14-Day Belgium Self-Drive Road Trip With Itinerary from Brussels to Ghent, Bruges, Antwerp, Leuven, and Dinant

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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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Experience the freedom of the open road in Belgium as you embark on an unforgettable 14-day road trip! This experience caters to every traveler, featuring destinations like Brussels, Laeken, Ghent, Bruges, Antwerp, Leuven, Kessel-Lo, Heverlee, Neffe, Bouvignes-sur-Meuse, Dinant, Han-sur-Lesse, Lavaux-Sainte-Anne, Chevetogne, Marloie, Braine-l'Alleud, and La Hulpe.

This perfectly planned road trip itinerary in Belgium takes you through some of the best places to see in the country. You will spend 3 nights in Brussels, 2 nights in Ghent, 2 nights in Bruges, 2 nights in Antwerp, 2 nights in Leuven, and 2 nights in Dinant. Anticipate well-spent days sightseeing, eating delicious food, and experiencing the highlights of each destination!

With this travel package, you can choose from an extensive selection of accommodations along your road trip route in Belgium. We have handpicked the best hotels and places to stay across the country, including options for each budget. Whether you are in the mood for luxurious 5-star hotels or budget-friendly bed and breakfasts, we have got you covered.

Upon arriving in Brussels, the rental vehicle of your choice will be ready for collection. From there, the road trip can begin! Experience the ultimate freedom and uncover Belgium on your own terms.

An expertly curated travel plan makes sure you don’t miss out on any of the best things to see and do on your road trip in Belgium. Grand-place and Atomium are just a couple of the bucket-list attractions that await your discovery. Marvel at the remarkable Cinquantenaire, learn more about the unique Gravensteen, and immerse yourself in the vibrant atmosphere of Antwerp Zoo.

As you hit the open road and drive through Brussels, Laeken, Ghent, Bruges, Antwerp, Leuven, Kessel-Lo, Heverlee, Neffe, Bouvignes-sur-Meuse, Dinant, Han-sur-Lesse, Lavaux-Sainte-Anne, Chevetogne, Marloie, Braine-l'Alleud, and La Hulpe, you will also enjoy plenty of opportunities to uncover hidden gems and experience the authentic charm of Belgium. Whether you are exploring enchanting towns and villages, discovering scenic routes, or indulging in local cuisine, there is always something new and exciting to experience in Belgium.

Throughout your road trip in Belgium, take breaks from sightseeing to explore your favorite destinations' top shopping streets and markets. Discover unique souvenirs that will forever remind you of your self-drive adventure in Belgium.

This package offers an all-in-one solution for your trip planning - choose flights, a rental car, accommodation, attractions, and tours that suit your needs and desires. You can customize each day of your road trip itinerary with flexible trip planning before and after booking.

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Grand-Place
AtomiumSt Michael and St Gudula Cathedral, BrusselsMusée Magritte MuseumRoyal Palace of BrusselsCinquantenaire ParkSablon/Zavel
Museum of Fine Arts Ghent (MSK)Saint Bavo's CathedralGhent City HallHet Belfort van Gent
STAM - Ghent City MuseumSaint Michael's BridgeGravensteenPatersholMuseum of Industry
Koningin AstridparkBruges City HallBasilica of the Holy BloodBelfry of BrugesHistorium Bruges
Sint-SalvatorskathedraalGroeningemuseumBoniface Bridge (Bonifaciusbrug)Church of Our LadyDe Halve Maan breweryMinnewater Park

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Day 1

Day 1

  • Brussels - Arrival day
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  • Grand-Place
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Welcome to Brussels, the perfect starting point for your road trip in Belgium! Pick up your rental car and let the adventure begin. You will spend 2 nights immersing yourself in Brussels's charm before embarking on the next leg of your journey.

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 Grand-place, or just taking a stroll in the city center. Soak in the lovely atmosphere and sit down for a bit to eat or drink.

