Luxury 14-Day Relaxed Belgium Road Trip Vacation from Brussels to Antwerp, Ghent, and Mons
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Sit back and enjoy a relaxed 14-day road trip in Belgium with this laid-back self-drive vacation.
This self-drive package allows you to immerse in the local culture as you travel through the picture-perfect landscapes in Belgium at a relaxed pace. Get a dose of comfort, fun, and recreation in Brussels, Antwerp, Ghent, Mons, and Froidchapelle. Make yourself at home at top-rated hotels and stay 7 nights in Brussels, 3 nights in Antwerp, 1 night in Ghent, and 2 nights in Mons. Finally, taste the local food and enjoy a refreshing drink at the most popular restaurants and bars along your road trip route in Belgium.
Experience an easy 14-day self-drive tour across Belgium with this carefully arranged travel plan. We’ll help you from the beginning to the end of your vacation in Belgium so you can leave with the best road trip memories.
Freedom of choice is key to a relaxing road trip in Belgium. For your self-drive vacation, we’ll offer you a selection of the best rental vehicles with CDW insurance. Upon arrival in Brussels, you’ll collect your rental car of choice. From there, you’ll begin your 14-day journey across Belgium and discover its unique culture, history, and diverse scenery.
You’ll choose among the best hotels and places to stay in Belgium. Each stop offers top-notch comfort and unique charm, designed to help you unwind and enjoy your journey. Rest assured, we’ll always offer you accommodations that fit your budget and needs, ensuring a seamless and enjoyable travel experience throughout Belgium.
We’ll introduce you to some of the best travel destinations in Belgium. This relaxed road trip features the stunning Grand-Place in Brussels. Another highlight of this self-drive tour is the captivating Atomium.
Traveling leisurely through Belgium means you could spend as much time as you want at the magnificent Cinquantenaire. With this travel plan, you could also soak in the atmosphere of the memorable Royal Gallery of Saint Hubert. Get close to the spectacular Antwerp Zoo and the wonderful Gravensteen. You’ll have plenty of time to take in each attraction's unique features, learn its unique history, and appreciate it to the fullest.
Between sightseeing, you can make the most of your downtime and join a popular tour in Belgium. Tours offer a special way of discovering what else Belgium has to offer.
This relaxed road trip also gives you plenty of time to stroll through Belgium's shopping hotspots. Here you can visit shops, discover the locals’ way of life, or try various specialties. Check out all the souvenirs and gifts you can buy in the area and bring home a piece of the country that will remind you of your relaxing vacation in Belgium.
By the end of your 14-day road trip through Belgium, you’ll return home feeling refreshed and enriched by your experience. You’ll have many stories about your pleasant and relaxed road trip vacation in Belgium and memories to cherish forever.
This self-drive vacation package includes everything you need for a stress-free, easy road trip through Belgium. You’ll have a cozy place to stay for 13 nights, with a selection of top-rated breakfast and restaurant options nearby. We'll also provide you with the best car rental you can use throughout the 14 days of your self-drive road trip in Belgium. On top of all that, you also have the option to add flights to your travel plan and personalize each day of your itinerary by adding tours and tickets.
This self-drive package includes 24/7 travel support and a step-by-step guide. You can access the guide at any point of your journey through our mobile app, where you can also keep and organize your travel documents.
Spend an amazing 14-day vacation in Belgium and get to know more about this fantastic destination. Choose your travel dates and plan a laid-back and relaxed road trip in Belgium today!
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Day 1 – Brussels - arrival day
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- Brussels Park
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Your slow-paced and relaxed road trip through Belgium begins when you reach Brussels, where you’ll stay for a total of 7 nights.
Brussels is an outstanding hub for culture, comfort, and exploration. The city offers travelers plenty of experiences to look forward to, including the magnificent Brussels Park. Around 19,267 visitors have rated this fascinating urban park and travel destination an average of 4.4 out of 5 stars.
When you're done sightseeing for the day, you'll check in at one of the best hotels or places to stay in the city. Take your pick and make it your home during your leisurely tour of the city.
Exploring the food culture in Brussels offers you an exciting chance to connect with locals and experience diversity along your relaxed road trip. When you’re ready to eat, we recommend you visit one of the best dining spots in the city.
An excellent example is Fin de Siècle. This restaurant offers a menu of comforting meals and is rated an average of 4.6 out of 5 stars by 5,891 customers.
Le Bistro - Porte de Hal serves great food and is a favorite among hungry travelers and locals. This popular restaurant in Brussels has a rating of 4.6 out of 5 stars from 3,790 reviews.
If you’re curious about what Brussels looks like at night, a trip to some of the best bars near your accommodation is what you need next. Experience the local nightlife at Delirium Café, our top recommendation in the city. Customers have rated this bar an average of 4.5 out of 5 stars in 18,478 reviews.
