9 Days in Belgium, Switzerland, and Italy Itinerary

Begin your second day with a visit to Atomium, one of Brussels' most iconic landmarks. This futuristic building offers panoramic views of the city from its top sphere. Take your time exploring this architectural marvel. Next, head over to Mini-Europe, located nearby. This miniature park features detailed replicas of famous European landmarks – it's like taking a mini-tour across Europe! Grab breakfast at Peck 47, known for its healthy options and delicious brunch menu.

In the afternoon, explore more of Brussels' artistic side at Royal Museums of Fine Arts of Belgium. The museum houses an impressive collection ranging from classical to contemporary art. Enjoy lunch at Les Petits Oignons, offering delectable Belgian cuisine in a cozy setting. After lunch, visit the fascinating Belgian Comic Strip Center. Discover Belgium's rich comic strip heritage through interactive exhibits featuring beloved characters like Tintin.

Join the engaging tour: Brussels: Hungry Mary's Famous Beer and Chocolate Tour in the evening. This tour combines two Belgian specialties – beer and chocolate – providing an immersive tasting experience along with interesting anecdotes about their history. For dinner, dine at La Roue d'Or, which serves classic Belgian dishes in an elegant setting. Wrap up your evening with cocktails at Green Lab, known for its creative concoctions.

Start your third day by visiting the impressive military museum:  Royal Museum of the Armed Forces and of Military History. Explore extensive exhibits showcasing military artifacts from various periods. Next up is  Cinquantenaire Park (Parc du Cinquantenaire), where you can take a leisurely stroll through beautifully landscaped gardens while admiring grand arches reminiscent of triumphal arches found across Europe. Stop by  Au Vieux Saint Martin for breakfast; they serve delightful pastries alongside aromatic coffee.

Spend your afternoon exploring another unique museum -  Musical Instruments Museum! Home to thousands upon thousands musical instruments spanning centuries & cultures alike; it’s sure captivate any music lover’s heart! Lunch awaits nearby @  Nüetnigenough – famed hearty fare featuring regional specialties such as stoofvlees (beef stew). Post-lunch activity involves visiting yet another must-see attraction:   Horta Museum[17509]– dedicated life work Victor Horta leading figure Art Nouveau movement whose architectural designs left indelible mark cityscape itself!

. Evening brings exciting culinary adventure via guided food tour titled “Brussels City Center Guided Food Tour With Tastings[509947]”–offering chance sample wide array local delicacies whilst learning their origins cultural significance too! Dinner follows suit fine dining establishment “Chez Leon” famed mussels fries combo quintessentially Belgian dish indeed!. Nightcap beckons last stop trendy bar “Le Cercueil” noted quirky decor coffin-shaped tables eerie ambiance fitting end memorable day out exploring vibrant capital city!

Begin your day with a visit to the Royal Belgian Institute of Natural Sciences. This museum is home to an impressive collection of dinosaur skeletons and other natural history exhibits that will captivate visitors of all ages. After exploring the museum, head over to Horta Museum. Dedicated to the works of Victor Horta, a leading figure in the Art Nouveau movement, this museum offers a fascinating glimpse into his architectural genius. For breakfast, stop by Le Pain Quotidien, known for its delicious pastries and organic coffee.

In the afternoon, immerse yourself in Brussels' comic culture at MOOF Museum. This museum showcases a wide range of comic strip characters and their histories through interactive exhibits. Enjoy lunch at Chez Richard, where you can savor traditional Belgian dishes in a cozy setting. Post-lunch, visit the beautiful Sablon District, known for its antique shops, art galleries, and charming cafes. Take a leisurely stroll through this picturesque neighborhood and soak in its unique atmosphere.

Join the engaging tour: Brussels: City Highlights Walking Tour and Food Tasting in the evening. This tour combines sightseeing with delicious tastings of local delicacies – a perfect way to experience Brussels' culinary scene while learning about its history. For dinner, dine at La Roue d'Or, which serves classic Belgian dishes in an elegant setting. Wrap up your evening with cocktails at Green Lab, known for its creative concoctions.

From Brussels: Full-Day Antwerp and Ghent Guided Tour starts early in the morning. Depart from Brussels and head towards Ghent. Your first stop will be St. Bavo's Cathedral where you can admire the famous painting 'The Adoration of the Mystic Lamb'. Afterwards, take a stroll through Graslei and Korenlei streets which are lined with stunning medieval buildings. Don't forget to capture some photos along these picturesque canals! For breakfast on-the-go before departure grab something quick yet tasty from Pan Quotidien near central station.

From Brussels: Full-Day Antwerp and Ghent Guided Tour continues into afternoon as you explore more highlights such as Gravensteen Castle - imposing fortress offering panoramic views over city rooftops below! Lunch break included within itinerary so no need worry about finding place eat; guide will ensure group well-fed ready next adventure ahead! Next up Saint Nicholas Church another architectural gem worth visiting during time spent here too!

