Private Historical Tour: History and Highlights of Brussels
Overview
Discover Brussels through the eyes of a passionate local guide on this private walking tour of the Belgian capital. Stroll through historic streets and lively squares as you uncover the stories, legends, and characters that shaped the city over the centuries.
From the magnificent Grand Place to the famous Manneken Pis, you'll experience the history and the highlights of this fascinating city. Along the way, your guide will also share local recommendations for the best chocolate, beer, food, and places to explore after the tour.
History and funny stories, highlights and hidden gems: this tour has everything to make your experience of Brussels authentic and exciting!
What's Included
- Professional guide
- All Fees and Taxes
- Private Tour
- Local guide
- Food and drinks, unless specified
Meeting Location
Grote Markt
1000 Brussel, Belgium
Detailed check-in instructions, including the exact address, are provided with your booking confirmation.
1000 Brussels
Belgium
The tour ends on top of the Mount of Arts, a 10 min walk from the starting point, with a beautiful view over the city.
What To Expect
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Grand Place
15 minutes Admission Ticket Free
Comic Art Museum - Brussels
15 minutes Admission Ticket Free
Manneken Pis
10 minutes Admission Ticket Free
St. Nicholas Church
10 minutes Admission Ticket Free
La Monnaie De Munt
15 minutes Admission Ticket Free
Les Galeries Royales Saint-Hubert
10 minutes Admission Ticket Free
Saint-Géry Island
15 minutes Admission Ticket Free
St Michael and St Gudula Cathedral, Brussels
15 minutes Admission Ticket Free
Parc de Bruxelles
15 minutes Admission Ticket Free
Rue Montagne de la Cour 2
15 minutes Admission Ticket Free
Mont des Arts
15 minutes Admission Ticket Free
Additional Info
- Confirmation is instant and will be received at time of booking
- Wheelchair accessible
- Transportation options are wheelchair accessible
- All areas and surfaces are wheelchair accessible
- Service animals allowed
- Public transportation options are available nearby
- Suitable for all physical fitness levels
- Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller
- Operates in all weather conditions, please dress appropriately
Frequently Asked Questions (7)
Q: What is the cancellation policy for the Private Historical Tour: History and Highlights of Brussels?
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Frequently Asked Questions (7)
The answers provided below were previously given in response to questions from City Sky Diving customers.
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- For a full refund, you must cancel at least 24 hours before the tour start time.
- If you cancel less than 24 hours before the tour start time, the amount you paid will not be refunded.
- Any changes made less than 24 hours before the tour start time will not be accepted.
- Cut-off times are based on the tour local time (CET).
- Professional guide.
- All Fees and Taxes.
- Private Tour.
- Local guide.
- Food and drinks, unless specified.
There is no minimum age for this tour, so bring your wee one along for an adventure. This tour requires at least one adult to accompany children..
Apr 2025If a date or time is not listed on the calendar, it’s sold out or unavailable for another reason. Support cannot assist further if a date or time is not on the calendar.
If you find a date and time that works for you, book it NOW because things always sell out at this time of year.
Apr 2025Accessibility information for the Private Historical Tour: History and Highlights of Brussels is as follows:
- Wheelchair accessible
- Transportation options are wheelchair accessible
- All areas and surfaces are wheelchair accessible
- Service animals allowed
- Public transportation options are available nearby
- Suitable for all physical fitness levels
Detailed check-in instructions – including meeting point address, Google map, and parking information – for Private Historical Tour: History and Highlights of Brussels will be included in your confirmation email from City Sky Diving. Please be sure to double and triple check your email address is correct at checkout so this important email makes its way to you!
Mar 2024Once your refund is processed, it usually shows on your card statement within 5–10 business days. The exact timing depends on your bank or card issuer.
Want it sooner? When you cancel, choose Receive a refund to my wallet instead. The credit is in your Wallet straight away and is applied automatically at checkout on your next booking when you’re signed in with the same email. You can see your balance any time in My Wallet.
If you paid part of your booking with Wallet credit, that part always goes back to your Wallet. Trip protection isn’t refundable.
Oct 2026What's Included
- Professional guide
- All Fees and Taxes
- Private Tour
- Local guide
- Food and drinks, unless specified
Additional Info
- Confirmation is instant and will be received at time of booking
- Wheelchair accessible
- Transportation options are wheelchair accessible
- All areas and surfaces are wheelchair accessible
- Service animals allowed
- Public transportation options are available nearby
- Suitable for all physical fitness levels
- Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller
- Operates in all weather conditions, please dress appropriately
