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3 Days in Brussels: Exploring the Heart of Belgium

Daru Sguera

Daru Sguera

16 Oct 2023

Embark on a thrilling 3-day adventure in Brussels, Belgium. Discover iconic landmarks, picturesque parks, and indulge in delicious cuisine. Join us as we explore the vibrant capital of Belgium!

Trip to Brussels

Day 1
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$42

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$ 11

Parc de Bruxelles
Lush royal park on site of former hunting ground, with statues, a fountain & outdoor theaters.
8:00 AM - 9:30 AM
Free
11 - 14 min

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Parc du Cinquantenaire
Landscaped 19th-century city park with floral gardens & fountains, home to art & military museums.
10:00 AM - 11:30 AM
Free
23 - 28 min

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Bois de la Cambre
Designed in 1861 to look like a natural landscape, this park features many trees & water features.
12:00 PM - 2:00 PM
Free
3 - 4 min

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Le Kiosque
Lieu de convivialité au cœur du Bois de la Cambre
7:00 PM - 8:30 PM
$42
Day 2
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$32

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$ 6

Parc de Laeken - Royal Parc
Spacious park with magnolia trees & a vast monument to Leopold I, designed in the late 19th century.
8:00 AM - 9:30 AM
Free
7 - 9 min

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Atomium
Giant stainless steel atom, particles connected by escalators, with exhibitions & views from 92m.
10:00 AM - 12:00 PM
Free
3 - 4 min

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Mini-Europe
Miniature park with Europe's landmarks created on a scale of 1:25, from Big Ben to the Eiffel Tower.
12:30 PM - 2:00 PM
Free
5 - 8 min

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Le Cuneo
7:00 PM - 8:30 PM
$32
Day 3
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$36

Manneken Pis
Iconic 17th-century fountain with a bronze statue of small boy, dressed in costume during festivals.
8:00 AM - 8:15 AM
Free
6 - 9 min

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Choco-Story Brussels
Small museum featuring chocolate-related exhibits & live demonstrations with a master chocolatier.
8:45 AM - 9:45 AM
Free
7 - 10 min

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Grand Place
Huge city square completely encircled by elegant historic buildings dating back to the 14th century.
10:15 AM - 11:15 AM
Free
5 - 8 min

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Royal Gallery of Saint Hubert
This ornate shopping center under an arched glass roof offers high-end shops, eateries & theaters.
11:45 AM - 12:15 PM
Free
6 - 9 min

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Mont des Arts
Small downtown area on a hill, with a landscaped garden, museums, and notable architecture.
12:45 PM - 1:45 PM
Free
7 - 10 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.
2:15 PM - 3:00 PM
Free
12 - 18 min

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Royal Palace of Brussels
Palace of the constitutional monarchy, with throne & other state rooms open for tours each summer.
3:30 PM - 4:30 PM
Free
8 - 12 min

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À l’Ombre de la Ville
7:00 PM - 8:30 PM
$36

Budget breakdown: $127 In total

Activities & Food:$110
Transport:$17