Burg Quarter Travel Guide
Tourist Guide
Visit Burg Quarter
Popular places to visit
Burg
Learn about the local history of Bruges when you take a trip to Burg. Add the area's shops or stunning cathedral to your travel plans.
Basilica of the Holy Blood
Many pilgrims travel to this 12th-century church to see a relic of the blood of Christ, which has been preserved for over 2,000 years.
Choco-Story Museum
Learn about the history of one the world's most consumed sweets and see chocolate crafted by hand before tasting several delicious varieties.
Bruges Christmas Market
During your trip to Bruges, you can search for that perfect souvenir at Bruges Christmas Market. Discover the area's stunning cathedral or seek out its local tours.
Bruges Market Square
This square has been a central part of Bruges for centuries, surrounded by attractions such as medieval guild buildings, the Provincial Court and the iconic Belfort.
Bruges Belfry
Views from the top of this bell tower are the most impressive in the city. This remarkable building is Bruges’ most recognisable landmark.
Activities
Evening Tour: The Dark Side of Bruges
Bruges: Musea Brugge Card with Entry to 11 Museums
Bruges Day Trip from Amsterdam
Bruges: Choco-Story Museum with Audio Guide and Tastings
Bruges: The Beer Experience Museum Entry with Audio Guide
Our pick of the best Burg Quarter Hotel Deals
Grand Hotel Casselbergh Bruges
The room was lovely, great breakfast, gracious staff.
Reviewed on 3 Nov 2025
Martin's Relais
Lovely, comfortable room, within easy walking distance of the centre of Bruges. Beautiful view over the canal. Staff were very friendly and accommodating.
Reviewed on 2 Nov 2025
Crowne Plaza Bruges by IHG
Everything was perfect.
Reviewed on 5 Nov 2025
Dukes’ Arches – by Dukes’ Hotel Collection
Excelente servicio, hermoso lugar.
Reviewed on 10 Nov 2025
Hotel Biskajer by CW Hotel Collection - Adults Only
The hotel and staff were amazingly wonderful The room was big and very comfortable indeed Location was perfect for everything especially sightseeing Lots of options for food around and shopping Beautiful beautiful place
Reviewed on 29 Sept 2025
Bryghia Hotel
The property was very conveniently located, close to the main attractions, but quiet and safe. The room and bathroom were clean, and the building had a historic quaintness about it.
Reviewed on 21 Oct 2025
Other neighbourhoods around Burg Quarter
Historical Center Bruges
Travellers to Historical Center Bruges praise its popular shops. If you've got some more time to explore, be sure to stop by Choco-Story Museum and Burg.
Bruges Center
Bruges Center is known for its popular shops, and with sights like Choco-Story Museum and Burg, you won't get bored spending a day wandering around this part of Bruges.
Sint-Anna Quarter
If you're spending some time in Sint-Anna Quarter, St. George's Archers Guild and Kantcentrum are top sights worth seeing.
Steenstraat Quarter
If you're spending some time in Steenstraat Quarter, Bruges Christmas Market and Bruges Market Square are top sights worth seeing.
Ezelstraat Quarter
Though Ezelstraat Quarter may not have many top sights, you can venture to the surrounding area to see attractions like Bruges City Theater and Bruges Christmas Market.
Magdalena Quarter
If you're spending some time in Magdalena Quarter, Godshuis St-Jozef & De Meulenaere and Fish Market are top sights worth seeing.
