Royal Military Museum

Located on the sprawling Cinquantenaire park is the Royal Military Museum. Discover the different rich collections from the Middle Ages to the Second World War: aircraft, tanks, uniforms, weapons, … but also paintings, sculptures and even musical instruments.

GUIDED TOUR In ca. thirty minutes, professional guides show you around in one of the galleries of the Royal Military Museum.

Booking mandatory :

• EN : 21.00 – booking via this link.


• NL : 19.30 – booking via this link.


• FR : 17.30 – booking via this link.

GUIDED TOUR “Standing guides” await you in the galleries to answer your questions and highlight exceptional pieces.

BEHIND THE SCENE Dozens of employees work behind the scenes to register, study, restore and display our rich collections. Enter places normally closed to the public and meet the restorers/curators in the aircraft restoration workshop.

Reserveren verplicht :

• FR : 18.00 / 20.00 – reservatie via deze link.


• NL : 18.30 / 20.30 – reservatie via deze link. 

BEHIND THE SCENE Dozens of employees work behind the scenes to register, study, restore and display our rich collections. Enter places normally closed to the public and meet the restorers/curators in the textile collections and their restoration workshops.

Reserveren verplicht :

• FR : 19.15 / 21.15 – reservatie via deze link.


• NL : 17.15 – reservatie via deze link.


• EN : 18.15 / 20.15 – reservatie via deze link. 

STANDS You would like to have your picture taken in a First World War trench, sit first class in a Sabena plane or discover our masterpieces in a fun way? Various activities are offered all along the evening throughout the museum.

EXTRA MUROS Discover the architecture and some hidden treasures of the Cinquantenaire Park. The Royal Military Museum and the Art & History Museum are jointly organising this “Extra-Muros” among neighbours, with a visit to and from a piece of Brussels’ skyline. Discover the magnificent mosaics of the hemisphere, climb to the top of the triumphal arch and admire the palaces and gardens of the Cinquantenaire Park.

Booking mandatory :

• FR : 18.30 / 19.30 – booking via this link (SOLD OUT)


• NL : 18.00 / 19.00 – booking via this link (SOLD OUT)

(ATTENTION! For the Extra Muros tour, be present at least 15 min in advance in the entrance hall of the Royal Military Museum so that the timetable can be respected)