Things to do in Belgium
Day Trips from Brussels15 optionsAtomium Tours18 optionsChocolate Workshop in Brussels16 optionsBrussels Airport Taxi12 optionsBrussels Walking Tour50 optionsZaventem Airport Taxi11 optionsBeer Tour Brussels17 optionsBike Tour Brussels5 optionsBruges Walking Tour26 optionsBeer Tour Bruges5 optionsGhent Walking Tour12 optionsBrussels Food Tour30 options
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Historical Walking Tour Bruges: Medieval Stories & Local Legends★ 4.91 (2,944) · 2h 15m
Brussels: Grand Place Beer & Chocolate Tour with 10 Tastings★ 4.98 (2,462) · 4h
Historical Walking Tour Ghent: Legends & Medieval Landmarks★ 4.90 (2,213) · 2h
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Luxembourg & Dinant Day Trip from Brussels: Citadels & Towns★ 4.09 (1,584) · 12h€ 67View ›
Brussels: Historical Walking Tour with Chocolate & Waffle Tasting★ 4.89 (1,442) · 2h 30m€ 35View ›
Brussels City Tour: Grand Place, Manneken Pis & Sablon★ 4.74 (1,393) · 2h 30m€ 2.99View ›
Brussels: Belgian Beer Tasting Tour & Trappist Ale★ 4.83 (1,311) · 2h 30m€ 42View ›
Zeebrugge to Bruges Cruise Shuttle: 30-Min Return Service★ 4.04 (1,260) · 20m€ 30View ›
Storytelling Tour of Bruges: Medieval History & Local Stories★ 4.90 (1,147) · 2h–3h€ 2.99View ›
Bruges Evening Walking Tour: Dark History & Ghost Stories★ 4.77 (1,068) · 1h 30m€ 2.99View ›Top rated (10)
Ypres Battlefield: Private 4-Hour Passchendaele & Trenches TourYou get a private guide for four hours covering the main Ypres Salient sites — Hill 60, Sanctuary Wood's preserved trenches, Tyne Cot Cemetery with 12,000 graves, and Essex Farm where "In Flanders Fields" was written. The tour is tailored to your interests, includes pickup from your Ieper location, and costs €180 for up to four people. Bottled water is provided, and all sites are wheelchair accessible.Is it for me?Right for travelers with a connection to WWI history — whether you're researching ancestors, studying the Passchendaele campaign, or simply want to understand the landscape where it happened — since the guide tailors the route to what matters to you. Expect four hours on the ground covering 37 kilometers; that pace lets you absorb each site without rushing through the cemeteries.
Ypres & Passchendaele: Battlefield Tour with Tyne Cot & Essex FarmYou’ll walk preserved trenches near Ypres, hear stories from a local guide about Passchendaele’s battlefields, and stand among thousands of graves at Tyne Cot Cemetery. Expect quiet moments at Essex Farm Cemetery and time to reflect as you travel through Flanders’ fields by air-conditioned vehicle.
Brussels: Chocolate, Beer & Waffle Tour with Westvleteren XIIYou walk the historic center, taste 12 chocolate pieces and a traditional Speculoos cookie, then sample six Belgian beers including the rare Westvleteren XII in authentic local bars, paired with cheese and sausages. A Belgian whiskey tasting comes next, and you finish with a waffle and Trappist beer in the 1847 Royal Galleries. Everything's included, and you get 10% off at partner shops.Is it for me?Book this if you want to taste the full range of Belgian food and drink culture in one afternoon without figuring out which bars to hit or hunting for Westvleteren XII yourself — the small-group format and exclusive access to hard-to-find beer is what makes this different from wandering the center on your own.
Ghent Bike Tour: Street Art & Hidden Suburbs with Local GuideYou ride a mountain bike through Ghent's city centre and out into the dynamic suburbs with a small group and a local guide who knows the street art, the history, and the buildings worth stopping for. The tour includes the bike, helmet, water bottle to keep, a polaroid souvenir, and a poncho if needed. You get the Go Pro footage emailed to you afterward.Is it for me?Pick this if you want to see Ghent beyond the main squares and don't want to navigate the suburbs alone — the small group size and local guide mean you move at a pace that lets you actually notice things, and you leave with a souvenir and the footage to prove you were there.
Bruges bike tour: Retro bikes, hidden gems & local guideA small-group guided bike tour of Bruges on vintage red bikes, starting from a hidden monastery garden and covering the city's main squares, medieval palaces, beguinages and quiet residential streets over 2.5 hours. The tour ends with a local drink and conversation in the operator's private garden. Live guides speak English, French or Dutch; children from age 1 are welcome, and the operator provides helmets, ponchos and baskets.Is it for me?Book this tour if you want to see the main squares and the quiet corners of Bruges in one morning without renting a bike and navigating alone — the guide's local knowledge and the small-group pace mean you cover more ground and understand it better than you would on your own.
