Tours & tickets

Cinquantenaire

Book your admission ticket to Autoworld, the National Automobile Museum located in the heart of Brussels, the capital of Europe. The museum is housed in a historic building that was built in 1880 to commemorate the 50th anniversary of the Kingdom of Belgium. From 1902 to 1936 the building hosted motorcar and motorbike exhibitions, and since 1986 it has featured a major part of Ghislain Mahy’s renowned collection. On permanent display are more than 250 vehicles, ranging from cars and trucks to motorcycles. From the early models of the distant past to contemporary cars, visitors are guided through the motorcar’s fabulous history beginning in the late 19th century. Autoworld is a museum on the move, featuring temporary exhibitions throughout the year that take on various automotive themes. Every 2 years Autoworld organizes a major exhibition within a specific aspect of performance design. Past themes have included Bugatti 100 Years, Belgian Racing Legends, Ferdinand Porsche, Heritage and more recently Italian Car Passion.

Save time and money on individual entrance to museums and attractions with a Brussels Card, valid for 24, 48 or 72 hours after first activation. Explore at your own pace with access to the hop-on hop-off bus for the duration of your card. Museums: • Africa Museum • Art & History Museum • Art and Marges Museum • Autoworld • Autrique House • Belgian Beer World • Belgian Chocolate Village • Belgian Comic Strip Center • Belgian Museum of Freemasonry • BELvue Museum • BOZAR Centre for Fine Arts • Brussels City Museum • Brussels Comics Figurines Museum by MOOF • Brussels Planetarium • Bruxelles 1238 • Centrale for contemporary art • Charlier Museum • Children's Museum • Choco-Story Brussels • City Hall of Brussels • CIVA • Coudenberg – Former Palace of Brussels • Design Museum Brussels • Erasmushouse & Beguinage Brussels • Fashion & Lace Museum • Fondation Jacques Brel • GardeRobe Mannekenpis • Halle Gate • Institute of Natural Sciences • La Fonderie - Brussels Museums of Industry and Labour • Le Botanique • Magritte Museum (city center) • Maison Hannon • Meise Botanic Garden • Migratie Museum Migration • Museum of Abstract Art • Museum of Fantastic Art • Museum of Medicine • Museum of the Belgian Brewers • Musical Instruments Museum (MIM) • Old Masters Museum • René Magritte Museum (Jette) • Royal Military Museum • Sewer Museum • The Guild of the Crossbowmen • Train World • Van Buuren Museum & Gardens • WIELS Attractions (discounts): Koekelberg Basilica: -2€ off the individual entrance fee for the panoramic view (8€) Mini-Europe : -20% off the individual entrance fee (23 € ticket) Belgian Beer Experience & Beer and Chocolate Pairing : -15% Belgian Chocolate Workshop & Waffle workshop : -15% Jules Verne Center : -3€ Girls Club : -5€ off the activity prices starting at 25€ Museum of Illusions : -2€ Museum of Infinite Realities : -20% City Game Coddy : -40% WOM : -3€ Shops (discounts): De Biertempel - beers store : -25% Bshirts - Belgian clothing shop : -10% Manneke - Brussels creators shop : -5% Hard Rock Cafe Brussels Rock Shop : -10% Sucré - Belgian delights shop : -5% Restaurants and Bars (discounts) Les Filles (organic and local food) : free coffee with lunch La Brouette, Restaurant Vincent & T'Kelderke (belgian restaurants) : Free apéritif with meal Brussels Beer Project (local beers) : free beer taster Hard Rock Cafe Brussels : free drink with a main course The Judge Vegan : free cold drink with a main dish The Unusual : 1+1 free coffee Alternative Transportation Electric Scooter and Bike Dott: free ride Flixbus : -10% Guided tours ARAU - Art Nouveau & Art Deco tours : -5€ Hungy Mary's Beer and Chocolate Tour : -10€ Boat trip in Brussels with 'Brussels by Water' : -2€ L-Tour - historical LGBTQI+ tours : -30% City Runs : -25% Pro Velo bike tours : -30% Brussels Pub Crawl & Tipsy Tour "The Cultural Drinking Tour" : -5€

