Belgian Adventure: Waffles & Wonders
Location:Belgium
Duration:6 days
Travelers:Two friends, both aged 18, exploring Belgium in November.
Day 1
Grand Place - Explore the beautiful central square of Brussels with historic buildings and vibrant atmosphere.Locations:Grand Place, Brussels
Meals:Maison Dandoy
Manneken Pis - Visit the iconic statue of a little boy peeing, a famous symbol of Brussels.Locations:Manneken Pis
Meals:Chez Léon
Day 2Atomium - Discover this landmark building and museum in Brussels designed to resemble an iron crystal.Locations:Atomium
Meals:The Restaurant
Day 3Mini-Europe - Visit this miniature park in Brussels with reproductions of famous European landmarks.Locations:Mini-Europe
Meals:Brasserie 1898
Comics Art Museum - Dive into the world of Belgian comics at this Museum showcasing famous characters like Tintin.Locations:Belgian Comic Strip Center
Meals:Le Comics Café
Day 4Bruges City Visit - Day trip to Bruges, known for its medieval architecture and canals. Explore the Markt Square.Locations:Markt Square, Bruges
Meals:De Halve Maan Brewery
Day 5Ghent Day Trip - Visit the vibrant city of Ghent. Explore the Gravensteen Castle and St. Bavo's Cathedral.Meals:De Graslei
Day 6Royal Greenhouses of Laeken - Marvel at these exquisite royal greenhouses in Brussels, showcasing tropical plants.Locations:Royal Greenhouses of Laeken
Meals:Brasserie de la Paix
Accommodations
Youth Hostel - Hosteling in the heart of Brussels is perfect for budget travel and meeting other young adventurers.
Food
Belgian Cuisine Sampling - Try Belgium's famous waffles, fries, and chocolates in local cafes and eateries.
Additional Points
Pack warm clothes for the chilly November weather in Belgium.
Consider using the Belgium Rail Pass for unlimited train travel between cities.
Explore late fall activities and festivals in Belgium during your visit.