Cultural Brussels: Grand Place, chocolate, comics, beer and Magritte art.
Brussels is a surprising capital: the spectacular Grand Place, comic and Magritte museums, artisan chocolate, waffles and a unique beer tradition.
Itinerary
1
Grand Place & Center
- Grand Place: Europe's most beautiful square
- Manneken Pis and Jeanneke Pis
- Saint-Hubert Galleries
- Moules-frites dinner
2
Art & Chocolate
- Royal Museums of Fine Arts
- Magritte Museum
- Belgian chocolate workshop
- Trappist beer tasting
3
Comics & Waffles
- Comic Strip Museum (Hergé, Tintin)
- Comic mural route
- Atomium and Mini-Europe
- Farewell with a Liège waffle
Practical Tips
Trappist beer
Try Chimay, Orval and Westmalle. Authentic Trappist beers are brewed in Belgian monasteries.
Chocolate
Pierre Marcolini, Laurent Gerbaud and Frederic Blondeel are the best artisan chocolatiers.
Approximate Budget
Accommodation (2 nights)€120-250
Meals€80-150
Tickets & museums€40-70
Chocolate & beer€30-60
Flight (round trip from London)€30-100
Estimated total per person€300-630
Frequently Asked Questions
How many days do I need in Brussels?
2-3 days for the city. Add extra days for Bruges and Ghent as day trips.
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