5-Day Belgium road trip Starting from Brussels to Mons

Brussels has many popular destinations you can explore. You could visit attractions like the incredible Brussels Park. This attraction is an urban park and has an average rating of 4.4 out of 5 stars by 19,075 visitors.

Your stay promises to be a delightful continuation of your exploration, providing comfort and tranquility to recharge for the adventures that lie ahead.

When you’re ready for dinner, we recommend you try one of the best restaurants in the city of Brussels, Fin de Siècle. The restaurant is rated an average of 4.6 out of 5 stars by 5,891 customers.

Another of the best restaurants in the city of Brussels is Le Bistro - Porte de Hal. This restaurant is rated an average of 4.6 out of 5 stars by 3,790 customers.

Locals recommend The Lobster House as one of the best restaurants in the city of Brussels. This restaurant has an average rating of 4.6 out of 5 stars by 2,528 customers.

Brussels also has several great bars that will fit all travel budgets. One of the best bars in the city of Brussels is Delirium Café. This bar has an average rating of 4.5 out of 5 stars by 18,478 customers.

Another of the best bars in the city of Brussels is À La Mort Subite. This bar is rated an average of 4.3 out of 5 stars by 4,691 customers.

Locals also enjoy Poechenellekelder. This bar has an average rating of 4.6 out of 5 stars by 2,331 customers.

Enjoy toasting the start of your 5-day vacation in Belgium!

You still have 2 nights left in Brussels.

One of the best travel destinations you can make time for at the start of this day is Atomium. This incredible attraction is a history museum and has an average rating of 4.4 out of 5 stars from 89,664 visitors.

Josaphat Park is another popular attraction you'll visit. This spectacular attraction is rated 4.5 out of 5 stars by 6,678 visitors.

Another of the best travel destinations you can visit is Cinquantenaire. This amazing attraction is an urban park and is rated an average of 4.6 out of 5 stars by 34,980 visitors.

Beyond the above-mentioned attractions, you also have the opportunity to visit the outstanding Autoworld Brussels. This automobile museum and place of interest is rated an average of 4.6 out of 5 stars by 9,668 visitors.

If you’re keen to explore even more, then consider a visit to the fantastic Bois de la Cambre - Ter Kamerenbos. This urban park is a popular attraction with an average rating of 4.6 out of 5 stars from 12,757 visitors.

To do something one-of-a-kind today, you can join a popular tour. Check out all the fun and eye-opening experiences you can try out in Belgium to make your travel experience in the country more memorable.

When you’re done exploring for the day, you’ll drive to your accommodation in the city of Brussels.

We recommend eating at one of the best restaurants in the city of Brussels, like Café Walvis. This restaurant has an average rating of 4.4 out of 5 stars by 2,654 customers.

Pasta Divina is another of the best restaurant options in the city of Brussels. This restaurant is rated an average of 4.6 out of 5 stars by 2,190 customers.

Locals enjoy Le Cirio, one of the most popular restaurants in the city of Brussels. The restaurant has an average rating of 4.3 out of 5 stars by 2,548 customers.

After dinner, visit one of the best bars in the city of Brussels, Monk. This bar is rated an average of 4.3 out of 5 stars by 2,758 customers.

You can also enjoy drinks at a popular bar that locals recommend, like La Porte Noire. This bar has an average rating of 4.5 out of 5 stars by 1,483 customers.

Bar Des Amis is another of the best bars in the city of Brussels. This bar is rated an average of 4.3 out of 5 stars by 1,677 customers.

Raise your glass and relax after another big day of your road trip adventure through Belgium!

Get ready to experience some of the most famous attractions in the area!

One of the best places to visit is the amazing Grand-Place. This attraction is a square and is rated an average of 4.7 out of 5 stars by 149,732 visitors.

You could also go sightseeing at the incredible Royal Gallery of Saint Hubert. This shopping mall and travel destination has an average rating of 4.5 out of 5 stars by 38,005 visitors.

St Michael and St Gudula Cathedral, Brussels is another popular attraction you can explore. This well-known attraction, a spectacular church, has an average rating of 4.7 out of 5 stars from over 18,728 reviews.

Another of the best travel destinations you can visit is Museum for Natural Sciences of Belgium. Attracting over 26,239, it's clear that Museum for Natural Sciences of Belgium is one of the top sights of the area. This attraction is an amazing natural history museum and is rated an average of 4.5 out of 5 stars by 12,046 visitors.

Joining a top-rated tour in Brussels is another excellent way to spend your new day in Belgium. The best tours in this travel destination will take you on an exploration to some of Belgium’s most well-known attractions and best-kept secrets.

