7 days in Brussels Itinerary

Attractions like Historic Centre of Brugge and The Markt make great kid-friendly stops. Get out of town with these interesting Brussels side-trips: Bruges (Groeningemuseum, Stadhuis, &more) and Ghent (Graslei and Korenlei, Gravensteen, &more). There's much more to do: steep yourself in history at Grand Place, take in the spiritual surroundings of St. Michael and St. Gudula Cathedral (Cathedrale St-Michel et Ste-Gudule), see the interesting displays at Musical Instruments Museum (MIM), and explore the world behind art at Royal Museums of Fine Arts of Belgium.

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If you are flying in from Germany, the closest major aiports are Brussels Airport, Antwerp International Airport (Deurne), Brussels South Charleroi Airport and Liège Airport. In July, daily temperatures in Brussels can reach 26°C, while at night they dip to 15°C.