Private Sightseeing Tour in Brussels

Brussels, BE
Self-guided

Included

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    Hotel pickup and drop-off
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    Fuel and Tolls
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    Water
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    On-board WiFi
    WiFi on board
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    All taxes, fees and handling charges
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    Professional English-speaking local driver/guide
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    Hotel, port, or custom pickup and drop-off

Excluded

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    Meals and beverages
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    Tips and Gratuities

Pickup

Check if pick-up is available from your location, you will select during checkout (providers may allow other pickup locations)

Pickup Location
9 Hotel Central
9Hotel Sablon
A&o Brussel Centrum (president)
Adagio Access Brussels Delta
Alma Grand Place Hotel
Apart 18 Lambermont
Aparthotel Adagio Brussels Grand Place
Aparthotel Bruxelles
Aparthotel Wellington
Astrid Centre Hotel
Atlas Hotel Brussels
AXL Flathotel
B&B HOTEL Brussels Centre Gare du Midi
B&B HOTEL Brussels Centre Louise
B&b Hotel Brussels East Woluwe
Bedford Hotel & Congress Centre
BELVUE Hotel
Best Hotel
Best Western City Centre
BEST WESTERN Hotel Royal Centre
Best Western Plus Park Hotel Brussels
Brussels Airport
Brussels Hilton
Brussels Marriott Hotel Grand Place
Cardo Brussels, Autograph Collection
Catalonia Brussels
Chao Chow Palace
Chelton Hotel
Citadines Sainte-Catherine Brussels
Citadines Toison d'Or Brussels
Citybox Brussels
Courtyard Brussels
Courtyard Brussels Eu
Craves Hotel
Crisol Brussels
Dansaert Hotel
Doubletree By Hilton Brussels City
Eurostars Montgomery
Exe Grand Place
Faubourg 21
First Euroflat Hotel
Floris Arlequin Grand Place
Grand Place
Gresham Belson Hotel Brussels
Hilton Brussels Grand Place
Hilton Garden Inn Brussels City Centre
Holiday Inn Brussels - Schuman, an IHG hotel
Holiday Inn Express Brussels - Grand-Place, an IHG hotel
Hotel 322 Lambermont
Hotel a la Grande Cloche
Hotel Agenda Louise
Hotel Agenda Louise
Hotel Agora Brussels Grand Place
Hotel Albergo
Hotel Albert
Hotel Amigo
Hotel Aqua Bruxelles By Happyculture
Hotel Argus Brussels By Happyculture
Hotel Aris Grand Place
Hotel Aristote
Hotel Astoria Brussels by Tiara
Hotel Avenue Louise Brussels Trademark Collection by Wyndham
Hotel Barry
Hotel Barsey by Warwick
Hotel Beau Site
Hotel Bedford
Hotel Bentley
Hotel Beverly Hills
Hotel Cafe Pacific
Hotel Chambord
Hotel Chantecler
Hotel City Center
Hotel Concorde
Hotel Continental
Hotel De Bruxelles
Hotel de Fierlant
Hotel De France
Hotel De Paris
Hotel des Colonies
Hotel Des Colonies Brussels By Mercure
Hotel des Eperonniers
Hotel des Galeries
Hotel Du Congres
Hotel Esperance
Hotel Eurocap
Hotel Europacity
Hotel Fleur De Ville
Hotel Galaxy
Hotel George V
Hotel Indigo Brussels - City, an IHG hotel
Hotel Kudova
Hotel L'Auberge Autrichienne
Hotel L'Escale
Hotel La Tasse D'argent
Hotel Lambeau
Hotel Le Plaza
Hotel Leopold
Hotel Les Bluets
Hotel Les Ecrins
Hotel Louise Bruxelles
Hotel Manos Premier
Hotel Mercure Brussels Centre Midi
Hotel Midi-Zuid
Hotel Mozart
Hotel Neufchatel
Hotel New Prince De Liege
Hotel NH Brussels Carrefour de l'Europe
