutton Arms | View |
Hutton | Hutton, Bus Stop just past the Chequers Pub | View |
Ilford | Ilford, Bus Stop outside 6 Clements Road, IG1 1BA | View |
Kavanaghs Rd | Kavanaghs Road/London Road, Brentwood | View |
Palace Theatre | Palace Theatre Bus Stop | View |
Pitsea | Outside what was Gala Bingo Hall, Pitsea | View |
Queensway | Queensway Bus Stop (Behind the Odeon Cinema) | View |
Rayleigh Stn | Rayleigh Railway Station | View |
Romford | St Edwards Way - Bus Stop H - RM1 3DQ Out: Romford Shopping Hall | View |
Sadlers Farm | Bus Stop on A13, just before Sadlers Farm roundabout, nr Romsey Road | View |
Shenfield Stn | Shenfield Station, outside what was Barclays Bank | View |
Shepherd & Dog Crays Hill | Shepherd & Dog, Crays Hill | View |
Shotgate | Shotgate Post Office | View |
South Green | Grange Parade Bus Stop, South Green, Billericay | View |
Stanford Rookery Corner | Rookery Corner Stanford | View |
Sun Corner | Sun Corner London Road - Billericay | View |
Thames Drive | Thames Drive Bus Stop | View |
The Elms | Bus Stop outside Elms Public House, Leigh on Sea | View |
The Oak Grays | The Oak Public House, Lodge Lane, Grays | View |
Thorpe Bay Stn | Thorpe Bay Station, Acacia Drive (opp Station) | View |
Thurrock Services, | Thurrock Services Coach Park, RM16 3BG | View |
Upminster | Bus Stop M, St Mary's Lane- Upminster Outside St.Laurence Church RM14 2QJ | View |
Vic Hse Cnr, Rayleigh Rd | Vic House Corner, (Rayleigh Road) | View |
Websters Way | Websters Way, Rayleigh (but High Street on return) | View |
White Horse | White Horse,Southchurch Road, Southend | View |
Whittinghams Grg | Whittinghams Garage, opp Rochford Railway Station | View |
Wickford | Halls Corner, opposite Police Station, Wickford | View |
Woodford Green | Snakes Lane East, Bus Stop R - IG8 7HU | View |
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