Brussels is Belgium’s capital and a major European city known for historic architecture, museums, Art Nouveau, food and international institutions.
Top Places to See
Start at the Grand-Place and explore the surrounding historic center. Other well-known attractions include the Royal Palace area, Mont des Arts, the Atomium and major museums.
Art and Architecture
Brussels is strongly associated with Art Nouveau and the work of architects such as Victor Horta. Several buildings and neighborhoods provide opportunities to explore this architectural heritage.
Food in Brussels
Try Belgian waffles, fries, chocolate and regional beer traditions. Seafood and brasserie-style dishes are also common.
Getting Around
Brussels has metro, tram and bus services. Many central sights can also be explored on foot, making the city practical for short visits.
Day Trips
Brussels is well positioned for day trips by train to Bruges, Ghent, Antwerp and other Belgian destinations.
Planning Tips
Check museum opening hours, reserve popular experiences when needed and use public transport for attractions outside the historic center.
For a wider itinerary, read our Belgium travel guide, Belgian food guide and Belgium landmarks guide.
Official resource: visit.brussels.
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