One-Week Self-Drive Road Trip in Belgium, France, and Luxembourg With Itinerary from Brussels to Luxembourg, Reims, and Paris

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Get ready for an exhilarating 8-day European road trip. This trip will take you through Belgium, France, and Luxembourg and immerse you in the diverse tapestry of European culture.

With this ultimate European tour package, you'll experience the essence of 3 incredible countries, each offering a tapestry of experiences that will leave you with lasting memories. You'll stay 2 nights in Belgium, 4 nights in France, and 1 night in Luxembourg.

In the first leg of your journey, you'll find yourself in the heart of Belgium, a land filled with treasures waiting to be discovered. You’ll collect your chosen rental car in the city of Brussels and begin your adventure from there. Explore Brussels and Laeken, where picturesque vistas and cultural gems await your exploration.

Next, prepare to be mesmerized by the diverse and vibrant landscapes of France. Immerse yourself in the allure of Reims, Serris, Versailles, and Paris, where every street tells a story.

Continuing your journey, you'll step into the captivating realm of Luxembourg. This country's charm is boundless, and you'll be impressed by the wonders of Luxembourg and Vianden.

From must-see attractions to breathtaking viewpoints, this meticulously crafted itinerary promises you a glimpse into the unique features of this region in Europe.

Throughout your tour, you’ll stay at some of the best accommodations along your route. Our recommendations always include options with varying levels of comfort, ranging from 3 to 5-star hotels that cater to various preferences and budgets.

Your ultimate multi-country road trip across Belgium, France, and Luxembourg will not be complete without indulging in some retail therapy! Embark on a quest for a rare souvenir in each destination. Beyond the thrill of buying unique goods, it’s also an amazing opportunity to immerse yourself in local customs and interact with friendly locals at every stop.

By booking this holiday package, you can save yourself from the tedious task of researching and planning your road trip in Europe. We'll handle all the travel arrangements for your 8-day self-drive adventure in Belgium, France, and Luxembourg. With our expertise, you can enjoy a hassle-free experience and focus on immersing yourself in incredible destinations without the stress of organizing every detail. This holiday deal also comes with 24/7 travel support and a step-by-step guide accessible via our mobile app to assist you throughout your journey.

Discover breathtaking landscapes, diverse cultures, and iconic landmarks in multiple European countries on one epic road trip! Travel across borders and experience the freedom of the open road as you create lifelong memories in Belgium, France, and Luxembourg.

Choose your travel dates today and start planning your unforgettable multi-country road trip with Guide to Europe!

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Mont des Arts - Kunstberg
Grand-PlaceRoyal Gallery of Saint HubertAtomiumCinquantenaire ParkBois de la Cambre - Ter Kamerenbos
Monument of RemembranceAdolphe BridgeBock CasematesVianden Castle
Disneyland ParisGardens of VersaillesGrand Trianon
Arc de Triompheplace de la ConcordePalais GarnierSacré-CœurLa Villette
Champ de MarsEiffel TowerTuileries GardenMusée d'OrsayLouvre Museum
Notre-Dame de ParisPanthéonJardin du LuxembourgJardin des plantes
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Day 1

Day 1

  • Brussels - Arrival day
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  • Mont des Arts - Kunstberg
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Your unforgettable multi-country road trip in Belgium, France, and Luxembourg begins the moment you arrive in the awe-inspiring city of Brussels in Belgium. You’ll check in at a top-rated hotel and stay in Brussels for 1 night.

Catch an early flight to Belgium to enjoy as much time as possible exploring Brussels before it’s time to hit the road and drive to your next destination. Discover the city’s rich history, breathtaking sights, and lively atmosphere with visits to the most popular attractions.

Something that makes Brussels the perfect holiday destination is that the city offers easy access to many popular places of interest, like the outstanding public square, Mont Des Arts - Kunstberg. This local gem has an average rating of 4.5 out of 5 stars from 14,784 visitors.

As afternoon approaches, head to your chosen hotel in Brussels. Check-in typically starts around 2 to 4 PM at hotels in Belgium. We recommend staying at a hotel in a central location for easy access to the best attractions, restaurants, and bars in the city.

If you're eager to sample culinary delights during your multi-country road trip in Belgium, France, and Luxembourg, you'll be excited to head out for dinner and get a taste of the local cuisine in Brussels. After dinner, head out to a bar to reminisce about your day and raise a toast to this stop on your road trip.

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.