À La Mort Subite offers a variety of refreshing drinks and is one of the best places to relax in Brussels. This well-known city bar is rated an average of 4.3 out of 5 stars by 4,691 customers.
Free your mind of worries and enjoy your first taste of relaxation in Belgium! Expect more to come as you continue this laid-back and relaxed road trip in Belgium!
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Day 2 – Brussels, Laeken - Laken, and Mutsaard
- Brussels
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Drive 15 km, 1 hour 12 min
- Atomium
- Parc de Laeken - Royal Parc
- St Michael and St Gudula Cathedral, Brussels
- Royal Gallery of Saint Hubert
- Grand-Place
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On day 2 of your relaxed road trip across Belgium, you'll explore the best attractions in Brussels at your own pace and immerse in the city's unique local culture. Today's laid-back tour features some of the best restaurants and bars in Brussels, where you can sample some delicious local food.
The accommodation you’ll be staying at for another 6 nights will be conveniently located close to several attractions, like the famous Atomium. This incredible history museum has an average rating of 4.4 out of 5 stars from 90,942 travelers.
Make the most of your slow-paced travel adventure in Belgium by seeing another popular site in Brussels, the wonderful Parc de Laeken - Royal Parc. This park is rated an average of 4.4 out of 5 stars by 90,942 travelers.
You can then move on to the incredible St Michael and St Gudula Cathedral, Brussels. This church has received an average rating of 4.7 out of 5 stars by 18,958 visitors.
Another stop you might want to add to your self-drive itinerary is the remarkable Royal Gallery of Saint Hubert. This shopping mall is sought after by many travelers from around the world. The popular attraction has received 4.5 out of 5 stars from 38,465 visitors.
If you want to discover more, consider stopping by the famous Grand-Place. This amazing site is a wonderful square with more than 151,037 wanderlust-filled travelers rating it an average of 4.7 out of 5 stars.
Get a dose of thrill, excitement, and inspiration on day 2 of your unhurried and relaxed road trip in Belgium. Check out the tours and tickets you can add to your Brussels itinerary and feel all the emotions in this wonderful city. Add a highly recommended tour to your vacation package now and make this refreshing new day of your self-drive through Belgium extra special!
After a long day exploring the popular attractions in the city, it’s time to sample the different kinds of mouthwatering foods served at the best restaurants in Brussels. One of our top recommendations includes a selection of delicious meals on its menu, The Lobster House. This place is a local favorite and has an average rating of 4.6 out of 5 stars by 2,528 customers.
You may also try the variety of dishes served at Poechenellekelder, which is an excellent choice if you want a nice place to eat near your accommodation. Poechenellekelder is rated 4.6 stars out of 5 by 2,331 customers.
After finishing your meal, it’s time to experience the amazing nightlife in Brussels and unwind at the coolest bars in the city. Drink the night away and celebrate this day of your relaxed road trip at the popular Monk. This vibrant bar is rated 4.3 out of 5 stars by 2,758 customers.
If you want to try a different bar, check out the popular La Porte Noire. Rated 4.5 out of 5 stars by 1,483 customers, this bar is a great place to try some excellent liquor.
Drink up and relax in this amazing bar that serves different kinds of alcoholic beverages and cocktail drinks.
Enjoy the rest of day 2 of your relaxed road trip across Belgium, and prepare for another day of unhurried adventure!
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Day 3 – Brussels and Schaerbeek - Schaarbeek
- Brussels
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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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On day 3 of your relaxed road trip across Belgium, you'll explore the best attractions in Brussels at your own pace and immerse in the city's unique local culture. Today's laid-back tour features some of the best restaurants and bars in Brussels, where you can sample some delicious local food.
The accommodation you’ll be staying at for another 5 nights will be conveniently located close to several attractions, like the famous Autoworld Brussels. This incredible automobile museum has an average rating of 4.6 out of 5 stars from 9,782 travelers.
Make the most of your slow-paced travel adventure in Belgium by seeing another popular site in Brussels, the wonderful Cinquantenaire. This urban park is rated an average of 4.6 out of 5 stars by 9,782 travelers.
You can then move on to the incredible Museum for Natural Sciences of Belgium. This natural history museum has received an average rating of 4.5 out of 5 stars by 12,190 visitors. Up to 26,239 people visit this popular attraction each year.
Another stop you might want to add to your self-drive itinerary is the remarkable Bois de la Cambre - Ter Kamerenbos. This urban park is sought after by many travelers from around the world. The popular attraction has received 4.6 out of 5 stars from 12,843 visitors.
