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Brussels 5-Day Cultural and Culinary Exploration Itinerary
Last updated: 2024 Jun 14Historic Landmarks and Chocolate Delights
Morning
Begin your Brussels adventure with a visit to the iconic Grand-Place (Grote Markt), a UNESCO World Heritage site. Marvel at the stunning architecture and vibrant atmosphere. For a quick bite, enjoy a waffle at Maison Antoine, famous for its authentic Belgian waffles.
Afternoon
After soaking in the Grand-Place, take a short walk to the Manneken Pis, a small but beloved symbol of the city. For lunch, indulge in some traditional Belgian fries at Fritland. Continue your afternoon with a visit to the Royal Museums of Fine Arts of Belgium to admire masterpieces by renowned artists.
Evening
As the sun sets, immerse yourself in the world of chocolate at the Choco-Story Brussels Chocolate Museum. Learn about the history of chocolate and enjoy some delightful tastings. For dinner, savor a memorable meal at Comme Chez Soi, a Michelin-starred restaurant known for its exquisite cuisine.
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European Heritage and Artistic Expressions
Morning
Start your day with a visit to the European Parliament to gain insights into European politics. Nearby, explore the beautiful Cinquantenaire Park (Parc du Cinquantenaire) and the Cinquantenaire Museum. For a refreshing morning, enjoy a coffee at Le Zinneke, a cozy cafe with a local vibe.
Afternoon
For lunch, head to Bia Mara for some of the best fish and chips in the city. Post-lunch, visit the Magritte Museum (Musée Magritte) to admire the works of the famous surrealist artist. Alternatively, you can opt for a guided Brussels Guided Walking Tour to explore the city's hidden gems and culinary hotspots.
Evening
As the day winds down, take a leisurely stroll through the Royal Galleries of Saint Hubert (Les Galeries St-Hubert), a beautiful shopping arcade. For dinner, enjoy the elegant ambiance and innovative cuisine at Belga Queen, housed in a former bank building with stunning decor.
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Architectural Wonders and Brewing Traditions
Morning
Kick off your day with a visit to the futuristic Atomium, an iconic symbol of Brussels. Explore the structure and enjoy panoramic views of the city. For a morning pick-me-up, visit Brasserie Cantillon to experience traditional Belgian brewing and taste some unique lambic beers.
Afternoon
For lunch, head to Ellis Gourmet Burger for a gourmet burger experience with a Belgian twist. Post-lunch, visit the St. Michael and St. Gudula Cathedral to admire the stunning Gothic architecture and soak in the peaceful ambiance.
Evening
As the day turns to night, take a relaxed walk in the Sablon District, known for its antique shops and chocolatiers. For dinner, try Nüetnigenough, a cozy restaurant offering a wide selection of Belgian dishes and beers, perfect for a true local dining experience.
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Day Trip to Bruges - Canals and Culinary Delights
Morning
Embark on a full-day From Brussels Bruges Full-Day Guided Tour to the charming city of Bruges. Explore the picturesque canals, visit historic sites such as the Belfry of Bruges, and indulge in the local cuisine. For a quick breakfast, grab a bite at La Belle Maraichere, known for its fresh pastries and coffee.
Afternoon
Enjoy a leisurely lunch at Tonton Garby, a hidden gem known for its delicious sandwiches. Spend the afternoon exploring the medieval streets, visiting the Market Square (Markt) and the Royal Palace (Palais Royal de Bruxelles). Don't miss the opportunity to try some Belgian chocolates at Bruges Choco-Story Museum with tasting included.
Evening
Upon returning to Brussels, unwind with a delightful dinner at Fin de Siècle, a classic Belgian brasserie offering a range of traditional dishes. End your evening with a sweet treat at Brussels 2.5-Hour Belgian Chocolate Making Workshop, where you can create your own chocolates and take home the flavors of Belgium.
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Art Nouveau, Parks, and Nightlife
Morning
Begin your final day with a visit to the Horta Museum, dedicated to the works of the renowned Art Nouveau architect Victor Horta. Explore the stunning interiors and learn about the Art Nouveau movement. For a morning snack, visit Noordzee - Mer du Nord for some fresh seafood bites.
Afternoon
For lunch, enjoy a casual meal at Chez Léon, a Brussels institution known for its moules-frites (mussels and fries). Post-lunch, take a relaxing walk in the Brussels Park (Parc de Bruxelles), the largest public park in the city, and visit the nearby National Basilica of the Sacred Heart (Basilique Nationale du Sacré-Coeur) for panoramic views of Brussels.
Evening
Conclude your trip with a memorable evening at the Brussels Pub Crawl and Nightlife Party Experience. Join fellow travelers and locals to explore the vibrant nightlife of Brussels, visiting popular bars and clubs. Raise a glass to a fantastic trip and reminisce about the highlights over drinks and good company.
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