Top Belgium Holidays

When your cruise ship docks in Bruges' port, you can easily travel to the historic city center with this round-trip shuttle service from Zeebrugge. Hop on the shuttle for the 20-minute (approximately) ride to Bruges, then take the shuttle back when you’re ready to return to your ship in the afternoon. Shuttles run every 30 minutes between 8:30 a.m. and 12 p.m., so there is no delay in getting back and forth to Bruges city center from your cruise ship.

Antwerp is a foodie hot spot—but instead of trawling through restaurant reviews, this tour is a shortcut to the city’s best eats. Led by a guide, you can relax while someone else navigates. Along the way, enjoy tastings of waffles, chocolates, beer, and fries, plus plenty of tips for the rest of your trip.

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.

Go beyond simply tasting Belgium's most famous specialties by learning the traditions behind them in a hands-on workshop in the heart of Ghent. Prepare authentic Belgian waffles from scratch, pair them with carefully selected local beers, and discover the stories behind these iconic flavors. It's an interactive cultural experience that leaves you with lasting skills as well as great memories.

Learn how to make waffles in their birthplace and sample local beer while you're at it with this tasting workshop. You'll start with a Belgian beer tasting in which you'll get to sample three types of Belgian beer, one of which you'll use for your waffle batter. You'll then learn how to make waffles yourself, which you'll get to eat...with more beer!

Discover Bruges, the medieval city par excellence and “Venice of the North”, touring its corners and secrets on foot with an expert guide. Depending on the option you choose, the tour may include a boat ride along its canals, a beer tasting, or just the walking tour. Please check the option you select. Enjoy a unique and unforgettable experience in Bruges!

Belgium is known globally for its beer and waffles, but bars and cafes only offer half the picture. Deepen your knowledge and learn new skills as you combine a beer-tasting experience with a hands-on waffle-making workshop in the heart of Brussels. Sip three varieties of Belgian beer, then create delicious waffles from scratch. Enjoy your creations then and there, fresh off the iron.

Belgium is known for its world-class chocolate, and this hands-on experience allows you to both taste it and learn how to make it. Avoid the tourist traps, and visit an authentic chocolate factory in Brussels for a chocolate-making tutorial with an expert. During the workshop, find out fun facts about the history of Belgian chocolate, watch demonstrations, and make a selection of chocolates which you can take home with you.

Simplify visiting both Ghent and Bruges from Brussels with this full-day group trip. Relax with a package that covers transportation, activities, and a guide, so you can fully immerse yourself in the experience. Enjoy visiting the Castle of the Counts, St. Bavo’s Cathedral, the Basilica of the Holy Blood, and more.

UNESCO–listed Bruges and Ghent make ideal day trips from Brussels, but organizing transportation independently can be time-consuming. On this tour, begin with pickup in central Brussels and visit both cities in one day with ease. During guided walking tours, discover top attractions including Minnewater, Saint Bavo Cathedral, and Walplein Square, and gain insight into the history and heritage of two of Belgium’s most beautiful and ancient cities.

Meet likeminded travelers and visit some of the best Brussels pubs, clubs, and bars—stopping by places you might not have discovered independently— during this Brussels pub crawl. An ideal way for solo and budget travelers to get to grips with the city after dark, you’ll also benefit from drinks discounts you wouldn’t get if visiting alone.

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.

Uncover the Secret History of Belgian Beer: Cultural Walking Tour Think you know Belgian beer? Think again! Skip the rowdy pub crawls and join us for an immersive 2-hour cultural walking tour through historic Brussels. Discover how brewing shaped the identity of this vibrant city, earning its crown as a UNESCO Intangible Cultural Heritage. As we wander past iconic landmarks and secret local alleyways, you'll uncover the legendary stories of medieval guilds, ancient taverns, and monastic brewing. What makes this experience unforgettable: Monks & Magic: Learn the strict rules behind authentic Trappist and Abbey beers. The Perfect Pour: Discover why every Belgian beer demands its own unique glass. Hidden Brussels: Explore secret corners most tourists completely miss. Insider Perks: Enjoy an optional tasting stop at an authentic tavern and get expert local recommendations! Perfect for history buffs and curious foodies. Book your spot today!

Beer and waffles are synonymous with Belgium, but sipping and snacking in local bars only gives you half the picture. Get the inside scoop on local brews with a sampling session, then indulge in an all-you-can-eat waffle tasting.

Discover Brussels through its flavors and stories on a private food tour led by a local food-loving guide. Visit five of the city’s most traditional foodie stops and sample iconic Belgian specialties, including shrimp croquettes, crispy fries, rich chocolates, pralines, warm waffles, cheeses, and sausages paired with local beer. As you walk through medieval streets, past the old fish market and historic towers, learn how these landmarks shaped Brussels’ culinary identity over the centuries. Designed for all ages, this 2.5-hour tour offers a relaxed pace and includes vegetarian options at every stop. It’s an authentic and welcoming introduction to the city’s food culture and must-see highlights.

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.

Step into the charm of Ghent on a unique walking and optional boat tour! Wander the cobblestone streets, admire Gothic masterpieces like St. Nicholas’ Church and the world-famous Adoration of the Mystic Lamb, and explore iconic landmarks like the Belfry, Korenmarkt, and Castle of the Counts of Flanders. Glide along scenic canals for a fresh perspective, and for visitors 18+, toast your adventure with a local beer tasting. Perfect for history buffs, art lovers, and curious travelers seeking a story-filled journey. Don’t just visit Ghent experience it! Reserve your spot today and make memories that last a lifetime.

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.

Experience the enchanting magic of Bruges at Christmas — a fairytale come to life! Stroll through cobblestone streets draped in twinkling lights, where the scent of waffles, chocolate, and mulled wine fills the crisp winter air. Explore glowing Christmas markets in the heart of the city, from the grand Market Square beneath the Belfry to the cozy charm of Walplein. Admire festive shop windows, carolers’ songs, and reflections of golden lights dancing on the canals. Visit historic gems like the Basilica of the Holy Blood, the Church of Our Lady, and the iconic Rosary Quay, each glowing with seasonal splendor. End your walk at the serene Lake of Love, where swans glide across twinkling waters. This self-guided tour captures the warmth, beauty, and holiday spirit of Bruges — a Christmas dream come true.

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.

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.

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.

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.

Enjoy your stay in Bruges and learn all about the rich local culture and customs from an experienced guide who really cares about their city, and about you! Chat about Bruges’ artists through the years, its literary heritage, and the history that can be found around every corner. Set off mid-morning and find yourself wandering Bruges like a local.