13-Day Belgium City Break in Brussels With Itinerary
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Explore Brussels on a 13-day city break in Belgium and experience a fusion of culture and excitement.
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 12 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 13-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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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 12 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.
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.
Don’t miss out on dining at Harvest Restaurant Bruxelles, a top-rated dining destination in Brussels.
Keep the evening going at Churchill's, a great choice for enjoying the after-dinner hours with a drink.
This is the time to raise a toast for your 13-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!
Day 2
- Brussels
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- Église Sainte-Catherine de Bruxelles
- Royal Gallery of Saint Hubert
- Brussels City Museum
- Grand-Place
- Brussels Town Hall
- Choco-Story Brussels
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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 11 nights in Brussels and enjoy plenty of time for exploring.
Set out on a day brimming with family-friendly attractions, photo-friendly spots, and history-rich sites. Start at the underrated Church Of Saint Catherine, a culturally significant church in Brussels. Next, go to Royal Gallery Of Saint Hubert.
After visiting Church Of Saint Catherine and Royal Gallery Of Saint Hubert, have a stroll along Brussels's streets and take in the local charm. Continue your sightseeing by heading to Brussels City Museum. This heritage-rich museum offers a unique experience. Grand-place is another noteworthy attraction worthwhile a visit. End your self-guided sightseeing tour on top with a visit to Brussels Town Hall, one of the most historic places to visit in Brussels. If you still have some time left for sightseeing, we also recommend stopping by Choco-story Brussels.
When you’re ready for dinner, we recommend you try one of the best restaurants in Brussels.
Get ready for an unforgettable culinary journey in Brussels by reserving a table at La Villa Lorraine by Yves Mattagne. Renowned as a 2-star Michelin restaurant, it offers an exceptional modern and classic menu.
Extend your evening after a delightful meal by visiting Station Bxl, which offers the perfect atmosphere for a night out.
Raise a toast and celebrate another memorable day in Brussels, Belgium!
Day 3
- Brussels
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- Mini-Europe
- Atomium
- Parc d'Osseghem Laeken
- Parc de Laeken - Royal Parc
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Get ready for another exciting day in Brussels on day 3 of your city break! From historical sites to modern attractions, there's something for everyone to enjoy. With 10 nights ahead, make the most of your time and create unforgettable memories in Brussels.
Immerse yourself in Brussels’s rich culture with today's sightseeing itinerary. Start your journey at Mini-europe. This picture-perfect amusement park is sure to ignite your curiosity. Next, dive into the culturally significant features of Atomium, a must-visit monument 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 Parc D'osseghem Laeken, a beloved park. For a change of scene, check out Parc De Laeken - Royal Parc, known for its standout features.
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.
Enjoy a delicious meal at À La Mort Subite, a highly-rated dining destination in Brussels.
Unwind after your meal by stepping into Delirium Café. 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.
Day 4
- Brussels
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- Cinquantenaire Park
- Royal Museum of the Armed Forces and Military History
- Triumphal Arch
- Autoworld
- Parc Georges Henri
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Wake up to day 4 of your vacation in Brussels. With 9 nights left, you'll have ample time to explore and savor all Brussels has to offer.
Today’s route brings family-friendly attractions, scenic views, and picturesque spots. The first attraction of today is Cinquantenaire. This popular park is a picture-perfect place to see in Brussels. Continue your discovery at Royal Museum Of The Armed Forces And Military History, a history-steeped military museum with stories to tell.
As you stroll around Brussels, take in the distinct atmosphere and learn what makes this region so unique. Maximize your sightseeing with a visit to Triumphal Arch. This intriguing monument offers a picture-perfect encounter with Brussels. Next, make your way to Autoworld Brussels to add another highlight to your day. After that, visit Parc Georges Henri, a beloved park that’s sure to impress. Whether you decide to get entrance tickets for all attractions or you prefer admiring from a distance, amazing experiences await on this day 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.
Set out on a gastronomic journey in Brussels by reserving a table at Bozar Restaurant. Renowned for its 2-star Michelin recognition, this restaurant presents an outstanding menu of modern french and creative cuisine. With its reputation for pleasing customers, it’s a fantastic choice for tonight in Brussels.
If you’re not ready to end the night just yet, Bar Des Amis offers a perfect venue to relax and savor a drink.
No matter where in Brussels you end up, an amazing evening of relaxation and enjoyment is guaranteed.
Day 5
- Brussels
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- Brussels Park
- St Michael and St Gudula Cathedral, Brussels
- Congress Column
- Le Botanique
- Rue Neuve
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Wake up to day 5 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!
Rue Neuve is one of the highlights of today. Take your time exploring this iconic street in Brussels, which offers a perfect blend of history and culture. Plus, it's close to many must-see landmarks in the region.
Today’s itinerary in Brussels covers several incredible sights, including a park, a church, a monument, a botanical garden and much more! Start your adventure at Brussels Park. This well-known park is a place that is appreciated by travelers and locals alike. Next, immerse yourself in the picture-perfect wonders of St Michael And St Gudula Cathedral, Brussels, a must-see church 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 Congress Column. This often recommended monument offers an enriching experience. For a change of pace, head to Le Botanique, where you can take in serene features. These sights offer a fulfilling end to a perfect day.
When it’s time to eat, Brussels has restaurants and bars to suit all budgets.
Don’t miss out on dining at o'reilly's Irish Pub Brussels, a top-rated dining destination in Brussels.
After your delicious meal, get a taste of the vibrant nightlife with a visit to Bar Du Canal, known for its inviting atmosphere.
Raise your glass and relax after another amazing day in Brussels, Belgium.
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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On day 6 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.
Don’t miss Sablon/Zavel in Brussels today, a must-see neighborhood 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.
