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Get ready for an exhilarating adventure through the heart of Antwerp! Dive into the mesmerizing old town, where enchanting architecture awaits at every turn. Be amazed by iconic sights like the majestic city hall, the awe-inspiring cathedral, and the vibrant Grote Markt. Embark on a thrilling exploration of Antwerp's cobblestone streets and expansive squares, basking in the glory of historic buildings and the city’s rich medieval legacy. Uncover tales of Spanish rulers, and medieval marvels, along with Antwerp's pivotal role in Belgium's vibrant history. But that's not all! Your journey is peppered with insider knowledge from an Antwerpian local guide, with years of experience in AirBnB hosting and guiding. Get the scoop on authentic Antwerpian experiences, find the culinary hotspots, learn the local secrets, and navigate the city like a true insider. This tour is a treasure trove of history, local lore, and cultural insights, all wrapped up in a fun, free walking experience.

Step into the medieval charm of Ghent and discover a city where castles, towers, and hidden legends come to life. Walk through historic squares, admire Gothic masterpieces, and uncover stories of power, trade, and rebellion that shaped one of Belgium’s most fascinating cities. This experience blends architecture, history, and local insight in a dynamic and engaging way. Book now and explore Ghent beyond the surface, with stories you won’t find in a guidebook.

Explore Brussels with a guide for an overview of the city’s history and culture. In addition to navigating the winding streets for you, your guide provides facts and anecdotes rarely heard by visitors. You can check off key landmarks in a couple of hours—such as the Grand Place and Manneken Pis—and also enjoy a delicious tasting of Belgian chocolates and a waffle.

Join our evening tour of Ghent and discover the fascinating history, myths and legends of our city with an experienced and passionate local guide. We take you off the beaten track to show you some highlights and hidden gems of our gorgeous city. After 1.5h we will finish the tour in the medieval quarter of Gent, very close to the city center, with a deeper understanding of Gent and perhaps some new friends! If you cannot make it to the tour for whatever reason, please notify us, so we can open your slot to other visitors. Thank you and enjoy the tour! IMPORTANT NOTE: Our guides are volunteers who offer tours for tips, so please bring cash to reward the guide. The charged fee only covers the cost of booking via this platform.

Discover the rich history of the city of Bruges on this sightseeing tour. In a small group, you'll take a guided walking tour of the historic center, complete with UNESCO-listed sights. Learn about this medieval city, including the town hall and picturesque squares. Complete the experience with a canal cruise to experience the city and bridges from a different perspective.

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).

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.

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.

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.

The small medieval city of Bruges has more to discover than you first might think, and it’s tough to take it all in when you’ve only got a few hours docked at Zeebrugge. On this half-day shore excursion—designed specifically for cruise travelers—explore a selection of the city’s most popular sights before hopping aboard a canal boat for a cruise along the city’s serene waterways.

Instead of following the same route as every other Bruges tour, step off the beaten path and discover some hidden gems that most travelers miss. On this guided walking tour, explore historic canals, medieval architecture, bustling market squares, and much more as you pass by popular local spots and lesser-known landmarks.

Spin through the city and discover top attractions on two wheels on this 3-hour Antwerp bike tour. Select your route, then hop onto your bicycle to begin exploring with your guide. Cycle through the bustling dockyards district, admire medieval buildings and Art Nouveau architecture, enjoy rooftop views over the city or spin along subterranean cycleways. With options to suit groups of families and friends alike, you’re sure to see sides of Antwerp many visitors miss. Upgrade your tour to include chocolate, beer, or fish tastings, or simply enjoy the night or a day out with the kids.

If you only have limited time docked at Zeebrugge, it can be tough to fit in all the sights that Bruges has to offer. On this half-day shore excursion designed specifically for cruise travelers, get picked up from port and delivered to some of the city’s most popular landmarks. After exploring the city, hop aboard a canal boat and relax as you meander along the city’s waterways.

It can be tough knowing how best to explore a new location in so little time. For cruise travelers docking at Zeebrugge, this Bruges shore excursion gives you plenty of time to explore the Historic Centre of Bruges (Historisch Centrum van Brugge) and grand Market Square (Markt). Discover the Romanesque beauty of the Basilica of the Holy Blood, or indulge in rich Belgian chocolates and waffles, with the security of a guaranteed timely return to port ready for re-embarkment.

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.

Brussels' headline sights are easy to find on your own—Grand Place, "Manneken Pis," and the Galeries Royales Saint-Hubert arcade. What's harder is the layer of context that turns them from photo stops into something you actually understand. With a local guide, gain insider insight into guild histories, visit the cafés Victor Hugo and Karl Marx wrote in, and receive recommendations for the city beyond the tour.

Avoid crowds and enjoy a more enriching experience of Bruges than is typically offered by group tours. This private walking tour is exclusively for your party so, as you explore the city's sights, you'll have ample opportunity to talk with your guide and learn all about the city's intriguing history.

Get to know the history behind Belgium’s famous beer culture—and enjoy a beginner-friendly way to discover it—with this hands-on, tutored tasting experience, conveniently hosted in central Brussels. Led by your beer-expert guide, learn all about fermentation and the brewing process. You'll also enjoy generous tasters of five Belgian beers, with the opportunity to share your tasting notes and new knowledge as you go.

Take a private transfer from Brussels Airport to Bruges and leave the queues and stress at the airport. Meet your driver at arrivals, who will assist with your luggage and lead you to your waiting car. Travel in comfort straight to your accommodation or hotel in Bruges, refreshed and ready to continue your trip. This private service includes Wi-Fi and bottled water on board.

Experience a unique side of Brussels on this walking and tasting tour. Visit the Grand Place, Mont des Arts and other Brussels landmarks as you travel by foot along its historic streets. Explore the city and enjoy traditional snacks and drinks along the way, including Belgian waffles, fries, chocolate and even some local beer. Customize your tour by talking to the tour operator beforehand to let them know your food and drink preferences.

Visit Brussels on foot, with a professional guide, with this walking tour. You'll visit some of the city's top sights, learning about Belgian history and culture along the way. At the end of your tour, you can pay what you wish—all you need to pay in advance is the Viator booking fee.

Cruise the romantic waterways of medieval Ghent on a 40-minute tour and take in the sights along the River Leie waterfront. Glide past the medieval port of Graslei, the old Groot Vleeshuis Butcher’s Hall and the imposing Castle of Counts, and admire the pretty colorful houses along the riverside.

In 2025, commemorate the 80th anniversary of the Battle of the Bulge, a pivotal moment in World War II on this tour from Brussels. See the white crosses that honor fallen US soldiers at Neuville-en-Condroz American Cemetery. In Bastogne, visit McAuliffe Square and an M3 Sherman Tank, symbols of Allied strength. Explore the Mardasson Memorial, the immersive Bastogne War Museum, and visit a German cemetery and the 101st Airborne Division’s foxholes in Foy.