{"id":12238,"date":"2018-04-10T16:33:58","date_gmt":"2018-04-10T15:33:58","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.tourradar.com\/days-to-come\/?p=12238"},"modified":"2019-04-11T13:05:54","modified_gmt":"2019-04-11T12:05:54","slug":"the-best-day-trips-from-brussels","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.tourradar.com\/days-to-come\/the-best-day-trips-from-brussels\/","title":{"rendered":"The Best Day Trips from Brussels"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Anyone who has ever been in <a href=\"\/a\/europe-tours-brussels\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Brussels<\/a> will tell you that it\u2019s more than worth a visit either before, after or during your <a href=\"\/d\/europe\">tour through Europe<\/a>. However, if you\u2019re getting a little burnt out in the European capital, there are plenty of nearby places worth a visit. Having been born and raised in Belgium myself, I can tell you all about them and before you can ask, yes, Brussels has a lot to offer. But so does the rest of Belgium, and it would be a shame to stay in the capital for your entire stay.\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n<div>\r\n<hr style=\"width: 100px; height: 2px; border: 0; background-color: #222; margin-left: 0; opacity: 1\" >\r\n<p><em>Travel to: <\/em><strong><a href=\"\/d\/belgium\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">Belgium <\/a><\/strong><\/p>\r\n<hr style=\"width: 100px; height: 2px; border: 0; background-color: #222; margin-left: 0; opacity: 1\" ><\/div>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">These are the perfect day trips from Brussels that you need to make time for; as told by a local.<\/span><\/p>\n<p><em><strong>Are you ready to travel to Belgium? Take a look at our <a href=\"\/d\/belgium\">most popular tours here<\/a>.\u00a0<\/strong><\/em><\/p>\n<figure id=\"attachment_13196\" aria-describedby=\"caption-attachment-13196\" style=\"width: 1080px\" class=\"wp-caption aligncenter\"><img decoding=\"async\" class=\"size-full wp-image-13196 lazyload\" data-src=\"\/days-to-come\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/04\/7961004072_7d7d5b9bda_b-min.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"1080\" height=\"810\" data-srcset=\"https:\/\/www.tourradar.com\/days-to-come\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/04\/7961004072_7d7d5b9bda_b-min.jpg 1080w, https:\/\/www.tourradar.com\/days-to-come\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/04\/7961004072_7d7d5b9bda_b-min-900x675.jpg 900w, https:\/\/www.tourradar.com\/days-to-come\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/04\/7961004072_7d7d5b9bda_b-min-1024x768.jpg 1024w\" data-sizes=\"(max-width: 1080px) 100vw, 1080px\" src=\"data:image\/svg+xml;base64,PHN2ZyB3aWR0aD0iMSIgaGVpZ2h0PSIxIiB4bWxucz0iaHR0cDovL3d3dy53My5vcmcvMjAwMC9zdmciPjwvc3ZnPg==\" style=\"--smush-placeholder-width: 1080px; --smush-placeholder-aspect-ratio: 1080\/810;\" \/><figcaption id=\"caption-attachment-13196\" class=\"wp-caption-text\">Photo credit: <a href=\"https:\/\/visualhunt.com\/author\/ae27ed\">Nigel Swales<\/a> on <a href=\"https:\/\/visualhunt.com\/re\/d95709\">VisualHunt<\/a> \/ <a href=\"http:\/\/creativecommons.org\/licenses\/by-sa\/2.0\/\"> CC BY-SA<\/a><\/figcaption><\/figure>\n<h2><strong>Best day trip for the culture enthusiast: Ghent<\/strong><\/h2>\n<ul>\n<li><b>How long it takes to get there by car: <span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">50 minutes<\/span><\/b><\/li>\n<li><strong>How long it takes to get there by public transport:<\/strong> <span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">30 minutes<\/span><\/li>\n<li><strong>Why you should go:<\/strong> <span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Old buildings, art, nightlife and cuberdons<\/span><\/li>\n<li><strong>Fun fact<\/strong>: <span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Roughly one out of every four inhabitants of Ghent is a student<\/span><\/li>\n<li><b>Local places you need to eat:<\/b><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\"> Holy Guacamoly, Ellis Gourmet Burgers, Wasbar, Jackie\u2019s Bagel Bar<\/span><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Ghent is one of the most important university cities in <a href=\"\/d\/belgium\">Belgium<\/a>, housing various top universities and colleges which is part of the reason why it\u2019s become one of the trendiest cities in Belgium. In other words, it\u2019s the perfect place to stroll around for a day and take in the atmosphere of the city.