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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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Immerse yourself in the charm of Brussels on this 9-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 8 nights in Brussels. It's the the ultimate 9-day Brussels city break.

The home for your 9-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 8 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.

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 Harvest Restaurant Bruxelles, an iconic dining spot in Brussels. This culinary treasure and its outstanding menu have enchanted food enthusiasts from around the world. Immerse yourself in the culinary delights of BrewDog Brussels, a popular restaurant in Brussels. With a menu designed to delight, it ensures a dining experience that transcends the ordinary. Experience the culinary magic of À La Mort Subite, a hidden gem nestled in Brussels. Known for its exquisite cuisine and inviting atmosphere, it's a dining experience you won't soon forget.

Continue your evening by exploring the vibrant nightlife scene at Churchill's, a prime destination for a thrilling night out.

Celebrate the start of your 9-day city break in Brussels with a toast!

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Day 2

Day 2

  • Brussels
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  • Choco-Story Brussels
  • Grand-Place
  • Brussels City Museum
  • Royal Gallery of Saint Hubert
  • Josaphat Park
  • Rue Neuve
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Wake up to day 2 of your vacation in Brussels. With 7 nights left, you'll have ample time to explore and savor all Brussels has to offer.

Set aside time today to explore Rue Neuve, a standout street that reflects the essence of the city. While you're there, you'll also be within reach of some of the city's top landmarks, making it easy to maximize your day.

Choco-story Brussels is perfect for a self-paced visit during the day. This photogenic museum is sure to impress. Next on your list is Grand-place, another must-visit landmark and iconic public square renowned for its culturally significant 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 City Museum. This visually striking museum is an essential place to visit for anyone looking for the full Brussels experience. We also recommend visiting Royal Gallery Of Saint Hubert, a popular shopping mall. Nearby, you'll also find Josaphat Park, ready to add charm to your journey.

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.

Discover the culinary delights of Brussels by securing a reservation at La Villa Lorraine by Yves Mattagne. Esteemed for its 2-star Guide Michelin recognition, this restaurant offers a remarkable selection of modern and classic cuisine. Alternatively, o'reilly's Irish Pub Brussels beckons with its unique menu offerings.

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

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

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Day 3

Day 3

  • Brussels
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  • Mini-Europe
  • Atomium
  • Parc de Laeken - Royal Parc
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Rise and shine for day 3 of your city break in Brussels! Delve deeper into the city's offerings, from its iconic landmarks to its hidden gems. With 6 nights remaining, there's ample time to explore.

Whatever your travel style is, Mini-europe is an essential stop in Brussels. This locally renowned amusement park provides an insightful glimpse into the region's identity. Next, discover Atomium, a breathtaking monument, promising a delightful encounter.

Continue your sightseeing with a visit to Parc De Laeken - Royal Parc, a frequently visited park.

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

Don’t miss out on dining at Villa Lorraine, a top-rated dining destination in Brussels. If you're in the mood to try something new, consider Le Marmiton, another top spot with a mouthwatering menu. You might also want to secure a reservation at Le Bistro - Porte de Hal. With a reputation for consistently satisfying customers, it’s a perfect choice to enhance your stay in Brussels this evening.

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

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

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Day 4

Day 4

  • Brussels
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  • Royal Belgian institute of Natural Sciences
  • Leopold Park
  • Brussels Park
  • St Michael and St Gudula Cathedral, Brussels
  • Congress Column
  • Le Botanique
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On day 4 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 5 nights in Brussels and enjoy plenty of time for exploring.

Awaiting your discovery is the popular Museum For Natural Sciences Of Belgium, a picture-perfect museum in Brussels. Next, go to Leopold Park.

After visiting Museum For Natural Sciences Of Belgium and Leopold Park, have a stroll along Brussels's streets and take in the local charm. Continue your sightseeing by heading to Brussels Park. This romantic park offers a unique experience. St Michael And St Gudula Cathedral, Brussels is another noteworthy attraction worthwhile a visit. End your self-guided sightseeing tour on top with a visit to Congress Column, one of the most picture-perfect places to visit in Brussels. If you still have some time left for sightseeing, we also recommend stopping by Le Botanique.

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.

Have a memorable dining experience in Brussels by booking a table at Bozar Restaurant, a 2-star Michelin restaurant presenting an exceptional modern french and creative menu. Immerse yourself in the culinary delights of Novotel Brussels off Grand Place, a popular restaurant in Brussels. With a menu designed to delight, it ensures a dining experience that transcends the ordinary.

