Brussels Canal Boat Cruise with Old Town Walking Tour
Explore Brussels with a Private Guide on a 2-part tour! Stroll through the Old Town, visiting the Grand Place and Saint Catherine's Church, then relax on a scenic canal boat cruise, taking in beautiful views of the city’s waterways.
Available in English, French German, Italian and Spanish languages.
HIGHLIGHTS:
- Discover the highlights of Brussels Old Town with a 5-Star Private Guide
- Explore the iconic Grand Place with its stunning historic architecture
- Marvel at the charming Saint Catherine's Church in the heart of Old Town
- Relax on a scenic canal boat cruise through Brussels’ picturesque waterways
- Enjoy breathtaking views of the city's vibrant streets from the water
This original tour combines sightseeing in Brussels' historic city center on foot with exploring the city’s trendy canal and harbor by boat. Our Guide will accompany you on every step of this adventure, enriching the experience with fascinating stories, historical facts and cultural anecdotes.
Options
4H: ENG & FRE Old Town &Cruise
Duration: 4 hours: Discover the best of Brussels on a 2-hour walking tour combined with a 2-hour sightseeing cruise.
,: See the Grand-Place, St. Catherine Church, the city canal, harbour, and more
Expert-Guide: Official 5-Stars Guide who is an Expert in this kind of tours. Guide speaks fluently in chosen language - BEBR008
What's included in Brussels Canal Boat Cruise with Old Town Walking Tour
(Subject to Option Inclusions)Itinerary
Meet your guide In front of Hotel Amigo, Rue de l'Amigo 1, 1000 Bruxelles, Belgium. Please do not enter the hotel, it is only a meeting point and the staff is not informed about the tour.
Brussels
The 4-hour option combines a 2-hour walking tour with a 2-hour boat cruise from Brussels to Vilvoorde and back. Begin your journey at the bustling Grote Markt, a UNESCO World Heritage Site, surrounded by stunning 17th-century guild houses and the majestic Town Hall. Let your Expert Guide paint a vivid picture of Brussels’ mediaeval past and its transformation into the capital of Europe. Continue to the Sint-Katelijne Kerk, a beautiful Gothic church in the vibrant Saint Catherine neighbourhood, where old meets new, blending history with modern charm. As we make our way through the winding streets, we’ll pass by unique local spots such as quaint cafés, artisan shops, and other landmarks, leading you to discover the stories and secrets that make this city unique as the walking tour ends at the canal.
The main highlight of this tour will be sailing through the city’s canal and harbour. For your convenience, we provide round-trip tickets for a boat cruise from Brussels to Vilvoorde and back. The view from the waterbus offers unique panoramas of Brussels’ industrial district adorned with graffiti and street art, impressive bridges, numerous new housing and office projects. Top sights along the waterway include the KANAL–Centre Pompidou, the Tour & Taxis, Brussels’ Docks, the Royal Park of Laeken, Domein Drie Fonteinen, and the vertical lift Verbrande Bridge. Don't miss this unique experience—book your Brussels Canal Boat Cruise with Old Town Walking Tour today!
Inclusions
- 5-Star Licensed Guide who is fluent in your chosen language
- Highlights and history of Brussels and its landmarks
- Tickets for a 2-hour sightseeing cruise from Brussels to Vilvoorde and back
- Recommendations on the best things to do in Brussels
- Private Walking Tour of Brussels Old Town with Sightseeing Cruise
- Food and drinks
- Tickets to attractions
- Infants are required to sit on an adult’s lap
- Public transportation options are available nearby
- Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller
- All areas and surfaces are wheelchair accessible
- Transportation options are wheelchair accessible
- Wheelchair accessible
- Suitable for all physical fitness levels
- Check your email the day before the tour for important information.
- This tour includes tickets for a 2-hour sightseeing cruise from Brussels to Vilvoorde and back. There are comfortable seats, cafe/bar, and toilets on board. The guide will provide live commentary during the cruise.
- Please note that entry tickets to Old Town attractions, as well as food and drinks, are NOT INCLUDED in this tour.
- We're not afraid of the sun and rain, so the tour will take place as planned, regardless of weather, so please check the forecast and dress appropriately.
- For the best experience, we limit your group size to 1-25 guests per guide, so that everyone can get personal attention, ask questions and hear commentary clearly. We will arrange additional guides for larger groups, so the price will be higher.
Meet
Pickup and Dropoff
You will make your own way to the meeting points
Meeting / End Points
- Meet your guide In front of Hotel Amigo, Rue de l'Amigo 1, 1000 Bruxelles, Belgium. Please do not enter the hotel, it is only a meeting point and the staff is not informed about the tour.
Redeem
Ticket Redemption
Know Before you Go: - Check your email the day before the tour for important information. - This tour includes tickets for a 2-hour sightseeing cruise from Brussels to Vilvoorde and back. There are comfortable seats, cafe/bar, and toilets on board. The guide will provide live commentary during the cruise - Please note that entry tickets to Old Town attractions, as well as food and drinks, are NOT INCLUDED in this tour. - We're not afraid of the sun and rain, so the tour will take place as planned, regardless of weather, so please check the forecast and dress appropriately. - For the best experience, we limit your group size to 1-25 guests per guide, so that everyone can get personal attention, ask questions and hear commentary clearly. We will arrange additional guides for larger groups, so the price will be higher.
