9-Day Belgium Road Trip from Brussels traveling east to Antwerp and Liege

Your road trip adventure in Belgium begins as soon as you reach the incredible city of Brussels. You’ll stay in Brussels for 2 nights, experiencing all the best things to do and see in the city.

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.

When you're done sightseeing for the day, you'll check in at one of the best hotels or places to stay in the city. 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 9-day vacation in Belgium!

Day 2 of your road trip through Belgium gives you the opportunity to experience two places in one day. You'll start your day with some exploring in the city of Laeken - Laken and end it at a top-rated hotel in the city of Antwerp. You will stay in Antwerp for 4 nights. Have a hearty breakfast and get excited for a wonderful day ahead!

One of the best places to visit today in Laeken - Laken is the amazing Atomium. This attraction is a history museum that is rated an average of 4.4 out of 5 stars by 89,664 visitors.

You can make the most of your new day in Laeken - Laken by joining activities and tours that let you discover what else the city has in store for you. There are many top-rated experiences you can include in your travel plan to add flavor to your road trip in Belgium. Browse all of your options and reserve your slot before it's too late.

At the end of the day, you will drive to the city of Antwerp, where you will access the best hotels and places to stay.

After a long day of driving and exploring, we recommend you try The Jane, one of the best restaurants in the city of Antwerp. This restaurant has an average rating of 4.7 out of 5 stars by 1,180 customers.

Locals also recommend Het Pomphuis as one of the best restaurants in the city of Antwerp. Het Pomphuis is rated an average of 4.4 out of 5 stars by 1,574 customers.

Another of the best restaurants in the city of Antwerp is Fish A'Gogo. This restaurant has been rated an average of 4.6 out of 5 stars by 1,270 customers.

After dinner, visit Billie's, which is considered one of the best bars in the city of Antwerp. This bar is rated an average of 4.7 out of 5 stars by 1,257 customers.

You can also enjoy drinks at a popular bar like De Muze. This bar has an average rating of 4.5 out of 5 stars by 2,849 customers.

Alternatively, Paters Vaetje is one of the best bars that locals recommend in the city of Antwerp. This bar is rated an average of 4.4 out of 5 stars by 1,669 customers.

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

Day 3 of your road trip will take you to the best attractions Brussels has to offer. Cherish the 3 nights you have left in Brussels by discovering the best things there are to see and do in the city.

There are plenty of attractions, markets, and restaurants for you to experience today in the city of Brussels. Your accommodation will be conveniently located close to several of the best attractions you won't want to miss.

You'll be able to visit more of the best travel destinations in the city of Brussels, like the extraordinary St Michael and St Gudula Cathedral, Brussels. This attraction is a church and has an average rating of 4.7 out of 5 stars by 18,728 visitors.

Another of the best travel destinations in Brussels is the spectacular Royal Gallery of Saint Hubert. This attraction is a shopping mall and is rated an average of 4.5 out of 5 stars by 38,005 visitors.

You could then travel to the amazing Grand-Place. This square has an average rating of 4.7 out of 5 stars by 149,732 visitors.

Royal Museums of Fine Arts of Belgium is another stop you might want to add to your itinerary. This federal scientific institute is a popular destination among visitors in Brussels. Rated at an average of 4.5 out of 5 stars by 8,305 visitors, it’s one many travelers find worthy a visit.

If you’re interested in seeing something outstanding today, then consider Bois de la Cambre - Ter Kamerenbos. Bois de la Cambre - Ter Kamerenbos is an urban park and popular attraction in Brussels. More than 12,757 visitors have rated this place an average of 4.6 out of 5 stars.

Your discovery of Brussels does not have to stop there. Check out the fantastic selection of tours and tickets offered in Brussels on this day of your trip.

After a long day of exploring some of the most popular attractions in Belgium, be sure to eat at Bourla, which is considered one of the best restaurants in the city of Antwerp. This restaurant is a local favorite and has an average rating of 4.3 out of 5 stars by 1,327 customers.