<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Be sure to grab a drink and enjoy the sun on Graslei, go for some food at the Holy Food Market, visit the medieval castle Gravensteen and hop on a water tram for the real tourist experience.<\/span><\/p>\n<h2><strong>Best day trip for the history buff: Bruges<\/strong><\/h2>\n<ul>\n<li><b>How long it takes to get there by car: <span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">1 hour 15 minutes<\/span><\/b><\/li>\n<li><strong>How long it takes to get there by public transport:<\/strong> <span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">1 hour<\/span><\/li>\n<li><strong>Why you should go:<\/strong> <span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">The Belfry, canals, medieval architecture, beer<\/span><\/li>\n<li><strong>Fun fact:<\/strong> <span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Gotye, the famous singer and writer of pop hit <\/span><i><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Somebody That I Used To Know<\/span><\/i><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">, was born in Bruges<\/span><\/li>\n<li><b>Local places you need to eat:<\/b><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\"> Sanseveria Bagelsalon, The Potato Bar, Blackbird<\/span><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Bruges has often been called &#8216;<\/span><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Venice of Belgium&#8217;,<\/span><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\"> and for good reason. The city is filled with small canals and well-preserved medieval buildings. In Bruges, you\u2019ll quite literally feel like you\u2019ve gone through a portal back to another era. <\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Don\u2019t forget to consume an endless amount of Belgian waffles, take a chocolate walking tour to the city\u2019s best chocolate shops, hire a bicycle to ride around the old town, bask in the glory of Market Square and City Hall and ride around in a horse-drawn carriage.<\/span><\/p>\n<figure id=\"attachment_12240\" aria-describedby=\"caption-attachment-12240\" style=\"width: 1080px\" class=\"wp-caption aligncenter\"><img decoding=\"async\" class=\"wp-image-12240 size-full lazyload\" data-src=\"\/days-to-come\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/02\/libby-penner-548870-unsplash-min.jpg\" alt=\"Best day trips from Brussels\" width=\"1080\" height=\"715\" data-srcset=\"https:\/\/www.tourradar.com\/days-to-come\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/02\/libby-penner-548870-unsplash-min.jpg 1080w, https:\/\/www.tourradar.com\/days-to-come\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/02\/libby-penner-548870-unsplash-min-900x596.jpg 900w, https:\/\/www.tourradar.com\/days-to-come\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/02\/libby-penner-548870-unsplash-min-1024x678.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/www.tourradar.com\/days-to-come\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/02\/libby-penner-548870-unsplash-min-300x200.jpg 300w\" data-sizes=\"(max-width: 1080px) 100vw, 1080px\" src=\"data:image\/svg+xml;base64,PHN2ZyB3aWR0aD0iMSIgaGVpZ2h0PSIxIiB4bWxucz0iaHR0cDovL3d3dy53My5vcmcvMjAwMC9zdmciPjwvc3ZnPg==\" style=\"--smush-placeholder-width: 1080px; --smush-placeholder-aspect-ratio: 1080\/715;\" \/><figcaption id=\"caption-attachment-12240\" class=\"wp-caption-text\">Bruges<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n<h2><strong>Best day trip for the modern traveller: Antwerp<\/strong><\/h2>\n<ul>\n<li><b>How long it takes to get there by car: <span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">50 minutes<\/span><\/b><\/li>\n<li><strong>How long it takes to get there by public transport:<\/strong> <span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">45 minutes<\/span><\/li>\n<li><strong>Why you should go:<\/strong> <span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Shopping, views, architecture, history<\/span><\/li>\n<li><strong>Fun fact:<\/strong> <span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Antwerp is known as the diamond capital of the world<\/span><\/li>\n<li><b>Local places you need to eat:<\/b><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\"> Tinsel, Coffeelabs, Crumbles &amp; Beans, Wild (vegan) <\/span><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Whereas Bruges might be the perfect choice for people who are interested in history, Antwerp is the best alternative for travellers who want something different. Recently, Antwerp has even built a reputation as one of the hipster hotspots of Europe.