Political, artistic, international, and café-centered.
Brussels is often dismissed as the EU's office, but the city itself has serious food culture, two major art museums, and one of the most overlooked beer scenes in Europe. A few days here works as a long-weekend anchor.
What's Inside
A 3-day Brussels route across the Grand Place, Sablon, and Saint-Gilles
Where to stay: city center, Sablon, or Saint-Gilles
Belgian food: moules-frites, fries, chocolate, and waffles done right
Beer culture: the bars worth seeking, plus brewery day trips
Day trips: Bruges, Ghent, Antwerp
Art Nouveau architecture and the museums worth a half-day
Ideal For
Western Europe travelers wanting Belgium done thoughtfully.
Trip Details
Best season: April–September
Recommended trip length: 3–4 days
Guide length: 30 pages
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