4-Day Belgium city break in Brussels

Your exciting city break begins as soon as you arrive in the beautiful city of Brussels. You’ll stay in Brussels for 3 nights.

Make Parc de Bruxelles one of your first sightseeing stops in Brussels. Rated an average of 4.4 out of 5 stars by 19,075 travelers, a visit to this local attraction makes for a great introduction to the area.

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.

Make sure to book a table at La Villa Lorraine by Yves Mattagne, a 2 Michelin star restaurant and a Bib Gourmand dining venue in Brussels. This local gem’s delectable modern and classic cuisine is sure to leave a lasting impression. La Villa Lorraine by Yves Mattagne is highly regarded in the culinary world and boasts an impressive track record of satisfied customers.

Treat yourself to culinary excellence at Bozar Restaurant, offering a Bib-Gourmand awarded dining experience. With its 2 Michelin star rating, it caters to the most discerning palates. The incredible modern french and creative cuisine at Bozar Restaurant has earned praise globally.

If you're in the mood for something different, consider reserving a table at La Villa in the Sky. This celebrated dining spot in Brussels is renowned for its sumptuous meals and creative and organic menu. Countless patrons sing this Bib Gourmand restaurant's praises, adding to its 1 Michelin-star prestige.

Order some of the best-tasting cocktails and celebrate the night away at Delirium Café. This famous bar in Brussels has a rating of 4.5 out of 5 stars from 18,478 customers.

You can also check out an equally popular bar in the area, À La Mort Subite. This amazing place never disappoints with its variety of drinks and fantastic ambiance. À La Mort Subite has received an average rating of 4.3 out of 5 stars from 4,691 customers.

If you want to visit another bar, we recommend Poechenellekelder. This bar offers guests many choices of alcoholic and non-alcoholic beverages to pair with a great night, helping it earn an average rating of 4.6 out of 5 stars from 2,331 customers.

Celebrate the start of your 4-day city break in Brussels with a toast!

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 2 nights remaining, there's ample time to explore and uncover the heart of Brussels.

Start your day with a visit to Royal Gallery of Saint Hubert. This extraordinary shopping mall is rated an average of 4.5 out of 5 stars by 38,005 visitors.

Next, make your way to Grand Place. This top attraction is a square with an average rating of 4.7 out of 5 stars by 149,732 visitors.

We also recommend a visit to Church of Our Lady of Victories at the Sablon. This church is rated 4.6 out of 5 stars by 4,672 travelers.

If you’re keen to keep exploring, visit Museum of Natural Sciences. This highly recommended sightseeing destination has received an average rating of 4.5 out of 5 stars from 12,046 travelers. Around 26,239 people come to experience this place of interest every year.

Today is also your chance to spend some time at Parc du Cinquantenaire. This urban park is rated an average of 4.6 out of 5 stars by 34,980 travelers.

Immerse yourself in the local scene through top-rated tours and activities. You can choose from a wide variety of easy to challenging tours and easily add them to your travel package below.

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

Plan ahead and secure a table at Café Walvis, an acclaimed dining establishment in Brussels. This restaurant and its exquisite cuisine have earned the admiration of diners far and wide. Its commitment to culinary excellence shines through its 4.4 out of 5-star rating from 2,654 satisfied guests.

Do not overlook the culinary excellence of Pasta Divina while experiencing the best of Brussels. This renowned restaurant presents a refined menu, distinguished with an exceptional rating of 4.6 out of 5 stars, celebrated by 2,190 discerning diners.

Indulge in the rich flavors of Le Cirio, an elegant culinary destination in Brussels. A menu crafted to perfection guarantees a dining experience that will satisfy even the most discerning palate. Its stellar reputation is reflected in its 4.3 out of 5-star rating from 2,548 previous guests.

A visit to a top-rated local bar is one of the most refreshing ways to cap off a beautiful night in Brussels. At Monk, you can enjoy a mix of fun and relaxation. This bar is rated an average of 4.3 out of 5 stars by 2,758 customers.

Alternatively, unwind and relive your best memories of this day of your adventure at La Porte Noire, another popular bar in the city. Customers have rated this fantastic bar an average of 4.5 out of 5 stars in 1,483 reviews.

Bar Des Amis is also one of the best places in Brussels where you can let loose and enjoy some celebratory drinks. This bar has an average rating of 4.3 out of 5 stars from 1,677 customers.

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.

Wake up to day 3 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!

When you're ready to see some sights, St Michael and St Gudula Cathedral, Brussels is a great place to start with. This church is rated an average of 4.7 out of 5 stars by 18,728 visitors.

Another popular attraction you can visit today is Parc Elisabeth. This park has an average rating of 4.3 out of 5 stars from 6,460 travelers.

We also recommend a stop at Atomium. The history museum has been rated an average of 4.4 out of 5 stars by 89,664 visitors.

If you're keen to explore more, consider visiting Parc de Laeken - Royal Parc. This park is a popular attraction with an average rating of 4.5 out of 5 stars from 6,234 reviews.

To do something one-of-a-kind on this day of your trip, you can join a tour. You can discover all of the most fun and eye-opening experiences in your destination below and secure your spot here.

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.

Reserve your spot at Le Marmiton, a popular local restaurant in Brussels. This culinary hotspot and its flavorful dishes have left a lasting impression on guests. Its dedication to culinary mastery is reflected by its 4.4 out of 5-star rating from 1,876 satisfied guests.

Make it a priority to experience The Blue Restaurant during your stay in Brussels. This popular local restaurant offers an unparalleled menu, with a rating of 4.5 out of 5 stars, by 1,345 discerning guests.

Explore the culinary wonders of Le Pêcheur, a popular local gem in Brussels. Its enticing menu promises a journey through flavors that will leave a lasting impression. Renowned for its impeccable service, it boasts a 4.4 out of 5-star rating from 852 satisfied guests.

Spend the night with your favorite cocktail in hand at Brussels Beer Project // Dansaert Brewery. This bar is among the most recommended in the city, with an average rating of 4.6 out of 5 stars from 1,046 customers.

Embrace relaxation as you toast to a fantastic night at Barbeton. This popular bar in Brussels is a local favorite with an average rating of 4.3 out of 5 stars from 1,044 customers.

If you want to check out another bar in the area, you’ll love Little Delirium. This bar is known for its many choices of alcoholic and non-alcoholic drinks. Little Delirium has an average rating of 4.4 out of 5 stars from 648 reviews.

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

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.

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.

If you would rather go for some last-minute sightseeing, the remarkable Mont des Arts is an attraction you could visit today. This square has an average rating of 4.5 out of 5 stars from 14,523 visitors.

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!