Keep the excitement of the evening going by visiting a bar or two. Churchill's is an excellent place to start. You could also check out Station Bxl, offering a different kind of charm. A last recommendation for the day is Delirium Café. This bar promises an enjoyable experience with tasty drinks and a vibrant setting.

Your multi-country road trip in Belgium, France, and Luxembourg has only just begun. Brace yourself for more exciting days to come as you cross country borders in the comfort of your rental car and discover the most unique attractions, activities, and foods of each destination.

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Day 2

Day 2

  • Brussels
  • Laeken - Laken
  • Luxembourg
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Drive 253 km, 3 hours 34 min

  • Grand-Place
  • Royal Gallery of Saint Hubert
  • Atomium
  • Cinquantenaire Park
  • Bois de la Cambre - Ter Kamerenbos
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Embark on another extraordinary experience on day 2 of your multi-country road trip in Europe, where you’ll be making 1 stop. The highlights of today include the wonderful destinations of Brussels in Belgium. At the end of the day, you will enjoy the comforts of a top-rated hotel in Luxembourg, your home for 1 night.

You'll enjoy easy access to the most remarkable sights in Brussels, including the outstanding Grand-place. Having an average rating of 4.7 out of 5 stars in 151,717 reviews, this fascinating public square and attraction is one of the top travel destinations in the city.

Brussels is also home to the captivating Royal Gallery Of Saint Hubert, a local shopping mall considered one of the highlights of the city. About 38,953 visitors have rated this incredible site with 4.5 out of 5 stars, proving its popularity.

The extraordinary Cinquantenaire is another unforgettable place you can visit on this leg of your journey in Brussels. This extraordinary park and tourist hot spot boasts a rating of 4.6 out of 5 stars from 35,771 travelers.

A trip to the wonderful Bois De La Cambre - Ter Kamerenbos will inspire you. Visitors have rated their experience at this amazing park and attraction an average of 4.6 out of 5 stars in 12,963 reviews.

Fasten your seatbelt and make your way to your next stop. Laeken, home to many well-known sights in the region, is a lovely destination on today’s itinerary. Upon arrival in Laeken, we highly recommend checking out some of the top attractions.

Explore multiple popular travel destinations in Laeken today. Begin your sightseeing with a visit to the outstanding Atomium. This attraction boasts an average rating of 4.4 out of 5 stars from 91,642 visitors.

Take some time off from the road, it’s time to check in at a top-rated stay in Luxembourg. Choose a hotel where you can gently let go of the day’s excitement and enjoy some peace and relaxation.

After a day of exploration and awe-inspiring sights, it’s time to replenish your strength. Make the most of this stop on your multi-country road trip across Belgium, France, and Luxembourg by rewarding yourself with a taste of Luxembourg’s local cuisine. After dinner, head out to a bar to relax or mingle with the locals and raise a toast to your exciting road trip adventure.

Enjoy an outstanding dining experience at Mosconi, a 1-star Michelin restaurant offering an exceptional italian menu. Alternatively, if you're in the mood for something different, consider the nearby 1-star Michelin-awardee, Ryôdô, known for its delicious japanese cuisine. Another highly-recommended place to eat in Luxembourg is La Villa de Camille et Julien, a renowned restaurant with a 1-star Guide Michelin recognition and a delicious french and country cooking menu.

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

Celebrate day 2 of your multi-country road trip in Europe with a toast, and look forward to more memorable moments to come!

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Day 3

Day 3

  • Luxembourg
  • Vianden
  • Reims
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Drive 337 km, 4 hours 9 min

  • Monument of Remembrance
  • Adolphe Bridge
  • Bock Casemates
  • Vianden Castle
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Experience an unparalleled adventure on day 3 of your multi-country journey across Belgium, France, and Luxembourg. This exciting part of your road trip invites you to discover the renowned landmarks in 1 vibrant destinations - Luxembourg in Luxembourg. After a day filled with exploration and new experiences, you will retreat to Reims where you'll spend 1 night of well-deserved relaxation.

Monument Of Remembrance is a travelers’ favorite in Luxembourg, and today you’ll have the opportunity to discover it too! This one-of-a-kind attraction is rated an average of 4.6 out of 5 stars from 2,861 visitors.

In Luxembourg, don’t miss Pont Adolphe, a great monument and place to see in the city. This outstanding attraction has an average rating of 4.7 out of 5 stars from 6,459 reviews.

Check other top attractions in Luxembourg off your list when you visit the wonderful Bock Casemates. This popular sight is an outstanding cave system, rated an average of 4.4 out of 5 stars by 8,020 travelers.

