Brussels Hop-On Hop-Off Bus

The Brussels Hop-On Hop-Off Bus is an efficient method to explore the main attractions of the Belgian capital. With an electric vehicle, travelers can enjoy audio commentary in English while navigating the city at their own pace. There are two main routes available.

Tour Details

The bus operates on two routes with stops at major points of interest. The Central Route (Red Line) includes stops at Central Station, Place Royale, Sablon, Palace of Justice, Place Poelaert, the European Quarter, and Cinquantenaire Park. The Atomium & Mini-Europe Route (Blue Line) covers Central Station, Rogier, the Atomium, Mini-Europe, and De Brouckère.

How Does It Work?

Tickets are valid for 24 or 48 hours after the first use, allowing unlimited hops on and off during this period.

Schedules & Frequency

First departure is at 9:40 am; last is at 6 pm, with intervals of 20 to 30 minutes. First and last buses depart from stop 1 at 33, Rue du Cardinal Mercier, 1000, Brussels. In the winter season (September 30 - April 15), the last departure is at 5 pm, with buses every 30 to 40 minutes. Schedules are subject to change.

Self-Guided Walks

Your bus ticket includes 4 audio guides in English for self-exploration. Available routes:
Historic center (35 minutes): Begins from stop 1.Urban art of comics (30 minutes): Starts from stop 8.Art Nouveau Route (40 minutes): Starts at stop 5.European Quarter (40 minutes): Starts at stop 3.

Itinerary Adjustments

Due to Christmas markets, the following stops are modified:
Stop 1: Rue du Cardinal MercierStop 3: 6, Place des ArmateursStop 14: 17, Place Eugène Flagey

Children's Tickets

Children under 4 ride for free if sitting on an adult's lap. A ticket for children aged 4-12 is required if a child under 4 needs their own seat.