With this tour, you’ll set out on a journey to Belgium’s most interesting sights. As you go along this remarkable tour, you’ll also have the unique opportunity to catch a glimpse of Belgium’s scenic spots.

You could then travel to the amazing Citadelle de Dinant for some sightseeing. This popular attraction is a top-tier point of interest and has been rated an average of 4.5 out of 5 stars by 16,744 visitors.

You’ll also have your choice of the best hotels and places to stay in the city of Mons.

After a long day of driving and exploring, we recommend you try Moma Coffee, one of the best restaurants in the city of Mons. This restaurant has an average rating of 4.7 out of 5 stars by 506 customers.

Locals also recommend Black & White Burger Mons as one of the best restaurants in the city of Mons. Black & White Burger Mons is rated an average of 4.7 out of 5 stars by 1,140 customers.

Another of the best restaurants in the city of Mons is Boule de Bleu. This restaurant has been rated an average of 4.4 out of 5 stars by 1,001 customers.

After dinner, visit Citizen Fox, which is considered one of the best bars in the city of Mons. This bar is rated an average of 4.3 out of 5 stars by 1,205 customers.

You can also enjoy drinks at a popular bar like Life is Belgian. This bar has an average rating of 4.4 out of 5 stars by 509 customers.

Alternatively, O'pub is one of the best bars that locals recommend in the city of Mons. This bar is rated an average of 4.1 out of 5 stars by 1,031 customers.

Raise your glass in celebration of your incredible road trip adventure through Belgium!

Rise and shine on day 4 of your road trip in Belgium. Today, you'll wake up in Mons and embark on a scenic drive to Brussels, where you'll stay at one of the best hotels for 1 night. Seize the opportunity to explore spectacular attractions in Mons and Ath before you reach your end destination for the day.

It’s hard not to feel excited about visiting attractions in a destination as lovely as Mons. When you’re eager to explore the city and nearby areas, we recommend visiting some local favorites, such as the wonderful Saint Waltrude Collegiate Church. This attraction is a collegiate church that has an average rating of 4.6 out of 5 stars from 1,662 visitors.

You could also stop at the incredible Parc du Waux-Hall. This attraction, a beloved park, has an average rating of 4.1 out of 5 stars from 2,058 visitors.

If you have time, another site you could explore in Mons is the stunning Beaux-Arts Mons. This museum and travel destination has an average rating of 4.5 out of 5 stars by 1,408 visitors.

When you're done with your sightseeing in Ath, it's time to continue your drive to the city of Brussels. When you arrive in Brussels you’ll check in at one of the best hotels in the area.

We recommend you end the day with a dinner at a popular restaurant near your accommodation, like Le Marmiton. This restaurant offers various delicious and comforting meals and has an average rating of 4.4 out of 5 stars from 1,876 customers.

Locals also recommend The Blue Restaurant, another of the best restaurants in Brussels. The Blue Restaurant is rated an average of 4.5 out of 5 stars by 1,345 customers.

If you feel like having something else, check out the menu at Le Pêcheur. This restaurant has been rated an average of 4.4 out of 5 stars by 852 customers and is a great place to enjoy a lovely meal.

After dinner, visit Brussels Beer Project // Dansaert Brewery to enjoy a couple of drinks and relax. This bar is one of the best in Brussels, with an average rating of 4.6 out of 5 stars by 1,046 customers.

You can also enjoy drinks at a popular bar like Barbeton. This bar is a great spot to meet new friends and celebrate your vacation. Barbeton has an average rating of 4.3 out of 5 stars by 1,044 customers.

Little Delirium is another bar locals often recommend. This bar offers a great variety of snacks and drinks and is rated an average of 4.4 out of 5 stars by 648 customers.

End your day by raising your glass in celebration of your incredible road trip adventure in Belgium, and look forward to more great days to come!

Day 5 of your road trip in Belgium is your departure day. This is your chance to catch one last glimpse of Brussels before saying goodbye to this wonderful destination. When you have time to explore the area before you make your way home, we recommend visiting some of the following attractions.

Mont des Arts - Kunstberg is an extraordinary attraction you could visit to enjoy your last day in Brussels. This square and popular site of interest has an average rating of 4.5 out of 5 stars by 14,523 visitors.

Take a stroll along the main shopping streets of Brussels and find some souvenirs to remind you of your road trip in Belgium.

You’ll then say farewell to Brussels. We wish you a pleasant journey home, with many wonderful memories of your unforgettable vacation in Belgium!