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FAQ

Hop On Hop Off

  • What is hop on hop off?

    With hop on hop off you can do the tour and get out of at every stop you want, stay there and then take a bus later at the same stop to continue the visit. This as much as you want during the time that your ticket is valid.

    Check the frequency of the busses so that you are on time at the busstop. From mid-July till the end of August you have busses running every 15 minutes.

  • What are hop on hop off stops?

    City Sightseeing tour buses operate on an agreed continuous route. Along this route there are key points of interest and attractions. Our hop on hop off stops are carefully selected to enable you to visit these places of interest. Simply hop off where you want and return to the same stop or any other on our route to continue your tour.

  • How many different languages are offered?

    The sightseeing can be heard in 8 languages given in individual earphones. So you can chose your language between: English, French, Dutch, German, Chinese, Italian, Russian and Spanish.

  • Can I pre-purchase my ticket?

    Yes via this website. You have a reduction of 2€.

  • Can we join the sightseeing at any stop?

    Yes, the tour commentary is linked to stops, so if you stay on the bus you will always hear the full commentary. We do however have a main departure point which is Central Station, where the 2 lines get together. There you will have to change the bus.

    If you start at another stop than Central Station, you will have to switch busses at the end station, Central Station, even if you just started...

  • How long is my ticket valid for?

    Tickets are valid for 24 hours or 48 hours, depending on the ticket that you buy. That means, when you buy your ticket today at 15.00 it is valid until tomorrow at 15.00. Take care of the last departure time in the evening. Our busses are not running during the night!!!

  • Are any attractions entry included in the cost of the tour ticket?

    No, there aren’t. But you have a reduction for visiting: the Atomium, Mini-Europe, Autoworld, Planete Chocolat, The Waffle Factory and Chez Leon. This when you present your ticket.

  • Will we see all the major sights?

    Yes indeed. The 2 lines of our sightseeing are both different but complimentary, they will give you a complete view of Brussels. The routes have been established in collaboration with VisitBrussels. 

  • How do I recognize a City Sightseeing bus? and the stops?

    Look out for the City Sightseeing name placed on all red buses or at the stops of the STIB, public transport of Brussels. Due to the Belgian weather and for your comfort we are running a various number of buses – some closed and air conditioned and some open top. 

  • What does it cost?

    Find our rates in the bookingpage. If you don't want to make a reservation online, you can still buy a ticket on the bus, but only with cash.

    We only accept euros.

How it works

  • Boarding

    You may board at any City Sightseeing stop from both lines throughout Brussels at any time during the day (check our timetable!). 

  • Duration

    If you decide to stay onboard the tour bus for a complete tour without getting off at any of the many sights a full route of Brussels lasts around 75 minutes per line. This of course subject to traffic...

  • Frequency

    A City Sightseeing bus will depart every 30 minutes from any of the 21 stops, but don't forget the first departure time at Central Station. In high season it is even every 15 minutes.

    Check our timetable for the correct frequency!

  • Parkingplace

    You can park your car in the parking Interparking next to our main stop at Central Station.

    Otherwise there is free parking at the Atomium or Cinquantenaire.

  • Validity

    Your ticket is valid for unlimited rides for 24 hours or 48 hours.