Belgium Greeters welcome you

Belgium Greeters are volunteers who are passionate about sharing their love for their city with visitors from around the world. A Greeter will welcome you and take you on a 2-4 hours walk in the city free-of-charge, showing you places, neighborhoods, and off-the-beaten-track spots. You will see the city through the eyes of a local while hearing personal stories, anecdotes, cultural aspects, and experience the city in its authenticity. Read more …

Belgium is located in the heart of Western Europe, founded in 1830, composed of three regions and has a rich history. It is a land of splendid variety, from the coast to the Ardenne, and is known for its art cities, world heritage treasures and Belgian gastronomy (such as fries, mussels, chocolate, beer, waffles, Brussels sprouts…). It’s surface area of 30,688 km² makes it a small country but it’s location has made it the economic and urban nerve centre of Europe.

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Aarshot

Aarshot

The greeters from Aarschot welcome you!
One of them gladly takes you round town. You want to see the city or is nature your place to be?
Looking for he hidden gem’s of our town? Be it nature, cultural or historically oriented: you’re welcome.
Our greeters are very passionate about what they do and one of them would be happy to take you round town.
They will help you to explore hidden neighbourhoods and introduce you our town in a cultural, historic and architectural or in a way they know the city at its best. Every greeter has his/her own and specific itinerary and related stories

Antwerp

Antwerp

Antwerp is a little-known jewel of Belgium with a beautiful historic city center; a unique cathedral ‎and important museums. Stroll in the pedestrian zone of our city center and enjoy a diverse range ‎of shops, bars and restaurants. Or hop on and off with a bike that you can take everywhere.‎

Brabant Hesbaye

Brabant Hesbaye

A landscape of cultures, scattered groves and valleys… here is Brabant Hesbaye ! We will help you to discover, through a personalized walk, the many Romanesque churches and chapels, the burial mounds, the majestic farmhouses with courtyards, the beautiful and luminous Gobertange stone… and the delicious local food and beers !

Brussels

Brussels

Brussels is a city which has a lot to offer! It is a very multicultural and open-minded city. Thanks to ‎your Greeter, you’ll be able to explore small and lovely streets, amazing Art Nouveau facades, comic ‎strip walls, street art areas, hidden gems, unknown parks and many more. Your Greeter will share ‎unusual anecdotes with you and you’ll potentially end up drinking a Belgian beer in a friendly ‎atmosphere. Hope to see you soon!‎

Charleroi

Charleroi

Charleroi, a post-industrial city, fascinates those who love urban and/or underground activities. The surrounded area is formed by plateaus, open landscapes punctuated by small woody valleys and listed architectural heritage.

Hasselt

Hasselt

Hasselt is not only the place to be for fashion and food lovers. Hasselt Greeters will surprise you by ‎walking through lovely streets and astonishing spots, showing the things they love in their city, the ‎many street art paintings, the Hasselt jenever, the famous spiced biscuits (speculaas), the local stores, ‎bars and restaurants and so much more. Greeters can also take you on a bicycle tour outside the city ‎center such as the Herkenrode Abbey site or the beautiful nature in domein Kiewit.‎

Hoegaarden

Hoegaarden

Although we are one of the smallest villages in Belgium, the Hoegaarden Beer is famous around the world.In the 18th century our village counted 40 breweries.   Our greeters can tell you all about it.But there is much more… all the hidden treasures… nice places…   natural and agricultural landscapes… and all the unwritten stories.Come, taste and experience it yourself.We are looking forward to welcome you. Cheers !

Koksijde

Koksijde

Since ancient times, our seaside village breathes on the rhythm of the sea. Its history has been beautiful, eventful and numerous testimonies are still present for all to experience in a splendid setting. On a lighter note, let not only water sports tempt you but also the 19 holes golf court. Or try all different recipes with North Sea shrimps, the caviar of the sea and enjoy the local fine wining and dining. Your Greeter will point out all the mouth-watering possibilities. Isn’t that tempting?

Liège

Liège

Liège, the Ardent City, modern town, lively 24/7, rhymes with youth, thanks ‎to its university, its gastronomy, its trendy shopping, its HST railway station, ‎plenty of green spots, i.e.the Citadel’s hillside paths. Discover its ‎‎13centuries-old history, inherited from the Principalty of Liège, through St ‎Paul’s cathedral, 7 collegiate churches, its Palace of the Princes-Bishops, ‎and its renowned Perron for instance.‎ What about booking a stroll, free with your mini-group ? Come, enjoy ‎with us !‎

Middelkerke

Middelkerke

Discover Middelkerke as a vibrant seaside resort where it is delightful to stay for young families with children, but also for seniors who prefer a peaceful vacation. The kilometers-long sandy beach with its characteristic beach houses is a place for endless fun, but also the perfect spot to relax and unwind. Those who enjoy cycling or walking will find plenty of inspiration for short or long trips in the vast hinterland.

Mons

Mons

The Mons Greeters welcome you!
In Mons for a few days? Willing to discover the country off the beaten tracks through the eyes of a Mons local ?
Through direct contact with the local population, we intend to promote respect of the city’s environment, culture and traditions, as well as vivid exchanges between visitors and inhabitants.
Mons Greeters welcome you to share their passion for the city during an authentic, genuine and free encounter.

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