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3 Days in Brussels: Culture and Cuisine Itinerary
Last updated: 2024 Jun 28Discovering Central Brussels
Morning
Start your day with a visit to the iconic Grand-Place (Grote Markt), a UNESCO World Heritage site known for its stunning architecture and vibrant atmosphere. After soaking in the beauty of the square, head over to St. Michael and St. Gudula Cathedral, an impressive Gothic cathedral that offers a glimpse into Brussels' rich history.
For breakfast, enjoy a delicious pastry and coffee at Le Pain Quotidien. This cozy café is perfect for starting your day with freshly baked goods.
Afternoon
In the afternoon, delve into Belgium's comic strip culture at the Belgian Comic Strip Center. The museum showcases the history of Belgian comics and features beloved characters like Tintin and The Smurfs.
Afterwards, take a short walk to Royal Galleries of Saint Hubert (Les Galeries St-Hubert), one of Europe's oldest shopping arcades filled with luxury boutiques, cafes, and chocolate shops.
For lunch, head to Noordzee Mer du Nord, known for its fresh seafood dishes.
Evening
End your first day with a visit to the Brussels Beer Project. This innovative brewery offers a variety of unique beers crafted by local brewers. Enjoy a tasting session and learn about their brewing process.
For dinner, dine at Restobieres, where you can savor traditional Belgian cuisine in a charming setting.
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Museums and Markets
Morning
Begin your second day at the fascinating Musical Instruments Museum. Explore its extensive collection of musical instruments from around the world while enjoying panoramic views of Brussels from its rooftop café.
Next, visit the nearby Magritte Museum (Musée Magritte), dedicated to the works of surrealist artist René Magritte.
For breakfast, stop by Café du Sablon for some delightful pastries and coffee.
Afternoon
In the afternoon, take part in an engaging tour: Brussels: Historical Tour with Chocolate & Waffle Tasting. This tour combines sightseeing with delicious tastings of Belgian chocolates and waffles as you explore historic landmarks.
Afterwards, wander through the charming streets of the Sablon District (Sablon District), known for its antique shops and art galleries.
Enjoy lunch at Lola, offering refined Belgian dishes in an elegant setting.
Evening
Conclude your day with a visit to Grand Sablon Square (Place du Grand Sablon), where you can relax in one of its many cafes or indulge in some chocolate shopping at renowned chocolatiers like Pierre Marcolini or Wittamer.
For dinner, experience fine dining at La Roue d'Or, which serves exquisite Belgian cuisine.
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Historical Highlights and Modern Marvels
Morning
Start your final day by exploring one of Brussels' most famous landmarks: Atomium. This futuristic building offers stunning views over Brussels from its spheres. Afterward, head to nearby Mini-Europe (Mini-Europe), where you can see miniature replicas of famous European landmarks.
Have breakfast at Peck 47, known for its hearty brunch options.
Afternoon
In the afternoon, visit another iconic museum: Royal Museum of the Armed Forces and of Military History. Discover Belgium's military history through extensive exhibits featuring uniforms, weapons, aircrafts etc.
Next up is Cinquantenaire Park (Cinquantenaire Park (Parc du Cinquantenaire)), perfect for a leisurely stroll among beautiful gardens and grand arches.
Lunch will be served at Park Side Brasserie located within walking distance from Cinquantenaire Park.
Evening
Wrap up your trip with an evening tour: Brussels: Hungry Mary's Famous Beer and Chocolate Tour. This tour combines two quintessentially Belgian treats – beer & chocolate – while providing insights into their production processes & cultural significance.
Finish off your trip with dinner at Fin de Siècle, offering rustic yet delicious Belgian fare.
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