Brussels, Belgium

Most Europeans agree Belgian chefs delight visitors with a cuisine to rival the French. Because of this, the almost 2,000 restaurants in Brussels alone, make the trip to this country worthwhile. Brussels Half-Day City Tour Online Reservations Choose between a morning or afternoon guided coach tour and get better acquainted with Brussels. Sit back and relax as you soak in the historic highlights of Belgium's culture capital. Your tour begins with a short walk to discover the heart of medieval Brussels in the famous Grand Place, with its world-famous Market Square. Here, you will hear about the history of the remarkable City Hall and quaint Guild Houses.

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Next, you will tour the city by luxury coach to see the beautiful St. Michael's Cathedral, the Congress Column, the Heyseldistrict with the world-famous Atomium, the Chinese Pavilion and the Japanese Tower.

Passing the Royal Residence, you'll return to the city center to see the Sablon district with its countless antique dealer shops.

Your tour continues with a drive to the magnificent Palace of Justice and fashionable Louise Square. Passing the stately Royal Square, the Royal Palace and the Houses of Parliament, you'll arrive in the Cinquantenaire district, with its Triumphal Arch, exceptional museums and splendid Art Nouveau houses particular highlights of this part of Brussels.

You will also find yourself at the very heart of the European Union as you drive in front of the imposing EU buildings housing the European Commission, the European Parliament and the Council of Ministers.

Departure Point: Select Brussels city hotels, or meeting point located at Grasmarkt 82 Rue du march� aux herbes
Return Details: Returns to original departure point.

Brussels and Antwerp Day Trip from Amsterdam
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Your first destination is beautiful Antwerp to visit the famous Market Square and cathedral. You'll have around an hour in Antwerp, the birthplace of Rubens and home of Belgium's largest Gothic church. You'll find a host of architectural wonders on every street waiting to be discovered.

You'll then take a scenic drive through the Belgian countryside to the lovely city of Brussels.

You'll have approximately three hours in Brussels, touring the Royal Palace, seeing the buildings of the European Commission, the grave of the unknown soldier and, of course, the famous statue, Manneken Pis.

You will also have time to visit a lace factory, go shopping (don't forget the Belgian chocolates) or take a stroll around the historic town center.

Once you have spent time in Brussels and shopped for souvenirs, board the deluxe coach for your three-hour journey back to Amsterdam.