Brussels tours, things to do and tickets

Discover Flanders’ two most enchanting cities and follow your guide on his walking tour way back in time! We take you to Ghent. We visit Saint-Bavo’s Cathedral, home to the world-famous Mystic Lamb painting (optional) and walk along the Castle of the Counts of Flanders, the picturesque medieval harbor and many more highlights.
In Bruges, after lunch you enjoy the view of the peaceful Lake of Love and the picturesque Beguinage. Your guide will explain the stories and secrets behind the city’s history from the Viking period until the end of the Middle Ages. You see literally ‘all’ highlights of Bruges: the Basilica of the Holly blood of Jesus, the Belfry tower, our Lady’s Church, Saint John’s hospital etc. You even have the option to enjoy a pleasant boat trip along the narrow canals, entirely organized by your guide.
Do not forget your comfortable shoes to brave the cobbled streets!

See Belgium's most historic cities on a day tour to Ghent and Bruges. From the stunning Saint Bavo Cathedral to the serene Lake of Love, walk away with memorable impressions of these Flemish cities.

The #1 Food tour in Brussels on TripAdvisor!

This walking tour includes highlights of the city center of Brussels (Royal Galeries, Grand Place, Manneken Pis) with chocolate tastings from the most exclusive chocolate makers in Brussels (10 tastings), followed with a beer tasting session (6 beers) with an overview of all Belgian beers styles in bars and taverns around Grand Place (+ some extra food nibbles to avoid a hungover!).

Sample some of the best chocolates (no commercial brands) and the best beers (craft or traditional small breweries).
Meet like minded travelers from all over the World with laid back yet organized, friendly and sometimes funny guides!

You also get discounts in two chocolate shops and one beer shop.

Hungry Mary
"Tours for people who dont' like tours"

Take a day trip from Brussels to Bruges and Ghent. Accompanied by a guide, explore St. Bavo's Cathedral, medieval monuments, the Lake of Love, and more on a walking tour of both cities.

Taste why Belgium has received worldwide acclaim for its craft beer on this 2.5-hour guided tasting tour in Brussels. Your guide will fill you in on how to tell a Belgian beer from beers produced in other countries and explain what distinguishes the many types of beers — more than 1,000 — created in this small country. This tour is a great way to get a quick and tasty overview of Belgian beer.

One of our most popular tours: Luxemburg is certainly a modern and vibrant city with a rich history and impressive ancient and contemporary architecture. In the old part of Luxembourg, our guide will take you to the cathedral, the Palace of the Grand Duke and the Place d’Armes. In downtown Luxembourg you will enjoy a spectacular view of the Kirchberg district, home to several European institutions. In the valley, you will be able to see a trail of the Casemates, the abbey of Neumünster, the city walls and the picturesque sites along the river Alzette.

After some free time in the city, you will explore the quaint town of Dinant, with its fifteenth century collegial church and its impressive citadel. Dinant’s name originates from the Celtic “Divo Nanto”, which means “Sacred Valley”. This little town is dramatically perched on the narrow banks of the River MeuseI. This is the cradle of the Leffe beer and the birth place of Adolphe Sax, the inventor of the saxophone.

1 hour cerative chocolate workshop
Learn how to make your own chocolate creations
Enjoy a selection of 10 different chocolate tastings at the best chocolatiers
Guided walking tour past the major sights of Brussels

We will take you for a walk and talk about the history of Brussels while at every stop you will taste famous Belgian chocolates from the best chocolatier, beer tasting in a local bar, best waffles or best fries in the centre.
If you want to enjoy your stay in Brussels, book it when you arrive so we make great suggestions on what to see or where to eat.

Other things to note
We will try to understand your taste or dietary choices and what you like the most and adjust the experience according to yours.

Discover the wonders that the city of Brussels hides. Our adventure in the dazzling Grand Place or Grote Markt that will dazzle us with its wide variety of architectural styles. There we will find ourselves in front of the imposing City Hall of the city, and then we will move towards the famous "meón boy" or Manneken Pis: The great star of the city. Then we continue to the Sablón neighborhood, to see the Church of Notre Dame and a former meeting place for the aristocracy during the 19th century. From there we will go to the royal court district, located in the upper part of the city.
Places to visit:
• Great Place of Brussels.
• Street art (Tin Tin).
• Monument to Everard Serclaes.
• Child pissing (Manneken Pis).
• Medieval Wall.
• Sablon Square.
• Church of Notre Dame du Sablon
•Courthouse.
•Royal Square.
• Palace of the Kings.
• Museum of Music and Instruments.
• Mount of the Arts.

This small-group walking tour of a maximum 12 guests, gives you an intimate experience of Brussels. An informative guide leads you through the historical center and its main historical sites including Grand Place, City Hall, Royal Galeries, Cathedral, Manneken Pis, Royal Square, Royal Palace, and the magnificent Mont-des-Arts.