Get a dose of thrill, excitement, and inspiration on day 3 of your unhurried and relaxed road trip in Belgium. Check out the tours and tickets you can add to your Brussels itinerary and feel all the emotions in this wonderful city. Add a highly recommended tour to your vacation package now and make this refreshing new day of your self-drive through Belgium extra special!
After a long day exploring the popular attractions in the city, it’s time to sample the different kinds of mouthwatering foods served at the best restaurants in Brussels. One of our top recommendations includes a selection of delicious meals on its menu, Café Walvis. This place is a local favorite and has an average rating of 4.4 out of 5 stars by 2,654 customers.
You may also try the variety of dishes served at Pasta Divina, which is an excellent choice if you want a nice place to eat near your accommodation. Pasta Divina is rated 4.6 stars out of 5 by 2,190 customers.
After finishing your meal, it’s time to experience the amazing nightlife in Brussels and unwind at the coolest bars in the city. Drink the night away and celebrate this day of your relaxed road trip at the popular Bar Des Amis. This vibrant bar is rated 4.3 out of 5 stars by 1,677 customers.
If you want to try a different bar, check out the popular Brussels Beer Project // Dansaert Brewery. Rated 4.6 out of 5 stars by 1,046 customers, this bar is a great place to try some excellent liquor.
Drink up and relax in this amazing bar that serves different kinds of alcoholic beverages and cocktail drinks.
Enjoy the rest of day 3 of your relaxed road trip across Belgium, and prepare for another day of unhurried adventure!
Experiences
Day 4 – Braine-l'Alleud and Brussels
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Drive 86 km, 1 hour 43 min
- Moulin d'Aremberg
- Lion's Mound
- Champ de bataille de Waterloo
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On day 4 of your relaxed road trip across Belgium, you’ll explore the area around Braine-l'Alleud, where you’ll be staying for another 4 nights. With so many fun and inspiring experiences to offer, a tour of Braine-l'Alleud will make you fall even more in love with the city and uniqueness of Belgium.
One of the city’s best travel destinations is a fascinating monument, the stunning Lion's Mound. Around 5,668 visitors rated their experience at this well-known attraction an average of 4.3 out of 5 stars.
Travelers also come to the city to visit the spectacular Waterloo Battlefield, a popular battlefield and another top-rated attraction in Braine-l'Alleud.
Gain a one-of-a-kind experience on your unhurried and relaxed road trip across Belgium by joining a traveler-approved tour in Braine-l'Alleud. Tours offer an opportunity to get to know more about Braine-l'Alleud and the unique culture of the country.
There are so many fun and eye-opening activities to try out in Braine-l'Alleud that will make your self-drive tour in Belgium more memorable. Check out all the most recommended and top-rated tour options in the city of Braine-l'Alleud to find the best options for you!
After satisfying your wanderlust, you’ll head to your accommodation in the city of Brussels for some rest and relaxation. Immerse yourself in the local food culture of Belgium by eating at one of the best restaurants in Brussels.
With an average rating of 4.3 out of 5 stars from 2,548 customers, the dining experience Le Cirio offers is the perfect complement to your relaxed road trip in Belgium.
Le Marmiton is another pleasant place to eat in Brussels. This restaurant offers a menu of delectable dishes and is rated an average of 4.4 out of 5 stars by 1,876 customers.
When you’re in the mood for an after-dinner drink, visit one of the best bars in the city. At Barbeton, you can relax or make friends with locals and fellow travelers. This bar in Brussels is rated an average of 4.3 out of 5 stars by 1,044 customers.
You can also unwind and enjoy a few drinks at Little Delirium, another well-known bar in Brussels. Customers have rated this city bar an average of 4.4 out of 5 stars in 648 reviews.
Get cozy and have fun because this is what your relaxed road trip in Belgium is all about!
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Day 5 – La Hulpe and Brussels
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Drive 35 km, 1 hour 32 min
- Nysdam Nature Reserve
- Domaine régional Solvay (Château de La Hulpe)
- Fondation Folon
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On day 5 of your relaxed road trip across Belgium, you'll explore the best attractions in La Hulpe at your own pace and immerse in the city's unique local culture. Today's laid-back tour features some of the best restaurants and bars in La Hulpe, where you can sample some delicious local food.
The accommodation you’ll be staying at for another 3 nights will be conveniently located close to several attractions, like the famous Nysdam Nature Reserve. This incredible park has an average rating of 4.7 out of 5 stars from 110 travelers.
Make the most of your slow-paced travel adventure in Belgium by seeing another popular site in La Hulpe, the wonderful Domaine régional Solvay (Château de La Hulpe). This park is rated an average of 4.7 out of 5 stars by 110 travelers.