Alternatively, another of the top restaurants in the city of Antwerp is the popular De Pottekijker. This restaurant is rated an average of 4.5 out of 5 stars by 1,082 customers.

Another great restaurant we recommend in the city of Antwerp is RAS. This restaurant has an average rating of 4.3 out of 5 stars by 1,272 customers.

When you’ve finished your meal, Dogma is one of the best bars in the city of Antwerp for an after-dinner drink. This bar has an average rating of 4.6 out of 5 stars by 912 customers.

Beerlovers Bar is another of the most popular bars in the city of Antwerp. This bar is rated an average of 4.6 out of 5 stars by 890 customers.

Alternatively, a great bar that locals enjoy in the city of Antwerp is Café Kamiel. Café Kamiel has an average rating of 4.3 out of 5 stars by 1,153 customers.

Stopping at one of these popular bars is the perfect way to celebrate another incredible day in the magical city of Antwerp!

Day 4 of your road trip will take you to the best attractions Antwerp has to offer. Cherish the 2 nights you have left in Antwerp by discovering the best things there are to see and do in the city.

There are plenty of attractions, markets, and restaurants for you to experience today in the city of Antwerp. Your accommodation will be conveniently located close to several of the best attractions you won't want to miss.

You'll be able to visit more of the best travel destinations in the city of Antwerp, like the extraordinary Museum aan de Stroom. This attraction is a museum and has an average rating of 4.5 out of 5 stars by 16,825 visitors.

Another of the best travel destinations in Antwerp is the spectacular Onze-Lieve-Vrouwekathedraal. This attraction is a catholic cathedral and is rated an average of 4.5 out of 5 stars by 9,987 visitors.

You could then travel to the amazing Provincial Domain Rivierenhof. This park has an average rating of 4.5 out of 5 stars by 8,010 visitors.

This is a popular destination among visitors in Antwerp.

Your discovery of Antwerp does not have to stop there. Check out the fantastic selection of tours and tickets offered in Antwerp on this day of your trip.

After a long day of exploring some of the most popular attractions in Belgium, be sure to eat at Hoffy's Restaurant & Take Away, which is considered one of the best restaurants in the city of Antwerp. This restaurant is a local favorite and has an average rating of 4.6 out of 5 stars by 916 customers.

Alternatively, another of the top restaurants in the city of Antwerp is the popular Bia Mara. This restaurant is rated an average of 4.4 out of 5 stars by 1,017 customers.

Another great restaurant we recommend in the city of Antwerp is De Peerdestal | Restaurant Antwerpen. This restaurant has an average rating of 4.3 out of 5 stars by 1,033 customers.

When you’ve finished your meal, Cabron is one of the best bars in the city of Antwerp for an after-dinner drink. This bar has an average rating of 4.3 out of 5 stars by 1,064 customers.

Café DeLux is another of the most popular bars in the city of Antwerp. This bar is rated an average of 4.3 out of 5 stars by 846 customers.

Alternatively, a great bar that locals enjoy in the city of Antwerp is Spéciale Belge Taproom. Spéciale Belge Taproom has an average rating of 4.7 out of 5 stars by 367 customers.

Stopping at one of these popular bars is the perfect way to celebrate another incredible day in the magical city of Antwerp!

Day 5 of your road trip will take you to the best attractions Cokaifagne has to offer. Cherish the 1 night you have left in Cokaifagne by discovering the best things there are to see and do in the city.

There are plenty of attractions, markets, and restaurants for you to experience today in the city of Cokaifagne. Your accommodation will be conveniently located close to several of the best attractions you won't want to miss.

You'll be able to visit more of the best travel destinations in the village of Cokaifagne, like the extraordinary Promenade de la Hoëgne. This attraction is a park and has an average rating of 4.7 out of 5 stars by 1,788 visitors.

This is a popular destination among visitors in Cokaifagne.

Your discovery of Cokaifagne does not have to stop there. Check out the fantastic selection of tours and tickets offered in Cokaifagne on this day of your trip.

