7 Days trip in Belgium
Belgium is a small, multilingual country with a rich history, diverse culture, and delicious cuisine. Its landscape is mostly flat with low hills, and it is situated on the coast of the North Sea. Belgium is a constitutional monarchy and has played a significant role in both World Wars and the founding of the European Union.
General Infomation
Day 1
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Grand Place
60 minutesVisit the historic Grand Place and admire the stunning architecture of surrounding buildings like the Town Hall and the Breadhouse.
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Atomium
120 minutesMarvel at the Atomium, an iconic symbol of Brussels, featuring nine steel spheres connected by tubes with escalators taking you from one sphere to another.
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Delirium Cafe
120 minutesExperience the nightlife of Brussels and enjoy the many beers on tap at Delirium Cafe, which offers more than 2,000 beers from 60 countries
Day 2
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Antwerp Central Station
30 minutesAdmire the stunning architecture of Antwerp Central Station which is considered one of the most beautiful train stations in the world.
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Grote Markt
120 minutesVisit the Grote Markt (Great Market Square) which showcases incredible Flemish architecture with the town hall as the square's centerpiece.
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Het Pomphuis
120 minutesIndulge in fine Belgian cuisine and enjoy stunning views of the harbor at Het Pomphuis, located in a restored pump house.
Day 3
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C-Mine
120 minutesExplore the C-Mine cultural site, which features a museum of coal mining, an arts center, and an industrial heritage site.
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Maasmechelen Village
240 minutesShop until you drop at Maasmechelen Village, where you can find over a hundred boutiques and stores offering designer fashion and accessories at discounted prices.
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De Abt
120 minutesSavour delicious local Belgian cuisine at De Abt, a popular restaurant in Tongeren known for its warm and authentic atmosphere.
Day 4
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Museum of Natural Sciences
120 minutesDiscover the world of natural sciences at the Royal Belgian Institute of Natural Sciences, which features over 30 exhibition rooms including the famous dinosaur gallery.
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Choco-Story Brussels
90 minutesSatisfy your sweet tooth and immerse yourself in the history of chocolate at Choco-Story Brussels, where you can explore the chocolate-making process from bean to bar.
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Chez Leon Bruxelles
120 minutesSample the famous Belgian dish of Moules Frites (mussels with fries) at Chez Leon Bruxelles, a popular restaurant known for its delicious seafood and traditional ambiance.
Day 5
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Plantin-Moretus Museum
120 minutesExplore the world-renowned Plantin-Moretus Museum, which showcases the history of printing and publishing and features the world's oldest printing presses.
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Rubenshuis
60 minutesExperience the Baroque-style Rubenshuis, the former residence and studio of the famous Flemish master painter Peter Paul Rubens.
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The Pharmacy
120 minutesEnjoy a gourmet dinner at The Pharmacy, a stylish restaurant known for its seasonal and locally-sourced ingredients, as well as its innovative and creative cuisine.
Day 6
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Bokrijk
180 minutesExperience life in an open-air museum at Bokrijk, which showcases traditional Flemish architecture, crafts, and agriculture, as well as cultural events and activities.
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Maasmechelen Nature Reserve
180 minutesTake a leisurely walk or a cycling tour of the beautiful Maasmechelen Nature Reserve, a magnificent natural area that features heathlands, forests, and waterways.
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Cafe Latino
120 minutesSavour delicious Latin American cuisine and dance the night away to lively salsa and Latin rhythms at Cafe Latino in Hasselt.
Day 7
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Royal Palace of Brussels
120 minutesMarvel at the grandeur and elegance of the neoclassical Royal Palace of Brussels, the official residence of the Belgian Royal Family.
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Belgian Comic Strip Center
90 minutesCelebrate the rich heritage of Belgian comic books at the Belgian Comic Strip Center, which showcases the works of famous Belgian comic book artists like Hergé and Franquin.
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Le Pain Quotidien
120 minutesSatisfy your appetite with delicious organic bread and pastries, as well as fresh and healthy salads, sandwiches, and soups, at Le Pain Quotidien in Brussels.