Half-Day Private Walking Tour in Brussels Old City

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About this activity

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!

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At a glance

Duration: 3 hours
Confirmation: Instant confirmation
Ticket: Mobile or paper ticket accepted
Group: Your group only
People per booking: 1–10
Guide: English
Operated by: Snurk.Travel

Ages: Infants (0–8 years) · Adults (9–100 years)

What is included

Included

Included: Tour Guide

Not included

Not included: Tea and coffee: Coffee and/or Tea
Not included: Snacks

Itinerary

Grand Place

30 min

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.
Brussels

15 min

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!
Manneken Pis

30 min

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!
Brussels

15 min

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.
Agora Art & Crafts Market

30 min

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!
Mont des Arts

30 min

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.
Museu dels Instruments Musicals

15 min Admission not included

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.