Cheap 6-Day Belgium Road Trip from Brussels traveling south to Namur
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Get ready for an exciting vacation without hitting your budget hard with this 6-day cheap road trip in Belgium. Venture into the heart of Brussels, Schaerbeek - Schaarbeek, Laeken - Laken, Mutsaard, Namur, Jambes, Nismes, Mariembourg, Modave, Villers-la-Ville, Opheylissem, Braine-l'Alleud, Ottignies, and La Hulpe, where every mile is packed with value and excitement. Embrace the freedom of the open road and make memories that last a lifetime, all within your budget.
Explore Belgium for less with this 6-day self-drive package. This customizable and cheap Belgium travel package promises non-stop adventure. We'll introduce you to many famous and affordable vacation spots in the country. Dine with locals at popular restaurants and bars across Belgium and get a taste of the people’s hospitality and authentic food.
This travel plan allows you to stay comfortably at a top-rated budget hotel for 3 nights in Brussels and 2 nights in Namur. We'll help you have an unforgettable road trip experience in Belgium at the lowest price!
On arrival in Brussels, you'll pick up your rental vehicle. From there, you'll begin your journey to the best and cheapest places to travel to in Belgium. Belgium offers a wealth of world-class natural and scenic beauty you wouldn't want to miss!
During your cheap holiday in Belgium, the choice of accommodation is entirely yours. Enjoy the freedom to select the ideal budget-friendly stay that perfectly matches your needs. Rest assured, your affordable accommodation will provide a welcoming retreat after a day of exploration and discovery.
Your camera will be full of memories you can share with friends and family or on social media.
Throughout your road trip in Belgium, take breaks from sightseeing to explore your favorite destinations' top shopping streets and markets. Discover unique souvenirs that will forever remind you of your self-drive adventure in Belgium.
This affordable holiday package includes everything you need for a fantastic 6-day vacation in Belgium. We'll offer you cheap flights and arrange your hotel reservations for 5 nights. We'll also provide you with the best budget rental car in Belgium with CDW insurance.
You can customize your Belgium travel plan for a more personalized holiday experience. Choose from popular and competitively-priced tours and tickets in Belgium and add your picks to your itinerary. For example, get cheap tour tickets to uncover the stories behind Belgium's famous sights. Or, try out some of the most fantastic excursions. There's no better way to add more culture and inspiration to your trip!
Booking this cheap holiday package in Belgium offers you many perks. You'll get 24/7 travel support. In addition, you'll have access to a step-by-step guide in our mobile app. Here, you'll find all your travel documents organized in one place.
So what are you waiting for? Enjoy a hassle-free vacation in Belgium with this cheap holiday deal! The best and most affordable tours in Belgium fill up fast, so book your adventure today!
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Day 1 – Brussels - arrival day
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Your exciting road trip through Belgium starts when you reach the incredible city of Brussels, where you'll stay for 2 nights. You'll pick up your rental car in Brussels and begin your adventure in Belgium.
Brussels is a popular cheap holiday destination in Belgium with something to offer every traveler. More than a city in Belgium, Brussels is also a great place to find top-rated budget accommodations. You'll find many of these accommodations close to bustling markets and cultural attractions.
Savor the culinary delights of Brussels, where affordability meets excellence in dining and drinking. From inviting bars crafting signature cocktails to cozy eateries serving up local favorites, the city offers an unforgettable experience for every taste bud.
You could check out Fin de Siècle, one of locals’ top restaurant options in the area. This restaurant has an average rating of 4.6 out of 5 stars from 5,891 customers, and is a great place to enjoy a satisfying meal after a busy day of exploring.
Le Bistro - Porte de Hal is another excellent choice for cheap holiday-goers. This restaurant serves a variety of delicious and comforting foods and is rated an average of 4.6 out of 5 stars by 3,790 diners.
If you feel like having something different, check out the menu at À La Mort Subite. This restaurant is known to offer good food at reasonable prices. À La Mort Subite has an average rating of 4.3 out of 5 stars in 4,691 customer reviews.
Visit Delirium Café, an excellent place to enjoy a couple of drinks. This bar is one of the locals’ favorite hangout spots and has an average rating of 4.5 out of 5 stars from 18,478 customers.
