5-Day Belgium City Break in Brussels With Itinerary
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Explore Brussels on a 5-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 4 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 5-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 4 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.
Enjoy a delicious meal at Harvest Restaurant Bruxelles, a highly-rated dining destination in Brussels. If you're eager to try something different, consider BrewDog Brussels, another top spot with a tantalizing menu. You might also want to secure a reservation at À La Mort Subite. With a reputation for consistently satisfying customers, it’s an excellent choice to enhance your stay in Brussels this evening.
After your meal, keep the night alive at a bar like Churchill's, known for its lively atmosphere. Station Bxl is another top recommendation that provides the perfect setting with well-crafted drinks and a welcoming ambiance. Similarly, Delirium Café offers an excellent atmosphere for those looking to amp up the evening.
Celebrate the start of your 5-day city break in Brussels with a toast!
Day 2
- Brussels
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- Autoworld
- Cinquantenaire Park
- Brussels Park
- St Michael and St Gudula Cathedral, Brussels
- Royal Gallery of Saint Hubert
- Grand-Place
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Wake up to day 2 of your vacation in Brussels. With 3 nights left, you'll have ample time to explore and savor all Brussels has to offer.
Today’s well-planned self-sightseeing route offers several family-friendly attractions, photo-friendly spots, and history-rich sites. Whether you decide to explore Brussels on foot, use public transport, or join a guided tour, there are a few attractions you don’t want to miss. Autoworld Brussels is the first of them. Spend some time admiring this heritage-rich museum before continuing your journey. Cinquantenaire is your next stop. This popular park is one of the best-rated sights in Brussels.
Consider grabbing some lunch or a light snack to keep your energy going. Beyond the above-mentioned attractions, today is also the perfect time to visit Brussels Park. This history-steeped park is a sight to behold. To round off your sightseeing experience, visit St Michael And St Gudula Cathedral, Brussels and Royal Gallery Of Saint Hubert. If time allows, end your day with Grand-place, an enchanting public square that offers a memorable conclusion to your exploration.
When you’re ready to eat, treat yourself to a nice meal at a top-rated restaurant in the city.
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.
Keep the evening going at Bar Des Amis, a great choice for enjoying the after-dinner hours with a drink. You could also go to Bar Du Canal, which offers a similarly pleasant setting and great drinks. Another option is Little Delirium, which provides an inviting environment for unwinding after a busy day 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 3
- Brussels
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- Parc de Laeken - Royal Parc
- Atomium
- Mini-Europe
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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 2 nights ahead, make the most of your time and create unforgettable memories in Brussels.
Get ready for an exciting day in Brussels. Today’s sightseeing agenda includes a park, a monument, and an amusement park. Begin your adventure at Parc De Laeken - Royal Parc. This is an intriguing 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 Mini-europe.
After a long day of sightseeing, try 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. Looking for something different? Le Marmiton offers a tantalizing alternative with its diverse menu. With its reputation for pleasing customers, it’s a fantastic choice for tonight in Brussels.
Explore the vibrant nightlife at La Reserve after your meal, a hub for lively evenings and memorable moments. Or, head to Manneken Pis Cafe for a great selection of flavorful drinks and a charming setting. Furthermore, Addict Bar is perfect for those looking to extend their night with a touch of local flavor.
Raise your glass and relax after another amazing day in Brussels, Belgium.
Day 4
- Brussels
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- Royal Museums of Fine Arts of Belgium
- Place Royale Bruxelles - Statue de Godefroy de Bouillon
- Royal Palace of Brussels
- Royal Belgian institute of Natural Sciences
- Sablon/Zavel
- Avenue Louise
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Wake up to day 4 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!
Sablon/Zavel is a fantastic place you can explore today in Brussels. This neighborhood 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. You should also check out Avenue Louise, a street offering more opportunities to enjoy the city’s vibrant atmosphere and landmarks.
Brussels is brimming with adventures. Today’s wonderful stops include a museum, a monument, and a palace. Begin your sightseeing adventure at the worthwhile Royal Museums Of Fine Arts Of Belgium and allow yourself time to explore. Just a short distance away you'll find your next stop, Place Royale - Koningsplein, a heritage-rich monument that draws visitors from far and near.
Continue your journey to Royal Palace Of Brussels, one of the region’s most interesting spots that you shouldn’t miss. Another great site to visit is the well-known Museum For Natural Sciences Of Belgium.
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.
Start your culinary exploration in Brussels by securing a reservation at Barge. This renowned restaurant holds 1 Michelin star and offers an exceptional menu of organic cuisine. Immerse yourself in the culinary delights of Novotel Brussels off Grand Place, a popular restaurant in Brussels. With a menu designed to delight, it ensures a dining experience that transcends the ordinary.
If you’re not ready to end the night just yet, Au Soleil. Offers a perfect venue to relax and savor a drink. Similarly, Au Brasseur is well-suited for those looking to unwind in a social 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 5
- 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 captivating 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 Hotel Le Plaza Brussels, 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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