BRUSSELS
Brussels’ best, in one list.
The 15 most popular guided tours in Brussels right now. The ones worth building an afternoon around, with prices, run times and who to book through.
A guided one-day tour from Brussels to Bruges and Ghent, with top sights like Minnewater, the Begijnhof, and Saint Bavo Cathedral.
Most Popular“Peter was an exceptional tour guide, so knowledgable, joyful and kind! It was lovely to experience two other Belgian cities, both very beautiful and interesting, highly recommend.”
Walk Brussels Upper and Lower City with a live guide, see Grand Place and Manneken Pis, and enjoy Belgian chocolate tasting in 150 minutes.
“Liam was a fantastic guide—enthusiastic, knowledgeable, and very friendly. Despite the freezing cold weather, he never made a fuss and kept the tour enjoyable throughout. Our son cried for about 40 minutes of the tour, and Liam was incredibly understanding and patient about it. We were happy to stay on, and the tour honestly flew…”
Dinant and Luxembourg in one day from Brussels. Guided tours, Meuse river views, UNESCO fortifications, and free time to wander.
“It was well organized, have enough time in both cities. Eduardo, our guide, was very knowledgeable and well explained everything.”
Full-day guided trip from Brussels to Antwerp and Ghent with pro commentary, an Atomium photo stop, and the Mystic Lamb at San Bavón.
“Had the best time on our tour today! Huge thanks to our guide Julien for being so knowledgeable. Having the historical context from him really made the cities come alive, and his personal recommendations in each city were also a treat. I especially appreciated the balance of the day; having free "me time" follow each…”
Explore Brussels Art Nouveau with a local guide in 3 hours, from Grand-Place to Bailli, ending by Victor Horta Museum.
“We highly recommend this tour. Maria, the guide, was very knowledgeable and happy to answer all questions. She was very enthusiastic about Art Nouveau and constantly made connections between the social and technological context from which this architectural movement emerged.”
A private Brussels walking tour with a local guide, tailored stops from Grand Place to Atomium, plus chocolate and beer breaks.
“Our guide Asehfeh, was amazing! So warm, welcoming and knowledgeable! We saw things and details I know we wouldn’t have any other way! The small details that even bigger group tours would have brushed over or missed completely made everything about this experience worth every penny and more. We loved all the history, and the…”
Brussels chocolate workshop plus a guided walking tour with 10 tastings, a praline-making session, and stops at key sights.
“This is like a wine tasting course for chocolate all the way from terroir to bouquet to taste, with examples from across the cocoa growing regions. You get to watch process and make your own specialty chocolate to boot!”
Guided Antwerp day trip from Brussels with UNESCO Central Station, Market Square, Cathedral time, port views, Bolleke beer. 7.5 hrs, $50.
“We enjoyed this tour as it was well organized. There was about 3-4 hours on foot in Antwerp and an hour to do what you wanted so it provided enough flexibility to see at least the most interesting parts of the city properly. The guide was knowledgeable and interesting. The pickup at the hotel was…”
A small-group, 3-hour Brussels food walk in the historic center with savory and sweet tastings led by a local guide.
“The tour was great and our tour guide was wonderful! We were glad we did it. The only difficult thing was the places were spread out and some did not have a place to sit which made it difficult. There are a lot of cobblestones which made walking a challenge at times but we still…”
A respectful 2-hour walk through Brussels crime hotspots, from Grand Place to Devil’s Corner and Place Saint-Géry, for $23.26.
“Guide très sympathique; j’ai vraiment apprécié qu’en plus de raconter les scènes de crime, il ajoutait le contexte historique aux événements.”
2.5-hour guided Brussels walk: Grand Place, Tintin, Manneken Pis, Sablon and Royal Galleries. English, PDF included.
“David was a great tour guide. Very informative and animated. He gives many anecdotes and historical references, as wells as gastronomical tips. Highly recommended!”
Brussels walking tour in 2.5 hours: Grand Place, Manneken Pis, Sablon church, Mont des Arts, plus a PDF guide and tips.
“The tour was great and very informative. Our guide Estraf was very knowledgeable and funny too. He gave us great recommendations. Highly recommended!!”
Make Belgian chocolate tablets, lollipops, and mendiants at Choco-Story Brussels, then enjoy a self-guided museum with audio and tastings.
“"Delighted with the Choco Story museum and chocolate making workshop in Brussels! The museum's demonstration by our amazing host, Louise, was interactive, rewarding, and taught us the art of crafting Belgian pralines. Louise's expertise, kindness, and sense of humor made the experience truly unforgettable. In the workshop, she was patient, professional, and generous with her…”
Private walking tour of Brussels with a local guide, hotel meet-up, and a customizable route focused on sights, food, and shopping.
“We would have preferred someone who spoke better English because that was a bit of a problem. We did see so much of Brussels so was very interesting.”
Taste six Brussels beers on a 3-hour guided crawl: lambic, limited editions, a private brewery stop, and quiz tastings with local snacks.
“Great experienced beer tour guide, tasted a lot of good beers and had a private tour in a local brewery.”
The whole city, plus the fairytale towns and battlefields a short train ride away.
