Brussels: Private Tour of the European Quarter
ID: GYG383595-693647
Category:
Country: Belgium
Duration:
03:00 hours
Description
Discover the history of the European Quarter of Brussels on a private walking tour, exploring the urban and governmental landscapes that shape this important area.
Discover the history of the European Quarter of Brussels on a private walking tour, exploring the urban and governmental landscapes that shape this important area.
Join a local guide to get an authentic and private experience of the European Quarter in Brussels, home to several iconic European Union institutions. You'll be paired with guides that are passionate about the place they call home and who choose to spend their free time sharing it with like-minded travelers matched to them.
Marvel at the city’s impressive architecture, from Art Nouveau to Art Deco, as you’re led down streets lined with impressive buildings and ultra-modern highrises.
Stroll through the picturesque Cinquantenaire Park, admiring its grand triumphal arch, and explore Montgomery Square, one of the city’s most luxurious areas.
Brush up on your EU knowledge at the Parliamentarian while your guide shares the rich history of this world symbol of governmental unity.
Finally, head to Matonge, the district next to the European Quarter. Experience the contrasting urban feel with its colorful batik shops flanked by no-frills Congolese restaurants and vibrant bars.
Highlights
- Be matched to a knowledgeable local guide based on your interests and personality
- Get a private walking tour of Brussels’ European Quarter
- Visit the famous landmarks of the European Union Headquarters
- See the grand triumphal arch at Cinquantenaire Park
- Explore the colorful urban flare of the Matonge district
Guiding languages
IMPORTANT INFORMATION
• This experience will take place rain or shine
• Your itinerary will be fully personalized according to your preferences
• You will be contacted after booking to confirm the logistics of your tour
You will be met at any location in the center of the city. The host will reach out to you beforehand to confirm your requested location. If you are staying in the center of Brussels, the host will meet you at your hotel (please specify the name and address of the hotel).
When should I book?
To guarantee availability book as soon as possible. Early booking is worth consideration especially if you planning the trip during high season like public holidays or weekends.
Cancellations
Cancellation is not possible. If you cancel it anyway or not show up on the excursion you will still be charged the full price of the activity and the money you paid will not be refunded.