One-Week Belgium City Break in Brussels With Itinerary

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Take a 8-day city break in Belgium and explore Brussels like a local. Immerse yourself in the charm of Brussels, where every corner holds a new adventure.

Brussels is a city of diverse cultures and influences. Visit the architectural marvels like the Atomium, the historic Grand Place, and cozy cafes serving mouthwatering Belgian chocolates and beers. Brussels offers a unique, multicultural experience with its mix of historic charm, modern institutions, and a thriving culinary scene.

With this perfectly planned holiday package, you will experience the ultimate Brussels city break. This trip includes 7 nights in Brussels at one of the best hotels in the city. Let us take care of the details so you can fully enjoy all the attractions and activities the city has to offer. Whether you're seeking to discover the rich cultural heritage of Brussels or indulge in its delicious culinary scene, this holiday package has got you covered.

The home for your 8-day holiday in Brussels will be one of the city’s best hotels. You’ll choose from a great selection of places to stay, all conveniently located in downtown Brussels, close to many of the top attractions and best restaurants in the city. Brussels offers excellent hotels for every budget, ensuring travelers a fantastic city break. You can rest assured that we will always recommend the best available places to stay in the city.

During your vacation in Brussels, you'll get the chance to experience some of the best things to see and do in the city. Grand-place, Atomium, and Royal Gallery Of Saint Hubert are only a few of the many spectacular attractions and sights you’ll find on your carefully planned travel itinerary.

Maximize your holiday experience in Brussels by customizing each day with exciting tours and tickets. Whether you're tracing the footsteps of history through iconic landmarks, savoring the rich flavors of Belgium's traditional cuisine, or uncovering the city's best-kept secrets on guided tours, Brussels promises an adventure tailored to every traveler's passion. With a diverse selection of immersive experiences to choose from, your time in Brussels is sure to be anything but ordinary.

Between sightseeing and activities, you will enjoy plenty of time to wander through Brussels's best shopping streets and markets. Let the unique souvenirs you find serve as fond reminders of your city break in Belgium.

This travel plan is designed to include everything you need to experience the best of Brussels. By booking this vacation package, you can avoid spending hours researching and planning your city break and jump straight to enjoying it. Let the experts take care of the details so you can relax and make the most of your time in Belgium.

To make sure the city break is fully tailored to your interests and preferences, you can easily customize each day of your journey. Our intuitive trip planning puts you in control, ensuring that every moment in Brussels reflects your unique travel style.

Book with us to get an expertly curated step-by-step travel itinerary and access to 24/7 personal travel support before, during, and after your city break in Brussels.

The best hotels, flights, activities, and tours in Brussels fill up quickly, so it's advisable to book your holiday package in advance. Select a date and start planning your city break in Brussels as early as today. Join us and discover the enchanting beauty of Brussels, Belgium!

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Saint-Géry/Sint-Goriks
Choco-Story BrusselsGrand-PlaceBrussels City MuseumRoyal Gallery of Saint HubertJosaphat ParkRue Neuve
Parc de Laeken - Royal ParcParc d'Osseghem LaekenAtomiumMini-Europe
Congress ColumnSt Michael and St Gudula Cathedral, BrusselsBrussels ParkLeopold ParkWiertz MuseumRoyal Belgian institute of Natural Sciences
AutoworldTriumphal ArchRoyal Museum of the Armed Forces and Military HistoryCinquantenaire ParkLa Tour de Tournai
Church of Our Lady of Victories at the SablonRoyal Museums of Fine Arts of BelgiumMusée Magritte MuseumPlace Royale Bruxelles - Statue de Godefroy de BouillonRoyal Palace of BrusselsSablon/Zavel
Bois de la Cambre - Ter KamerenbosVilla EmpainEscape Rush - Escape Game BruxellesTenbosch ParkAvenue Louise
Mont des Arts - Kunstberg

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Day 1

Day 1

  • Brussels - Arrival day
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  • Saint-Géry/Sint-Goriks
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Your exciting city break begins as soon as you arrive in the beautiful city of Brussels. You’ll stay in Brussels for 7 nights.