After a long day of exploring some of the most popular attractions in Belgium, be sure to eat at De Zeven Schaken, which is considered one of the best restaurants in the city of Antwerp. This restaurant is a local favorite and has an average rating of 4.3 out of 5 stars by 881 customers.

Alternatively, another of the top restaurants in the city of Antwerp is the popular Ciro's. This restaurant is rated an average of 4.5 out of 5 stars by 583 customers.

Another great restaurant we recommend in the city of Antwerp is De Bomma. This restaurant has an average rating of 4.4 out of 5 stars by 617 customers.

When you’ve finished your meal, The Northerner is one of the best bars in the city of Antwerp for an after-dinner drink. This bar has an average rating of 4.8 out of 5 stars by 218 customers.

Ernst Pub is another of the most popular bars in the city of Antwerp. This bar is rated an average of 4.7 out of 5 stars by 211 customers.

Alternatively, a great bar that locals enjoy in the city of Antwerp is Bar Noord. Bar Noord has an average rating of 4.2 out of 5 stars by 1,627 customers.

Stopping at one of these popular bars is the perfect way to celebrate another incredible day in the magical city of Antwerp!

As you rise to greet the dawn on day 6 of your epic road trip in Belgium, you'll awaken to the bustling city of Arrondissement of Dinant. Today, you'll hit the road once again, setting off on a journey towards the stunning city of Liege. You’ll stay in Liege for 2 nights. But before you begin your drive, we recommend taking the time to explore some of Arrondissement of Dinant’s must-see attractions and local hotspots.

If you’re curious to see more of Arrondissement of Dinant, start your day with a visit to the amazing Citadelle de Dinant. This much-appreciated best-rated sightseeing destination and attraction is rated 4.5 out of 5 stars by 16,744 visitors.

You could also stop at another of the best local travel destinations in the area, the fascinating Notre Dame de Dinant. This church and spectacular attraction has an average rating of 4.6 out of 5 stars from 927 visitors.

We also recommend you spend some time at the popular Pont Charles de Gaulle to make the most of your road trip across Belgium. The spectacular Pont Charles de Gaulle is a must-see tourist destination that has been rated an average of 4.5 out of 5 stars by 1,078 visitors.

After soaking up all the sights and sounds that Arrondissement of Dinant has to offer, you'll be ready to hit the open road and continue your unforgettable road trip towards the city of Liege. Liege offers plenty of options for top-rated hotels and other places to stay that fit all travel budgets.

After you’ve settled into your accommodation, we recommend a dinner at the popular The Huggy’s Bar. This popular restaurant is one of the locals’ most recommended restaurants in the city, with ratings of 4.5 out of 5 stars in 3,059 reviews.

The remarkable The Huggy’s Bar is another top restaurant in Liege we recommend. This restaurant offers an unforgettable dining experience and is rated an average of 4.4 out of 5 stars by 2,264 customers.

If you would rather go somewhere else, the famous Alla Grappa-Pizza is also an excellent choice. This well-loved restaurant is rated an average of 4.3 out of 5 stars by 1,460 customers.

After your meal, we recommend you drink at one of the best bars in Liege, the fantastic Le Pot au Lait. This bar has an average rating of 4.6 out of 5 stars by 3,090 customers.

To end your night the best way possible, we recommend going to the wonderful Warzone. This bar offers a great variety of drinks and has been rated an average of 4.5 out of 5 stars by 1,112 customers.

Another bar with a great atmosphere is Far West. This bar is rated an average of 4.3 out of 5 stars by 581 customers, so don’t forget to check this one out as well!

Celebrate another amazing vacation day filled with adventure in Belgium!

Day 7 of your road trip will take you to the best attractions Liege has to offer. Cherish the 1 night you have left in Liege by discovering the best things there are to see and do in the city.

There are plenty of attractions, markets, and restaurants for you to experience today in the city of Liege. Your accommodation will be conveniently located close to several of the best attractions you won't want to miss.

You'll be able to visit more of the best travel destinations in the city of Liege, like the extraordinary Place Saint-Lambert. This attraction is a best-rated sightseeing destination and has an average rating of 4.1 out of 5 stars by 5,877 visitors.

