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Waterloo Napoleon and Brussels Old City Day Trip from Paris
Embark on a memorable full-day trip from Paris to Belgium, combining European history, elegant architecture, and authentic Belgian flavors. Depart from Paris in the morning and travel to Waterloo, where you will visit the Waterloo Museum and learn about the legendary 1815 battle that ended Napoleon Bonaparte’s reign and reshaped Europe. Continue to Brussels, arriving around midday. Enjoy free time for lunch (not included) and discover Belgian specialties at your own pace, from waffles and frie
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Overview
- ✓Embark on a memorable full-day trip from Paris to Belgium, combining European history, elegant architecture, and authentic Belgian flavors.
- ✓Depart from Paris in the morning and travel to Waterloo, where you will visit the Waterloo Museum and learn about the legendary 1815 battle that ended Napoleon Bonaparte’s reign and reshaped Europe.
- ✓Continue to Brussels, arriving around midday.
- ✓Enjoy free time for lunch (not included) and discover Belgian specialties at your own pace, from waffles and fries to mussels and chocolate.
- ✓Meet your guide for a walking tour of Brussels, starting at the magnificent Grand Place, admired for its ornate guild houses, Gothic Town Hall, and the King’s House.
Embark on a memorable full-day trip from Paris to Belgium, combining European history, elegant architecture, and authentic Belgian flavors. Depart from Paris in the morning and travel to Waterloo, where you will visit the Waterloo Museum and learn about the legendary 1815 battle that ended Napoleon Bonaparte’s reign and reshaped Europe. Continue to Brussels, arriving around midday. Enjoy free time for lunch (not included) and discover Belgian specialties at your own pace, from waffles and fries to mussels and chocolate. Meet your guide for a walking tour of Brussels, starting at the magnificent Grand Place, admired for its ornate guild houses, Gothic Town Hall, and the King’s House. Continue to the elegant Galeries Royales Saint-Hubert before ending your visit at Belgian Beer World Experience. Relax on your return journey to Paris after a day of history and culture.
Embark on a memorable full-day trip from Paris to Belgium, combining European history, elegant architecture, and authentic Belgian flavors. Depart from Paris in the morning and travel to Waterloo, where you will visit the Waterloo Museum and learn about the legendary 1815 battle that ended Napoleon Bonaparte’s reign and reshaped Europe. Continue to Brussels, arriving around midday. Enjoy free time for lunch (not included) and discover Belgian specialties at your own pace, from waffles and fries to mussels and chocolate. Meet your guide for a walking tour of Brussels, starting at the magnificent Grand Place, admired for its ornate guild houses, Gothic Town Hall, and the King’s House. Continue to the elegant Galeries Royales Saint-Hubert before ending your visit at Belgian Beer World Experience. Relax on your return journey to Paris after a day of history and culture.
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What’s Included
- ✓Hotel pickup and drop-off
- ✓Admission ticket to the Waterloo Museum
- ✓Visit to Grand Place
- ✓Belgian beer tasting experience
- ✓Walking tour in Brussels
- ✓Visit to Galeries Royales Saint-Hubert
What’s NOT Included
- ✗Lunch
What to Bring
- •Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller
- •Public transportation options are available nearby
- •Specialized infant seats are available
- •Not recommended for travelers with spinal injuries
- •Not recommended for pregnant travelers
- •Travelers should have at least a moderate level of physical fitness
Meeting and Pickup
🚐Hotel pickup included
2,044 pickup locations available — or request your own hotel
Pickup starts 15 min before departure
Pick-up from your hotel or accommodation in Paris ( 750xx area postal code ex 75001 for Louvre area) The driver or guide will wait the guest in the lobby or at the main entrance of the hotel or accommodation. The driver or guide will have the Back Trip badge with the company name and logo. 12h before the activity starts you'll be informed about the exact pick-up time.
Good to know
- Guide languages
- German, English, Italian, French, Romanian, Spanish
- Book at least
- 8 hour(s) before
- Ages
- Traveler 0–120
- Cancellation
- For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.
Tour options
- Family option Luxury SUV / MPV: Family option: Family group option – Luxury SUV / MPV - (5 seats)(max : 3 adults + 2 kids) Perfect for family groups Pickup included
- Couple option Luxury Sedan - 2: Couple option: Couple Option – Luxury Sedan (2 Seats) Escape together in the comfort of our Luxury Sedan Couple Option Pickup included
- Private group option VAN - 7 s: Private group option VAN : Private group option – VAN XL (7 seats) Perfect for small groups of up to 7 people, this private VAN XL Pickup included
Itinerary
2 h
Begin your day with a visit to historic Waterloo. Explore the Waterloo Museum and learn about the famous 1815 battle that marked the end of Napoleon Bonaparte’s reign and changed the course of European history. Travelers will discover exhibits that bring this important moment to life.
1.5 h
Continue to Brussels and enjoy free time for lunch at your own pace. Travelers can relax in a local brasserie, sample Belgian specialties such as waffles, fries, mussels, or chocolate, and enjoy the lively atmosphere of the city center.
45 min
Meet your guide and begin a walking tour at Brussels’ magnificent Grand Place, a UNESCO World Heritage Site. Admire the ornate guild houses, the Gothic Town Hall, and the King’s House while learning about the square’s historical and architectural importance.
30 min
Stroll through one of Europe’s oldest covered shopping galleries, dating back to 1847. Admire its elegant glass-roofed architecture while exploring luxury boutiques, traditional chocolatiers, and cozy cafés. A perfect stop to experience Brussels’ historic charm and refined atmosphere.
45 min
Finish your visit with a Belgian beer tasting experience. Discover Belgium’s rich brewing traditions, learn about the country’s world-famous beer culture, and enjoy tasting selected Belgian beers.
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