Top Brussels Tours by Duration

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.

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.

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.

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.

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).

Discover the magic of the medieval cities of Bruges and Ghent on a train tour from Brussels. With an expert guide in Spanish, you will explore the charming canals, historic architecture and enjoy free time for lunch in Bruges. The option of a boat ride in Ghent adds a special touch to your day. A comfortable and enriching way to get to know the best of Flanders in just 10 and a half hours. - Guided tour in Spanish of the cities of Bruges and Ghent - Option to take a boat ride along the canals of Ghent - Public train transport included from Brussels - Ideal for small groups, guaranteeing personalized attention

Cover the highlights of colorful, history-packed Amsterdam during this English-language group tour, departing from Brussels. Listen to historical background on top attractions, from 13th-century Dam Square to the Waag, one of the most charming areas in the city. The tour includes hours of free time to visit the city at your own pace plus a convenient departure from central Brussels.

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.

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.

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.

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.

Don’t let limited time stop you exploring Belgium in its entirety—take advantage of the country’s small size and tick off two major cities in one day on a day trip to Ghent and Bruges from Brussels. Letting someone else drive allows you to keep your eyes on the scenery rather than the road, while a small-group limited to 15 people ensures that you receive personalized attention from your guide and have ample time to ask questions.

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.

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.

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.

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 navigation so you don’t get lost. To rest tired legs, the trip also includes a break at a bar or terrace to relax and enjoy the views.

Experience an unforgettable getaway from Brussels and discover three of Belgium’s most fascinating cities in one excursion. Perfect for squeezing your travel time to the full without sacrificing authenticity. It starts in Antwerp, birthplace of Rubens and capital of fashion and diamonds, with its imposing Gothic cathedral and a historic quarter full of character. Continue to Ghent, a surprisingly well-preserved medieval town, with its castle of the Counts and a vibrant university atmosphere. It ends in Bruges, the "Venice of the North", where canals, stone bridges and cobblestone streets seem to be straight out of a tale. You will have an expert guide who will reveal the history of each city, plus free time to stroll at your own pace, enjoy a Belgian beer or some fresh waffles. Transportation included from Brussels : just enjoy the day. Book now and live three cities, three environments, endless memories.

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.

A must for anyone fascinated by European military history, this tour takes in some of the key locations in Brussels’ resistance against the Nazis in WWII, alongside the Allied forces of the USA. Experience the atmosphere of the places where Americans and Belgians laid down their life to stop the advancement of German troops, and see foxholes, real tanks from the war. Visit WWII cemeteries and pay your respects.

Join our fascinating day trip from Brussels and explore the charm of Mechelen and Leuven. In Mechelen, marvel at the stunning Gothic and Renaissance City Hall and explore the historic St. Rumbold's Cathedral. Then, in Leuven, enjoy the grand architecture of the University Library and the vibrant atmosphere of the old town, filled with cafés and shops. With an expert guide sharing captivating stories and free time to explore at your own pace, this is a unique opportunity to immerse yourself in Belgian history and culture. Book now for an unforgettable experience!

Explore Brussels’ Art Nouveau treasures on this private walking tour featuring skip-the-line access to the Horta Museum, Victor Horta’s own masterpiece. Discover iconic sites like Hotel Solvay, Hotel Tassel, and Maison Hannon, along with the elegant façades of Sterner’s Studio and Maison Roosenboom. Learn from your expert guide how architects such as Horta and Hankar transformed everyday buildings into works of art through innovation and craftsmanship. This immersive experience is perfect for architecture lovers, culture enthusiasts, and curious travelers seeking to uncover Brussels’ artistic soul. Conclude your tour understanding why Brussels became the cradle of Art Nouveau, where architecture, design, and imagination merged to redefine urban beauty.

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.

Make the most of your time in Belgium during this full-day excursion to the medieval villages of Damme and Bruges from Brussels. Don’t worry about time-consuming public transit; instead, benefit from round-trip transfers, as well as the insight of a local guide. Take a guided tour through Damme and learn about Flemish history, and enjoy independent exploration in Bruges, armed with a digital interactive guide.

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.