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With this convenient and reliable shuttle service, you can travel by eco-friendly bus between Charleroi Airport and Brussels Midi train station in the city center. The trip will take just 55 minutes, and several buses will run every hour. You'll have a generous luggage allowance and on-board amenities like complimentary WiFi, power sockets for every seat and plenty of legroom.

On this tour you’ll be able to explore the Choco-Story Chocolate Museum in Brussels with a tasting. As you walk through the museum’s various exhibition rooms you’ll uncover the history and origins of chocolate, before watching a demonstration by the master chocolate-maker. Along the way you’ll be able to taste some of the chocolate, with an opportunity to purchase more at the shop afterwards.

This guided walking tour of Flanders visits the two historic cities of Ghent and Bruges, taking you back through the medieval streets with a local guide. In Ghent you will explore Saint Bavo’s Cathedral, where you may choose to see the world-famous Mystic Lamb painting. Along the way you will walk by the Castle of the Counts of Flanders and the picturesque medieval harbour, with plenty of other highlights to discover on foot as your guide shares local stories. In Bruges, after lunch you will enjoy views of the tranquil Lake of Love and the peaceful Beguinage. Your guide will explain the city’s history from the Viking period through to the end of the Middle Ages as you pass the Basilica of the Holy Blood of Jesus, the Belfry tower, Our Lady’s Church and Saint John’s Hospital, among other landmarks. You will also have the option to take a pleasant boat trip along the narrow canals, organised by your guide. Wear comfortable shoes for the cobbled streets, as much of the experience is on foot.

In Brussels you'll join an evening walking tour that uncovers a side of the city rarely talked about. Behind the pristine facades and the many chocolate shops lies a dark and bloody past. As you move away from the main tourist attractions, the guide will lead you through chilling and tragic stories of revolts, forgotten heroes, public executions and the torture techniques once used in the capital of Europe. Along the way you'll hear how ordinary streets and hidden corners played a part in these harsh chapters of history. The tour will give you a different view of Brussels — one that contrasts sharply with its more familiar sights — and it will leave you with a striking impression of the city and memories that will last a lifetime.

This guided walking tour of Antwerp will give you the opportunity to see the city's famous landmarks. You'll get to visit the Grote Markt square, the Antwerp City Hall, the bourse of Antwerp, the Vlaeykensgang, the Cathedral of Our Lady Antwerp, the Rubens House and the Brabo Fountain. You'll also get to hear remarkable facts and stories about the city and culture.

In the heart of Brussels you will explore the city’s most iconic sights, beginning with the Grand Place (Grote Markt) and its striking mix of architectural styles, including the imposing City Hall. As you move through the streets, you will come across familiar landmarks and local touches, from Tin Tin street art to the Monument to Everard Serclaes and traces of the old Medieval Wall. The famous Manneken Pis statue is also included, a small but celebrated emblem of the city. You will continue into the elegant Sablon neighbourhood to see Sablon Square and the Church of Notre Dame du Sablon, once a gathering place for 19th‑century aristocracy. In the upper part of the city the royal court district will reveal the Courthouse, Royal Square and the Palace of the Kings, with cultural highlights nearby such as the Museum of Music and Instruments and the Mount of the Arts. Along the way you will learn about the different periods of Brussels’ history and see how civic, religious and royal sites sit side by side in the cityscape.

This guided experience in Brussels pairs local knowledge with humour, stories of Belgium and practical tips to help you get to know the city quickly. Your guide has many years of experience showing visitors around, so along the way you’ll hear about Brussels’ rich history and its transformation into the capital of Belgium and of Europe. As you move through the city, you’ll learn why Brussels is often described as more of a concept than a typical city: it’s the birthplace of world‑famous comics, home to around 80 museums, and hosts politicians from some 27 countries. You’ll also hear about the city’s three official languages, its role at the heart of both World Wars, and the mix of people from about 184 nationalities who live here. Along the way the guide will share genuine tips and tricks for exploring Brussels on your own. You’ll get stories and practical advice on the city’s culture and daily life, and you’ll be introduced to Belgian specialities such as beer, chocolate, fries and waffles. This experience aims to give you a clear, friendly introduction to what Brussels has to offer.

