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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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Embark on a memorable 5-day city break in Brussels, Belgium!

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 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.

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

Enjoy a lovely dining experience at Harvest Restaurant Bruxelles, a popular restaurant in Brussels. This acclaimed establishment has earned the admiration of countless food lovers in the city. Alternatively, experience a taste of Brussels at BrewDog Brussels, another great place to eat. With a menu designed to impress, it promises a journey of flavors that will leave you captivated. A third option to check out is the top-rated À La Mort Subite. It’s yet another ideal choice to enhance your time in Brussels tonight.

Continue your evening by exploring the vibrant nightlife scene at Churchill's, a prime destination for a thrilling night out. Also, don’t forget to check out Station Bxl, a bar that offers unique local touches. Likewise, Delirium Café provides an excellent alternative for a fun evening.

Celebrate the start of your 5-day city break in Brussels with a toast!

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Day2

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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On day 2 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 3 nights in Brussels and enjoy plenty of time for exploring.

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.

Catch Autoworld Brussels before the crowds roll in. This historic museum is sure to ignite your curiosity. Next, dive into the picture-perfect features of Cinquantenaire, a must-visit park 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 Brussels Park, a captivating park. For a change of scene, check out St Michael And St Gudula Cathedral, Brussels, known for its stunning features. We also recommend visiting Royal Gallery Of Saint Hubert. This shopping mall is a must for anyone looking to experience the region to the fullest. Lastly, end your day with a visit to Grand-place, yet another globally renowned attraction in Brussels.

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

Prepare for an extraordinary culinary adventure in Brussels by booking a table at La Villa Lorraine by Yves Mattagne, a 2-star Michelin restaurant that boasts an exceptional modern and classic menu. If you're eager to try something different, consider o'reilly's Irish Pub Brussels, another top spot with a tantalizing menu.

Keep the evening going at Bar Des Amis, a great choice for enjoying the after-dinner hours with a drink. You could also go to Bar Du Canal, which offers a similarly pleasant setting and great drinks. Another option is Little Delirium, which provides an inviting environment for unwinding after a busy day 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
  • Atomium
  • Mini-Europe
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As day 3 dawns in Brussels, discover the city's vibrant culture, delicious cuisine, and captivating sights at your own pace. With 2 nights left, the possibilities for discovery are endless.

Visiting Parc De Laeken - Royal Parc is always a good idea. This up-and-coming park is a place that is appreciated by travelers and locals alike. Next, immerse yourself in the culturally significant wonders of Atomium, a must-see monument 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 Mini-europe. This notable amusement park offers an enriching experience.

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

Experience a harmony of flavors at Bozar Restaurant in Brussels by securing a reservation in advance. Known for its 2-star Michelin status, Bozar Restaurant offers a delightful variety of dishes highlighting its delicious modern french and creative menu. If you're looking to mix things up, Le Marmiton offers an enticing alternative with its varied menu.

After enjoying a fulfilling meal, continue your evening at La Reserve, ideal for those looking to unwind with a drink in a comfortable setting. Alternatively, Manneken Pis Cafe offers a welcoming atmosphere for easing into the nightlife. Similarly, Addict Bar provides an excellent environment for a relaxed and enjoyable evening.

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

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Day4

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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On day 4 of your fun city break in Brussels, you’ll experience more of the best attractions and activities in the city. You now have 1 night left 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. You can also visit Avenue Louise, an ideal street for continued sightseeing.

Whatever your travel style is, Royal Museums Of Fine Arts Of Belgium is an essential stop in Brussels. This underrated museum provides an insightful glimpse into the region's identity. Next, discover Place Royale - Koningsplein, a heritage-rich monument, promising a delightful encounter.

Continue your sightseeing with a visit to Royal Palace Of Brussels, a well-known palace. When you’re done, don’t forget to make a stop at the locally renowned Museum For Natural Sciences Of Belgium.

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.

Enjoy an outstanding dining experience at Barge, a 1-star Michelin restaurant offering an exceptional organic menu. Alternatively, experience a taste of Brussels at Novotel Brussels off Grand Place, another great place to eat. With a menu designed to impress, it promises a journey of flavors that will leave you captivated.

Keep the excitement of the evening going by visiting a bar or two. Au Soleil. Is an excellent place to start. You could also check out Au Brasseur, offering a different kind of charm.

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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Day5

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 notable 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 for something new, try Hotel Le Plaza Brussels, another premier location with a delectable menu.

As your city break in Brussels draws to a close, cherish the memories you've made. With your travel plans in place, you're all set for a safe journey home.

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