12-Day Belgium City Break in Brussels With Itinerary

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Brussels, Belgium. Grand Place. Market square surrounded by guild halls.
 Brussels, Belgium. Parc du Cinquantenaire with the Arch built for Beglian independence in Bruxelles. Brussels, Belgium. Parc du Cinquantenaire with the Arch built for Beglian independence in Bruxelles.
12-Day Belgium City Break in Brussels With Itinerary
12-Day Belgium City Break in Brussels With Itinerary
12-Day Belgium City Break in Brussels With Itinerary
12-Day Belgium City Break in Brussels With Itinerary
12-Day Belgium City Break in Brussels With Itinerary
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Immerse yourself in the charm of Brussels on this 12-day city break in Belgium, where cultural delights and exciting experiences await!

Brussels blends history and modern culture across its streets. Explore the Atomium and stroll through the Grand Place. Stop at a cafe and sample Belgian chocolates and local beers. Brussels’ mix of iconic landmarks and vibrant neighborhoods invites visitors to experience both tradition and contemporary life.

With this perfectly planned holiday package, you will experience 11 nights in Brussels. It's the the ultimate 12-day Brussels city break.

The home for your 12-day holiday in Brussels will be one of the city’s best hotels. You’ll choose from a great selection of places to stay, all conveniently located in downtown Brussels, close to many of the top attractions and best restaurants in the city.

Brussels offers excellent hotels for every budget, ensuring travelers a fantastic city break. You can rest assured that we will always recommend the best available places to stay in the city.

During your vacation in Brussels, you'll get the chance to experience some of the best things to see and do in the city.

Maximize your holiday experience in Brussels by customizing each day with exciting tours and tickets. Whether you're tracing history on guided tours or savoring the rich flavors of Belgium's traditional cuisine, the city offers a range of immersive experiences. Your time in Brussels is sure to be anything but ordinary!

Between sightseeing and activities, you will enjoy plenty of time to wander through Brussels's best shopping streets and markets. Let the unique souvenirs you find serve as fond reminders of your city break in Belgium.

This travel plan is designed to include everything you need to experience the best of Brussels. By booking this vacation package, you can avoid spending hours researching and planning your city break and jump straight to enjoying it. Let the experts take care of the details so you can relax and make the most of your time in Belgium.

To make sure the city break is fully tailored to your interests and preferences, you can easily customize each day of your journey. Our intuitive trip planning puts you in control, ensuring that every moment in Brussels reflects your unique travel style.

Book with us to get an expertly curated step-by-step travel itinerary and access to 24/7 personal travel support before, during, and after your city break in Brussels.

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Day1

Day 1

  • Brussels - Arrival day
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  • Saint-Géry/Sint-Goriks
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Your exciting city break begins as soon as you arrive in the beautiful city of Brussels. You’ll stay here for 11 nights and take time to discover what to see in Brussels, along with enjoying the city’s best dining and cultural experiences.

Brussels is a beautiful city with plenty to discover. Taking a stroll in the city center is a great alternative. Soak in the lovely atmosphere and sit down for a bit to eat or drink.

When the afternoon arrives, make your way to the hotel of your choice in downtown Brussels. Check-in at hotels in Belgium normally starts around 2 to 3 PM. Each accommodation option in Brussels offers a unique blend of comfort and style in addition to prime access to the city’s top attractions.

After a full day of exploring, we recommend you try one of the best places to eat in Brussels. Enjoy the local flavors, unwind, and reflect on the day's adventures.

Treat yourself to a delightful dinner at Harvest Restaurant Bruxelles, highly recommended for tonight's dining.

Unwind after your meal by stepping into Churchill's. This venue is celebrated for its extensive drink selections and cozy vibes.

Celebrate the start of your 12-day city break in Brussels with a toast!

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Day2

Day 2

  • Brussels
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  • Choco-Story Brussels
  • Brussels Town Hall
  • Grand-Place
  • Brussels City Museum
  • Royal Gallery of Saint Hubert
  • Église Sainte-Catherine de Bruxelles
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Wake up to day 2 of your vacation in Brussels. With 10 nights left, you'll have ample time to explore and savor all Brussels has to offer.

Enjoy all that Choco-story Brussels has to offer. This is an up-and-coming museum you should not miss. Another must-see is Brussels Town Hall, an up-and-coming city hall in Brussels.

