Bruges bus tour from Amsterdam

Here we will have 10 minutes to go to the bathroom. The guide will explain what time they should return to the bus.

Our first stop will be Minnewater Lake, also known as the "Lake of Love". With the beautiful lake in the background, our guide will explain the history of Bruges, as well as the love story linked to this lake.

Founded in 1245, this place keeps the history of an incredible group of women.

In one of the few certified artisan chocolate shops, we will have the opportunity to taste artisan chocolates. Our guide will also tell us about the famous Bruges chocolate and give us some tips to distinguish handmade from industrial chocolate.

John Hospital, our guide will explain how the health system in medieval Bruges worked.

In front of the old Hospital of San Juan, we will find the Church of Our Lady. From the outside, our guide will explain some curiosities of the white marble sculpture of the Virgin and Child created by Michelangelo that is found inside the church.

In front of Gruuthuse, we will meet the most famous and powerful family in Bruges between the 17th and 18th centuries.

In one of the most charming places in Bruges, our guide will explain the interesting legend of this bridge. They will also have time to take photos.

You will also have the opportunity to take some photos.

Our next stop is the Tanners Square, here we will learn how tanners worked in medieval Bruges.

In this square we find the Gothic town hall, the old courthouse and the Basilica of the Holy Blood.

The last point of our guided tour is the Grote Markt. Here our guide will explain the different buildings around the square and also give you some tips on where to eat or what are the best shops to buy traditional chocolate. The guide will also remind you when and where you need to be to catch the bus back to Brussels.

Free time, you will enjoy approximately 2 hours of free time (depending on traffic and the rhythm of the group).

Time to go back to Amsterdam.