Top Belgium Arts & Design

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.

Ensure entry to the Autoworld Museum with a pre-booked entrance ticket, and discover the evolution of automobiles as you admire the more than 250 displayed vehicles. Get an intimate look at limousines formerly belonging to the Belgian crown, as well as a 1928 Bentley, 1930 Cord, and 1930 Bugatti. Enjoy a family-friendly day exploring the exhibition and the rest of the Cinquantenaire Park.

Discover the stories behind Belgium’s famous beermaking heritage at the Bruges Beer Experience. Learn about the monks who were early brewing innovators, how best to pair beer with food, and the cultural aspects of beer drinking in a fun and interactive setting. Conveniently located in the historic city center, the museum also offers a special non-beer exhibit just for kids, plus a bar with more than a dozen Belgian draught beers for the grown-ups.

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.

Skip the awkward group tours and turn exploring Bruges into a game of exploration. Using just your smartphones, you and your crew will take to the city as you solve puzzles, hunt for clues, and discover the city. You’ll get to learn all about Bruge’s iconic landmarks, its history and culture, and more—all while strategizing and gamifying the treasure-hunt adventure.

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.

Did you know that the Smurfs were never supposed to exist? They started as throwaway side characters, but readers loved them so much that their creator gave in and made them stars. This self-guided audio walking tour through Brussels traces the story of how one city shaped an entire art form, told through 13 hand-picked comic book murals across the city center in just about 2 hours. Your app-based guide walks you through the worlds of Tintin, Asterix, Lucky Luke, and lesser-known gems like Yoko Tsuno and Thorgal. You won't just view the murals, you will hear about the characters in them, the inspirations behind them and what sets them apart. You can explore at your own pace, pausing to take photos, grab a coffee or make detours. With an optional quiz to keep it interactive, this walk is perfect for anyone who is enthusiastic about comics and street art. Over 20,000 travellers have used our self-guided tours, and the tour comes with a full refund guarantee.

Immerse yourself in the medieval majesty and rich historical heritage of Ghent and Bruges on a full-day trip from Brussels. Accompanied by a knowledgeable guide, marvel at the UNESCO-listed city of Ghent as you visit legendary landmarks like the Castle of the Counts, St. Bavo’s Cathedral, and the picturesque old port. Then, travel through the verdant Belgian countryside to Bruges in order to witness the architectural beauty and winding waterways of the iconic city. Stroll quaint cobbled streets on the way to Market Square and absorb the sacred ambiance of the Basilica of the Holy Blood during your comprehensive tour of the city.

Craft your own chocolate lollipops and mendiants during this small-group, one-hour chocolate-making experience at Choco-Story, led by a bonafide chocolatier. Workshops are suitable for both adults and children ages six and up. You’ll also get a free self-guided tour of the museum, which includes an audio guide available in eight different languages plus chocolate-making demonstrations and tastings.

Learn about the history of Antwerp’s renowned jewelry-making industry—and meet with the city’s current designers—during this private two-hour tour. Hear where the word “bankrupt” comes from, learn about Saint Paul’s Church’s well-stocked diamond treasury, and get a chance to enter the private ateliers of contemporary designers and enjoy personalized meet-and-greets.

Antwerp, the jewel of Flanders, invites you to explore 21 of its iconic sites in one day. Stroll through historic sites such as Rubens House, Notre Dame Cathedral and Central Antwerp Station, while discovering its diamond district. This 6 km tour, designed for curious travellers, combines art, culture and modern architecture. Take advantage of interactive audio guides to enrich your experience and discover fascinating anecdotes about the city. A perfect itinerary for those who wish to immerse themselves in the history and vitality of Antwerp in just 2h25. - 6 km walking tour, ideal for discovery in one day - Visit 21 must-see sites, including Notre Dame Cathedral and Rubens House - Audio guides available for in-depth exploration - Perfect for lovers of Flemish art, history and culture

Brussels is one of Europe's most underrated cities. This 27-stop self-guided audio tour shows you why, taking you through hidden corners and forgotten stories that most visitors never find. Derek is a journalist and author who has lived in Brussels for 35 years. He knows every secret alley, hidden courtyard and unexpected viewpoint in the city. On this tour he shares all of it with you, at your own pace, on your phone. Highlights include: A free rooftop terrace with the best panoramic views in the city A medieval alley unchanged since the 17th century A 12th-century tower hidden between modern hotels The stunning Galeries Saint-Hubert arcade A puppet theatre hidden above a bar at the end of a narrow lane Grand Place and Manneken Pis with stories no guidebook tells you How it works: Download the tour app (free, iOS and Android) Follow the GPS map and listen as you walk Pause, rewind, revisit anytime No booking. No meeting point. No waiting. Just you, your phone and Brussels.

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.

What if I told you that you could wander through Brussels and still miss the most fascinating parts without even realizing it? Many travelers admire the Grand Place, taste a waffle or two, and think they’ve seen the city, when in reality, they’ve only touched the surface. Behind its elegant façades and cobblestone streets lie hidden corners filled with stories of revolution, art, and everyday life. Without local insight, it’s easy to overlook the quiet cafés where history was written, the quirky statues tucked away in side streets, and the authentic flavors that locals love but tourists rarely find. With our Walking Tour in Brussels, you can leave all that behind. Your guide tailors the experience to your interests, taking you through the city’s most iconic landmarks while revealing the secrets that make Brussels unforgettable. You’ll also get personalized recommendations on where to eat, drink, and explore beyond the typical routes, ensuring an authentic connection with the city.

Discover Bruges' famed cultural center, Concertgebouw on this self-guided tour. The guide introduces you to the Concertgebouw's hidden treasures and contemporary art collection and allows you to make your own music by using interactive sound installations. From the rooftop terrace you can enjoy views over Bruges's historic center all the way to the coast.

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.

This ticket includes full access to the Belgian Beer World Experience, an immersive experience around Belgian beer culture. Also enjoy a printed GoPhoto souvenir photo, to leave with a unique souvenir of your visit. Finally, your ticket includes 1 drink (beer) to enjoy on your rooftop, The Beerlab, with a panoramic view of Brussels. AUDIO GUIDE INCLUDED

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.

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.

The museum offers a unique and scientific insight into one of the most remarkable substances on earth: the diamond. If you have any burning questions about diamonds, our museum is the perfect place to find the answers. In our fun and interactive diamond polishing show, you can see for yourself what it takes to create those beautiful, sparkling, brilliant stones.

Are you looking for a way to see Leuven without joining a tour group? Explore at your own pace with this affordable audio tour. • Find the beating heart of Leuven on this attraction-packed tour from the Stadhuis, or town hall, to the city’s studious ethos, as represented by the statue of Fonske • Hear from producer Denzil Walton, a passionate local guide • Do it all in an hour or take your time, with complete control over when you start and finish • Get unlimited use before your booking date and after it • Use the virtual tour option at home Once you’ve booked, you’ll receive a ticket with instructions and a unique code listed under “Before You Go”. Then simply install the VoiceMap app and enter your code. The app displays directions to the starting point, and when you’re in the right place, just pop in your headphones and tap start. VoiceMap has automatic GPS playback, with turn-by-turn directions. It also works offline.

Experience a day in the life of a medieval apprentice at the Bruges Historium, an interactive museum designed to transport you back to 15th-century Belgium. History comes alive through multimedia and special effects as you walk through seven different themed rooms with an audio guide. Enhance your visit with an optional virtual reality experience or drinks in the Duvelorium bar overlooking Market Square.

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.