14-Day Belgium Self-Drive Road Trip With Itinerary from Brussels traveling east to Antwerp and Liege

Day 2 of your road trip across Belgium promises a magnificent time exploring Brussels. You have 2 nights left in Brussels. Take the opportunity to experience more of the best attractions and activities in the city.

Savor the day by visiting some of the best places to see in Brussels, including a church, a shopping mall, a public square, a city hall, a museum and much more! Start your adventure at St Michael And St Gudula Cathedral, Brussels. This popular church is a must-visit for travelers looking for a unique holiday experience. Make your way to Royal Gallery Of Saint Hubert located in Brussels for an enchanting atmosphere.

Next, immerse yourself in the setting of Grand-place. Its history-steeped features will captivate you. After the public square, continue your tour of the city with a visit to Brussels Town Hall. This city hall has a picture-perfect appeal. For a change of pace, head to Choco-story Brussels. As one of the most locally appreciated attractions in Brussels, this museum is an excellent place to end your self-guided tour.

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

Treat yourself to an extraordinary dining experience at Barge, a 1-star Michelin restaurant offering an incredible organic menu. Alternatively, if your taste buds call for something different, La Villa Lorraine by Yves Mattagne is one of the best restaurants for modern and classic cuisine in Brussels. This 2-star Michelin-awardee earns consistently high praises from guests. We also recommend checking out the menu at Bozar Restaurant. As a top-rated establishment with 2 Michelin star, it is an ideal choice for modern french and creative cuisine in the city.

Unwind after your meal by stepping into Bar Des Amis. This venue is celebrated for its extensive drink selections and cozy vibes. Alternatively, Bar Du Canal offers a dynamic and energetic atmosphere for a glass or two. Don’t overlook Little Delirium, another top-rated bar in the area.

Head back to your accommodation in Brussels and get some rest in preparation for another magical day of your road trip in Belgium!

Wake up to day 3 of your extraordinary road trip in Belgium. With 1 night left in Brussels, we encourage you to seize the day and discover the unexplored beauty of the city’s surroundings!

Whether you prefer a leisurely exploration or a more fast-paced adventure, this itinerary in Brussels allows for both. Start by heading to Atomium. This astonishing monument provides an insightful glimpse into the village's identity. Next, discover Parc De Laeken - Royal Parc, a romantic park, promising a delightful encounter.

Continue your sightseeing with a visit to Josaphat Park, an increasingly popular park. When you’re done, don’t forget to make a stop at the up-and-coming Leopold Park. Round off your day at Museum For Natural Sciences Of Belgium, another gem in Brussels with picture-perfect features to discover.

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

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

Have a fantastic dining experience at Villa Lorraine, a highly recommended choice for tonight's dinner. If you're looking to mix things up, Le Marmiton offers an enticing alternative with its varied menu. Additionally, Le Bistro - Porte de Hal is worth considering. Renowned for satisfying diners, it’s an ideal option for tonight in Brussels.

Following your dinner, dive into the local bar culture at La Reserve. Enjoy this evening's relaxed ambiance with delightful drinks. Alternatively, go to Manneken Pis Cafe, the perfect place for those looking to experience the best of the nightlife. Similarly, Addict Bar provides excellent drinks and a great atmosphere, ensuring a memorable night out.

Raise your glass to another unforgettable day in Belgium!

On day 4 of your exciting self-drive vacation in Belgium, you’ll soak in the magnificence of 2 destinations, Brussels and Koekelberg. When you’re not sightseeing, take time to relax at your selected hotel in Antwerp, where you’ll be staying for 7 nights.

Start by visiting Musée Magritte Museum, a prime spot to begin your journey. This visually striking museum is sure to impress. Next on your list is Royal Museums Of Fine Arts Of Belgium, another must-visit landmark and underrated museum renowned for its respected features.

