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With its five full steam engines, authentic railway cottages, and original scenography, Train World can be considered the world's most complete train museum. Guarantee admission to this family-friendly Brussels attraction by booking your ticket in advance.

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.

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.

The Quartier du Châtelain district is an architectural treasure worth finding, far from Brussels’ tourist-packed city center. On this walking tour through the quaint neighborhood’s streets, you’ll see the revolutionary Art Nouveau style that emerged here in the 1890s, transforming the cityscape with buildings that curved and twisted like exotic plants. Starting at the Louise Tower, you’ll weave your way past several of these exceptionally designed dwellings. You’ll discover how Brussels has meticulously restored architectural masterpieces like the stunning Maison Roosenboom, where you’ll see an example of a sgraffito mural. As you make your way to Musée Horta, which celebrates the famous architect, I’ll share the little-known history of the city’s townhouses. You’ll pass one of Chaussée de Charleroi’s tram shelters and hear about attempts to brand Brussels ‘the capital of Art Nouveau’ en route to Hôtel Solvay, where the tour ends.

Ensure a stress-free visit to Bruge's Historium by booking the most popular ticket in advance. With your Time Traveler ticket you can travel back to medieval Bruges, courtesy of virtual reality. Let yourself be swept up in a wonderful love story while walking through seven historical themed rooms and learn all about the Golden Age of Bruges.

When in Belgium, delve deeper into the country’s UNESCO-listed brewing heritage than you could in a bar by prebooking your ticket to the Belgian Beer World Experience. Educate your palate during a tasting session that helps you understand which beer flavors you like best, and enjoy skip-the-line entry to soak up panoramic views of the capital from the rooftop terrace while sipping.

Explore the political heart of the Netherlands in The Hague and the modern marvels of Rotterdam on this full-day private tour. Visit the Binnenhof, the Peace Palace, and the Mauritshuis Museum to see Vermeer’s famous artwork. Then, wander through Rotterdam’s innovative architecture, including the Cube Houses and Erasmus Bridge, while discovering Europe’s largest port. An expert guide will provide insights into Dutch history, culture, and architecture throughout the day, making this a comprehensive journey for history buffs and architecture enthusiasts alike. - Full-day private tour from Brussels (10+ hours) - Explore The Hague’s political sites and renowned museums - Discover Rotterdam’s modern skyline and vibrant port - Includes expert guide, private transportation, and museum entry tickets.

Step into the world of Ancient Egypt and experience the rise of the young pharaoh Tutankhamun like never before. Follow his extraordinary journey from mortal king to eternal sun god, and witness the rituals, beliefs, and mysteries that shaped his legacy. Treasures of Tutankhamun is an immersive exhibition that blends history, archaeology, and cutting-edge 360° technology to bring the ancient world to life. Through powerful storytelling and scientific accuracy, every moment is designed to captivate your imagination and leave a lasting impression. Enhance your visit with a breathtaking 12-minute virtual reality experience. Equipped with VR goggles, you’ll dive deeper into Tutankhamun’s era—exploring temples, tombs, and the afterlife in a way that feels vivid, real, and unforgettable. Don’t miss this one-of-a-kind journey into the past. Get your tickets now and discover the wonders of Tutankhamun in the heart of Antwerp.

Learn about Brussels architecture as you tour the city with Jamal, a local architect and guide. You'll see how the city's architecture has evolved over the past five centuries as you visit highlights such as the Grande Place, Les Galeries Royales Saint-Hubert, the Place De Brouckereplein, and Notre Dame du Sablon, finishing your tour up with a visit to Mont des Arts to take in panoramic views of the city.

Looking for things to do in Liège? Try our self-guided walking tour using your smartphone. The Liège scavenger hunt will guide you through the heart of the city to discover all the important sights, while solving riddles and challenges to unlock each next destination! You’ll walk from the City Hall to the Museum of Wallonia, the Royal Opera, and St. Paul’s Cathedral. You’ll return past the university and several theaters, tackling fun challenges along the way. Along the way, you’ll learn about local history and get valuable insider tips. The Tourist Scavenger Hunt in Liège is a 3.1 km / 1.9 mi self-guided walking tour using your smartphone. There are challenges at almost every stop. It will take you 2 hours to complete and ends near the starting point. A fun experience! See all the sights! Challenge your knowledge Good for all ages Pets are welcome throughout Wheelchair and stroller accessible No set schedule – start on your phone when you’re ready Take your time

Visit Atomium and explore Brussels with this insightful self-guided audio-tour Explore the unusual architecture of the Atomium and learn about its origins Enjoy stunning panoramic views of the city from the top sphere and learn more about the history of Brussels After the Atomium, stroll through the nearby parks, palaces and churches

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.