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

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

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Day 5

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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Get ready for another exciting day in Brussels on day 5 of your city break! From historical sites to modern attractions, there's something for everyone to enjoy. With 4 nights ahead, make the most of your time and create unforgettable memories in Brussels.

Cinquantenaire brings Brussels's character to life. This culturally significant park is a highlight of any visit in the region. Then, enjoy Royal Museum Of The Armed Forces And Military History, another visually striking attraction that never fails to captivate visitors. Next, head over to Triumphal Arch, one of the region’s most beloved attractions, known for its masterful features.

If you’re looking for more, spend time soaking in the atmosphere of Autoworld Brussels. This heritage-rich museum is frequented by locals and tourists alike. To complete your memorable day, make sure to visit Parc Georges Henri, a frequently visited park, and take a stroll around the area.

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 a lovely dining experience at ibis Brussels Centre Gare Midi, 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 Hotel Le Plaza 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 BALLEKES (GRAND PLACE). It’s yet another ideal choice to enhance your time in Brussels tonight.

Keep the excitement of the evening going by visiting a bar or two. Bar Du Canal is an excellent place to start.

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

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Day 6

Day 6

  • Brussels
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  • Church of Our Lady of Victories at the Sablon
  • Royal Museums of Fine Arts of Belgium
  • Musée Magritte Museum
  • Place Royale Bruxelles - Statue de Godefroy de Bouillon
  • Royal Palace of Brussels
  • Sablon/Zavel
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Wake up to day 6 of your exciting city break in Brussels. You still have 3 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!

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

Enjoy all that Church Of Our Lady Of Victories At The Sablon has to offer. This is an up-and-coming church you should not miss. Another must-see is Royal Museums Of Fine Arts Of Belgium, a beloved museum in Brussels.

When you’re ready for the next sight, head to Musée Magritte Museum. From there, take a leisurely stroll to Place Royale - Koningsplein, another of the region’s often recommended attractions. We recommend continuing your self-guided tour at Royal Palace Of Brussels, a stunning place of interest in the region.

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

Experience a symphony of flavors at Barge in Brussels by securing a reservation in advance. Renowned for its 1-star Michelin distinction, Barge delights its guests with its exceptional variety of meals showcasing delicious organic cuisine. Or, if you're feeling adventurous, why not try Brussels Beer Project // Dansaert Brewery? It's another excellent option with a diverse menu.

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

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

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Day 7

Day 7

  • Brussels
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  • Tenbosch Park
  • Escape Rush - Escape Game Bruxelles
  • Villa Empain
  • Bois de la Cambre - Ter Kamerenbos
  • Avenue Louise
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As day 7 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.

A visit to Avenue Louise is a must on the agenda today. This street is full of hidden gems and character, perfect for a leisurely stroll. Plus, you’ll be close to some of the city’s most famous sights.

Make time for Tenbosch Park, a beloved botanical garden that is worthwhile a visit in the region. Continue your exploration at Villa Empain. This villa is one of the region’s most increasingly popular spots.

Enjoy the freedom of exploring Brussels at your own pace and find hidden gems along the way. If you want to see more picture-perfect spots, make sure to visit Bois De La Cambre - Ter Kamerenbos.

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

Enjoy a delicious meal at Brasserie de la ville, a top-rated dining destination in Brussels. If you're in the mood to try something new, consider À l'Ombre de la Ville, another top spot with a mouthwatering menu. You might also want to secure a reservation at La Porte Noire. With a reputation for consistently satisfying customers, it’s a perfect choice to enhance your stay in Brussels this evening.

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

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

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Day 8

Day 8

  • Brussels
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  • National Basilica of the Sacred Heart in Koekelberg
  • Elisabeth Park
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On day 8 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.

To truly experience Brussels, make sure to drop by National Basilica Of The Sacred Heart. This curiosity-inducing church is a must-visit for anyone seeking a unique vacation experience. Another sight you shouldn’t miss is Elisabeth Park, one of the region’s best highlights.

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

Enjoy a lovely meal at Pullman Brussels Centre Midi, a top-rated place to have dinner tonight. Alternatively, if your taste buds call for something different, The Brothers Brasserie is another top choice with a popular menu. You could also check for a table at La Canne en Ville. As an establishment that consistently gains high praises from customers, it’s an ideal choice in Brussels tonight.

After enjoying a fulfilling meal, continue your evening at Manneken Pis Cafe, ideal for those looking to unwind with a drink in a comfortable setting.

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 9

Day 9

  • 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, an enchanting 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.

Treat yourself to a delicious dinner at Jardin Rooftop, an excellent option for tonight's dining. Looking for something different? Fin de Siècle offers a tantalizing alternative with its diverse menu. And don’t miss Monk.

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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