Discover the Magic of Brussels: A 2-Day Adventure

Georgina Bezzi

15 Oct 2023

Embark on a thrilling 2-day journey through the enchanting city of Brussels. Explore iconic landmarks, indulge in delicious cuisine, and immerse yourself in the vibrant culture of Belgium's capital.

Trip to Brussels

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Day 1

$47

Youth Hostel Jacques Brel

Depart from your stay 🏨

12 - 18 min

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Streamlined rooms & dorms in a laid-back hostel offering breakfast, plus a terrace & a bar.

7:30 AM - 7:30 AM

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Free

4 - 5 min

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

8:00 AM - 8:30 AM

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Free

4 - 5 min

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Statue of a young girl, considered by some to be the sister monument to the well-known Manneken Pis.

9:00 AM - 9:15 AM

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Free

8 - 11 min

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Huge city square completely encircled by elegant historic buildings dating back to the 14th century.

9:45 AM - 10:45 AM

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Free

8 - 11 min

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Part of a trio of "urinating" statues, this one depicts a dog lifting his leg on a post.

11:15 AM - 11:45 AM

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Free

8 - 11 min

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Iconic 17th-century fountain with a bronze statue of small boy, dressed in costume during festivals.

12:15 PM - 12:30 PM

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Free

3 - 4 min

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1:00 PM - 2:30 PM

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$26

10 - 15 min

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

2:30 PM - 3:30 PM

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Free

7 - 10 min

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

4:00 PM - 5:00 PM

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Free

8 - 12 min

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

5:30 PM - 7:00 PM

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Free

Café - Epicerie Fine

7:30 PM - 9:00 PM

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$21

Streamlined rooms & dorms in a laid-back hostel offering breakfast, plus a terrace & a bar.

7:30 AM - 7:30 AM

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Free

Day 2

$39

$ 9

Youth Hostel Jacques Brel

Depart from your stay 🏨

8 - 12 min

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Streamlined rooms & dorms in a laid-back hostel offering breakfast, plus a terrace & a bar.

7:30 AM - 7:30 AM

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Free

20 - 24 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.

8:00 AM - 8:45 AM

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Free

17 - 21 min

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

9:15 AM - 11:15 AM

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Free

8 - 11 min

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Museum of natural history, from minerals to dinosaurs & animal specimens, with hands-on exhibits.

11:45 AM - 1:45 PM

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Free

12 - 18 min

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Situé à deux pas de la place Jourdan, au coeur du quartier européen, le restaurant Eccetera propose une cuisine fraîche et savoureuse essentiellement à base de primi piatti (pâtes et risotto) ainsi qu'un bon vin maison que l'on paie au centimètre, le tout pour un excellent rapport qualité/prix !

2:15 PM - 3:45 PM

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$23

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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$16

Streamlined rooms & dorms in a laid-back hostel offering breakfast, plus a terrace & a bar.

7:30 AM - 7:30 AM

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Free

Budget breakdown: $95 In total

Activities & Food:$86

Transport:$9