Half-Day Private Walking Tour in Brussels Old City
About this experience
Brussels is one of those unique cities, where you can see how completely different architectural styles come along with each other and street art becomes an integral part of the majestic catholic churches and other pompous buildings.
This city has a very special urban vibes, that we would like to introduce to you on your first day of visit.
During our walking tour, we would like to show you all the main spots of this city and tell about Belgian history, traditions and national character. In other words, we would like to let you feel Brussels on its deeper level!
Next available dates
What’s included
- Tour Guide
Not included
- Food and drinks
- Coffee and/or Tea
- Snacks
Itinerary
- 1
Grote Markt with its rich guild houses and town hall - Here we would like start our tour by giving you some historical introduction. Surrounded by majestic buildings, you will learn you how to “read” the secret symbols of the Belgian facades and find out more about Karl Marx, Che Guevara and Victor Hugo and other famous people that happened to become part of this citylife.
- 2
Street graffiti - giant wall paintings is one of the main symbols of Brussels! Let’s find out more about history of Belgian comics and meet main its figures, such as Tintin, the Smurfs and others!
- 3
Manneke Pis and Jeanneke Pis - it will not be easy to find those hidden creatures, but definitely worth it! if we are lucky, we will happen to see one of them in his best suits or even being hooked up to a keg of beer! Let’s find out more about the adventures past of those characters!
- 4
Former puppet theatre - not many people know, but Puppet Theatres is another symbol of Brussels! We would like to tell you about their history, traditions and provocative, political and educational performances.
- 5
Place Agora and Galeries Royales Saint-Hubert - here we would like to tell you more about urban planning, brusselization and visit luxurious shopping passage, where you can taste some delicious Belgian waffles!
- 6
Mont des Arts - one of the most fantastic spots, where you can enjoy an incredible view of Brussels! Surrounded by sculptures, Royal Library of Belgium and incredible art nouveau buildings, we will meet some local citizens - characters from Belgian history or folk culture, depicted on a large golden wall clockwork and discuss history of Belgian provinces and its traditions.
- 7
Musical Instrument Museum - there we would like to discuss local architecture and, in particular, art neuve style and recommend some places, that you might be interested in visiting after our tour.
Good to know
- Difficulty
- Easy
- Guide
- Guided tour in English
- Start times
- 10:00 · 10:30 · 11:00 · 11:30 · 12:00 · 12:30 · 13:00 · 13:30 · 14:00 · 14:30 · 15:00 · 15:30 · 16:00
Know before you go
- Public transportation nearby
- Infants must not sit on laps
- Infant seats unavailable
- Not suitable for pets
- Not stroller accessible
- Not wheelchair accessible
Cancellation policy
This booking is non-refundable once confirmed.
All sales final
Meeting point
View on map
Grand Place
- Address
- Grote Markt, Brussel, 1000, BE
- How you meet
- Meet on location
- Coordinates
- 50.84679, 4.35244
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Frequently asked questions
How long does this experience last?
It lasts 3 hours.
Can I cancel this booking?
This booking is non-refundable once confirmed.
Is this experience guided, and in what language?
Guided tour in English
Is hotel pickup included?
No — you make your own way to the meeting point.
Where does this experience start?
It starts at Grand Place, Grote Markt, Brussel, 1000, BE.
From AED 494 per person (4–10 travelers)