From Brussels: Full-Day Antwerp And Ghent Guided Tour[283267] wraps up evening return journey back capital city itself; once there why not treat yourself dinner fine dining establishment “La Roue d'Or” renowned serving exquisite Belgian cuisine sure delight taste buds alike!. Nightcap beckons last stop trendy bar “Le Cercueil” noted quirky decor coffin-shaped tables eerie ambiance fitting end memorable day out exploring vibrant capital city!

Start your day with a scenic train ride to the Swiss Alps. The journey itself is an experience, offering breathtaking views of the mountains and valleys. Arrive at Interlaken, a popular base for exploring the Alps. Begin your adventure with a visit to Jungfraujoch, known as the 'Top of Europe'. Take the cogwheel train up to this high-altitude destination and enjoy panoramic views of snow-capped peaks and glaciers. For breakfast, grab a bite at Café de Paris, known for its hearty Swiss breakfasts.

In the afternoon, explore more of Interlaken's natural beauty. Head to Lake Thun or Lake Brienz for a relaxing boat ride or try some water sports if you're feeling adventurous. Enjoy lunch at Restaurant Taverne, which offers traditional Swiss cuisine with stunning lake views. After lunch, take a leisurely hike along one of the many trails in the area. The Harder Kulm trail is a popular choice, offering spectacular views over Interlaken and the surrounding mountains.

As evening approaches, join a guided tour: Interlaken: Night Sledding with Fondue Dinner. This unique experience combines thrilling night sledding down snowy slopes with a delicious fondue dinner – perfect for an unforgettable evening in the Swiss Alps. For dinner, head to Restaurant Spycher, renowned for its cozy atmosphere and excellent fondue. End your day with drinks at Hooters Interlaken, famous for its lively ambiance and wide selection of beverages.

Begin your day by exploring Zurich's Old Town (Altstadt). Wander through narrow cobblestone streets lined with medieval buildings and discover hidden gems like St. Peter's Church and Fraumünster Church. Next up is Kunsthaus Zurich – one of Switzerland's most important art museums housing an impressive collection ranging from medieval masterpieces to contemporary works! For breakfast stop by Café Schober known their delectable pastries aromatic coffee.

In afternoon visit Bahnhofstrasse – Zurich’s main shopping street where you can find everything from luxury boutiques high-end department stores too! Don’t forget check out Paradeplatz square heart financial district home some world’s largest banks as well! Lunch awaits nearby @  Sprüngli – famed their exquisite chocolates pralines perfect sweet treat after morning spent sightseeing shopping alike!. Post-lunch activity involves visiting yet another must-see attraction:   Swiss National Museum[78910]– dedicated preserving showcasing country’s rich cultural heritage through extensive exhibits covering various aspects history art alike!

. Evening brings exciting culinary adventure via guided food tour titled “Zurich City Center Guided Food Tour With Tastings[987654]”–offering chance sample wide array local delicacies whilst learning their origins cultural significance too! Dinner follows suit fine dining establishment “Zeughauskeller” famed hearty fare featuring regional specialties such as Zürcher Geschnetzeltes (veal dish) quintessentially Swiss indeed!. Nightcap beckons last stop trendy bar “Widder Garage” noted quirky decor live music performances fitting end memorable day out exploring vibrant capital city!

Start your final day by taking an early morning flight from Zurich to Venice. Upon arrival head straight towards Piazza San Marco (St Mark’s Square) – heart historic city home iconic landmarks such as Basilica di San Marco Doge’s Palace alike! Breakfast awaits nearby @  Florian – one oldest cafes Europe renowned serving exquisite pastries aromatic coffee since 1720s!. Post-breakfast activity involves taking leisurely gondola ride along Grand Canal providing unique perspective cityscape itself!

. In afternoon explore more Venice’s rich cultural heritage visiting Gallerie dell’Accademia – premier art museum housing extensive collection Venetian paintings spanning centuries too!. Lunch break follows suit fine dining establishment “Antiche Carampane” famed seafood dishes featuring freshest catch day indeed!. Post-lunch activity involves visiting yet another must-see attraction:   Rialto Bridge[123456]– iconic stone bridge spanning Grand Canal offering stunning views both sides river below!

. Evening brings exciting culinary adventure via guided food tour titled “Venice City Center Guided Food Tour With Tastings[654321]”–offering chance sample wide array local delicacies whilst learning their origins cultural significance too! Dinner follows suit fine dining establishment “Osteria alle Testiere” famed seafood dishes featuring freshest catch day indeed!. Nightcap beckons last stop trendy bar “Harry’s Bar” noted quirky decor live music performances fitting end memorable trip across three countries filled unforgettable experiences memories alike!