Atomium and Design Museum ticket
- Valid 1 day
- The ticketing pavilion at the Atomium
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Brussels' futurist icon, and modern design next door
Built for the 1958 World's Fair as an iron crystal magnified 165 billion times, the Atomium is now the city's best-known symbol. The top sphere has 360-degree views, and an immersive sound-and-light show runs inside.
The ticket also covers Design Museum Brussels, an eight-minute walk away, with twentieth- and twenty-first-century design, including some 2,000 plastic objects.
Best for
- First-time visitors to Brussels
- A futurist contrast to Art Nouveau and the Grand-Place
- Families
Highlights
- 360-degree views from the top sphere
- RESTART sound-and-light show
- History of the 1958 World's Fair icon
- Design Museum Brussels included
Itinerary
Atomium
~1.5 hoursPanoramic views, the permanent history exhibition and the RESTART light show.
Design Museum Brussels
~1 hourAn 8-minute walk away; 20th- and 21st-century Belgian design.
What's included
- Admission to the Atomium, including its temporary and permanent exhibitions
- Entry ticket to Design Museum Brussels
- Meals and drinks
- Guided tour
Important information
- Not suitable for wheelchair users; there are 80 steps up and 167 down inside the structure.
- Visiting at opening time or after 3:30pm tends to be quieter.
- This ticket tends to sell out; booking ahead is recommended.
Meeting and end point
Meeting point
The ticketing pavilion at the Atomium, Brussels.
Get there with Meilora
A private car from your hotel to the meeting point, timed for your slot. Fixed price, booked on Meilora.
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