Grand-Place (Grote Markt) Tours and Tickets

Explore Brussels with a guide for an overview of the city’s history and culture. In addition to navigating the winding streets for you, your guide provides facts and anecdotes rarely heard by visitors. You can check off key landmarks in a couple of hours—such as the Grand Place and Manneken Pis—and also enjoy a delicious tasting of Belgian chocolates and a waffle.

Discover the cultural delights and delectable bites of Belgium on a culinary tour of Brussels. Accompanied by a gastronomic guide, visit the glamorous Royal Galleries (Galeries Royales St-Hubert) and the gorgeous Grand Place while stopping intermittently at charming cafes, ambient taverns, and refined restaurants for a taste of Belgium’s culinary culture. Savor the rich flavor of local delicacies like steamed mussels, crunchy frites, sublime chocolate, and a real Belgian waffle and gain fascinating insight into the culinary and cultural traditions of the country from your expert guide.

Welcome to the heart of Europe, where history comes alive amidst stunning architecture, a mouthwatering gastronomic scene and a lively multicultural atmosphere. Step into the enchanting past of Brussels on our daily historical walking tour to traverse its cobbled streets, explore iconic landmarks and listen to the legendary tales that have shaped this remarkable city. From the awe-inspiring Grand Place to the curious Manneken Pis, our knowledgeable guide will reveal the stories behind each captivating site and enable you to unravel the true identity of our fascinating city. With our expert guide leading the way, be prepared to be enthralled by the rich history, culinary delights and hidden gems of Brussels. Book your tour today and embark on an unforgettable journey through time! IMPORTANT NOTE: Our guides are volunteers who offer tours for tips. The fee only covers the cost of booking via this platform, please bring cash to reward the guide.

Experience a unique side of Brussels on this walking and tasting tour. Visit the Grand Place, Mont des Arts and other Brussels landmarks as you travel by foot along its historic streets. Explore the city and enjoy traditional snacks and drinks along the way, including Belgian waffles, fries, chocolate and even some local beer. Customize your tour by talking to the tour operator beforehand to let them know your food and drink preferences.

Explore Brussels without the hassle of planning on a private walking tour tailored to your needs and interests. In addition to navigating, your local host takes you to the city’s top landmarks, such as Royal Palace (Palais Royal) and Grand Place, plus hidden gems. Go to one of your guide’s favorite eateries for a snack or a drink and take the time you have with them to get recommendations about what to do while in Brussels.

Enjoy a delicious introduction to Belgium’s chocolate-making traditions on this tasting tour of Brussels. Meet your group directly at the city’s famous Grand Place, and venture to an array of Brussels’ beloved chocolate shops. Learn about local delicacies, discover how chocolate is made, and do plenty of sampling. As you go, you’ll also visit popular Brussels highlights like the Galeries Royales Saint-Hubert, will tour the lively Sablon neighbourhood, and more.

Tootbus Brussels Discovery ticket is valid for the central red route & the Atomium & Mini Europe blue Route, allowing you to see the city's top attractions. Simply hop off at the nearest stop and take your time to explore. Embark on our Atomium & Mini Europe Route to discover Brussels' most iconic landmarks. From the gothic grandeur of Saints-Michel-et-Gudule Cathedral to the whimsical Belgian Comic Strip Centre, this tour showcases the city’s highlights, including the lush Botanical Garden, the Royal Greenhouses of Laeken, and the world-renowned Atomium. Hop on the red route and see Brussels’ top sights including the Palace of Fine Arts, the Sablons quarter, and the European Parliament, as well as many museums including the Musical Instruments Museum, the Horta Museum, and the Royal Museums of Fine Arts of Belgium. Stop at Place Royale and enjoy breath-taking views of Brussels from Mont des Arts.

The tour of Brussels differs because it offers a complete, dynamic and close experience, combining in one tour the lower city full of life, curious stories and hidden corners, with the most elegant and monumental upper city, all accompanied by local guides who share anecdotes, legends and secrets in a pleasant, unhurried and good humorous way, so that you discover the true essence of Brussels beyond the typical monuments and take an authentic vision of the city.

Belgium is celebrated for its chocolates and its beers, and on this delicious tour, sample the best of both. You’ll visit Brussels’ top chocolatiers, and will try more than 10 treats. Then, continue to the Grand Place, where you’ll visit several bars to enjoy six different traditional Belgian brews, plus cheese and cured meats. As you go, you’ll also see highlights like the Manneken Pis and the Royal Galleries.

Get your bearings in Brussels and enjoy an overview of the old town’s main sights in just a few hours with this small-group walking tour. Learn about the city’s history and architecture as you stroll past A-list sights like the Royal Palace, Museum Quarter, and Notre-Dame du Sablon, plus take in the view from Mont des Arts. Pick up tips for further sightseeing, shopping, and dining on your own from your guide, as well.

Learn about the history of Brussels—and discover some of its top chocolate-related sights and history—on this two-in-one walking tour of the Belgian capital. Spot city highlights including the Royal Palace and art nouveau architecture, and stop in exclusive chocolate boutiques for tastings as you go. After sampling truffles, pralines and more, attend a hands-on chocolate-making workshop to learn the secrets behind the sweets.

Taste your way around the world's chocolate capital on this small-group tasting tour in Brussels. Visit five of the city's most renowned and elegant confectioneries and enjoy the perk of having tastings along the way. Have a chance to try samples of gourmet Belgian pralines (truffles) and learn fun facts about the history of chocolate making from a guide.