You can then move on to the incredible Fondation Folon. This museum has received an average rating of 4.7 out of 5 stars by 1,431 visitors.
Get a dose of thrill, excitement, and inspiration on day 5 of your unhurried and relaxed road trip in Belgium. Check out the tours and tickets you can add to your La Hulpe itinerary and feel all the emotions in this wonderful city. Add a highly recommended tour to your vacation package now and make this refreshing new day of your self-drive through Belgium extra special!
After a long day exploring the popular attractions in the city, it’s time to sample the different kinds of mouthwatering foods served at the best restaurants in La Hulpe. One of our top recommendations includes a selection of delicious meals on its menu, The Blue Restaurant. This place is a local favorite and has an average rating of 4.5 out of 5 stars by 1,345 customers.
You may also try the variety of dishes served at Le Pêcheur, which is an excellent choice if you want a nice place to eat near your accommodation. Le Pêcheur is rated 4.4 stars out of 5 by 852 customers.
After finishing your meal, it’s time to experience the amazing nightlife in La Hulpe and unwind at the coolest bars in the city. Drink the night away and celebrate this day of your relaxed road trip at the popular Churchill's. This vibrant bar is rated 4.3 out of 5 stars by 688 customers.
If you want to try a different bar, check out the popular BrewDog Brussels. Rated 4.1 out of 5 stars by 3,971 customers, this bar is a great place to try some excellent liquor.
Drink up and relax in this amazing bar that serves different kinds of alcoholic beverages and cocktail drinks.
Enjoy the rest of day 5 of your relaxed road trip across Belgium, and prepare for another day of unhurried adventure!
Experiences
Day 6 – Opheylissem and Brussels
- Louvain-la-Neuve
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Drive 122 km, 2 hours 16 min
- Provincial domain of Hélécine
- Hergé Museum
- Lac de Louvain-la-Neuve
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On day 6 of your relaxed road trip across Belgium, you’ll explore the area around Opheylissem, where you’ll be staying for another 2 nights. With so many fun and inspiring experiences to offer, a tour of Opheylissem will make you fall even more in love with the city and uniqueness of Belgium.
One of the city’s best travel destinations is a fascinating top-tier point of interest, the stunning Provincial domain of Hélécine. Around 5,649 visitors rated their experience at this well-known attraction an average of 4.5 out of 5 stars.
Gain a one-of-a-kind experience on your unhurried and relaxed road trip across Belgium by joining a traveler-approved tour in Opheylissem. Tours offer an opportunity to get to know more about Opheylissem and the unique culture of the country.
There are so many fun and eye-opening activities to try out in Opheylissem that will make your self-drive tour in Belgium more memorable. Check out all the most recommended and top-rated tour options in the city of Opheylissem to find the best options for you!
After satisfying your wanderlust, you’ll head to your accommodation in the city of Brussels for some rest and relaxation. Immerse yourself in the local food culture of Belgium by eating at one of the best restaurants in Brussels.
When you’re in the mood for an after-dinner drink, visit one of the best bars in the city. At o'reilly's Irish Pub Brussels, you can relax or make friends with locals and fellow travelers. This bar in Brussels is rated an average of 4.1 out of 5 stars by 3,657 customers.
You can also unwind and enjoy a few drinks at The Dominican, another well-known bar in Brussels. Customers have rated this city bar an average of 4.4 out of 5 stars in 1,834 reviews.
Get cozy and have fun because this is what your relaxed road trip in Belgium is all about!
Experiences
Day 7 – Villers-la-Ville, Ottignies, Arrondissement of Nivelles, and Antwerp
- Ottignies
- Nivelles
- Antwerp
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Drive 143 km, 2 hours 30 min
- Collegiate Church Saint Gertrude
- Dodaine Parc Nivelles
- Villers Abbey
- Rêves Woods
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Day 7 of your easy and relaxed road trip through Belgium gives you the opportunity to travel leisurely and experience two places in one day. You will start your day by exploring some of the best sights in the city of Villers-la-Ville. By the end of the day, you’ll drive in the direction of the city of Antwerp, where you’ll stay at a top-rated hotel of your choice for 3 nights.
When you’re ready to head to your first attraction of the day, the wonderful Villers Abbey is waiting for you. This abbey has been rated an average of 4.6 out of 5 stars by 5,185 visitors.
Make the most of your relaxed road trip vacation by joining activities and tours that let you discover what else Villers-la-Ville has in store for you. There are many top-rated experiences you can include in your travel plan to add flavor to your relaxed road trip in Belgium. Browse all of your options and reserve your slot before our favorites get fully booked.
Turn on some soothing tunes in the car because it’s now time to drive to the city of Antwerp. In Antwerp, you can choose among the best hotels and places to rest and recharge to complement your relaxed road trip experience in Belgium.