Brussels is a beautiful city with plenty to discover. If you arrive before check-in time or prefer to get started on your sightseeing right away, we recommend checking out Saint-Géry/Sint-Goriks, a must-see neighborhood, and taking a stroll in the city center. 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 you’re ready for dinner, we recommend you try one of the best restaurants in Brussels.

Treat yourself to a wonderful meal at Harvest Restaurant Bruxelles, a top-rated dining spot in Brussels. If you're in the mood for something new, try BrewDog Brussels, another premier location with a delectable menu. You might also want to book a table at À La Mort Subite. Known for its consistently satisfied patrons, it’s a perfect choice to elevate your evening in Brussels.

Continue your lively evening at Churchill's, a perfect place for winding down or revving up the night, depending on which mood you’re in.

Celebrate the start of your 8-day city break in Brussels with a toast!

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Day 2

Day 2

  • Brussels
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  • Choco-Story Brussels
  • Grand-Place
  • Brussels City Museum
  • Royal Gallery of Saint Hubert
  • Josaphat Park
  • Rue Neuve
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On day 2 of your fun city break in Brussels, you’ll experience more of the best attractions and activities in the city. You now have 6 nights left in Brussels.

Rue Neuve is a fantastic place you can explore today in Brussels. This street is a testament to the city’s character, and it's easy to spend hours just walking around and admiring the surroundings. Soak in the Brussels-way-of-life and visit all the nearby sights.

Whether you prefer a leisurely exploration or a more fast-paced adventure, this itinerary in Brussels allows for both. Start by heading to Choco-story Brussels. This beloved museum provides an insightful glimpse into the region's identity. Next, discover Grand-place, a visually striking public square, promising a delightful encounter.

Continue your sightseeing with a visit to Brussels City Museum, an up-and-coming museum. When you’re done, don’t forget to make a stop at the notable Royal Gallery Of Saint Hubert. Round off your day at Josaphat Park, another gem in Brussels with awe-inspiring features to discover.

When it’s time to eat, Brussels has restaurants and bars to suit all budgets.

Experience a taste of local culinary excellence while in Brussels by securing a table at La Villa Lorraine by Yves Mattagne. An esteemed 2-star Michelin restaurant, it features an exceptional modern and classic menu. If you're in the mood for something new, try o'reilly's Irish Pub Brussels, another premier location with a delectable menu.

Continue the enjoyment post-dinner at Station Bxl, a cherished local gathering spot renowned for its welcoming atmosphere.

Raise a toast and celebrate another memorable day in Brussels, Belgium!

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Day 3

Day 3

  • Brussels
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  • Parc de Laeken - Royal Parc
  • Parc d'Osseghem Laeken
  • Atomium
  • Mini-Europe
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On day 3 of your city break, you will set out to discover Brussels, including some of the most amazing things to see and do in the city. You’ll stay 5 nights in Brussels and enjoy plenty of time for exploring.

Get ready to discover some of the most iconic wonders in Brussels, including a park, a monument, and an amusement park. Start your day at Parc De Laeken - Royal Parc. This culturally significant park is a beloved place to see in Brussels. Then, wander over to Parc D'osseghem Laeken. If romantic sites excite you, this park will be right up your alley. Nearby, you’ll also find Atomium. This remarkable monument is a favorite among visitors.

Brussels offers plenty to explore, ensuring every moment of your visit is filled with excitement and discovery. If you're up for more, Mini-europe is a locally renowned spot in the region that will captivate you with its unique charm.

After or in between exploring, treat yourself to a delicious meal at a nice restaurant in the city. Unwind and enjoy the local flavors and culinary delights while reflecting on the day's adventures.

Treat yourself to a delightful dinner at Villa Lorraine, highly recommended for tonight's dining. Or, if you're feeling adventurous, why not try Le Marmiton? It's another excellent option with a diverse menu. Consider reserving a table at Le Bistro - Porte de Hal as well. Known for its consistent customer satisfaction, it’s an ideal pick for tonight in Brussels.

After your meal, keep the night alive at a bar like Delirium Café, known for its lively atmosphere.

Reflect on the adventures of the day as you unwind in the comfort of your hotel in Brussels. Tomorrow holds new possibilities and discoveries!