Save time and money on individual entrance to museums and attractions with a Brussels Card, valid for 24, 48 or 72 hours after first activation. Explore at your own pace with access to the hop-on hop-off bus for the duration of your card. Museums: • Africa Museum • Art & History Museum • Art and Marges Museum • Autoworld • Autrique House • Belgian Beer World • Belgian Chocolate Village • Belgian Comic Strip Center • Belgian Museum of Freemasonry • BELvue Museum • BOZAR Centre for Fine Arts • Brussels City Museum • Brussels Comics Figurines Museum by MOOF • Brussels Planetarium • Bruxelles 1238 • Centrale for contemporary art • Charlier Museum • Children's Museum • Choco-Story Brussels • City Hall of Brussels • CIVA • Coudenberg – Former Palace of Brussels • Design Museum Brussels • Erasmushouse & Beguinage Brussels • Fashion & Lace Museum • Fondation Jacques Brel • GardeRobe Mannekenpis • Halle Gate • Institute of Natural Sciences • La Fonderie - Brussels Museums of Industry and Labour • Le Botanique • Magritte Museum (city center) • Maison Hannon • Meise Botanic Garden • Migratie Museum Migration • Museum of Abstract Art • Museum of Fantastic Art • Museum of Medicine • Museum of the Belgian Brewers • Musical Instruments Museum (MIM) • Old Masters Museum • René Magritte Museum (Jette) • Royal Military Museum • Sewer Museum • The Guild of the Crossbowmen • Train World • Van Buuren Museum & Gardens • WIELS Attractions (discounts): Koekelberg Basilica: -2€ off the individual entrance fee for the panoramic view (8€) Mini-Europe : -20% off the individual entrance fee (23 € ticket) Belgian Beer Experience & Beer and Chocolate Pairing : -15% Belgian Chocolate Workshop & Waffle workshop : -15% Jules Verne Center : -3€ Girls Club : -5€ off the activity prices starting at 25€ Museum of Illusions : -2€ Museum of Infinite Realities : -20% City Game Coddy : -40% WOM : -3€ Shops (discounts): De Biertempel - beers store : -25% Bshirts - Belgian clothing shop : -10% Manneke - Brussels creators shop : -5% Hard Rock Cafe Brussels Rock Shop : -10% Sucré - Belgian delights shop : -5% Restaurants and Bars (discounts) Les Filles (organic and local food) : free coffee with lunch La Brouette, Restaurant Vincent & T'Kelderke (belgian restaurants) : Free apéritif with meal Brussels Beer Project (local beers) : free beer taster Hard Rock Cafe Brussels : free drink with a main course The Judge Vegan : free cold drink with a main dish The Unusual : 1+1 free coffee Alternative Transportation Electric Scooter and Bike Dott: free ride Flixbus : -10% Guided tours ARAU - Art Nouveau & Art Deco tours : -5€ Hungy Mary's Beer and Chocolate Tour : -10€ Boat trip in Brussels with 'Brussels by Water' : -2€ L-Tour - historical LGBTQI+ tours : -30% City Runs : -25% Pro Velo bike tours : -30% Brussels Pub Crawl & Tipsy Tour "The Cultural Drinking Tour" : -5€

The Museum is everything a lover of art and history could wish for. It takes you on a journey through history and around the world, beginning with archaeological discoveries from the birth of mankind, via ancient Egypt, Greece and Rome, the middle ages, the 16th to 18th centuries, culminating with the art nouveau and art deco of the early 20th century. In addition to the vast Belgian and European collections are treasures from civilisations from Asia and America. The Royal museum of Art and History is one of the largest Belgian museums. It is located at the Parc du Cinquantenaire in a beautiful classic building. The artefacts are divided amongst for groups: - The ancient history including Egypt, Greece and Rome - The national archeology including prehistory - European decorative arts from 10th till 20th century - Non-European civilisations including Islamic world, India and China

Experience the enchantment of Brussels during the festive season with this Christmas Lights Tour. Brussels transforms into a magical wonderland with dazzling Christmas lights, creating a unique atmosphere that promises an unforgettable experience. Share the magic with loved ones as you listen to traditional Christmas songs. Bundle up in your hat, scarf, and gloves to stay warm. Join this 1-hour non-stop tour through the illuminated city, exploring Instagrammable spots like Grand Place , Justice palace,De Brouckère, Dansaert, Place Sainte-Catherine, Saint-Géry, Stalingrad, Place Poelaert, Avenue Louise, Quarter European, Cinquantenaire Park, Brussels Park, Royale Place, Cathedral Saint Michel-et-Gudule and the Brussels Christmas Market. Immerse yourself in the true spirit of Christmas as you witness must-see attractions, including the capital's prettiest Christmas tree. Capture fantastic photos of the city sparkling with Christmas lights. Make your Christmas holidays magical by visiting the wonderful Belgian capital. This family-friendly experience perfectly complements your stay in the 'City of Pleasure'.

Discover the Art Nouveau movement on a guided walking tour of Brussels. Learn about the birth of the movement and see some of the most famous Art Nouveau buildings in the city. Meet your guide at the entrance to the Parc du Cinquantenaire, next to the Mérode metro station. Begin with an explanation of the emergence of Art Nouveau, then the characteristics of this style that was so modern at the time, and a quick portrait of the different Art Nouveau trends. Set off to discover the most famous Art Nouveau buildings in the capital, spread across different areas. See the Maison Cauchie, Palais Stoclet, Maison Saint Cyr, Maison Van Dyck, Hôtel van Eetvelde (Horta), Hôtel Tassel Horta, Maison Roosenboom, Hôtel Ciamberlani, Maison de son frère, Maison Hankar, Maison et Atelier Horta, and Maison Hannon.** **This program is subject to availabilities and can be changed at any moment.

