Architecture Tour of Brussels
Brussels, Belgium
2 hours
Date
Today
What You Will Do
This tour is the unique experience of exploring the architecture of Brussels by a local architect. Jamal will lead your way through over 500 years of architectural styles, history, art, and legends. We will discover the sophisticating of Brussels since it was the capital of the Spanish Netherlands til it became the Capital of Europe. The influences of architecture from the Netherlands, Spain, and France will be pointed out, and stories behind the styles changes will be told. By the end of the day, your eyes will catch and explore details that you never noticed before, even back in your home town.
What's Included?
- Professional and local guide
What's Not Included?
- Transport
Cancellation Policy
For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.
Itinerary
Meeting Point
right in front of Godiva chocolate shop, I will be waiting for you.
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Grand Place
20 minutes
We start from the most visited spot in Belgium and UNESCO heritage site: Grand Place of Brussels. we will stretch the history of the place since it was a market surrounded by the wooden houses before it went into gothic and baroque architecture like today. We will study together facades and obviously we have to go through the history of famous people lived there.
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Additional Information
This activity is operated by Bruges City Tours
- Public transportation options are available nearby
- Suitable for all physical fitness levels
Guide Options
- Guide - Arabic
- Guide - English