The 5 Best Comic Book Tours in Brussels

1.The comic book walls walking tour

★★★★★★★★★★4.7 · 38 reviews · 2h 30m · from $17Our pick

Walk beyond Brussels’ Grand Place with a guide such as Samuel, tracing the city’s comic-wall tradition from its first mural in 1991 to Tintin’s former home and the Smurfs statue. Learn how French-Belgian comics are drawn, where to find comics in your language, and which characters shaped Belgian culture. The tour is capped at 25 people.

“Un tour interessante e divertente, per vedere un altro aspetto di Bruxelles, la nostra guida di lingua spagnola era super preparata e appassionata, molto comprensibile e coinvolgente”

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2.Brussels through its comics murals

★★★★★★★★★★5.0 · 25 reviews · from $32Top rated

Join Cédric for a two to two-and-a-half-hour walk through central Brussels, using comic murals as your guide to Belgian culture, local history, architecture, and street art. He brings comic books, photos, and videos to explain Tintin, the Smurfs, Lucky Luke, and lesser-known artists. Groups are limited to 10 people.

“If you are a comic fan then this is a must do. We love comics and so we planned to do this tour. And honestly we loved this tour. Cedric is the main person and he himself took us through this tour. Though it is a group tour but there was noboRead more”

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3.Comic Book Tour in Brussels

★★★★★★★★★★5.0 · 14 reviews · from $7Best value

Follow a Spanish-speaking guide through central Brussels to trace Belgian comics from their origins to Tintin and the Smurfs. You’ll see comic murals, Tintin’s Brussels connection, Manneken Pis in comic form, the Smurf statue, and the Smurfs Passage. The tour starts at 3 pm and ends near Brussels Central Station.

“Unser guide war eine sehr temperamentvolle Frau, die uns die Comic Welt und ihre Besonderheiten in Brüssel sehr anschaulich und voller wunderbarer Geschichten nahegebracht hat. Da wir nur 3 Personen waren, konnte sie auf all unserer Fragen sehr gut eingehen und verstRead more”

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4.2 hours Private Walking Tour of the Comics Walls

★★★★★★★★★★4.8 · 13 reviews · 2 hours · from $101

Meet your English-speaking guide at La Fleur en papier doré on Rue des Alexiens for a private two-hour walk through Brussels. You’ll see about 10 comic murals, including Tintin, Yoko Tsuno, XIII, and Ric Hochet, while learning about Belgian comics, authors, and city life. Guides David and Eric are known for adapting the walk to your interests.

“His personalized conversation, and he had us interpret the cartoon first before explaining”

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5.Brussels Comics & Street Art: Private Walking Tour

★★★★★★★★★★4.7 · 4 reviews · 3 hours · from $121

Spend three hours exploring Brussels through murals, comic shops, and landmarks with a private English- or French-speaking guide. Visit Little Nemo, Hors-série, Brüsel, Manga, the Tintin mural, Manneken Pis, and Spanish Square. Pickup is included, and the route can be adjusted to your interests.

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