While exploring and sightseeing, take time to savor the ambiance of Brussels by sampling some local delicacies or having a drink. When you’re ready for more sightseeing, head to Royal Palace Of Brussels. This picture-perfect palace is a remarkable attraction that offers a unique experience. Brussels Park also adds charm to your journey, and Elisabeth Park wraps up your day with its majestic appeal.

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.

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

Dive into a culinary adventure like no other in Antwerp by booking a table at Zilte. This popular restaurant holds 3 Michelin star and offers an exceptional menu of creative cuisine. For another culinary dining option, venture to The Jane, celebrated for its delectable creative menu. This acclaimed 2-star Michelin-recipient consistently leaves guests satisfied, ensuring an essential addition to your holiday itinerary. Seeking an alternative? Discover Hertog Jan at Botanic, a top local restaurant known for its tantalizing creative menu. With a 2-star Michelin recognition, it promises an exceptional dining experience not to be missed.

Cap off your dinner by heading to Hopper, ideal for a leisurely evening with a drink in hand. Dogma is another bar that offers an enjoyable setting. Similarly, Bar Basil is also a popular place to go on a night out, perfect for relaxing and socializing.

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

At the end of the day, you'll drive back to Antwerp, where you'll stay for 6 nights more.

Today’s well-planned self-sightseeing route offers several fun adventures, picturesque spots, and history-rich sites. Whether you decide to explore Antwerp on foot, use public transport, or join a guided tour, there are a few attractions you don’t want to miss. Autoworld Brussels is the first of them. Spend some time admiring this instagrammable museum before continuing your journey. Royal Museum Of The Armed Forces And Military History is your next stop. This intriguing military museum is one of the best-rated sights in Antwerp.

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 Cinquantenaire. This breathtaking park is a sight to behold. To round off your sightseeing experience, visit Forest Park and Bois De La Cambre - Ter Kamerenbos.

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

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.

Don’t miss out on dining 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.

Explore the vibrant nightlife at Café Delux after your meal, a hub for lively evenings and memorable moments. Or, head to 't Waagstuk for a great selection of flavorful drinks and a charming setting. Furthermore, Den Hopsack is perfect for those looking to extend their night with a touch of local flavor.

Raise your glass and celebrate another amazing day of your road trip in Belgium!

Greet day 6 of your road trip in Belgium with a smile and start your day with a hearty breakfast. You will return to Antwerp for your remaining 5 nights 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 Muizen and Meise.

A top thing to do today is to explore Sablon/Zavel, a must-see neighborhood in Muizen. It's the perfect starting point for touring the top attractions in the area. You can also visit Saint-Géry/Sint-Goriks, an ideal neighborhood for continued sightseeing.

Start by visiting Planckendael Zoo, a prime spot to begin your journey. This gorgeous zoo is sure to impress. Next on your list is Plantentuin Meise - Bibliotheek, another must-visit landmark and curiosity-inducing botanical garden renowned for its serene features.

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

As dinnertime approaches, it's time to head out for a bite to eat in Antwerp. 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 Satay, a top recommendation for dinner tonight. Or, for a change of pace, Molly's Irish Bar boasts a menu that's sure to impress. Also, be sure to check out Bourla. Known as a local hotspot, it’s a great choice for tonight in Antwerp.

Round off your dining experience by visiting Beerlovers Bar, a prime location for a drink. Alternatively, explore the distinctive characteristics of Bar Bakeliet, a bar catering to every mood and preference. Paters Vaetje likewise offers a unique atmosphere, perfect for a memorable night out.

Savor another day of unforgettable experiences in Belgium!

On day 7 of your road trip, you will have an entire day to explore Antwerp. You’ll stay in Antwerp for 4 nights and discover all the best things to see and do in the area.

Antwerp is home to plenty of attractions that offer fun adventures, breathtaking views, and picturesque spots! Start at Museum Aan De Stroom, a captivating museum that is worthwhile a visit in the city. Nearby, you’ll find Rubenshuis, enchanting visitors with its visually striking appeal. Continue your exploration at Antwerp Zoo. This zoo is one of the city’s most well-known spots.

