A Week Exploring Belgium and France

Day 1: Arrival in Brussels

Brussels, Belgium

8:00AM

Arrive in Brussels

Kick off your adventure in Brussels, known for its stunning architecture and delicious waffles. Visit the Grand Place and indulge in a traditional Belgian breakfast of waffles with chocolate.
Take a taxi or public transportation from the airport to your accommodation.
EUR 20, 3 hours

1:00PM

Explore Atomium

Head to Atomium to marvel at the futuristic building and gain panoramic views of the city from the top. Grab lunch at one of the on-site cafes.
Take a tram or metro to Atomium.
EUR 15, 2 hours

5:00PM

Visit Manneken Pis

Finish the day by visiting the iconic Manneken Pis statue and wander around the picturesque streets of Brussels. Enjoy a dinner of moules-frites (mussels and fries) at a local brasserie.
Walk or take public transportation to Manneken Pis.
EUR 30, 2 hours
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Day 2: Exploring Bruges

Bruges, Belgium

9:00AM

Travel to Bruges

Take a morning train to Bruges, a fairy-tale-like town with picturesque canals and medieval architecture. Enjoy a breakfast of Belgian pastries in the charming town square.
Take a train from Brussels to Bruges.
EUR 15, 1.5 hours

11:00AM

Visit Markt Square

Explore Markt Square, with its Gothic buildings and the iconic Belfry tower. Climb to the top for panoramic views of Bruges. Have lunch at a local eatery.
Walk from the train station to Markt Square.
EUR 25, 2.5 hours

3:00PM

Tour the Canals

Take a boat tour along the canals of Bruges to admire the stunning architecture from a different perspective. Try some Belgian chocolates during the ride.
Join a canal tour departing from the town center.
EUR 20, 1.5 hours

6:00PM

Dinner at a Michelin Star Restaurant

End the day with a decadent dinner at a Michelin-starred restaurant in Bruges, savoring the finest Belgian cuisine.
Make a reservation and enjoy a leisurely walk to the restaurant.
EUR 100, 2 hours
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Day 3: City of Lights

Paris, France

9:00AM

Arrive in Paris

Take a morning train to Paris, the romantic capital of France. Grab breakfast at a cozy French cafe with croissants and coffee.
Travel by train from Bruges to Paris.
EUR 50, 3 hours

12:00PM

Visit the Eiffel Tower

Head straight to the Eiffel Tower to admire the iconic landmark and have lunch with a view at one of the on-site restaurants.
Take the metro or a taxi to the Eiffel Tower.
EUR 25, 2.5 hours

3:00PM

Explore Louvre Museum

Spend the afternoon at the Louvre Museum, home to thousands of artworks including the famous Mona Lisa. Have a coffee break at a nearby cafe.
Walk or take public transportation to the Louvre.
EUR 15, 3 hours

7:00PM

Dinner in Montmartre

End the day with a delicious French dinner in the artistic Montmartre district, known for its charming streets and vibrant nightlife.
Take the metro to Montmartre and stroll to a local restaurant.
EUR 40, 2 hours
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Day 4: Exploring Lyon

Lyon, France

9:00AM

Travel to Lyon

Take a morning train to Lyon, known for its gastronomy and historic architecture. Enjoy breakfast at a traditional boulangerie with croissants and fresh baguettes.
Travel by train from Paris to Lyon.
EUR 60, 2 hours

11:00AM

Visit Vieux Lyon

Explore the charming alleys of Vieux Lyon, the city's historic center, and visit the traboules to discover hidden passageways. Enjoy lunch at a cozy bouchon.
Walk from the train station to Vieux Lyon.
EUR 30, 2.5 hours

3:00PM

Discover Fourvière Basilica

Climb up to Fourvière Basilica for panoramic views of Lyon and explore the Roman ruins nearby. Try some local Lyonnais specialties for a snack.
Take the funicular or walk up to Fourvière Basilica.
EUR 10, 2 hours

6:00PM

Dinner by the Rhône River

Relax and unwind with a gourmet dinner by the Rhône River, enjoying the picturesque views of the river and the city at sunset.
Stroll along the riverbanks to find a restaurant with a view.
EUR 50, 2 hours
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Day 5: Beautiful Nice

Nice, France

9:00AM

Travel to Nice

Take a scenic train ride to Nice, situated on the French Riviera. Enjoy a leisurely breakfast overlooking the Mediterranean Sea at a seaside cafe.
Travel by train from Lyon to Nice.
EUR 70, 4 hours

1:00PM

Explore Old Town

Stroll through the colorful streets of Nice's Old Town, stopping at quaint boutiques and trying some socca, a local delicacy. Have lunch at a seaside restaurant.
Walk from your accommodation to Old Town.
EUR 40, 3 hours

4:00PM

Relax on Promenade des Anglais

Unwind on the famous Promenade des Anglais, a beautiful promenade along the coast. Enjoy some gelato while taking in the stunning views.
Take a leisurely walk along the promenade.
EUR 10, 2 hours

7:00PM

Seafront Dinner

Indulge in a seafood dinner by the sea, savoring fresh Mediterranean dishes and local wines as the sun sets over the horizon.
Choose a restaurant along the waterfront for a perfect dinner setting.
EUR 60, 2 hours
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Day 6: Beach Day in Nice

Nice, France

9:00AM

Morning Beach Time

Spend the morning relaxing on the beaches of Nice, soaking up the sun and taking a refreshing dip in the Mediterranean waters. Grab a light beachside breakfast.
Head to the nearest public beach or beach club.
EUR 10, 3 hours

12:00PM

Lunch at Cours Saleya Market

Head to Cours Saleya Market for a vibrant lunch experience, trying local produce, cheeses, and street food specialties. Enjoy the lively atmosphere.
Take a short walk to the market in Old Town.
EUR 20, 2 hours

3:00PM

Explore Castle Hill

Climb up to Castle Hill for panoramic views of Nice and the Baie des Anges. Discover the waterfalls and gardens on the hilltop. Treat yourself to an ice cream.
Walk or take an elevator up to Castle Hill.
EUR 5, 1.5 hours

6:00PM

Farewell Dinner in Nice

Enjoy a farewell dinner in Nice, savoring the flavors of the Mediterranean one last time. Choose a cozy restaurant for a memorable evening.
Select a restaurant with a view or in a charming neighborhood.
EUR 50, 2 hours
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Day 7: Departure Day

Nice, France

8:00AM

Last Morning in Nice

Spend your last morning in Nice exploring any last-minute sights or enjoying a relaxing breakfast overlooking the sea.
Take a leisurely stroll or visit a nearby cafe.
EUR 10, 2 hours

10:00AM

Departure to Airport

Check out of your accommodation and head to the airport for your departure. Bid adieu to the French Riviera with fond memories.
Arrange for a taxi or airport transfer for a smooth journey.
EUR 30, 1 hour
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