Bright Brussels Highlights BikeTour ENGLISH

Brussels, BE
91% of travellers recommend this
Excellent (19 reviews)

Included

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    Snacks
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    Bottled water
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    Bicycle use

Meeting Point

Underground bicycle parking in front of De Brouckereplein 41 and Adolphe Maxlaan 3. Also the metro/tram entry, under the square, after 20 m left, there we are.

Meeting point

Bd Adolphe Max 3, 1000 Bruxelles , Belgium

End point

End Point

Underground bicycle parking in front of De Brouckereplein 41 and Adolphe Maxlaan 3. Also the metro/tram entry, under the square, after 20 m left, there we are.

Meeting point

Bd Adolphe Max 3, 1000 Bruxelles , Belgium

End point

What to expect

1
Grand Place

Discover the most beautiful square of the world! Full of gold!

Duration 5 minutes
2
Manneken Pis

Free hot waffle and bottle of water during the 15-minute break at Manneken Pis. Free hot waffle and a bottle of water during the 15 minute break at Manneken Pis.

Duration 15 minutes
3

Matonge

Discover the most colorful and lively area of Brussels! The African district of Matongé. An experience you will never forget.

Duration 5 minutes
4

European Parliament Hemicycle (free visits)

The European neighborhood, 3rd most visited place by tourists in Brussels. We see not only the European Parliament but also the brand new building 'the giant egg' with windows from all the 28 European Union countries. Unique! Read more about Fun Discover the 10 faces of Brussels BikeTour 2019 - https://www.viator.com/tours/Brussels/Fun-Discover-the-10-faces-of-Brussels-BikeTour/d458-160708P2?mcid=56757

Duration 10 minutes
5

Royal Palace (Palais Royal)

Also the beautiful palace of the king with its gates with gold cannot be missed during this great tour!

Duration 5 minutes
6

Pl. Jourdan

A stop at the best chip shop in the world should of course not be missed :) A half hour break at this chip shop where more than 100 people regularly sit down for the tastiest fries you will ever eat. Nice detail: the cafes and even restaurants on the square allow you to feast on their fries with them;) Read more about Fun Discover the 10 faces of Brussels BikeTour 2019 - https://www.viator.com/tours/Brussels/Fun-Discover-the-10-faces-of-Brussels-BikeTour/d458-160708P2?mcid=56757

Duration 30 minutes
7
Quartier Marolles

The Volkswijk area of Brussels with a nice flea market every day.

Duration 5 minutes
8
Place du Grand Sablon

Rich district of Brussels with dozens of antique / art shops and galleries and the chocolate square of Brussels full of chocolatiers. A nice and tasty surprise is also waiting here: p

Duration 5 minutes
9
Brussels

The modern office district of Brussels with its chic hotels and ... the most futuristic building in the city: the UFO

Duration 5 minutes

The experience can be subject to change due to bad weather or unforseen circumstances. We always endeavour to give you the best possible experience.

Additional Information

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    Public transportation options are available nearby
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    Specialized infant seats are available
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    Suitable for all physical fitness levels
Provided by Cities By Bike

What our experts say

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    Don't miss the waffles at Manneken Pis!
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    Check out the flea market in Quartier Marolles.
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    Visit Place du Grand Sablon for chocolate.
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    Grab fries at the best chip shop in town!
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    Bring a light jacket; it can get breezy.

More About this Experience

Introduction

Get ready to embark on an unforgettable adventure through the vibrant streets of Brussels with the Bright Brussels Highlights BikeTour. This immersive 3.5-hour journey will take you on a whirlwind exploration of the city's most iconic landmarks and hidden gems, all from the unique perspective of a bike. With no boring explanations, this tour focuses on fun facts, short stops, and pure enjoyment. Brace yourself to witness the 10 different faces of Brussels that will make you feel like you're visiting 10 different cities, each with its own distinct charm and character.

What to Expect?

During this captivating bike tour, you can expect to experience the best that Brussels has to offer in just a few hours. From the enchanting Grand Place, known as one of the most beautiful squares in the world, to the famous Manneken Pis, your journey will be filled with fascinating sights, intriguing history, and even a delightful break to enjoy a free hot waffle and a refreshing bottle of water. Marvel at the colorful and lively African district of Matongé, immerse yourself in the European neighborhood and visit the European Parliament Hemicycle, and admire the majestic Royal Palace. Along the way, indulge in a half-hour break at the best chip shop in the world, where you can savor the tastiest fries you've ever had. The tour also includes stops at the Volkswijk flea market, the rich district with antique shops and chocolatiers, and the modern office district with its futuristic building, the UFO.

Who is this for?

The Bright Brussels Highlights BikeTour is perfect for curious travelers of all ages and backgrounds who want to make the most of their time in Brussels. Whether you're a history enthusiast, a culture lover, or simply seeking a unique and active way to explore the city, this tour is designed to offer something for everyone. From solo adventurers to families and groups of friends, this experience welcomes anyone with a sense of adventure and a desire to discover the heart and soul of Brussels.

Why book this?

Book this unforgettable bike tour and unveil the true essence of Brussels while enjoying the freedom and excitement of cycling through its charming streets. Unlike traditional tours, this experience offers a refreshing perspective and an immersive journey, allowing you to see more of what the city has to offer in a shorter amount of time. With a local and experienced guide leading the way, you can rest assured that you'll learn intriguing stories, fascinating facts, and enjoy memorable moments that you wouldn't find in guidebooks. Whether you're a history buff, a foodie looking for culinary delights, or simply a traveler seeking a unique adventure, the Bright Brussels Highlights BikeTour promises an enriching and entertaining experience that will leave you with lasting memories.

Good to Know

Before joining the tour, make sure you are comfortable riding a bike as this experience involves approximately 3.5 hours of cycling. Don't worry about bringing your own bike, as they are provided for you. Dress comfortably and wear suitable footwear for biking. Remember to bring your camera to capture the stunning sights along the way. The tour starts and ends at the Underground bicycle parking in front of De Brouckereplein 41 and Adolphe Maxlaan 3, conveniently located near the metro and tram entry. Join this exciting bike tour and prepare to be fascinated by the hidden treasures and captivating stories that await you in every corner of Brussels.

Reviews

Customers who have taken the Bright Brussels Highlights BikeTour rave about the unique experience it provides. They praise the knowledgeable and friendly guides who bring the city to life with their engaging commentary. Travelers appreciate the well-planned itinerary that covers a diverse range of attractions and allows them to see more than they could on foot. Many highlight the highlight of the tour being the visit to the European Parliament Hemicycle, which offers a fascinating glimpse into the heart of European politics. Others commend the delectable break at the renowned chip shop, where they indulge in mouthwatering fries. Overall, participants of this bike tour express their satisfaction and recommend it as a must-do activity for anyone visiting Brussels.

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