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 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.

Enjoy a lovely dining experience at Harvest Restaurant Bruxelles, a popular restaurant in Brussels. This acclaimed establishment has earned the admiration of countless food lovers in the city. Alternatively, experience a taste of Brussels at BrewDog Brussels, another great place to eat. With a menu designed to impress, it promises a journey of flavors that will leave you captivated. A third option to check out is the top-rated À La Mort Subite. It’s yet another ideal choice to enhance your time in Brussels tonight.

Keep the excitement of the evening going by visiting a bar or two. Churchill's is an excellent place to start.

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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On day 2 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 9 nights in Brussels and enjoy plenty of time for exploring.

Immerse yourself in Brussels’s rich culture with today's sightseeing itinerary. Start your journey at Choco-story Brussels. This visually striking museum is sure to ignite your curiosity. Next, dive into the culturally significant features of Brussels Town Hall, a must-visit city hall in the region.

In between sights, stop by local stores, picturesque photo spots, and small eateries. When you’re ready for your next attraction, proceed to Grand-place, a wondrous public square. For a change of scene, check out Brussels City Museum, known for its history-steeped features. We also recommend visiting Royal Gallery Of Saint Hubert. This shopping mall is a must for anyone looking to experience the region to the fullest. Lastly, end your day with a visit to Church Of Saint Catherine, yet another locally appreciated attraction in Brussels.

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

Discover the culinary delights of Brussels by securing a reservation at La Villa Lorraine by Yves Mattagne. Esteemed for its 2-star Guide Michelin recognition, this restaurant offers a remarkable selection of modern and classic cuisine. Alternatively, o'reilly's Irish Pub Brussels beckons with its unique menu offerings.

Continue your evening by exploring the vibrant nightlife scene at Station Bxl, a prime destination for a thrilling 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 3

Day 3

  • Brussels
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  • Mini-Europe
  • Atomium
  • Parc d'Osseghem Laeken
  • Parc de Laeken - Royal Parc
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Wake up to day 3 of your exciting city break in Brussels. You still have 8 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!

Brace yourself for today’s incredible lineup of attractions in Brussels, featuring family-friendly attractions, scenic views, and photo-friendly spots. Start at Mini-europe, a locally renowned amusement 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 Parc D'osseghem Laeken. This is one of the region’s most often recommended mesmerizing spots of interest. After exploring the park, visit the underrated Parc De Laeken - Royal Parc.

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.

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.

Keep the excitement of the evening going by visiting a bar or two. Delirium Café is an excellent place to start.

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

A visit to Rue Neuve in Brussels is a must on the agenda today. This street is full of hidden gems and character, perfect for a leisurely stroll. Plus, you’ll be close to some of the city’s most famous sights.

Get ready to discover some of the most iconic wonders in Brussels, including a botanical garden, a monument, a church, a park and much more! Start your day at Le Botanique. This serene botanical garden is a frequently visited place to see in Brussels. Then, wander over to Congress Column. If historic sites excite you, this monument will be right up your alley. Nearby, you’ll also find St Michael And St Gudula Cathedral, Brussels. This picture-perfect church 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, Brussels Park is an interesting spot in the region that will captivate you with its unique charm.

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 an outstanding dining experience at Bozar Restaurant, a 2-star Michelin restaurant offering an exceptional modern french and creative menu. Alternatively, experience a taste of Brussels at Novotel Brussels off Grand Place, another great place to eat. With a menu designed to impress, it promises a journey of flavors that will leave you captivated.

Continue your lively evening at Bar Des Amis, 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 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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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 6 nights ahead, make the most of your time and create unforgettable memories in Brussels.

Today’s itinerary in Brussels covers several incredible sights, including a park, a military museum, a monument, a museum and much more! Start your adventure at Cinquantenaire. This notable park is a place that is appreciated by travelers and locals alike. Next, immerse yourself in the historic wonders of Royal Museum Of The Armed Forces And Military History, a must-see military museum 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 Triumphal Arch. This underrated monument offers an enriching experience. For a change of pace, head to Autoworld Brussels, where you can take in heritage-rich features. These sights offer a fulfilling end to a perfect day.

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 ibis Brussels Centre Gare Midi, a highly-rated dining destination in Brussels. If you're eager to try something different, consider Hotel Le Plaza Brussels, another top spot with a tantalizing menu. You might also want to secure a reservation at BALLEKES (GRAND PLACE). With a reputation for consistently satisfying customers, it’s an excellent choice to enhance your stay in Brussels this evening.

Keep the evening going at Bar Du Canal, a great choice for enjoying the after-dinner hours with a drink.

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

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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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Wake up to day 6 of your vacation in Brussels. With 5 nights left, you'll have ample time to explore and savor all Brussels has to offer.

At the top of the list of things to do today is to explore Sablon/Zavel, a neighborhood that captures the true essence of Brussels. Take your time to uncover its best sides and enjoy its proximity to many of the area’s best attractions.