<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">When in Antwerp, you should definitely check out the central station, get coffee at some of the many quirky coffee shops around, visit the MAS (Museum aan de Stroom) and shop at the street fashion boutiques.<\/span><\/p>\n<figure id=\"attachment_12243\" aria-describedby=\"caption-attachment-12243\" style=\"width: 1080px\" class=\"wp-caption aligncenter\"><img decoding=\"async\" class=\"size-full wp-image-12243 lazyload\" data-src=\"\/days-to-come\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/02\/wyron-a-560868-unsplash-min.jpg\" alt=\"Best day trips from Brussels\" width=\"1080\" height=\"744\" data-srcset=\"https:\/\/www.tourradar.com\/days-to-come\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/02\/wyron-a-560868-unsplash-min.jpg 1080w, https:\/\/www.tourradar.com\/days-to-come\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/02\/wyron-a-560868-unsplash-min-900x620.jpg 900w, https:\/\/www.tourradar.com\/days-to-come\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/02\/wyron-a-560868-unsplash-min-1024x705.jpg 1024w\" data-sizes=\"(max-width: 1080px) 100vw, 1080px\" src=\"data:image\/svg+xml;base64,PHN2ZyB3aWR0aD0iMSIgaGVpZ2h0PSIxIiB4bWxucz0iaHR0cDovL3d3dy53My5vcmcvMjAwMC9zdmciPjwvc3ZnPg==\" style=\"--smush-placeholder-width: 1080px; --smush-placeholder-aspect-ratio: 1080\/744;\" \/><figcaption id=\"caption-attachment-12243\" class=\"wp-caption-text\">Antwerp<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n<h2><strong>Best day trip for the socialite: Leuven<\/strong><\/h2>\n<ul>\n<li><b>How long it takes to get there by car: <span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">30 minutes<\/span><\/b><\/li>\n<li><strong>How long it takes to get there by public transport:<\/strong> <span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">25 minutes<\/span><\/li>\n<li><strong>Why you should go:<\/strong> <span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Festivals, Christmas markets, nightlife, events<\/span><\/li>\n<li><strong>Fun fact:<\/strong> <span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">One of the world\u2019s most famous beers, Stella Artois, is brewed in Leuven.<\/span><\/li>\n<li><b>Local places you need to eat:<\/b><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\"> Croque \u2018n Roll, Debacker, Bar Stan, Vegaverso (vegan), Nosh, Soupaway <\/span><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Even though Leuven might not be very well-known among tourists, there are a lot of pictures of this city on websites promoting Belgium that show the eccentric cobbled streets of Leuven. Don\u2019t be tricked by these images, though or be mistaken that is is a quiet place. Leuven is, in fact, one of the liveliest cities in Belgium, known for its many events and vibrant nightlife.<\/span><\/p>\n<div>\r\n<hr style=\"width: 100px; height: 2px; border: 0; background-color: #222; margin-left: 0; opacity: 1\" >\r\n<p style=\"margin-top: 1em;\"><em>See Also: <\/em><strong><a href=\"\/days-to-come\/cheapest-places-to-fly-from-london\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">Cheapest Places to Fly from London<\/a><\/strong><\/p>\r\n<hr style=\"width: 100px; height: 2px; border: 0; background-color: #222; margin-left: 0; opacity: 1\" ><\/div>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">While visiting Leuven, you really should go and see the Stella Artois brewery, check out the iconic university library, shop at the many weekly markets and go out at night at the Oude Markt.<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Other notable events that you should make time for include the Leuven Jazz Festival (March), Leuven Beer Festival (April &#8211; May) and the International Short Film Festival (December).<\/span><\/p>\n<figure id=\"attachment_12239\" aria-describedby=\"caption-attachment-12239\" style=\"width: 1024px\" class=\"wp-caption aligncenter\"><img decoding=\"async\" class=\"size-full wp-image-12239 lazyload\" data-src=\"\/days-to-come\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/02\/32779827371_6aa5460375_b-min.jpg\" alt=\"Best day trips from Brussels\" width=\"1024\" height=\"683\" data-srcset=\"https:\/\/www.tourradar.com\/days-to-come\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/02\/32779827371_6aa5460375_b-min.