Belgium
Country Capital:
Brussels
Country Description:
Belgium, located in Western Europe, is a charming country known for its stunning architecture, rich history, and delicious cuisine. This small country boasts a variety of attractions that are sure to delight any traveler.
The capital of Belgium, Brussels, is a must-visit destination. Here, visitors can marvel at the iconic Atomium, a stunning piece of modern architecture that offers incredible views of the city. The famous Manneken Pis statue and the exquisite Grand Place are also well worth a visit.
Other must-see destinations in Belgium include Bruges, a UNESCO World Heritage site famous for its picturesque canals, and Ghent, a charming medieval town that is both lively and peaceful. Antwerp, the country's second-largest city, is a hub of art and culture, with notable museums and galleries, including the famous Rubens House.
Foodies will be in heaven in Belgium, where delicious chocolate, waffles, and a vast variety of beers are the norm. Don't miss out on trying Belgian fries, which are cooked twice to ensure a crispy outside and fluffy inside, or moules-frites, a classic dish of mussels and fries.
Visitors should also know that Belgium is a multilingual country, with both French and Dutch being spoken. However, most people speak English as well, so communication won't be an issue.
Whether you're a history buff, a foodie, or simply looking for some European charm, Belgium has something for everyone. Book your trip today and discover this amazing country for yourself!
Major Cities
Brussels
Antwerp
Ghent
Charleroi
3★+ Accommodation Starting At:
$36
(Per Room, Per Night)
Atlandis Top 3 'Things to Do'
Private Half-Day Sightseeing Tour in Brussels
Discover the best of Brussels at your own pace on a private sightseeing tour that provides a great introduction to the capital for first-time visitors on a time budget. Rather than navigating the city yourself, your driver transports you between top attractions while you receive the undivided attention of a private guide—plus, you’ll be able to tailor your itinerary according to your interests.
Bruges and Ghent - Belgium's Fairytale Cities - from Brussels
Immerse yourself in the medieval majesty and rich historical heritage of Ghent and Bruges on a full-day trip from Brussels. Accompanied by a knowledgeable guide, marvel at the UNESCO-listed city of Ghent as you visit legendary landmarks like the Castle of the Counts, St. Bavo’s Cathedral, and the picturesque old port. Then, travel through the verdant Belgian countryside to Bruges in order to witness the architectural beauty and winding waterways of the iconic city. Stroll quaint cobbled streets on the way to Market Square and absorb the sacred ambiance of the Basilica of the Holy Blood during your comprehensive tour of the city.
Brussels Chocolate Beer Waffle and Belgian Whiskey All-in-One Tour
Experience Brussels through your taste buds with this tour of the city’s culinary offerings. You'll sample famous Belgian chocolates, delicious speculoos cookies, and all sorts of Belgian beers, from lambics to Trappist ales (Including the exclusive Holy Grail of beers - Westvleteren XII). You'll then get to try Belgian whiskey (yes, it exists). At the end of your trip, you'll enjoy a Belgian waffle topped with chocolate and fruit.
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