Find your way to your hotel in Brussels. We recommend choosing a hotel in a central location for easy exploring. Check-in typically starts between 2 and 4 PM at hotels in Belgium. Settle in and make plans for the evening.

As dinnertime approaches, it's time to head out for a bite to eat. If you are looking to dine at a popular restaurant in Brussels, it's often a good idea to reserve a table in advance.

Treat yourself to a wonderful meal at Harvest Restaurant Bruxelles, a top-rated dining spot in Brussels. If you're in the mood for something new, try BrewDog Brussels, another premier location with a delectable menu. You might also want to book a table at À La Mort Subite. Known for its consistently satisfied patrons, it’s a perfect choice to elevate your evening in Brussels.

If you’re not ready to end the night just yet, Churchill's offers a perfect venue to relax and savor a drink. Similarly, Station Bxl is well-suited for those looking to unwind in a social setting. Delirium Café is another excellent spot to enjoy a nightcap after a delightful meal.

Raise a toast to the start of your 14-day road trip in Belgium!

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Day 2

Day 2

  • Brussels
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Drive 24 km, 1 hour 24 min

  • Atomium
  • St Michael and St Gudula Cathedral, Brussels
  • Musée Magritte Museum
  • Royal Palace of Brussels
  • Cinquantenaire Park
  • Sablon/Zavel
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Greet day 2 of your road trip in Belgium with a smile and start your day with a hearty breakfast. You will return to Brussels for your remaining 1 night in the city later today, but first, it’s time for some exploring! On the agenda for this day, you’ll find only the best things to see and do in Laeken and Brussels.

Don’t miss Sablon/Zavel in Laeken today, a must-see neighborhood that offers a glimpse into the village’s vibrant character. Take your time to explore its best features, and enjoy the convenience of nearby top-rated landmarks.

Brace yourself for today’s incredible lineup of attractions in Brussels, featuring family-friendly attractions, breathtaking views, and photo-friendly spots. Start at Atomium, a spectacular monument in the village. Then, head to St Michael And St Gudula Cathedral, Brussels and soak in the ambiance of this majestic church.

There are many interesting places to see in Brussels, and when you are ready for more, go to Musée Magritte Museum. This is one of the village’s most locally appreciated photogenic spots of interest. After exploring the museum, visit the notable Royal Palace Of Brussels. Not far away, you'll also find Cinquantenaire. This park is a culturally significant highlight in Brussels.

When you’re done exploring for the day, you’ll return to Brussels and your accommodation.

As dinnertime approaches, it's time to head out for a bite to eat in Brussels. If you are looking to dine at a popular restaurant in the city, it's often a good idea to reserve a table in advance.

Dine in style at The Lobster House, a top recommendation for dinner tonight. Or, for a change of pace, o'reilly's Irish Pub Brussels boasts a menu that's sure to impress. Also, be sure to check out Restaurant Roumaine. Known as a local hotspot, it’s a great choice for tonight in Brussels.

Let the evening flow smoothly from dinner to drinks at Bar Des Amis, a top-rated bar in the area. For other recommendations, Bar Du Canal provides a perfect setting for rounding out your night with style and great drinks. Likewise, Little Delirium offers a memorable night with diverse drink options and excellent service.

Say good night to Brussels and look forward to another great day of your road trip in Belgium!

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Day 3

Day 3

  • Brussels
  • Ghent
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Drive 58 km, 1 hour 11 min

  • Museum of Fine Arts Ghent (MSK)
  • Saint Bavo's Cathedral
  • Ghent City Hall
  • Het Belfort van Gent
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Experience an unparalleled adventure on day 3 of your road trip in Belgium. This exciting part of your journey invites you to discover the renowned landmarks in 1 vibrant destinations - Ghent. After a day filled with exploration and new experiences, you will retreat to the hotel of your choice in Ghent. You will spend 2 nights here for some well-deserved relaxation.

