The city tourist office is Brussels International Tourism, Hôtel de Ville (Town Hall), Grand-Place, 1000 Bruxelles (tel. 02/513-89-40; fax 02/513-83-20; www.brusselsinternational.be; Métro: Gare Centrale). It has available very good information, including a comprehensive visitors' booklet, Brussels Guide & Map. It also makes hotel reservations, organizes paid-for guided walking tours in summer, and has well-trained, multilingual tour guides whom you can engage by the hour or day. The office is open in summer daily from 9am to 6pm, and in winter Monday to Saturday from 9am to 6pm, and Sunday from 10am to 2pm.
Also in Brussels is the Belgian Tourist Information Center, rue du Marché-aux-Herbes 63, 1000 Bruxelles (tel. 02/504-03-90; fax 02/513-04-75; www.visitflanders.com; Métro: Gare Centrale), which covers the entire country. Its Flemish section covers Brussels and the Dutch-speaking region of Flanders. The office is open April to October, Monday to Friday from 9am to 6pm, and weekends and holidays from 9am to 1pm and 2 to 6pm; November to March, Monday to Friday from 9am to 6pm, Saturday from 9am to 1pm and 2 to 6pm, and Sunday from 9am to 1pm.
Brussels Travel Experiences
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Day 3: Brussels
Today’s ‘optional’ was billed as a ‘three-quarter day trip’. This seemed strange to me. What I didn’t realise was that we would only be... Continue reading »
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The land of beer, waffles & chocolate
So, I finally decided to pull my finger out & update my travel blog. For those of you who dont yet know, over a month ago myself &... Continue reading »
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Mussels in Brussels!!
Belgium (they speak French, so we got to practice again) was a quick stop for us and we didn't have too much time since we gave a day awa... Continue reading »
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Day 1: Arrival in Brussels
After work on Friday I had to go over to the train station and get on a Train for Basel (Where our flight was leaving from). The train to... Continue reading »
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Waffels, Fries, Chocolate, and Beer
We woke up in Cologne, went to the Cathedral which was massive, I even lit a candle for safe journeys for us and then we were off to... Continue reading »
Popular Brussels Hotels
- Brussels Marriott Hotel
- The Stanhope Hotel
- Stanhope Hotel
- Le Meridien Bruxelles
- Catalonia Forum
- Capital
- Hotel Carrefour de L'europe
- Hotel Agenda Louise
- Métropole
- Hotel Bristol Stephanie
Popular Brussels Things to Do
- Paleis voor Schone Kunsten/Palais des Beaux-Arts
- Grote Markt/Grand Place
- Royal Museums of Fine Arts of Belgium
- Greenwich Taverne
- KVS/De Bottelarij
- Horta Museum
- Au Stekerlapatte
- Grote Zavel/Place du Grand Sablon
- De Marollen/Les Marolles
- L'Archiduc
