Bruges and Ghent - Belgium's Fairytale Cities - from Brussels
Discover Flanders’ two most enchanting cities and follow your guide on his walking tour way back in time! We take you to Ghent. We visit Saint-Bavo’s Cathedral, home to the world-famous Mystic Lamb painting (optional) and walk along the Castle of the Counts of Flanders, the picturesque medieval harbor and many more highlights. In Bruges, after lunch you enjoy the view of the peaceful Lake of Love and the picturesque Beguinage. Your guide will explain the stories and secrets behind the city’s history from the Viking period until the end of the Middle Ages. You see literally ‘all’ highlights of Bruges: the Basilica of the Holly blood of Jesus, the Belfry tower, our Lady’s Church, Saint John’s hospital etc. You even have the option to enjoy a pleasant boat trip along the narrow canals, entirely organized by your guide. Do not forget your comfortable shoes to brave the cobbled streets!
Hungry Mary's Famous Beer and Chocolate Tour in Brussels
The #1 Food Tour in Brussels on TripAdvisor Forget boring tours and tourist traps! Stroll through the city's historic heart—including the Royal Galleries, Grand Place and Manneken Pis and discover the stories, traditions and local culture that make Brussels so unique. Along the way you'll enjoy 10 tastings from some of Brussels' finest artisan chocolatiers (never commercial brands), followed by a guided tasting of 5 carefully selected Belgian beers, from traditional classics to exceptional craft brews, served in local bars and taverns around the Grand Place. And because beer is always better with food, we've included a few delicious local fries, waffles and cookies to keep everyone happily on their feet. Expect passionate local guides, plenty of laughs, and fellow travellers from all over the world. Whether you're travelling solo, as a couple or with friends, this is the perfect way to experience Brussels beyond the guidebooks. Hungry Mary — Tours for people who don't like tours.
One of our most popular tours: Luxemburg is certainly a modern and vibrant city with a rich history and impressive ancient and contemporary architecture. In the old part of Luxembourg, our guide will take you to the cathedral, the Palace of the Grand Duke and the Place d’Armes. In downtown Luxembourg you will enjoy a spectacular view of the Kirchberg district, home to several European institutions. In the valley, you will be able to see a trail of the Casemates, the abbey of Neumünster, the city walls and the picturesque sites along the river Alzette. After some free time in the city, you will explore the quaint town of Dinant, with its fifteenth century collegial church and its impressive citadel. Dinant’s name originates from the Celtic “Divo Nanto”, which means “Sacred Valley”. This little town is dramatically perched on the narrow banks of the River MeuseI. This is the cradle of the Leffe beer and the birth place of Adolphe Sax, the inventor of the saxophone.
Brussels: Historical Walking Tour with Chocolate & Waffle Tasting
This small-group walking tour offers an intimate experience of Brussels. You guide leads you through the historical center and its main landmarks, including Grand Place, Royal Galleries, Cathedral, Manneken Pis, Royal Square, and Mont des Arts. The experience begins with a waffle tasting at The Waffle Heritage, accompanied by coffee or tea. Along the tour, you will taste Belgian specialties, including chocolates from a Royal Supplier and traditional sweets based on recipes dating back over 500 years. While the tour includes tastings, it remains a true historical walk. Over 2.5 hours, you will cover the main sites of Brussels, offering a complete experience combining history and gastronomy. You will explore Brussels away from the busiest crowds in a more personal setting. The walk ends at Royal Square, with a stunning view over the city and easy access back to the Grand Place via Mont des Arts. Your guide will also share practical tips and personal recommendations.
Discover the wonders that the city of Brussels hides. Our adventure in the dazzling Grand Place or Grote Markt that will dazzle us with its wide variety of architectural styles. There we will find ourselves in front of the imposing City Hall of the city, and then we will move towards the famous "meón boy" or Manneken Pis: The great star of the city. Then we continue to the Sablón neighborhood, to see the Church of Notre Dame and a former meeting place for the aristocracy during the 19th century. From there we will go to the royal court district, located in the upper part of the city. Places to visit: • Great Place of Brussels. • Street art (Tin Tin). • Monument to Everard Serclaes. • Child pissing (Manneken Pis). • Medieval Wall. • Sablon Square. • Church of Notre Dame du Sablon •Courthouse. •Royal Square. • Palace of the Kings. • Museum of Music and Instruments. • Mount of the Arts.
Belgium doesn't just make beer — it has perfected it. With over 1,000 varieties and a brewing culture recognised by UNESCO as part of humanity's intangible heritage, this is a country where beer is treated with the seriousness other nations reserve for wine. In 2.5 hours, this tour takes you beneath the surface of that culture. You won't simply drink — you'll understand what you're tasting: how monks came to brew some of the world's most revered ales, why Belgian beer is so remarkably strong, and what makes styles like Trappist and Lambic utterly unique to this corner of Europe. Led by a knowledgeable local guide, you'll settle into two of the city's finest and most characterful bars, glass in hand and story to match. By the end you'll know exactly what you love — and where in Brussels to find more of it. Curious, convivial and genuinely eye-opening, it's the perfect introduction to the world's greatest beer nation.
Brussels Walking and Tasting Tour (Beers,Chocolates&Fries/Waffle)
We will take you for a walk and talk about the history of Brussels while at every stop you will taste famous Belgian chocolates from the best chocolatier, beer tasting in a local bar, best waffles or best fries in the centre. If you want to enjoy your stay in Brussels, book it when you arrive so we make great suggestions on what to see or where to eat. Other things to note We will try to understand your taste or dietary choices and what you like the most and adjust the experience according to yours.
Join our exclusive one-hour chocolate workshop, where you will have the opportunity to create your own signature chocolate confections under expert guidance. Experience 10 premium chocolate tastings at acclaimed chocolatiers, offering a curated selection of exceptional flavors. Participate in a guided walking tour that showcases the city's most iconic landmarks, seamlessly integrating cultural discovery with gourmet indulgence. Since 2000, we have been committed to delivering high-quality tours designed to provide an unforgettable and enriching experience.
Make the most of your time in Belgium during this full-day excursion to Bruges and Ghent from Brussels. Don’t worry about time-consuming public transit; instead, benefit from round-trip transfers, as well as the insight of a local guide who can share context you might not have discovered alone, before exploring independently at your own pace.
Tell Me About Brussels! | First Day Must-Do | Local Storytellers
If you want a local to show you around using a mix of humour, stories of Belgium & its history and genuine tips & tricks to get to know Brussels quickly: look no further. Together we have many years of experience in doing exactly that. The city has a rich history and transformed into the capital of Belgium and of Europe. Brussels is hard to describe as it's not just a city. It's more like a concept (like Belgium itself). There's an enormous amount of things to consider: it's the birthplace of world-famous comics, there are 80 museums, politicians from 27 countries, 3 official languages and even more unofficial ones, it was at the heart of both WWI and WWII and people from 184 different nationalities are living in it. And of course, we'll make sure that afterwards you know about beer, chocolate, fries and waffles. Join us and we'll introduce you to everything Brussels has to offer!