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- English
- Spanish
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!
What's Included
Meeting and pickup
Please wait for our guide in front of Tourism Information Centre. She/he will be carrying a blue 'Brussels City Tours' umbrella.
Itinerary
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1Grand Place
Discover Brussels with the helping hand of a local guide. We focus on three of the most important districts of the city. Since 1998 it has been a UNESCO World Heritage site.The devastating fire of 1695, caused by the army of the French King Louis XIV and a third of the city has been destroyed and the Grand Place rebuilt in 4 years.
20 minutes • Admission ticket free -
2Manneken Pis
You will get to see the famous peeing boy, one of the main icons of the city!
5 minutes • Admission ticket free -
3Les Galeries Royales Saint-Hubert
When walking through the galeries, our guide will explain to you all the history and shops to be found there
10 minutes • Admission ticket free -
St. Michael and St. Gudula Cathedral (Cathedrale St-Michel et Ste-Gudule) (Pass by)
An eleventh century church rebuilt in the Brabant Gothic-style and remind to Notre-Dame of Paris.
Admission ticket free -
4Atomium
To take spectacular photos there.
15 minutes • Admission ticket not included -
(Pass by)
Bought by King Leopold II "Builder King" after the World's Fair 1900 of Paris. Reconstruction of the French architect Alexandre Marcel.
Admission ticket free -
Palais Royal de Bruxelles (Pass by)
We then drive you up to the Royal Palace district with its ancient park and end our walk calling at Saint Michael’s Cathedral.
Admission ticket free -
Palace of Justice (Pass by)
This Greco-Roman building dates from 1866 and 30 years of construction (architect Joseph Poelaert) From there a spendid panoramic view of Brussels.
Admission ticket free -
(Pass by)
Private residence of the Belgian kings.
Admission ticket free -
Esglesia de Nostra Senyora del Sablon (Pass by)
With the Church of Notre-Dame des Victoires is the last Gothic-style church to be built in Brussels in the 15th century. Week-end the marvelous antique market and area of the antiquairs.
Admission ticket free -
Parc del Cinquentenari (Pass by)
Our tour also drives through the monumental Jubileum Park, which was built to commemorate the 50th anniversary of the creation of the Kingdom of Belgium
Admission ticket free -
European Parliament Hemicycle (free visits) (Pass by)
European Parliament, Commission (seat of the EU) and the Council of Europe (meeting place of the representants of the EU members).
Admission ticket free
Additional info
- Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller
- Public transportation options are available nearby
- Suitable for all physical fitness levels
- Our guides are pleased to guide the tours in English, Spanish and/or French depending on the language need of our guests on the tour
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For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.
Cancellation Policy
- For a full refund, you must cancel at least 24 hours before the experience’s start time.
- If you cancel less than 24 hours before the experience’s start time, the amount you paid will not be refunded.
- Any changes made less than 24 hours before the experience’s start time will not be accepted.
- This experience requires a minimum number of travelers. If it’s canceled because the minimum isn’t met, you’ll be offered a different date/experience or a full refund.
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You can cancel up to 24 hours in advance of the experience for a full refund.
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