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Exploring Brussels in 2 Days

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Day 1: Historic Landmarks

Brussels, Belgium

8:00AM

Breakfast at Le Pain Quotidien

Start your day with a delicious breakfast at Le Pain Quotidien offering fresh pastries and organic coffee.
Le Pain Quotidien is located in the city centre, a 10-minute walk from most hotels.
£10, 1 hour

9:30AM

Grand Place

Visit the stunning UNESCO-listed Grand Place, known for its opulent guildhalls and the impressive Town Hall.
Walk south from Le Pain Quotidien, it's a 15-minute walk.
Free, 2 hours

12:00PM

Lunch at Chez Léon

Enjoy a traditional Belgian meal at Chez Léon, a famous brasserie known for its mussels and fries.
Chez Léon is a short walk from Grand Place.
£20, 1.5 hours

2:00PM

Manneken Pis

See the iconic Manneken Pis statue, a symbol of Brussels' irreverent sense of humour.
Walk west from Chez Léon, it's a 10-minute walk.
Free, 30 minutes

3:00PM

Atomium and Mini-Europe

Explore the futuristic Atomium structure and the intricate miniature models of European landmarks at Mini-Europe.
Take tram 7 from Manneken Pis to Atomium (30-minute ride).
£25 for both attractions, 3 hours

6:30PM

Dinner at Belga Queen

Indulge in a gourmet dinner at Belga Queen, housed in a former bank with a stunning interior.
Take tram 7 from Atomium to Belga Queen (45-minute ride).
£40, 2 hours
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Day 2: Cultural Exploration

Brussels, Belgium

9:00AM

Royal Palace of Brussels

Visit the official palace of the King and Queen of the Belgians and admire its neoclassical architecture.
Walk south from your hotel or take a short tram ride.
£12, 2 hours

11:30AM

Mont des Arts

Stroll through the Mont des Arts complex, offering panoramic views of the city and housing various museums.
Mont des Arts is a 15-minute walk from the Royal Palace.
Free, 1.5 hours

1:30PM

Lunch at Amadeus

Enjoy a hearty lunch at Amadeus, known for its ribs and cosy atmosphere.
Amadeus is a short walk from Mont des Arts.
£15, 1 hour

3:00PM

Magritte Museum

Explore the works of the famous surrealist artist René Magritte at this dedicated museum.
Walk east from Amadeus, it's a 10-minute walk.
£10, 2 hours

5:30PM

Parc du Cinquantenaire

Relax in the expansive Parc du Cinquantenaire, home to the striking Triumphal Arch and museums.
Take a short tram ride from the museum to the park.
Free, 1.5 hours
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