If you want the ultimate insider’s experience during your Brussels vacation, meet up with a local host. A tour operator matches you with a native Brusselèèr based on your interests.  You and your vetted guide will set off on a 100% customized itinerary to some of the city’s best and lesser-known points of interest.  Feel free to alter the day’s schedule at any time to meet your needs.

Your tour begins at the meeting point in front of Vibes shop, where you'll meet your guide and set off on your Brussels adventure. Your guide will lead you to St. Nicholas Church, Maison Dandoy - Grand Place, and the Grand Place Middle Aged Tavern, where you'll learn about the history and culture of Brussels. Continue your exploration with a visit to the Manneken Pis, a famous peeing statue, and the Jacques Brel Statue, before heading to Les Galeries Royales Saint-Hubert. Along the way, your guide will share stories and insights about each location, giving you a deeper understanding of Brussels' past and present. The tour concludes at the Royal Theatre Toone, where you'll have the opportunity to explore the interior of the old theatre and see the resident cat before ending in the heart of Brussels at the Grand Place.

Get ready to immerse yourself in the history, culture and charms of the beautiful Belgian capital. Join us on a walking tour of the city's most iconic locations as we reveal their fascinating stories and secrets. Our priority is that you enjoy every moment of the experience to the fullest. We want you to feel comfortable, immersed in history and take home unforgettable memories! As if this were not enough, we have some surprises to show you during the tour so what are you waiting for to book? See you in Belgium!

Experience Brussels like a local on this half-day walking tour. Customize an itinerary to suit your interests and let a Belgian host show you the neighborhoods, markets, restaurants, bars, galleries, and landmarks that will ensure a memorable trip to Belgium’s capital city. Taste delicious Belgian beer and chocolate and discover hidden spots you won’t find in guide books.

Explore the rich history and vibrant art scene of Brussels and Antwerp in just one day. Begin at the stunning Saints-Michel-et-Gudule Cathedral before wandering through Brussels’ historic heart with a knowledgeable guide. Marvel at the Grand Place, the charming Manneken Pis, and the Royal Galeries, while learning about the local traditions. After a scenic coach ride to Antwerp, discover Het Steen fortress and the picturesque Grote Markt. Enjoy free time for lunch and personal exploration, including the chance to see masterpieces by Rubens in the Cathedral of Our Lady. Conclude your adventure with a visit to the breathtaking Antwerp Central Station and a photo stop at the iconic Atomium, making this day truly memorable. - Discover the highlights of Brussels and Antwerp in one day - Visit iconic sites like the Cathedral and the Grand Place - Enjoy free time for lunch and personal exploration in Antwerp - Comfortable coach transport with guided visits throughout

Explore the defeat Napoleon Bonaparte on this guided excursion in Brussels. After meeting up with a knowledgeable local guide, enjoy activities that include visiting Bonaparte’s last headquarters, touring a war memorial with multimedia exhibits and underground museum, marveling at a massive fresco depicting important battle scenes, and finishing with a beer at a former wartime-hospital-turned-microbrewery.

Experience the best of Brussels by bike on this half-day cycling tour. Learn about the city's background and culture from a guide as you pedal your way through the most charming and historic neighborhoods with a small group of no more than 14 people. See a dozen different landmarks including the Grand Place, Manneken Pis, the European Parliament, and Mont des Arts, stopping for delectable Belgian fries and a refreshing beer along the way.

Explore Brussels and find more hidden gems than you ever could alone on this self-guided tour of the city. Download the app and immediately begin your adventure around Brussels, answering questions and solving clues to locate your next point on the map to visit. Using GPS and a unique combination of games, clues, questions and facts, learn about the history and culture of Brussels as you travel on foot around some of its most iconic sights.

Discover the best of Brussels through a rich blend of history, art, and gastronomy on this full-day private walking tour, ideal for families and curious travelers. Discover the iconic Atomium with skip-the-line access, exploring its futuristic spheres and panoramic views from the rooftop. Enjoy a classic Belgian lunch of mussels and fries in a refined Art Nouveau restaurant. With your local guide, stroll through the lively Place Saint-Géry, admire the amusing Zinneke Pis, and contemplate the elegance of the Galeries Saint-Hubert and the impressive Grand Place, the main square of Brussels. Discover hidden alleyways, the quiet Rue de la Cicogne, and the peaceful courtyard where the Senne River once flowed, immersing yourself in the charm of Brussels.

Your private tour begins near Pizzeria Del Corso, where you'll meet your guide and discuss your interests and preferences for the tour. From there, you'll embark on a personalized journey through Brussels, visiting iconic landmarks and off-the-beaten-path spots. Your guide will take you to St. Nicholas Church, Royal Palace, and Grand Place, providing fascinating commentary about each location. You'll also have the opportunity to visit one of your guide's favorite eateries for a snack or a drink, experiencing Brussels like a local. As you explore, your guide will share stories and insights about the city's history and culture, giving you a deeper understanding of Brussels' past and present. Whether you're interested in architecture, history, or cuisine, this private tour offers a unique and personalized experience of Brussels.

Visit many of the best-known landmarks and attractions in Brussels in just 3.5 hours on this bicycle tour, led by a professional guide. You'll see highlights such as the lively Grand Place, the cheeky Manneken Pis, and the European Parliament, with time left over to explore less-visited neighborhoods and stop to sample the city's famous fries.