Brussels Tours, Tickets & Excursions

Immerse yourself in the medieval majesty and rich historical heritage of Ghent and Bruges on a full-day trip from Brussels. Accompanied by a knowledgeable guide, marvel at the UNESCO-listed city of Ghent as you visit legendary landmarks like the Castle of the Counts, St. Bavo’s Cathedral, and the picturesque old port. Then, travel through the verdant Belgian countryside to Bruges in order to witness the architectural beauty and winding waterways of the iconic city. Stroll quaint cobbled streets on the way to Market Square and absorb the sacred ambiance of the Basilica of the Holy Blood during your comprehensive tour of the city.

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.

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.

Belgium is celebrated for its chocolates and its beers, and on this delicious tour, you’ll sample both. Meet your guide in the city center, and set off on foot: you’ll visit a number of Brussels’ top chocolatiers, and will try upwards of 12 different varieties. Then, continue to the Grand Place, where you’ll visit several bars and pubs and will enjoy at least 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.

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.

Belgium is known for its world-class chocolate, and this hands-on experience allows you to both taste it and learn how to make it. Avoid the tourist traps, and visit an authentic chocolate factory in Brussels for a chocolate-making tutorial with an expert. During the workshop, find out fun facts about the history of Belgian chocolate, watch demonstrations, and make a selection of chocolates which you can take home with you.

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

Experience Brussels through your taste buds with this tour of the city’s culinary offerings. You'll sample famous Belgian chocolates, delicious speculoos cookies, and all sorts of Belgian beers, from lambics to Trappist ales (Including the exclusive Holy Grail of beers - Westvleteren XII). You'll then get to try Belgian whiskey (yes, it exists). At the end of your trip, you'll enjoy a Belgian waffle topped with chocolate and fruit.

Learn about the history of Brussels and its love affair with chocolate on a walking tour led by a guide. Walk past the Royal Palace and art nouveau architecture of Brussels and stop in exclusive chocolate boutiques for tastings as you go. After sampling truffles, pralines and more, attend a chocolate-making workshop where you learn the secrets behind the sweets.

Avoid the crowds and hassle of a group tour and enjoy a richer experience of Brussels in the company of just your party and a guide. This private tour takes you around the city in a luxury vehicle, visiting all the must-see highlights in the city center, as well as the Atomium, the royal residence palace, and the E.U. district.

When visiting the chocolate capital of the world, learn to make your own gourmet cocoa treats with this fun and scrumptious chocolate workshop in Brussels. Starting from scratch, create the two most typical types of Belgian chocolate—pralines and mendiants—with the help of a professional instructor. Learn easy and authentic methods you can mimic in your own kitchen, and finish with more than 30 handcrafted dark chocolate treats to take home in a box or gobble up.

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, as well as inside tips to use during the rest of your trip. This walking tour is recommended for both first-time and returning visitors who want a deeper understanding of the city.

Explore the winding cobbled streets of Belgium’s most well-preserved Medieval town on this private tour of Bruges, and see Ghent too. Your driver will take you to hidden gems in each town, and show you views and historical monuments and locations you might not find on your own. See the Basilica of Holy Blood, Minnewater Lake and the canals and towers of these picturesque towns.

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, and sublime chocolate and gain fascinating insight into the culinary and cultural traditions of the country from your expert guide.

Pleasure your palate with the rich taste of Belgian beers on a beer-tasting tour of Brussels. Accompanied by an expert guide, discover why Belgium is famed for its effervescent ales and gain insight into ancient brewing traditions; visit a variety of popular bars and cafes and sample rich meats and creamy cheese alongside different types of beer. Enjoy an intimate atmosphere on this small-group tour, where numbers are limited to ensure a better experience.

Brussels is full of UNESCO-listed monuments, museums, and cultural sites, but many travelers only get to see the top attractions. On this tour, connect with a Brussels local who will show you around their city like a friend and introduce you to the neighborhoods that they know and love. Find out how to get around in the city; explore areas that only locals know; and receive personalized recommendations on where to eat, drink, and shop.

Taste and nibble your way through the world's chocolate capital on this small-group tasting tour in Brussels. Visit five of the city's most renowned and elegant confectioneries to sample gourmet Belgian pralines (truffles) and learn fun facts about the history of chocolate making from a guide. Take a taste of Brussels back home with a 10% discount on shop purchases.

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.

See the historic and scenic cities of Ghent and Bruges all in one day with an expert guide who can show you all the best spots and photo opportunities. Follow your guide to medieval streets, towering spires and ornate architecture, and learn all about the history of both cities as you travel. Visit famous cathedrals, traditional shopping streets and town squares, and enjoy the atmosphere, and see the Belgian countryside on your journey between Ghent and Bruges.

Roll up your sleeves, indulge your sweet tooth and prepare some of Belgium’s most famous snacks during this waffle workshop experience in Brussels. With all your ingredients and cooking tools supplied, listen to instruction from your host and get whisking! Prepare your waffle dough according to age-old Belgian tradition, bake it in the oven and decorate with all the chocolate, cream, honey, and fruit your heart (and taste buds) desires. This waffle workshop welcomes adults and children alike, and no previous cooking experience is needed.

Discover the poignant history of World War I on a full-day tour to the Flanders battlefields from Brussels. Visit the impressive monuments that commemorate the lives of fallen soldiers and listen to commentary from your guide as you see graves that immortalize those killed in the world’s first major conflict; reflect in the Tynecot Commonwealth War Graves and the German Military Cemetery of Vladslo. Enrich your historical knowledge at the Flanders’ Field Museum then feel your soul stir during a poignant Last Post Ceremony in Ypres.

Explore Brussels on your own terms, and at your own pace, without having to navigate public transit, by using the sustainable Tootbus Hop-on Hop-Off bus system. You can opt for a 24- or 48-hour pass, which will give you unlimited access to Tootbus’s two routes (red and blue), both of which were designed with sightseers in mind.

We will depart at 08:00 am from the city centre of Brussels, and travel to the city of luxury. On our way we will cross the Ardennes Forest to enter this small country. Enjoy the mesmerizing city of Luxembourg with an English-speaking guide, and discover why the historic walls of the city centre are a UNESCO World Heritage Site.

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.