Bruges Tour Designed for the First-Time Cruisers
Overview
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.
What's Included
- Leisure time
- A/c transport
- Safe driver
- Timely return to the ship
- Port pick up drop off
- Certified guide
- Food and beverages
Meeting Location
Zweedse Kaai
8380 Brugge, Belgium
Detailed check-in instructions, including the exact address, are provided with your booking confirmation.
This activity ends back at the meeting point.
What To Expect
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Cruise Terminal Zeebrugge
30 minutes Admission Ticket Free
Belfort
20 minutes Admission Ticket Free
Basilica of the Holy Blood
20 minutes Admission Ticket Free
Fish Market
30 minutes Admission Ticket Free
Quai du Rosaire / Rozenhoedkaai
20 minutes Admission Ticket Free
St Bonifacius Bridge
20 minutes Admission Ticket Free
The Princely Beguinage Ten Wijngaarde
15 minutes Admission Ticket Free
Minnewater Lake
20 minutes Admission Ticket Free
Sint-Janshospitaal
15 minutes Admission Ticket Free
The Markt
2 hours Admission Ticket Free
Cruise Terminal Zeebrugge
30 minutes Admission Ticket Free
Additional Info
- Public transportation options are available nearby
- Travelers should have at least a moderate level of physical fitness
- Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller
- Infants are required to sit on an adult’s lap
- Please note that this tour requires significant walking, which makes it inaccessible for wheelchair or scooter users as well as those with limited walking mobility.
- Please note that the start time displayed on our website is a general estimate for the activity's commencement and may not correspond to your specific pick-up time. We recommend checking your email at least 12 hours before your scheduled activity to receive comprehensive pick-up information, which will include the exact location, identifying signage, and the precise pick-up time. If you have any questions, please don't hesitate to reach out to us via email, WhatsApp, or phone.
- Please note that the sequence of the tour itinerary and the time spent at each location might be adjusted in response to variables like traffic conditions, crowd sizes, and unforeseen events. However, we will our best to cover all the destinations mentioned in the itinerary.
- This tour/activity will have a maximum of 999 travelers
Frequently Asked Questions (8)
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Frequently Asked Questions (8)
The answers provided below were previously given in response to questions from City Balloon Tours customers.
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- 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 (CET).
- 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.
- Leisure time.
- A/c transport.
- Safe driver.
- Timely return to the ship.
- Port pick up drop off.
- Certified guide.
- Food and beverages.
This tour requires good weather. If it’s canceled due to poor weather, you’ll be offered a different date or a full refund.
Apr 2025There is no minimum age for this tour, so bring your wee one along for an adventure..
Apr 2025If a date or time is not listed on the calendar, it’s sold out or unavailable for another reason. Support cannot assist further if a date or time is not on the calendar.
If you find a date and time that works for you, book it NOW because things always sell out at this time of year.
Apr 2025Accessibility information for the Bruges Tour Designed for the First-Time Cruisers is as follows:
- Public transportation options are available nearby
- Travelers should have at least a moderate level of physical fitness
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Mar 2024Once your refund is processed, it usually shows on your card statement within 5–10 business days. The exact timing depends on your bank or card issuer.
Want it sooner? When you cancel, choose Receive a refund to my wallet instead. The credit is in your Wallet straight away and is applied automatically at checkout on your next booking when you’re signed in with the same email. You can see your balance any time in My Wallet.
If you paid part of your booking with Wallet credit, that part always goes back to your Wallet. Trip protection isn’t refundable.
Oct 2026What's Included
- Leisure time
- A/c transport
- Safe driver
- Timely return to the ship
- Port pick up drop off
- Certified guide
- Food and beverages
Additional Info
- Public transportation options are available nearby
- Travelers should have at least a moderate level of physical fitness
- Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller
- Infants are required to sit on an adult’s lap
- Please note that this tour requires significant walking, which makes it inaccessible for wheelchair or scooter users as well as those with limited walking mobility.
- Please note that the start time displayed on our website is a general estimate for the activity's commencement and may not correspond to your specific pick-up time. We recommend checking your email at least 12 hours before your scheduled activity to receive comprehensive pick-up information, which will include the exact location, identifying signage, and the precise pick-up time. If you have any questions, please don't hesitate to reach out to us via email, WhatsApp, or phone.
- Please note that the sequence of the tour itinerary and the time spent at each location might be adjusted in response to variables like traffic conditions, crowd sizes, and unforeseen events. However, we will our best to cover all the destinations mentioned in the itinerary.
- This tour/activity will have a maximum of 999 travelers
