Bruges Guided Day Trips From Paris with Transport
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About this experience
Embark on a magical full-day journey from Paris to Bruges, the UNESCO-listed “Venice of the North.” Known for its romantic canals, cobblestone streets, and medieval charm, Bruges is one of Europe’s most picturesque cities — a storybook destination waiting to be explored.
Begin your adventure with a comfortable Pickup in Paris and a scenic drive through the countryside of Northern France and Belgium. Upon arrival, enjoy a 1.5-hour guided walking tour through Bruges’ historic center — discovering its architectural jewels such as the Grand Place Square, Market Hall and Belfry Tower, Notre Dame Cathedral, Le Béguinage Convent, and Town Hall.
Between April and October, experience Bruges from a different perspective with a beautiful canal cruise, gliding past charming bridges, gabled houses, and flower-lined quays — a highlight that brings the city’s nickname to life.
After the guided visit, enjoy free time to explore at your own pace. Savor traditional Belgian dishes.
Available options
Private Vehicle & Driver Guide
Hotel Pickup: Transfers from your accommodation in Paris (zip code 75), 75000 PARIS<br/>Inclusions: Private round-trip transport
Professional licensed driver-guide
Walking guided tour
Canal cruise (April to October)
<br/>Duration: 13 hours<br/>Lunch<br/>NAFRPB06c-FPGT<br/>Pickup included
SIC Guided Tour + Hotel Pickup
Hotel Pickup: Transfers from your accommodation in Paris (zip code 75), 75000 PARIS<br/>Drop Off :-: Hotel Pullman Bercy (meeting our representative outside the hotel, in front of the main entrance) 1 rue de Libourne, 75012 <br/>Duration: 14 hours<br/>NAFRPB06b-FSGTHP<br/>Pickup included
SIC Guided Tour from Paris
Meeting Point :-: Hotel Pullman Bercy (meeting our representative outside the hotel, in front of the main entrance) 1 rue de Libourne, 75012<br/>Duration: 14 hours<br/>NAFRPB06a-FSGT
What's included
Services of a professional licensed English-speaking Tour Guide or Driver-Guide
Personalized small-group or private experience options available
Free time for lunch, shopping, and independent exploration of Bruges’ charming streets
Guided walking tour of Bruges’ UNESCO-listed historic city center
Round-trip transport from Paris in a comfortable air-conditioned coach or private vehicle
Canal cruise in the summer season (April to October) for panoramic city views
Hotel pickup(within central Paris) for a smooth start and finish for selected options
Detailed itinerary
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Full-day excursion from Paris to Bruges, the UNESCO-listed “Venice of the North”
Guided walking tour through Bruges’ medieval city center, canals & cobblestone streets
Visit must-see landmarks: Market Square, Belfry Tower, Basilica of the Holy Blood, Beguinage, and Notre Dame Cathedral
Canal cruise included during the summer season (April–October) for scenic views
Free time to enjoy Belgian cuisine, taste handmade chocolates, shop & explore at your own pace
Travel in a comfortable air-conditioned vehicle with a professional English-speaking guide
Perfect blend of culture, history, and leisure — ideal for couples, families, and small groups
What's not included
Food and drinks
Personal expenses and shopping purchases
Gratuities / tips for the guide and driver
Hotel pick-up and drop-off (for standard group & Private tours — available only if selected)
Available languages
Guide guide
EN
ES
Important information
Public transportation options are available nearby
Infants are required to sit on an adult’s lap
Suitable for all physical fitness levels
All visitors, including those eligible for free entry, must hold a valid ticket.
Tickets are valid only for the selected date and time.
Please arrive 10–15 minutes early; there might be a short wait before your entry time.
Visitors under 12 must be accompanied by an adult.
Children under 2 years enter free.
ID may be requested by the staff—please carry valid ID or documents.
A passport (with a valid visa for Belgium if required) is mandatory for anyone residing outside the European Union.
No pets, food, or beverages are allowed.
In Winter, comfortable shoes and warm clothing are recommended
On site visit Duration is 5 hours.
Photography and video are allowed (without flash) for personal use only.
No refunds for no-shows or unused services. Late arrivals are subject to a 100% no-show fee.
Some areas may be temporarily closed without prior notice due to events, maintenance, or safety reasons.
The itinerary and schedule are subject to change depending on traffic or variations in opening hours
Transfers are available from centrally located hotels and residences in Paris (if selected)
Please be ready in the hotel lobby at least 10 minutes before the scheduled pickup.
Eating, drinking, and smoking (including e-cigarettes and vapes) are strictly prohibited inside the transfer vehicle.
These conditions are part of our service policy for all tours with transfer services.
Meeting point
Hotel Pullman Bercy (meeting with our PARISCITYVISION representative outside the hotel, in front of the main entrance)
1 rue de Libourne, 75012 Paris
Important notes
Please check your Mailbox and Whatsapp to download the official ticket.
Do not use the booking confirmation page as a ticket. Only the official ticket with QR code is valid for entry.
Present official vouchers at the meeting point.
Your official ticket with QR code will be sent via email and WhatsApp. Please reply ‘OK’ to confirm receipt and ensure smooth entry.
For any questions or issues regarding your voucher, please contact us directly via WhatsApp.