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Day 4

Day 4

  • Brussels
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  • Congress Column
  • St Michael and St Gudula Cathedral, Brussels
  • Brussels Park
  • Leopold Park
  • Wiertz Museum
  • Royal Belgian institute of Natural Sciences
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Wake up to day 4 of your vacation in Brussels. With 4 nights left, you'll have ample time to explore and savor all Brussels has to offer.

Get ready for a day filled with family-friendly attractions, breathtaking views, and picturesque spots in the charming region of Brussels. Your adventure starts at Congress Column, an often recommended local hot spot. Another notable attraction to explore is St Michael And St Gudula Cathedral, Brussels. This notable church is known for its historic appeal.

After soaking in the highlights of these sights, take some time to wander Brussels's streets and immerse yourself in the local atmosphere. When you're ready to continue your sightseeing adventure, head to Brussels Park. This visually striking park offers a fascinating experience that many visitors find memorable. Leopold Park is also worth visiting, along with Wiertz Museum. These standout landmarks offer unique experiences that add to the day’s enjoyment. End your day at Museum For Natural Sciences Of Belgium. This captivating museum provides a fitting finale to your sightseeing.

When it’s time for dinner, try one of the most popular restaurants in Brussels. Make sure to reserve a table in advance, as the best restaurants fill up quickly.

Dive into a culinary adventure like no other in Brussels by booking a table at Bozar Restaurant. This popular restaurant holds 2 Michelin star and offers an exceptional menu of modern french and creative cuisine. If you're in the mood to try something new, consider Novotel Brussels off Grand Place, another top spot with a mouthwatering menu.

Continue your evening by exploring the vibrant nightlife scene at Bar Des Amis, a prime destination for a thrilling night out.

Savor the memories of an amazing day in Brussels, Belgium!

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Day 5

Day 5

  • Brussels
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  • Autoworld
  • Triumphal Arch
  • Royal Museum of the Armed Forces and Military History
  • Cinquantenaire Park
  • La Tour de Tournai
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Get ready for another exciting day in Brussels on day 5 of your city break! From historical sites to modern attractions, there's something for everyone to enjoy. With 3 nights ahead, make the most of your time and create unforgettable memories in Brussels.

Prepare for a day full of family-friendly attractions, picturesque spots, and historic treasures. When you’re ready, kick off your sightseeing adventure at Autoworld Brussels. This intriguing museum is a must-visit for anyone seeking a unique vacation experience. Another sight you shouldn’t miss is Triumphal Arch, one of the region’s best highlights.

Next, check out Royal Museum Of The Armed Forces And Military History, one of the most increasingly popular places to see in Brussels. This military museum is a favorite among locals and travelers alike. Enjoy some downtime and refreshments before continuing to your next stop, Cinquantenaire. Wander around and soak in the picture-perfect atmosphere this park offers. Then, head to La Tour De Tournai, a top-rated sightseeing destination that adds another dimension to your day.

After a full day of exploring, we recommend you try one of the best places to eat in Brussels. Enjoy the local flavors, unwind, and reflect on the day's adventures.

Make sure to reserve a table at ibis Brussels Centre Gare Midi, 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 Hotel Le Plaza 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 BALLEKES (GRAND PLACE), a hidden gem nestled in Brussels. Known for its exquisite cuisine and inviting atmosphere, it's a dining experience you won't soon forget.

Cap off your dinner by heading to Bar Du Canal, ideal for a leisurely evening with a drink in hand.

No matter where in Brussels you end up, an amazing evening of relaxation and enjoyment is guaranteed.

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Day 6

Day 6

  • Brussels
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  • Church of Our Lady of Victories at the Sablon
  • Royal Museums of Fine Arts of Belgium
  • Musée Magritte Museum
  • Place Royale Bruxelles - Statue de Godefroy de Bouillon
  • Royal Palace of Brussels
  • Sablon/Zavel
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Rise and shine for day 6 of your city break in Brussels! Today, delve deeper into the city's offerings, from its iconic landmarks to its hidden gems. With 2 nights remaining, there's ample time to explore and uncover the heart of Brussels.

