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Parc du Cinquantenaire laps, Art Nouveau, and the best waffles alive

✈ Stansted✈ Luton✈ Gatwick✈ Heathrow
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YOUR DAY IN BRUSSELS

06:00
LEAVE HOME
Head to Stansted or Luton. Or St Pancras for Eurostar
07:00
FLY TO BRUSSELS
~1hr flight. Land at Brussels Airport
→ Ryanair from Stansted from £15. Eurostar 2hrs from £39
08:30
TRAIN TO CITY CENTRE
Airport Express to Brussels-Central, 17 mins. €14.70
09:00
RUN YOUR ROUTE
Start at Cinquantenaire Park. Lockers at Central station
11:00
WAFFLES
Maison Dandoy near Grand-Place. Liège waffle with cream.
12:00
EXPLORE
Grand-Place, Manneken Pis, Comic Strip Centre
15:00
BELGIAN BEER
Delirium Café — 2,000+ beers in a medieval alley
18:00
BACK TO AIRPORT
Airport Express, allow 90 mins
20:00
FLY HOME
Last flight back to London
Curated routes

RUN BRUSSELS

5KEasy
CINQUANTENAIRE PARK LOOP
↑ 10m

Flat loops around the grand Cinquantenaire Park with its triumphal arch. Wide paths, quiet in the morning, and a gentle hill to the arch.

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10KEasy
PARKS & PALACES
↑ 35m

From Cinquantenaire through the European Quarter, past the Royal Palace, through Parc de Bruxelles, and down to Grand-Place. City parks connected by boulevards.

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15KModerate
BOIS DE LA CAMBRE FOREST
↑ 65m

South through Ixelles to the Bois de la Cambre — Brussels' forest park. Gravel trails, a lake, and woodland. Return via Avenue Louise.

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After your run

MUST-DOS IN BRUSSELS

FOOD
MAISON DANDOY

Brussels' best waffles since 1829. Get the Liège waffle.

EXPLORE
GRAND-PLACE

One of Europe's most beautiful squares. Golden guildhalls.

CULTURE
MUSÉES ROYAUX DES BEAUX-ARTS

Bruegel, Rubens, Magritte. All in one museum.

DRINK
DELIRIUM CAFÉ

Over 2,000 beers. Guinness World Record holder.

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