Guided tour: Brussels Crime Scenes in Brussels
Brussels, Belgium

Guided tour: Brussels Crime Scenes

Outty Ranking 84 4.9 · 135 traveler reviews2 hoursFrom $26

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84/100

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Traveler rating

4.9/5

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Is Guided tour: Brussels Crime Scenes worth booking?

Guided tour: Brussels Crime Scenes is a 2-hour experience in Brussels, Belgium, from $26 per person. It scores 84 out of 100 on the Outty Ranking, which we label “Exceptional, based on a 4.9/5 rating across 135 reviews. Cancellation is free up to 24 hours before the start time. Same-day spots are currently showing.

Outty Ranking
84 / 100
Rating
4.9/5 (135)
Duration
2 hours
From
$26 per person

The “Brussels, Scene of Crimes” visit tells you about some of the criminal cases that marked the capital in the 19th and 20th centuries. Immerse yourself in the history of the city, as if you were there, and learn more

What you get

    About this experience

    The “Brussels, Scene of Crimes” visit tells you about some of the criminal cases that marked the capital in the 19th and 20th centuries. Immerse yourself in the history of the city, as if you were there, and learn more about the people of Brussels, the police, but above all about the society and customs of the different eras through which it has passed. It is a shivering, frightening and sometimes bloody walk, sometimes very violent, but always respectful of the different protagonists and scrupulously faithful to the facts. This visit reveals to you the darkest side of the history of Brussels and plunges you into the most obscure twists and turns of the human soul, but the visit will also teach you a lot about Brussels society at the different times crossed.

    What's included

    Included

    • All Fees and Taxes

    Not included

    • Tea and coffee

    What you'll see and do

    1. Grand Place

      We will cross the Grand Place

      Pass by without stopping

    2. A dream story of this luwe hotel which has not always welcomed such prestigious visitors ...

      10 minutes here

    3. A famous case of crime of passion took place in the Hotel "À la Ville de Courtrai", at the corner of rue de l'Amigo

      15 minutes here

    4. The famous legend of the Devil's Corner, which dates from the 17th century

      15 minutes here

    5. Place St. Gery

      The crime of Place Saint Gery, particularly atrocious, left 3 dead and fascinated the whole of Brussels in the middle of the 19th century

      15 minutes here

    6. A villainous crime for a rather ... unusual loot!

      15 minutes here

    Where it starts and ends

    Meeting point

    Brussels

    At the foot of the flags in front of the entrance to the Hotel Amigo

    Hotel pickup

    No pickup: everyone meets at the start point.

    Ends at

    In the center of Place Saint Gery

    Options you can book

    • Crime Scene (in French)

      Duration: 2 hours: 2-hour guided tour in French

    • Brussels Crime Tour (english)

    Before you book

    Cancellation
    For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.
    Languages
    fr
    Ticket
    Mobile Only
    Runs on
    Fri, Sun
    Group size
    Up to 15 travelers per booking
    Operated by
    Brussels By Foot

    Know before you go

    • Wheelchair accessible
    • Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller
    • Service animals allowed
    • Public transportation options are available nearby
    • Transportation options are wheelchair accessible
    • Suitable for all physical fitness levels

    Photos

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    What travelers are saying

    Outty’s summary of the themes that recur across 135 traveler reviews. Written by us, not quoted from reviewers.

    The guide

    7 mentions

    Travelers single out the guide as the reason the experience works.

    Knowledge and storytelling

    7 mentions

    Reviewers describe the commentary as informative rather than scripted.

    Traveler reviews

    135 verified traveler reviews for Guided tour: Brussels Crime Scenes. Ratings and reviews provided by Viator and Tripadvisor.

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    hugo_gorlias · June 2026

    Captivating and surprising.

    Fine experience and the guide is top!

    via Tripadvisor (translated)

    519szilviam · April 2026

    Great visit of Brussels

    Excellent guided tour with François who adapted the tour to our needs. Very professional, ponctual, knowledgeable about the city and firendly. We loved the experience!

    Response from the operator: Thanks a lot Szilvia!

    via Tripadvisor

    Zapruder2020 · March 2026

    A great experience

    Very nice visit! An exciting guide with obvious speaking skills. Stories told with a sense of direction and a lot of humor that make discover Brussels in a surprising way, it's top! Many thanks to our guide Thibault for his generosity and company;-)

    Response from the operator: Merci beaucoup pour ce chouette retour !

    via Tripadvisor (translated)

    Romeo070879 · November 2025

    Great ride

    Great time. A good opportunity to discover a part of Brussels. The guide was nice and a counter unparalleled.