Make sure to visit Sablon/Zavel, a popular neighborhood in Brussels. Spend some time wandering around the area and soak in its distinctive charm. You’ll also discover that several of the city’s must-see attractions are just around the corner.

Brussels is brimming with adventures. Today’s wonderful stops include a church, a museum, a monument, a palace and much more! Begin your sightseeing adventure at the underrated Church Of Our Lady Of Victories At The Sablon and allow yourself time to explore. Just a short distance away you'll find your next stop, Royal Museums Of Fine Arts Of Belgium, a history-steeped museum that draws visitors from far and near.

Continue your journey to Musée Magritte Museum, one of the region’s most often recommended spots that you shouldn’t miss. Another great site to visit is the curiosity-inducing Place Royale - Koningsplein. When you're finished at the monument, Royal Palace Of Brussels awaits your visit. This palace is a historic highlight on today's itinerary.

After a long day of sightseeing, try one of the best restaurants in Brussels.

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. If you're in the mood to try something new, consider Brussels Beer Project // Dansaert Brewery, another top spot with a mouthwatering menu.

After savoring a delicious meal, step into the vibrant nightlife at Little Delirium, where the evening is just getting started.

Wind down and recharge for tomorrow's escapades in Brussels, Belgium. With each day comes new experiences to cherish and enjoy.

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Day 7

Day 7

  • Brussels
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  • Bois de la Cambre - Ter Kamerenbos
  • Villa Empain
  • Escape Rush - Escape Game Bruxelles
  • Tenbosch Park
  • Avenue Louise
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As day 7 dawns in Brussels, embark on another day of exploration and adventure. Discover the city's vibrant culture, delicious cuisine, and captivating sights at your own pace. With 1 night left, the possibilities for discovery are endless.

Avenue Louise is a street that stands out as one of the must-see places in Brussels. Take a moment to explore its distinct atmosphere, and don’t miss the popular sightseeing spots just a short walk away.

Enjoy the perfect balance of relaxation and exploration in Brussels today. One of the most popular attractions included on the itinerary is Bois De La Cambre - Ter Kamerenbos. This idyllic park will help you start your sightseeing on top.

Throughout the day, make sure to take breaks to appreciate the surroundings. Next up, visit the often recommended Escape Rush - Escape Game Bruxelles. After exploring the escape room, head to Tenbosch Park. This frequently visited botanical garden is a highlight in Brussels.

Exploring the most popular attractions in Belgium can make you lose track of time. Be sure to grab something to eat at one of the best restaurants in Brussels.

Enjoy a delicious meal at Brasserie de la ville, a highly-rated dining destination in Brussels. If you're eager to try something different, consider À l'Ombre de la Ville, another top spot with a tantalizing menu. You might also want to secure a reservation at La Porte Noire. With a reputation for consistently satisfying customers, it’s an excellent choice to enhance your stay in Brussels this evening.

After your delicious meal, get a taste of the vibrant nightlife with a visit to La Reserve, known for its inviting atmosphere.

Get some rest at your hotel in preparation for another wonderful day in Brussels to come!

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Day 8

Day 8

  • Brussels - Departure day
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  • Mont des Arts - Kunstberg
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Your city break in Brussels is coming to an end, and it's soon time to say goodbye to the city. Before you leave, make sure to capture a few last moments to cherish your rejuvenating vacation in Belgium.

If you're up for some more sightseeing, we recommend visiting Mont Des Arts - Kunstberg, a history-steeped public square before you head out.

Depending on how much time you have to spare on your departure day, you may want to do some last-minute shopping or sightseeing. Downtown Brussels offers excellent shopping opportunities and is the perfect place to browse for souvenirs and gifts to bring home. Take a walk and discover unique items you can purchase to remind you of your city break in Brussels.

Before you conclude your city break in Brussels, drop by a top-rated restaurant for your last chance at a memorable dining experience in the city. Savor the destination's vibrant atmosphere over a delicious meal.

As your city break in Brussels draws to a close, cherish the memories you've made. With your travel plans in place, you're all set for a safe journey home. Until next time, take care and safe travels!

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