Belgium Itinerary

The Perfect 6-Day Brussels Itinerary

Brussels 🇧🇪 · Built from 3 real traveler plans · 40 spots

Parc de Bruxelles (Warandepark)Manneken PisGrand PlaceSt. Michael and St. Gudula Cathedral

Brussels is one of the most-planned destinations on Triply. We took 3 real traveler itineraries and distilled them into this 6-day plan — built around the 40+ places people actually saved, ranked by how often they show up. No filler, no tourist traps nobody bookmarks: just the spots real travelers keep choosing for Brussels.

6-Day Brussels Itinerary

Day 1

Parc de Bruxelles (Warandepark)
Parc de Bruxelles (Warandepark)
attraction · ★ 4.1 · saved by 3 travelers
Manneken Pis
Manneken Pis
attraction · ★ 3.4 · saved by 3 travelers
Grand Place
Grand Place
attraction · ★ 4.7 · saved by 2 travelers
St. Michael and St. Gudula Cathedral
St. Michael and St. Gudula Cathedral
attraction · ★ 4.7 · saved by 2 travelers
Royal Palace of Brussels
Royal Palace of Brussels
attraction · ★ 4.5 · saved by 2 travelers

Day 2

Royal Greenhouses of Laeken (seasonal)
Royal Greenhouses of Laeken (seasonal)
attraction · ★ 4.4 · saved by 2 travelers
Atomium
Atomium
attraction · ★ 4.4 · saved by 2 travelers
Coudenberg Palace Archaeological Site
Coudenberg Palace Archaeological Site
attraction · ★ 4.3 · saved by 2 travelers
Rue Neuve
Rue Neuve
other · ★ 4.1 · saved by 2 travelers
Fritland
Fritland
restaurant · ★ 4 · saved by 2 travelers

Day 3

Chez Léon
Chez Léon
restaurant · ★ 3.9 · saved by 2 travelers
Belgian Comic Strip Center
Belgian Comic Strip Center
attraction · ★ 3.9 · saved by 2 travelers
Avenue Louise
Avenue Louise
other · ★ 5 · saved by 1 travelers
Forêt de Soignes (Sonian Forest)
Forêt de Soignes (Sonian Forest)
attraction · ★ 4.7 · saved by 1 travelers
Jardin du Mont des Arts
Jardin du Mont des Arts
attraction · ★ 4.7 · saved by 1 travelers

Day 4

Église Notre-Dame du Sablon
Église Notre-Dame du Sablon
attraction · ★ 4.6 · saved by 1 travelers
Parc du Cinquantenaire
Parc du Cinquantenaire
attraction · ★ 4.6 · saved by 1 travelers
Mont des Arts
Mont des Arts
attraction · ★ 4.6 · saved by 1 travelers
Notre-Dame du Sablon
Notre-Dame du Sablon
attraction · ★ 4.6 · saved by 1 travelers
Abbaye de la Cambre
Abbaye de la Cambre
attraction · ★ 4.5 · saved by 1 travelers

Day 5

Basilica of the Sacred Heart (Koekelberg Basilica)
Basilica of the Sacred Heart (Koekelberg Basilica)
attraction · ★ 4.5 · saved by 1 travelers
Bois de la Cambre
Bois de la Cambre
attraction · ★ 4.5 · saved by 1 travelers
Delirium Café
Delirium Café
restaurant · ★ 4.5 · saved by 1 travelers
Galleries Royales Saint-Hubert
Galleries Royales Saint-Hubert
other · ★ 4.5 · saved by 1 travelers
Laeken Park
Laeken Park
attraction · ★ 4.5 · saved by 1 travelers

Day 6

Neuhaus Galeries Royales Saint-Hubert
Neuhaus Galeries Royales Saint-Hubert
restaurant · ★ 4.5 · saved by 1 travelers
Parlamentarium - European Parliament Visitors' Centre
Parlamentarium - European Parliament Visitors' Centre
attraction · ★ 4.5 · saved by 1 travelers
Place du Grand Sablon
Place du Grand Sablon
other · ★ 4.5 · saved by 1 travelers
Restaurant L'Atlantide
Restaurant L'Atlantide
restaurant · ★ 4.5 · saved by 1 travelers
Royal Belgian Institute of Natural Sciences
Royal Belgian Institute of Natural Sciences
attraction · ★ 4.5 · saved by 1 travelers

Top Things to Do in Brussels

  • Parc de Bruxelles (Warandepark) — ★ 4.1 (saved by 3 travelers)
  • Manneken Pis — ★ 3.4 (saved by 3 travelers)
  • Grand Place — ★ 4.7 (saved by 2 travelers)
  • St. Michael and St. Gudula Cathedral — ★ 4.7 (saved by 2 travelers)
  • Royal Palace of Brussels — ★ 4.5 (saved by 2 travelers)
  • Royal Greenhouses of Laeken (seasonal) — ★ 4.4 (saved by 2 travelers)
  • Atomium — ★ 4.4 (saved by 2 travelers)
  • Coudenberg Palace Archaeological Site — ★ 4.3 (saved by 2 travelers)

Where to Eat in Brussels

  • Fritland — ★ 4
  • Chez Léon — ★ 3.9
  • Delirium Café — ★ 4.5
  • Neuhaus Galeries Royales Saint-Hubert — ★ 4.5
  • Restaurant L'Atlantide — ★ 4.5

Brussels Travel FAQ

How many days do you need in Brussels?

Most travelers planning Brussels on Triply spend about 6 days there. That's enough to cover the top sights — Parc de Bruxelles (Warandepark), Manneken Pis, Grand Place — without rushing.

What are the top things to do in Brussels?

Based on 3 real Brussels itineraries, the most-saved spots are Parc de Bruxelles (Warandepark), Manneken Pis, Grand Place, St. Michael and St. Gudula Cathedral, Royal Palace of Brussels, Royal Greenhouses of Laeken (seasonal).

Where should I eat in Brussels?

The most-saved places to eat in Brussels are Fritland, Chez Léon, Delirium Café, Neuhaus Galeries Royales Saint-Hubert, Restaurant L'Atlantide.

Is Brussels worth visiting?

Brussels is one of the most-planned destinations on Triply, with 3 traveler itineraries covering 40+ spots — so yes, there's plenty to fill a 6-day trip.

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