Another of the best travel destinations in Liege is the spectacular Montagne de Bueren. This attraction is a stair and is rated an average of 4.5 out of 5 stars by 8,331 visitors.

You could then travel to the amazing Parc de la Boverie. This urban park has an average rating of 4.4 out of 5 stars by 9,072 visitors.

La Boverie is another stop you might want to add to your itinerary. This art museum is a popular destination among visitors in Liege. Rated at an average of 4.4 out of 5 stars by 3,051 visitors, it’s one many travelers find worthy a visit.

Your discovery of Liege does not have to stop there. Check out the fantastic selection of tours and tickets offered in Liege on this day of your trip.

After a long day of exploring some of the most popular attractions in Belgium, be sure to eat at Le Régina, which is considered one of the best restaurants in the city of Liege. This restaurant is a local favorite and has an average rating of 4.3 out of 5 stars by 1,130 customers.

Alternatively, another of the top restaurants in the city of Liege is the popular Les Terrasses Brasserie - Restaurant. This restaurant is rated an average of 4.4 out of 5 stars by 794 customers.

Another great restaurant we recommend in the city of Liege is La Valaisanne. This restaurant has an average rating of 4.4 out of 5 stars by 640 customers.

When you’ve finished your meal, Sugoï is one of the best bars in the city of Liege for an after-dinner drink. This bar has an average rating of 4.9 out of 5 stars by 124 customers.

Amon Nanesse is another of the most popular bars in the city of Liege. This bar is rated an average of 4.2 out of 5 stars by 3,141 customers.

Alternatively, a great bar that locals enjoy in the city of Liege is Pentahotel Liège. Pentahotel Liège has an average rating of 4.3 out of 5 stars by 1,396 customers.

Stopping at one of these popular bars is the perfect way to celebrate another incredible day in the magical city of Liege!

Day 8 of your road trip through Belgium gives you the opportunity to experience two places in one day. You'll start your day with some exploring in the city of Opheylissem and end it at a top-rated hotel in the city of Brussels. You will stay in Brussels for 1 night. Have a hearty breakfast and get excited for a wonderful day ahead!

One of the best places to visit today in Opheylissem is the amazing Provincial domain of Hélécine. This attraction is a top-tier point of interest that is rated an average of 4.5 out of 5 stars by 5,583 visitors.

You can make the most of your new day in Opheylissem by joining activities and tours that let you discover what else the city has in store for you. There are many top-rated experiences you can include in your travel plan to add flavor to your road trip in Belgium. Browse all of your options and reserve your slot before it's too late.

At the end of the day, you will drive to the city of Brussels, where you will access the best hotels and places to stay.

After a long day of driving and exploring, we recommend you try Café Walvis, one of the best restaurants in the city of Brussels. This restaurant has an average rating of 4.4 out of 5 stars by 2,654 customers.

Locals also recommend Pasta Divina as one of the best restaurants in the city of Brussels. Pasta Divina is rated an average of 4.6 out of 5 stars by 2,190 customers.

Another of the best restaurants in the city of Brussels is Le Cirio. This restaurant has been rated an average of 4.3 out of 5 stars by 2,548 customers.

After dinner, visit Monk, which is considered one of the best bars in the city of Brussels. 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 like La Porte Noire. This bar has an average rating of 4.5 out of 5 stars by 1,483 customers.

Alternatively, Bar Des Amis is one of the best bars that locals recommend 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 in celebration of your incredible road trip adventure through Belgium!

Day 9 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 could then enjoy your last meal in the city of Brussels at Le Marmiton before you travel home. This popular restaurant is rated an average of 4.4 out of 5 stars by 1,876 customers.

Alternatively, we also recommend The Blue Restaurant for your last chance at a meal in the city of Brussels. The The Blue Restaurant restaurant has an average rating of 4.5 out of 5 stars by 1,345 customers.

If you'd prefer a popular restaurant that locals enjoy, try Le Pêcheur. This restaurant has an average rating of 4.4 out of 5 stars by 852 customers.

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