3 days in Bruges Itinerary

The medieval town of Bruges centers around a canal, and the architecture of its historical district has made it a World Heritage Site.

Popular historic sites such as Graslei and Korenlei and Beguinage (Begijnhof) are in your itinerary. You'll discover tucked-away gems like Onze Lieve Vrouwekerk and Brugse Vrije. Explore the numerous day-trip ideas around Bruges: Menin Gate Memorial (in Ieper (Ypres)), Central Station (in Antwerp) and Les Galeries Royales Saint-Hubert (in Brussels). There's still lots to do: contemplate the waterfront views at Minnewater Lake, take in panoramic vistas at Belfry of Bruges, make a trip to The Markt, and sample the tasty concoctions at Huisbrouwerij De Halve Maan.

To see where to stay, traveler tips, and more tourist information, you can read our Bruges trip builder.

Use the Route module to find suitable travel options from Royston, UK to Bruges. You'll lose 1 hour traveling from Royston to Bruges due to the time zone difference. In September, daily temperatures in Bruges can reach 21°C, while at night they dip to 12°C. Finish up your sightseeing early on the 30th (Fri) so you can travel back home.