Experience the best of Brussels with an exclusive Discovery + Ferris Wheel combo ticket. Hop aboard a Tootbus tour to explore the city’s most famous sights, then take your adventure to new heights with a spectacular ride on The View Ferris wheel. Uncover the magic of Brussels at your own pace with Tootbus. The 100% electric, open-top double-decker buses offer a flexible hop-on hop-off experience, allowing you to explore the Belgian capital seamlessly. With 12 convenient stops, you can easily hop off to visit must-see landmarks, then hop back on when you're ready to continue your journey. From the majestic Place Royale and Royal Palace to the renowned Magritte Museum, the European Parliament, and the vibrant Place du Luxembourg, the route takes you through the heart of Brussels. Discover charming neighborhoods like Ixelles, Flagey, and the historic Marolles district, marvel at architectural gems like the Palace of Justice and Avenue Louise, and soak in the lively atmosphere of Sablon Quarter. Of course, no visit to Brussels is complete without seeing its most iconic attractions—be amazed by the Grand Place, snap a photo with the cheeky Manneken-Pis, and admire futuristic wonders like the Atomium and Mini-Europe. Don’t miss breathtaking sights like the Basilica of the Sacred Heart or the lively Place de Brouckère and Sainte-Catherine Church. Brussels is a city of creativity—just look up! As you ride through its streets, you’ll spot vibrant comic strip murals, imaginative street art, and artistic storefronts, turning the city into an open-air gallery. Enjoy uninterrupted views from the panoramic buses while listening to engaging audio commentary filled with fun facts and hidden stories. After exploring Brussels on the ground, it’s time to rise above it all. Head to Place Poelaert and step onto The View, a stunning Ferris wheel standing 55 meters tall. Enjoy a breathtaking 360° panorama of the city’s skyline—whether by day, with clear views of the rooftops, or at night, when Brussels sparkles under the lights. It’s the perfect way to capture unforgettable memories of your trip. Want to dive deeper into the city's rich heritage? Continue your adventure on foot with Tootwalk, a free, self-guided walking tour available on the Tootbus app. Stroll through Sainte-Catherine Square, Manneken-Pis, and the Grand Place, a UNESCO World Heritage Site, and uncover Brussels’ hidden treasures.

Forget generic tours—this is Brussels, designed entirely around you. After booking, your local host will contact you to learn about your interests and craft a personalized itinerary through the European Quarter. Whether you're passionate about politics, architecture, or local culture, your host will create a journey that blends world-famous EU institutions with authentic neighborhoods and hidden gems. Walk past landmarks like the European Parliament and Parc du Cinquantenaire. Admire the contrast between grand 19th-century facades and sleek modern offices. Explore quiet streets filled with Art Nouveau treasures, cozy cafés, and secret courtyards, as your host shares stories that reveal the heart of this political hub. Interested in EU history? Curious about Matonge’s vibrant Congolese culture? Prefer to pause for a pastry or a chat with locals? Your host adapts the experience in real time, ensuring a tour as dynamic and unique as you are. Think of your host not just as a guide, but as a knowledgeable local friend—someone who helps you skip the crowds, discover authentic places, and uncover stories beyond the usual tourist path. Every moment is thoughtfully crafted to connect you meaningfully with Brussels’ European Quarter.

Discover the history of the colonial period in Brussels on a walking tour of the city. Visit the Park of the Cinquantenaire, the headquarters of the Union Minière, Mont des Art, the Royal Palace, Rue de Bréderode, Porte de Namur, and Matonge. Meet your guide and learn about the various steps of the colonial process of Belgium in Congo, from the personal colony of King Leopold II, to the process of independence and the present-day relations with the impact of the immigration of Congolese origins in Belgium. Learn more about the history of this very controversial period, which had a deep impact on our realities.

Make the most of your layover or catch a glimpse of the city of Brussels in just 2 hours if you are out of time. Admire the most popular attractions from the comfort of your own private car in a fully customizable tour. Your driver will share historical facts and necessary information about the sights. Start off from the heart of Brussels, the Grand Place, one of the most beautiful squares in Europe that is surrounded by opulent buildings like the Town Hall. King Leopold’s dream of viewing a cultural complex a few meters away from the Royal Palace bore the idea of Mont des Arts where you will marvel at a number of prestigious museums. A rather odd but funny attraction at the same time is the Manneken Pis fountain. Further down, you will have the chance to admire the Église catholique Notre-Dame-du-Sablon and St Michael and St Gudula Cathedral, spectacular Gothic cathedrals of monumental architecture. The latter is one of the most important landmarks in the city and one of the most extraordinary cathedrals in Europe. It features 64-meter tall towers that you can climb every second and fourth Saturday of the month and enjoy a magnificent view. The magnificent Royal Palace of Brussels and the Parc de Bruxelles are not to be missed. Take a moment to relax in the Parc du Cinquantenaire, an impressive U-shaped complex including an arc at its center and a 30-hectare park. For many people, the main reasons for visiting Brussels are related to the European Union. The Council of the European Union and the European Commission the EU Headquarters are amongst the highlights of the area. At the end of the ride, your driver will drop you off at your accommodation.