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A Self-Guided Tour of Brussels' Secret Places and Untold Stories
A Self-Guided Tour of Brussels' Secret Places and Untold Stories
A Self-Guided Tour of Brussels' Secret Places and Untold Stories
For KrisFlyer members only
Highlights
Experience the hidden side of Brussels at your own pace with Derek, an experienced writer and journalist eager to share the city's unique history and character.
On this self-guided tour of Brussels, a city that seamlessly blends political importance with quirky tales, you will explore the Grand Place's Baroque marvels, encounter the famed Manneken Pis, and delve into hidden city walls. Stroll through the Sablon district's symbolic statues, reach the elegant Place Royale, and unveil the buried Renaissance palace ruins. Discover the city's secrets, from mispronounced names to unique statues, and immerse yourself in its rich history.
Get unlimited use of this tour before your booking date and after it. You can use the virtual tour option at home, too.
Once you have booked, you will receive instructions and a unique code to download the tour. The app displays directions to the starting point; when you’re in the right place, tap start.
Itinerary
Brussels Stock Exchange
5 minsAdmission Ticket Not IncludedBegin your tour outside the beautifully restored Brussels Stock Exchange, a significant historical site. Take a moment to absorb the architectural grandeur before setting off on your exploration.Beursschouwburg(Pass by)
Admission Ticket FreeAs you venture into the trendy Dansaert district, catch a glimpse of the Beursschouwburg, a cultural hotspot with a quirky name. While you may not stop here, the area's cultural vibrancy adds to the city's charm.Comic Mural
5 minsAdmission Ticket FreeMarvel at the Archangel comic mural, a vivid display of Brussels' association with comic art. This brief stop along the Comic Book Trail introduces you to the vibrant cultural thread woven into the city's urban fabric.Zinneke Pis(Pass by)
Admission Ticket FreeEncounter the Zinneke Pis statue, a whimsical sight reflecting the city's playful spirit. Though you may not linger, the statue contributes to Brussels' reputation for charming surprises.Halles Saint-Géry(Pass by)
Admission Ticket FreePass by the Halles Saint-Géry, a historic marketplace near the vanished Senne River. While not a stopping point, this locale carries echoes of Brussels' early beginnings.Comic Mural
5 minsAdmission Ticket FreePause to appreciate the Nero comic mural, a testament to the city's engagement with comic book art. Take in the creativity displayed on the walls as you absorb the vibrant surroundings.Doctor Vinyl(Pass by)
Admission Ticket FreePass by Doctor Vinyl, a haven for vinyl enthusiasts. Though not a stop, the record store adds a musical note to your urban ramble through Brussels.Notre Dame aux Riches-Claires(Pass by)
Admission Ticket FreePass Notre Dame aux Riches-Claires, a cultural touchpoint in the heart of the city. While you may not pause, the surroundings echo Brussels' commitment to preserving its architectural heritage.Le Passage Mural
5 minsAdmission Ticket FreeTake a moment to absorb the Le Passage comic mural, another gem along the Comic Book Trail. The dynamic scenes depicted here offer a glimpse into Brussels' rich artistic culture.Grand Place
10 minsAdmission Ticket Not IncludedArrive at the magnificent Grand Place, one of Europe's most beautiful squares. Pause to admire the Baroque houses that rose from the ashes of the 1695 French artillery onslaught. Immerse yourself in the grandeur of this iconic location.Brussels Town Hall(Pass by)
Admission Ticket FreePass by the Brussels Town Hall, a striking architectural landmark. While not a designated stop, the town hall contributes to the historical tapestry of the Grand Place.Everard 'T Serclaes
5 minsAdmission Ticket FreePause to observe the bronze figure of local hero Everard 't Serclaes, a key fixture in Brussels' historical narrative. Learn about the intriguing stories surrounding this statue as you absorb the atmosphere.Hotel Amigo(Pass by)
