Exploring Brussels in a Day

Day 1: City Exploration

Brussels, Belgium

9:00AM

Breakfast at Le Pain Quotidien

Start your day with a delicious breakfast at Le Pain Quotidien, known for its freshly baked bread and organic ingredients.
€10, 1 hour

10:00AM

Visit Grand Place

Head to the iconic Grand Place, a UNESCO World Heritage site, to admire the stunning architecture of the guildhalls and the Town Hall.
Free, 1.5 hours

11:30AM

Explore Royal Palace of Brussels

Walk to the Royal Palace of Brussels, the official palace of the King and Queen of the Belgians, and wander through the beautiful Parc de Bruxelles.
€12, 2 hours

1:30PM

Lunch at Belga Queen

Enjoy a luxurious lunch at Belga Queen, a trendy restaurant housed in a former bank building, offering a modern take on Belgian cuisine.
€30, 1.5 hours

3:00PM

Walk to Mont des Arts

Stroll through the Mont des Arts area, known for its beautiful gardens, museums, and panoramic views of the city, including a visit to the Musical Instruments Museum.
Free, 2 hours

5:00PM

Visit Atomium

End your day at the futuristic Atomium, an iconic symbol of Brussels, offering exhibitions, panoramic views, and a chance to learn about science and technology.
€15, 2 hours

7:00PM

Dinner at Chez Léon

Indulge in a classic Belgian dinner at Chez Léon, a renowned seafood restaurant known for its moules-frites (mussels and fries) and traditional Belgian dishes.
€25, 1.5 hours