Budget-Friendly Day in Brussels

Day 1: City Exploration

Brussels, Belgium

8:00AM

Breakfast at Maison Dandoy

Start your day with delicious Belgian waffles at Maison Dandoy, a cozy bakery known for its traditional recipes and warm ambiance.
€10, 1 hour

9:30AM

Grand Place

Visit the iconic Grand Place, a UNESCO World Heritage Site, and marvel at the stunning architecture of the historic buildings surrounding the square.
Free, 1 hour

11:00AM

Manneken Pis

See the famous Manneken Pis statue, a symbol of Brussels' irreverent sense of humor and a must-see for visitors.
Free, 30 minutes

12:00PM

Lunch at Friterie Tabora

Enjoy a budget-friendly meal of delicious Belgian fries at Friterie Tabora, a popular spot among locals and tourists alike.
€5, 1 hour

1:30PM

Parc du Cinquantenaire

Explore the beautiful Parc du Cinquantenaire, home to the impressive Triumphal Arch and the Cinquantenaire Museum.
Free, 1 hour

3:00PM

St. Michael and St. Gudula Cathedral

Admire the stunning Gothic architecture of this historic cathedral, a significant religious and cultural site in Brussels.
Free, 1 hour

4:30PM

Galeries Royales Saint-Hubert

Shop for souvenirs or simply enjoy a leisurely stroll through the elegant shopping arcade of Galeries Royales Saint-Hubert, dating back to the 19th century.
Free, 1 hour

6:00PM

Mont des Arts

Take in panoramic views of Brussels from Mont des Arts, a cultural hub with museums, gardens, and stunning architecture overlooking the city.
Free, 1 hour

7:30PM

Dinner at Chez Léon

Indulge in a classic Belgian meal of moules-frites (mussels and fries) at Chez Léon, a renowned restaurant known for its traditional Belgian cuisine.
€15, 1.5 hours