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5 Days of Family Fun in Brussels Itinerary
Last updated: 2024 Jun 14Exploring the Heart of Brussels
Morning
Start your day with a visit to the iconic Grand-Place (Grote Markt), one of the most beautiful squares in Europe. This UNESCO World Heritage site is surrounded by opulent guildhalls and the magnificent Town Hall. Enjoy a leisurely breakfast at Le Pain Quotidien, a charming café known for its organic bread and pastries. Afterward, join a Guided Walking Tour in Brussels to get an overview of the city's history and architecture.
Afternoon
Head over to the Royal Museums of Fine Arts of Belgium for an enriching cultural experience. The museum houses an extensive collection of art from the 15th to 21st centuries, including works by Bruegel, Rubens, and Magritte. For lunch, dine at Café Georgette, famous for its Belgian fries and hearty meals. Post-lunch, take a short walk to the nearby Magritte Museum (Musée Magritte), dedicated to the surrealist artist René Magritte.
Evening
In the evening, explore the vibrant Sablon District, known for its antique shops and chocolatiers. Visit Grand Sablon Square (Place du Grand Sablon) and enjoy some window shopping or pick up unique souvenirs. For dinner, head to Restaurant Les Brigittines, which offers traditional Belgian cuisine in a cozy setting. End your day with a relaxing stroll back to your hotel.
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Museums and Miniatures
Morning
Begin your second day with a visit to Mini-Europe, where you can see miniature versions of Europe's most famous landmarks. It's both educational and fun for kids and adults alike. Enjoy breakfast at La Fabrique en Ville, located in Egmont Park, offering delicious pastries and coffee in a serene setting.
Afternoon
After Mini-Europe, make your way to the fascinating Autoworld. This museum showcases vintage cars from different eras and is sure to captivate automobile enthusiasts. For lunch, stop by The Tram Experience, where you can enjoy gourmet meals on board a moving tram that takes you around Brussels' scenic routes.
Evening
In the evening, visit the iconic structure of Brussels - Atomium. Explore its futuristic design and enjoy panoramic views of the city from its top sphere. For dinner, dine at Restaurant Vincent, known for its seafood dishes and classic Belgian fare. Conclude your day with some family time at Cinquantenaire Park before heading back.
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Science Meets History
Morning
Kick off your third day with an exciting trip to the Royal Belgian Institute of Natural Sciences. This museum is home to impressive dinosaur skeletons and interactive exhibits that are perfect for children. Have breakfast at nearby café Café Belga, which offers a variety of breakfast options including fresh juices and croissants.
Afternoon
Next up is a visit to the historical site -Coudenberg (Former Palace of Brussels). Discover underground ruins that tell tales from medieval times through guided tours or interactive displays. For lunch, head over to Les Filles Plaisirs Culinaires which serves wholesome organic meals in a communal dining setup.
Evening
End your day by exploring another gem -Brussels City Museum (Musée de la Ville de Bruxelles). Located on Grand Place itself; it provides insights into local history through artifacts & exhibitions covering various periods & events significant within this region's past! Dinner awaits you at popular eatery-Noordzee Mer du Nord renowned especially amongst seafood lovers who relish fresh catch prepared right before their eyes!
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Art and Architecture
Morning
Start your day with a visit to the Horta Museum, dedicated to the works of Victor Horta, one of the founders of Art Nouveau architecture. The museum is housed in Horta's former home and studio, offering a glimpse into his life and creative process. Enjoy breakfast at Petit Sablon, a quaint café nearby known for its delicious pastries and coffee.
Afternoon
After exploring the Horta Museum, head over to the Royal Museum of the Armed Forces and of Military History. This museum offers an extensive collection of military artifacts, including uniforms, weapons, and aircraft. For lunch, dine at La Roue d'Or, which serves traditional Belgian dishes in a cozy setting. Post-lunch, take a short walk to the nearby European Parliament for an insightful tour into European politics.
Evening
In the evening, explore the bustling Royal Galleries of Saint Hubert (Les Galeries St-Hubert), one of Europe's oldest shopping arcades. Enjoy some window shopping or pick up unique souvenirs from luxury boutiques. For dinner, head to Restaurant La Roue d'Or, which offers traditional Belgian cuisine in a cozy setting. End your day with a relaxing stroll back to your hotel.
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Science and Comics
Morning
Train World is your first stop today; this museum showcases Belgium's railway history through interactive exhibits & beautifully restored trains! Have breakfast at nearby café-Café Belga offering variety options including fresh juices & croissants!
Afternoon
Belgian Comic Strip Center awaits next; it celebrates country’s rich tradition within comic art featuring beloved characters like Tintin & Smurfs among others! Lunch break can be taken at-Les Filles Plaisirs Culinaires serving wholesome organic meals communal dining setup!
Evening
Brussels Beer Project will round off trip perfectly especially beer enthusiasts keen on sampling innovative brews crafted right here city itself! Dinner awaits popular eatery-Noordzee Mer du Nord renowned especially amongst seafood lovers who relish fresh catch prepared right before their eyes!
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