Historical Brussels: The Origins of the City
4.52 (27 reviews)
There is life beyond Grand-Place! Play a city game and explore the streets of Brussels while you solve challenges and learn the fascinating history behind each exciting location.
Come and discover the origins of the city: its port, nowadays converted into the lively Place Sainte-Catherine; the first city walls, which surrounded the cathedral; the Royal palace, its noble quarters such as the Grand Sablon, plus huge monuments such as the Palais de Justice!
€6.99
per person
Participants
Total
€13.98
Availability
24/7
Cancellation
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Languages
English
- Best during the day
- Instagrammable
- Best for couples
- Recommended activity for families
Places you will visit
14
It will take you
101-131 mins
You will walk
5910 steps
Total distance
4.5 km
Highlights
Meet Jeanneke, sister of a certain famous child.
Enjoy a stunning view of the palace from Poelaert viewpoint.
Stroll along the picturesque Mont des Arts.
Discover what happened at the Monnaie Opera...
Storyline
The year is 1926 and you are Olympus Peraux, world-famous detective, returning to his homeland of Belgium on a top-secret mission. You have been hired by the young Princess Astrid of Sweden, who, with her wedding to Prince Leopold of Belgium fast approaching, has grave concerns about her safety. The Princess has received an anonymous threatening letter by carrier pigeon, demanding that she must either cancel her Royal wedding or else be murdered at it!
Can you unmask her enemy and save the day?
Game route
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Starting point Porte de Flandre Tram Station
Boulevard de Nieuport 8, 1000 Bruxelles, BelgiumFinish point Law Courts of Brussels
Place Poelaert 1, 1000 Bruxelles, Belgium
Get the app and you're all set
Download it, choose your route and just walk to the starting point.
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game look like?
Discover new places
As you walk and tour around the city, you will visit new cool places.
Solve puzzles, crack riddles
You will test your wits and exploring abilities with fun challenges.
Learn fun history
Each place comes with its own bit of history that you'll discover as you walk.
Role-play
Put yourself in the shoes of a famous fictional character and play out their story.
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€6.99
per person
Participants
Total
€13.98
Availability
24/7
Cancellation
Cancel anytime
Languages
English