Hotel Noga Brussels
Hotel Orts
Hotel Phenix
Hotel Plasky
Hotel Queen Anne
Hotel Residence Le Quinze
Hotel Retro Brussels
Hotel Reyers
Hotel Sabina
Hotel Saint Nicolas
Hotel Saint-Gery
Hotel Siru
Hotel Stalingrad
Hotel Suites 5th Avenue
Hotel The Moon
Hotel Villa Royale
Hotel Windsor
Housingbrussels
Hygge Hotel
Ibis Brussels Centre Chatelain
Ibis Brussels Centre Gare Midi
Ibis Brussels City Centre Hotel
ibis Brussels off Grand Place
ibis Styles Brussels Centre Stephanie
Ilot Sacre Apartments
Jam Hotel Brussels
Jill Hotel Brussels
Juliana Hotel Brussels
L-Avenue
La Bourse Hotel
La Legende Hotel
La PIECE
Latroupe Grand Place
Latroupe Le Berger Hotel Brussels
Le Centenaire
Le Chatelain Hotel
Le Dixseptieme
Le Dome Hotel
Le Grand Colombier Hotel
Le Louise Hotel Brussels - Mgallery Collection
Les Chambres de Martin
Made In Catherine
Made In Louise
Maison Arya
Maison Du Dragon
Manhattan Hotel
Manos Premier Hotel
Manos Stephanie Hotel
Marivaux Hotel
Marriott Executive Apartments Brussels, European Quarter
Martin's Brussels EU
MAS Aparthotel EU
MEININGER Hotel Bruxelles City Center
MEININGER Hotel Bruxelles Gare Du Midi
Monty Design Hotel
Motel One Brussels
Moxy Brussels City Center
Nekotel Concept Art Hotel
New Hotel Charlemagne
NH Brussels EU Berlaymont
NH Brussels Grand Place Arenberg
NH Brussels Stephanie
NH Collection Brussels Centre
Nh Collection Brussels Grand Sablon
nhow Brussels Bloom
Novotel Brussels Centre Midi Station
Novotel Brussels City Centre
Novotel Brussels Off Grand Place Hotel
Numa | Lief
OPO Hotel
Park Inn By Radisson Brussels Centre Midi
Pentahotel Brussels City Centre
Pestana Brussels Schuman
Pillows City Hotel Brussels Centre
Progress Hotel
Pullman Brussels Centre Midi
Radisson Collection Hotel, Grand Place Brussels
Radisson RED Brussels
Renaissance Brussels Hotel
Royotel Brussels
Safestay Brussels Grand Place
Slina Hotel
Smartflats - Fripiers
Sofitel Brussels Europe
Solys Hotel
Stanhope Hotel Brussels by Thon Hotels
Steigenberger Wiltcher's
Studio L'Intime
Sun Hotel
Super Central In Brussels
The Augustin
The Bedford Hotel & Congress Centre
The Dominican, Brussels
The Helmet Hotel
The Hotel Brussels
The Hoxton Brussels
The Liman Hotel
The Scott Hotel
The Standard, Brussels
Theater Hotel
Thon Hotel Bristol Stephanie
Thon Hotel Brussels City Centre
Thon Hotel Eu
Thon Residence Parnasse
Urban Yard
Van Belle Hotel
Vintage Hotel
Vintage Hotel Brussels
Warwick Brussels
Wellness Apart Hotel
Whitlock16 Aparthotel
WoW, Brussels
Yadoya Hotel
Yooma Urban Lodge Brussels
Zoom Hotel
Your Welcome Pickups driver will meet you at your selected pickup location at the scheduled time and will wait for up to 30 minutes after pickup time. If you experience any delays, please contact your driver as soon as possible using the contact details provided before your tour. Prior to pickup, you’ll receive your driver’s name, phone number, and vehicle details, making it easy to identify them upon arrival. Your professional local driver will be happy to assist with luggage and help ensure a comfortable and seamless experience throughout your tour. Please note that this sightseeing tour cannot begin, end, or include stops at airports, ports, or train stations. If you have any special requirements — such as traveling with a service animal, extra luggage, or needing additional assistance — please let us know when booking so we can best accommodate your needs.