See Bruges from a new perspective on this small-group experience that combines a tour through the historic center and a photography workshop. Whether you're a photography novice or a pro, you'll improve your photography skills and techniques while taking photos to remember long after your visit to this magical city.

See Bruges at its most beautiful and create images to treasure. This private photo tour is suitable for all levels of photography experience—whether you are a novice or a professional. The tour is adapted to suit your specific needs but it is aimed at maximizing your photography as the light in Bruges fades and the city's canals, side streets, historic buildings, and public squares are cast in a photogenic glow.

Brussels and Antwerp are two of Belgium's largest cities, both are business and government institution hubs, intriguing and active, each with its own distinct charm and character. Join me on this tour, to sense this cities like local, to walk trough smaller and side streets, ancient and funky to discover the Belgian past and current way of life. This tour can combine with culinary stops, at Brussels & Antwerp best tasting points. If you wish to personalize this tour, don't hesitate to drop me a message.

Discover the Art of Fine Jewellery Making During the demonstration in our atelier, visitors get a unique behind-the-scenes look at how fine jewellery is created from start to finish. You’ll see each step of the process — from raw gold to a finished piece — and discover the craftsmanship and precision that go into every detail. We work in a very traditional way: all pieces are made entirely by hand, directly in gold, without the use of molds or casting. Every creation is shaped, soldered, and finished in-house, following age-old goldsmithing techniques that bring true individuality and soul to each jewel.

Exploring Old Ghent independently may mean skimming over some of its history and sights. Gain more than a cursory overview of the city on this private walking tour, which can be tailored around you. Let a local guide lead you to St. Bavo’s Cathedral and other must-sees so you don’t get lost; uncover their significance, and sample a culinary speciality—all bonuses you could easily miss out on if alone.

See the most iconic landmarks of Europe, from Big Ben to the Eiffel Tower, on a private tour of Brussels Mini-Europe with skip-the-line tickets. Immerse yourself in European history, culture and architecture like never before. Available in English, French German, Italian and Spanish languages. HIGHLIGHTS: - Visit the unique Mini-Europe miniature park with a 5-Star Licensed Guide - Beat the crowds with skip-the-line tickets to this popular attraction - See iconic landmarks from Paris, London, Berlin, Stockholm and more - Immerse yourself in European history and culture - Enjoy a private tour tailored to your pace and interests Do you want to see all of the most iconic landmarks of Europe in 1 day? In Mini-Europe it is possible! Our exclusive tour of this miniature park offers skip-the-line tickets and an Expert Guide who will provide interesting and informative commentary in your preferred language. Travel all around Europe without leaving Brussels!

Join a Local Expert for a two-hour exclusive journey through Brussels's architecture, a can't-miss experience where historic heritage meets modern design, and every building tells a story of style and time. • Enjoy a private and intimate tour, exclusively for your group. • Discover Brussels’s iconic architecture with the guidance of a Local Expert. • Uncover how Royal Palace of Brussels has shaped Brussels's skyline. • Experience a personalised tour, tailored to your interests. • Get curated recommendations for further city discovery. Experience the evolving face of Brussels's horizon, a visual journey of its historical evolution and modern growth.

• Visit the Train World Belgium Museum and explore Brussels with an optional digital city tour • Discover the evolution of rail travel at Train World • Feel the opulence of the Royal Palace's neoclassical grandeur • See Victor Horta's Art Nouveau legacy at the Autrique House • Admire the regal stance of the awe-inspiring Colonne du Congrès

Enjoy an introduction to the best of Belgian's rich beer traditions on this half-day tasting tour. Accompanied by your guide, discover why Belgium is famed for its beer culture and gain insight into ancient brewing traditions. You'll visit a variety of popular taverns and beer cafes, with tastings of cheese, chocolates, and other snacks as you go. In between stops, you'll also see some of Brussels' top attractions and historic monuments.

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.

Brussels is among Europe’s most politically and historically significant cities—but with so much to see and do, knowing where to start can be tough. On this personalized 1.5-hour tour, explore with your private local host and find out what makes Brussels tick. Along the way, discover top attractions including the Grand Place, the Manneken Pis, and the Saint-Hubert Royal Galleries, and take away tailored tips for the rest of your vacation.