Bruges with kids: complete 48 hour family itinerary!

A complete 48-hour family itinerary for Bruges with kids — hour by hour. Where to go, how to get around, what to eat, and exactly what it costs for a family of four. Everything in this video was researched in March 2026. ⚠️ PLEASE NOTE: Prices, opening times, and availability can change. Please check and confirm all critical details before you travel. 📄 FREE PRINTABLE ITINERARY — download the full Bruges family itinerary PDF here: https://tiredbuthappytravel.com/go/br... 🌍 More family travel itineraries and destination guides: https://tiredbuthappytravel.com 🎟️ BOOK THE ACTIVITIES IN THIS VIDEO: 👉 Historium Bruges — https://tiredbuthappytravel.com/go/br... 👉 Choco-Story Chocolate Workshop — https://tiredbuthappytravel.com/go/br... 👉 Bruges hotels (city centre): Mid-range: https://tiredbuthappytravel.com/go/nh... Luxury (with pool): https://tiredbuthappytravel.com/go/br... 👉 Browse all Bruges tours & activities — https://tiredbuthappytravel.com/go/br... WHAT'S IN THIS VIDEO: Day 1 covers a guided canal boat tour from the Rozenhoedkaai landing stage, a Belgian waffle stop near Markt, the climb to the top of the Belfry with 366 steps and panoramic views across the city, lunch in the city centre, and an evening canal walk along the Dijver to the Church of Our Lady — which contains Michelangelo's Madonna and Child. Day 2 covers the Historium, an immersive walk-through experience set in 1435 Bruges with film and special effects, a praline tasting at a quality chocolatier away from the tourist strip, the four historic windmills on the Kruisvest ramparts, Belgian frites for lunch, and the Choco-Story chocolate-making workshop where participants make their own lollipops and mendiants to take home. Final dinner at De Gastro, a family-run bistro on Braambergstraat. We also cover the best area to stay, why you don't need taxis or Uber in Bruges, what to pre-book and when, which supermarkets to use for supplies, the Musea Brugge Card and whether it's worth it for families, and a complete budget breakdown for a family of four. 💶 BUDGET: Approximately €550–€630 for a family of four over 48 hours (excluding accommodation and dinners). Full breakdown in the free printable itinerary. CHAPTERS 0:00 Introduction 0:40 Before You Go — best time to visit, where to stay, getting around, supermarkets 2:28 Day One — Canal Boat Tour, the Belfry & the Rozenhoedkaai 5:32 Day Two — Historium, Windmills, Frites & the Chocolate Workshop 8:12 Budget summary & final thoughts 📺 New family travel videos added regularly — subscribe so you don't miss them:    / @tiredbuthappy   🌍 Written guides, printable itineraries and more destinations: https://tiredbuthappytravel.com Also on this channel: 48hrs in Amsterdam - https://tiredbuthappytravel.com/go/br... 48hrs in Vienna - https://tiredbuthappytravel.com/go/br... 48hrs in Ljubljana - https://tiredbuthappytravel.com/go/br... Some links in this description are affiliate links. If you book through them we may earn a small commission at no extra cost to you. This does not influence the content or recommendations made in this video.