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Brussels Off the Beaten Path: Private Local Walking Tour

Location Brussels, Belgium, Europe
$222.57
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Overview

Brussels showcases its alternative side through this private tour, highlighting neighborhoods like Place Saint-Géry and the vibrant Saint-Cathérine district. Local guides will share insights into the city's history and culture, providing a unique perspective away from tourist crowds.

  • 🗺️ Visit emerging neighborhoods with industrial touches, including the birthplace of Brussels.
  • 🏙️ Learn about the ancient Senne River and its significance to the city.
  • 🍽️ Enjoy trendy restaurants and bars lining the former port area of Saint-Cathérine.
  • 🎨 Immerse in the multicultural energy of the canal zone, featuring converted factories.
  • 🚫 This tour is not designed for those seeking typical tourist experiences or attractions.
Brussels Off the Beaten Path: Private Local Walking Tour
Tour guide
Language: English
Human tour guide
Duration: 3 hours

  • A beer or a soft drink in a local bar
  • 3 hs. Private tour with a local guide
  • Lunch

Meeting point
The meeting point for the tour is located at Place Saint-Géry 2, directly across from Bar La Machine. The area is easy to recognize as it’s a lively square surrounded by several cafes and bars. Our guide will be waiting just outside in front of the bar for your convenience.

  • Place St. Gery
    Discover the Place Saint-Géry, where history meets modern Brussels, blending old architecture with a trendy vibe. Then, step into the hidden Senne Courtyard to catch a glimpse of Brussels’ medieval past, exploring its serene surroundings away from the bustling streets.
  • Zinneke Pis
    Admire Zinneke Pis, the quirky sculpture of a peeing dog. A playful nod to its famous counterparts, it adds a unique twist to Brussels’ public art.
  • Take a stroll through Place Sainte-Catherine and admire its blend of old and new architecture. Enjoy the peaceful atmosphere and explore the church and nearby shops.
  • Visit Marché aux Poissons, once the city’s bustling fish market. Today, it’s a vibrant spot for seafood lovers, with top restaurants lining the square.
  • Walk down Rue du Marché aux Porcs, a historic street once home to the city’s pork market. Today, it’s a lively spot with a mix of shops and cafés.
  • Find Rue de la Cicogne, an authentic alley hidden in the heart of Brussels. Take a peaceful walk and enjoy its intimate, historic atmosphere.
  • Stop by a traditional belgium local bar, with a relaxed vibe. Sip on a craft beer while enjoying views of the nearby canal.
  • Explore the Kanaal area, a lively neighborhood transformed from an industrial hub to a cultural hotspot. Enjoy the mix of art, cafés, and waterfront paths.
  • Arrive at Comte de Flandre metro stop and find yourself in one of Brussels' most vibrant districts.
  • Discover Minoterie Farcy, a hidden piece of Brussels’ industrial history. This old flour mill showcases the city’s connection to its working-class roots.
  • Take a break at Place Communal, where you can watch daily life unfold. It’s a perfect spot to relax and observe the rhythm of the city.
  • Visit Place Brunfaut, a local square that blends modern urban life with neighborhood charm. Explore its green spaces and nearby shops.
  • Walk along Boulevard Barthélemy, where history and modern Brussels meet. Enjoy the eclectic mix of shops, restaurants, and street art along the way

  • Wheelchair accessible
  • Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller
  • Public transportation options are available nearby
  • Transportation options are wheelchair accessible
  • All areas and surfaces are wheelchair accessible
  • Suitable for all physical fitness levels
  • For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.
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    Brussels Off the Beaten Path: Private Local Walking Tour

    Location Brussels, Belgium, Europe
    $222.57
    This is an experience gift voucher. The recipient will book the experience after they redeem the gift voucher.
    How it works?
    01 You choose from 10,000+ experience gifts
    02 We deliver the eVoucher or the Physical box to the recipient
    03 Recipient books the experience and creates unforgettable memories!
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