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13-Day Adventure Through London, Belgium, and France

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Day 1: Arrival in London

London, United Kingdom

8:00AM

Breakfast at The Breakfast Club

Start your day with a hearty British breakfast at The Breakfast Club, known for its vibrant atmosphere and delicious menu.
Walk or take a short tube ride to your next location.
GBP20, 1 hour

9:30AM

Explore the British Museum

Spend the morning marveling at the vast collection of art and antiquities at the British Museum.
Take the tube to Russell Square Station.
FREE, 3 hours

12:30PM

Lunch at Dishoom

Indulge in delicious Bombay-style dishes at Dishoom, a favorite among locals.
Walk or take a bus to Dishoom, near Covent Garden.
GBP25, 1.5 hours

2:00PM

Visit the Tower of London

Explore the historic Tower of London, a UNESCO World Heritage Site filled with rich history and Crown Jewels.
Take the tube to Tower Hill Station.
GBP30, 2 hours

4:30PM

Stroll along the River Thames

Take a leisurely walk along the Thames River, enjoying views of iconic landmarks.
Walk from the Tower of London along the river.
FREE, 1 hour

6:00PM

Dinner at The Ivy

Enjoy a glamorous evening meal at The Ivy, known for its elegant setting and diverse menu.
Take a short tube ride to The Ivy in Covent Garden.
GBP50, 2 hours
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Day 2: London Sightseeing

London, United Kingdom

8:00AM

Breakfast at The Morning After

Fuel up with brunch at The Morning After, famed for its brunch specials and laid-back vibe.
Take a tube to the location.
GBP18, 1 hour

9:30AM

Visit Buckingham Palace

Witness the Changing of the Guard at Buckingham Palace, a quintessential London experience.
Take the tube to Green Park Station.
FREE, 1 hour

11:00AM

Visit Westminster Abbey

Explore the stunning architecture and history of Westminster Abbey, the site of royal ceremonies.
Walk to Westminster Abbey.
GBP25, 1.5 hours

12:30PM

Lunch at The Red Lion

Have lunch in a classic pub, The Red Lion, known for its traditional British fare.
Walk from Westminster Abbey.
GBP20, 1 hour

2:00PM

Visit the Houses of Parliament and Big Ben

Admire the iconic architecture of the Houses of Parliament and the famous Big Ben clock tower.
Walk to the location.
FREE, 1 hour

3:00PM

Explore the Tate Modern

Discover contemporary art at the Tate Modern, housed in a former power station.
Take the tube to Southwark Station.
FREE, 2 hours

5:30PM

Dinner at Gordon Ramsay's Bread Kitchen

Savor a refined dining experience at Bread Kitchen, known for its modern British cuisine.
Take the tube to Chelsea.
GBP60, 2 hours
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Day 3: Cultural Touchstones

London, United Kingdom

8:00AM

Breakfast at The Wildflower

Begin your day with a fresh breakfast at The Wildflower, where seasonal ingredients are key.
Take the tube to The Wildflower’s location.
GBP22, 1 hour

9:30AM

Visit the Victoria and Albert Museum

Delve into art and design at the Victoria and Albert Museum, housing a treasure trove of artifacts.
Take the tube to South Kensington.
FREE, 2 hours

11:30AM

Head to Notting Hill

Wander the charming streets of Notting Hill and explore its eclectic shops and cafés.
Take the overground train to Notting Hill Gate.
FREE, 1.5 hours

1:00PM

Lunch at The Churchill Arms

Enjoy a refreshing lunch at The Churchill Arms, a traditional pub adorned with flowers.
Walk from Notting Hill.
GBP18, 1 hour

2:30PM

Visit the Natural History Museum

Marvel at the dinosaur skeletons and the Natural History gallery at the iconic Natural History Museum.
Walk to the Museum.
FREE, 2 hours

5:00PM

Dinner at Cafe Royal

Savor dinner at the historic Cafe Royal, which offers both classic and modern dishes.
Take the tube to Regent’s Street.
GBP70, 2 hours
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Day 4: Travel to Belgium

Brussels, Belgium

8:00AM

Breakfast at the hotel

Have a light breakfast at your hotel before checking out.
Prepare for travel.
GBP10, 1 hour