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/www.tourradar.com\/days-to-come\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/02\/32779827371_6aa5460375_b-min-900x600.jpg 900w, https:\/\/www.tourradar.com\/days-to-come\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/02\/32779827371_6aa5460375_b-min-300x200.jpg 300w\" data-sizes=\"(max-width: 1024px) 100vw, 1024px\" src=\"data:image\/svg+xml;base64,PHN2ZyB3aWR0aD0iMSIgaGVpZ2h0PSIxIiB4bWxucz0iaHR0cDovL3d3dy53My5vcmcvMjAwMC9zdmciPjwvc3ZnPg==\" style=\"--smush-placeholder-width: 1024px; --smush-placeholder-aspect-ratio: 1024\/683;\" \/><figcaption id=\"caption-attachment-12239\" class=\"wp-caption-text\">Photo credit: <a href=\"https:\/\/visualhunt.com\/author\/d475f7\">krijnvanputten<\/a> on <a href=\"https:\/\/visualhunt.com\/re\/e1c4c7\">VisualHunt.com<\/a> \/ <a href=\"http:\/\/creativecommons.org\/licenses\/by\/2.0\/\"> CC BY<\/a><\/figcaption><\/figure>\n<h2><strong>Best day trip for the small village traveller: Durbuy<\/strong><\/h2>\n<ul>\n<li><b>How long it takes to get there by car: <span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">1 hour 30 minutes<\/span><\/b><\/li>\n<li><strong>How long it takes to get there by public transport:<\/strong> <span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">2 hours<\/span><\/li>\n<li><strong>Why you should go:<\/strong> <span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Because it\u2019s one of the smallest, most charming cities in the world<\/span><\/li>\n<li><strong>Fun facts:<\/strong> <span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Durbuy is a great place to try some outdoor activities, as it\u2019s known for the river Ourthe which runs through the city.<\/span><\/li>\n<li><b>Local places you need to eat<\/b><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">: Le 7 by Juliette, Gastropub Gaspard, La Brasserie Ardennaise<\/span><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Chances are that you\u2019ve never even heard of Durbuy \u2013 but that doesn\u2019t mean it\u2019s not worth a visit, though. In fact, here are some reasons why you definitely should consider Durbuy for a day trip from Brussels.<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">In Durbuy, you can walk around the stunning old town centre, go kayaking on the Ourthe river, enjoy a stroll through Topiary Park and try some local beers and other products.<\/span><\/p>\n<div>\r\n<hr style=\"width: 100px; height: 2px; border: 0; background-color: #222; margin-left: 0; opacity: 1\" >\r\n<p style=\"margin-top: 1em;\"><em>See Also: <\/em><strong><a href=\"\/days-to-come\/up-and-coming-summer-destinations-europe\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">Best Up and Coming Summer Destinations in Europe<\/a><\/strong><\/p>\r\n<hr style=\"width: 100px; height: 2px; border: 0; background-color: #222; margin-left: 0; opacity: 1\" ><\/div>\n<h2><strong>Best day trip for travellers searching to go\u00a0off-the-beaten: Namur<\/strong><\/h2>\n<ul>\n<li><b>How long it takes to get there by car: <span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">50 minutes<\/span><\/b><\/li>\n<li><strong>How long it takes to get there by public transport:<\/strong> <span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">1 hour 10 minutes<\/span><\/li>\n<li><strong>Why you should go:<\/strong> <span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">The Citadel, views, history, old city centre<\/span><\/li>\n<li><strong>Fun fact:<\/strong> <span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Namur became an important city in the tenth century when the Merovingians built a castle overlooking the city.<\/span><\/li>\n<li><b>Local places you need to eat<\/b><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">: Brasserie Edgard, L\u2019Huile sur le Feu, La Maison des Desserts, Le Pain Quotidien<\/span><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">In spite of its status as the capital of Wallonia, the southern region of Belgium, Namur is still relatively unknown among foreigners. That means that you can enjoy everything the city has to offer without being bothered by other tourists. In other words, the perfect day trip for \u201coff the beaten path\u201d travellers.<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Don\u2019t forget to pay a visit to the citadel, get lost in the old city centre, check out the abbey of Maredsous and have a drink at the oldest caf\u00e9 in town (Le Ratin-Tot)<\/span><\/p>\n<p><em><strong>Is Belgium on your bucket list? Not sure where else you want to go before or after your first tour? Take a look at our <a href=\"\/d\/europe\">most popular Europe tours here.<\/a>\u00a0<\/strong><\/em><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Anyone who has ever been in Brussels will tell you that it\u2019s more than worth a visit either before, after or during your tour through Europe. However, if you\u2019re getting a little burnt out in the European capital, there are plenty of nearby places worth a visit. 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