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Bruges Christmas Markets by First Class Rail
4 daysfrom $1,195
Planet Rail · Tailor-made rail holiday
Bruges by First Class Rail
Travel to Bruges by first-class rail and explore its picturesque canals, medieval charm and world-famous chocolate and beer.
Day by day
- Day 1railovernight: Bruges
London to Bruges
Your short break begins at iconic St Pancras International, where the Eurostar service speeds you to Brussels in a spacious Standard Premier Class seat with a light meal and drinks. In Brussels change onto the InterCity train to Bruges, then a short taxi ride (payable locally) takes you to your hotel for 3 nights, ideally located in the heart of medieval Bruges.
- Day 2overnight: Bruges
At leisure in Bruges
Two full days in Bruges. Get your bearings on a walking tour (payable locally), uncover the history of this medieval masterpiece, or enjoy a relaxing canal cruise (payable locally) for a romantic view of the city.
- Day 3overnight: Bruges
At leisure in Bruges
Journey further afield to Yprès and the monuments of the First World War, including the Menin Gate and the In Flanders Field Museum, or indulge in two of Belgium's most celebrated traditions with a visit to an artisan chocolate-maker and the renowned brewery museum.
- Day 4rail
Bruges to London
Return to Bruges station and travel by InterCity train to Brussels, where you join the Eurostar service back to London, relaxing with a light meal and drinks before arrival into London St Pancras.
Included
- Eurostar Standard Premier Class between London and Brussels with light meal and drinks
- First Class rail on the InterCity train between Brussels and Bruges
- 3 nights at a 4 star hotel in the heart of medieval Bruges (Hotel Aragon, Hotel Dukes' Arches or Grand Hotel Casselbergh)
Not included
- Taxi from Bruges station to your hotel (payable locally)
- Walking tour and canal cruise (payable locally)
