Brussels
Discover Brussels – The Heart of Europe
Brussels, the capital of Belgium, is a vibrant city where history, culture and international influence come together. As the political centre of Europe, it combines grand architecture, world-class museums and lively neighbourhoods with a relaxed café culture and rich culinary traditions.
From historic squares and royal landmarks to modern art and iconic symbols, Brussels offers a diverse and engaging experience for both groups and individual travellers.
Cultural Treasures & Must-See Sights
Grand Place
A UNESCO World Heritage Site and one of Europe’s most beautiful squares. Surrounded by ornate Gothic and Baroque guild houses, the Grand Place forms the historic heart of Brussels and is a highlight of any visit.
Atomium
Originally built for the 1958 World’s Fair, the Atomium is Belgium’s most recognisable landmark. Visitors enjoy panoramic views over the city alongside exhibitions focused on design, innovation and digital art.
Manneken Pis
This small but famous statue is one of Brussels’ best-known symbols. Located near the Grand Place, it adds a light-hearted touch to the city and is surrounded by traditional shops and cafés.
Royal Galleries of Saint-Hubert
Elegant 19th-century shopping galleries featuring boutiques, cafés and chocolate shops in a historic setting.
Art, Culture & City Life
Brussels boasts a strong artistic identity, with museums dedicated to fine art, comics and design. The city’s neighbourhoods range from historic districts to modern European quarters, offering variety and character within a compact centre.
Top 10 Group-Friendly Attractions
Grand Place – Historic UNESCO-listed square
Atomium – Iconic landmark with city views
Manneken Pis – Famous city symbol
Royal Museums of Fine Arts – Belgian and international art
Magritte Museum – Surrealist masterpieces
Royal Palace of Brussels – Official royal residence
European Parliament Visitor Centre – Insight into EU institutions
Royal Galleries of Saint-Hubert – Historic shopping arcade
Comic Strip Route – Murals celebrating Belgian comics
Mont des Arts – Cultural complex and city views
Brussels with ITO Tours
ITO Tours designs tailor-made Brussels programmes, including guided city tours, museum visits and themed experiences such as art, politics or gastronomy. Brussels combines culture, history and international flair in one dynamic destination.