Brussels Bus TourBrussels Discovery
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Discover Brussels with Tootbus across two routes covering the city’s must-see attractions, iconic landmarks and vibrant neighbourhoods. Hop on and hop off at every stop, so you can explore Brussels freely.
Highlights
Ticket validity
From the first validation on board, your ticket is valid for 24, 48 or 72 hours, depending on the selected option.
Free cancellation
You can use your tickets on any day before the tour date. You can now amend or cancel your ticket for free of charge up to 24 hours before the tour date.
Ticket validity
From the first validation on board, your ticket is valid for 24, 48 or 72 hours, depending on the selected option.
Audio guide
The audio guide commentary is available 11 languages: English, French, Dutch (BE), Spanish, German, Italian, Brazilian, Japanese, Chinese, Arabic and Russian on the bus devices and on the app.
Dedicated kids’ commentary is available in English, French and Dutch (BE),
We provide free earphones on board, but you can help us protect the planet by bringing your own!
Eco-responsible
We operate the greenest fleet of hop-on hop-off buses, composed by 100% electric buses. Discover more about our eco-responsible commitment.
Tootbus' Tips
Brussels is a real open-air museum, just have a look up, comic strip and street art artworks are all around and may cover building walls, benches, lamps, shop fronts and even ceilings! Take advantage of our Tootwalk service to discover the city of Brussels on foot and stroll through these colourful and charming streets.
- Explore the pedestrian area of Brussels: the Manneken-Pis and the magnificent Grote Markt - Grand Place with the outstanding City Hall and the Art Nouveau major townhouses
- Wander through the city in search of mural frescoes celebrating its beloved comic book heroes
- Experience a different side of the European Quarter
Presentation
Discover Brussels with Tootbus across two routes covering the city’s must-see attractions, iconic landmarks and vibrant neighbourhoods. Hop on and hop off at every stop, so you can explore Brussels freely.
Highlights
Ticket validity
From the first validation on board, your ticket is valid for 24, 48 or 72 hours, depending on the selected option.
Free cancellation
You can use your tickets on any day before the tour date. You can now amend or cancel your ticket for free of charge up to 24 hours before the tour date.
Ticket validity
From the first validation on board, your ticket is valid for 24, 48 or 72 hours, depending on the selected option.
Audio guide
The audio guide commentary is available 11 languages: English, French, Dutch (BE), Spanish, German, Italian, Brazilian, Japanese, Chinese, Arabic and Russian on the bus devices and on the app.
Dedicated kids’ commentary is available in English, French and Dutch (BE),
We provide free earphones on board, but you can help us protect the planet by bringing your own!
Eco-responsible
We operate the greenest fleet of hop-on hop-off buses, composed by 100% electric buses. Discover more about our eco-responsible commitment.
Tootbus' Tips
Brussels is a real open-air museum, just have a look up, comic strip and street art artworks are all around and may cover building walls, benches, lamps, shop fronts and even ceilings! Take advantage of our Tootwalk service to discover the city of Brussels on foot and stroll through these colourful and charming streets.
- Explore the pedestrian area of Brussels: the Manneken-Pis and the magnificent Grote Markt - Grand Place with the outstanding City Hall and the Art Nouveau major townhouses
- Wander through the city in search of mural frescoes celebrating its beloved comic book heroes
- Experience a different side of the European Quarter
Your itinerary
Brussels Discovery route
Your ticket includes access to both the red and blue routes, allowing you to hop on and off freely at every stop and explore Brussels at your own pace.
Timetable
Brussels hop-on hop-off bus route
Red route
- First departure 09:40 AM
- Last departure 6:00 PM
Atomium Blue Shuttle
- First departure 10:15 AM
- Last departure 6:15 PM
Bus route information
- Departures operate daily, except on 21 July.
- Bus first and last departures leave from stop 1, located at 33, rue du Cardinal Mercier, 1000 Bruxelles.
- Upon first validation on board the bus your ticket is valid for 24 or 48 hours according to the option booked.
- Timetables may vary seasonally, please check before travel
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Description
Enjoy breathtaking panoramic views from our 4-metre-high bus. Your ticket is valid on both the Blue and Red routes. Hop on at any stop, take in the capital from above and easily spot the attractions you’d like to explore up close.
Red Route – Historic Brussels & City Centre
The Red Route takes you on a journey through the heart of the city’s history and culture.
Start near the iconic Grand Place, a UNESCO World Heritage Site, then pass major landmarks such as Saints-Michel-et-Gudula Cathedral, Manneken Pis, the remarkable City Hall and its Art Nouveau townhouses. Continue your journey past key sites including the Palace of Justice, the European Quarter and Cinquantenaire Park.
Take a break at the Place Royale stop to enjoy one of the most beautiful views over Brussels from Mont des Arts, or explore the Royal Palace of Brussels and the many nearby museums.
The route also takes you near the lively Marolles district, known for its flea market, vintage shops and authentic local atmosphere.
Blue Route – Atomium, Europe & Green Spaces
Discover another side of Brussels as you head towards the Atomium, one of the city’s most iconic landmarks. Located near Brussels Expo and Laeken Park, it is also just steps away from Mini-Europe, a unique park where you can admire the continent’s most famous monuments in miniature.