    Response from the operator: Merci beaucoup pour le retour ! À très bientôt :-)

    via Tripadvisor (translated)

    Malhoa · August 2024

    Excellent crime scene tour with François

    We had a great time with a professional and passionate guide François. It was really worth it and we hope to to other visits with this excellent guide.

    Response from the operator: Great ! Thanks a lot for taking the time to share your good experience ! Very welcome to any of our other tours ! Regards,

    via Tripadvisor

    Good to know

    Duration
    2 hours
    Free cancellation
    Up to 24h before
    Minimum age to book
    All ages
    Availability
    Bookable today
    Runs on
    Fri, Sun
    Hotel pickup
    No pickup, meet at start point
    Booked in 30 days
    47
    Verdict
    Exceptional

    Why this scores 84

    The Outty Ranking is a weighted composite. Here is how this experience performed on each component.

    Traveler sentiment (30% weight)90
    Review evidence (18% weight)72
    Booking momentum (14% weight)67
    Value for money (12% weight)100
    Listing quality (10% weight)85
    Local standing (8% weight)83
    Booking flexibility (8% weight)100

    Guided tour: Brussels Crime Scenes: questions travelers ask

    Practical detail on this experience, plus the wider planning questions for Brussels.

    How much does Guided tour: Brussels Crime Scenes cost?

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    Prices start at $26 per person. The final price depends on the date, the time slot and the number of travelers, and peak weekends in Brussels usually price higher than midweek mornings. Live pricing and remaining availability are confirmed on the booking screen before you pay.

    How long does Guided tour: Brussels Crime Scenes take?

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    Plan for about 2 hours from start to finish, not counting travel to the meeting point. Most travelers leave another 30 minutes on either side so the rest of the day in Brussels is not rushed.

    Is Guided tour: Brussels Crime Scenes worth it?

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    It holds an Outty Ranking of 84 out of 100, which we label "Exceptional". That score blends traveler sentiment (4.9/5 across 135 reviews), the depth of that review evidence, recent booking momentum, value for money against comparable last minute in Brussels, and how flexible the cancellation terms are.

    Can I cancel or reschedule Guided tour: Brussels Crime Scenes?

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    Yes. Cancel free up to 24 hours before the start time for a full refund. Inside that window the booking is non-refundable, and no-shows are not refunded.

    Is Guided tour: Brussels Crime Scenes suitable for kids and families?

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    Yes, all ages are welcome. Families should still weigh the 2-hour running time, and strollers are easier on the earlier, quieter departures.

    How far in advance should I book Guided tour: Brussels Crime Scenes?

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    Around 47 people booked this in the last 30 days, so popular slots go early. Two to three weeks ahead is comfortable in shoulder season, while summer weekends and holidays in Brussels can sell out a month out. Same-day spots do open up when other travelers cancel, so it is worth checking if you are already in town.

    What should I bring or wear?

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    Bring photo ID, your booking confirmation on your phone, a refillable water bottle and comfortable shoes. Dress for the weather in Brussels and add a light layer if any part of the 2-hour experience runs outdoors or after sunset.

    Where does Guided tour: Brussels Crime Scenes start and how do I get there?

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    The exact meeting point and directions are on your voucher once you book, and they sit in central Brussels within reach of public transport. Arrive 15 minutes early: late arrivals are treated as no-shows by most operators.

    What are the best things to do in Brussels?

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    On Outty we rank every Brussels experience on the same 0 to 100 scale, and alongside this one the highest scorers right now include Brussels: Historical Walking Tour with Chocolate & Waffle Tasting, Hungry Mary's Famous Beer and Chocolate Tour in Brussels, Brussels Chocolate Beer Waffle and Belgian Whiskey All-in-One (Small Group) Tour. The city page groups everything into most popular, highest reviewed, last minute and family-friendly so you can build a day around what actually delivers.

    When is the best time to visit Brussels?

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    Booking patterns follow the same curve: prices and queues climb in peak weeks, while shoulder season gives you better availability on the top-ranked experiences and more room to change plans.

    How many days do you need in Brussels?

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    Three full days covers the headline sights without sprinting. A workable rhythm is one anchor experience each morning, such as this one, an unhurried afternoon in a single neighborhood, then a food or nightlife booking in the evening. Five days lets you add a day trip outside the city.

    Do I book through Outty or through the operator?

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    Outty ranks and explains the experiences, then hands you to Viator to complete the booking with the operator directly. The price is the same as booking on Viator yourself, and Outty earns an affiliate commission on the referral, which is how the rankings stay free to read.

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