Whether you prefer a leisurely exploration or a more fast-paced adventure, this itinerary in Brussels allows for both. Start by heading to Royal Palace Of Brussels. This locally renowned palace provides an insightful glimpse into the region's identity. Next, discover Place Royale - Koningsplein, a noteworthy monument, promising a delightful encounter.

Continue your sightseeing with a visit to Musée Magritte Museum, a frequently visited museum. When you’re done, don’t forget to make a stop at the beloved Royal Museums Of Fine Arts Of Belgium. Round off your day at Church Of Our Lady Of Victories At The Sablon, another gem in Brussels with inviting features to discover.

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

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 Brussels Beer Project // Dansaert Brewery, a popular restaurant in Brussels. With a menu designed to delight, it ensures a dining experience that transcends the ordinary.

To truly maximize your evening out, consider visiting Little Delirium after dinner. This bar is known for offering some of the best drinks and vibes in the city.

Raise a toast and celebrate another memorable 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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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 4 nights left, the possibilities for discovery are endless.

One of the most iconic places you can visit today in Brussels is Avenue Louise. Allow yourself some time to explore this street and discover its unique quirks. You'll also find many of the best sightseeing spots nearby.

A blend of family-friendly attractions, romantic experiences, and natural wonders await you in Brussels on today’s itinerary. First up is the popular park, Bois De La Cambre - Ter Kamerenbos. Afterward, continue to Villa Empain, a villa 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 Escape Rush - Escape Game Bruxelles. This worthwhile escape room is an essential stop. Following that, head to Tenbosch Park, another must-visit site that will enhance your experience.

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.

Don’t miss out on dining at Brasserie de la ville, a top-rated dining destination in Brussels. If you're in the mood to try something new, consider À l'Ombre de la Ville, another top spot with a mouthwatering menu. You might also want to secure a reservation at La Porte Noire. With a reputation for consistently satisfying customers, it’s a perfect choice to enhance your stay in Brussels this evening.

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

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
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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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Rise and shine for day 8 of your city break in Brussels! Today, delve deeper into the city's offerings, from its iconic landmarks to its hidden gems. With 3 nights remaining, there's ample time to explore and uncover the heart of Brussels.

Set out on a day brimming with fun adventures, romantic experiences, and natural wonders. Start at the beloved Leopold Park, an instagrammable park in Brussels. Next, go to Museum For Natural Sciences Of Belgium.

Halle Gate is another noteworthy attraction worthwhile a visit. End your self-guided sightseeing tour on top with a visit to Forest Park, one of the most eye-catching places to visit in Brussels.

After a long day of sightseeing, try 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.

Unwind after your meal by stepping into Manneken Pis Cafe. This venue is celebrated for its extensive drink selections and cozy vibes.

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 9

Day 9

  • Brussels
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  • Train World
  • Josaphat Park
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On day 9 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 2 nights in Brussels and enjoy plenty of time for exploring.

Today, you'll explore some of the most beautiful places in Brussels, including a museum and a park. Start your day with a visit to Train World. This up-and-coming museum is a must-visit in the region. When you’re ready for your next discovery, continue to Josaphat Park, which may be one of the most serene places you will experience today.

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

Have a fantastic dining experience at Jardin Rooftop, a highly recommended choice for tonight's dinner. If you're looking to mix things up, Fin de Siècle offers an enticing alternative with its varied menu. Additionally, Monk is worth considering. Renowned for satisfying diners, it’s an ideal option for tonight in Brussels.

After enjoying a fulfilling meal, continue your evening at Addict Bar, ideal for those looking to unwind with a drink in a comfortable setting.

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

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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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Wake up to day 10 of your exciting city break in Brussels. You still have 1 night 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!

Start by visiting National Basilica Of The Sacred Heart, a prime spot to begin your journey. This historic church is sure to impress. Next on your list is Elisabeth Park, another must-visit landmark and worthwhile park renowned for its instagrammable 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 Karreveld Castle. This visually striking castle is an essential place to visit for anyone looking for the full Brussels experience.

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 wonderful meal at Thon Hotel Bristol Stephanie, a top-rated dining spot in Brussels. If you're in the mood for something new, try Café Béguin, another premier location with a delectable menu. You might also want to book a table at Aux Armes de Bruxelles. Known for its consistently satisfied patrons, it’s a perfect choice to elevate your evening in Brussels.

After your meal, keep the night alive at a bar like Au Soleil. , 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 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 well-known 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.

Enjoy a lovely meal at The Dominican, a top-rated place to have dinner tonight. Alternatively, if your taste buds call for something different, La Terrasse is another top choice with a popular menu.

As you conclude your city break in Brussels, treasure the memories you've made. May they accompany you on your journey homeward while carefully planned travel arrangements ensure your safe return. It's time to say, "See you later, Brussels!" and travel onwards.

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