Zeebrugge

Tours

See the sights at your own pace and save money with a shuttle transfer service from the cruise terminal at Zeebrugge to the historic heart of Bruges. Avail of a quick transfer service that runs from the port to the city every 30 minutes in the morning and back to the port every 30 minutes in the afternoon. Take the worry out of your transportation needs during a cruise stopover in the pretty city of Bruges. Simply take the free port shuttle service to the gate, and then walk down to the bus departure point for embarkation. Get dropped off just a few minutes walk from the historic city center of Bruges.

Embark on an extraordinary shore excursion from Zeebrugge, your gateway to Belgium's cultural riches. Delve into the enchanting city of Bruges, often likened to the Venice of the North, where you'll be greeted by a tapestry of delights: from delectable Belgian chocolate to the timeless allure of medieval architecture and tranquil canals. With meticulous coordination tailored to your ship's itinerary, our tour ensures a seamless adventure. Expert guides and comfortable transport await, ready to unveil the secrets of Bruges' hidden gems and the iconic landmarks of Market Square. Join us for an unforgettable journey through the heart of Belgium, where every moment is steeped in history and splendor!

Embark on a shore excursion from Zeebrugge to Bruges. Dive into the historic charm of the Old Town, traverse picturesque bridges, marvel at the grandeur of Market Square, and wander the cobblestone streets of the city center. Start your journey as soon as you step off your cruise ship, greeted by a friendly representative inside the terminal. Board a comfortable, air-conditioned vehicle for a scenic 30-minute drive through Belgium's breathtaking landscapes, setting the stage for your exploration of Bruges. Gaze upon the Belfry of Bruges, an iconic symbol of the city's medieval past. This towering structure offers stunning views and shares the city's storied history, inviting you to immerse yourself in Bruges' charm. Wander off the traditional paths to Vismarkt, the historic fish market bustling with fresh seafood trade from Wednesday to Saturday mornings. This lively market offers a glimpse into the vibrant local culture and a chance to savor fresh catches. Explore the historical Burg Square, surrounded by significant buildings, including the Gothic Bruges City Hall. This picturesque square provides a journey through time with its cobblestones and facades. Enter the sacred space of The Basilica of the Holy Blood, housing one of Christianity's most significant relics. This basilica presents a unique opportunity to connect with divine history amidst stunning architecture. Visit Rozenhoedkaai, the most picturesque spot in Bruges where canals meet, offering idyllic views and a tranquil atmosphere that captures the city's medieval charm. Stroll across the enchanting Boniface Bridge, a recent yet quintessential addition to Bruges, embodying the city's romantic ambiance and picturesque beauty. Step into the serene world of the Princely Beguinage 'Ten Wijngaarde', a UNESCO World Heritage Site showcasing the unique history and spiritual life of the beguines. Discover the Lake of Love, or Minnewater, a romantic haven shrouded in legends and beauty, offering the perfect backdrop for unforgettable photographs and moments. Immerse yourself in the vibrant heart of Bruges at Market Square, a bustling pedestrian zone rich in historical heritage. Explore the local shops, savor culinary delights, and soak in the vibrant atmosphere.

Embark on an unforgettable exploration of Belgium with this captivating shore excursion tailored for cruise ship passengers arriving in Zeebrugge. Prepare to discover the enchanting beauty of Bruges, often hailed as the Venice of the North, where you'll indulge in decadent Belgian chocolate, marvel at its medieval architecture and picturesque canals. Crafted to seamlessly align with your ship's schedule, our tour promises a seamless experience from start to finish. Upon disembarking, our experienced guide and comfortable transportation will be ready to whisk you away. A short journey through the picturesque Belgian countryside will lead you to Bruges, where your adventure will begin with a leisurely 20-minute stroll guided by our knowledgeable local expert. Immerse yourself in the rich tapestry of Belgian history as you wander through the city's charming streets. Uncover hidden gems and local treasures with the guidance of our expert tour leader, who will ensure you make the most of your time ashore. Upon arriving at the iconic Market Square, prepare to be captivated by the grandeur of the historic guildhalls and the iconic Belfry, symbols of Bruges' storied past. Treat your taste buds to a culinary delight at the bustling market, where you can sample mouthwatering Belgian waffles, famous fries, and indulge in local beer or sumptuous hot chocolate. As the tour comes to an end, our coach will ensure your timely return to the port, allowing you to relax and reflect on the highlights of your Belgian adventure. Don't miss out on this opportunity to experience the best that Belgium has to offer on this unforgettable shore excursion from Zeebrugge!

Receive a short instruction in the harbor of Zeebrugge before you board the open RIB boat to go on the Scheldt river to spot seals. They can be found in their natural habitat in the Westerscheldt. It is the ideal environment for these animals with clean water and plenty of space.  Observe the seals lying on dry banks or curiously swimming around the boat. The boat will bring you up close, while not disturbing the animals. Once the boat is close to the seals, you will receive a glass of champagne. If the group wants, the captain can increase the power on the way back with the boat going up to 80 km per hour for an exciting adrenaline rush.

Embark on an extraordinary shore excursion from Zeebrugge, your gateway to Belgium's cultural riches. Delve into the enchanting city of Bruges, often likened to the Venice of the North, where you'll be greeted by a tapestry of delights: from delectable Belgian chocolate to the timeless allure of medieval architecture and tranquil canals. With meticulous coordination tailored to your ship's itinerary, our tour ensures a seamless adventure. Expert guides and comfortable transport await, ready to unveil the secrets of Bruges' hidden gems and the iconic landmarks of Market Square. Immerse yourself in the rich tapestry of Belgian cuisine and behold the majestic beauty of Ghent's Gothic Cathedral. As the excursion draws to a close, return to the port with time to spare or opt for leisurely free time in Bruges, knowing that convenient pick-up awaits. Join us for an unforgettable journey through the heart of Belgium, where every moment is steeped in history and splendor!

You will be picked up at the cruise terminal of Zeebrugge. Bruges is a 30 minutes drive from Zeebrugge. Discover the treasures of the north Bruges and Gent with a private guide during your cruise stop The Ghent & Bruges Day Tour from Zeebrugge is a full-day excursion that takes you to two of the most beautiful and historic cities in Belgium. In Ghent, you will have the opportunity to visit the famous Castle of the Counts, the Graslei and Korenlei quaysides, and the St. Bavo's Cathedral, which houses the famous Ghent Altarpiece by Jan van Eyck. Next, the tour takes you to Bruges, a city known for its well-preserved medieval architecture and picturesque canals. In Bruges, you will have the chance to explore the city's cobbled streets, historic buildings, and charming cafes. You can also take a boat tour on the canals or visit the famous Belfry of Bruges. Throughout the tour, you will be accompanied by an expert guide who will provide you with insights into the history and culture of both cities. The Ghent & Bruges Day Tour from Zeebrugge is a great way to experience the best of Belgium's historic and cultural treasures in just one day. We discover the city both by private car and on foot. Bruges and Gent offers spectacular views as it was built on seven hills.