One Day Itinerary: Brussels, Amsterdam, and Paris

Day 1: Cultural Exploration

Brussels, Belgium

8:00AM

Breakfast at Maison Dandoy

Kickstart your day with a delicious breakfast at Maison Dandoy, famous for its traditional Belgian waffles and artisanal treats.
Walking distance from the Grand Place.
EUR15, 1 hour

9:00AM

Visit Grand Place

Take a stroll through the stunning Grand Place, a UNESCO World Heritage site known for its opulent guildhalls and beautiful architecture.
Located in the heart of Brussels, easily reachable from Maison Dandoy.
Free, 1 hour

10:00AM

Explore Atomium

Head to the iconic Atomium, a unique building and museum that symbolizes Brussels and offers panoramic views from its spheres.
Take Metro line 6 from Central to Heysel station; approximately 20 minutes.
EUR16, 1.5 hours

11:30AM

Train to Amsterdam

Catch the Thalys train to Amsterdam, enjoying the scenic ride as you travel towards your next destination.
Head back to Brussels Central station (20 minutes) to board the train.
EUR40, 2 hours

1:30PM

Lunch at De Silveren Spiegel

Enjoy a delightful lunch at De Silveren Spiegel, which offers traditional Dutch cuisine in a charming historic setting.
Take a tram or taxi from the station to the restaurant, approximately 15 minutes.
EUR25, 1.5 hours

3:00PM

Visit the Van Gogh Museum

Explore the vast collection of works by Vincent van Gogh and his contemporaries at the Van Gogh Museum.
A 20-minute walk from the restaurant to the museum.
EUR19, 2 hours

5:00PM

Train to Paris

Take a Thalys train to Paris, soaking in the vibrant scenery of the Dutch countryside.
Head back to Amsterdam Centraal station (20 minutes) to board the train.
EUR50, 3.5 hours

8:30PM

Dinner at Café de Flore

Conclude your day with a classic French dinner at Café de Flore, a historic café known for its famous clientele and delightful cuisine.
Located in the Saint-Germain-des-Prés area, accessible by Metro from Gare du Nord.
EUR40, 2 hours
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