Belgium

Day trips from Brussels

Places you can visit in a day from Brussels and be back by evening. Distances are in a straight line from the city centre.

Best day trips

1

Ghent Historic Centre
46 km from Brussels
Medieval streets and canals in Ghent's centre, ideal for a relaxed walk and photo stops.
2

Leuven City Centre
22 km from Brussels
Leuven's historic centre offers a lively university atmosphere and impressive Gothic architecture.
3

Dinant Citadel
76 km from Brussels
The Dinant Citadel crowns the town, providing panoramic views of the Meuse and cliffs.
4

Namur Citadel
56 km from Brussels
Namur's citadel dominates the confluence of rivers, offering history and city vistas.
5

La Roche-en-Ardenne Castle Ruins
110 km from Brussels
Ruins of La Roche-en-Ardenne castle sit in forested hills, perfect for a quiet hike.
6

Antwerp Cathedral of Our Lady and Historic Centre
42 km from Brussels
Antwerp's Cathedral of Our Lady showcases major artworks, surrounded by a compact historic centre.