Atomium Tickets & Brussels Landmarks: The 13 Best

1.Atomium Entry Ticket with Design Museum Ticket

★★★★★★★★★★4.4 · 9,254 reviews · from $19Our pick

Enter Brussels’ famous Atomium, built for the 1958 World Fair and shaped like an iron crystal enlarged 165 billion times. Ride the lift for 360-degree views, explore permanent and temporary exhibitions, then walk eight minutes to the Design Museum Brussels and its large Plastics Design Collection. Bring headphones and a charged smartphone for the included game.

“The whole experience was great wish we had booked the restaurant”

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2.Entry Ticket to Mini-Europe

★★★★★★★★★★4.5 · 2,870 reviews · from $23

Walk through Europe in miniature at Mini-Europe in Brussels. See Big Ben, the Eiffel Tower, Grand-Place, the Acropolis, and 350 detailed monuments, then trigger eruptions, rockets, bells, and other interactive scenes. Allow about 1.5 to 2 hours, bring ID, and combine it with the nearby Atomium.

“Great experience, it was nice seeing all the places I've visited in minuture form.”

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3.Antwerp and Ghent Day Trip from Brussels With Atomium Photo Stop

★★★★★★★★★★4.5 · 210 reviews · 10 hours (approx.) · from $56

Travel from central Brussels to Antwerp and Ghent by air-conditioned coach, with an English-speaking guide, guided walks, and about 90 minutes of free time in each city. You will see Rubens works, medieval squares, guild houses, canals, and the Atomium. Guides such as Antonio, Diego, Juliana, Jorge, and Pablo have led recent departures.

“I must say that I did not expect that these two cities will be that amazing, so the trip were very nice and well organized, Paolo our tour guide were very knowledgeable and manged the trip timing very well. I certainly needs to go these two cities again and maybe separate visit to each of them and I recommend this trip for anyone who did not visit these two cities before.”

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4.Day Trip to Ghent with Atomium

★★★★★★★★★★4.7 · 163 reviews · from $49

Travel by coach from Brussels Central Station to the Atomium and Ghent with a Spanish-speaking guide. Tour castles, churches, guild halls, canalside buildings, and old markets, then enjoy four hours to eat, explore, or order a beer at Dulle Griet.

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5.48 Museums, Atomium, and Discounts Card

★★★★★★★★★★4.2 · 102 reviews · from $60

Use the Brussels Card for 24, 48, or 72 hours of museum visits, Atomium entry, and discounts on tours, food, shops, and attractions. Pick up your card and city map at Visit.brussels, then activate it at your first museum or at the Atomium. Public transport is not included.

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6.Day Trip to Ghent with Atomium in English

★★★★★★★★★★4.4 · 73 reviews · from $49

Travel by coach from Brussels to Ghent with an English-speaking guide, stopping first at the Atomium for photos before a two-hour walking tour. See Gravensteen, St. Bavo’s Cathedral, the Belfry, Graslei, and Patershol, then enjoy four hours to eat and explore at your own pace. Guides may include Paula, Eros, Hugo, or others.

“Great day out shame about the rain, but the guide was great thank you Eros. We really enjoyed the day.”

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7.Day trip to Ghent and Atomium from Brussels

★★★★★★★★★★4.5 · 64 reviews · 9 hours (approx.) · from $51

Travel from Brussels to the Atomium, then spend a day in Ghent with an English-speaking guide. Walk past St. Bavo’s Cathedral, the Belfry, Korenmarkt, Graslei, and guild houses before enjoying about four hours on your own. The $51.89 price includes transport and the walking tour, but not meals, hotel pickup, or entry to the Mystic Lamb.

“Mark, the guide was simply excellent. No organizational hick-ups. Ghent is a beautiful city. Plenty of free time after the guided tour.”

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8.Ghent and Atomium Tour from Brussels

★★★★★★★★★★4.5 · 20 reviews · from $51

Travel from Brussels to Ghent by air-conditioned coach with a Spanish-speaking guide. See the Atomium, Saint Bavo’s Cathedral, the Belfort, Graslei, Korenlei, and medieval guild houses, then enjoy about four hours to explore independently. Guides such as Melisa, Pablo, Isa, and Jesús are praised for lively storytelling.

“Una gran salida y un guía Isa estupenda muy amena y muy buenas explicaciones,encantada con los guias”

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9.Walking Tour from Central Station to Manneken Pis

★★★★★★★★★★4.8 · 19 reviews · 2h 30m

Meet your private guide at Brussels Central Station for a 150-minute walk through the city’s grandest sights. See the Atomium, Palace of Justice, European Parliament buildings, Grand Place, and tiny Manneken Pis. Guides speak Dutch, English, French, or German. Roger has led an art-focused version of the tour.

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10.Excursion to Antwerp and Ghent by bus from Brussels with stop at the Atomium

★★★★★★★★★★4.5 · 18 reviews · from $55

Travel from Brussels to Antwerp and Ghent with a Spanish-speaking guide, stopping first at the Atomium for photos. Walk through Antwerp’s old center, Rubens landmarks, cathedral, and Meir, then explore Ghent’s medieval core, canals, guild houses, and St. Bavo’s Cathedral. You also get free time in both cities.

“Es una excursión muy bonita y sobre todo muy completa al ver el Atomium y esas dos pequeñas ciudades”

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11.Belgium in a Private Day Antwerp Atomium Brussels with Tastings

★★★★★★★★★★5.0 · 10 reviews · 11 hours (approx.) Top rated

Travel privately from Brussels to Antwerp and back with hotel pickup, air-conditioned transport, WiFi, and a local guide. Walk Antwerp, choose Chocolate Nation or DIVA, visit the Atomium, then explore Brussels with Belgian beer and waffle tastings. Guides may include Nikolai, Valerie, Elene, or Dunia.

“My wife and I had an amazing experience during our Antwerp tour in Brussels with our guide, Nikolai. From start to finish, he was warm, engaging, and extremely knowledgeable. He brought the city’s history to life with fascinating stories and little-known facts that made each stop so much more memorable. His great sense of humor made the whole tour feel relaxed and enjoyable.”

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12.Brussels’ European Quarter And The Atomium

★★★★★★★★★★4.0 · 4 reviews · from $173

Meet your private host at Place du Luxembourg, or request a central Brussels hotel pickup, for a three-hour custom walk through the EU Quarter. See Luxembourg Square, Cinquantenaire Park, the EU Parliament, Parlamentarium, and the Atomium, depending on your interests. Attraction tickets, metro fares, food, and drinks cost extra.

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13.Walking Tour from Friday Market to the Cathedral

★★★★★★★★★★4.8 · 3 reviews · 2h 30m

Spend 150 minutes with a private guide in Ghent, combining a short coach tour with a walk through the old center. See the Belfry, Friday Market, Patershol, old harbor, three towers, and St Bavo's Cathedral. Dutch, English, French, and German tours are available. Entrance fees, tastings, and lunch cost extra.

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