After soaking in Luxembourg’s unique atmosphere, jump into the car with a full heart and drive in the direction of your next destination: Vianden. Expect your car journey to take a minimum of 45 min. When you arrive in Vianden, it's time to take a break from the road.

One place travelers keep coming back to in Vianden is the magnificent Vianden Castle. Around 17,599 visitors have rated this excellent castle and travel destination an average of 4.6 out of 5 stars.

After a long day of driving and exploring, you’ll check in at a top-recommended hotel in Reims of your choice.

In the evening, prepare to be amazed by Reims’s regional flavors and culminate your day with a toast. We’ve curated a guide to the city’s culinary and nightlife hotspots to enhance your experience during your multi-country vacation in Belgium, France, and Luxembourg.

Don’t miss out on dining at Chèvre et Menthe, a top-rated dining destination in Reims. If you're in the mood to try something new, consider La médina, another top spot with a mouthwatering menu. You might also want to secure a reservation at L'Apostrophe. With a reputation for consistently satisfying customers, it’s a perfect choice to enhance your stay in Reims this evening.

Unwind after your meal by stepping into The Glue Pot. This venue is celebrated for its extensive drink selections and cozy vibes. Alternatively, L'antirouille offers a dynamic and energetic atmosphere for a glass or two. Don’t overlook Bibovino, another top-rated bar in the area.

Relax, recharge, and look forward to what tomorrow holds. The opportunities are endless with a European self-drive tour!

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Day 4

Day 4

  • Reims
  • Serris
  • Versailles
  • Paris
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Drive 209 km, 3 hours 1 min

  • Disneyland Paris
  • Gardens of Versailles
  • Grand Trianon
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On day 4 of your multi-country road trip across Belgium, France, and Luxembourg, 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 to see in Serris in France. In the evening, you’ll end up in Paris, where you will stay for 3 nights.

This outstanding travel destination inspires so many travelers each year.

After soaking in Reims’s unique atmosphere, jump into the car with a full heart and drive in the direction of your next destination: Serris. Expect your car journey to take a minimum of 1 hour 7 min. When you arrive in Serris, it's time to take a break from the road.

A favorite among locals and travelers alike in Serris is the fantastic Disneyland Paris, attracting around 13,400,000 visitors every year. As an appreciated amusement park and local gem in the area, Disneyland Paris has earned an average rating of 4.5 out of 5 stars in 256,402 reviews.

When you’ve had your share of Serris, prepare for your next destination. Admire the views and listen to some good music as you drive in the direction of Versailles. Your travel time is around 54 min.

You'll enjoy easy access to the most remarkable sights in Versailles, including the outstanding Gardens Of Versailles. Having an average rating of 4.7 out of 5 stars in 13,133 reviews, this fascinating botanical garden and attraction is one of the top travel destinations in the town.

Versailles is also home to the captivating Grand Trianon, a local palace considered one of the highlights of the town. About 7,511 visitors have rated this incredible site with 4.5 out of 5 stars, proving its popularity.

An exhilarating day of exploring and driving will have you longing for a comfortable bed at the end of the day. Fortunately, Paris’s top hotels offer a lovely retreat at day’s end. Choose from options ranging from budget to luxury.

As the sun sets on day 4 of your multi-country road trip in Europe, prepare for a culinary journey. Navigate through Paris's top restaurants and eateries, each offering a local taste of France to remember your trip by. After a fulfilling dinner, dive into the city’s local nightlife. Whether you prefer the bustling energy of popular pubs or want to take in the ambiance of a quiet bar, Paris has them.

Enjoy a lovely meal at Mumi, a top-rated place to have dinner tonight. Alternatively, if your taste buds call for something different, Beaurepaire Ambassade du Béarn - Restaurant Paris Terrasse is another top choice with a popular menu. You could also check for a table at L'Imprévu Café. As an establishment that gains consistently high praises from customers, it’s an ideal choice in Paris tonight.

Keep the excitement of the evening going by visiting a bar or two. Café De Paris V is an excellent place to start. You could also check out Dirty Dick, offering a different kind of charm. A last recommendation for the day is Little Red Door. This bar promises an enjoyable experience with tasty drinks and a vibrant setting.

Go to bed happy and look forward to a good night’s sleep as soon as your head hits the pillow. Your European tour continues tomorrow!

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Day 5

Day 5

  • Paris
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Drive 34 km, 1 hour 49 min

  • Arc de Triomphe
  • place de la Concorde
  • Palais Garnier
  • Sacré-Cœur
  • La Villette
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Wake up and see what day 5 of your great European road trip in Belgium, France, and Luxembourg has in store for you! You will be staying in Paris for 2 nights before continuing your journey to the next destination.