Enjoy the perfect balance of relaxation and exploration in Brussels today. One of the most curiosity-inducing attractions included on the itinerary is Museum Of Fine Arts Ghent (msk). This visually striking museum will help you start your sightseeing on top. Then, take a leisurely stroll to Saint Bavo's Cathedral and learn what makes this monumental church unique.

Throughout the day, make sure to take breaks to appreciate the surroundings. Next up, visit the intriguing Ghent City Hall. After exploring the city hall, head to Belfry Of Ghent. This frequently visited monument is a highlight in Brussels.

At the end of the day, you will drive to Ghent, where you'll have a room waiting for you at the perfect place to stay. Check in and enjoy some downtime.

Indulge in a memorable dining experience at one of Ghent's most popular restaurants, and connect with friendly locals for an authentic adventure.

Savor the flavors at Maste Bvba, a top pick for dinner tonight. Alternatively, Godot beckons with its unique menu offerings. Also, consider Patrick Foley's. With its consistent customer satisfaction, it’s an excellent option for dining in Ghent tonight.

Cap off your dinner by heading to De Geus Van Gent, ideal for a leisurely evening with a drink in hand. The Alchemist is another bar that offers an enjoyable setting. Similarly, Hot Club Gent is also a popular place to go on a night out, perfect for relaxing and socializing.

As the sun sets on another day of adventure, rest up and recharge for the next leg of your road trip in Belgium.

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Day 4

Day 4

  • Ghent
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Drive 5 km, 1 hour 14 min

  • STAM - Ghent City Museum
  • Saint Michael's Bridge
  • Gravensteen
  • Patershol
  • Museum of Industry
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On day 4 of your road trip, you will have an entire day to explore Ghent. You’ll stay in Ghent for 1 night and discover all the best things to see and do in the area.

Set out on a day brimming with family-friendly attractions, picturesque spots, and history-rich sites. Start at the locally appreciated Stam Ghent City Museum, a photogenic museum in Ghent. Next, go to Sint-michielsbrug.

After visiting Stam Ghent City Museum and Sint-michielsbrug, have a stroll along Ghent's streets and take in the local charm. Continue your sightseeing by heading to Gravensteen. This culturally significant castle offers a unique experience. Patershol is another noteworthy attraction worthwhile a visit. End your self-guided sightseeing tour on top with a visit to Museum Of Industry, one of the most heritage-rich places to visit in Ghent.

Don’t forget to check out all the popular tours and activities you can add to your road trip itinerary. Belgium is a beautiful travel destination that offers plenty of unique tours that will enhance your vacation experience. Explore and select your activities below.

As dinnertime approaches, it's time to head out for a bite to eat in Ghent. If you are looking to dine at a popular restaurant in the city, it's often a good idea to reserve a table in advance.

Dine in style at Trappistenhuis, a top recommendation for dinner tonight. Or, for a change of pace, 't Dreupelkot boasts a menu that's sure to impress. Also, be sure to check out Otomat Gent. Known as a local hotspot, it’s a great choice for tonight in Ghent.

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

Relax and reminisce about your day in Belgium and look forward to more memorable moments to come!

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Day 5

Day 5

  • Ghent
  • Bruges
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Drive 51 km, 1 hour 1 min

  • Koningin Astridpark
  • Bruges City Hall
  • Basilica of the Holy Blood
  • Belfry of Bruges
  • Historium Bruges
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On day 5 of your exciting self-drive vacation in Belgium, you’ll soak in the magnificence of 1 destination, Bruges. When you’re not sightseeing, take time to relax at your selected hotel in Bruges, where you’ll be staying for 2 nights.

Ghent is home to plenty of attractions that offer fun adventures, romantic experiences, and natural wonders! Start at Koningin Astridpark, an increasingly popular park that is worthwhile a visit in the city. Nearby, you’ll find Bruges City Hall, enchanting visitors with its history-steeped appeal. Continue your exploration at Basilica Of The Holy Blood. This church is one of the city’s most increasingly popular spots.

