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 Brussels, Belgium. Parc du Cinquantenaire with the Arch built for Beglian independence in Bruxelles. Brussels, Belgium. Parc du Cinquantenaire with the Arch built for Beglian independence in Bruxelles.
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Escape to Belgium and unwind from the week's stresses with this 5-day weekend getaway to Brussels. Enjoy the local culture and take in breathtaking views during your short break.

Brussels blends history and modern culture across its streets. Explore the Atomium and stroll through the Grand Place. Stop at a cafe and sample Belgian chocolates and local beers. Brussels’ mix of iconic landmarks and vibrant neighborhoods invites visitors to experience both tradition and contemporary life.

To help you take it all in, this 5-day travel plan is designed to make the most of your weekend getaway in Brussels. With 4 nights in Brussels, you'll have just enough time to enjoy iconic landmarks, vibrant neighborhoods, and timeless charm, without feeling rushed.

Your accommodation will be conveniently located for easy access to many of the best places to visit in Brussels. Expect a comfortable stay with essential amenities, allowing you to rest well between sightseeing.

You'll also 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 weekend getaway in Brussels.

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

Following your day-by-day sightseeing, this 5-day travel plan includes everything you need for a memorable weekend in Brussels. The itinerary is fully customizable, allowing you to add tours, tickets, and activities to each day and make the most of your time in Brussels.

To enhance your trip even further, you can also include a car rental in your weekend getaway package in Belgium. This added flexibility lets you explore hidden gems and experience more of Belgium at your own pace.

And to make your experience even smoother, you’ll have access to 24/7 travel support from your personal agent. We’ll provide a step-by-step guide through our mobile app, where all your travel documents are stored and organized.

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

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Day1

Day 1

  • Brussels - Arrival day
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  • Saint-Géry/Sint-Goriks
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Your exciting weekend getaway in Belgium begins as you arrive in Brussels. Explore the destination's charm while spending 4 nights at one of the best hotels and places to stay in Brussels.

Brussels is a beautiful city with plenty to discover. Taking a stroll in the city center is a great alternative. Soak in the lovely atmosphere and sit down for a bit to eat or drink.

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

When it’s time to dine or unwind, Brussels offers plenty of options on your weekend trip. Take your pick from the city’s best dining and drinking spots.

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.

If you’re not ready to end the night just yet, Churchill's offers a perfect venue to relax and savor a drink. Similarly, Station Bxl is well-suited for those looking to unwind in a social setting. Delirium Café is another excellent spot to enjoy a nightcap after a delightful meal.

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

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Day2

Day 2

  • Brussels
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  • Autoworld
  • Cinquantenaire Park
  • Brussels Park
  • St Michael and St Gudula Cathedral, Brussels
  • Royal Gallery of Saint Hubert
  • Grand-Place
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Welcome to day 2 of your weekend getaway in Belgium! Today, discover more of Brussels's character as you visit its best spots. With 3 nights still ahead, there’s plenty of time to enjoy everything this captivating destination has to offer.

Autoworld Brussels is must-visit museum and a great option for a daytime tour of the area. Continue your journey to Cinquantenaire, an interesting park, located just a leisurely stroll away. Next, head to Brussels Park, a visually striking park, also available for your discovery today.

Each stop on today’s itinerary promises to leave you with lasting memories and a deeper appreciation for Brussels. When you're ready, let your sightseeing route take you to the notable St Michael And St Gudula Cathedral, Brussels. If you’re looking for more, Royal Gallery Of Saint Hubert is also a locally renowned attraction that is worthwhile a visit. Lastly, don’t miss Grand-place, a place of enchanting interest in the region.

Tours add variety to your weekend getaway in Brussels. For a more memorable vacation, be sure to check out the popular tours and activities you can add to your package.

Once you've soaked up the sights, continue your day by exploring the vibrant culinary and social scene in the city. Cap off day 2 of your weekend getaway in Belgium with a wonderful meal and a refreshing drink at one of the best spots in Brussels.

Experience a symphony of flavors at La Villa Lorraine by Yves Mattagne in Brussels by securing a reservation in advance. Renowned for its 2-star Michelin distinction, La Villa Lorraine by Yves Mattagne delights its guests with its exceptional variety of meals showcasing delicious modern and classic cuisine. Or, if you're feeling adventurous, why not try o'reilly's Irish Pub Brussels? It's another excellent option with a diverse menu.

After your delicious meal, get a taste of the vibrant nightlife with a visit to Bar Des Amis, known for its inviting atmosphere. Bar Du Canal is another great option if you’re looking for a place to get the night started. Similarly, Little Delirium provides a great setting to enjoy the night away.