When you’re ready for the next sight, head to Grand-place. From there, take a leisurely stroll to Brussels City Museum, another of the region’s underrated attractions. We recommend continuing your self-guided tour at Royal Gallery Of Saint Hubert, a romantic place of interest in the region. If time allows, add Church Of Saint Catherine to your itinerary. This underrated church offers the perfect finishing touch to your day in Brussels.

When you’re ready to eat, treat yourself to a nice meal at a top-rated restaurant in the city.

Experience a taste of local culinary excellence while in Brussels by securing a table at La Villa Lorraine by Yves Mattagne. An esteemed 2-star Michelin restaurant, it features an exceptional modern and classic menu.

Extend your evening after a delightful meal by visiting Station Bxl, which offers the perfect atmosphere for a night out.

Wind down and recharge for tomorrow's escapades in Belgium.

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Day3

Day 3

  • Brussels
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  • Parc de Laeken - Royal Parc
  • Parc d'Osseghem Laeken
  • Atomium
  • Mini-Europe
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On day 3 of your fun city break in Brussels, you’ll experience more of the best attractions and activities in the city. You now have 9 nights left in Brussels.

Check out the worthwhile park, Parc De Laeken - Royal Parc. Afterward, continue to Parc D'osseghem Laeken, a park every traveler should visit. As you explore Brussels’s charming streets, take in the lively atmosphere and get to know the character of the region.

Next, make your way to Atomium. This famous monument is an essential stop. Following that, head to Mini-europe, another must-visit site that will enhance your experience.

When it’s time to eat, Brussels has restaurants and bars to suit all budgets.

Dine in style at À La Mort Subite, a top recommendation for dinner tonight.

After your meal, keep the night alive at a bar like Delirium Café, known for its lively atmosphere.

Raise a toast and celebrate another memorable day in Brussels, Belgium!

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Day4

Day 4

  • Brussels
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  • Porte de Hal/Hallepoort metro station
  • Brussels Park
  • St Michael and St Gudula Cathedral, Brussels
  • Congress Column
  • Le Botanique
  • Rue Neuve
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Rise and shine for day 4 of your city break in Brussels! Delve deeper into the city's offerings, from its iconic landmarks to its hidden gems. With 8 nights remaining, there's ample time to explore.

Rue Neuve is one of the highlights of today. Take your time exploring this iconic street in Brussels, which offers a perfect blend of history and culture. Plus, it's close to many must-see landmarks in the region.

Experience Halle Gate, a frequently visited museum in the region. Then, head to Brussels Park and soak in the ambiance of this history-steeped park.

There are many interesting places to see in Brussels, and when you are ready for more, go to St Michael And St Gudula Cathedral, Brussels. This is one of the region’s most captivating grand spots of interest. After exploring the church, visit the underrated Congress Column. Not far away, you'll also find Le Botanique. This botanical garden is a romantic highlight in Brussels.

Exploring can easily make you lose track of time. Make sure to grab something to eat and use this opportunity to learn more about Brussels's food culture.

Enjoy an outstanding dining experience at Bozar Restaurant, a 2-star Michelin restaurant offering an exceptional modern french and creative menu.

Cap off your culinary experience with a visit to some of the most celebrated bars in the area. For instance, Bar Des Amis stands out as an excellent choice for a post-dinner cocktail.

Savor the memories of an amazing day in Brussels, Belgium!

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Day5

Day 5

  • Brussels
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  • Cinquantenaire Park
  • Royal Museum of the Armed Forces and Military History
  • Triumphal Arch
  • Autoworld
  • Parc Georges Henri
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On day 5 of your city break, you will set out to discover Brussels, including some of the most amazing things to see and do in the city. You’ll stay 7 nights in Brussels and enjoy plenty of time for exploring.

Visiting Cinquantenaire is always a good idea. This locally renowned park is a place that is appreciated by travelers and locals alike. Next, immerse yourself in the respected wonders of Royal Museum Of The Armed Forces And Military History, a must-see military museum in the region.

Consider stopping for a small bite to eat or a drink at a local eatery to keep your energy going. When you’re ready, continue your discovery with a visit to Triumphal Arch. This beloved monument offers an enriching experience. For a change of pace, head to Autoworld Brussels, where you can take in photogenic features. Conclude your self-guided sightseeing tour with a visit to Parc Georges Henri These sights offer a fulfilling end to a perfect day.