Poechenellekelder serves various snacks and drinks at affordable prices, making it another great bar option for budget travelers in Brussels. Customers have rated Poechenellekelder an average of 4.6 out of 5 stars in 2,331 reviews.
Enjoy toasting the start of a terrific road trip vacation and a cheap holiday experience in Belgium!
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Day 2 – Brussels and Schaerbeek - Schaarbeek
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Drive 23 km, 1 hour 47 min
- Josaphat Park
- Autoworld Brussels
- Cinquantenaire
- Museum for Natural Sciences of Belgium
- Bois de la Cambre
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Day 2 means another chance to make the best memories in this cheap holiday destination in Belgium, Brussels. So buckle up and prepare to be blown away by the city of Brussels!
Your discovery of Brussels does not have to stop there. You can add a budget-friendly activity on your itinerary and get to know more about Brussels on a personal level. Check out the fantastic selection of affordable tours and tickets offered on this leg of your journey across this top cheap holiday destination in Europe, Belgium.
Savor the culinary delights of Brussels, where affordability meets excellence in dining and drinking. From inviting bars crafting signature cocktails to cozy eateries serving up local favorites, the city offers an unforgettable experience for every taste bud.
For the best dining experience in this affordable destination, eat at the highly recommended The Lobster House. This restaurant is sure to satisfy your hunger as it has an impressive average rating of 4.6 out of 5 stars from 2,528 customers.
Café Walvis is another local-favorite restaurant in Brussels. Café Walvis serves delicious and affordable meals, and is rated an average of 4.4 out of 5 stars in 2,654 reviews.
Known for its good food and service, Pasta Divina is also popular among locals and cheap holiday goers in Brussels. This restaurant has an average rating of 4.6 of 5 stars from around 2,190 customers.
Complement this refreshing day with an equally refreshing drink at one of the best bars in the city of Brussels, La Porte Noire. This bar offers a variety of liquors at different price points and has an average rating of 4.5 out of 5 stars from 1,483 customers.
Bar Des Amis is another popular bar in the area, perfect for people looking for a place to unwind and enjoy local drinks alone or with company. This bar has been rated an average of 4.3 out of 5 stars by 1,677 customers.
Raise your glass to celebrate your fun and affordable travel experience in the city of Brussels!
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Day 3 – Brussels, Laeken - Laken, Mutsaard, and Namur
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Drive 86 km, 1 hour 42 min
- Grand-Place
- Royal Gallery of Saint Hubert
- St Michael and St Gudula Cathedral, Brussels
- Atomium
- Parc de Laeken - Royal Parc
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Day 3 of your road trip across Belgium is another proof that cheap holidays in Belgium can indeed provide you an extraordinary travel experience. Today's agenda includes exploring 4 wonderful destinations — Brussels, Laeken - Laken, Mutsaard, and Namur.
An excellent attraction to start your day with is Grand-Place. This square is rated an average of 4.7 out of 5 stars in 151,037 reviews.
Continue your journey at Royal Gallery of Saint Hubert. This shopping mall is rated 4.5 out of 5 stars by 38,465 travelers from near and far.
Brussels is also the home of St Michael and St Gudula Cathedral, Brussels. This church has an average rating of 4.7 out of 5 stars from 18,958 visitors.
After soaking in Brussels’s unique atmosphere, jump into the car with a full heart and drive in the direction of your next destination: Namur. Expect your car journey to take a minimum of 51 min. When you arrive in Namur, it's time to take a break from the road.
You’ll also have your choice of the best budget-friendly accommodations in the city of Namur. So when it's time for a break from your adventures in Namur, relax and restore your energy at any of the following affordable places to stay.
As this day progresses, satisfy your hunger and quench your thirst at one of the city's best restaurants and bars. Many restaurants in Namur offer good food and drink options at even better prices; the perfect combination for travelers on affordable vacations in Belgium.
Brasserie François is an excellent example. Here, you can enjoy good food and service at affordable prices. This restaurant has an average rating of 4.3 out of 5 stars from 1,982 customers.
