Opening hours of the attractions in Bruges
All 49 sights in our Bruges planner with their opening hours, the days they are closed and the entry price.
Last updated: 22 October 2026
| Sight | Opening hours | Closed | Price |
|---|---|---|---|
| Almshouses (Godshuizen De Vos) | Always visible from Noordstraat; the courtyard gate may be closed | – | |
| Basilica of the Holy Blood | Daily 10:00–17:15; relic veneration daily 14:00–16:00 (Fri also 10:15–11:00) | – | Free |
| Beguinage (Begijnhof) | Daily 07:30–18:30 (winter); 07:30–20:30 from the end of March | – | Free |
| Belfry (Belfort) | Daily 09:00–20:00 until 2 Nov (last entry 19:00); 3 Nov–31 Mar Mon–Fri and Sun 10:00–18:00, Sat 09:00–20:00 | – | €16 |
| Bonifacius Bridge & Arentshof | Always open | – | Free |
| Bourgogne des Flandres brewery & distillery | Tue–Sun 11:00–18:00 (closed Mon; tours by booking) | Mon | €16 |
| Bruges Beer Experience | Daily 10:00–18:00 (last entry 17:00; bar and shop to 18:30) | – | €14 |
| Brugse Vrije (Liberty of Bruges) | Sat–Sun 09:30–17:00 | Mon, Tue, Wed, Thu, Fri | €3 |
| BRUSK | Tue–Sun 10:00–18:00 (09:30–17:00 from 3 Nov; closed Mon) | Mon | €20 |
| Burg square | Always open | – | Free |
| Canal boat tour | Daily 10:00–18:00 (guaranteed March–October; last boat 17:30); Nov–Feb only some boats | – | €15 |
| Choco-Story (chocolate museum) | Daily 10:00–18:00 (last entry 17:00) | – | €16 |
| Chocolaterie Sukerbuyc | Tue–Sun 10:00–18:00 (closed Mon) | Mon | |
| Chocolatier Dumon (Eiermarkt) | Mon–Sat 10:00–18:00, Sun 12:00–17:00 | – | |
| Church of Our Lady (Michelangelo’s Madonna) | Mon–Sat 09:30–17:00, Sun 13:30–17:00 (museum part with the Madonna) | – | €10 |
| City Hall (Gothic Hall) | Daily 09:30–17:00 | – | €8 |
| Dalí Exhibition (Belfry Halls) | Daily 10:00–18:00 (last entry 17:00) | – | €10 |
| De Halve Maan brewery | Daily 11:00–18:00; guided tours through the day (book a time slot online) | – | €16 |
| Diamond Museum | Daily 10:30–17:30 (polishing show 12:15) | – | €15 |
| Ezelpoort (Donkey’s Gate) | Always visible | – | |
| Folklore Museum (Volkskundemuseum) | Wed–Sun 09:30–17:00 (also Tue until 2 Nov) | Mon, Tue | €8 |
| Frietmuseum (Fries Museum) | Daily 10:00–17:00 (last entry 16:15) | – | €12 |
| Geldmuntstraat & Noordzandstraat | Shops typically daily 10:00–18:00 | – | |
| Gentpoort (Ghent Gate) | Always visible | – | |
| Groenerei | Always visible | – | |
| Groeningemuseum | Tue–Sun 10:00–18:00 until 2 Nov; from 3 Nov Tue–Sun 09:30–17:00; closed Mon; closes for refurbishment on 11 Jan 2027 | Mon | €15 |
| Gruuthuse Museum | Thu–Tue 09:30–17:00; closed Wed | Wed | €15 |
| Historium | Mon–Fri and Sun 10:30–17:00 (Story last entry 16:00); Sat 10:30–20:00 | – | €22 |
| Hof Arents | Always open | – | |
| Horse-drawn carriage ride | Daily 09:00–18:00, later in summer (weather permitting) | – | €70 |
| Huidenvettersplein (Tanners Square) | Always visible | – | |
| Jan van Eyckplein & Spiegelrei | Always open | – | Free |
| Jerusalem Chapel (Adornes Domain) | Mon–Sat 10:00–17:00 (1 Oct–31 Mar); Sat until 18:00 in summer; closed Sun and holidays | Sun | €11 |
| Koningin Astridpark | Always open | – | |
| Kruispoort (Cross Gate) | Always visible | – | |
| Lace Centre (Kantcentrum) | Mon–Sat 09:30–17:00 (demonstrations 14:00–17:00) | Sun | €8 |
| Lumina Domestica (Lamp Museum) | Daily 10:00–17:00 (last entry 16:00) | – | €20 |
| Market Square (Markt) | Always open | – | Free |
| Minnewater (Lake of Love) | Always open | – | Free |
| Rozenhoedkaai | Always open | – | Free |
| Smedenpoort (Blacksmiths’ Gate) | Always visible | – | |
| St John’s Hospital (Sint-Janshospitaal, Memling) | Tue–Sun 09:30–17:00; closed Mon | Mon | €15 |
| St Salvator’s Cathedral | Mon–Fri 10:00–13:00 and 14:00–17:30; Sat 10:00–13:00 and 14:00–15:30; Sun 14:00–17:00 | – | Free |
| Steenstraat & Zuidzandstraat | Shops typically daily 10:00–18:00 | – | |
| The Bottle Shop | Daily 11:00–19:00 | – | |
| The Chocolate Line | Tue–Sat 09:30–18:30, Sun–Mon 10:30–18:30 | – | |
| Vismarkt (Fish Market) | Wed–Sat 08:00–13:30 | Mon, Tue, Sun | |
| Windmills on the Kruisvest (Sint-Janshuismolen) | Ramparts always open; inside the Sint-Janshuismolen Tue–Sun 09:30–12:30 and 13:30–17:00 until 2 Nov (€5), closed in winter | – | Free |
| Wollestraat & Hoogstraat | Shops typically daily 10:00–18:00 | – |
Hours can differ on public holidays. All public holidays →
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