You'll enjoy easy access to the most remarkable sights in Paris, including the outstanding Arc De Triomphe. Having an average rating of 4.7 out of 5 stars in 193,235 reviews and welcoming more than 2,743,823 visitors each year, this fascinating monument and attraction is one of the top travel destinations in the city.

Paris is also home to the captivating Place De La Concorde, a local public square considered one of the highlights of the city. About 54,229 visitors have rated this incredible site with 4.5 out of 5 stars, proving its popularity.

The extraordinary Palais Garnier is another unforgettable place you can visit on this leg of your journey in Paris. This extraordinary opera house and tourist hot spot boasts a rating of 4.7 out of 5 stars from 34,053 travelers.

A trip to the wonderful Sacré-cœur will inspire you as it does to more than 11,000,000 travelers every year. Visitors have rated their experience at this amazing church and attraction an average of 4.7 out of 5 stars in 118,527 reviews.

Soak in Paris's rich culture at the fantastic La Villette. Further proving its status as one of the best places to visit in Paris is its overall rating of 4.4 out of 5 stars in 56,497 visitor reviews.

In the evening, prepare to be amazed by Paris’s regional flavors and culminate your day with a toast. We’ve curated a guide to the city’s culinary and nightlife hotspots to enhance your experience during your multi-country vacation in Belgium, France, and Luxembourg.

Enjoy a lovely dining experience at Le Marais Restaurant Paris, a popular restaurant in Paris. This acclaimed establishment has earned the admiration of countless food lovers in the city. Alternatively, experience a taste of Paris at Le Sens Unique, 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 Le Caveau de l'isle. It’s yet another ideal choice to enhance your time in Paris tonight.

Cap off your dinner by heading to Prescription Cocktail Club, ideal for a leisurely evening with a drink in hand. Le Boucan is another bar that offers an enjoyable setting. Similarly, Mamie Paris is also a popular place to go on a night out, perfect for relaxing and socializing.

Take in the ambiance of Paris as this vacation day slowly comes to an end. Whether you’re going bar hopping or you decide on a quiet night at your hotel, you have another exciting day of your road trip to look forward to!

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Day 6

Day 6

  • Paris
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Drive 11 km, 57 min

  • Champ de Mars
  • Eiffel Tower
  • Tuileries Garden
  • Musée d'Orsay
  • Louvre Museum
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On day 6, you will wake up in Paris with an entire day of wonders ahead of you! You still have 1 night left in Paris before it’s time to get back on the road and continue your European tour across Belgium, France, and Luxembourg.

Champ De Mars is a travelers’ favorite in Paris, and today you’ll have the opportunity to discover it too! This one-of-a-kind attraction is rated an average of 4.6 out of 5 stars from 172,488 visitors.

In Paris, don’t miss Eiffel Tower, a great monument and place to see in the city. This outstanding attraction has an average rating of 4.6 out of 5 stars from 322,389 reviews. Going here means you’ll be in the great company of 6,207,303 other travelers who visit this attraction every year.

Check other top attractions in Paris off your list when you visit the wonderful Tuileries Garden. This popular sight is an outstanding park, rated an average of 4.6 out of 5 stars by 92,172 travelers.

Beyond the above-mentioned top sights, take the opportunity to visit the outstanding Musée D'orsay. This museum and place of interest has a rating of 4.7 out of 5 stars from 71,115 reviews. It’s estimated that around 3,651,616 people come to admire it every year.

If you’re keen to explore even more, the fantastic Louvre Museum awaits. This museum is a tourist hot spot, garnering an average rating of 4.7 out of 5 stars from 260,788 visitors. The fantastic Louvre Museum gets around 2,825,000 yearly visitors.

As the day slows down and turns into evening, we encourage you to indulge your taste buds at one of the top-rated restaurants in Paris. After a delicious dinner, experience the local nightlife or unwind at one of the city’s most popular bars.

Make sure to reserve a table at The Harp Bar, an iconic dining spot in Paris. This culinary treasure and its outstanding menu have enchanted food enthusiasts from around the world. Immerse yourself in the culinary delights of Le Bistro des Augustins, a popular restaurant in Paris. With a menu designed to delight, it ensures a dining experience that transcends the ordinary. Experience the culinary magic of Le Petit Châtelet, a hidden gem nestled in Paris. Known for its exquisite cuisine and inviting atmosphere, it's a dining experience you won't soon forget.

