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Belgium is renowned for its beer and delicious cuisine, and this 2-hour walking tour lets you dive into Brussels’ beer and foodie scene. Explore the city with a private local guide and see a side of Brussels that many travelers miss. Along the way, stop to sample different beers and non-alcoholic drinks, and taste delicious sausages, cheese, and other local specialties.

Unwrap Ghent’s chocolate offerings more easily than you could alone on this private walking tour. Discover the city’s chocolate hotspots—and historical sights on route— without smartphones and maps: letting a guide lead you past medieval landmarks and through cobbled lanes to deluxe chocolatiers and hidden confectionery shops. Sample luscious treats, meet the makers, and gain insight into Ghent’s chocolate-making craft that you’d likely never get if exploring alone.

Instead of simply wandering through the historic medieval city of Bruges’s cobbled streets, enhance your experience with some facts and games on this small-group walking tour. Learn about the city while taking part in mid-tour activities as you walk by Bruges City Hall, Boniface Bridge, the Belfry of Bruges, and much more.

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.

Delve into Europe’s ancient historical heritage on a comprehensive full-day tour of Luxembourg from Brussels. Absorb the antique charm of Luxembourg as you visit landmarks like the Royal Palace, Notre-Dame Cathedral, and the European Court of Justice with your knowledgeable guide. Before heading back to Brussels, stop in the beautiful town of Dinant and see its 13th-century cathedral.

While there’s plenty more to Belgium than Brussels, exploring beyond the city takes planning and research that many travelers simply don’t have time for. Instead, keep things simple with a tour that checks off Ghent and Bruges in just one day and has you back in Brussels without any logistical stress. Along the way, cover medieval architecture, learn each city’s history, and choose whether to sample chocolate and waffles (own expense).

Witness the winding waterways and beautiful architecture of Holland’s picturesque capital on a full-day trip to Amsterdam from Brussels. Cross the Dutch border after a short and scenic journey in a comfortable coach, and get a close-up view of typical Dutch windmills and we now visit Rembrandt Hoeve, a traditional farm renowned for its cheese and clog-making. Once in Amsterdam, immerse yourself in the quaint canals, cobbled streets and ambient squares of the city. Customize your itinerary according to your interests and enjoy leisurely independent exploration of the city on arrival. You also have the option to experience 75-minute canal cruise (optional and not included in price) in order to see the city from an alternative perspective.

Trace the delicious history of cocoa with a ticket to the Choco-Story Chocolate Museum in Bruges. From the ancient Aztecs and Mayans to gourmet European chocolatiers, discover how cocoa beans have been cultivated and enjoyed for centuries. See historic chocolate-making objects from around the world and learn the steps for transforming raw beans into creamy chocolate truffles, bars, and figurines. End your visit with a sweet sampling of fine Belgian chocolate.

Explore medieval Bruges on a 2-hour guided tour led by a local expert. Discover iconic landmarks like the Burg, Markt, Belfry, and Gruuthuyse Castle, along with the serene canals and vibrant red-light district. Sample Belgian fries, chocolates, waffles, and beer. Hear fascinating stories as we wander through historic sites like Dijver, Rozehoedkaai, and the fish markets. With a passionate guide, uncover Bruges' rich history and captivating tales. Book now for an unforgettable experience

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.

Welcome to Brussels as you've never experienced it before! Behind the pristine facades and countless chocolate stores, there lies a dark and bloody past that is rarely discussed. During this evening walking tour, you'll explore the city's rich history while delving into the tales of revolts, forgotten heroes, executions and torture techniques. Get away from the main tourist attractions and immerse yourself for 2 hours in the chilling and tragic history of the capital of Europe. This unique experience will leave you with the best view of the city and memories that will last a lifetime. IMPORTANT NOTE: Keep in mind that our evening tour is a free tour, which means that you are free to leave a tip to the guide if you enjoyed the tour, so please bring cash money to reward the guide. The booking fee is only used to process the booking and reserve your spot. Enjoy the tour!

When visiting the chocolate capital of the world, don't just eat sweet treats—learn to make your own gourmet cocoa treats during a chocolate workshop in Brussels. Starting from scratch, create the two most typical types of Belgian chocolate—pralines and mendiants—with the help of a professional instructor. Learn easy and authentic methods you can mimic in your own kitchen, and finish with handcrafted dark chocolate treats to take home in a box.

In 2025, commemorate the 80th anniversary of the Battle of the Bulge, a pivotal moment in World War II on this tour from Brussels. See the white crosses that honor fallen US soldiers at Neuville-en-Condroz American Cemetery. In Bastogne, visit McAuliffe Square and an M3 Sherman Tank, symbols of Allied strength. Explore the Mardasson Memorial, the immersive Bastogne War Museum, and visit a German cemetery and the 101st Airborne Division’s foxholes in Foy.

Discover the city of Bruges in a magical and fun way with our guided tour. Our guides carry white umbrellas and wait for you in front of the Belfort Tower of the Grote Markt. Are you ready to take a leap in time and experience this fairy tale city?

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.

Cover the highlights of history-filled Luxembourg in a single day during this full-day shared excursion from Brussels. Travel comfortably in a climate-controlled bus, with plenty of space to safely store your bags or luggage throughout the day. Highlights include the ornate Grand Ducal Palace, the UNESCO-protected Grund neighborhood, and bustling Place d’Armes—plus many other stops.

Discover the poignant history of World War I on a full-day tour to the Flanders battlefields from Brussels. Visit the impressive monuments that commemorate the lives of fallen soldiers and listen to commentary from your guide as you see graves that immortalize those killed in the world’s first major conflict; reflect in the Tynecot Commonwealth War Graves and the German Military Cemetery of Vladslo. Enrich your historical knowledge at the Flanders’ Field Museum then feel your soul stir during a poignant Last Post Ceremony in Ypres.

Roll up your sleeves, indulge your sweet tooth, and prepare some of Belgium’s most famous snacks during this waffle workshop experience in Brussels. With all your ingredients and cooking tools supplied, listen to instruction from your host and get whisking. Prepare your waffle dough according to age-old Belgian tradition, bake it, and then customize it with your own personalized decorations.

Belgian fries are famous around the world, but their story starts far away in Peru. Whether you’re a potato fiend or a culture vulture, enriches your Brussels vacation at the city’s fascinating Fry Museum (Friet Museum Brussels). Prebook your ticket online, in advance, in the currency of your choice for a transparent fee. Needless to say, your visit includes a portion of fries prepared in the finest Belgian tradition.

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.

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.

By prebooking this Choco-Story Brussels admission ticket, you guarantee your visit while in the city. Explore the exhibits at your own pace, learning about the history of chocolate and how it’s made from bean to bar. Spend time watching a master chocolate-maker prepare pralines, and then taste them yourself.

Flanders is home to multiple World War I sites, but with locations spread out, navigating this Flemish-speaking area of Belgium isn’t easy without your own car. Enjoy a full day exploring and paying tribute to lives lost on this emotionally stirring historical tour. From memorials to fallen soldiers and rows of graves to battlefields and a century-old dressing station, you’ll visit a range of sites to understand how the Great War unfolded.

Discover some of Brussels' best-known landmarks—and pair your sightseeing with a delectable culinary immersion—on this two-in-one, half-day tour. With just a small group for company, you'll follow your guide to city highlights from the Grand Place to Manneken Pis. Then, indulge in Belgian chocolates, speculoos cookies, six varieties of Belgian beers (including the world's-best-rated Westvleteren 12) paired with cheese and sausages, waffles, and other delectable treats.