Experience a private Christmas walking tour through the historic heart of Brussels. Discover a city whose remarkable heritage is centuries older than the history of the United States. Wander through the medieval Old Town where grand architecture, festive lights, and traditional Christmas decorations create an elegant seasonal atmosphere.

Which Christmas traditions have delighted generations of Brussels residents? How have centuries of cultural heritage shaped the city’s festive celebrations? Your professional guide will share captivating stories of local customs, historic landmarks, and architectural treasures while you enjoy the warmth and charm of the holiday season. This premium Christmas experience blends history, culture, heritage, and festive elegance in one of Europe’s most distinguished historic capitals.

Please note: The program and attractions may vary based on booking date/time and crowd conditions, ensuring each visit is a unique experience.

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Highlights

  • Enjoy panoramic views of Brussels' festive city center
  • Marvel at the giant Christmas tree and nativity scene.
  • Explore the Winter Wonders Christmas markets.
  • Private tour with a local guide

Included

  • Professional local tour guide
  • Guided exploration of Winter Wonders markets and festive areas

Route & Duration

Duration
Duration
2 hours
  • 1

    Mont des Arts

    Here you will see one of the best panoramic views of the Christmas spirit in Brussels city center from the top of the building.

  • 2

    Grand Place

    It is the centre of Christmas parade, Christmas three and largest nativity scene in Brussels. A giant Christmas three is brought from Norway and brilliantly decorated and becomes part of the festivities.

  • 3

    Pl. de la Bourse

    Brussels Christmas market is located at The Bourse and here you will find more than 200 vendors and stalls selling Christmas ornaments, gifts, winter accessories, food and drink, and more. Not far away from here there are also vendors from other European countries selling handmade jewelry, candies and much more.

  • 4

    Black Tower

    Next to Black Tower square, there is a cozy market with igloo tent where musical performances are performed. There are also wooden sheds selling food and crafts made locally and internationally.

Additional Information

Private tour only for your group.

Meeting Point

The main entrance of Mont des Arts (1000 Brussels, Belgium) See Map

Cancellation Policy

You can cancel up to 24 hours in advance of the experience for a full refund.