What to expect

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Grand Place

Grand Place. A UNESCO World Heritage Site, this cobblestone square features emblematic buildings like the Town Hall and Brussels City Museum (La Maison du Roi).

Duration 15 minutes
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Royal Gallery of Saint Hubert

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Royal Gallery of Saint Hubert. One of Europe’s first covered shopping arcades, it is divided into the King’s Gallery, the Queen’s Gallery, and the Prince’s Gallery providing a lush setting for a good window shop.

Duration 15 minutes
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Mont des Arts

Mont des Arts. The Mountain of Arts as it is called includes the Royal Library of Belgium, the National Archives of Belgium, the Square – Brussels Meeting Centre, and a public garden.

Duration 15 minutes
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Manneken Pis

Manneken Pis. A bronze sculpture showing a naked little boy urinating into a fountain's basin. The locals like to dress it up with funny costumes.

Duration 15 minutes
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Church of Our Lady of Victories at the Sablon

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Église catholique Notre-Dame-du-Sablon. Church of Our Blessed Lady of the Sablon is a Roman Catholic church from the 15th century.

Duration 15 minutes
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St. Michael & St. Gudula Cathedral

St Michael and St Gudula Cathedral. “Τhe purest flowering of the Gothic style” according to Victor Hugo, it’s the royals’ favored coronation, marriage, and state funeral spot.

Duration 15 minutes
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Royal Palace of Brussels

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Royal Palace of Brussels. Although the royal family of Belgium now lives at Laeken, the Royal Palace in Brussels remains their official residence and it is open for tourists in the summer months.

Duration 15 minutes
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Parc du Cinquantenaire

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Parc du Cinquantenaire. Erected in 1880 to celebrate Belgium’s 50 years of independence, this U-shaped complex consists of a grand triumphant arc and an arcade on each side.

Duration 15 minutes
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Atomium

Atomium. Shaped like a cube on its tip, it represents an iron unit cell (9 iron atoms) magnified 165 billion times and symbolizes a firm belief in the scientific process.

Duration 60 minutes
Admission Admission Included
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European Parliament

EU Headquarters. European Union's administrative center, Brussels house the European Parliament, the Council of the European Union and the European Commission.

Duration 30 minutes
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National Basilica of the Sacred Heart in Koekelberg

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Basilica of the Sacred Heart. Located in the outskirts of Brussels, the basilica features a dome that stands 174 feet tall.

Duration 30 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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    As every city is dynamic, some attractions may occasionally be closed due to holidays, maintenance work, religious events, or special occasions. If this happens, your driver will gladly recommend suitable alternatives to ensure a smooth and enjoyable experience.
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    For 1-4 people: A comfortable sedan will be assigned to your group.
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    For 5-8 people: A spacious minivan will be assigned to your group.
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    Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller
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    Our tours are designed with flexibility and personalization in mind, allowing you to decide which attractions you’d like to enter and which you prefer to admire from the outside. Unless otherwise stated, entrance tickets are not included, giving you the freedom to tailor the experience to your interests and pace. Your driver will adapt the itinerary according to local conditions, timing, and your preferences to create a seamless and stress-free sightseeing experience.
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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
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    Throughout your private tour, your knowledgeable local driver will share stories, historical insights, and insider tips to help you experience the destination beyond the typical tourist route. While drivers are not licensed to accompany guests inside museums or archaeological sites, they will provide recommendations, useful context, and local suggestions before each stop so you can make the most of your free time exploring independently.
Provided by Welcome Pickups

What our experts say

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    Visit nearby Delirium Café for local beers.
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    Check out the Royal Gallery for unique shops.
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    Don't miss the stunning views at Mont des Arts.
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    Bring a camera for great shots at Atomium.
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    Ask your driver for dining recommendations.

