Promotional tickets from Bratislava to Brussels for only 36€ return! The flight is for an extended weekend from Thursday to Sunday.
Super price for Christmas markets! You will arrive at Brussels Charleroi Airport.
In addition, we have a tip for a well-rated hotel for only 49€/person/night. A 4-day trip in total for only 183€ per person - TOP price!
Be sure not to miss a visit to the Atomium, the European Parliament, and try traditional Belgian waffles. Also, visit the beautiful Christmas markets!
MEININGER Hotel Bruxelles Gare du Midi
8.1/10 - Very good (9367 reviews) - verified by us
49€/person/night (for 4 people) = 588€/3 nights
61€/person/night (for 3 people) = 549€/3 nights
66€/person/night (for 2 people) = 397€/3 nights
- superb location in the centre of Brussels
- near Gare du Midi station
- 24/7 reception, bar
- no money-back option
- free cancellation available for an extra charge
- breakfast can be purchased for 11.90€/person/night
- verified hotel, we recommend from our own experience!
• November 30 - December 1, 2024 for €52
(Saturday 18:25-20:20 - Sunday 6:40-8:25)
• November 30 - December 5, 2024 for €52
(Saturday 18:25-20:20 - Thursday 13:35-15:20)
• November 30 - December 7, 2024 for €52
(Saturday 18:25-20:20 - Saturday 20:45-22:30)
• December 5 - 7, 2024 for €53
(Thursday 15:45-17:40 - Saturday 20:45-22:30)
• December 7 - 8, 2024 for €50
(Saturday 18:25-20:20 - Sunday 6:40-8:25)
• December 7 - 12, 2024 for €53
(Saturday 18:25-20:20 - Thursday 13:35-15:20)
• December 8 - 12, 2024 for €55
(Sunday 8:50-10:45 - Thursday 13:35-15:20)
• December 8 - 15, 2024 for €54
(Sunday 8:50-10:45 - Sunday 6:40-8:25)
• December 12 - 15, 2024 for €55
(Thursday 15:45-17:40 - Sunday 6:40-8:25)
• December 14 - 15, 2024 for €51
(Saturday 18:25-20:20 - Sunday 6:40-8:25)
The above prices are valid as of November 6, 2024 at 11:08.
Book your bus from Charleroi Airport to the city center in advance online: www.flibco.com.
What to see in Brussels? Check out the stories from our trip on our Instagram with lots of practical tips.
We also recommend visiting the Belgian cities of Antwerp or Bruges, which you can reach for a few euros with Flixbus.
Sample 3-day itinerary for Brussels:
Day 1:
- Grand Place: A square full of historic buildings and the city hall with its impressive architecture.
- Atomium: A unique molecule-shaped structure with a view of the entire city.
- Manneken Pis: A small statue of a boy who is the symbol of the city.
- Mont des Arts: A cultural zone with a view of Brussels and the surrounding museums.
Day 2:
- Royal Palace: The official residence of the Belgian monarchy, open to the public during the summer.
- Magritte Museum: A museum dedicated to the famous surrealist artist René Magritte.
- Parc Cinquantenaire: A vast park with a triumphal arch and a military museum.
- European Parliament: An interactive museum about the European Union.
Day 3:
- Cathedral of St. Michael and St. Gudula: An imposing Gothic cathedral with beautiful stained glass windows.
- Sablon Square: An elegant square with cafes, antique shops and the Notre-Dame du Sablon church.
- Comic Museum: A museum dedicated to Belgian comic book culture, including Tintin.
- Mini-Europe: A park with miniatures of famous European landmarks.
Brussels, the capital of Belgium and the heart of the European Union, is a fascinating destination that combines historical richness with a modern European spirit. It is a city known for its diversity and cosmopolitan atmosphere, making it the ideal place to discover culture, history and contemporary politics.
Among the biggest tourist attractions is the Grand Place, the imposing main square, which is a UNESCO World Heritage Site. Surrounded by magnificent historic buildings from the 15th century, this square is considered one of the most beautiful in Europe. Nearby is the famous Manneken Pis statue, one of the symbols of Brussels. For art lovers, a visit to the Museum of Fine Arts is a must, where you can see works by old masters such as Rubens and Bruegel.
Brussels is also home to European institutions, including the European Parliament. Visitors can visit the Parlamentarium, an interactive museum dedicated to the European Union, which offers an interesting insight into the workings of European politics. Don’t forget to take a stroll through the Cinquantenaire Park, which features a majestic arch and is also home to museums and galleries.
In addition to culture and history, Brussels is known for its gastronomy. Belgian waffles, pralines and beer are among the greatest culinary experiences that you should definitely try.