A Self-Guided Tour of Brussels: From Medieval to Modern Times | 1 hour 30 minutes to 2 hours

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A Self-Guided Tour of Brussels: From Medieval to Modern Times
2 Adults x $9.99
$19.98
Approx Total
$19.98

Inclusions / Exclusions

  • Mobile ticket
  • Offered in: English
  • Lifetime access to this tour in English
  • VoiceMap app for Android and iOS
  • Offline access to audio, maps, and geodata
  • Tickets or entrance fees to any museums or other attractions en route
  • Smartphone and headphones
  • Transportation
  • Food and drink

Overview

Embark on this self-guided tour in Brussels, exploring its rich history and diplomatic significance. Experience Brussels at your own pace with Isaac, an experienced producer eager to share the city's unique history and character. Trace the Belgian Royal Family's lineage and wander through Brussels' historic centre, passing landmarks like Le Carillon du Mont des Arts and the UNESCO-listed Grand Place. Discover Coudenberg Palace's historical significance and explore the Musical Instruments Museum. Dive into cobblestone alleys resonating with history, witness the iconic Mannekin Pis statue, and ascend the Palais du Justice for stunning city views. Get unlimited use of this tour before your booking date and after it. You can use the virtual tour option at home, too. Once you have booked, you will receive instructions and a unique code to download the tour. The app displays directions to the starting point; when you’re in the right place, just tap start.

Itinerary

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    As you approach the Royal Palace of Brussels, you'll delve into the history of the Belgian Royal Family and their lineage, discovering the grandeur of their former residence.

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    Walking through the Royal Square, you'll see the statue of Godfrey of Bouillon, offering a glimpse into Brussels' historical and cultural significance.

  • Grand Place (Pass By)

    Walking through the UNESCO-listed Grand Place, you'll be awed by the ornate guild houses and palaces encircling this historic town square, steeped in centuries of architectural grandeur.

  • Tintin Mural Painting (Pass By)

    Spotting the Tintin Comic Mural allows you to admire the city's artistic side, showcasing vibrant street art and celebrating Belgium's comic culture.

  • Justice Palace (Palais de Justice) (Pass By)

    Ascending the steps of the Palais du Justice offers the city's best panoramic view, allowing you to reflect on your journey through medieval Brussels' rich history.

  • Musical Instruments Museum - MIM (Pass By)

    At the Musical Instruments Museum, you'll hear captivating stories about the evolution of music through the ages, while surrounded by an impressive collection of musical artifacts.

  • Mont des Arts (Pass By)

    Strolling through the Mont des Arts Garden, you'll enjoy a serene and picturesque landscape, providing a peaceful retreat amidst the bustling city.

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    Passing by the Klokkenspel van de Kunstberg, you'll experience the resonance of the impressive bells, adding a melodious touch to your Brussels journey.

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    Discovering the Mary Magdalene Chapel offers insights into Brussels' religious heritage, showcasing its historical significance and architectural beauty.

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    As you explore Agoraplein - Grasmarkt, you'll find remnants of Brussels' former harbor and traces of its medieval city walls, revealing the city's intriguing past.

  • La Belgique Gourmande - Galerie de la Reine (Pass By)

    Walking through the Galerie de la Reine, you'll experience the elegance of this historic shopping arcade, adorned with intricate architectural details.

  • Royal Theatre Toone (Pass By)

    At Toone, you'll encounter a unique puppet theater, steeped in tradition and offering entertainment rooted in Brussels' cultural folklore.

  • Jeanneke Pis (Pass By)

    Amidst the city's landmarks, you'll find the playful Jeanneke-Pis statue, echoing the quirky spirit of Belgians and adding a touch of whimsy to your tour.

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    Discovering La Monnaie De Munt allows you to appreciate Brussels' cultural scene, exploring the renowned opera house and its historical significance.

  • Place De Brouckereplein (Pass By)

    Walking through De Brouckèreplein, you'll experience a bustling square bustling with activity, reflecting the vibrant energy of the city.

  • Black Tower (Pass By)

    Passing by the Black Tower, an ancient structure amidst modern buildings, you'll encounter a juxtaposition of old and new, showcasing Brussels' evolving architectural landscape.

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    Exploring the Church of Saint Catherine unveils the city's religious heritage, providing a glimpse into its architectural and spiritual significance.

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    Wandering through Sint-Katelijneplein, you'll discover a lively square filled with markets and a vibrant atmosphere, showcasing Brussels' dynamic culture.

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    Encountering the Ancien Clocher Sainte Catherine presents a historical perspective, highlighting remnants of medieval Brussels' architecture.

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    Passing by the Brussels Stock Exchange, you'll get a glimpse into the city's financial history and its role in the economic landscape of Brussels.

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    Exploring the Brussels City Museum offers a deeper understanding of the city's past through its diverse collection of historical artifacts.

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    Visiting the Brussels Town Hall, you'll marvel at its architectural splendor, a testament to the city's rich history and administrative significance.

  • Manneken Pis (Pass By)

    Prepare to chuckle as you encounter the iconic Manneken Pis statue, a whimsical symbol of Brussels' unique sense of humor and one of its most recognizable landmarks.

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    Discovering the Anneessenstoren offers insights into Brussels' historical architecture and provides a picturesque view of the cityscape.

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    Visiting the Church of Our Lady of Victories at the Sablon allows you to appreciate the city's religious heritage and architectural beauty.

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    Ascending The View Grande Roue Bruxelles offers a breathtaking panoramic view, allowing you to admire Brussels' skyline from a unique vantage point.

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    Ascending the steps of the Palais de Justice offers the city's best panoramic view, allowing you to reflect on your journey through medieval Brussels' rich history.

Sample Menu

Additional Info

  • Suitable for all physical fitness levels

Non Refundable

This experience is non-refundable and cannot be changed for any reason. If you cancel or ask for an amendment, the amount you paid will not be refunded.

  • This experience requires a minimum number of travelers. If it’s canceled because the minimum isn’t met, you’ll be offered a different date/experience or a full refund.
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