Enjoy the freedom of exploring Antwerp at your own pace and find hidden gems along the way. If you want to see more picture-perfect spots, make sure to visit Provincial Domain Rivierenhof.

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

Enjoy a lovely dining experience at Elfde Gebod, a popular restaurant in Antwerp. This acclaimed establishment has earned the admiration of countless food lovers in the city. Alternatively, experience a taste of Antwerp at Zilte, 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 OKOZ Antwerp. It’s yet another ideal choice to enhance your time in Antwerp tonight.

Keep the evening going at De Muze, a great choice for enjoying the after-dinner hours with a drink. You could also go to Cabron, which offers a similarly pleasant setting and great drinks.

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

Day 8 offers a multitude of experiences. You will stay in Antwerp for 3 nights more, offering you enough time to explore at a relaxed pace.

A top thing to do today is to explore Zurenborg, a must-see neighborhood in Antwerp. It's the perfect starting point for touring the top attractions in the area. You can also visit Meir, an ideal street for continued sightseeing.

Start by visiting Museum Plantin-moretus, a prime spot to begin your journey. This heritage-rich museum is sure to impress. Next on your list is Onze-lieve-vrouwekathedraal, another must-visit landmark and captivating church renowned for its inviting features.

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 Antwerp's most popular restaurants, and connect with friendly locals for an authentic adventure.

Don’t miss out on dining at De Peerdestal | Restaurant Antwerpen, a top-rated dining destination in Antwerp. If you're in the mood to try something new, consider Pazzo, another top spot with a mouthwatering menu. You might also want to secure a reservation at Sir Anthony Van Dijck. With a reputation for consistently satisfying customers, it’s a perfect choice to enhance your stay in Antwerp this evening.

Raise your glass and celebrate another amazing day of your road trip in Belgium!

On day 9 of your road trip in Belgium, you’ll start and end your day in Antwerp, but spend the day exploring what’s beyond the city. Since you will return to Antwerp for 2 nights more, there’s no need to rush. Experience Leuven to the fullest today with this curated day itinerary!

Don’t miss Bondgenotenlaan in Leuven today, a must-see street that offers a glimpse into the city’s vibrant character. Take your time to explore its best features, and enjoy the convenience of nearby top-rated landmarks. While you’re in the area, consider visiting Muntstraat, another street that adds to the charm of Leuven.

Enjoy the perfect balance of relaxation and exploration in Antwerp today. One of the most frequently visited attractions included on the itinerary is Grote Markt. This enchanting public square will help you start your sightseeing on top. Then, take a leisurely stroll to Leuven Oude Markt and learn what makes this historic public square unique.

Throughout the day, make sure to take breaks to appreciate the surroundings. Next up, visit the locally appreciated Hortus Botanicus Lovaniensis.

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

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

Make sure to reserve a table at 't Hofke, 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 Vrij België, 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 Fish A'Gogo, a hidden gem nestled in Antwerp. Known for its exquisite cuisine and inviting atmosphere, it's a dining experience you won't soon forget.

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

Experience an unparalleled adventure on day 11 of your road trip in Belgium. This exciting part of your journey invites you to discover the renowned landmarks in 3 vibrant destinations - Bastogne, Luzery, and Stavelot. After a day filled with exploration and new experiences, you will retreat to the hotel of your choice in Liege. You will spend 2 nights here for some well-deserved relaxation.

Get ready for an exciting day in Antwerp. Today’s sightseeing agenda includes a military museum, a museum, and a waterfall. Begin your adventure at Bastogne Barracks. This is a locally appreciated military museum you should not miss. Another must-see is Bastogne Historical Center, a captivating museum in Antwerp.

When you’re ready for the next sight, head to Les Cascades De Coo.

