Lonely Planet's local travel experts reveal all you need to know to plan an unforgettable trip to Bruges & Brussels. Enjoy Flemish art, people-watch from beautiful cafés, shop at historic markets, with the latest edition of our Pocket travel guide and find itineraries, fun walking tours and tips so you can discover twice the place in half the time.

Discover twice the place in half the time as Lonely Planet's local travel experts reveal all you need to know to plan the ultimate short trip to Bruges & Brussels.

This latest edition uncovers Bruges & Brussels' most popular experiences and unexpected surprises from admiring Flemish art at Groeningemuseum; to sipping tea and coffee in one of the charming and beautiful cafés on the Grand Place; and shopping for treasures at Markt, a historic Wednesday morning market ringed by stunning architecture.

Build a trip to remember with Lonely Planet's Pocket Bruges & Brussels travel guide:

• Our Pocket guidebook format contains the best insider knowledge for planning trips between 1 - 7 days
• All-new structure and design that's easy to use so you can navigate Bruges & Brussels effortlessly
• Exciting 'Three Perfect Days' itineraries that are packed with unmissable attractions and activities
• Eat, drink and shop like a local with extensive listings of the top restaurants, bars, markets and street vendors
• Vibrant photography and maps including a pull-out map of Bruges & Brussels
• Explore on foot! Walking tours in every chapter introduce each area's personality and unique experiences
• Get fresh takes on must-visit sights from Museum Sint-Janshospital, to Centre Belge de la Bande Dessinée, and Parc du Cinquantenaire
• Essential information toolkit containing tips on arriving, navigating transport confidently, local etiquette, using money, LGBTIQ+ travel advice, useful words and phrases, accessibility and responsible travel
• Covers: Bruges - Markt, Burg & North Bruges; South Bruges; Brussels - Grand Place & Îlot Sacré; Royal Quarter; EU Quarter & Etterbeek plus day trips to the Belgian coast

Get straight to the heart of this extraordinary destination and hit the ground running with Lonely Planet's Pocket Bruges & Brussels.