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Brussels Origins of the City: Exploration Game and Tour

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On average, this is booked 25 (0) days in advance.

2 hours (approx.)
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Offered in: English
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Overview

Embark on a quest where you will discover the origins of Brussels and its famous landmarks. Solve clues and unlock stories on your phone, as you discover its port, nowadays converted into the lively Place Sainte-Catherine; the first city walls, and many more. Ready for an adventure?

Highlights include:

Walk along Brussels’ city center and visit the Black Tower, the Grand-Place, le Mont des Arts and lesser-known places.
Enjoy a uniquely crafted story brought to you by our talented writers.
Solve clues to find local stories and hidden gems as you explore.
Enjoy a stunning view of the palace from Poelaert's viewpoint.
Try a new type of experience, the perfect mix between a tour, outdoor escape game, and treasure hunt.

What's Included

  • 24/7 customer support.
  • A city exploration game available on your phone (Questo app).
  • Free for Kids
  • Entry tickets to attractions.
  • A tour guide.
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Meeting Location

Meeting point

1000 Brussels
Belgium

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Detailed check-in instructions, including the exact address, are provided with your booking confirmation.

End point

Pl. Poelaert 1
1000 Bruxelles, Belgium

You will finish at the Law Courts of Brussels

What To Expect

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Porte de Flandre (pass by)

You will begin at the Porte de Flandre Tram Station. Here you will be given your first clue to solve the challenge that awaits you, which will unlock the next part of the story and give you the directions to the next stop.
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Monument au Pigeon-Soldat (pass by)

You will be given a new clue to solve the challenge that awaits you at the Monument au Pigeon-Soldat. You can stop for as long as you like and continue exploring at your own pace.
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Black Tower (pass by)

You will be given a new clue to solve the challenge that awaits you at the Black Tower. You can stop for as long as you like and continue exploring at your own pace.
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St. Catherine's Church (pass by)

You will be given a new clue to solve the challenge that awaits you at the Saint Catherine Church. You can stop for as long as you like and continue exploring at your own pace.
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Place St. Gery (pass by)

You will be given a new clue to solve the challenge that awaits you at the Saint-Géry. You can stop for as long as you like and continue exploring at your own pace.
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St. Nicholas Church (pass by)

You will be given a new clue to solve the challenge that awaits you at Saint Nicholas Church. You can stop for as long as you like and continue exploring at your own pace.
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Grand Place (pass by)

You will be given a new clue to solve the challenge that awaits you at the Grand-Place. You can stop for as long as you like and continue exploring at your own pace.
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Jeanneke Pis (pass by)

You will be given a new clue to solve the challenge that awaits you at the Jeanneke-Pis. You can stop for as long as you like and continue exploring at your own pace.
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Place de la Monnaie (pass by)

You will be given a new clue to solve the challenge that awaits you at La Monnaie De Munt. You can stop for as long as you like and continue exploring at your own pace.
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Mont des Arts (pass by)

You will be given a new clue to solve the challenge that awaits you at the Mont des Arts. You can stop for as long as you like and continue exploring at your own pace.
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Palais du Coudenberg (pass by)

You will be given a new clue to solve the challenge that awaits you at the Coudenberg. You can stop for as long as you like and continue exploring at your own pace.
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Palace of Justice (pass by)

You will finish at the Law Courts of Brussels. Here is where both the story and the city exploration games end
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Additional Info

  • Confirmation is instant and will be received at time of booking
  • Service animals allowed
  • Public transportation options are available nearby
  • Suitable for all physical fitness levels
  • Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller

Frequently Asked Questions (7)

Q: What is the cancellation policy for the Brussels Origins of the City: Exploration Game and Tour?

A: You can cancel up to 24 hours in advance of the tour for a full refund. For a full refund, you must cancel at least 24 hours before the tour start time.If you cancel less than 24 hours before the tour start time, the amount you paid will not be refunded.Any changes made less than 24 hours before the tour start time will not be accepted.Cut-off times are based on the tour local time (CET). Read more Apr 2025

Cancellation Policy

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

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Activity code: C-107194P147

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What's Included

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  • 24/7 customer support.
  • A city exploration game available on your phone (Questo app).
  • Free for Kids
  • Entry tickets to attractions.
  • A tour guide.

Additional Info

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  • Confirmation is instant and will be received at time of booking
  • Service animals allowed
  • Public transportation options are available nearby
  • Suitable for all physical fitness levels
  • Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller

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