A Week in Brussels: Exploring the Heart of Belgium

Omar Lopez

7 Oct 2023

Join me on a thrilling 7-day adventure in Brussels, Belgium. Discover the city's hidden gems, indulge in delicious cuisine, and immerse yourself in the rich culture of this vibrant capital.

Trip to Brussels

Tours & Activities

Viator Tours

Day 1

$94

$ 17

Appart'City Confort Bruxelles Centre gare du midi

Depart from your stay 🏨

19 - 23 min

Directions

Appart'City Confort Bruxelles Centre gare du midi

Streamlined studios in a relaxed apartment hotel offering Wi-Fi, parking & breakfast.

7:30 AM - 7:30 AM

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Free

23 - 28 min

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Designed in 1861 to look like a natural landscape, this park features many trees & water features.

8:00 AM - 10:00 AM

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Free

1 - 2 min

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This ornate shopping center under an arched glass roof offers high-end shops, eateries & theaters.

10:30 AM - 11:00 AM

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Free

3 - 4 min

Directions

À la maison Dandoy, nous célébrons depuis toujours les plaisirs simples. Faits à la main par nos maîtres gourmands dans nos ateliers à Bruxelles, nos biscuits sont riches en saveurs et généreux en caractère.

1:00 PM - 2:30 PM

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$52

7:00 PM - 8:30 PM

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$42

Streamlined studios in a relaxed apartment hotel offering Wi-Fi, parking & breakfast.

7:30 AM - 7:30 AM

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Free

Day 2

$78

$ 17

Appart'City Confort Bruxelles Centre gare du midi

Depart from your stay 🏨

16 - 20 min

Directions

Streamlined studios in a relaxed apartment hotel offering Wi-Fi, parking & breakfast.

7:30 AM - 7:30 AM

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Free

8 - 10 min

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Landscaped 19th-century city park with floral gardens & fountains, home to art & military museums.

8:00 AM - 9:30 AM

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Free

8 - 12 min

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Palace of the constitutional monarchy, with throne & other state rooms open for tours each summer.

10:00 AM - 11:00 AM

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Free

8 - 11 min

Directions

1:00 PM - 2:30 PM

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$46

Nous sommes un restaurant self service de type mediterranéen, d'influence ottomane! Pour ce qui est du buffet, ne nous demandez pas la carte, il n'y en a pas ! En effet, nous fonctionnons au gré des saisons et de la fraicheur des produits pour proposer un buffet toujours de la plus grande qualité.

7:00 PM - 8:30 PM

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$32

Streamlined studios in a relaxed apartment hotel offering Wi-Fi, parking & breakfast.

7:30 AM - 7:30 AM

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Free

Day 3

$72

$ 17

Appart'City Confort Bruxelles Centre gare du midi

Depart from your stay 🏨

18 - 22 min

Directions

Streamlined studios in a relaxed apartment hotel offering Wi-Fi, parking & breakfast.

7:30 AM - 7:30 AM

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Free

15 - 18 min

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Trees, ponds & sculptures adorn this large, popular park with paved paths & community events.

8:00 AM - 9:30 AM

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Free

4 - 6 min

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St Michael and St Gudula Cathedral, Brussels

Belgium's national church, host to royal weddings & funerals, built in the Brabant Gothic style.

10:00 AM - 10:45 AM

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Free

7:00 PM - 8:30 PM

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$36

7:00 PM - 8:30 PM

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$36

Streamlined studios in a relaxed apartment hotel offering Wi-Fi, parking & breakfast.

7:30 AM - 7:30 AM

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Free

Day 4

$80

$ 11

Appart'City Confort Bruxelles Centre gare du midi

Depart from your stay 🏨

17 - 21 min

Directions

Streamlined studios in a relaxed apartment hotel offering Wi-Fi, parking & breakfast.

7:30 AM - 7:30 AM

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Free

4 - 6 min

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From vintage carriages to iconic racing cars, via presidential limousines in a spacious car museum.

8:00 AM - 10:00 AM

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Free

4 - 5 min

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Manhattn’s is a premium burger restaurant born in the revolutionary spirit of giving people the opportunity to be a part of the entertaining and enchanting New York experience. Get a Taste of New York made with Flame Grilled Irish Angus beef, Little Italy Homemade buns and Fresh Belgian fries.

1:00 PM - 2:30 PM

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$44

7:00 PM - 8:30 PM

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$36

Streamlined studios in a relaxed apartment hotel offering Wi-Fi, parking & breakfast.

7:30 AM - 7:30 AM

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Free

Day 5

$74

$ 11

Appart'City Confort Bruxelles Centre gare du midi

Depart from your stay 🏨

11 - 14 min

Directions

Streamlined studios in a relaxed apartment hotel offering Wi-Fi, parking & breakfast.

7:30 AM - 7:30 AM

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Free

8 - 11 min

Directions

Lush royal park on site of former hunting ground, with statues, a fountain & outdoor theaters.

8:00 AM - 9:30 AM

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Free

3 - 4 min

Directions

Small downtown area on a hill, with a landscaped garden, museums, and notable architecture.

10:00 AM - 11:00 AM

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Free

2 - 3 min

Directions

1:00 PM - 2:30 PM

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$38

7:00 PM - 8:30 PM

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$36

Streamlined studios in a relaxed apartment hotel offering Wi-Fi, parking & breakfast.

7:30 AM - 7:30 AM

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Free

Day 6

$72

$ 11

Appart'City Confort Bruxelles Centre gare du midi

Depart from your stay 🏨

10 - 12 min

Directions

Streamlined studios in a relaxed apartment hotel offering Wi-Fi, parking & breakfast.

7:30 AM - 7:30 AM

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Free

10 - 15 min

Directions

Complex of museums with over 20,000 works tracing the history of painting, sculpture & drawing.

8:00 AM - 10:00 AM

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Free

4 - 6 min

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Small museum featuring chocolate-related exhibits & live demonstrations with a master chocolatier.

10:30 AM - 11:30 AM

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Free

4 - 5 min

Directions

The Brussels brasserie for greedy gluttons and fine beer lovers.

1:00 PM - 2:30 PM

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$42

7:00 PM - 8:30 PM

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$30

Streamlined studios in a relaxed apartment hotel offering Wi-Fi, parking & breakfast.

7:30 AM - 7:30 AM

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Free

Day 7

$94

$ 17

Appart'City Confort Bruxelles Centre gare du midi

Depart from your stay 🏨

22 - 27 min

Directions

Streamlined studios in a relaxed apartment hotel offering Wi-Fi, parking & breakfast.

7:30 AM - 7:30 AM

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Free

7 - 10 min

Directions

Giant stainless steel atom, particles connected by escalators, with exhibitions & views from 92m.

8:00 AM - 10:00 AM

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Free

9 - 11 min

Directions

1:00 PM - 2:30 PM

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$54

7:00 PM - 8:30 PM

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$40

Streamlined studios in a relaxed apartment hotel offering Wi-Fi, parking & breakfast.

7:30 AM - 7:30 AM

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Free

Budget breakdown: $661 In total

Activities & Food:$564

Transport:$97