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

As you explore more of Liege, 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.

Discover the culinary delights of Liege by securing a reservation at la cantinetta. Esteemed for its a Bib Gourmand award, this restaurant offers a remarkable selection of italian and organic cuisine. For an alternative dining experience, try ¡Toma!, renowned for its delicious creative dishes. This esteemed 1-star Michelin-recipient consistently impresses guests, making it a must-visit spot during your holiday. Craving more culinary excitement? Head to Héliport Brasserie, a highly recommended local eatery celebrated for its mouthwatering creative french menu. With its 1-star Michelin recognition, it offers an unforgettable dining adventure.

Explore the vibrant nightlife at Lou's Bar after your meal, a hub for lively evenings and memorable moments. Or, head to Café Des Miracles for a great selection of flavorful drinks and a charming setting. Furthermore, Tam-tam Bambou is perfect for those looking to extend their night with a touch of local flavor.

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

On day 12 of your road trip, you’ll start and end your day in Liege, but spend part of the day exploring places of interest outside the immediate city. On today's itinerary, you'll find attractions in Han-sur-Lesse, Arrondissement of Dinant, and Jambes. You still have 1 night left in Liege.

Today, you'll explore some of the most beautiful places in Liege, including a cave system and a castle. Start your day with a visit to Domain Of The Caves Of Han. This notable cave system is a must-visit in the village. When you’re ready for your next discovery, continue to Citadelle De Dinant, which may be one of the most historic places you will experience today.

One of the best things about exploring Liege on a self-guided tour is that you set the pace. There’s plenty of time for detours and discovering hidden gems. When you’re ready for your next stop, make your way to Terra Nova, an often recommended castle in the village. If you’re up for more discoveries, don’t forget to reserve some time for Citadel Of Namur.

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

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

Enjoy a delicious meal at Les Folies Gourmandes, a top-rated dining destination in Liege. If you're in the mood to try something new, consider Terra, Terrae, another top spot with a mouthwatering menu. You might also want to secure a reservation at Taverne Tchantchès et Nanesse. With a reputation for consistently satisfying customers, it’s a perfect choice to enhance your stay in Liege this evening.

After savoring a delicious meal, step into the vibrant nightlife at Le Petit Bougnat, where the evening is just getting started. In the same way, Far West offers a unique charm perfect for experiencing the local bar scene in Liege. L'atelier Bières ~ Beer Bar & Shop is another top-recommended bar that is sure to get you into the mood for some dancing and celebrating.

Take some time to reflect on your day and savor another beautiful night in Belgium.

Embark on another extraordinary experience on day 13 of your road trip in Belgium. Today, you will make 1 stop and experience some of the highlights of Liege. At the end of the day, you will enjoy the comforts of a top-rated hotel in Brussels, which will be your home away from home for 1 night.

Liege is brimming with adventures. Today’s wonderful stops include a public square, a monument, a museum, a park and much more! Begin your sightseeing adventure at the often recommended Place Saint-lambert. Just a short distance away is Montagne De Bueren, a picture-perfect monument that draws visitors from far and near.

Continue your journey to La Boverie, one of the city’s most locally appreciated spots that you shouldn’t miss. Another great site to visit is the beloved Parc De La Boverie. Last up on today’s itinerary is a park. Make your way to Parc D'avroy for some final sightseeing. Each attraction will leave you with lasting memories and a deeper appreciation for the rich heritage of Liege.

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

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

Treat yourself to a wonderful meal at Pasta Divina, a top-rated dining spot 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 might also want to book a table at Penta Hotel Brussels City Centre. Known for its consistently satisfied patrons, it’s a perfect choice to elevate your evening in Brussels.

Unwind after your meal by stepping into Au Soleil. This venue is celebrated for its extensive drink selections and cozy vibes. Alternatively, Au Brasseur offers a dynamic and energetic atmosphere for a glass or two.

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