Good to know
- Tickets
- Entry to the square is free. Some interior tours require separate tickets.
- Time needed
- 1 to 2 hours
- Best time
- Early morning or evening to avoid crowds
- Getting there
- Metro to Gare Centrale or Bourse station, then a short walk
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Day 1 of Brussels: Weekend Escape
The Grand-Place
How Grand Place fits into a day.- 9:30Grand-PlaceLower Town
- 10:30Brussels Town HallGrand-Place
- 12:00Manneken PisLower Town
- 14:00Galeries Royales Saint-HubertLower Town
- 16:00Cathedral of St. Michael and St. GudulaUpper Town
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Grand Place questions
Is Grand Place free to visit?
The square itself has free entry at all times. Some buildings inside offer paid tours.
When does the flower carpet appear?
A flower carpet covers the square every other August. Exact dates vary each year.
What time do the lights turn on?
The buildings are illuminated from dusk until late. No fixed schedule applies year round.
