11-Day Belgium City Break in Brussels With Itinerary

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Embark on a memorable 11-day city break in Brussels, Belgium!

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 10 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 11-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 BrusselsBrussels Town HallGrand-PlaceBrussels City MuseumRoyal Gallery of Saint HubertÉglise Sainte-Catherine de Bruxelles
Mini-EuropeAtomiumParc d'Osseghem LaekenParc de Laeken - Royal Parc
Le BotaniqueCongress ColumnSt Michael and St Gudula Cathedral, BrusselsBrussels ParkRue Neuve
Cinquantenaire ParkRoyal Museum of the Armed Forces and Military HistoryTriumphal ArchAutoworld
Royal Palace of BrusselsPlace Royale Bruxelles - Statue de Godefroy de BouillonMusée Magritte MuseumRoyal Museums of Fine Arts of BelgiumChurch of Our Lady of Victories at the SablonSablon/Zavel

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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 10 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.

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

Treat yourself to a delicious dinner at Harvest Restaurant Bruxelles, an excellent option for tonight's dining. Looking for something different? BrewDog Brussels offers a tantalizing alternative with its diverse menu. And don’t miss À La Mort Subite. With its reputation for pleasing customers, it’s a fantastic choice for tonight in Brussels.

Continue the enjoyment post-dinner at Churchill's, a cherished local gathering spot renowned for its welcoming atmosphere.

This is the time to raise a toast for your 11-day city break in Brussels! Savor the moment and look forward to immersing yourself in the vibrant culture, stunning sights, and local delicacies of the city for the next few days to come!

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Day 2

Day 2

  • Brussels
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  • Choco-Story Brussels
  • Brussels Town Hall
  • Grand-Place
  • Brussels City Museum
  • Royal Gallery of Saint Hubert
  • Église Sainte-Catherine de Bruxelles
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Rise and shine for day 2 of your city break in Brussels! Today, delve deeper into the city's offerings, from its iconic landmarks to its hidden gems. With 9 nights remaining, there's ample time to explore and uncover the heart of Brussels.

Bring your curiosity for today’s adventure around Brussels. Some of the region’s most loved attractions await! Choco-story Brussels is the perfect place to start. This museum is one of the most up-and-coming places to visit in Brussels. Next, head to Brussels Town Hall, an intriguing city hall, known for its picture-perfect features.

In between the sights, don’t hesitate to take small detours to explore local stores and eateries. When you’re ready to continue your adventure, head to Grand-place. This UNESCO world heritage-designated public square is a highly recommended experience. Nearby, you'll also find Brussels City Museum and Royal Gallery Of Saint Hubert. Visit these for an interesting touch to your journey. Finish the day with a visit to Church Of Saint Catherine, a culturally significant church in Brussels.

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

Experience a harmony of flavors at La Villa Lorraine by Yves Mattagne in Brussels by securing a reservation in advance. Known for its 2-star Michelin status, La Villa Lorraine by Yves Mattagne offers a delightful variety of dishes highlighting its delicious modern and classic menu. If you're looking to mix things up, o'reilly's Irish Pub Brussels offers an enticing alternative with its varied menu.

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

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

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Day 3

Day 3

  • Brussels
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  • Mini-Europe
  • Atomium
  • Parc d'Osseghem Laeken
  • Parc de Laeken - Royal Parc
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As day 3 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 8 nights left, the possibilities for discovery are endless.

Get ready for an exciting day in Brussels. Today’s sightseeing agenda includes an amusement park, a monument, and a park. Begin your adventure at Mini-europe. This is a notable amusement park you should not miss. Another must-see is Atomium, a widely recognized monument in Brussels.

When you’re ready for the next sight, head to Parc D'osseghem Laeken. From there, take a leisurely stroll to Parc De Laeken - Royal Parc, another of the region’s curiosity-inducing attractions.

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

Enjoy a delicious meal at Villa Lorraine, a top-rated dining destination in Brussels. If you're in the mood to try something new, consider Le Marmiton, another top spot with a mouthwatering menu. You might also want to secure a reservation at Le Bistro - Porte de Hal. With a reputation for consistently satisfying customers, it’s a perfect choice to enhance your stay in Brussels this evening.

Cap off your culinary experience with a visit to some of the most celebrated bars in the area. For instance, Delirium Café stands out as an excellent choice for a post-dinner cocktail.

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 4

Day 4

  • Brussels
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  • Le Botanique
  • Congress Column
  • St Michael and St Gudula Cathedral, Brussels
  • Brussels Park
  • Rue Neuve
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On day 4 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 7 nights in Brussels and enjoy plenty of time for exploring.

