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One Day in Brussels: Exploring the Royal Sights and Delights

Gabriela Almeida

Gabriela Almeida

27 Oct 2023

Embark on a thrilling one-day adventure in Brussels, Belgium, as you discover the majestic Royal Palace, visit world-class museums, and indulge in delicious cuisine at charming eateries.

Day 1
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$176

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$ 11

7:30 AM - 8:30 AM
$38
8 - 12 min

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Parc du Cinquantenaire
Landscaped 19th-century city park with floral gardens & fountains, home to art & military museums.
9:00 AM - 10:30 AM
$16
8 - 10 min

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Royal Palace of Brussels
Palace of the constitutional monarchy, with throne & other state rooms open for tours each summer.
11:00 AM - 12:00 PM
Free
8 - 12 min

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À l’Ombre de la Ville
12:30 PM - 2:00 PM
$52
5 - 8 min

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Royal Museums of Fine Arts of Belgium
Complex of museums with over 20,000 works tracing the history of painting, sculpture & drawing.
2:00 PM - 4:00 PM
Free
5 - 8 min

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Mont des Arts
Small downtown area on a hill, with a landscaped garden, museums, and notable architecture.
4:30 PM - 5:30 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.
6:00 PM - 6:45 PM
Free
4 - 6 min

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Maison Dandoy - Galeries
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.
7:15 PM - 8:45 PM
$42
1 - 2 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.
8:45 PM - 9:15 PM
Free
4 - 5 min

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Grand Place
Huge city square completely encircled by elegant historic buildings dating back to the 14th century.
9:45 PM - 10:45 PM
Free
24 - 29 min

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Atomium
Giant stainless steel atom, particles connected by escalators, with exhibitions & views from 92m.
11:15 PM - 1:15 AM
$28

Budget breakdown: $187 In total

Activities & Food:$176
Transport:$11