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Top 20 Experiences in Belgium

Bruges and Ghent - Belgium's Fairytale Cities - from Brussels

Bruges and Ghent - Belgium's Fairytale Cities - from Brussels

Discover Flanders’ two most enchanting cities and follow your guide on his walking tour way back in time! We take you to Ghent. We visit Saint-Bavo’s Cathedral, home to the world-famous Mystic Lamb painting (optional) and walk along the Castle of the Counts of Flanders, the picturesque medieval harbor and many more highlights. In Bruges, after lunch you enjoy the view of the peaceful Lake of Love and the picturesque Beguinage. Your guide will explain the stories and secrets behind the city’s history from the Viking period until the end of the Middle Ages. You see literally ‘all’ highlights of Bruges: the Basilica of the Holly blood of Jesus, the Belfry tower, our Lady’s Church, Saint John’s hospital etc. You even have the option to enjoy a pleasant boat trip along the narrow canals. Do not forget your comfortable shoes to brave the cobbled streets!

Free cancellation
$53.05
Hungry Mary's Famous Beer and Chocolate Tour in Brussels

Hungry Mary's Famous Beer and Chocolate Tour in Brussels

The #1 Food tour in Brussels on TripAdvisor! This walking tour includes highlights of the city center of Brussels (Royal Galeries, Grand Place, Manneken Pis) with chocolate tastings from the most exclusive chocolate makers in Brussels (10 tastings), followed with a beer tasting session (6 beers) with an overview of all Belgian beers styles in bars and taverns around Grand Place (+ some extra food nibbles to avoid a hungover!). Sample some of the best chocolates (no commercial brands) and the best beers (craft or traditional small breweries). Meet like minded travelers from all over the World with laid back yet organized, friendly and sometimes funny guides! You also get discounts in two chocolate shops and one beer shop. Hungry Mary "Tours for people who dont' like tours"

Free cancellation
$99.47
Bruges and Ghent Day Trip from Brussels

Bruges and Ghent Day Trip from Brussels

Make the most of your time in Belgium during this full-day excursion to Bruges and Ghent from Brussels. Don’t worry about time-consuming public transit; instead, benefit from round-trip transfers, as well as the insight of a local guide who can share context you might not have discovered alone, before exploring independently at your own pace.

Free cancellation
$51.94
Belgian Chocolate Making Class and Tasting in Brussels

Belgian Chocolate Making Class and Tasting in Brussels

We are not a museum but a real chocolate factory located in the heart of Brussels. We are a certified handcraft chocolate maker by the Belgian government. Every day, you can meet Elisabetta, Oscar, Lucy, Hugo, Alizée, Faten and Patricia, our chocolate makers, and make a lot of delicious chocolates with them during +/- one hour and half. We are not a museum but a real handcrafted chocolate maker! Discover the wonders of Belgian chocolate and learn how to make amazing chocolates at one of the very rare chocolate makers in Brussels. Enjoy a 1.5 hour workshop with the guidance of a true chocolate maker and have a go at making amazing handmade chocolates yourself.

Free cancellation
$66.86
Brussels: Historical Walking Tour with Chocolate & Waffle Tasting

Brussels: Historical Walking Tour with Chocolate & Waffle Tasting

This small-group walking tour of a maximum 12 guests, gives you an intimate experience of Brussels. An informative guide leads you through the historical center and its main historical sites including Grand Place, City Hall, Royal Galeries, Cathedral, Manneken Pis, Royal Square, Royal Palace, and the magnificent Mont-des-Arts. During this visit, you will learn more about the historical background and how this young city acquired such a prominent role in Europe. You will be introduced to the Belgian culture and its gastronomy. A tasting of Belgian finest chocolate and waffle will be the icing on the cake! Thanks to the small-sized group you discover Brussels away from the busy crowds and in a much more personable way. The walk ends at the Royal Square with an astonishing view on the city. Walking straight down the Mont-des-Arts you will reach back the Grand Place. At the end, a short information session is held and many personal advices are given according to your indiviual needs.

Free cancellation
$38.68
Brussels Walking and Tasting Tour

Brussels Walking and Tasting Tour

We will take you for a walk and talk about the history of Brussels while on every stop we make you will taste famous Belgian chocolates from the best chocolatier, beer tasting in a local bar, best waffles or best fries in the centre. If you want to enjoy your stay in Brussels, book it when you arrive so I can make great suggestions on what to see or where to eat. You may choose not to have them all, but it does not change the price. Other things to note We will try to understand your taste and what you like the most and adjust the experience according to yours.