Sit back, relax, and enjoy every minute of your 5-day weekend getaway in Brussels. Raise your glass to a lovely time in Belgium!

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Day3

Day 3

  • Brussels
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  • Parc de Laeken - Royal Parc
  • Atomium
  • Mini-Europe
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As you wake up to day 3 of your weekend trip in Belgium, Brussels awaits with new experiences. Make the most of the remaining 2 nights by exploring and experiencing all it has to offer.

Experience Parc De Laeken - Royal Parc, a locally appreciated park in the region. Then, head to Atomium and soak in the ambiance of this historic monument.

There are many interesting places to see in Brussels, and when you are ready for more, go to Mini-europe. This is one of the region’s most popular picture-perfect spots of interest.

Tours add variety to your weekend getaway in Brussels. For a more memorable vacation, be sure to check out the popular tours and activities you can add to your package.

When it’s time to eat, dine at one of the best local restaurants in Brussels and satisfy your appetite for a lovely meal. You can then enjoy the perfect end to this day of your weekend getaway in Belgium at one of the best bars in the city.

Have a memorable dining experience in Brussels by booking a table at Bozar Restaurant, a 2-star Michelin restaurant presenting an exceptional modern french and creative menu. Immerse yourself in the culinary delights of Le Marmiton, a popular restaurant in Brussels. With a menu designed to delight, it ensures a dining experience that transcends the ordinary.

Explore the vibrant nightlife at La Reserve after your meal, a hub for lively evenings and memorable moments. Or, head to Manneken Pis Cafe for a great selection of flavorful drinks and a charming setting. Furthermore, Addict Bar is perfect for those looking to extend their night with a touch of local flavor.

Enjoy gaining new experiences in Brussels. Celebrate another amazing day of your weekend getaway in Belgium!

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Day4

Day 4

  • Brussels
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  • Royal Museums of Fine Arts of Belgium
  • Place Royale Bruxelles - Statue de Godefroy de Bouillon
  • Royal Palace of Brussels
  • Royal Belgian institute of Natural Sciences
  • Sablon/Zavel
  • Avenue Louise
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On day 4 of your weekend getaway in Belgium, soak up the atmosphere of Brussels. Make the most of your remaining 1 night by exploring the local food scene and nightlife, making your journey even more memorable.

Set aside time today to explore Sablon/Zavel, a standout neighborhood that reflects the essence of the city. While you're there, you'll also be within reach of some of the city's top landmarks, making it easy to maximize your day. You might also want to visit Avenue Louise, a street offering another perspective on the region.

Royal Museums Of Fine Arts Of Belgium is perfect for a self-paced visit during the day. This eye-catching museum is sure to impress. Next on your list is Place Royale - Koningsplein, another must-visit landmark and increasingly popular monument renowned for its noteworthy features.

While exploring and sightseeing, take time to savor the culture of Brussels by sampling some local delicacies. When you’re ready for more sightseeing, head to Royal Palace Of Brussels. This breathtaking palace is an essential place to visit for anyone looking for the full Brussels experience. We also recommend visiting Museum For Natural Sciences Of Belgium, an interesting museum.

Tours add variety to your weekend getaway in Brussels. For a more memorable vacation, be sure to check out the popular tours and activities you can add to your package.

Transform your weekend getaway in Belgium into a memorable experience by exploring the fantastic restaurants and bars in Brussels. Discover the city’s diverse culinary scene, savor local flavors, and soak in the friendly atmosphere.

Start your culinary exploration in Brussels by securing a reservation at Barge. This renowned restaurant holds 1 Michelin star and offers an exceptional menu of organic cuisine. Immerse yourself in the culinary delights of Novotel Brussels off Grand Place, a popular restaurant in Brussels. With a menu designed to delight, it ensures a dining experience that transcends the ordinary.

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

Experience the unique vibe of Brussels tonight. Relax and enjoy your rewarding weekend getaway in Belgium!

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Day5

Day 5

  • Brussels - Departure day
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  • Mont des Arts - Kunstberg
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Your remarkable 5-day weekend getaway in Brussels is about to end, and soon you’ll say goodbye to the region. Day 5 is your departure day and your chance to catch one last glimpse of the region 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 Mont Des Arts - Kunstberg is an extraordinary attraction you could visit on your last day in Brussels.

For a last-minute shopping spree in Brussels, Les Galeries Royales Saint-Hubert is nearby. Enjoy a variety of retail stores, dining options, and essential services in one convenient location. Explore high-end stores offering an exquisite selection of luxury items.

Before you conclude your weekend getaway in Brussels, 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.

Savor the flavors at ibis Brussels Centre Gare Midi, a top pick for dinner tonight. Alternatively, Hotel Le Plaza Brussels beckons with its unique menu offerings.

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

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