Is Brussels a walkable city?

However, the city center is very walkable and the public transport system is efficient. If you have to travel by car, a good compromise is to leave your car at a Park and Ride location. Parking is free and they are all next to a metro station – you'll be at the Grand Place in no time!



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Although it is a capital city, Brussels is surprisingly walkable. The main tourist areas are within walking distance, although some require a steep walk uphill.

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Is Brussels Worth a Day Trip? In short, yes! Brussels is absolutely worth a day trip if you're able to include it on one of your European itineraries. To start, Brussels is one of the most beautiful cities in Europe owing to its medieval architecture, grand square, vibrant streetside cafes, and glamorous palace.

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Languages in Brussels The capital region of Brussels is bilingual, so Belgians normally speak French and Flemish fluently. Normally locals also speak English. Belgium has three official languages: French, Dutch and German.

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Brussels and Bruges are two popular city break destinations in Belgium. Brussels, the capital, is famous for being the seat of the EU and home to Tintin. Bruges on the other hand is famous for its canals, bridges and picturesque old town.

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Brussels public transport tickets prices Inner-city Brussels public transport uses unified ticketing system so you can use the same ticket for bus, metro, tram or a combination. The simplest way is to buy a single-fare ticket as you enter the vehicle. This costs €2,50.

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Crimes such as theft, mugging, pickpocketing, and bag snatching are common in urban and tourist areas. Theft on board intercity and international trains is also common. Hotspots for crime include the popular tourist spots in: Brussels.

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Welcome to Bruges – now crowned Europe's most walkable city.

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