Bruges in 48 Hours: Cobblestone Canals, Belgian Waffles, and Medieval Belfries
With its serene canals reflecting gabled brick merchant houses, Bruges feels like stepping directly into a Flemish renaissance painting.
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48-Hour Itinerary Highlights
- Canal Boat Tour: See historic bridges and swans from the water starting at Rozenhoedkaai (Rosary Quay).
- Climb the Belfry: Take the 366 steps to the top of the 13th-century bell tower for sweeping views across Flanders.
- Beer & Chocolate: Visit historic beer halls like De Halve Maan and sample single-origin chocolates at boutique artisan chocolatiers.
