Bruges Getting Around

Getting Around In Bruges - Compact and pedestrian friendly
The city of Bruges is perhaps the most pedestrian friendly city to be found in Europe with a small compact city centre that contains all the important sights of interest, shopping and accomodation. A rewarding city break in Bruges can be enjoyed to the full without reliance on public transport and strolling on foot around its charming cobbled streets is a real pleasure. The Bruges bus network is reliable and cheap and covers many central and suburban routes with services running daily from early morning until midnight.

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Getting Around In Bruges - Rewarding sightseeing on two wheels
Cycling is a relaxing way of getting around Bruges and is the transport of choice for most locals. Central Bruges offers many safe bicycle paths and cycles can be hired from many shops and hotels. Most of the important sights and museums have cycle storage and parking facilities close by such as the impressive City Hall complex and getting around Bruges on two wheels is rewarding, ethical and fun for all the family. Taxis are cheap and convenient and designated taxi ranks are located throughout the city although by day most visitors find exploring on foot a more pleasurable experience.

Getting Around In Bruges - Canal cruising and horse drawn carriages
The most perfect way to appreciate the charming environs of Bruges is to take a horse drawn carriage. A one hour tour will provide a romantic and memorable introduction to the many inspiring sights on offer with knowledgeable commentary from your driver. Also exceedingly popular and just as fulfilling is a canal cruise on the maze of waterways which dissect the centre of Bruges. Bruges railway station, just 2 kilometres from the centre, offers regular connections to other Belgian cities such as Antwerp, Brussels and Ghent making rewarding day trips convenient and hassle free.

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