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5-Day Cultural and Culinary Journey in Brussels, Ghent, and Bruges Itinerary
Last updated: 2024 Jun 14Historical Landmarks and Chocolate Delights
Morning
Begin your Brussels adventure with a visit to the iconic Grand-Place (Grote Markt), a UNESCO World Heritage site. Immerse yourself in the stunning architecture and vibrant atmosphere. Afterward, enjoy a delightful breakfast at Café Béguin, known for its cozy ambiance and freshly baked pastries.
Afternoon
Explore the fascinating Museum of the City of Brussels (Musee de la Ville de Bruxelles), which houses the famous Manneken Pis statue . For lunch, indulge in Belgian specialties at Moeder Lambic Fontainas, a popular spot for beer and local cuisine. Afterward, take a leisurely stroll through the Royal Galleries of Saint Hubert (Les Galeries St-Hubert) , a beautiful shopping arcade.
Evening
Conclude your day with a hands-on experience at the Brussels Belgian Chocolate Making Workshop with Tastings. Learn the art of chocolate making from a master chocolatier and savor the delicious results. For dinner, savor the elegant dishes at Le Vintage, known for its fine dining and extensive wine selection.
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Art, Surrealism, and European Parliament
Morning
Start with a visit to the Royal Museums of Fine Arts of Belgium, home to an impressive collection of art, including works by Flemish masters. Enjoy a cultural breakfast at La Chaloupe d'Or, a charming café with a selection of pastries and coffee.
Afternoon
Immerse yourself in the world of René Magritte at the Magritte Museum (Musée Magritte). Afterward, take a guided tour of the European Parliament to gain insights into the workings of the European Union. For lunch, head to La Porte Noire, a hidden gem known for its fusion cuisine and intimate setting.
Evening
Experience the surreal at the Museum of Illusions Brussels, where you can interact with mind-bending exhibits. As the evening sets in, enjoy a relaxed dinner at The Wild Geese, a cozy pub offering a mix of traditional and contemporary dishes.
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Ghent's Architectural Marvels and Local Flavors
Morning
Begin your day in Ghent with a visit to the majestic St. Michael and St. Gudula Cathedral. After exploring the cathedral, enjoy a hearty breakfast at Wiel's Renard Noir, a café known for its artisanal bread and pastries.
Afternoon
Take a leisurely walk to the historic Gravensteen, also known as the Castle of the Counts. Explore the medieval fortress and then head to the vibrant Graslei and Korenlei waterfront to admire the picturesque guildhalls. For lunch, savor the local cuisine at Le Roy d'Espagne, a restaurant with a rich history and a menu to match.
Evening
Conclude your time in Ghent with a visit to the contemporary art museum, STAM Ghent City Museum. As the day winds down, enjoy a relaxing dinner at The Eight Rooftop Cocktail Bar, where you can indulge in both delectable dishes and panoramic views of the city.
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Bruges' Medieval Charms and Beer Heritage
Morning
Begin your day in Bruges with a visit to the iconic Market Square (Markt). Take in the stunning architecture and the bustling atmosphere. For breakfast, head to The "Coming Soon", a café with a quirky name and a delightful menu.
Afternoon
Explore the medieval heart of the city, visiting the Belfry of Bruges (Belfort van Brugge) and the serene Lake of Love (Minnewater). For lunch, enjoy the warm hospitality and excellent cuisine at Kombi Bar, a local favorite.
Evening
Dive into the beer culture of Bruges with a visit to the Half-Day Beer Tasting Tour in Bruges. Learn about the brewing process and sample a variety of Belgian beers. For dinner, indulge in the flavors of the region at CASCO, a restaurant known for its innovative dishes and welcoming atmosphere.
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Waffles, Mini-Europe, and Nightlife Revelry
Morning
Start your day with a visit to the Mini-Europe, where you can explore the continent in miniature. Afterward, enjoy a classic Belgian waffle at Café Floréo, a vibrant café with a bohemian spirit.
Afternoon
Immerse yourself in the world of automobiles at the Autoworld Museum Ticket, followed by a relaxing walk in the Cinquantenaire Park (Parc du Cinquantenaire). For lunch, head to Hard Rock Cafe Brussels for a rock 'n' roll dining experience.
Evening
Conclude your trip with a fun and social Brussels Pub Crawl and Nightlife Party Experience. Visit some of the city's best bars and clubs, and raise a glass to a memorable journey. For a late-night snack, stop by LA PIÈCE, a cozy spot with a menu of small bites and sharing plates.
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