After a long day of driving and exploring along your relaxed road trip route, sitting down for a well-cooked restaurant meal in Ottignies-Louvain-la-Neuve is an excellent idea.
A popular restaurant we recommend you try is Billie's, one of the best restaurants in Ottignies-Louvain-la-Neuve. With a lovely menu and an average rating of 4.7 out of 5 stars from 1,257 customers, you can’t go wrong with choosing Billie's.
Locals also recommend Fish A'Gogo as one of the top restaurants in the area. So if you’re feeling hungry, don’t forget to check out the menu at Fish A'Gogo as well. This local-favorite restaurant is rated an average of 4.6 out of 5 stars by 1,270 customers.
If you feel like having something else, you could also book a table at Bourla. Bourla is another of the most popular places to eat in Ottignies-Louvain-la-Neuve. This restaurant has an average rating of 4.3 out of 5 stars from 1,327 customers.
Take a stroll around the area, head back to your accommodation for the night, or continue your evening at one of the best-rated bars in the city.
If you would like to celebrate your vacation with a drink, we recommend going to a place like De Muze. De Muze is rated an average of 4.5 out of 5 stars by 2,849 customers and is one of the best bars you can visit tonight.
Another lively bar worth checking out tonight is Paters Vaetje. This is the perfect place to enjoy a couple of drinks if you want to continue your celebrations. The average rating of 4.4 out of 5 stars by 1,669 customers gives you an idea of what to expect from this bar.
Alternatively, head to Dogma. This popular bar will bring up your mood and give you a good ending to your night. Dogma is rated an average of 4.6 out of 5 stars by 912 customers.
Raise your glass in celebration and anticipation of your memorable and relaxing road trip adventure through Belgium!
Experiences
Day 8 – Ghent, Borgerhout, and Antwerp
- East Flanders
- Antwerp
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Drive 128 km, 2 hours 31 min
- MAS - Museum aan de Stroom
- Zoo Antwerpen
- Gravensteen
- Saint Bavo's Cathedral
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On day 8 of your relaxed road trip across Belgium, you'll explore the best attractions in Antwerp at your own pace and immerse in the city's unique local culture. Today's laid-back tour features some of the best restaurants and bars in Antwerp, where you can sample some delicious local food.
The accommodation you’ll be staying at for another 2 nights will be conveniently located close to several attractions, like the famous Museum aan de Stroom. This incredible museum has an average rating of 4.5 out of 5 stars from 17,015 travelers.
Get a dose of thrill, excitement, and inspiration on day 8 of your unhurried and relaxed road trip in Belgium. Check out the tours and tickets you can add to your Antwerp itinerary and feel all the emotions in this wonderful city. Add a highly recommended tour to your vacation package now and make this refreshing new day of your self-drive through Belgium extra special!
After a long day exploring the popular attractions in the city, it’s time to sample the different kinds of mouthwatering foods served at the best restaurants in Antwerp. One of our top recommendations includes a selection of delicious meals on its menu, De Pottekijker. This place is a local favorite and has an average rating of 4.5 out of 5 stars by 1,082 customers.
You may also try the variety of dishes served at RAS, which is an excellent choice if you want a nice place to eat near your accommodation. RAS is rated 4.3 stars out of 5 by 1,272 customers.
You can also eat at the highly recommended Hoffy's Restaurant & Take Away. This amazing restaurant has an average rating of 4.6 out of 5 stars by 916 food lovers.
After finishing your meal, it’s time to experience the amazing nightlife in Antwerp and unwind at the coolest bars in the city. Drink the night away and celebrate this day of your relaxed road trip at the popular Beerlovers Bar. This vibrant bar is rated 4.6 out of 5 stars by 890 customers.
If you want to try a different bar, check out the popular Cabron. Rated 4.3 out of 5 stars by 1,064 customers, this bar is a great place to try some excellent liquor.
Another recommendation you shouldn’t miss is Café DeLux. Drink up and relax in this amazing bar that serves different kinds of alcoholic beverages and cocktail drinks. Café DeLux has an average rating of 4.3 out of 5 stars by 846 bar goers.
Enjoy the rest of day 8 of your relaxed road trip across Belgium, and prepare for another day of unhurried adventure!
Experiences
Day 9 – Bruges, Ypres, and Antwerp
- Ypres
- Bruges
- Antwerp
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Drive 304 km, 4 hours 6 min
- Belfry of Bruges
- Church of Our Lady
- Minnewaterpark
- Menin Gate
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Today is also another excellent opportunity to dine at some of the top-rated restaurants and bars in Belgium.