Enjoy the freedom of exploring Ghent at your own pace and find hidden gems along the way. If you want to see more picture-perfect spots, make sure to visit Belfry Of Bruges. After exploring the monument, head to the underrated Historium Bruges.

When you’re done exploring for the day, you’ll drive to your hotel in Bruges. Check in and spend some time relaxing before you head out to tour the city.

As you are wrapping up for the day, treat yourself to a satisfying dinner at a nice restaurant in Bruges. Enjoy a relaxing evening as you savor delicious local cuisine and reflect on the day's adventures.

Enjoy a delicious meal at Vlaminck '14, a top-rated dining destination in Bruges. If you're in the mood to try something new, consider Het Visioen, another top spot with a mouthwatering menu. You might also want to secure a reservation at t'Lammetje. With a reputation for consistently satisfying customers, it’s a perfect choice to enhance your stay in Bruges this evening.

If you’re not ready to end the night just yet, Groot Vlaenderen offers a perfect venue to relax and savor a drink. Similarly, Bauhaus Bar is well-suited for those looking to unwind in a social setting. 't Brugs Beertje is another excellent spot to enjoy a nightcap after a delightful meal.

Get a good night's sleep and look forward to another great day on the road in Belgium!

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Day 6

Day 6

  • Bruges
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Drive 4 km, 33 min

  • Sint-Salvatorskathedraal
  • Groeningemuseum
  • Boniface Bridge (Bonifaciusbrug)
  • Church of Our Lady
  • De Halve Maan brewery
  • Minnewater Park
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Day 6 of your road trip will take you to the best attractions Bruges has to offer. Cherish the 1 night you have left in Bruges by discovering the best things there are to see and do in the city.

Start your adventure at Sint-salvatorskathedraal. This often recommended church is a place that is appreciated by travelers and locals alike.

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 Boniface Bridge (bonifaciusbrug). This increasingly popular historical landmark offers an enriching experience. For a change of pace, head to Church Of Our Lady, where you can take in noteworthy features. Conclude your self-guided sightseeing tour with a visit to De Halve Maan Brewery and Minnewaterpark. These sights offer a fulfilling end to a perfect day.

Don’t forget to check out all the popular tours and activities you can add to your road trip itinerary. Belgium is a beautiful travel destination that offers plenty of unique tours that will enhance your vacation experience. Explore and select your activities below.

Indulge in a memorable dining experience at one of Bruges's most popular restaurants, and connect with friendly locals for an authentic adventure.

Enjoy a delicious meal at Bistro Den Amand, a highly-rated dining destination in Bruges. If you're eager to try something different, consider That's Toast, another top spot with a tantalizing menu. You might also want to secure a reservation at Petite Aneth. With a reputation for consistently satisfying customers, it’s an excellent choice to enhance your stay in Bruges this evening.

Keep the evening going at De Garre, a great choice for enjoying the after-dinner hours with a drink. You could also go to 't Poatersgat, which offers a similarly pleasant setting and great drinks. Another option is The Vintage, which provides an inviting environment for unwinding after a busy day out.

Get a good night's sleep and look forward to another great day on the road in Belgium!

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Day 7

Day 7

  • Bruges
  • Antwerp
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Drive 115 km, 2 hours 17 min

  • Voetgangerstunnel naar rechteroever
  • The Rubens House
  • Zaha Hadidplein
  • Museum aan de Stroom
  • Het Steen
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On day 7 of your road trip in Belgium, you will get a true taste of the freedom a self-drive vacation in Europe entails. Today’s travel plans include stops at the most scenic, wondrous, and interesting places in Antwerp. In the evening, you’ll end up in Antwerp, where you will stay for 2 nights.