Don’t miss Rue Neuve in Brussels today, a must-see street that offers a glimpse into the region’s vibrant character. Take your time to explore its best features, and enjoy the convenience of nearby top-rated landmarks.

Brace yourself for today’s incredible lineup of attractions in Brussels, featuring family-friendly attractions, romantic experiences, and natural wonders. Start at Le Botanique, an intriguing botanical garden in the region. Then, head to Congress Column and soak in the ambiance of this picture-perfect monument.

There are many interesting places to see in Brussels, and when you are ready for more, go to St Michael And St Gudula Cathedral, Brussels. This is one of the region’s most well-known breathtaking spots of interest. After exploring the church, visit the notable Brussels Park.

When you’re ready for dinner, we recommend you try one of the best restaurants in Brussels.

Treat yourself to an extraordinary dining experience at Bozar Restaurant, a 2-star Michelin restaurant offering an incredible modern french and creative menu. Alternatively, if your taste buds call for something different, Novotel Brussels off Grand Place is another top choice with a popular menu.

Explore the vibrant nightlife at Bar Des Amis after your meal, a hub for lively evenings and memorable moments.

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

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Day 5

Day 5

  • Brussels
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  • Cinquantenaire Park
  • Royal Museum of the Armed Forces and Military History
  • Triumphal Arch
  • Autoworld
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Wake up to day 5 of your vacation in Brussels. With 6 nights left, you'll have ample time to explore and savor all Brussels has to offer.

Start by visiting Cinquantenaire, a prime spot to begin your journey. This breathtaking park is sure to impress. Next on your list is Royal Museum Of The Armed Forces And Military History, another must-visit landmark and frequently visited military museum renowned for its heritage-rich 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 Triumphal Arch. This masterful monument is an essential place to visit for anyone looking for the full Brussels experience. We also recommend visiting Autoworld Brussels, a frequently visited museum.

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.

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. Also, consider BALLEKES (GRAND PLACE). With its consistent customer satisfaction, it’s an excellent option for dining in Brussels tonight.

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

As the day draws to a close, bask in the tranquility of Brussels by night. With memories made and adventures ahead, rest well and embrace the journey anew tomorrow.

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Day 6

Day 6

  • Brussels
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  • Royal Palace of Brussels
  • Place Royale Bruxelles - Statue de Godefroy de Bouillon
  • Musée Magritte Museum
  • Royal Museums of Fine Arts of Belgium
  • Church of Our Lady of Victories at the Sablon
  • Sablon/Zavel
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Get ready for another exciting day in Brussels on day 6 of your city break! From historical sites to modern attractions, there's something for everyone to enjoy. With 5 nights ahead, make the most of your time and create unforgettable memories in Brussels.

Sablon/Zavel is a neighborhood 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.

Today’s itinerary in Brussels covers several incredible sights, including a palace, a monument, a museum, a church and much more! Start your adventure at Royal Palace Of Brussels. This popular palace is a place that is appreciated by travelers and locals alike. Next, immerse yourself in the noteworthy wonders of Place Royale - Koningsplein, a must-see monument in the region.

Consider stopping for a small bite to eat or a drink at a local eatery to keep your energy going. When you’re ready, continue your discovery with a visit to Musée Magritte Museum. This intriguing museum offers an enriching experience. For a change of pace, head to Royal Museums Of Fine Arts Of Belgium, where you can take in respected features. Conclude your self-guided sightseeing tour with a visit to Church Of Our Lady Of Victories At The Sablon. These sights offer a fulfilling end to a perfect day.

When you’re ready to eat, treat yourself to a nice meal at a top-rated restaurant in the city.

Experience a symphony of flavors at Barge in Brussels by securing a reservation in advance. Renowned for its 1-star Michelin distinction, Barge delights its guests with its exceptional variety of meals showcasing delicious organic cuisine. Or, if you're feeling adventurous, why not try Brussels Beer Project // Dansaert Brewery? It's another excellent option with a diverse menu.

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

Raise your glass and relax after another amazing day in Brussels, Belgium.

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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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On day 7 of your fun city break in Brussels, you’ll experience more of the best attractions and activities in the city. You now have 4 nights left in Brussels.

A top thing to do today is to explore Avenue Louise, a must-see street in Brussels. It's the perfect starting point for touring the top attractions in the area.

Whether you prefer a leisurely exploration or a more fast-paced adventure, this itinerary in Brussels allows for both. Start by heading to Bois De La Cambre - Ter Kamerenbos. This notable park provides an insightful glimpse into the region's identity.