Barnabeer is another great restaurant option for budget travelers. This restaurant serves a variety of delicious and savory meals at low prices and is rated an average of 4.5 out of 5 stars by 1,632 customers.
Locals enjoy dining at Coffee & More, and you might want to check it out too. This restaurant has an exciting menu and an average rating of 4.6 out of 5 stars in 593 reviews.
After your meal, consider going for a drink to celebrate this wonderful night in Belgium. One of the best bars in the city is Court Jester (The). This bar has an average rating of 4.1 out of 5 stars by 597 customers.
To gain one of the best bar experiences in Namur, we recommend the cocktails at Le Chapitre. This bar has been rated an average of 4.5 out of 5 stars by 360 customers and is an excellent place to make local friends.
Another of the best spots to experience the nightlife scene in Namur is Piano Bar Namur. This bar has an average rating of 4 out of 5 stars by 505 customers.
Cheers for an adventure-filled road trip vacation in Belgium! Celebrate this incredible opportunity for an affordable travel experience in the city of Namur!
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Day 4 – Jambes, Nismes, Mariembourg, Modave, and Namur
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Drive 213 km, 3 hours 22 min
- Fondry des chiens
- Chemin de Fer à Vapeur des 3 Vallées - CFV3V
- Modave Castle
- Terra Nova
- Citadelle de Namur
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On day 4 of your affordable vacation in Belgium, you’ll start and end your day in Namur, but spend some time exploring destinations outside the city.
When you’re ready to jump back into the car and say goodbye to Namur, you’ll hit the road in the direction of Nismes. This drive usually takes around 1 hour 4 min. When you arrive, enjoy some sightseeing.
Make Fondry des Chiens your first stop of the day. Previous visitors have rated this foundry an average of 4.6 out of 5 stars in 1,638 reviews.
When you’ve had your share of Nismes, prepare for your next destination. Admire the views and listen to some good music as you drive in the direction of Mariembourg. Your travel time is around 9 min.
Your sightseeing of the day begins at Chemin de Fer à Vapeur des 3 Vallées - CFV3V, a remarkable point of interest where it’s easy to get lost in exploration. This top attraction is rated an average of 4.4 out of 5 stars in 1,127 reviews.
When you’re ready to jump back into the car and say goodbye to Mariembourg, you’ll hit the road in the direction of Modave. This drive usually takes around 1 hour 9 min. When you arrive, enjoy some sightseeing.
When you’re done exploring the area’s best attractions, you’ll drive back to your accommodation in Namur.
When it’s time to eat, treat yourself to a lovely meal without paying more than necessary. Namur has restaurants and bars for all budgets, perfect for cheap holiday-goers.
For the best dining experience in this affordable destination, eat at the highly recommended Sanga. This restaurant is sure to satisfy your hunger as it has an impressive average rating of 4.5 out of 5 stars from 618 customers.
Le Roma is another local-favorite restaurant in Namur. Le Roma serves delicious and affordable meals, and is rated an average of 4.4 out of 5 stars in 604 reviews.
Known for its good food and service, L'Espieglerie Namur is also popular among locals and cheap holiday goers in Jambes. This restaurant has an average rating of 4.5 of 5 stars from around 523 customers.
Enjoy a drink or two at Bistro Bisou. Around 337 customers have given this incredible bar an average rating of 4.3 out of 5 stars.
Locals also enjoy the cocktails at The world upside down, where you can relax and have some fun. The world upside down is rated an average of 4.1 out of 5 stars from 446 customers.
Another top-rated bar option is Chez Juliette, averaging 4.6 out of 5 stars in 184 reviews. This bar is known for offering a variety of snacks and drinks at affordable prices.
Celebrate another day of your adventure-filled road trip through Belgium with a toast. Cheers to a memorable cheap vacation experience in Belgium!
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Day 5 – Villers-la-Ville, Opheylissem, Braine-l'Alleud, Ottignies, and La Hulpe
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Drive 139 km, 2 hours 55 min
- Provincial domain of Hélécine
- Rêves Woods
- Villers Abbey
- Lion's Mound
- Domaine régional Solvay (Château de La Hulpe)
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Day 5 of your self-drive vacation in Belgium will take you to the city of Brussels, where you'll be staying for 1 night. On your way to Brussels, you'll explore 6 popular cheap holiday destinations in Belgium, including Villers-la-Ville, Opheylissem, Braine-l'Alleud, Ottignies, La Hulpe, and Brussels.
