Visit Brussels while you are Eating Chocolates From Zeebrug
ID: GYG779674-1250671
Category:
Country: Belgium
Duration:
08:30 hours
Description
You don’t have a lot of time but you want to visit Brussels and know more about Belgian chocolate
(and above all eat it!) at the same time?
Stop At: Grand Place Brussels Main Square, Brussels 1000 Belgium
You will be picked up at the cruise terminal of Zeebrugge. Brussels is a 90 minutes drive from Zeebrugge. In Brussels, he will guide you around the square to describe and decode the symbols on the different facades: City Hall, King's House, House of the Dukes and many other important houses that hosted important names like Victor Hugo or Karl Marx.
Duration: 30 minutes
Stop At: Manneken Pis
Why this fountain of a peeing boy became so important does not always make sense. While you enjoy a warm waffle, our guide will explain to you all the history beyond this mysterious boy. Despite its disappointing size, you will start to like him and also value our Belgian mentally.
Duration: 30 minutes
Stop At: Place De La Vieille Aux Bles
Here, you will listen and meet in person Belgium's GOAT, elected by Belgians in the year 2000.
Duration: 15 minutes
Stop At: Statue: Gabrielle Petit at place St Jean
On Saint-John's square we will take a minute to honor the bravest lady our Kingdom has known. Her unwavering courage and dedication to the cause of freedom inspired many during the war and beyond.
Duration: 30 minutes
Stop At: St. Michael and St. Gudula Cathedral
This Cathedral is a must-visit monument during your stay in Brussels. Despite its soberness, the sculptures and the stainglasses of this bright church will amaze you. The Chair of Truth is considered to be a masterpiece of wood sculpting of the 17th century.
Duration: 45 minutes
Stop At: Place Royale
In this part of the city, you will feel more like Paris or Vienna. Very different from the architecture of the starting point, this square is an ideal place for closure with an astonishing view on the city. Our guide will then spend all necessary time to advise you and help you organize the next days in the city.
Duration: 30 minutes
Stop At: Mont des Arts
Walking down to the city center on the Mont-des-Arts, will be a well deserved reward. You may stop frequently to take beautiful pictures, but certainly enjoy the stairs and the Albertine Park.
Duration: 30 minutes
Stop At: Parc de Bruxelles (Warandepark)
A little walk in this beautiful and serene park will be a short getaway from the city center. Thanks to the temporary exhibition of Geluck’s Le Chat sculptures you will learn more about Belgian humor.
Duration: 45 minutes
Stop At: Mary Chocolatier
As Supplier of the Royal Family, the House Mary will astonish you with its delicious chocolates and fairy setting. In the Royal Galleries you will learn all about Belgium finesse and chocolate.
Duration: 60 minutes
Don’t hesitate to ask if you want to visit a museum for example.
Highlights
- personalized tour
- professional guide
- luxury Air-conditioned van
Guiding languages
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
This excursion you can cancel with no cost up to 24 hours before the start of the trip. If you cancel it after 24 hours or not show up on the excursion you will still be charged the full price of the activity. Being late on pick-up or departure will be considered as not showing up.