From your accommodation, or your home for another 1 night, you’ll leisurely drive to your first stop of the day, the remarkable Menin Gate. This amazing attraction is one of the best travel destinations in the city of Ypres. The famous Menin Gate has an average rating of 4.7 out of 5 stars from 13,232 visitors.
There’s still a lot of things to see and experience in Belgium.
Your relaxed road trip across Belgium continues as you discover more popular sites and explore to your heart’s content.
Another way to make your easygoing and relaxed road trip in Belgium more special is by joining unique tours and activities in Belgium. Bruges offers a wide selection of experiences for every traveler.
When you’re done exploring the area’s best attractions, you can drive back to your accommodation in the city of Antwerp to rest and refresh yourself after your long adventure.
After relaxing at your hotel, you might want to grab a bite at one of the best restaurants in the city, like the Bia Mara. This restaurant is a favorite among locals and is rated 4.4 out of 5 stars by 1,017 customers.
We also recommend that you try the different dishes served at De Peerdestal | Restaurant Antwerpen. This restaurant has many positive reviews which earned it an impressive average rating of 4.3 out of 5 stars from 1,033 food lovers worldwide.
Another top-rated restaurant in the city of Antwerp is De Zeven Schaken. Praised by local and foreign customers for its delicious food, this restaurant is rated 4.3 out of 5 stars in 881 customer reviews.
After your meal, it’s time to loosen up and experience the nightlife in Antwerp. Unwind at the amazing The Northerner and get a few glasses of their bestselling liquor. The Northerner is rated 4.8 out of 5 stars by 218 customers.
Hop on to another top-rated bar in the city and have an amazing night. Visit the Ernst Pub bar and try its wide selection of beverages and liquor. This bar is a favorite among locals and has a rating of 4.7 out of 5 stars from 211 customers.
Make the most of your Antwerp nightlife experience and get a few shots of your favorite drink at the Hopper. This bar is highly recommended, having an outstanding 4.1 out of 5 stars from 779 customers.
Raise your glass and celebrate another amazing day in Belgium with this fun but relaxed road trip escapade!
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Day 10 – Enghien, Lessines, Cambron-Casteau, and Ghent
- Lessines
- Enghien
- East Flanders
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Drive 168 km, 3 hours
- Parc d’Enghien
- Château Empain
- Pairi Daiza
- Hospital Our Lady with the Rose
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Day 10 of your easy and relaxed road trip through Belgium gives you the opportunity to travel leisurely and experience two places in one day. You will start your day by exploring some of the best sights in the city of Enghien. By the end of the day, you’ll drive in the direction of the city of Ghent, where you’ll stay at a top-rated hotel of your choice for 1 night.
When you’re ready to head to your first attraction of the day, the wonderful Parc d’Enghien is waiting for you. This castle park has been rated an average of 4.5 out of 5 stars by 2,932 visitors.
The next stop on your road trip vacation is Château Empain. This unique château is a highly recommended place to visit, rated an average of 4.3 out of 5 stars by 3,938 visitors.
Make the most of your relaxed road trip vacation by joining activities and tours that let you discover what else Enghien has in store for you. There are many top-rated experiences you can include in your travel plan to add flavor to your relaxed road trip in Belgium. Browse all of your options and reserve your slot before our favorites get fully booked.
Turn on some soothing tunes in the car because it’s now time to drive to the city of Ghent. In Ghent, you can choose among the best hotels and places to rest and recharge to complement your relaxed road trip experience in Belgium.
After a long day of driving and exploring along your relaxed road trip route, sitting down for a well-cooked restaurant meal in Lessines is an excellent idea.
A popular restaurant we recommend you try is Dulle Griet, one of the best restaurants in Lessines. With a lovely menu and an average rating of 4.4 out of 5 stars from 4,103 customers, you can’t go wrong with choosing Dulle Griet.
Locals also recommend Patrick Foley's as one of the top restaurants in the area. So if you’re feeling hungry, don’t forget to check out the menu at Patrick Foley's as well. This local-favorite restaurant is rated an average of 4.4 out of 5 stars by 3,180 customers.
If you feel like having something else, you could also book a table at Otomat Gent. Otomat Gent is another of the most popular places to eat in Lessines. This restaurant has an average rating of 4.4 out of 5 stars from 2,333 customers.
Take a stroll around the area, head back to your accommodation for the night, or continue your evening at one of the best-rated bars in the city.
If you would like to celebrate your vacation with a drink, we recommend going to a place like Trollekelder. Trollekelder is rated an average of 4.6 out of 5 stars by 2,614 customers and is one of the best bars you can visit tonight.
Another lively bar worth checking out tonight is Het Waterhuis aan de Bierkant. This is the perfect place to enjoy a couple of drinks if you want to continue your celebrations. The average rating of 4.4 out of 5 stars by 1,971 customers gives you an idea of what to expect from this bar.
