4-Day Belgium Weekend Getaway in Leuven

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Duration
4 days & 3 nights
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Jan. - Dec.
Hotel
3 nights included
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Go on a 4-day weekend getaway in Leuven, Belgium, and experience the best weekend holiday in Europe! Discover Belgium’s charming streets, delightful cuisine, and unforgettable sights.

This fantastic 4-day travel plan is your chance to see the best travel destinations in Belgium over the course of a weekend. You’ll stay for 3 nights in Leuven, taking in its beauty and energy while maximizing your time in Belgium.

Spend your wonderful weekend break in Belgium visiting the most popular sightseeing destinations. Expect to see other remarkable attractions in Belgium and get a glimpse of the country's unique history and culture.

Your accommodation will be conveniently located for easy access to many of the best places to see and do in Belgium. You'll have plenty of time to stroll through local markets and shopping streets. Go souvenir shopping to your heart's content, and take a bit of Belgium home with you to remind you of your vacation in Leuven.

Your itinerary will take you to the best sights and spots in the city of Leuven. By the end of your weekend getaway in Belgium, you'll return home happy, with plenty of photos and memories to look back to and share.

This 4-day travel plan covers all you need for an amazing time in Belgium. Your itinerary is customizable, giving you the opportunity to create the perfect weekend getaway in Leuven. Add tours, tickets, and activities to each day of your itinerary and make the most of your time in Belgium.

For your convenience, you can also add a car rental to your weekend getaway package to Belgium. This way, you can discover hidden gems and explore Belgium at your own pace.

On top of all that, you'll also have access to 24/7 travel support from your personal agent. We'll provide you with a step-by-step guide you can easily access on our mobile app, where your travel documents are stored and organized.

Booking a complete weekend getaway in Leuven has never been this fast and easy. The best services in Leuven fill up quickly, so select a date and start planning your weekend getaway to Belgium today!

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Hotel, 3 nights
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Destinations

Leuven - city in BelgiumLeuven / 3 nights
Heverlee
Kessel-Lo

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Attractions

Kruidtuin, Leuven, Flemish Brabant, Flanders, BelgiumHortus Botanicus Lovaniensis
Leuven Oude Markt, Leuven, Flemish Brabant, Flanders, BelgiumLeuven Oude Markt
photo of view of Provinciedomein Kessel-Lo, Leuven, Belgium.Provinciedomein Kessel-Lo
Photo of view of streets and houses of The Groot Begijnhof.Groot Begijnhof Leuven
Monseigneur Ladeuzeplein, Leuven, Flemish Brabant, Flanders, BelgiumMonseigneur Ladeuzeplein
Park AbbeyPark Abbey
Arenberg Castle, Heverlee, Leuven, Flemish Brabant, Flanders, BelgiumArenberg Castle
Vlierbeek Abbey

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Day 1

Day 1 – Leuven - arrival day

  • Leuven - Arrival day
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  • Leuven Oude Markt
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Your exciting weekend getaway in Belgium begins as you arrive in Leuven. Explore the city's charm while spending 3 nights at one of the best hotels and places to stay in Leuven.

Your sightseeing of the day begins at Leuven Oude Markt, a remarkable bar where it’s easy to get lost in exploration. This top attraction is rated an average of 4.5 out of 5 stars in 4,801 reviews.

When the afternoon arrives, make your way to the hotel of your choice in downtown Leuven. Check-in at hotels in Belgium normally starts around 2 to 3 PM. Each accommodation option in Leuven offers a unique blend of comfort and style in addition to prime access to the city’s top attractions.

You’ll have plenty of restaurant and bar options in Leuven during your weekend getaway. So when you’re done exploring, and it’s time to eat, all you have to do is take your pick of the city’s best dining and drinking spots.

This local establishment consistently satisfies guests, ensuring an unforgettable holiday experience. Known as a top-rated , it's a top choice in the city. Treat yourself to a delightful dinner at Donki Leuven, highly recommended for tonight's dining. Or, if you're feeling adventurous, why not try dewerf? It's another excellent option with a diverse menu. Consider reserving a table at Hop - gastrobar as well. Known for its consistent customer satisfaction, it’s an ideal pick for tonight in Leuven.

Extend your evening after a delightful meal by visiting Plaza, which offers the perfect atmosphere for a night out. Moreover, Farao is another popular option for a drink or two. Likewise, De Metafoor also provides a great ambiance for reminiscing about the day and raising a toast to your vacation.

Soak in the unique vibe of the city of Leuven tonight! Relax with a drink after your rewarding weekend getaway experience in Belgium!

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Day 2

Day 2 – Leuven

  • Leuven
  • Heverlee
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  • Arenberg Castle
  • Hortus Botanicus Lovaniensis
  • Groot Begijnhof Leuven
  • Park Abbey
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As you wake up to day 2 of your weekend trip in Belgium, Leuven awaits with new experiences. Make the most of the remaining 2 nights by exploring and experiencing all it has to offer.

Start your sightseeing with a visit to Arenberg Castle. This château is a popular stop on travelers’ itineraries in Leuven, with an average rating of 4.6 out of 5 stars by 1,637 visitors.

