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7-Day Itinerary in Belgium

Wednesday, November 15: Brussels

Start your trip by exploring the beautiful city of Brussels. In the morning, visit the Grand Place, a UNESCO World Heritage site, and marvel at its stunning architecture. For lunch, indulge in some delicious Belgian waffles at Maison Dandoy. In the afternoon, discover the Atomium, a unique structure that offers panoramic views of the city. In the evening, immerse yourself in Brussels' vibrant nightlife at the trendy Delirium Café, known for its extensive beer selection.

  • Grand Place: €0, 2 hours
  • Maison Dandoy: €10, 1 hour
  • Atomium: €15, 2 hours
  • Delirium Café: €20, 3 hours
Thursday, November 16: Bruges

Take a day trip to the picturesque city of Bruges. In the morning, explore the historic center and visit the famous Belfry of Bruges for panoramic views. Enjoy a boat ride along the canals in the afternoon, and don't miss the opportunity to try some Belgian chocolate at The Chocolate Line. In the evening, have a relaxing dinner at De Halve Maan, a traditional brewery known for its Brugse Zot beer.

  • Belfry of Bruges: €12, 2 hours
  • Canal boat ride: €10, 1 hour
  • The Chocolate Line: €15, 1 hour
  • De Halve Maan: €25, 2 hours
Friday, November 17: Ghent

Explore the medieval city of Ghent. Start your morning by visiting the stunning Saint Bavo's Cathedral and admiring the famous Ghent Altarpiece. In the afternoon, take a leisurely stroll along the picturesque Graslei and Korenlei waterfront. Don't forget to try some traditional Flemish cuisine for dinner at Het Spijker.

  • Saint Bavo's Cathedral: €8, 2 hours
  • Graslei and Korenlei: Free, 2 hours
  • Het Spijker: €30, 2 hours
Saturday, November 18: Antwerp

Visit the vibrant city of Antwerp. Start your morning with a visit to the majestic Antwerp Central Station, known as one of the most beautiful train stations in the world. Explore the historic district in the afternoon, including the Cathedral of Our Lady and the Antwerp City Hall. End your day by indulging in some shopping at the trendy Meir shopping street.

  • Antwerp Central Station: Free, 1 hour
  • Cathedral of Our Lady: €8, 2 hours
  • Antwerp City Hall: Free, 1 hour
  • Shopping on Meir: Variable, 3 hours
Sunday, November 19: Waterloo

Travel to Waterloo and immerse yourself in history. In the morning, visit the Waterloo Battlefield, where the famous Battle of Waterloo took place. Explore the interactive exhibits at the Visitor Center and take a guided tour of the battlefield. In the afternoon, visit the Lion's Mound for a panoramic view of the area. End your day with a relaxing dinner at La Sucrerie.

  • Waterloo Battlefield: €15, 3 hours
  • Lion's Mound: €6, 1 hour
  • La Sucrerie: €35, 2 hours
Monday, November 20: Leuven

Discover the charming city of Leuven. Start your morning by visiting the historic Leuven Town Hall, a masterpiece of Gothic architecture. In the afternoon, explore the picturesque Groot Begijnhof, a UNESCO World Heritage site. Don't miss the opportunity to try some traditional Belgian beer at Domus. End your day with a visit to the enchanting M-Museum.

  • Leuven Town Hall: €8, 2 hours
  • Groot Begijnhof: Free, 2 hours
  • Domus: €20, 1 hour
  • M-Museum: €10, 2 hours
Tuesday, November 21: Brussels

Return to Brussels for your last day in Belgium. Spend your morning exploring the stunning Royal Palace of Brussels and its surrounding park. In the afternoon, visit the Comic Strip Center, dedicated to the art of comics and featuring famous Belgian characters like Tintin. End your trip on a high note with a delicious dinner at Belga Queen.

  • Royal Palace of Brussels: Free, 2 hours
  • Comic Strip Center: €10, 2 hours
  • Belga Queen: €50, 2 hours

Hidden Gems and Local Favorites

For a unique experience, venture off the beaten path and visit the charming town of Dinant. Located along the Meuse River, Dinant is known for its stunning citadel and picturesque scenery. Take a boat ride along the river, explore the quirky Maison Leffe, and try some delicious local cuisine at La Citadelle. Don't forget to taste the famous Leffe beer, brewed right in Dinant.

Another hidden gem is the town of Durbuy, often referred to as the "smallest city in the world." With its medieval charm and cobblestone streets, Durbuy offers a magical atmosphere. Explore the picturesque Old Town, visit the Topiary Park, and indulge in some authentic Belgian cuisine at Le Sanglier des Ardennes.

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