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Brussels has a multicultural heritage that blends French, Dutch, and German traditions, among many others. So many different cultural influences mean lots of different food to enjoy. Explore the Grand Place—a UNESCO World Heritage Site—while sampling Belgian chocolates and other sweet treats, and meals like a hearty beef stew made from dark Belgian beer.

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.

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.

Discover the alternative side of Brussels on this private tour, perfect for adventurers and culture enthusiasts, away from the tourist crowds. With your local guide, visit emerging neighborhoods with industrial touches, such as Place Saint-Géry, the birthplace of Brussels, and learn about the city's ancient Senne River. Explore the vibrant Saint-Cathérine district, once a former port, now lined with trendy restaurants and bars. Immerse yourself in the multicultural energy of the canal zone, with its converted factories and artistic atmosphere. This tour offers an insider's view of Brussels' transformation, blending its historic, industrial roots with a modern twist. Ideal for travelers looking for a deeper and more authentic experience of the city, with local drinks and fascinating discoveries.

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.

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.

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.

Bruges and Ghent are two of the most historic and picturesque locations in Belgium—but traveling between them usually involves multiple train transfers. Ideal for time-pressed travelers, this private tour takes you to both towns by chauffeured vehicle, saving you the hassle of tracking down train schedules. Tailor your itinerary to your tastes, with the chance to customize each stop.

Explore two of Belgium’s most in-demand cities in one day—and leave the planning to someone else—on this seamless tour of Antwerp and Ghent. Depart in the morning from Brussels via coach, and head to Antwerp to discover the Cathedral of Our Lady, the Town Hall, and more. Later, soak up Ghent’s history and see the Castle Of Gerald the Devil, the Ghent Belfry, the Old Fish Market, and more.

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.

Brussels is full of UNESCO-listed monuments, museums, and cultural sites, but many travelers only get to see the top attractions. On this tour, connect with a Brussels local who will show you around their city like a friend and introduce you to the neighborhoods that they know and love. Find out how to get around in the city; explore areas that only locals know; and receive personalized recommendations on where to eat, drink, and shop.

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.

Explore the beautiful city of Ghent, known for its fabulous 13th-century architecture and gorgeous altarpiece by Jan Van Eyck, with this full-day trip from Brussels. Your guide will take you to top sights, from the Castle of Gerald the Devil to the Gothic and Renaissance city hall, with time left over to eat, drink, and shop before returning to Brussels.

Pleasure your palate with world-renowned Belgian beers on a beer tasting tour of Brussels. Accompanied by your guide, educate your taste buds to recognize fine Belgian beer and gain insight into what distinguishes the amber liquid from other beers around the world. Absorb the ambience of convivial bars and taverns as you explore the thriving beer scene of the city on this enriching tour.

Explore Brussels on our exclusive guided private tour, a journey into the heart of this dynamic city. Our expert guide will lead you through historic lanes, revealing vivid tales within ancient walls and picturesque squares. From the majestic Grand Place to the whimsy of Manneken Pis, discover legends and anecdotes painting Brussels’ vibrant past. Indulge in the city’s culinary fusion, uncovering tucked-away chocolate boutiques and artisanal beer havens. By the tour’s end, immerse yourself in Brussels' essence, armed with insider knowledge. Book today and unlock the secrets of this captivating city!

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.

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.

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.

See a mix of famous and lesser-known sites in just a few hours on this guided bike ride in Brussels. Pedal past interesting neighborhoods and landmarks—such as The Marolles, Saint-Gilles, and the Justice Palace—with a guide to take care of the navigating so you don’t get lost. To rest tired legs, the trip includes a break at a bar or terrace to relax and enjoy the views; drinks like coffee or tea are optional and not included.

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.

Holland’s tulips are world-famous, but few tourists take advantage of the short distance between Brussels and the Garden of Europe. Make the most of your time in Western Europe on a day trip to Keukenhof, pausing at the historic town of Delft along the way, before immersing yourself in the famous flower gardens. No need for a guidebook with insights provided by your guide, and relax with round-trip transport included.

Experience Brussels differently thanks to our unique audio guided tour and let yourself be surprised at every corner! At your own pace, without schedule constraints, dive into the heart of the Belgian capital through a 6.2 km route designed to reveal all the beauty and secrets of the city. Guided by an interactive 3D map and immersive audio commentary, you’ll discover not only the must-sees, but also hidden treasures far from the classic sightseeing tours. From the Grand Place, a UNESCO World Heritage jewel, to the famous Manneken Pis, our tour takes you through the most beautiful squares, streets and districts of Brussels. From the elegance of the Sablon to the mysteries of the Brussels Park, the majestic Royal Galleries and the charming alleys of the historic centre, each stop takes you through the fascinating history of the city, punctuated by anecdotes, legends and curiosities.

Go on an adventure in the city of your choice in Belgium with our Urban Escape Games. Walk around the city with your team (with family or friends) and let yourself be guided by the mobile application. Solve the puzzles and complete several missions. Take a good look at your surroundings to help you! Explore differently: your adventure starts now!

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.