Brussels Walking Tour: Grand Place, Manneken Pis & CathedralYou walk six major stops across central Brussels with a guide who explains the history and architecture of each one, including the Grand Place, Manneken Pis, Mont des Arts, and the Royal Galleries. Entry to Notre Dame du Sablon church and a PDF Brussels guide are included. The tour works for all fitness levels and takes a few hours on foot.Is it for me?Book this if you have a few hours in Brussels and want to see the main landmarks with someone who knows the stories behind them, without having to plan the route or decide which attractions are worth the entry fee — the guide handles both.
Antwerp Old City Walking Tour: Medieval Streets & SecretsA 2-hour walking tour through Antwerp's old town with a local guide in English, covering the Cathedral of Our Lady, Grote Markt, Butcher's Hall and the Stone Castle. The guide shares stories of Spanish rule and medieval Antwerp, plus recommendations for restaurants, bars and museums beyond the tour route. Tipping the guide is optional; tips typically range from €10 to €50.Is it for me?This tour is for anyone who wants to understand Antwerp's medieval past and how the city actually works, guided by someone who lives here and knows where the real corners are. The local guide and the walking pace mean you move through the old town without a bus or a schedule that doesn't fit the cobblestones.
Antwerp Bike Tour: Old Town, MAS & DistrictsAntwerp Bike Tours is a small-group bicycle tour of the old town, MAS and northern and southern districts, led by a local guide in English or Dutch. The tour lasts two to three hours and includes a well-maintained bike, lock, basket and a beer or chocolate tasting; a poncho is provided if weather turns. For every kilometer ridden, the operator plants a tree in Belgium to offset the tour's carbon footprint.Is it for me?Book the Classic Tour if you want to choose between beer and chocolate; pick the De Koninck Tour if you're curious about Antwerp's signature brewery. Either way, small groups mean the guide can adjust the route and pace to what your group actually wants to see, rather than rushing through a fixed script.
Evening Walking Tour of Ghent: Dark Side & Medieval HistoryAn evening walking tour of Ghent led by a local guide through the city's medieval quarters, covering the Graslei harbour, St. Bavo's Cathedral, and the Patershol district. The tour takes roughly 1.5 hours and moves off the main tourist paths to tell the darker histories, legends and religious conflicts that shaped the city. A live guide in English or Spanish leads the walk; guides are volunteers supported by tips rather than a fixed fee.Is it for me?Book this tour if you want the stories behind Ghent's medieval architecture and its darker history rather than the standard highlights — the guide's knowledge of the legends, religious conflicts and economic shifts that shaped the city is what makes the walk worth an evening rather than a quick afternoon stroll.
Brussels Food Tour: Belgian Beer, Fries & ChocolateYou walk through central Brussels neighborhoods with a local guide, stopping at five restaurants and food shops where you taste shrimp croquettes, beer-braised meatballs with fries, local beer, Belgian waffles, and chocolate. The full meal is included, as is water and one alcoholic drink. You eat alongside other travelers in a relaxed, social atmosphere, and the guide explains the history and technique behind each stop. The tour takes a few hours and covers the Marolles, Sablon, and Grande Place districts on foot.Is it for me?Book this if you want to taste the real Brussels food scene without planning five separate meals or navigating the city on your own—the guide handles the stops, the stories, and the timing, leaving you free to eat and talk with other travelers.
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Evening Walking Tour Brussels: Dark History in the MarollesYou walk through Brussels' hidden history for two hours with a professional guide, moving from Grand Sablon through the Sablon district and down into the Marolles, stopping at real locations where executions, revolts, and resistance happened. The tour is free to join—you tip the guide in cash at the end—and covers ground most evening visitors miss entirely.Is it for me?Book this if you want to see Brussels beyond the main tourist squares and understand the city's real history without arranging a private guide—the evening timing and fixed route mean you get the darker side of the city in one focused walk.
Bruges Food Tour: Waffles, Chocolate, Fries & Brewery TastingYou’ll taste your way through Bruges with fries on Market Square, waffles near Burg Square, secret local candy and handmade chocolate truffles. The day ends sipping fresh beer inside a cozy brewery—with stories from your guide weaving it all together.
Brussels Walking Tour: Comics, Chocolate & Royal LandmarksYou’ll join a small group in Brussels for a relaxed walk led by a local guide—expect stories about comics and world wars, stops at Manneken Pis, the Royal Palace, plus tastes of chocolate in sunlit galleries. It’s easy-paced with plenty of laughs and real-life details that stick with you long after you leave.
