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Brussels Adventure 5 Days Itinerary
Last updated: 2024 Jun 14Historic Brussels Unveiled
Morning
Start your day with a visit to the iconic Grand-Place (Grote Markt), the central square of Brussels, known for its opulent architecture and vibrant atmosphere. This UNESCO World Heritage site is a must-see landmark that will give you a sense of the city's rich history. After soaking in the grandeur of Grand-Place, head over to Le Pain Quotidien for a delightful breakfast featuring freshly baked bread and organic ingredients.
Afternoon
In the afternoon, explore the fascinating Brussels City Museum (Musée de la Ville de Bruxelles), located right on Grand-Place. This museum offers an in-depth look at Brussels' history and culture through its extensive collection of artifacts and exhibits. Following your museum visit, enjoy a leisurely lunch at Noordzee Mer du Nord, known for its delicious seafood dishes.
Evening
As evening approaches, take part in the engaging Brussels Historical Tour with Chocolate & Waffle Tasting. This tour combines historical insights with delectable tastings of Belgian chocolates and waffles, providing a perfect blend of culture and culinary delight. For dinner, dine at Restobieres, where you can savor traditional Belgian cuisine in a cozy setting.
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Artistic and Cultural Exploration
Morning
Begin your second day with a visit to the renowned Magritte Museum (Musée Magritte), dedicated to the works of surrealist artist René Magritte. The museum's extensive collection offers a deep dive into Magritte's imaginative world. Afterward, enjoy breakfast at La Fabrique en Ville, set in a charming park location.
Afternoon
In the afternoon, immerse yourself in Brussels' comic art heritage at the Belgian Comic Strip Center. This museum celebrates Belgium's rich tradition of comic strips and features exhibits on famous characters like Tintin and The Smurfs. For lunch, head to Chez Léon, an iconic restaurant known for its mussels and fries.
Evening
Conclude your day with an enchanting experience at the Royal Museums of Fine Arts of Belgium. This complex houses several museums showcasing fine arts from various periods. In the evening, participate in the unique activity: Brussels Hungry Mary's Famous Beer and Chocolate Tour, which combines two Belgian specialties—beer and chocolate—in one delightful tour. End your day with dinner at La Roue d'Or, offering classic Belgian dishes.
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Science Meets History
Morning
Kick off your third day by visiting the impressive Autoworld, an automobile museum that showcases vintage cars from different eras. It's a treat for car enthusiasts and history buffs alike. Enjoy breakfast at Café Métropole, known for its elegant ambiance and delicious pastries.
Afternoon
Next, delve into natural history at the captivating Royal Belgian Institute of Natural Sciences. This museum is home to an extensive collection of dinosaur fossils and other natural wonders that will fascinate visitors of all ages. For lunch, try out Wolf Sharing Food Market, which offers diverse culinary options from various vendors.
Evening
In the evening, explore one more historical gem: Coudenberg (Former Palace of Brussels). Discover the archaeological remains of this former palace beneath Brussels' streets through interactive exhibits that bring history to life. Wrap up your day with dinner at Nuetnigenough, famous for its hearty Belgian fare.
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European Essence and Modern Marvels
Morning
Start your day with a visit to the European Parliament. This is a great way to understand the political heartbeat of Europe. You can take a guided tour and learn about the workings of this significant institution. For breakfast, head over to Aloft Brussels Schuman, known for its hearty breakfast options.
Afternoon
In the afternoon, explore the futuristic Atomium, an iconic building in Brussels originally constructed for Expo 58. The Atomium offers panoramic views of the city and fascinating exhibits on science and progress. After your visit, enjoy lunch at Le Pain Quotidien, located nearby, which offers organic and wholesome meals.
Evening
Conclude your day with a visit to Mini-Europe, where you can see miniature versions of Europe's most famous landmarks. This attraction is both educational and entertaining, making it perfect for all ages. For dinner, dine at La Roue d'Or, where you can enjoy traditional Belgian cuisine in a cozy setting.
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Artistry and Local Flavors
Morning
Begin your final day with a trip to the Horta Museum, dedicated to the life and work of Victor Horta, one of the founders of Art Nouveau architecture. The museum is housed in Horta's former home and studio, offering an intimate look at his creative genius. For breakfast, try out Café Belga, known for its vibrant atmosphere and delicious offerings.
Afternoon
In the afternoon, head over to the charming Sablon District. This area is known for its antique shops, art galleries, and beautiful squares. Take some time to explore its many hidden gems before having lunch at Wittamer, a renowned patisserie that offers delightful pastries and light meals.
Evening
Wrap up your Brussels adventure with an evening visit to the unique Brussels Beer Project. Here you can sample innovative craft beers brewed on-site while learning about their brewing process. End your day with dinner at Fin de Siècle, famous for its hearty Belgian dishes.
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