Kruidtuin is another popular place of interest you can visit today. The average rating of 4.6 out of 5 stars from 4,756 reviews gives you an idea of other visitors’ experience at this attraction.

If it’s still bright and early, make your way to Groot Begijnhof Leuven. Visitors have rated this béguinage an average of 4.6 out of 5 stars in 3,789 reviews.

Park Abbey is another unique site you can experience today. This attraction is a monastery rated an average of 4.4 out of 5 stars in 2,324 reviews.

One of the most unique ways of discovering what else Leuven has to offer is by going on a top-rated tour. Be sure to check out all the experiences Leuven offers and add your favorites to your Belgium travel package below.

When it’s time to dine or unwind, Leuven offers a wide range of restaurants and bars on your weekend trip. Take your pick from the city’s best dining and drinking spots. Savor a great meal, sip refreshing drinks, and enjoy the nightlife scene before calling it a night in Belgium.

This -awardee earns consistently high praises from previous guests, making it a must-visit addition to your holiday experience. This awardee is a highly recommended choice for an unforgettable meal. Make sure to reserve a table at bar Stan, an iconic dining spot in Leuven. This culinary treasure and its outstanding menu have enchanted food enthusiasts from around the world. Immerse yourself in the culinary delights of De Blauwe Schuit, a popular restaurant in Leuven. With a menu designed to delight, it ensures a dining experience that transcends the ordinary. Experience the culinary magic of BAR AFRIQUE, a hidden gem nestled in Leuven. Known for its exquisite cuisine and inviting atmosphere, it's a dining experience you won't soon forget.

After your meal, keep the night alive at a bar like De Giraf, known for its lively atmosphere. De Blauwe Kater is another top recommendation that provides the perfect setting with well-crafted drinks and a welcoming ambiance. Similarly, Bar Rustic offers an excellent atmosphere for those looking to amp up the evening.

This is the perfect time to relax and enjoy your weekend getaway in Belgium to the fullest. Savor every minute of your stay in Leuven!

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Day 3

Day 3 – Leuven

  • Leuven
  • Kessel-Lo
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  • Provinciedomein Kessel-Lo
  • Vlierbeek Abbey
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As you continue your weekend adventure in Belgium on day 3, the charm of Leuven awaits. Enjoy the remaining 1 night as you continue exploring new sights and making lasting memories.

When you're ready to see some sights, Provinciedomein Kessel-Lo is a great place to start. This province domain is rated an average of 4.5 out of 5 stars by 4,505 visitors.

Another popular attraction you can visit today is Vlierbeek Abbey. This benedictine abbey has an average rating of 4.4 out of 5 stars from 705 travelers.

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

You’ll have plenty of restaurant and bar options in Leuven during your weekend getaway. So when you’re done exploring, and it’s time to eat, all you have to do is take your pick of the city’s best dining and drinking spots.

Renowned as a restaurant, it offers an exceptional menu. This restaurant consistently impresses guests, ensuring a memorable addition to your holiday. Nestled in the heart of the city, is an ideal choice for discerning foodies seeking culinary excellence. Enjoy a delicious meal at EssenCiel, a top-rated dining destination in Leuven. If you're in the mood to try something new, consider Thomas Stapleton, another top spot with a mouthwatering menu. You might also want to secure a reservation at Bar Nine. With a reputation for consistently satisfied 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, Leuven Oude Markt offers a perfect venue to relax and savor a drink. Similarly, Café Commerce is well-suited for those looking to unwind in a social setting. Café Belge is another excellent spot to enjoy a nightcap after a delightful meal.

Soak in the unique vibe of the city of Leuven tonight! Relax with a drink after your rewarding weekend getaway experience in Belgium!

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Day 4

Day 4 – Leuven - departure day

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  • Monseigneur Ladeuzeplein
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Your remarkable 4-day weekend getaway in Leuven is about to end, and soon you’ll say goodbye to the city. Day 4 is your departure day and your chance to catch one last glimpse of the city and Belgium's charming sights. Depending on how much time you have until you start your journey home, we recommend visiting some more attractions.

If you prefer to go sightseeing before leaving Belgium, the popular MR. Ladeuzeplein is an extraordinary attraction you could visit on your last day in Leuven.

Make the most of your final day in Belgium by visiting Leuven’s iconic markets and shopping establishments. Your stay’s proximity to the city’s retail haven invites an unhurried and unforgettable exploration of its variety of stores and establishments. Secure the perfect souvenirs for your family and friends back home or buy yourself a remembrance of your amazing experience in Belgium. Take home a piece of Belgium with these souvenirs, keeping your adventures close.

Before you conclude your weekend getaway in Leuven, drop by a top-rated restaurant for a last chance at a memorable dining experience in the city. Savor the local food culture over a fantastic meal.

This popular restaurant holds , and offers an exceptional menu of cuisine. This acclaimed -recipient consistently leaves guests satisfied, ensuring an essential addition to your holiday itinerary. With a recognition, it promises an exceptional dining experience not to be missed. If you're in the mood to try something new, consider De Hoorn Bar & Resto, another top spot with a mouthwatering menu.

You’ll then say farewell to Belgium and begin your journey home, now filled with memories of your unforgettable weekend getaway in Leuven!

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