Admission Ticket FreePass by Hotel Amigo, an elegant establishment that adds a touch of sophistication to the cityscape. Though not a stop, it exemplifies Brussels' historical charm and modern luxury blend.Tintin Mural Painting
5 minsAdmission Ticket FreeEngage with the Tintin comic mural, celebrating the beloved character's connection to Brussels. Take a moment to appreciate the artistry that pays homage to one of the city's cultural icons.Manneken Pis(Pass by)
Admission Ticket FreeEncounter the iconic Manneken Pis, Brussels' most visited statue. Marvel at its whimsical charm and learn about the peculiar traditions surrounding its occasional dressing in various costumes.Mural of Manneken Peace
5 minsAdmission Ticket FreePause to appreciate the Manneken Peace mural, adding artistic flair to your tour. Delve into the mural's significance as you soak in the creative expression along your route.La Fleur en Papier Doré(Pass by)
Admission Ticket FreeWalk past Café La Fleur en Papier Doré, a historic meeting place for Surrealist artists. Though not a stopping point, it encapsulates Brussels' association with artistic movements.Crosly Bowling(Pass by)
Admission Ticket FreeCatch a glimpse of Crosly Bowling, a unique spot contributing to Brussels' urban landscape. While not a designated stop, it adds a touch of unconventional charm to the surroundings.Café Leffe(Pass by)
Admission Ticket FreePass by Café Leffe, an establishment reflecting Brussels' beer culture. Though not a stop, it contributes to the city's reputation as a haven for beer enthusiasts.Chez Richard(Pass by)
Admission Ticket FreePass by Chez Richard, adding to the culinary diversity of Brussels. While not a designated stop, it enhances the city's reputation as a gastronomic delight.Place du Petit Sablon
5 minsAdmission Ticket FreePause at Petit Sablon square to peruse the 60 symbolic statues, immersing yourself in the artistry and history that this location offers.Statue of Counts Egmont and Hoorn(Pass by)
Admission Ticket FreePass by the Statue of Counts Egmont and Hoorn, a historical monument contributing to the city's cultural richness. Though not a designated stop, it adds to the narrative of Brussels' past.Egmont Palace(Pass by)
Admission Ticket FreeWalk past the Egmont Palace, an architectural gem enhancing the cityscape. While not a stop, it underscores Brussels' blend of historical splendour and contemporary life.Place Royale
5 minsAdmission Ticket FreeArrive at Place Royale, an elegant square with buried ruins. Take a moment to uncover the hidden history beneath your feet and appreciate the grandeur of this lesser-known site.Saint Jacques-sur-Coudenberg Catholic Church(Pass by)
Admission Ticket FreePass by Saint Jacques-sur-Coudenberg, a historic church enriching Brussels' architectural heritage. While not a stop, it contributes to the city's religious and historical tapestry.Coudenberg Palace
5 minsAdmission Ticket FreePause to explore the Coudenberg Palace ruins, unearthing remnants of a Renaissance palace. Immerse yourself in the archaeological discoveries that offer a glimpse into Brussels' regal past.Musée Magritte Museum(Pass by)
Admission Ticket FreeWalk past the Magritte Museum, a cultural institution celebrating surrealist art. Though not a stop, it adds to Brussels' reputation as a hub for artistic expression.Palace of Charles of Lorraine
5 minsAdmission Ticket Not IncludedArrive at the Palace of Charles de Lorraine, an architectural gem often overlooked. Take a moment to appreciate the elegance of this site.The Whirling Ear - l'Oreille Tourbillonnante(Pass by)
Admission Ticket FreeCatch a glimpse of The Whirling Ear, an artistic installation contributing to Brussels' contemporary art scene. While not a designated stop, it adds a modern touch to your tour.Mont des Arts
5 minsAdmission Ticket FreeConclude your urban ramble with one of the best views of Brussels at Mont Des Arts. Marvel at the panoramic vista overlooking the garden and absorb the beauty that encapsulates the city.Château Moderne(Pass by)
Admission Ticket FreePass by Château Moderne bar, adding a touch of local flavor to your route. While not a designated stop, it represents Brussels' diverse and welcoming social scene.
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