Continue your sightseeing with a visit to Escape Rush - Escape Game Bruxelles, a curiosity-inducing escape room. When you’re done, don’t forget to make a stop at the locally appreciated Tenbosch Park.

Exploring can easily make you lose track of time. Make sure to grab something to eat and use this opportunity to learn more about Brussels's food culture.

Treat yourself to a delicious dinner at Brasserie de la ville, an excellent option for tonight's dining. Looking for something different? À l'Ombre de la Ville offers a tantalizing alternative with its diverse menu. And don’t miss La Porte Noire. With its reputation for pleasing customers, it’s a fantastic choice for tonight in Brussels.

Keep the evening going at La Reserve, a great choice for enjoying the after-dinner hours with a drink.

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

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Day 8

Day 8

  • Brussels
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  • Leopold Park
  • Royal Belgian institute of Natural Sciences
  • Escape Hunt Brussels - Escape Game
  • Porte de Hal/Hallepoort metro station
  • Forest Park
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Wake up to day 8 of your exciting city break in Brussels. You still have 3 nights left in Brussels, and we recommend that you spend this day relaxing, sightseeing, and dining at the most wonderful places the city has to offer. Here's how you can make the most of today!

Brussels is home to plenty of attractions that offer fun adventures, romantic experiences, and natural wonders! Start at Leopold Park, a worthwhile park that is worthwhile a visit in the region. Nearby, you’ll find Museum For Natural Sciences Of Belgium, enchanting visitors with its eye-catching appeal. Continue your exploration at Escape Hunt Brussels - Escape Game. This escape room is one of the region’s most locally appreciated spots.

Enjoy the freedom of exploring Brussels at your own pace and find hidden gems along the way. If you want to see more picture-perfect spots, make sure to visit Halle Gate. After exploring the museum, head to the increasingly popular Forest Park.

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.

Dine in style at Pullman Brussels Centre Midi, a top recommendation for dinner tonight. Or, for a change of pace, The Brothers Brasserie boasts a menu that's sure to impress. Also, be sure to check out La Canne en Ville. Known as a local hotspot, it’s a great choice for tonight in Brussels.

Let the evening flow smoothly from dinner to drinks at Manneken Pis Cafe, a top-rated bar in the area.

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

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Day 9

Day 9

  • Brussels
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  • Train World
  • Josaphat Park
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Rise and shine for day 9 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.

Get ready to discover some of the most iconic wonders in Brussels, including a museum and a park. Start your day at Train World. This standout museum is a beloved place to see in Brussels. Then, wander over to Josaphat Park. If majestic sites excite you, this park will be right up your alley.

You have plenty of options for restaurants and bars in Brussels. So when you’re hungry or need a break from exploring, all you have to do is take your pick.

Enjoy a delicious meal at Jardin Rooftop, a highly-rated dining destination in Brussels. If you're eager to try something different, consider Fin de Siècle, another top spot with a tantalizing menu. You might also want to secure a reservation at Monk. With a reputation for consistently satisfying customers, it’s an excellent choice to enhance your stay in Brussels this evening.

Extend your evening after a delightful meal by visiting Addict Bar, which offers the perfect atmosphere for a night out.

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 10

Day 10

  • Brussels
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  • National Basilica of the Sacred Heart in Koekelberg
  • Elisabeth Park
  • Karreveld Castle
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As day 10 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.

A blend of family-friendly attractions, scenic views, and photo-friendly spots await you in Brussels on today’s itinerary. First up is the worthwhile church, National Basilica Of The Sacred Heart. Afterward, continue to Elisabeth Park, a park every traveler should visit.

As you explore Brussels’s charming streets, take in the lively atmosphere and get to know the character of the region. Next, make your way to Karreveld Castle. This increasingly popular castle is an essential stop.

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 Thon Hotel Bristol Stephanie, 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 Café Béguin, 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 Aux Armes de Bruxelles, a hidden gem nestled in Brussels. Known for its exquisite cuisine and inviting atmosphere, it's a dining experience you won't soon forget.

Following your dinner, dive into the local bar culture at Au Soleil. Enjoy this evening's relaxed ambiance with delightful drinks.

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

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Day 11

Day 11

  • 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, begin at Mont Des Arts - Kunstberg. This notable public square is a popular place to see in the region.

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.

If you're in the mood to try something new, consider La Terrasse, another top spot with a mouthwatering menu.

As you prepare to leave Brussels, remember the moments of joy, discovery, and connection you've experienced in Belgium. Carry them with you as souvenirs of your journey, guiding you as you continue to explore and create new memories.

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