Free cancellation
$75.70
Guided tour of Bruges and Boat Trip

Guided tour of Bruges and Boat Trip

Bruges is considered the medieval city par excellence and the "Venice of the North". Find out why each of these nicknames has been given to it by walking through its nooks and secrets on foot with an expert guide. It ends with a boat ride through its canals.

Free cancellation
$37.58
Best of Belgium: Bruges and opt. Ghent from Zeebrugge Port

Best of Belgium: Bruges and opt. Ghent from Zeebrugge Port

For cruise ship passengers docking at Zeebrugge, this shore excursion is planned to showcase the best Belgium has to offer. See Bruges, world-famous for its delicious chocolate, medieval architecture, and picturesque canals. For ships docking longer, opt for an additional trip to Ghent - another Belgian gem. This small group tour limited to 24 people is aligned with your ship's schedule for a seamless experience. Upon disembarkation, our guides and comfortable transport await. In Bruges, explore historic streets, the popular Market Square, and enjoy the city's famed canals' calm. Opting for the Ghent extension allows for visits to Gravensteen Castle, the old harbor of Graslei, and the city's mix of Gothic and Renaissance architecture. At the end of the tour, we will whisk you back onto your cruise ship, providing plenty of time to unwind before your next destination.

Free cancellation
Special offer
New
$132.11
Brussels Chocolate Beer Waffle and Belgian Whiskey All-in-One (Small Group) Tour

Brussels Chocolate Beer Waffle and Belgian Whiskey All-in-One (Small Group) Tour

Get to sample the best Belgian quality chocolates including hot chocolate and chocolate Macaron in the first part of the tour while learning the history and the social life of the city , and get to know and sample our local cookie Speculoos , in the second part you get to sample the best Belgian beers from different styles (including exclusively Westvleteren XII the best beer in the world) in the most authentic local off-the-beaten path bars around the historic center combined with local cheeses & sausages . And for the first time in Brussels get to sample a local single malt Belgian Whiskey ; a hidden gem that will surprise many , and to finish in style enjoy a full Waffle topped with a fruit of your choice and chocolate served on a table with cutlery in the prestigious Royal Galleries combined with a Trappist beer . Welcome to The Best of Brussels, the tour of your dreams where you can enjoy all this treats in one unique and exclusive tour in Brussels.

Free cancellation
$153.62
Brussels Private Custom Tour with a Local Guide, Kickstart your Trip

Brussels Private Custom Tour with a Local Guide, Kickstart your Trip

Get acquainted with Brussels, its food, culture, activities and of course, its people with one of our hosts. You’ll explore a pocket of the city that’ll suit your vibe. You could visit a few sights then relax with a Belgian brew and frites, or a coffee and cinnamon bun and pick your host’s brain on the best place to visit, where to eat and how to get around the city. You will be feeling like a local in no time! Let them kickstart your trip the best way possible! Within 24 hours after booking you'll receive a short questionnaire about your personality and interests. Based on your responses, you'll be assigned a like-minded host. Your host will communicate with you directly to suggest an itinerary to help you discover what makes the city unique. You will also agree on a meeting time and place. Your itinerary is flexible, so during the experience, you can always change your mind about what you want to do

Free cancellation
Private tour
$99.12
Round-Trip Shuttle Service from Zeebrugge to Bruges

Round-Trip Shuttle Service from Zeebrugge to Bruges

Cruise Express Return Shuttle Service Your cruise shuttle to Bruges provides a return shuttle service from your cruise ship to Bruges and back at regular intervals (max. waiting time 30 min.), so no delay in getting to Bruges and back from your cruise ship. Shuttles leave Zeebrugge between 8.30AM-12PM (noon), and return from Bruges in the afternoon. The schedule in the afternoon depends on the departure time of your cruise ship. First bus back: 4 hours prior to final embarkment/ last bus back: 1 hour prior to final embarkment. Shuttles every 30 minutes.

