If during your visit to Belgium you want to attend one of old breweries, head to De Halve maan . This brewery was opened yet in 1546, and it’s famous not only for rich history and magnificent beer, but also for interesting excursions that regularly take place there. During such a tour, visitors will learn how the beer is made and sample best sorts of the popular drink. In the end, visitors will be guided to the observation deck on the roof of the ancient brewery in order to admire the charming views of Bruges.
If romantic vacation was the primary purpose of visiting Bruges, don’t forget to visit Lake Minnevater also known as the Lake of Love. This is a true piece of serenity and calmness, and it’s simple to spend hours relaxing and admiring the surrounding nature. The lake is also famous for a large number of birds that live there. It’s even possible to hand feed majestic swans.
Chocolate and beer mugs remain the most popular souvenirs from Bruges. Travellers, who want to bring a more unusual gift, are recommended to visit the teapot shop. This shop is located near the central square on the street that leads to the old town. The unusual shop sells one-of-a-kind teapots that can hardly be seen anywhere else, for example, teapots that look like a car or a toilet bowl. Besides that, you will find rare types of tea and delicious Belgian chocolate there.
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