Bruges Travel Guide: Your Medieval Journey in Belgium's Fairytale Gem

The postcard perfect destination in Belgium, Bruges is the capital city and also the largest city in Belgium. It is a canal-based city in the north and so it called the Venice of the North. Bruges is also a prominent UNESCO World Heritage site. Quaint constructed lanes and fanciful canals link the photogenic market squares which are lined with historic churches, soaring towers and old whitewashed almshouses.The best time to visit the city is during the weekends when it will not be crowded with visitors. Also, stay overnight in Bruges to enjoy the fabulous evening floodlighting. The city has breath-taking and jaw-dropping beautiful architects. Belfry & Halle, Basilica of the Holy Blood, Markt, Town Hall, Liberty of Bruges, and Belgium travel packages are the main attractions of Bruges.

Antwerp International Airport is the nearest international airport to Bruges. It is 95 km away from the center of the city. You can take a taxi or bus and reach the city in 1 hour. It operates flights from major Indian cities like Delhi, Mumbai, Chennai, Bangalore, Kochi, Hyderabad, Kolkata and Trichy.

There are train and flight services from Bruges to nearby countries like England, France, Germany, Netherlands and Switzerland. You can take a quick visit to these countries on your trip to Bruges.

The public transport in Bruges consists of Bus and they do not offer trams or subway. Being a small village you can also explore the city by foot. Buses are available for every 5 minutes to the city center.

Taxis are expensive in Bruges and so it is best that you the buses. There are also bus and taxi and train service from the airport to Bruges. Airpo Taxi Service and GreenRides Fietstaxi Bicycle Taxi Brugge are the best taxi service in Bruges.

There is no transport pass available in Bruges. You can use the public transport or explore the city on foot.

Rental a car is very expensive in Bruges and so are the petrol prices. So you can use the public transport. But if you still want to rent a car, you can rent it from Avis and Europcar.

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