Fasten your seatbelt and make your way to your next stop. Opheylissem, home to many well-known sights in the region, is a lovely destination on today’s itinerary. Keep in mind that your travel time from Namur to Opheylissem may take around 48 min without traffic disruptions. Upon arrival, we highly recommend checking out some of the top attractions.
A top pick for your self-guided sightseeing tour today is Provincial domain of Hélécine. Previous visitors have rated this point of interest an average of 4.5 out of 5 stars in 5,649 reviews.
After soaking in Opheylissem’s unique atmosphere, jump into the car with a full heart and drive in the direction of your next destination: Ottignies. Expect your car journey to take a minimum of 39 min. When you arrive in Ottignies, it's time to take a break from the road.
When you're ready to see some sights, Rêves Woods is a great place to start with. This park is rated an average of 4.4 out of 5 stars by 3,770 visitors.
Once you're ready to continue your road trip, it's time to buckle up and drive, eagerly anticipating your arrival in Villers-la-Ville. This drive usually takes around 13 min, without any stops or traffic disruptions.
While exploring Belgium is a refreshing experience, don’t forget to rest to regain your energy. Brussels has plenty of top-rated accommodation options in all price ranges. Travelers visiting Brussels on an affordable vacation can easily find a comfortable place to stay in the city.
After a long day of exploring and making the most of your budget vacation in Belgium, treat yourself to a hearty meal and a refreshing drink. You’ll find many great restaurants and bars in Brussels that offer delicious foods and drinks to help keep you going.
After a long day of exploring, we recommend you try Le Cirio, one of the top-rated restaurants in the city. This restaurant has an average rating of 4.3 out of 5 stars from 2,548 customers and is a great place to relax and enjoy a comforting meal.
Locals also recommend Le Marmiton, so you'll want to drop by this place. Le Marmiton serves delicious meals in hearty portions and is rated an average of 4.4 out of 5 stars by 1,876 customers.
Another must-try in the city of Brussels is The Blue Restaurant. This restaurant boasts an exciting menu and is rated an average of 4.5 out of 5 stars by 1,345 customers.
After dinner, visit one of the best bars in the city, Barbeton. This bar has an average rating of 4.3 out of 5 stars in 1,044 reviews and guarantees you a great time.
If you want to continue your night somewhere else, head to a popular bar like Little Delirium. This bar is a local favorite, with great drinks, lovely service, and an average rating of 4.4 out of 5 stars by 648 customers.
The options in Brussels don’t end there, you could also spend some time at the excellent Churchill's. Rated 4.3 out of 5 stars by 688 customers, this bar is one of the best places to relax after a long, adventure-filled day.
Raise your glass in celebration of your incredible road trip adventure and cheap holiday experience in Belgium!
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Day 6 – Brussels - departure day
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- Mont des Arts - Kunstberg
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Your budget road trip vacation in Belgium is about to end. Day 6 is your departure day and your last chance to capture the beauty of Brussels.
Make the most of your final day in Belgium by visiting Brussels’s iconic markets and shopping establishments. Your stay’s proximity to the city’s retail haven invites an unhurried and unforgettable exploration of its variety of stores and establishments.
Secure the perfect souvenirs for your family and friends back home or buy yourself a remembrance of your amazing experience in Belgium.
Before you conclude your road trip in Belgium, drop by another restaurant for a last chance at a memorable dining experience in Brussels.
If you have an appetite for one last delicious meal in Brussels, consider a top-rated restaurant like Le Pêcheur. This restaurant has a menu of appetizing and affordable meals and is rated at an average of 4.4 out of 5 stars by 852 customers.
You’ll then say farewell to Brussels. Drive to the airport, return your car, and take the opportunity to get some last-minute souvenirs before you board your flight home. We wish you a pleasant journey and hope you leave with many wonderful memories of your road trip in Belgium!
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