Today's adventure in Bruges promises more breathtaking discoveries and enriching experiences! Begin at Voetgangerstunnel Naar Rechteroever. This standout street is a highlight of any visit in the city. Then, enjoy Rubenshuis, another visually striking attraction that never fails to captivate visitors.

If you’re looking for more, spend time soaking in the atmosphere of Museum Aan De Stroom. This instagrammable museum is frequented by locals and tourists alike. To complete your memorable day, make sure to visit Het Steen, a frequently visited castle, and take a stroll around the area.

After soaking up all the sights of today's itinerary, you'll be ready to head in the direction of your accommodation in Antwerp. Antwerp offers plenty of top-rated hotels for every travel budget. Take some time to relax before you go out again.

As you explore more of Antwerp, you'll discover that its culinary landscape is as diverse as its attractions. Whether you're craving traditional dishes bursting with local flavors or innovative creations that push the boundaries of taste, you're sure to find a dining experience that satisfies your cravings.

Make sure to reserve a table at Aspen, an iconic dining spot in Antwerp. This culinary treasure and its outstanding menu have enchanted food enthusiasts from around the world. Immerse yourself in the culinary delights of De Zeven Schaken, a popular restaurant in Antwerp. With a menu designed to delight, it ensures a dining experience that transcends the ordinary. Experience the culinary magic of Restaurant Graanmarkt 13, a hidden gem nestled in Antwerp. Known for its exquisite cuisine and inviting atmosphere, it's a dining experience you won't soon forget.

Continue the enjoyment post-dinner at Hopper, a cherished local gathering spot renowned for its welcoming atmosphere. Similarly, Dogma offers a vibrant space for indulging in well-crafted drinks and engaging conversation. You may also want to check out Bar Basil. This bar is a favorite among both locals and visitors looking for a delightful evening out filled with laughter and fun.

As the day draws to a close, take a moment to unwind and prepare for the next exciting chapter of your road trip in in Belgium.

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Day 8

Day 8

  • Antwerp
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Drive 6 km, 35 min

  • Museum Plantin-Moretus
  • Groenplaats
  • Onze-Lieve-Vrouwekathedraal
  • Antwerp Zoo
  • Zurenborg
  • Het Zuid/Le Sud
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Day 8 offers a multitude of experiences. You will stay in Antwerp for 1 night more, offering you enough time to explore at a relaxed pace.

Zurenborg is a fantastic place you can explore today in Antwerp. 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 Antwerp-way-of-life and visit all the nearby sights. You should also check out Het Zuid/Le Sud, a neighborhood offering more opportunities to enjoy the city’s vibrant atmosphere and landmarks.

A blend of fun adventures, picturesque spots, and historic treasures await you in Antwerp on today’s itinerary. First up is the curiosity-inducing museum, Museum Plantin-moretus. Afterward, continue to Groenplaats, a public square every traveler should visit.

As you explore Antwerp’s charming streets, take in the lively atmosphere and get to know the character of the city. Next, make your way to Onze-lieve-vrouwekathedraal. This well-known church is an essential stop. Following that, head to Antwerp Zoo, another must-visit site that will enhance your experience.

Don’t forget to check out all the popular tours and activities you can add to your road trip itinerary. Belgium is a beautiful travel destination that offers plenty of unique tours that will enhance your vacation experience. Explore and select your activities below.

As you are wrapping up for the day, treat yourself to a satisfying dinner at a nice restaurant in Antwerp. Enjoy a relaxing evening as you savor delicious local cuisine and reflect on the day's adventures.

Enjoy a delicious meal at Ciro's, a top-rated dining destination in Antwerp. If you're in the mood to try something new, consider Het Pomphuis, another top spot with a mouthwatering menu. You might also want to secure a reservation at Ellis Antwerpen De Keyserlei. With a reputation for consistently satisfying customers, it’s a perfect choice to enhance your stay in Antwerp this evening.

