The rich culture and history that are found in Brussels are also embodied by the city’s tram system. Periodically changing their colours and designs, the trams make an artistic statement and are recognised as a Brussels icon. When visiting Brussels, a trip on the tram will allow you to experience one of the city’s oldest public services.

The tram system in Brussels is rider-friendly, easy to navigate and one of the most affordable options for getting around the city. For one low fare, tram riders can use any combination of the Brussels Metro system services for one hour. When visiting Brussels, you might want to consider looking into a weekend or weekly pass which will give you full access to the tram lines at all times, until the allotted time expires.

The tram is a popular mode of transportation for tourists because of the easy low fares, as well as the well laid out and easy-to-read tram maps. The maps are written in a variety of languages and the thousands of tourists that visit Brussels every year easily use the tram without confusion. The routes are well-planned and cover a large portion of the city, making it easy for you to travel from one attraction to the other with minimal disruptions.

The trams in Brussels are such a staple to the community and culture of the city that a local organisation has taken the experience and turned it into a fine dining and sight-seeing tour. This dinner-hour tram experience is one that visitors won’t forget. Brusselicious offers services in two-hour increments. In your two-hour journey around the city, you will be able to experience the wonderful sights the city has to offer and grab photo opportunities; all while being served a delicious meal, one characteristic of the Brussels culinary culture.

When travelling to Brussels, you might want to consider your options for mode of transportation. There are several train services available, and taking a London Brussels train will give you the opportunity to view the gorgeous countryside leading into the city. You might also want to book your accommodations early to avoid disappointment. It is also a good idea to find a hotel close to the tram line as well.

Thus, the historic tram system of Brussels is a popular mode of transportation for both locals and visitors to the city, and it is an easy and convenient way to get around Belgium’s bustling capital.

Sean Burke writes for a digital marketing agency. This article has been commissioned by a client of said agency. This article is not designed to promote, but should be considered professional content.