9:00AM

Travel to Brussels

Board the Eurostar to Brussels for a seamless travel experience.
Eurostar train from London St Pancras International.
EUR55, 2 hours

11:00AM

Arrive and check-in at the hotel

Settle into your hotel and refresh.
Short walk from Brussels Midi station.
EUR150, 1 hour

12:30PM

Lunch at Chez Léon

Relish traditional moules-frites (mussels and fries) at Chez Léon, famous for its seafood.
Walk to Chez Léon.
EUR30, 1.5 hours

2:00PM

Visit the Grand Place

Explore the stunning Grand Place, a UNESCO World Heritage site known for its ornate architecture.
Walk to Grand Place.
FREE, 1.5 hours

3:30PM

See the Manneken Pis

Don’t miss the quirky Manneken Pis statue, a symbol of Brussels’ cheeky spirit.
A short walk from Grand Place.
FREE, 30 minutes

4:00PM

Visit the Royal Palace of Brussels

Take a stroll around the Royal Palace and explore its beautiful gardens.
Walk to the Royal Palace.
FREE, 1 hour

6:00PM

Dinner at La Roue d'Or

Dine at La Roue d'Or for authentic Belgian cuisine in an inviting atmosphere.
Walk to the restaurant.
EUR35, 2 hours
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Day 5: Explore Brussels

Brussels, Belgium

8:00AM

Breakfast at Maison Dandoy

Start your day with the famous Belgian waffles at Maison Dandoy.
Take a short walk to the café.
EUR15, 1 hour

9:30AM

Visit the Atomium

Explore the iconic Atomium, a unique building designed to resemble an iron crystal magnified 165 billion times.
Take the metro to Heysel Station.
EUR16, 2 hours

12:00PM

Lunch at Café Métropole

Enjoy lunch in an elegant setting at Café Métropole, offering a variety of options.
Take the metro back to the city center.
EUR25, 1.5 hours

1:30PM

Visit the Magritte Museum

Delve into surrealism at the Magritte Museum showcasing works of René Magritte.
Short walk from the café.
EUR10, 1.5 hours

3:00PM

Stroll through the Royal Gallery of Saint Hubert

Wander through this beautiful shopping arcade filled with chocolate shops and boutiques.
Walk to the Royal Gallery.
FREE, 1 hour

4:30PM

Chocolate Tasting at Neuhaus

Indulge in a delightful chocolate tasting at Neuhaus, one of Belgium's most famous chocolatiers.
Walk to the chocolate shop.
EUR20, 1 hour

6:00PM

Dinner at Restaurant La Buvette

Enjoy contemporary Belgian fare at Restaurant La Buvette, known for its fresh ingredients.
Short walk from the chocolate shop.
EUR40, 2 hours
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Day 6: Bruges Day Trip

Bruges, Belgium

7:30AM

Breakfast at the hotel

Enjoy breakfast before a day trip to Bruges.
Prepare for travel.
EUR10, 1 hour

9:00AM

Travel to Bruges

Take the train to Bruges, a picturesque medieval city full of charm.
Train from Brussels Central to Bruges.
EUR15, 1 hour

10:30AM

Explore Market Square

Wander the bustling Market Square and admire the Belfry of Bruges.
Walk to the square.
FREE, 1 hour

11:30AM

Canal Boat Tour

Enjoy a scenic canal boat tour to see Bruges from the water.
Book a tour on arrival.
EUR10, 30 minutes

12:30PM

Lunch at De Halve Maan Brewery

Take a brewery tour and enjoy lunch with some local beer at De Halve Maan.
Walk to the brewery.
EUR25, 2 hours

2:30PM

Visit the Basilica of the Holy Blood

Explore the Basilica of the Holy Blood, famous for its relic of Christ's blood.
Walk to the basilica.
EUR5, 1 hour

4:00PM

Choco-Story Museum

Learn about the history of chocolate and enjoy some tastings at the Choco-Story Museum.
Walk to the museum.
EUR10, 1.5 hours

5:30PM

Dinner at Bistro de Pompe

Dine on delicious Flemish stew at Bistro de Pompe before heading back.
Close to the train station.
EUR35, 1.5 hours

7:30PM

Return to Brussels

Head back to Brussels for the night.
Train back to Brussels.
EUR15, 1 hour
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Day 7: Day in Ghent