You have plenty of options for restaurants and bars in Brussels. So when you’re hungry or need a break from exploring, all you have to do is take your pick.

Treat yourself to a delightful dinner at o'reilly's Irish Pub Brussels, highly recommended for tonight's dining.

After enjoying a fulfilling meal, continue your evening at Bar Du Canal, ideal for those looking to unwind with a drink in a comfortable setting.

No matter where in Brussels you end up, an amazing evening of relaxation and enjoyment is guaranteed.

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Day6

Day 6

  • Brussels
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  • Royal Palace of Brussels
  • Place Royale Bruxelles - Statue de Godefroy de Bouillon
  • Musée Magritte Museum
  • Royal Museums of Fine Arts of Belgium
  • Church of Our Lady of Victories at the Sablon
  • Sablon/Zavel
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Get ready for another exciting day in Brussels on day 6 of your city break! From historical sites to modern attractions, there's something for everyone to enjoy. With 6 nights ahead, make the most of your time and create unforgettable memories in Brussels.

A top thing to do today is to explore Sablon/Zavel, a must-see neighborhood in Brussels. It's the perfect starting point for touring the top attractions in the area.

Start your day at Royal Palace Of Brussels. This picture-perfect palace is a popular place to see in Brussels. Then, wander over to Place Royale - Koningsplein. If photogenic sites excite you, this monument will be right up your alley. Nearby, you’ll also find Musée Magritte Museum. This history-steeped museum is a favorite among visitors.

Brussels offers plenty to explore, ensuring every moment of your visit is filled with excitement and discovery. If you're up for more, Royal Museums Of Fine Arts Of Belgium is an underrated spot in the region that will captivate you with its unique charm. When you’re done at the museum, don’t forget to check out the visually striking Church Of Our Lady Of Victories At The Sablon. Take a moment to appreciate the fascinating details of this curiosity-inducing church.

After a full day of exploring, we recommend you try one of the best places to eat in Brussels. Enjoy the local flavors, unwind, and reflect on the day's adventures.

Get ready for an unforgettable culinary journey in Brussels by reserving a table at Barge. Renowned as a 1-star Michelin restaurant, it offers an exceptional organic menu.

Continue your lively evening at Little Delirium, a perfect place for winding down or revving up the night, depending on which mood you’re in.

Reflect on the adventures of the day as you unwind in the comfort of your hotel in Brussels. Tomorrow is a new day!

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Day7

Day 7

  • Brussels
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  • Tenbosch Park
  • Horta Museum
  • Forest Park
  • Duden Park
  • Avenue Louise
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Wake up to day 7 of your exciting city break in Brussels. You still have 5 nights left in Brussels, and we recommend that you spend this day relaxing, sightseeing, and dining at the most wonderful places the city has to offer. Here's how you can make the most of today!

At the top of the list of things to do today is to explore Avenue Louise, a street that captures the true essence of Brussels. Take your time to uncover its best sides and enjoy its proximity to many of the area’s best attractions.

Tenbosch Park leaves a lasting impression. This botanical garden is one of the most up-and-coming places to visit in Brussels. Next, head to Horta Museum, a frequently visited museum, known for its heritage-rich features.

In between the sights, don’t hesitate to take small detours to explore local stores and eateries. When you’re ready to continue your adventure, head to Forest Park. This romantic park is a highly recommended experience. Nearby, you'll also find Duden Park Visit these for an interesting touch to your journey.

Before you know it, it’s time to head out for dinner. Treat yourself to a delicious meal at a nice restaurant in Brussels.

Don’t miss out on dining at Villa Lorraine, a top-rated dining destination in Brussels.

Round off your dining experience by visiting La Reserve, a prime location for a drink.

Get some rest at your hotel in preparation for another wonderful day of your vacation to come!

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Day8

Day 8

  • Brussels
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  • Escape Rush - Escape Game Bruxelles
  • Villa Empain
  • Bois de la Cambre - Ter Kamerenbos
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As day 8 dawns in Brussels, discover the city's vibrant culture, delicious cuisine, and captivating sights at your own pace. With 4 nights left, the possibilities for discovery are endless.

Whether you decide to explore Brussels on foot, use public transport, or join a guided tour, there are a few attractions you don’t want to miss.

Escape Rush - Escape Game Bruxelles is an ideal stop early in the day. This often recommended escape room is a must-visit in the region.