Alternatively, head to Hot Club Gent. This popular bar will bring up your mood and give you a good ending to your night. Hot Club Gent is rated an average of 4.5 out of 5 stars by 1,741 customers.
Raise your glass in celebration and anticipation of your memorable and relaxing road trip adventure through Belgium!
Experiences
Day 11 – Frameries, Pecq, Mouscron, Tournai, and Mons
- Tournai
- Mouscron
- Mons
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Drive 141 km, 2 hours 14 min
- Park van Moeskroen
- Domaine de Bourgogne
- Belfry of Tournai
- SPARKOH!
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Day 11 of your easy and relaxed road trip through Belgium gives you the opportunity to travel leisurely and experience two places in one day. You will start your day by exploring some of the best sights in the city of Frameries. By the end of the day, you’ll drive in the direction of the city of Mons, where you’ll stay at a top-rated hotel of your choice for 2 nights.
When you’re ready to head to your first attraction of the day, the wonderful Domaine de Bourgogne is waiting for you. This park has been rated an average of 4.4 out of 5 stars by 1,720 visitors.
Make the most of your relaxed road trip vacation by joining activities and tours that let you discover what else Frameries has in store for you. There are many top-rated experiences you can include in your travel plan to add flavor to your relaxed road trip in Belgium. Browse all of your options and reserve your slot before our favorites get fully booked.
Turn on some soothing tunes in the car because it’s now time to drive to the city of Mons. In Mons, you can choose among the best hotels and places to rest and recharge to complement your relaxed road trip experience in Belgium.
After a long day of driving and exploring along your relaxed road trip route, sitting down for a well-cooked restaurant meal in Pecq is an excellent idea.
A popular restaurant we recommend you try is Moma Coffee, one of the best restaurants in Pecq. With a lovely menu and an average rating of 4.7 out of 5 stars from 506 customers, you can’t go wrong with choosing Moma Coffee.
Locals also recommend Black & White Burger Mons as one of the top restaurants in the area. So if you’re feeling hungry, don’t forget to check out the menu at Black & White Burger Mons as well. This local-favorite restaurant is rated an average of 4.7 out of 5 stars by 1,140 customers.
If you feel like having something else, you could also book a table at Boule de Bleu. Boule de Bleu is another of the most popular places to eat in Pecq. This restaurant has an average rating of 4.4 out of 5 stars from 1,001 customers.
Take a stroll around the area, head back to your accommodation for the night, or continue your evening at one of the best-rated bars in the city.
If you would like to celebrate your vacation with a drink, we recommend going to a place like Citizen Fox. Citizen Fox is rated an average of 4.3 out of 5 stars by 1,205 customers and is one of the best bars you can visit tonight.
Another lively bar worth checking out tonight is Life is Belgian. This is the perfect place to enjoy a couple of drinks if you want to continue your celebrations. The average rating of 4.4 out of 5 stars by 509 customers gives you an idea of what to expect from this bar.
Alternatively, head to O'pub. This popular bar will bring up your mood and give you a good ending to your night. O'pub is rated an average of 4.1 out of 5 stars by 1,031 customers.
Raise your glass in celebration and anticipation of your memorable and relaxing road trip adventure through Belgium!
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Day 12 – Froidchapelle, Charleroi, Seneffe, and Mons
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Drive 145 km, 2 hours 25 min
- Les Lacs de l'Eau d'Heure
- Bois du Cazier
- Museum of Photography in Charleroi
- Château de Seneffe
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On day 12 of your relaxed road trip across Belgium, you’ll explore the area around Froidchapelle, where you’ll be staying for another 1 night. With so many fun and inspiring experiences to offer, a tour of Froidchapelle will make you fall even more in love with the city and uniqueness of Belgium.
One of the city’s best travel destinations is a fascinating park, the stunning Les Lacs de l'Eau d'Heure. Around 5,356 visitors rated their experience at this well-known attraction an average of 4.3 out of 5 stars.
Gain a one-of-a-kind experience on your unhurried and relaxed road trip across Belgium by joining a traveler-approved tour in Froidchapelle. Tours offer an opportunity to get to know more about Froidchapelle and the unique culture of the country.
There are so many fun and eye-opening activities to try out in Froidchapelle that will make your self-drive tour in Belgium more memorable. Check out all the most recommended and top-rated tour options in the city of Froidchapelle to find the best options for you!
After satisfying your wanderlust, you’ll head to your accommodation in the city of Mons for some rest and relaxation. Immerse yourself in the local food culture of Belgium by eating at one of the best restaurants in Mons.
With an average rating of 4.5 out of 5 stars from 560 customers, the dining experience L'Envers offers is the perfect complement to your relaxed road trip in Belgium.
