Brussels Christmas Tour: Private & Custom with a Local Guide
Brussels, BE
100% of travellers recommend this
Highlights
- Discover the stunning Grand Place Light show
- Visit the Winter Wonderland Festival and enjoy the ferris wheel and ice-skating
- Explore the traditional Brussels Christmas Market with its wooden chalet style stalls
- Learn about Belgian Christmas traditions from a local guide
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Duration 3 hours
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Private tour with local host
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Includes a drink (mulled wine)
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Flexible personalized itinerary
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Wheelchair accessible
Experience the magic of Christmas in Brussels with a local guide by your side. Immerse yourself in the festive atmosphere as the city comes alive with enchanting lights and decorations. Explore the Winter Wonderland Festival, complete with thrilling ferris wheels and ice-rinks. Indulge in delicious Belgian pralines and traditional Christmas treats at the famous Brussels Christmas Market. Marvel at the 20m high Christmas tree in all its glory. Your private and custom tour will be tailored to your interests and preferences, ensuring a unique and personalized experience. Learn about Belgian Christmas traditions from your knowledgeable host and don't miss the captivating Brussels Christmas Parade. This 180-minute tour will leave you with memories to cherish and the true spirit of Christmas in your heart.
At a Glance
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Free cancellation
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3 hours
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Instant Confirmation
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Available in English, French
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Mobile voucher
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Private Tour
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Guided
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Family friendly
Featured Reviews
Experience the enchanting Christmas spirit in Brussels with a personalized private tour, festive markets, and magical sights.
Included
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OtherOnline Personalization Form sent after booking to tailor your experience -
OtherA glass of mulled wine, hot chocolate or a soft drink
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OtherGet picked up (on foot) at your accommodation if it's central
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OtherPrivate and personalized walking experience with insider tips from a passionate local
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OtherDirect communication with your host for itinerary planning and local recommendations
Excluded
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OtherAdditional food, drinks and tickets to any attractions -
OtherTransportation (primarily a walking experience, public transport may be used at an additional cost)
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OtherGratuities (optional)
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OtherHotel drop off
Meeting Point
This is a great central point to meet your host if your hotel is not listed.
Grand Place 8, 1000 Bruxelles , Belgium
End Point
This is a great central point to meet your host if your hotel is not listed.
Grand Place 8, 1000 Bruxelles , Belgium
Pickup
Check if pick-up is available from your location, you will select during checkout (providers may allow other pickup locations)
What to expect
Discover Brussels at its most enchanting as your local host guides you through festive markets, illuminated streets, and cozy holiday spots. This private experience is tailored to your pace and passions, blending iconic sights with authentic seasonal flair. Here are some hidden gems to spark your curiosity:
Rue des Bouchers
Soak in the festive atmosphere of this iconic cobbled street, lined with cozy restaurants and twinkling decorations. Your host will share stories about Belgian holiday dining customs and the cherished dishes that bring locals together during the Christmas season.
Rue de la Madeleine
Explore a charming street lined with boutique market stalls and traditional festive ornaments. Learn how local artisans and small businesses contribute to Brussels’ Christmas character through craftsmanship and seasonal décor.
Rue Neuve
Take in one of the city’s most beloved holiday light displays along this bustling shopping avenue. Your host will highlight iconic seasonal elements and explain how Brussels transforms into a glowing winter wonderland each December.
Plaisirs d'Hiver
Experience Brussels’ signature Christmas celebration, filled with glowing chalets, ice rinks, sound-and-light shows, and a towering Christmas tree. Your host will guide you through the festival’s highlights and share insights into its cultural significance.
Wander through this lively square, transformed into a Winter Wonderland with handcrafted gifts, Belgian treats, and spiced mulled wine. Your host will help you uncover the local traditions that give this market its festive charm and warmth.
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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After booking, you'll receive a short online Personalization Form to share your interests, preferences, and must-sees. Your City Unscripted guide will personally reach out to craft a fully customized itinerary that suits your style—whether you love history, food, hidden gems, or cultural experiences. -
Public transportation options are available nearby
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Public transportation or local taxis may be used to transfer between sites. Exact transportation costs can be discussed with your host after your reservation is finalized.
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Service animals allowed
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Suitable for all physical fitness levels
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This is a private City Unscripted experience: real people, real connections
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This private tour is a walking experience. A private vehicle is not included.
What our experts say
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Visit the Winter Wonderland Festival! -
Try famous Belgian chocolates nearby.
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Check out the giant Christmas tree!
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Don't miss the ice rink in the square.
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Explore the nearby Christmas markets.
More About this Experience
Introduction
Experience the magic of Christmas in Brussels with the Brussels Christmas Tour with a Local Guide. Immerse yourself in the festive spirit of the city as it transforms into a winter wonderland filled with dazzling lights, enchanting decorations, and traditional Christmas markets. Join one of our knowledgeable and friendly hosts who will show you the best of Brussels during this joyful season.What to expect?
During this 180-minute tour, expect to be captivated by the magical ambiance of Brussels at Christmas. You will visit iconic landmarks like the Grand Place and Town Hall, adorned with beautiful Christmas decorations, creating a truly enchanting sight. Explore the traditional Brussels Christmas Market, where wooden chalet-style stalls offer Belgian waffles, Christmas decorations, and delightful mulled wine. You will also have the opportunity to experience the Winter Wonderland Festival, complete with a ferris wheel, ice skating rink, and bustling Christmas markets.Who is this for?
This tour is perfect for anyone seeking a memorable Christmas experience in Brussels. Whether you are a solo traveler, a couple, or a family, our local guide will tailor the itinerary to suit your interests and preferences. The tour is designed to accommodate a wide range of audiences, making it suitable for all those who wish to immerse themselves in the festive atmosphere of Brussels during the holiday season.Why book this?
Book this tour to embark on an unforgettable journey through the magical city of Brussels during Christmas. With a knowledgeable local guide by your side, you will gain insider insights into the best Christmas traditions and spots that the city has to offer. This personalized experience allows you to have a flexible itinerary, ensuring that you can make the most of your time and explore the places that interest you the most. Don't miss out on the chance to create lasting memories in Brussels during this special time of year.Good to know
Upon booking, you will receive a short questionnaire to help us understand your personality and interests. Based on your responses, we will pair you with a like-minded host who will suggest an itinerary tailored to your preferences. Meeting points can be arranged at your hotel or accommodation. It is important to note that the places visited during the tour may vary based on your interests and your host's recommendations. We strive to ensure that your experience is personalized and memorable.Reviews
Customers who have booked the Brussels Christmas Tour with a Local Guide have expressed their satisfaction with the experience. They have praised the knowledgeable and friendly guides who provided valuable insights into the city's Christmas traditions. Many have described the tour as enchanting, allowing them to immerse themselves in the festive spirit of Brussels. Customers appreciate the flexibility of the itinerary, ensuring that they could explore the places that interested them the most. Overall, the reviews have highlighted the memorable and joyful nature of this Christmas tour in Brussels.
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