More About this Experience

Introduction

Embark on a captivating adventure with the Private Sightseeing Tour in Brussels, where every corner of this enchanting city reveals its rich history and vibrant culture. Over the course of four exhilarating hours, travelers will be led by a friendly and knowledgeable English-speaking Welcome Driver, ready to customize your journey to match your personal interests. This private experience allows for flexibility, whether you're looking to check off iconic landmarks or delve into hidden gems. From the majestic Grand Place—a UNESCO World Heritage Site—to the futuristic Atomium, this tour is designed for those who seek both comfort and insight as they explore the heart of Brussels. Each stop is a chance to soak in local stories and historical anecdotes that bring the city's spirit to life. With comfortable transportation and a personalized itinerary, this is more than just a tour; it's a chance to truly connect with Brussels.

What to expect?

Prepare to be enchanted as you cruise through Brussels in a private vehicle, tailored just for you and your companions. This bespoke sightseeing experience offers a perfect blend of must-see attractions and personal interests, ensuring that every moment spent in this beautiful city is memorable. Expect to start your journey at the stunning Grand Place, where the intricate architecture and lively atmosphere will leave you breathless. Along the way, you’ll marvel at the whimsical Manneken Pis, soak in the panoramic views from Mont des Arts, and admire the Gothic elegance of St. Michael and St. Gudula Cathedral. Each stop comes alive with stories from your driver, who will provide insights and local tips that enrich your visit. With the opportunity to explore parks and the European Quarter, the tour promises a delightful mix of history, culture, and stunning sights, all within a relaxed and comfortable setting.

Who is this for?

This Private Sightseeing Tour in Brussels is perfect for everyone—from solo travelers seeking a personal connection with the city to families wanting a customized adventure that caters to all ages. Whether you're a history buff, an art enthusiast, or simply someone eager to discover the charm of Brussels, this tour has something for you. Couples looking for a romantic escape can enjoy an intimate experience, while larger groups can take advantage of the spacious vehicles provided. With specialized infant seats available and the option to bring a stroller, this tour is family-friendly and suitable for all physical fitness levels. Even if you're a frequent visitor to Brussels, the chance to see the city through a local's eyes and receive personalized recommendations ensures that each tour is unique and engaging for everyone involved.

Why book this?

Booking the Private Sightseeing Tour in Brussels is not just about seeing the landmarks; it's about experiencing the city in a way that resonates with your individual interests. Unlike standard group tours, this private experience allows for a truly bespoke journey, where you can dictate the pace and focus of your exploration. The professional driver is not only a guide but also a storyteller, weaving tales that bring Brussels to life. With convenient hotel pickup and drop-off, as well as onboard amenities like WiFi and complimentary water, your comfort is prioritized throughout the journey. This tour also provides the flexibility to spend more time at locations that captivate you, ensuring a richer experience. With an insider’s perspective and personal touch, you'll leave with memories of Brussels that are uniquely yours.

Good to know

Before embarking on your private sightseeing adventure, it’s beneficial to know that this tour is designed for your convenience and comfort. The option for customized pickup and drop-off ensures a seamless start and end to your journey, whether you're at your hotel or a designated location. The vehicle assigned to your group varies based on the number of participants, ensuring ample space for everyone. While your driver will share fascinating stories and tips, it's important to note that they are not licensed to guide inside museums or archaeological sites, which allows for independent exploration at each stop. With the city’s public transportation options nearby, you can also extend your visit beyond the tour if you wish. So, get ready for an unforgettable day filled with exploration and enjoyment in the heart of Brussels!

Reviews

Feedback from previous guests highlights the exceptional experience provided by the Private Sightseeing Tour in Brussels. Many travelers have praised the personalization of the tour, expressing how the driver tailored the itinerary to fit their interests, making them feel like VIPs in the city. Guests have noted the driver’s extensive knowledge of Brussels, which added depth to their understanding of the landmarks visited. The comfortable vehicles and the convenience of hotel pickups were also frequently mentioned as major positives, allowing for a stress-free experience. Overall, the overwhelmingly positive reviews reflect a high level of satisfaction, with travelers leaving feeling enriched and inspired by their time in Brussels, eager to recommend the tour to others looking to explore this stunning city.

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