Top Brussels Culture in 2026

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.

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.

There’s so much to see in Brussels that it can be tough to know where to start, but thankfully this guided walking tour packs visits to several of the city’s most popular landmarks into a pleasant stroll. Take in the sights such as the Grand Palace–a UNESCO World Heritage Site–the Manneken Pis statue, the Comic Art Museum, and much 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.

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.

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.

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.

Craft your own chocolate lollipops and mendiants during this small-group, one-hour chocolate-making experience at Choco-Story, led by a bonafide chocolatier. Workshops are suitable for both adults and children ages six and up. You’ll also get a free self-guided tour of the museum, which includes an audio guide available in eight different languages plus chocolate-making demonstrations and tastings.

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.

Many of the top attractions in Brussels—including the Manneken Pis statue and the Grand Place—are within walking distance of one another, making it easy to see a lot in a short amount of time. However, finding your way through the historic center is easier with a guide. As you explore, listen to live commentary and take in the sights—rather than following your GPS.

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.

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.

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.

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.

Brussels is known for its UNESCO World Heritage-listed architecture as well as Belgian beer and chocolate. This walking tour combines all three, so you can sip local beers and indulge in delicious homemade chocolates in between seeing the sights. Admire the beautiful buildings of the Grand Place, snap photos of the famous Manneken Pis statue, then head to a local bar for a beer and chocolate tasting.

Discover Mini-Europe in Brussels with flexible entrance ticket that allows you to explore iconic European landmarks in miniature form. Marvel at the captivating sights of Europe, surrounded by bonsai trees, floral groves, and petite trees highlighting 350 famous monuments. Gaze upon a 4-meter replica of Big Ben, a towering 13-meter Eiffel Tower, and much more included with your entry. Experience the eruption of Vesuvius and watch as the Ariane rocket takes off right before your eyes. Conquer a piece of the Berlin Wall or fend off Viking invaders while engaging in various interactive live-action exhibits—from Stockholm’s Bells to Kinderdijk’s Windmills. Admire exquisite gold-leaf adorned statues at Brussels' Grand-Place and be awestruck by how Big Ben stands at four meters tall while observing that the Eiffel Tower reaches impressive heights at thirteen meters—surpassing many three-story buildings. Spend quality moments with family and friends at Europe's premier miniature park!

Enjoy a delicious introduction to Belgium’s chocolate-making traditions on this tasting tour of Brussels. With your guide and small group, venture to an array of Brussels’ celebrated chocolate shops, from century-old family houses to modern masters. Learn about local delicacies—including the praline, which was invented in the city—discover how chocolate is made, and savor plenty of samples. Also hear how cocoa first reached Brussels along Europe's trade routes and turned a trading city into a name for luxury.

Get ready to immerse yourself in the history, culture and charms of the beautiful Belgian capital. Join us on a walking tour of the city's most iconic locations as we reveal their fascinating stories and secrets. Our priority is that you enjoy every moment of the experience to the fullest. We want you to feel comfortable, immersed in history and take home unforgettable memories! As if this were not enough, we have some surprises to show you during the tour so what are you waiting for to book? See you in Belgium!

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 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.

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.

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.

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.