Ghent, Belgium

8:00AM

Breakfast at the hotel

Enjoy your breakfast at the hotel before venturing to Ghent.
Prepare for travel.
EUR10, 1 hour

9:00AM

Travel to Ghent

Take the train to Ghent, a city rich in history and stunning architecture.
Train from Brussels Midi to Ghent.
EUR10, 30 minutes

10:00AM

Visit Gravensteen Castle

Explore the medieval Gravensteen Castle with breathtaking views and history.
Walk from the train station.
EUR12, 2 hours

12:00PM

Lunch at De Graslei

Savor lunch by the canal at De Graslei, known for its picturesque views.
Walk to De Graslei.
EUR20, 1.5 hours

1:30PM

Explore St. Bavo's Cathedral

Marvel at the stunning architecture and the famous Ghent Altarpiece in St. Bavo's Cathedral.
Short walk to the cathedral.
FREE, 1 hour

3:00PM

Visit the Museum of Fine Arts

Relax and enjoy fine art at the Museum of Fine Arts, home to impressive collections.
Take a tram to the museum.
EUR8, 1.5 hours

4:30PM

Chocolate Tasting at Chocolaterie Van Hoorebeke

Enjoy delicious Belgian chocolates at Chocolaterie Van Hoorebeke.
Short walk from the museum.
EUR10, 30 minutes

6:00PM

Dinner at Restaurant De Graslei

Enjoy dinner with a view of the canal at Restaurant De Graslei.
Walk back to the restaurant.
EUR40, 2 hours
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Day 8: Day Trip to Lille

Lille, France

8:00AM

Breakfast at the hotel

Savor breakfast at your hotel in Brussels.
Prepare for traveling.
EUR10, 1 hour

9:00AM

Travel to Lille

Take the train to Lille to explore its vibrant culture and history.
Train from Brussels to Lille.
EUR25, 1 hour

10:30AM

Visit the Palais des Beaux-Arts

Admire the extensive art collection at the Palais des Beaux-Arts in Lille.
Walk to the museum.
EUR10, 1.5 hours

12:00PM

Lunch at La Chicorée

Enjoy traditional French dishes at La Chicorée in the heart of Lille.
Short walk from the museum.
EUR25, 1.5 hours

1:30PM

Explore the Grand Place

Stroll around the Grand Place, famous for its lively atmosphere and beautiful architecture.
Walk around the square.
FREE, 1 hour

2:30PM

Visit Vieille Bourse

Discover the Vieille Bourse, a beautiful 17th-century building surrounded by flower stalls.
Short walk from Grand Place.
FREE, 1 hour

3:30PM

Coffee at Café Méo

Relax with a cup of coffee at Café Méo, known for its delicious pastries.
Walk to the café.
EUR10, 1 hour

5:00PM

Dinner at La Friterie

Taste authentic Belgian fries at La Friterie before returning to Brussels.
Close to the central station.
EUR15, 1 hour

6:30PM

Return to Brussels

Travel back to Brussels after a lovely day in Lille.
Train back to Brussels.
EUR25, 1 hour
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Day 9: Travel to Paris

Paris, France

8:00AM

Breakfast at the hotel

Have breakfast at your hotel before checking out.
Prepare for travel.
EUR10, 1 hour

9:00AM

Travel to Paris

Travel to Paris via train, ready to explore the City of Light.
Train from Brussels to Paris.
EUR40, 1.5 hours

11:00AM

Check-in to the hotel

Settle into your Parisian hotel and freshen up.
Walking distance from the train station.
EUR150, 1 hour

12:30PM

Lunch at Café de Flore

Have a classic Parisian lunch at the iconic Café de Flore, known for its literary history.
Short taxi ride from hotel.
EUR25, 1.5 hours

2:00PM

Visit the Louvre Museum

Explore the world-famous Louvre Museum to see its iconic art pieces.
Walk or take the metro to the Louvre.
EUR17, 2 hours

4:30PM

Stroll through the Tuileries Garden

Take a peaceful stroll through the Tuileries Garden after your museum visit.
Walk to the garden.
FREE, 1 hour

6:00PM

Dinner at Le Meurice

Dine in style at Le Meurice, renowned for its exquisite French cuisine.
Short walk to the restaurant.
EUR70, 2 hours
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Day 10: Explore Paris