Brussels Walking Tour: Grand Place, Comics & Local StoriesYou’ll walk through Brussels’ heart alongside a local guide, hearing quirky legends in Grand Place and spotting comic murals tucked into side streets. Taste the city’s chocolate-scented air in Galeries Royales Saint Hubert and end with sweeping views at Mont des Arts. Expect surprises and small moments that linger long after you leave.
Ghent: Food Walking Tour with Tastings & Gruut BeerOn this Ghent food walking tour you’ll taste hot fries at Frituur Tartaar, sample Ganda ham and local sweets at Ooost, enjoy handmade chocolate pralines and crisp waffles, then finish with a glass of Gruut beer. Expect laughter with your guide and real moments between bites — plus plenty of stories behind every flavor.
Brussels: Italian Free Walking Tour & Grand Place StoriesYou’ll walk through Brussels’ historic center with an Italian-speaking guide, see Grand Place up close, learn quirky legends and local history, and share laughs with a small group. Expect sensory moments—like the smell of coffee or rain—and leave feeling connected to the city’s heart.
Brussels Marolles: Walking Tour of 1000 Years of StruggleYou’ll wander through Brussels’ Marolles district with a local guide who brings centuries-old stories to life—from secretive churches to scandalous renovations and bustling flea markets. Expect laughter, real talk about urban struggles, unexpected views over the city, and maybe even an invite to join locals for a drink at the end.
Antwerp: Food Tasting Tour with Waffles, Fries & BeerYou’ll taste real Belgian fries in Antwerp’s Grand Market Square, nibble chocolates straight from a local shop owner, laugh over language mix-ups and end with a cold beer among new friends. This tour lets you feel Antwerp’s flavors and easy warmth — you might leave sticky-fingered but smiling.
Bruges: Historical Walking Tour & Praline Tasting with LocalYou’ll walk centuries-old streets in Bruges with a local guide leading you through Burg Square, Markt, canal banks, and even quirky corners like the medieval red-light district. Taste an artisan praline if luck’s on your side, pause for stories at bridges and breweries, and feel history in every uneven stone underfoot.
Ghent AudioGuide: Medieval Castle & Cathedral Walking TourYou download an app, follow the route through Ghent's medieval center, and listen to stories about Gravensteen Castle, St. Bavo's Cathedral, and the riverside Graslei as you walk. The guide's humor and local knowledge turn what could be a standard sightseeing loop into something that feels like a conversation with someone who actually lives here. You move at your own speed, take breaks when you want, and finish in under two hours without needing to book a group or follow a schedule.Is it for me?Right for solo travelers or small groups who want to explore Ghent's medieval center without joining a scheduled tour or keeping pace with a group—the app lets you start whenever you want and linger as long as you like at each stop.
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Brussels Beer Tour: Medieval Guilds & Brewing TraditionsA 2-hour cultural walking tour through Brussels exploring how brewing traditions shaped the city's identity, led by a professional local guide in English or Spanish. You walk past the Grand Place, Royal Galleries of Saint Hubert, and hidden beer neighborhoods, learning the strict rules behind Trappist and Abbey beers, why each Belgian beer demands its own glass, and the role of medieval guilds and monastic brewing in the city's rise. An optional tasting stop at an authentic tavern is included, along with local recommendations.Is it for me?Book this tour if you want to understand how beer shaped a city's identity rather than just sample different styles. The 2-hour pace and fixed route mean the history and the landmarks hold together without you having to plan the stops yourself—the guide connects them as you walk.
Leuven bike tour: Highlights and hidden cornersA guided bike tour of Leuven that mixes the landmarks with the everyday streets and courtyards where the city's real character lives. Your guide reads the group and the day, so the route shifts with the season and the weather; the bike covers ground a walking tour cannot, and the pace stays easy. Two hours, live guide in English or Dutch, Thompson bicycle included; minimum age 14.Is it for me?Book this tour if you're in Leuven for a short window and want to see both the landmarks and the everyday streets where locals live—the bike covers ground a walking tour cannot, and the guide shifts the route with the day and the season, so you get the full picture without a fixed itinerary.
Brussels: Musical Instruments Museum & Audio City TourYou get entrance to the Musical Instruments Museum in its striking Old England building, plus a downloadable audio guide that walks you through Brussels' royal squares, historical monuments, and the Stock Exchange at your own pace. No group, no fixed timing, just you and the city's architecture and history on your terms.Is it for me?Pick this if you want to see Brussels' main landmarks and the museum without booking a group tour or paying for a separate guide — the audio tour and museum ticket together give you the structure and the freedom to move at your own speed.


























