The Real Brussels Free Tour
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Step into the beautiful historical heart of Brussels. This intimate tour goes beyond famous sights to share the city's best-kept secrets, favorite local bars, and popular restaurants. Come experience our beloved hometown just like a local!
Are you ready to have fun and hear the most interesting stories of Brussels?
During our tour, we shall discover answers to many curious questions:
Brussels is the capital of Belgium and Europe. During our tour, you will see four legendary pubs where you can drink the legendary Brussels beer, Gueuze. Did you know Brussels is known for its delicious chocolate and waffles? Have you ever heard of the Pipi Boy? I guess yes, but there is also a pipi girl. These two legendary statues both have their own story. We start our tour at the Central Station of Brussels. And pass by beautiful places like the Cathedral Sint-Michiel and Sint-Goedele, the Palace of the Nations. Warande Park, Royal Palace, and the Art Mountain offer the best view over Brussels. The oldest shopping mall in the world is the Royal Gallery Sint Hubertus. We also visit the beautiful Grand Market Place with the City Hall of Brussels. At the end of the tour, we walked past Lil Bouche Coffeebar. Chosen as the top 25 in the world.
We assure you that you will get to see the real Brussels! Highlights of a tour:
Meeting point
Central Station, Europa Kruispunt
Before you go
- Length
- About 2h 15min
- Languages
- Dutch
- Usual start times
- 13:00, 16:00, 17:00 (Brussels time)
- Coming up
- 98 departures in 3 months, 5 this week
Questions about this tour
How much does this tour cost?
Nothing up front. You book for free and tip your guide at the end. Many travellers tip around €5 to €15 per person, depending on the length and quality of the tour.
How long does it take?
About 2h 15min.
Where does it start?
The meeting point is Central Station, Europa Kruispunt. The map on this page shows the exact spot.
What languages is it in?
Upcoming departures are in Dutch. Pick your language in the calendar to see only those.
When does it run?
98 departures are listed in the next three months, 5 of them in the next 7 days, usually at 13:00, 16:00 and 17:00. Times are local to Brussels.
Do I need to book?
Booking is a good idea: groups are limited and popular times fill up. Create a free Tripsora account, pick a day and time, and press Book to finish with the tour provider.
Is it accessible?
The tour provider has added accessibility information for this tour. Check the details with them when you book, and tell your guide about any needs on the day.
Can I bring my dog?
The tour provider lists this tour as pet friendly.
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