Paris, France

8:00AM

Breakfast at Angelina

Enjoy a classic breakfast at Angelina, famous for its hot chocolate and pastries.
Short walk from your hotel.
EUR15, 1 hour

9:30AM

Visit Notre-Dame Cathedral

Discover the stunning Gothic architecture of Notre-Dame Cathedral.
Take the metro to Cité Station.
FREE, 1 hour

11:00AM

Explore Montmartre and Sacré-Cœur

Stroll through the charming streets of Montmartre and visit the iconic Sacré-Cœur Basilica.
Metro to Anvers Station.
FREE, 2 hours

1:00PM

Lunch at La Maison Rose

Savor lunch in a picturesque setting at La Maison Rose, with its beautiful pink facade.
Walk to the restaurant.
EUR25, 1.5 hours

2:30PM

Visit Orsay Museum

Admire the Impressionist and Post-Impressionist masterpieces at the Orsay Museum.
Walk or take the metro to the museum.
EUR14, 2 hours

4:30PM

Relax in Luxembourg Gardens

Enjoy some relaxation time in the beautiful Luxembourg Gardens.
Short walk to the gardens.
FREE, 1 hour

6:00PM

Dinner at Le Procope

Dine at Le Procope, the oldest café in Paris, famous for its historic ambiance and traditional dishes.
Take the metro to the restaurant.
EUR45, 2 hours
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Day 11: Versailles Day Trip

Versailles, France

7:30AM

Breakfast at the hotel

Enjoy a satisfying breakfast at your hotel before day trip.
Prepare for travel.
EUR10, 1 hour

9:00AM

Travel to Versailles

Travel to Versailles to explore the opulent palace and gardens.
RER train from Paris to Versailles.
EUR8, 1 hour

10:30AM

Explore the Palace of Versailles

Walk through the extravagant rooms of the Palace of Versailles.
Short walk from the train station.
EUR20, 2 hours

12:30PM

Lunch at La Petite Venise

Have lunch at La Petite Venise, located in the gardens of Versailles.
In the gardens.
EUR25, 1.5 hours

2:00PM

Visit the Gardens of Versailles

Wander through the beautifully landscaped Gardens of Versailles.
Explore the gardens on foot.
FREE, 2 hours

4:00PM

Return to Paris

Head back to Paris after a lovely day in Versailles.
RER train back to Paris.
EUR8, 1 hour

6:00PM

Dinner at Café Marly

Enjoy dinner with an exquisite view of the Louvre at Café Marly.
Short walk from your hotel.
EUR60, 2 hours
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Day 12: Normandy Day Trip

Normandy, France

7:00AM

Breakfast at the hotel

Fuel up for your day trip to Normandy.
Prepare for travel.
EUR10, 1 hour

8:00AM

Travel to Normandy

Take a guided tour or rent a car to visit Normandy's historic sites.
Travel by car or tour bus.
EUR60, 2 hours

10:00AM

Visit Mont Saint-Michel

Explore the breathtaking island commune of Mont Saint-Michel.
Short walk from parking area.
EUR12, 2 hours

12:30PM

Lunch at La Mère Poulard

Savor the famous omelet at La Mère Poulard located on the island.
Located on Mont Saint-Michel.
EUR35, 1.5 hours

2:00PM

Visit the Normandy American Cemetery

Pay respects at the solemn Normandy American Cemetery to honor those lost in WWII.
Drive to the cemetery.
FREE, 1.5 hours

4:00PM

Return to Paris

Head back to Paris after your profound day in Normandy.
Drive or travel back by bus.
EUR60, 2 hours

7:00PM

Dinner at Les Deux Magots

End your day with a meal at Les Deux Magots, renowned for its classic French ambiance.
Walk from your hotel.
EUR50, 2 hours
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Day 13: Departure

Paris, France

8:00AM

Breakfast at the hotel

Enjoy a final breakfast at the hotel before checking out.
Prepare for departure.
EUR10, 1 hour

9:00AM

Visit the Eiffel Tower

Bid farewell to Paris with a visit to the iconic Eiffel Tower for last-minute photos.
Take the metro to Champ de Mars.
EUR25, 1.5 hours

11:00AM

Check-out and transfer to the airport

Check out of your hotel and begin your journey to the airport.
Book a taxi or shuttle.
EUR50, 1 hour
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