Free cancellation
$27.63
Private Tour: Ghent and Bruges From Brussels Full Day

Private Tour: Ghent and Bruges From Brussels Full Day

Explore Bruges and Ghent’s canals and architecture on an all-day adventure Work with a local guide to customize the tour to suit your interests See medieval sites like the Basilica of Holy Blood Make the most of your trip

Free cancellation
Private tour
Special offer
$519.71
The 10 Tastings of Bruges With Locals: Private Food Tour

The 10 Tastings of Bruges With Locals: Private Food Tour

Eat your way through Bruges' culinary scene on a private food tour. Go on a delicious journey as you try 10 of the best food items beloved by the locals: from savory to sweet and local drinks; this tour will leave every foodie satisfied! Enjoy tastings typical of the local cuisine and hand-picked by a local guide passionate about food like Brussels Waffle and Coffee and Belgium Frites. But that's not it! This tour is more than just food; it's a cultural experience! In between food stops, you'll also find city highlights making this experience a well-rounded tour that will satisfy every foodie. Withlocals The 10 Tastings Private Food Tour™ is one of the Withlocals' signature tours available in major cities worldwide. We work with passionate local guides who earn a fair fee. We support local economies by only offering local produce and prevent over-tourism with only small non-intrusive groups. Our tours are carbon-neutral and away from the standard tourist routes.

Free cancellation
Private tour
Likely to sell out
$117.15
Brussels Discovery Tour: Belgian food, chocolate, waffles, beer, sightseeing

Brussels Discovery Tour: Belgian food, chocolate, waffles, beer, sightseeing

This tour offers everything a tourist wants when he travels to Brussels : Belgian food dishes, Brussels'waffle, beer, chocolate and see the major sights. Moreover our guides and the company have more then 20 years of experience. That means we can show you Brussels like a local. All drinks are also included.

Free cancellation
$98.36
Bruges Day Trip from Brussels

Bruges Day Trip from Brussels

In this full-day tour, explore the “Venice of the North” Bruges, with round-trip transfer from Brussels. Enjoy one of the most fascinating medieval cities in Europe with an English-speaking guide, and discover why the entire historic centre of Bruges is a UNESCO World Heritage Site Enjoy 4 free hours for lunch and explore the city as you please. Taste some of the exclusive chocolates of Bruges and pop into some of the legendary lace shops.

Free cancellation
$47.52
Belgian Chocolate Workshop in Bruges

Belgian Chocolate Workshop in Bruges

Learn the basics of chocolate making, we provide you everything you need & assistance from start to finish. You get to take your very own handmade chocolates home in a nice golden box + taste amazing hot chocolate! We provide you all the recipe and necessary knowledge so you can do it by yourself at home later on! While other workshops are limited to dipping stuff in the chocolate, in our workshop you really learn how to make pralines yourself, from scratch!

Free cancellation
$53.05
Marc's Brussels Beer Tasting Tour

Marc's Brussels Beer Tasting Tour

Selection of 8 Belgian beers Visit the most authentic old taverns of Brussels Selection of small food dishes with the beers Experienced BELGIAN guides; since 1985. 2 Chocolate Tastings

Free cancellation
$87.31
Brussels Chocolate Walking Tour and Workshop

Brussels Chocolate Walking Tour and Workshop

This chocolate tour includes a chocolate workshop and chocolate demonstration. Learn how to make your own chocolate creations Enjoy a selection of 10 different chocolate tastings at the best chocolatiers Venture past the best sights of Brussels Selection of Belgian pastries during the workshop

Free cancellation
$76.26
Guided boat trip and walk

Guided boat trip and walk

Explore Bruges with a small group. The qualified guide will show you the beautiful places in the historic center. Around every corner you will be surprised by a beautiful view. You will see the stately town hall, picturesque squares and impressive facades. This medieval city has well preserved its special features. A boat trip is a fantastic way to discover the hidden corners in a relaxed way. Afterwards, the local guide will take you further along the Boniface Bridge, green courtyards and beautiful alleys.

Free cancellation
$48.63
The Waffles 'n Beer Workshop

The Waffles 'n Beer Workshop

1) Belgian beer tasting: At first, we will have a beer tasting experience. You will taste 3 different kinds of Belgian beers and we provide some interesting background information about the beer. Out of these beers you will have to choose one that will be added to the waffle batter. 2) Belgian Brussels Waffle baking class: Afterwards everyone will get behind a cooking station (2 persons per station) and will learn how to make his/her own waffle batter with beer. We will take you step by step through the process of making the waffle batter. 3) Food pairing and tasting: In the end you can bake your own Brussels waffles and enjoy them with the according topping and the beer you chose in the beginning of the experience. You can bake/eat as much waffles as you want. In the end you will receive the recipe so you can take our expertise back home with you.

Free cancellation
$54.15