After your meal, keep the night alive at a bar like Café Delux, known for its lively atmosphere. 't Waagstuk is another top recommendation that provides the perfect setting with well-crafted drinks and a welcoming ambiance. Similarly, Den Hopsack offers an excellent atmosphere for those looking to amp up the evening.

Savor another day of unforgettable experiences in Belgium!

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Day 9

Day 9

  • Antwerp
  • Leuven
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Drive 65 km, 1 hour 9 min

  • Botanical Garden
  • Leuven Oude Markt
  • Saint Peter's Church
  • Historical Leuven Town hall
  • Grote Markt
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Dive into day 9 of your remarkable road trip in Belgium. Today you will explore Leuven, where you will have the opportunity to experience all the top things to see and do. At the end of the day, you’ll unwind at one of the finest accommodations in Leuven. You’ll stay here for 2 nights.

Get ready for an exciting day in Antwerp. Today’s sightseeing agenda includes a botanical garden, a public square, a church, a city hall and much more! Begin your adventure at Hortus Botanicus Lovaniensis. This is a curiosity-inducing botanical garden you should not miss. Another must-see is Leuven Oude Markt, an often recommended public square in Antwerp.

When you’re ready for the next sight, head to Saint Peter's Church. From there, take a leisurely stroll to Historic Leuven Town Hall, another of the city’s often recommended attractions. We recommend continuing your self-guided tour at Grote Markt, an awe-inspiring place of interest in the city.

At the end of the day, you will drive to Leuven, where you'll have a room waiting for you at the perfect place to stay. Check in and enjoy some downtime.

After a long day of exploring, sit down for a delicious dinner at a top-rated restaurant in Leuven. Enjoy a satisfying meal that will recharge you for tonight's adventures.

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

After savoring a delicious meal, step into the vibrant nightlife at Plaza, where the evening is just getting started. In the same way, Farao offers a unique charm perfect for experiencing the local bar scene in Leuven. De Metafoor is another top-recommended bar that is sure to get you into the mood for some dancing and celebrating.

Relax and recharge in preparation for another adventurous day in Belgium!

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Day 10

Day 10

  • Leuven
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Drive 26 km, 1 hour 22 min

  • Vlierbeek Abbey
  • Province Domain Kessel-Lo
  • Park Abbey
  • Ladeuzeplein
  • Great Beguinage of Leuven
  • Arenberg Castle
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On day 10 of your road trip, you’ll start and end your day in Leuven, but spend part of the day exploring places of interest outside the immediate city. On today's itinerary, you'll find attractions in Kessel-Lo, Heverlee, and Leuven. You still have 1 night left in Leuven.

Immerse yourself in Leuven’s rich culture with today's sightseeing itinerary. Start your journey at Vlierbeek Abbey. This stunning monastery is sure to ignite your curiosity. Next, dive into the visually striking features of Province Domain Kessel-lo, a must-visit park in the village.

In between sights, stop by local stores, picturesque photo spots, and small eateries. When you’re ready for your next attraction, proceed to Park Abbey, a curiosity-inducing monastery. For a change of scene, check out Ladeuzeplein, known for its noteworthy features. We also recommend visiting Grand Béguinage Of Leuven. This historical landmark is a must for anyone looking to experience the village to the fullest. Lastly, end your day with a visit to Arenberg Castle, yet another underrated attraction in Leuven.

When you’re done exploring the area’s best attractions, you’ll drive back to your accommodation in Leuven.

Indulge in a memorable dining experience at one of Leuven's most popular restaurants, and connect with friendly locals for an authentic adventure.

Enjoy a delicious meal at Hop - gastrobar, a top-rated dining destination in Leuven. If you're in the mood to try something new, consider Barba, another top spot with a mouthwatering menu. You might also want to secure a reservation at bar Stan. With a reputation for consistently satisfying customers, it’s a perfect choice to enhance your stay in Leuven this evening.

