Timeline
15:26
Grab a drink or light bite at Bistrobar Boreas. It is just three minutes from the Beguinage and open during the late afternoon, making it a perfect low-pressure stop to settle in before the walk.
15:41
Walk into the Beguinage. The white painted houses and fine plane trees look best in the soft, low-angle light. The space is quiet and groups are discouraged, so it is a peaceful place to pause and watch the shadows lengthen.
16:11
Stay for the moment. The golden light hits the architecture and trees, creating a serene atmosphere as the day winds down.
16:41
End the evening with a beer at 't Brugs Beertje. This authentic pub is ten minutes away and opens at 16:00, so it is ready for you after the light fades. It is a great spot to warm up with hundreds of different beers in an authentic atmosphere.
Local tip
The Beguinage is open from 07:30 to 20:30, so you have plenty of time. The pub is open from 16:00 onwards, ensuring you can head there immediately after your walk.
Check before you go
- Bistrobar Boreas is open Tu-Fr 12:00-14:30 and 18:00-20:30; Sa 12:00-20:30.
- 't Brugs Beertje is open Su-Tu 16:00-00:00; Th 16:00-00:00; Fr-Sa 16:00-01:00.
Worth knowing
- Bistrobar Boreas is open at 15:26 only on Sa
- 't Brugs Beertje is open at 16:41 only on Mo, Tu, Th, Fr, Sa, Su
Built from places in the Wikivoyage guide to Bruges (CC BY-SA 4.0), with open map data from OpenStreetMap contributors (ODbL).