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Embark on a memorable 6-day city break in Leuven, Belgium!

With this perfectly planned holiday package, you will experience 5 nights in Leuven. It's the the ultimate 6-day Leuven city break.

The home for your 6-day holiday in Leuven 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 Leuven, close to many of the top attractions and best restaurants in the city.

Leuven 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 Leuven, you'll get the chance to experience some of the best things to see and do in the city. Hortus Botanicus Lovaniensis, Leuven Oude Markt, and Province Domain Kessel-lo 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 Leuven 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 Leuven is sure to be anything but ordinary!

Between sightseeing and activities, you will enjoy plenty of time to wander through Leuven'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 Leuven. 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 Leuven 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 Leuven.

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Day 1

Leuven - Arrival day
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Botanical Garden
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Your exciting city break begins as soon as you arrive in the beautiful city of Leuven. You’ll stay here for 5 nights and take time to discover what to see in Leuven, along with enjoying the city’s best dining and cultural experiences.

Leuven 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 Hortus Botanicus Lovaniensis, or just 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 Leuven. Check-in at hotels in Belgium normally starts around 2 to 3 PM. Each accommodation option in Leuven 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, Leuven has restaurants and bars to suit all budgets.

Treat yourself to a delicious dinner at Portogalo, an excellent option for tonight's dining. Looking for something different? Donki Leuven offers a tantalizing alternative with its diverse menu. And don’t miss dewerf. Known for great service, it’s a fantastic choice for tonight in Leuven.

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

Celebrate the start of your 6-day city break in Leuven with a toast!

Day 2

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Leuven Oude Markt
Saint Peter's Church
Grote Markt
Historical Leuven Town hall
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As day 2 dawns in Leuven, 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 Leuven on foot, use public transport, or join a guided tour, there are a few attractions you don’t want to miss. Make sure to visit Muntstraat, a popular street in Leuven. Spend some time wandering around the area and soak in its distinctive charm. You’ll also discover that several of the city’s must-see attractions are just around the corner.

Whatever your travel style is, Leuven Oude Markt is an essential stop in Leuven. This increasingly popular public square provides an insightful glimpse into the city's identity. Next, discover Saint Peter's Church, a photogenic church, promising a delightful encounter.

Continue your sightseeing with a visit to Grote Markt, a beloved public square. When you’re done, don’t forget to make a stop at the often recommended Historic Leuven Town Hall.

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

Dive into a culinary adventure like no other in Leuven by booking a table at EssenCiel. This popular restaurant holds 1 Michelin star and offers an exceptional menu of contemporary and modern french cuisine. If you're in the mood to try something new, consider Barba, another top spot with a mouthwatering menu.

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

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

Day 3

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Ladeuzeplein
Exitroom Leuven
Bondgenotenlaan
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Wake up to day 3 of your exciting city break in Leuven. You still have 3 nights left in Leuven, 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!

Leuven is brimming with adventures. Bondgenotenlaan is a street that stands out as one of the must-see places in Leuven. Take a moment to explore its distinct atmosphere, and don’t miss the popular sightseeing spots just a short walk away.

Ladeuzeplein is must-visit public square and a great option for a daytime tour of the area. Continue your journey to Exitroom Leuven, an underrated escape room, located just a leisurely stroll away.

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

Experience a harmony of flavors at EED in Leuven by securing a reservation in advance. Known for its 1-star Michelin status, EED offers a delightful variety of dishes highlighting its delicious modern menu. If you're looking to mix things up, Het land aan de overkant offers an enticing alternative with its varied menu.

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

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

Day 4

Leuven
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Vlierbeek Abbey
Province Domain Kessel-Lo
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Wake up to day 4 of your vacation in Leuven. With 2 nights left, you'll have ample time to explore and savor all Leuven has to offer.

Make a stop at Vlierbeek Abbey. This underrated monastery is a must-visit for travelers looking for a unique holiday experience. Make your way to Province Domain Kessel-lo located in Leuven for another exciting encounter.

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

Make sure to reserve a table at Greenway Leuven, an iconic dining spot in Leuven. This culinary treasure and its outstanding menu have enchanted food enthusiasts from around the world. Immerse yourself in the culinary delights of Brasserie Oud Leuven, a popular restaurant in Leuven. With a menu designed to delight, it ensures a dining experience that transcends the ordinary. Experience the culinary magic of BAR AFRIQUE, a hidden gem nestled in Leuven. Known for its exquisite cuisine and inviting atmosphere, it's a dining experience you won't soon forget.

Keep the excitement of the evening going by visiting a bar or two. De Giraf is an excellent place to start.

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

Day 5

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Park Abbey
Arenberg Castle
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On day 5 of your fun city break in Leuven, you’ll experience more of the best attractions and activities in the city. You now have 1 night left in Leuven.

Park Abbey makes a great addition to your morning plans. This worthwhile monastery is an inviting place to see in Leuven. Continue your discovery at Arenberg Castle, an awe-inspiring castle with stories to tell.

Whether you decide to get entrance tickets for all attractions or you prefer admiring from a distance, amazing experiences await on this day in Leuven.

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

Treat yourself to a wonderful meal at EssenCiel, a top-rated dining spot in Leuven. If you're in the mood for something new, try Susuru Ramen, another premier location with a delectable menu. You might also want to book a table at Thomas Stapleton. Known for its consistently satisfied patrons, it’s a perfect choice to elevate your evening in Leuven.

After enjoying a delightful dinner, why not delve into the vibrant local bar scene? You might want to spend the evening at De Blauwe Kater, a well-loved spot among locals and tourists.

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

Day 6

Leuven - Departure day
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Great Beguinage of Leuven
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Your city break in Leuven 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 Grand Béguinage Of Leuven, an UNESCO world heritage-designated historical landmark 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 Leuven. It's the perfect place for browsing souvenirs and gifts to bring back home with you.

Before you conclude your city break in Leuven, 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 Bar Nine, another top spot with a mouthwatering menu.

As your city break in Leuven 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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