5-Day Belgium City Break in Brussels With Itinerary

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 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.
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Take this 5-day city break in Belgium and explore Brussels like a local. Immerse yourself in the charm of Brussels, where every corner holds a new adventure.

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. With its mix of iconic landmarks and vibrant neighborhoods, Brussels invites visitors to experience both tradition and contemporary life.

With this perfectly planned holiday package, you will experience 4 nights in Brussels. It's the the ultimate 5-day Brussels city break.

The home for your 5-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. Grand-place, Atomium, and Royal Gallery Of Saint Hubert are only a few of the many spectacular attractions and sights you’ll find on your carefully planned travel itinerary.

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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Day 1

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 4 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. If you arrive before check-in time or prefer to get started on your sightseeing right away, we recommend checking out Saint-Géry/Sint-Goriks, a must-see neighborhood, and taking a stroll in the city center. 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.

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

Don’t miss out on dining at Harvest Restaurant Bruxelles, a top-rated dining destination in Brussels. If you're in the mood to try something new, consider BrewDog Brussels, another top spot with a mouthwatering menu. You might also want to secure a reservation at À La Mort Subite. With a reputation for consistently satisfying customers, it’s a perfect choice to enhance your stay in Brussels this evening.

Extend your evening after a delightful meal by visiting Churchill's, which offers the perfect atmosphere for a night out. Moreover, Station Bxl is another popular option for a drink or two. Likewise, Delirium Café also provides a great ambiance for reminiscing about the day and raising a toast to your vacation.

This is the time to raise a toast for your 5-day city break in Brussels! Look forward to immersing yourself in the vibrant culture, stunning sights, and local delicacies of the city for the next few days to come!

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Day 2

Day 2

  • Brussels
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  • Autoworld
  • Cinquantenaire Park
  • Brussels Park
  • St Michael and St Gudula Cathedral, Brussels
  • Royal Gallery of Saint Hubert
  • Grand-Place
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As day 2 dawns in Brussels, discover the city's vibrant culture, delicious cuisine, and captivating sights at your own pace. With 3 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.

Autoworld Brussels is perfect for a self-paced visit during the day. This standout museum is sure to impress. Next on your list is Cinquantenaire, another must-visit landmark and well-known park renowned for its breathtaking features.

While exploring and sightseeing, take time to savor the culture of Brussels by sampling some local delicacies. When you’re ready for more sightseeing, head to Brussels Park. This romantic park is an essential place to visit for anyone looking for the full Brussels experience. We also recommend visiting St Michael And St Gudula Cathedral, Brussels, a locally renowned church. Nearby, you'll also find Royal Gallery Of Saint Hubert, ready to add charm to your journey. End your self-guided sightseeing tour with a stop at Grand-place and wrap up your day with its majestic appeal.

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.

Experience a symphony of flavors at La Villa Lorraine by Yves Mattagne in Brussels by securing a reservation in advance. Renowned for its 2-star Michelin distinction, La Villa Lorraine by Yves Mattagne delights its guests with its exceptional variety of meals showcasing delicious modern and classic cuisine. Or, if you're feeling adventurous, why not try o'reilly's Irish Pub Brussels? It's another excellent option with a diverse menu.

Round off your dining experience by visiting Bar Des Amis, a prime location for a drink. Alternatively, explore the distinctive characteristics of Bar Du Canal, a bar catering to every mood and preference. Little Delirium likewise offers a unique atmosphere, perfect for a memorable night out.

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

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Day 3

Day 3

  • Brussels
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  • Parc de Laeken - Royal Parc
  • Atomium
  • Mini-Europe
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On day 3 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 2 nights in Brussels and enjoy plenty of time for exploring.

Catch Parc De Laeken - Royal Parc before the crowds roll in. This serene park is sure to ignite your curiosity. Next, dive into the culturally significant features of Atomium, a must-visit monument in the region.

In between sights, stop by local stores, picturesque photo spots, and small eateries. When you’re ready for your next attraction, proceed to Mini-europe, a notable amusement park.

When you’re ready for dinner, we recommend you try one of the best restaurants in Brussels.

Set out on a gastronomic journey in Brussels by reserving a table at Bozar Restaurant. Renowned for its 2-star Michelin recognition, this restaurant presents an outstanding menu of modern french and creative cuisine. Looking for something different? Le Marmiton offers a tantalizing alternative with its diverse menu. Known for great service, it’s a fantastic choice for tonight in Brussels.

To truly maximize your evening out, consider visiting La Reserve after dinner. This bar is known for offering some of the best drinks and vibes in the city. Alternatively, head to Manneken Pis Cafe, another bar with an inviting ambiance. Similarly, Addict Bar also offers a great atmosphere, ensuring a night filled with enjoyment and relaxation.

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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Day 4

Day 4

  • Brussels
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  • Royal Museums of Fine Arts of Belgium
  • Place Royale Bruxelles - Statue de Godefroy de Bouillon
  • Royal Palace of Brussels
  • Royal Belgian institute of Natural Sciences
  • Sablon/Zavel
  • Avenue Louise
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Wake up to day 4 of your exciting city break in Brussels. You still have 1 night 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!

Sablon/Zavel is a fantastic place you can explore today in Brussels. This neighborhood is a testament to the city’s character, and it's easy to spend hours just walking around and admiring the surroundings. Soak in the Brussels-way-of-life and visit all the nearby sights. You should also check out Avenue Louise, a street offering more opportunities to enjoy the city’s vibrant atmosphere and landmarks.

Start your day at Royal Museums Of Fine Arts Of Belgium. This visually striking museum is an up-and-coming place to see in Brussels. Then, wander over to Place Royale - Koningsplein. If symbolic sites excite you, this monument will be right up your alley. Nearby, you’ll also find Royal Palace Of Brussels. This picture-perfect palace 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, Museum For Natural Sciences Of Belgium is a captivating spot in the region that will captivate you with its unique charm.

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.

Dive into a culinary adventure like no other in Brussels by booking a table at Barge. This popular restaurant holds 1 Michelin star and offers an exceptional menu of organic cuisine. If you're in the mood to try something new, consider Novotel Brussels off Grand Place, another top spot with a mouthwatering menu.

Continue the enjoyment post-dinner at Au Soleil. , a cherished local gathering spot renowned for its welcoming atmosphere. Similarly, Au Brasseur offers a vibrant space for indulging in well-crafted drinks and engaging conversation.

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

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Day 5

Day 5

  • 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, begin at Mont Des Arts - Kunstberg. This well-known public square is a hotspot among locals.

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.

If you're in the mood to try something new, consider Hotel Le Plaza Brussels, another top spot with a mouthwatering menu.

As you prepare to leave Brussels, remember the moments of joy, discovery, and connection you've experienced in Belgium. Carry them with you as souvenirs of your journey, guiding you as you continue to explore and create new memories.

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