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

Relax, recharge, and look forward to what tomorrow holds. The opportunities are endless with a European self-drive tour!

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Day 7

Day 7

  • Paris
  • Brussels
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Drive 316 km, 4 hours 10 min

  • Notre-Dame de Paris
  • Panthéon
  • Jardin du Luxembourg
  • Jardin des plantes
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Dive into day 7 of your remarkable multi-country road trip across Belgium, France, and Luxembourg. Today's main destinations are Paris in France, 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 Brussels. You’ll stay here for 1 night.

One place travelers keep coming back to in Paris is the magnificent Notre-dame De Paris. Each year, this popular place of interest welcomes over 12,000,000 travelers from across the world. Around 45,788 visitors have rated this excellent church and travel destination an average of 4.7 out of 5 stars.

We also recommend you explore the amazing Panthéon on this leg of your adventure in France. This attraction is a well-known monument that has an average rating of 4.6 out of 5 stars from around 43,649 travelers.

The remarkable Jardin Du Luxembourg is known to be one of the best places to visit in Paris, and its average rating of 4.7 out of 5 stars from 94,043 traveler reviews is proof.

Dive deeper into Paris by exploring the captivating Jardin Des Plantes. With a stellar average rating of 4.6 out of 5 stars from 40,461 travelers, make sure this wonderful site is on your Paris exploration list!

Once you're ready to continue your road trip, it's time to buckle up and drive towards Belgium, eagerly anticipating your arrival in Brussels. This drive usually takes around 3 hours 33 min, without any stops or traffic disruptions.

This outstanding travel destination inspires so many travelers each year.

Relax your senses after a day of exhilarating activities and fun exploration. Retreat to one of the best accommodations in Brussels.

If you're eager to sample culinary delights during your multi-country road trip in Belgium, France, and Luxembourg, you'll be excited to head out for dinner and get a taste of the local cuisine in Brussels. After dinner, head out to a bar to reminisce about your day and raise a toast to this stop on your road trip.

Get ready for an unforgettable culinary journey in Brussels by reserving a table at Barge. Renowned as a 1-star Michelin restaurant, it offers an exceptional organic menu. For a different taste experience, head to La Villa Lorraine by Yves Mattagne, recognized for its delicious modern and classic dishes. This 2-star Michelin restaurant consistently impresses guests, ensuring a memorable addition to your holiday. Looking for another option? Make sure to visit Bozar Restaurant, a local favorite known for its delightful modern french and creative cuisine in Brussels. Nestled in the heart of the city, this restaurant with 2 Michelin star is an ideal choice for discerning modern french and creative foodies seeking culinary excellence.

After savoring a delicious meal, step into the vibrant nightlife at Bar Des Amis, where the evening is just getting started. In the same way, Bar Du Canal offers a unique charm perfect for experiencing the local bar scene in Brussels. Little Delirium is another top-recommended bar that is sure to get you into the mood for some dancing and celebrating.

Spend the evening looking over your itinerary for tomorrow and reminisce about what you’ve seen and done so far on your European road trip adventure. New experiences await!

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Day 8

Day 8

  • Brussels - Departure day
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  • Brussels Park
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On day 8 you have reached the last destination of your European road trip. Catch one last glimpse of Brussels before it’s time to leave.

Depending on how much time you have before your departure, you may want to engage in some last-minute shopping or souvenir hunting. Get some unique items to remind you of your great European road trip across Belgium, France, and Luxembourg. If shopping isn’t your thing, visit some of the lesser-known attractions you have yet to discover.

Maximize your last day in Belgium and go on a shopping spree in Brussels’s shopping center, the lively Rue Neuve. Browse for souvenirs to remind you of your wonderful journey in Belgium.

Complement your beautiful day with a visit to a top-rated park and attraction in Brussels — Brussels Park. About 19,495 visitors have rated this attraction an average of 4.4 out of 5 stars.

Get a last taste of Belgium’s tasty traditional food. Choose from a curated list of the best local food and drink spots in Brussels and enjoy what may be your last vacation meal of this trip. Look forward to recreating these distinct culinary experiences in your own kitchen later to remind you of your unforgettable road trip across Belgium, France, and Luxembourg.

Savor the flavors at Villa Lorraine, a top pick for dinner tonight. Alternatively, Le Marmiton beckons with its unique menu offerings.

The time has come to say farewell to Brussels for now. You will realize that you’re traveling home with more than you came with as you look back at your 8-day European road trip in Belgium, France, and Luxembourg with fond memories. Safe travels!

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