If you’re not ready to end the night just yet, De Giraf offers a perfect venue to relax and savor a drink. Similarly, De Blauwe Kater is well-suited for those looking to unwind in a social setting. Bar Rustic is another excellent spot to enjoy a nightcap after a delightful meal.

Get a good night's sleep and look forward to another great day on the road in Belgium!

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Day 11

Day 11

  • Leuven
  • Dinant
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Drive 105 km, 1 hour 46 min

  • Rocher Bayard
  • Abbaye Notre-Dame de Leffe
  • Dinant Citadel
  • Grotte de Dinant La Merveilleuse
  • Castle of Crevecoeur
  • Charles de Gaulle Bridge
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Embark on another extraordinary experience on day 11 of your road trip in Belgium. Today, you will make 3 stops and experience some of the highlights of Neffe, Bouvignes-sur-Meuse, and Dinant. At the end of the day, you will enjoy the comforts of a top-rated hotel in Dinant, which will be your home away from home for 2 nights.

Today’s well-planned self-sightseeing route offers several fun adventures, natural wonders, and scenic views. 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. Rocher Bayard is the first of them. Spend some time admiring this instagrammable rock formation before continuing your journey. Abbaye Notre-dame De Leffe is your next stop. This underrated monastery is one of the best-rated sights in Leuven.

Consider grabbing some lunch or a light snack to keep your energy going. Beyond the above-mentioned attractions, today is also the perfect time to visit Citadelle De Dinant. This picture-perfect castle is a sight to behold. To round off your sightseeing experience, visit Grotte De Dinant La Merveilleuse and Castle Of Crevecoeur.

When you’re done exploring for the day, you’ll drive to your hotel in Dinant. Check in and spend some time relaxing before you head out to tour the town.

After a day of adventure, treat yourself to an exquisite dinner at one of Dinant's best restaurants.

Have a fantastic dining experience at Le Cerf Vert, a highly recommended choice for tonight's dinner. If you're looking to mix things up, Hoa Sen Restaurant offers an enticing alternative with its varied menu. Additionally, Le Sancerre Dinant is worth considering. Renowned for satisfying diners, it’s an ideal option for tonight in Dinant.

Explore the vibrant nightlife at The 90 D6bels after your meal, a hub for lively evenings and memorable moments. Or, head to Ledzz Bar for a great selection of flavorful drinks and a charming setting.

Relax and reminisce about your day in Belgium and look forward to more memorable moments to come!

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Day 12

Day 12

  • Dinant
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Drive 145 km, 2 hours 18 min

  • domain of the caves of Han
  • Château de Lavaux-Sainte-Anne
  • Sanctuary of Our Lady of Beauraing
  • Chevetogne Abbey
  • Chateau Jemeppe
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On day 12 of your road trip, you’ll start and end your day in Dinant, where you'll stay for 1 night more.

Prepare for a day full of family-friendly attractions, natural wonders, and breathtaking views. When you’re ready, kick off your sightseeing adventure at Domain Of The Caves Of Han. This well-known cave system is a must-visit for anyone seeking a unique vacation experience. Another sight you shouldn’t miss is Château De Lavaux-sainte-anne, one of the village’s best highlights.

Next, check out Sanctuary Of Our Lady Of Beauraing, one of the most curiosity-inducing places to see in Dinant. This church is a favorite among locals and travelers alike. Enjoy some downtime and refreshments before continuing to your next stop, Chevetogne Abbey. Wander around and soak in the culturally significant atmosphere this monastery offers. Then, head to Jemeppe Castle, a top-rated castle that adds another dimension to your day.

When you’re done exploring for the day, you’ll return to Dinant and your accommodation.

After a long day of exploring, sit down for a delicious dinner at a top-rated restaurant in Dinant. Enjoy a satisfying meal that will recharge you for tonight's adventures.