Twenty Buns is another pleasant place to eat in Mons. This restaurant offers a menu of delectable dishes and is rated an average of 4.5 out of 5 stars by 553 customers.
If you’re looking for a restaurant that locals enjoy, check out Les Gribaumonts and try their flavorful menu. This local favorite has an average rating of 4.7 out of 5 stars from 271 customers.
When you’re in the mood for an after-dinner drink, visit one of the best bars in the city. At Tam-Tam Mons, you can relax or make friends with locals and fellow travelers. This bar in Mons is rated an average of 4 out of 5 stars by 1,015 customers.
You can also unwind and enjoy a few drinks at Hype Lounge Bar, another well-known bar in Mons. Customers have rated this city bar an average of 4.3 out of 5 stars in 301 reviews.
Another top-rated bar with a unique vibe is Golden Coach. Rated an average of 4.6 out of 5 stars by 154 customers, Golden Coach is one of the best places to end a laid-back tour of Mons.
Get cozy and have fun because this is what your relaxed road trip in Belgium is all about!
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Day 13 – Mons, Strépy-Bracquegnies, and Brussels
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Drive 67 km, 1 hour 35 min
- Saint Waltrude Collegiate Church
- Waux Hall Park
- Havré Castle
- Strépy-Thieu boat lift
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Day 13 of your easy and relaxed road trip through Belgium gives you the opportunity to travel leisurely and experience two places in one day. You will start your day by exploring some of the best sights in the city of Mons. By the end of the day, you’ll drive in the direction of the city of Brussels, where you’ll stay at a top-rated hotel of your choice for 1 night.
When you’re ready to head to your first attraction of the day, the wonderful Saint Waltrude Collegiate Church is waiting for you. This collegiate church has been rated an average of 4.6 out of 5 stars by 1,675 visitors.
The next stop on your road trip vacation is Parc du Waux-Hall. This unique park is a highly recommended place to visit, rated an average of 4.1 out of 5 stars by 2,068 visitors.
Don’t forget to make a stop at the incredible Havré Castle. With an average rating of 4.1 out of 5 stars from 1,410 visitors, this best-rated sightseeing destination is one of the top sights to visit in the area.
Make the most of your relaxed road trip vacation by joining activities and tours that let you discover what else Mons has in store for you. There are many top-rated experiences you can include in your travel plan to add flavor to your relaxed road trip in Belgium. Browse all of your options and reserve your slot before our favorites get fully booked.
Turn on some soothing tunes in the car because it’s now time to drive to the city of Brussels. In Brussels, you can choose among the best hotels and places to rest and recharge to complement your relaxed road trip experience in Belgium.
After a long day of driving and exploring along your relaxed road trip route, sitting down for a well-cooked restaurant meal in Strépy-Bracquegnies is an excellent idea.
Take a stroll around the area, head back to your accommodation for the night, or continue your evening at one of the best-rated bars in the city.
If you would like to celebrate your vacation with a drink, we recommend going to a place like Thon Hotel Bristol Stephanie. Thon Hotel Bristol Stephanie is rated an average of 4.4 out of 5 stars by 1,308 customers and is one of the best bars you can visit tonight.
Another lively bar worth checking out tonight is Café Béguin. This is the perfect place to enjoy a couple of drinks if you want to continue your celebrations. The average rating of 4.1 out of 5 stars by 1,442 customers gives you an idea of what to expect from this bar.
This popular bar will bring up your mood and give you a good ending to your night.
Raise your glass in celebration and anticipation of your memorable and relaxing road trip adventure through Belgium!
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Day 14 – Brussels - departure day
- Brussels - Departure day
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- Mont des Arts - Kunstberg
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Day 14 of your relaxed road trip in Belgium is your departure day. If you have a flight to catch, you’ll drop off your rental car well in advance before your departure. Choose a late flight to enjoy a stress-free last day in Brussels.
Depending on when you need to leave, you might be able to fit in some sightseeing or shopping. Embrace the beauty of Brussels once more and find some souvenirs to help you remember your time in the city. To end your relaxing road trip in Belgium on top, we recommend visiting some of the following attractions.
Mont des Arts - Kunstberg is an extraordinary attraction that is perfect for your last day in Brussels. This top sight is a popular square, rated an average of 4.5 out of 5 stars by 14,649 visitors.
Unwind and look back at the past 14 days of your relaxed road trip over a bite to eat. This is your chance to enjoy one last traditional meal in Brussels or just grab something light to keep you going.
Give yourself enough time to wave goodbye to Brussels and begin your journey home. The unforgettable experiences you’ve collected along your 14-day relaxed road trip in Belgium is a story you will tell for the rest of your life.
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