Discovering Brussels in a Day

Day 1: Exploring Brussels

Brussels, Belgium

9:00AM

Breakfast at Le Pain Quotidien

Start your day with a delicious breakfast at Le Pain Quotidien, a cozy bakery known for its fresh bread and pastries.
Le Pain Quotidien is located near Grand Place, just a short walk away.
€10, 1 hour

10:30AM

Grand Place

Visit the stunning Grand Place, a UNESCO World Heritage site famed for its beautiful architecture, vibrant flower markets, and historic buildings.
From Le Pain Quotidien, head south towards the city center to reach Grand Place.
Free, 1.5 hours

12:00PM

Lunch at Belga Queen

Indulge in a luxurious lunch at Belga Queen, a stylish restaurant housed in a former bank building. Enjoy Belgian cuisine with a modern twist.
Belga Queen is located a short walk from Grand Place.
€30, 1.5 hours

2:00PM

Manneken Pis

Stroll over to the iconic Manneken Pis statue, a symbol of Brussels known for its whimsical charm and numerous historical legends.
Walk southwest from Belga Queen to find Manneken Pis nearby.
Free, 30 minutes

3:00PM

Atomium

Explore the futuristic Atomium, an impressive structure representing a unit cell of an iron crystal magnified 165 billion times. Visit the exhibitions inside for a dose of science and history.
Take a tram or subway from Manneken Pis to reach Atomium in the northern part of the city.
€15, 2 hours

5:00PM

Parc du Cinquantenaire

Wind down your day at Parc du Cinquantenaire, a peaceful park featuring triumphal arches and museums. Take a leisurely stroll and enjoy the greenery.
Take public transportation towards the east from Atomium to reach Parc du Cinquantenaire.
Free, 1 hour
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