During this visit, you will learn more about the historical background and how this young city acquired such a prominent role in Europe. You will be introduced to the Belgian culture and its gastronomy. A tasting of Belgian finest chocolate and waffle will be the icing on the cake!

Thanks to the small-sized group you discover Brussels away from the busy crowds and in a much more personable way. The walk ends at the Royal Square with an astonishing view on the city. Walking straight down the Mont-des-Arts you will reach back the Grand Place.

At the end, a short information session is held and many personal advices are given according to your indiviual needs.

Sightsee around Brussels with a 24- or 48-hour hop-on hop-off double-decker bus ticket and audio guide in 11 languages. Enjoy panoramic views and see sights like the Botanical Gardens and Grand Place.

Selection of 7 Belgian beers
Visit the most authentic old taverns of Brussels
Selection of small food dishes with the beers
Experienced BELGIAN guides; since 1985.

Get to sample the best Belgian quality chocolates including hot chocolate and chocolate Macaron in the first part of the tour while learning the history and the social life of the city , and get to know and sample our local cookie Speculoos , in the second part you get to sample the best Belgian beers from different styles (including exclusively Westvleteren XII the best beer in the world) in the most authentic local off-the-beaten path bars around the historic center combined with local cheeses & sausages . And for the first time in Brussels get to sample a local single malt Belgian Whiskey ; a hidden gem that will surprise many , and to finish in style enjoy a full Waffle topped with a fruit of your choice and chocolate served on a table with cutlery in the prestigious Royal Galleries combined with a Trappist beer .

Welcome to The Best of Brussels, the tour of your dreams where you can enjoy all this treats in one unique and exclusive tour in Brussels.

Make the most of your time in Belgium during this full-day excursion to Bruges and Ghent 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 who can share context you might not have discovered alone, before exploring independently at your own pace.

People come from all over the world to taste the famous Belgian chocolate. Join us on this 90-minute Brussels Chocolate Tour as we visit some of the best chocolate shops in the city, for what is surely our most delicious tour!

If you want a local to show you around using a mix of humour, stories of Belgium & its history and genuine tips & tricks to get to know Brussels quickly: look no further. Together we have many years of experience in doing exactly that.

The city has a rich history and transformed into the capital of Belgium and of Europe. Brussels is hard to describe as it's not just a city. It's more like a concept (like Belgium itself). There's an enormous amount of things to consider: it's the birthplace of world-famous comics, there are 80 museums, politicians from 27 countries, 3 official languages and even more unofficial ones, it was at the heart of both WWI and WWII and people from 184 different nationalities are living in it.

And of course, we'll make sure that afterwards you know about beer, chocolate, fries and waffles.

Join us and we'll introduce you to everything Brussels has to offer!

On our way to Amsterdam you will pass by the countryside and windmills. Arriving in the Amsterdam area, we will stop at a typical Dutch cheese and wooden clog farm called 'Rembrandthoeve' located near the Amstel river. Entering the city you will see the Netherlands’ National Bank, the wellknown Heineken brewery, as well as The Painting Gallery, with the great Dutch masters such as Rembrandt and Van Gogh. From the Saint-Nicolas church you will enjoy a 20 minutes’ walk passing the neogothic Central Station reaching the royal palace on Dam Square. Here you will have free time to enjoy a boat tour or a walk along the ‘coffee’ shops, the Red-light district, etc.
On departure from the city, our route will take you through the picturesque houseboats and the replica ship of the East Indian company. You will then see the Jewish Museum and the Jewish Memorial monument as well as the famous Artis Zoo and the stunning Nemo, the Science Museum designed by world-famous architect Renzo Piano.

In this full-day tour, explore the “Venice of the North” Bruges, with round-trip transfer from Brussels. Enjoy one of the most fascinating medieval cities in Europe with an English-speaking guide, and discover why the entire historic centre of Bruges is a UNESCO World Heritage Site

Enjoy 4 free hours for lunch and explore the city as you please. Taste some of the exclusive chocolates of Bruges and pop into some of the legendary lace shops.

Learn how to make delectable Belgian chocolates from scratch in a fun 2.5-hour workshop. You’ll craft at least 30+ chocolates yourself, including pralines and mendiants (chocolate discs studded with dried fruits), which you can either take home or eat on the spot with an amazing hot chocolate!

Our guided tour of Brussels is the perfect introduction to the fascinating capital of Belgium. You will have the chance to discover the ancient buildings of the city as well as its splendid modern districts.
Our local guides are passionate on sharing information about our city’s past, present and future. The tour will start with the majestic Grand Place, the cradle of medieval Brussels, followed by our iconic Manneken Pis and the stunning Royal Galleries. We then hop on in one of our cozy coaches and the next stop will be the world-famous Atomium. After that, we drive along the marvelous Chinese and Japanese Tower. From the Royal Residence, we will return to the city center to visit the Royal Palace, the European Parliament, the Commission and the Council of Europe. After this tour… you have seen all the highlights of our amazing capital city!