Belgium

If you’ve never been to Bruges and stumbled upon our post, we hope the things we learned in Belgium, Bruges will help you. We give insight into tipping, waffles, and their relaxed business hours.

We visited Bruges at the end of October through the beginning of November, so the weather was a bit chilly in the mornings, but the daytime temperatures were very pleasant. Follow this itinerary for the perfect 2 days in Bruges.

One thing that is super popular in Bruges, Belgium is the Old Chocolate House. You will see chocolate at almost every corner you turn in this adorable city. Even if you aren’t a huge chocolate fan (like us), the Old Chocolate House is an experience you don’t want to miss.

Bruges, Belgium is a gorgeous UNESCO World Heritage city and although it’s a fairly small town, there are so many wonderful things you can do. We visited during the off season in November and here are the top 20 things you must check out in Bruges.

If you’re wondering how much things cost in Bruges, we broke it down for you by category so you can have an idea of how much you’ll be spending and where you can save.

Are you a foodie wanting to discover the best places to eat in Bruges? We share our top 8 restaurants and cafes that don't disappoint.

If you want to know what to pack and wear for your trip to Amsterdam and Bruges in November, we share exactly what we packed for this tricky time of year. We also share the items we wish we would have packed.

Traveling via train is our favorite way to travel and we had several options of getting there. Getting from Amsterdam to Bruges takes about 3 hours via train taking the Thalys high-speed rail train and Belgium’s local trains. There is no direct train line from Amsterdam to Bruges so you have to change trains no matter what.