One of the best things about exploring Brussels on a self-guided tour is that you set the pace. There’s plenty of time for detours and discovering hidden gems. When you’re ready for your next stop, make your way to Bois De La Cambre - Ter Kamerenbos, an interesting park in the region.

After a long day of sightseeing, try one of the best restaurants in Brussels.

Enjoy a delicious meal at Le Marmiton, a highly-rated dining destination in Brussels.

To truly maximize your evening out, consider visiting Manneken Pis Cafe after dinner. This bar is known for offering some of the best drinks and vibes in the city.

Raise your glass and relax after another amazing day in Brussels, Belgium.

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Day9

Day 9

  • Brussels
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  • Leopold Park
  • Wiertz Museum
  • Royal Belgian institute of Natural Sciences
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Wake up to day 9 of your vacation in Brussels. With 3 nights left, you'll have ample time to explore and savor all Brussels has to offer.

Brussels is brimming with adventures.

One of the most often recommended attractions included on the itinerary is Leopold Park. This mesmerizing park will help you start your sightseeing on top. Then, take a leisurely stroll to Wiertz Museum and learn what makes this photogenic museum unique.

Throughout the day, make sure to take breaks to appreciate the surroundings. Next up, visit the interesting Museum For Natural Sciences Of Belgium.

When it’s time for dinner, try one of the most popular restaurants in Brussels. Make sure to reserve a table in advance, as the best restaurants fill up quickly.

Treat yourself to a delicious dinner at Le Bistro - Porte de Hal, an excellent option for tonight's dining.

Let the evening flow smoothly from dinner to drinks at Addict Bar, a top-rated bar in the area.

As the day draws to a close, enjoy Brussels at night. Rest well for more adventures tomorrow.

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Day10

Day 10

  • Brussels
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  • Train World
  • Josaphat Park
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On day 10 of your fun city break in Brussels, you’ll experience more of the best attractions and activities in the city. You now have 2 nights left in Brussels.

Your adventure in Brussels is only getting started when you visit Train World, a beloved local hot spot. Another notable attraction to explore is Josaphat Park. This increasingly popular park is known for its heritage-rich appeal.

After or in between exploring, treat yourself to a delicious meal. Brussels offers many excellent restaurants to choose from.

Enjoy a lovely meal at Pasta Divina, a top-rated place to have dinner tonight.

Continue your evening by exploring the vibrant nightlife scene at Au Soleil. , a prime destination for a thrilling night out.

Wind down and recharge for tomorrow's escapades in Belgium.

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Day11

Day 11

  • Brussels
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  • National Basilica of the Sacred Heart in Koekelberg
  • Elisabeth Park
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Rise and shine for day 11 of your city break in Brussels! Delve deeper into the city's offerings, from its iconic landmarks to its hidden gems. With 1 night remaining, there's ample time to explore.

National Basilica Of The Sacred Heart brings Brussels's character to life. This symbolic church is a highlight of any visit in the region. Then, enjoy Elisabeth Park, another eye-catching attraction that never fails to captivate visitors.

Exploring the most popular attractions in Belgium can make you lose track of time. Be sure to grab something to eat at one of the best restaurants in Brussels.

Make sure to reserve a table at Novotel Brussels off Grand Place, an iconic dining spot in Brussels. This culinary treasure and its outstanding menu have enchanted food enthusiasts from around the world.

After savoring a delicious meal, step into the vibrant nightlife at Au Brasseur, where the evening is just getting started.

Raise a toast and celebrate another memorable day in Brussels, Belgium!

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Day12

Day 12

  • Brussels - Departure day
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  • Mont des Arts - Kunstberg
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Your city break in Brussels is coming to an end, and it's soon time to say goodbye to the city. Before you leave, make sure to capture a few last moments to cherish your rejuvenating vacation in Belgium.

If you're up for some more sightseeing, we recommend visiting Mont Des Arts - Kunstberg, a romantic public square before you head out.

Depending on how much time you have to spare on your departure day, you may want to do some last-minute shopping at downtown Brussels. It's the perfect place for browsing souvenirs and gifts to bring back home with you.

Before you conclude your city break in Brussels, drop by a top-rated restaurant for your last chance at a memorable dining experience in the city. Savor the destination's local atmosphere over a delicious meal.

Have a fantastic dining experience at Penta Hotel Brussels City Centre, a highly recommended choice for tonight's dinner.

As you conclude your city break in Brussels, treasure the memories you've made. May they accompany you on your journey homeward!

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