Brussels PRIVATE TOUR With Locals: Highlights & Hidden Gems

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Brussels Highlights & Hidden Private Tour with a Local Private Guide — Photos: the activity supplier, via Viator

About this activity

This is not just another city tour; this is the best of Brussels from a unique perspective! Get to know Brussels on a city tour that gives you the perfect overview, with city highlights, hidden gems, storytelling, and a local treat - this tour has it all!

Forget about big touristy groups and the crowds; it's time to see Brussels at its best but from the eyes of a local. Check out main landmarks like Grand Place, Royal Palace, St Nicholas Church and uncover hidden gems and city secrets with the help of a knowledgeable local guide. And the cherry on top, a local treat is included.

Withlocals Highlights & Hidden Gems Private City Tour™ is one of Withlocals' signature tours available in major cities worldwide. We work with passionate local guides who earn a fair fee. We support local economies by only offering local produce and prevent over-tourism with only small non-intrusive groups. Our tours are carbon-neutral and away from the standard tourist routes.

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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: 1–8
Guide: English, Dutch
Operated by: Withlocals

Ages: Adults (0–99 years)

What is included

Included

Included: Discover the city away from the crowds
Included: Enjoy one included local drink or snack
Included: A personalized experience tailored to your interests and pace
Included: Sustainable, carbon-neutral experience with certified B Corp operator
Included: Private, multilingual local guide tailored to your needs

Not included

Not included: Hotel pickup / drop-off
Not included: Entrance to attractions - we will visit them from the outside

Itinerary

Church of St Nicolas

30 min Admission not included

See St Nicholas Church and other landmarks and must-sees of the city. Your local host will take you to the main spots in town so you can get the perfect overview of what makes Brussels so unique
Palais Royal de Bruxelles

30 min Admission not included

Along the way, your local host will show you treasures hidden in plain sight that only the locals know about. Get to know the city through a different perspective, the local way, and discover places and stories that not many tourists experience
Grand Place

30 min Admission not included

Behind every landmark and every stop, there’s a story, and your local host is ready to tell it all. Get ready to listen to incredible stories, one-of-a-kind insights, and fun facts only a knowledgeable local would know!
Stop 4

1 h 30 min

Follow your host to one of their favorite eateries for a snack or a drink beloved by the locals. Take a break and catch up with your new local friend and get the answers to all your travel questions
Place St. Gery

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Square du Petit Sablon

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Manneken Pis

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Museu dels Instruments Musicals

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Stop 9

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Royal Theatre Toone

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Stop 11

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Les Galeries Royales Saint-Hubert

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Atomium

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Cathedral of Saints Michael and Gudule

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Hotel de Ville de Bruxelles

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Museu dels Instruments Musicals

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Parc del Cinquentenari

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Mini-Europe

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Autoworld

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Train World

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Royal Museums of Fine Arts of Belgium

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Museum of Natural Sciences

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Church of Our Lady of Victories in Sablon

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Guild Houses

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Parlamentarium

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Royal Museum of the Armed Forces and of Military History

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Stop 27

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Manneken Pis

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Mont des Arts

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Koninklijke Serres Van Laken

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Cantillon

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Horta Museum (Musee Horta)

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Stop 33

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Rene Magritte Museum & Museum of Abstract Art

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Brussels Comics Figurines Museum

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Bois de la Cambre

30 min

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Square du Petit Sablon

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Sonian Forest

15 min

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National Basilica of the Sacred Heart

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