Burg Quarter Travel Guide
Tourist Guide





Visit Burg Quarter
Popular places to visit

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.

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.

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

Bruges: Musea Brugge Card with Entry to 11 Museums

Bruges: The Beer Experience Museum Entry with Audio Guide

Bruges Day Trip from Amsterdam

1.5h Chocolate Truffle Making Workshop in Bruges

Bruges: Ticket Stadhuis (City Hall)

2-Hour Historical Walking Tour in Bruges with Praline Included
Our pick of the best Burg Quarter Hotel Deals

Martin's Relais
Reviewed on 25 Sept 2025

Grand Hotel Casselbergh Bruges
Reviewed on 24 Sept 2025

Dukes’ Arches – by Dukes’ Hotel Collection
Reviewed on 25 Sept 2025

Crowne Plaza Bruges by IHG
Reviewed on 19 Sept 2025

Bryghia Hotel
Reviewed on 21 Sept 2025

Hotel Biskajer by CW Hotel Collection - Adults Only
Reviewed on 7 Sept 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.