Enjoy a lovely meal at Fritapapa Dinant, a top-rated place to have dinner tonight. Alternatively, if your taste buds call for something different, Chez Bouboule is another top choice with a popular menu. You could also check for a table at Ma Dinette. As an establishment that gains consistently high praises from customers, it’s an ideal choice in Dinant tonight.

Celebrate another amazing day of your road trip adventure in Belgium!

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Day 13

Day 13

  • Dinant
  • Brussels
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Drive 132 km, 2 hours 42 min

  • Champ de bataille de Waterloo
  • Lion's Mound
  • Hougoumont Farm
  • Fondation Folon
  • Domaine régional Solvay (Château de La Hulpe)
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Experience an unparalleled adventure on day 13 of your road trip in Belgium. This exciting part of your journey invites you to discover the renowned landmarks in 2 vibrant destinations - Braine-l'Alleud and La Hulpe. After a day filled with exploration and new experiences, you will retreat to the hotel of your choice in Brussels. You will spend 1 night here for some well-deserved relaxation.

Today’s route brings family-friendly attractions, breathtaking views, and photo-friendly spots. The first attraction of today is Waterloo Battlefield. This often recommended battlefield is a historic place to see in Dinant. Continue your discovery at Lion's Mound, a historic monument with stories to tell.

As you stroll around Dinant, take in the distinct atmosphere and learn what makes this town so unique. Maximize your sightseeing with a visit to Hougoumont Farm. This curiosity-inducing battlefield offers a standout encounter with Dinant. Next, make your way to Fondation Folon to add another highlight to your day. After that, visit Domaine Régional Solvay (château De La Hulpe), a curiosity-inducing castle that’s sure to impress. Whether you decide to get entrance tickets for all attractions or you prefer admiring from a distance, amazing experiences await on this day in Dinant.

After soaking up all the sights of today's itinerary, you'll be ready to head in the direction of your accommodation in Brussels. Brussels offers plenty of top-rated hotels for every travel budget. Take some time to relax before you go out again.

As dinnertime approaches, it's time to head out for a bite to eat in Brussels. If you are looking to dine at a popular restaurant in the city, it's often a good idea to reserve a table in advance.

Enjoy a delicious meal at Villa Lorraine, a highly-rated dining destination in Brussels. If you're eager to try something different, consider Le Marmiton, another top spot with a tantalizing menu. You might also want to secure a reservation at Le Bistro - Porte de Hal. With a reputation for consistently satisfying customers, it’s an excellent choice to enhance your stay in Brussels this evening.

Continue your evening by exploring the vibrant nightlife scene at La Reserve, a prime destination for a thrilling night out. Also, don’t forget to check out Manneken Pis Cafe, a bar that offers unique local touches. Likewise, Addict Bar provides an excellent alternative for a fun evening.

Celebrate another amazing day of your road trip adventure in Belgium!

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Day 14

Day 14

  • Brussels - Departure day
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  • Saint-Géry/Sint-Goriks
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Day 14 of your road trip in Belgium is your departure day. This is your chance to catch a last glimpse of Brussels before saying goodbye to this wonderful destination. If you've still got time left, we recommend doing some last-minute shopping or sightseeing.

At the top of the list of things to do today is to explore Saint-Géry/Sint-Goriks, a neighborhood 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.

As your final day in Belgium unfolds, enjoy a last-minute shopping spree in Brussels's best shopping area, Les Galeries Royales Saint-Hubert. Enjoy finding the perfect gift or keepsake to remind you of your wonderful trip to Belgium. Explore high-end stores offering an exquisite selection of luxury items.

Before you conclude your road trip in Belgium, drop by another restaurant for a last chance at a memorable dining experience in Brussels.

If you're in the mood for something new, try Novotel Brussels off Grand Place, another premier location with a delectable menu.

You’ll then say farewell to Brussels. Drive to the airport, return your car, and take the opportunity to get some last-minute souvenirs before you board your flight home. We wish you a pleasant journey and hope you leave with many wonderful memories of your road trip in Belgium!

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