BRUSSELS
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The 5 most popular dark side & crime tours in Brussels. Here's what they actually deliver, who runs them, and what they cost.
Two-hour Brussels night walk from Grand Place to Marolles, Sablon, and the Palace of Justice, with darker stories.
“More than expected. Was not just local sites and stories, but history and political environment and structures. Loved the tour”
A 2-hour guided Brussels walk tying 19th- and 20th-century crimes to real street corners, legends, and policing, priced at $23.26.
“Guide très sympathique; j’ai vraiment apprécié qu’en plus de raconter les scènes de crime, il ajoutait le contexte historique aux événements.”
A private, English-led dark-history walk through Brussels’ Sablon, Justice Palace, and Marolles flea market in about 2 hours.
“Sebastian was extremely knowledgeable about the city. The tour was informative and interesting, and Sebastian’s fun personality added a lot to the experience. I would recommend it if you’re interested in the local history ranging from gothic cathedrals to beheadings.”
A 2-hour Brussels walking tour of real crimes and dark legends, guided in English or French through the city’s historic alleys.
“Top, elle aurait même plus durer encore un peu”
Private lantern-lit Brussels tour of the darker side: Grand Place, Anneessens Tower, Notre Dame du Sablon, and Palace of Justice.
“Dan was an absolutely fantastic guide- we were lucky enough to have him for both this and the private historic walking tour. It was great to get to see some different parts of the city and learn about some of the darker parts of its history. There are a decent amount of hills involved in…”
