29 Unforgettable Cruise Destinations That Will Blow You Away

25. The Timeless Canals of Bruges, Belgium

Often called the “Venice of the North,” Bruges is one of Europe’s most picturesque cities. A short trip from the port of Zeebrugge, Bruges enchants visitors with its medieval architecture, charming canals, and world-famous chocolate shops. Cruise along the waterways for a unique perspective of the city’s historic buildings or climb the Belfry Tower for panoramic views of red-roofed houses. The city’s rich beer culture, with centuries-old breweries, makes it a dream stop for foodies and history lovers alike.