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 notable 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, an increasingly popular museum. When you’re done, don’t forget to make a stop at the up-and-coming 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.
Before you know it, it’s time to head out for dinner. Treat yourself to a delicious meal at a nice restaurant in Brussels.
Begin 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.
After your meal, keep the night alive at a bar like Little Delirium, known for its lively atmosphere.
Get some rest at your hotel in preparation for another wonderful day in Brussels to come!
Day 7
- Brussels
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- Escape Hunt Brussels - Escape Game
- Horta Museum
- 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 6 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.
Savor the day by visiting some of the best places to see in Brussels, including an escape room, a museum, and a botanical garden. Start your adventure at Escape Hunt Brussels - Escape Game. This underrated escape room is a must-visit for travelers looking for a unique holiday experience. Make your way to Horta Museum located in Brussels for another exciting encounter.
Next, immerse yourself in the setting of Tenbosch Park. Its romantic features will captivate you.
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.
Treat yourself to a delightful dinner at Villa Lorraine, highly recommended for tonight's dining.
Continue your evening by exploring the vibrant nightlife scene at La Reserve, a prime destination for a thrilling night out.
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.
Day 8
- Brussels
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- Bois de la Cambre - Ter Kamerenbos
- Villa Empain
- Escape Rush - Escape Game Bruxelles
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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 5 nights remaining, there's ample time to explore and uncover the heart of Brussels.
Discover a day packed with family-friendly attractions, romantic experiences, and natural wonders in Brussels. Begin your sightseeing with Bois De La Cambre - Ter Kamerenbos. This popular park is one of the top attractions in the region. Proceed to Villa Empain, another must-visit attraction.
As you wander through the inviting streets of Brussels, soak in the lively ambiance and take the opportunity to snap some photos. Next, head to Escape Rush - Escape Game Bruxelles. This often recommended escape room is a traveler-favorite.
After a long day of sightseeing, try one of the best restaurants in Brussels.
Make sure to reserve a table at Le Marmiton, an iconic dining spot in Brussels. This culinary treasure and its outstanding menu have enchanted food enthusiasts from around the world.
Continue your lively evening at Manneken Pis Cafe, a perfect place for winding down or revving up the night, depending on which mood you’re in.
Savor the memories of an amazing day in Brussels, Belgium!
Day 9
- Brussels
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- Royal Belgian institute of Natural Sciences
- Wiertz Museum
- Leopold 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 4 nights in Brussels and enjoy plenty of time for exploring.
Brussels is brimming with adventures. Today’s wonderful stops include a museum and a park. Begin your sightseeing adventure at the captivating Museum For Natural Sciences Of Belgium and allow yourself time to explore. Just a short distance away you'll find your next stop, Wiertz Museum, a photogenic museum that draws visitors from far and near.
Continue your journey to Leopold Park, one of the region’s most increasingly popular spots that you shouldn’t miss.
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.
Savor the flavors at Le Bistro - Porte de Hal, a top pick for dinner tonight.
After enjoying a fulfilling meal, continue your evening at Addict Bar, ideal for those looking to unwind with a drink in a comfortable setting.
Reflect on the adventures of the day as you unwind in the comfort of your hotel in Brussels. Tomorrow holds new possibilities and discoveries!
Day 10
- Brussels
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- Josaphat Park
- Train World
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Get ready for another exciting day in Brussels on day 10 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.
Enjoy the perfect balance of relaxation and exploration in Brussels today. One of the most frequently visited attractions included on the itinerary is Josaphat Park. This serene park will help you start your sightseeing on top. Then, take a leisurely stroll to Train World and learn what makes this photogenic museum unique.
Throughout the day, make sure to take breaks to appreciate the surroundings.
When you’re ready to eat, treat yourself to a nice meal at a top-rated restaurant in the city.
Enjoy a lovely dining experience at Pasta Divina, a popular restaurant in Brussels. This acclaimed establishment has earned the admiration of countless food lovers in the city.
Explore the vibrant nightlife at Au Soleil. After your meal, a hub for lively evenings and memorable moments.
Raise a toast and celebrate another memorable day in Brussels, Belgium!
Day 11
- Brussels
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- National Basilica of the Sacred Heart in Koekelberg
- Elisabeth Park
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Wake up to day 11 of your vacation in Brussels. With 2 nights left, you'll have ample time to explore and savor all Brussels has to offer.
A blend of fun adventures, scenic views, and photo-friendly spots await you in Brussels on today’s itinerary. First up is the up-and-coming church, National Basilica Of The Sacred Heart. Afterward, continue to Elisabeth Park, a park every traveler should visit.
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.
Have a fantastic dining experience at Novotel Brussels off Grand Place, a highly recommended choice for tonight's dinner.
Keep the evening going at Au Brasseur, a great choice for enjoying the after-dinner hours with a drink.
Wind down and recharge for tomorrow's escapades in Brussels, Belgium. With each day comes new experiences to cherish and enjoy.
Day 12
- Brussels
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- Duden Park
- Forest Park
- Porte de Hal/Hallepoort metro station
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Wake up to day 12 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!
Get ready to discover some of the most iconic wonders in Brussels, including a park and a museum. Start your day at Duden Park. This romantic park is a curiosity-inducing place to see in Brussels. Then, wander over to Forest Park. If eye-catching sites excite you, this park will be right up your alley. Nearby, you’ll also find Halle Gate. This picture-perfect museum is a favorite among visitors.
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 meal at Penta Hotel Brussels City Centre, a top-rated place to have dinner tonight.
No matter where in Brussels you end up, an amazing evening of relaxation and enjoyment is guaranteed.
Day 13
- 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.
Savor the flavors at ibis Brussels Centre Gare Midi, a top pick for dinner tonight.
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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