This full-day tour from the Belgian capital will give you the chance to explore two of the country's most picturesque cities, Bruges and Ghent. After you leave Brussels, you'll head to Ghent, where you'll enjoy a visit to the Gothic Saint Bavo's Cathedral, the picturesque medieval harbor of Graslei and the Gravensteen castle. You'll then journey to Bruges, where you'll be able to see the Lake of Love and the historic Beguinage. Listening to a local guide, you'll be able to uncover the secrets behind the city’s history from the Viking period until the end of the Middle Ages. You'll also be able to enjoy an optional boat ride down the city's photogenic canals.

The Belgian Beer World Experience is an interactive centre housed in the striking Bourse building in Brussels. Inside, you will meet over a hundred Belgian brewers — from small artisanal producers to large-scale breweries — and explore the history, diversity and techniques behind Belgian beer. Along the way you will encounter hands-on displays and exhibits that explain beer-making and the cultural role beer has played in Belgium. As you move through the centre you can also explore the archaeological site of Bruxella 1238, which dates back to the 13th century. The experience includes a tasting on the Beerlab Rooftop, where you’ll enjoy a local beer while taking in views across the city. It’s well suited to history enthusiasts and curious travellers who want a compact blend of culture, beer, architecture and city views.

A Free Tasting Tour takes you through the cosy city centre to enjoy classic Belgian flavours. Your local, professional guide will lead the walk and share the stories behind why Belgians love these treats. Along the way you’ll hear insights about the city’s food culture and how these favourites became part of everyday life. You’ll sample a variety of free food items, typically including chocolate, waffles, fries, beer and other sweets, while your guide explains their origins and what makes each one special. The tour finishes with a free beer for those who want it, giving you a relaxed moment to savour the flavours and ask any final questions.

This ticket will grant you skip-the-line admission to Mini-Europe, a miniature park located next to the Atomium in Brussels. Equipped with an information booklet in your choice of language, you'll be free to explore the park at your own pace. You'll get to see realistic models representing the main monuments and iconic sights of several European countries. You can enjoy a bird's-eye view over Europe and take photos with miniatures of landmarks like the Eiffel Tower, the Big Ben or the Leaning Tower of Pisa. Additionally, the park has several working models such as moving trains, cable cars, windmills and a Ferris wheel. You'll even be able to see a volcanic eruption at the miniature of Mount Vesuvius. To round off your tour, you can play interactive games in the 'Spirit of Europe' exhibition.

On this tour from Brussels, you'll visit Luxembourg and the city of Dinant with an informative guide. In Luxembourg City, you'll have a guided tour of some of the historical landmarks, including the Grand Ducal Palace, the cathedral and the Place d'Armes. You'll also have picturesque views over the Kirchberg district and take a walk along the river. On your way back to Brussels, you'll stop in the Belgian city of Dinant, where you'll see many highlights, including a 15th-century church and the citadel.

This full-day excursion from Brussels takes you to three of Belgium’s most interesting cities: Antwerp, Ghent and Bruges. Comfortable transport from Brussels is included, and an expert guide will accompany you, explaining the history and highlights of each place while also leaving you free time to explore on your own. In Antwerp you’ll see the imposing Gothic cathedral and wander a historic quarter that reflects the city’s fashion and diamond heritage and its connection to the painter Rubens. In Ghent you’ll encounter a well‑preserved medieval centre and the Castle of the Counts, set against a lively university atmosphere. The day ends in Bruges, often called the “Venice of the North”, where canals, stone bridges and cobbled streets create a storybook setting. Along the way your guide will share local history and context, and you’ll have time to stroll at your own pace, sample a Belgian beer or try fresh waffles.

This free walking experience takes you into the heart of Antwerp’s old town. As you move along cobbled streets and across broad squares, you will see landmark sites such as the majestic city hall, the awe‑inspiring cathedral and the vibrant Grote Markt. Along the way you will encounter historic buildings and traces of the city’s medieval legacy, and you will hear about Spanish rule and other episodes that shaped Antwerp’s role in Belgium’s history. An Antwerpian local guide with years of experience as an Airbnb host and as a guide will share insider knowledge throughout the route. You will get practical tips on authentic local experiences, pointers to culinary hotspots and small local secrets that help you navigate the city like a resident. The experience combines history, local lore and cultural insight in a friendly, free walking format.

With this ticket, you’ll gain access to the Autoworld Museum in Brussels – home to over 250 vehicles. You'll get the opportunity to explore the museum's extensive collection, including a 1930 Bugatti, a 1930 Ford and a 1928 Bentley, among others. As you get an up-close view of the temporary exhibitions, you’ll be able to learn the history of the vehicles currently on display.