About Paris
Paris, the capital of France, is a city steeped in history, art, and romance. Known for its iconic landmarks, world-class museums, and charming neighborhoods, Paris offers a unique blend of timeless elegance and modern vibrancy. From the Eiffel Tower to the Louvre, the city is a treasure trove of cultural and historical gems.
Top Attractions
Eiffel Tower
The Eiffel Tower is Paris's most iconic landmark and a symbol of France. Built in 1889 for the World's Fair, it offers breathtaking views of the city.
Architecture
2-3 hours
€17.10-€26.80 (depending on the level)
Louvre Museum
The Louvre is the world's largest art museum and a historic monument in Paris. It houses thousands of works of art, including the Mona Lisa and the Venus de Milo.
Museum
3-4 hours
€17 (full price), free for under 18s and EU residents under 26
Notre-Dame Cathedral
Notre-Dame is a masterpiece of French Gothic architecture and one of the most famous cathedrals in the world. It has been undergoing restoration since the 2019 fire.
Historical/Religious
1-2 hours
Free (towers and crypts may have reopening fees in the future)
Montmartre
Montmartre is a historic and artistic district known for its bohemian past, charming streets, and the stunning Sacré-Cœur Basilica.
Cultural
Half-day
Free to explore (Sacré-Cœur dome visit €6)
Palace of Versailles
The Palace of Versailles is a grand royal château and garden located just outside of Paris. It was the principal royal residence of France from 1682 to 1790.
Historical
Full day
€18-€28 (depending on the pass)
Must-Try Local Dishes
Croissant
A buttery, flaky pastry made from laminated dough. Best enjoyed fresh from a local bakery.
Breakfast
Contains gluten and dairy
Baguette
A long, thin loaf of French bread with a crispy crust and soft interior. Often served with cheese or ham.
Breakfast/Lunch
Contains gluten
Steak Frites
A classic French dish consisting of steak and French fries, usually served with a side of salad and béarnaise sauce.
Lunch/Dinner
Contains gluten (if served with fries) and meat
Crêpes
Thin pancakes that can be filled with a variety of sweet or savory ingredients, such as Nutella, cheese, or ham.
Snack/Dessert
Can be made gluten-free and vegetarian/vegan options available
Popular Activities
Hot air balloon rides
Rock climbing in Fontainebleau forest
Kayaking on the Seine
Picnicking in the Luxembourg Garden
Boat tours on the Seine
Spa day at a luxury hotel
Visiting museums and galleries
Attending a cabaret show
Best Time to Visit
June to August
Summer is the peak tourist season in Paris, with warm weather and long daylight hours. This is the best time to enjoy outdoor activities and festivals. However, it's also the busiest and most expensive time to visit.
15°C to 25°C (59°F to 77°F)
59°F to 77°F
Practical Information
Language
- Official: French
- Widely spoken: English, Spanish, Arabic, Portuguese
- English: Moderately spoken
Currency
Euro (EUR)
Time Zone
GMT+1 (Central European Time, CET), GMT+2 (Central European Summer Time, CEST) during daylight saving time
Electricity
230VV, 50HzHz
Safety Information
Overall Safety Rating: Generally safe
Paris is generally safe for travelers, but pickpocketing and petty theft can be a problem in tourist areas. Be aware of your surroundings and take precautions to protect your belongings.
Important Precautions:
- • Keep valuables secure and out of sight
- • Be cautious of pickpockets in crowded areas and on public transport
- • Use licensed taxis or ride-sharing services
Getting there
By air
- Charles de Gaulle Airport • 25 km (15.5 miles) from city center
- Orly Airport • 14 km (8.7 miles) from city center
By train
Gare du Nord, Gare de Lyon
By bus
Bercy Seine, Porte Maillot
Getting around
Public transport
The Paris Metro is one of the most efficient and extensive subway systems in the world, covering all major attractions and neighborhoods.
Taxis
Available • Apps: Uber, G7
Rentals
Car, Bike, Scooter
Neighborhoods
Le Marais
Montmartre
Latin Quarter
Saint-Germain-des-Prés
Champs-Élysées
Day trips
Versailles
17 km (10.5 miles) from Paris • Full day
The Palace of Versailles is a grand royal château and garden located just outside of Paris. It was the principal royal residence of France from 1682 to 1790 and is famous for its opulent interiors and vast gardens.
Giverny
75 km (47 miles) from Paris • Half day to full day
Giverny is a charming village known as the home of the famous impressionist painter Claude Monet. The village is home to Monet's House and Gardens, which inspired many of his most famous works.
Château de Fontainebleau
55 km (34 miles) from Paris • Full day
The Château de Fontainebleau is a grand royal château and park located just outside of Paris. It was a residence of the French monarchs from Louis VII to Napoleon III and is known for its beautiful architecture and vast forests.
Festivals
Fête de la Musique • June 21st (annual)
Paris Fashion Week • February and September (annual)
Nuit Blanche • First Saturday in October (annual)
Pro tips
- Learn a few basic French phrases to enhance your experience and show respect for the local culture
- Use public transport, walk, or bike to get around the city and avoid traffic and parking issues
- Consider purchasing a Paris Museum Pass or a multi-day public transport pass to save money on attractions and transport
- Explore the city's many neighborhoods and hidden gems, not just the major tourist attractions
- Try local specialties and enjoy the dining experience slowly and leisurely
From $25
per person
Price varies by option
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