Tours for school

Arkadia has a team of guide-facilitators specialized in dealing with young people.

We offer a range of guided school visits, suitable for young people from primary schools youngsters to higher education students.

In addition to the guided tours, Arkadia also offers a range of interactive rallies to be carried out with questionnaires based on games and quizzes, all created by us.

Discover our program below!

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The World of Banksy +

Banksy is undoubtedly today’s most famous and controversial street artist. The Banksy Museum resolutely sets out to introduce Banksy and his unusual approach through the creativity he has shown in the streets all over the world. There was no question in the mind of the curating team of simply...

PECA Art Contemporary art Exhibitions Street art
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Art Nouveau and Art Deco in Ixelles ponds area +

Many luxury townhouses were built by the rich bourgeoisie in the Ixelles' ponds area. The neighbourhood presents a great sample of Brussels architectural variety, featuring Art nouveau and Art Déco styles in particular. Follow our guides while discovering enchanting façades, all being equally...

PECA Architecture Art Deco Art nouveau Heritage
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Art Nouveau in the Horta area +

Art nouveau architecture offers a wide range of variations, each one more original than the other. Some buildings are geometrical, others organic, all of them showing amazing distinctive features which reflect the feelings of architects or commissioners. Art nouveau creations are characterized by...

PECA Architecture Art nouveau Heritage
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Brussels, capital of Europe +

As a multicultural city located on the borders of the Germanic and Latin worlds, there was no better place than Brussels to unite nations around the European project !
With the successive enlargements of the European Union and the arrival of new civil servants, Brussels, as European headquarters...

Architecture Europe Histoire Heritage
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Clone of Van Buuren museum and garden

Built in 1928, the house of banker and arts patron David van Buuren has an exterior typical of the Amsterdam School.

The interior, a tour de force of Art Deco, represents a unique ensemble brought together by renowned decorators from Belgium, France and the Netherlands. The rare furniture, carpets...

Architecture Art Deco Parks & gardens
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Comic escapade +

This guided tour takes the visitors through the centre of Brussels on a journey to discover the city's comic-inspired murals. They are works of art paying tribute to comic book authors and their heroes, while at the same time giving insights about Brussels' history. Between fiction and reality...

Art Brussels, city of art Street art
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Coudenberg Palace +

Built between the second half of the 11th and the 12th centuries on Coudenberg hill, the Palace of Brussels was then rebuilt, enlarged and embellished as the prestige of the Dukes of Brabant grew. They were followed by the Dukes of Burgundy, the Emperor Charles V and finally the Archduke Albert and...

Etude du milieu (EDM) Histoire Heritage
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Exploring the historical city centre +

This fascinating circular walking tour will take you from the hilltop Royal district down to the ancient streets and markets of the city centre in the valley below. On the way we will pass the remains of the city walls, in search of the soul of the mediaeval city.

PECA Architecture Histoire Heritage
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From Place Flagey to La Cambre Abbey +

The district of Ixelles' ponds, where many mansions were built for the wealthy bourgeoisie, offers a stunning panorama on Brussels' architecture and particularly Art nouveau and Art Déco architecture.

Architecture Art Deco Art nouveau Heritage
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HOUSE OF EUROPEAN HISTORY (free) +

The House of European History, created in 2017, is located in the Leopold Park, in the heart of the European district of Brussels. The House of European History aims to become the leading museum about transnational phenomena which have shaped our continent. By interpreting history from a European...

Exhibitions Europe Histoire