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Brussels in 3 days

Old centre in the morning, one museum and a café in the middle, the EU quarter and the park last; the last day ends with the bags already at the hotel door.

Days

3

Plan status

draft

Walking

6km

default plan, all days

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Pace

Relaxed: up to 2 routed stops a day, starting 09:30. Normal: up to 3. Packed: up to 4, from 08:30.

Interests

The original 3-day plan.

Day 1 — Grand-Place, arcades, a 12:30 lunch table

EasyLow time risk~1.7 km (1.1 mi) walkno long stairsno taxi

leave byLeave Galeries Royales Saint-Hubert by 12:00 to keep the 12:30 last seating.

57 min of buffer left.

  1. 08:30–08:35Walk to the Grand-Place
  2. 08:35–09:15Grand-Place
  3. 09:15–09:21Walk to Rue de l'Étuve
  4. 09:21–09:36Manneken Pis
  5. 09:36–09:44Walk north via Rue du Marché aux Herbes
  6. 09:44–10:14Galeries Royales Saint-Hubert
  7. 10:14–10:18Walk to the lunch table
  8. 10:18–12:30Buffer / wander near Your reserved lunch (Grand-Place)
  9. 12:30–13:30Lunch table 12:30 (Grand-Place)hard

What this plan gives up

  • L2Skip Maison Dandoy (optional) — protects: Lunch table 12:30 (Grand-Place).
Why this route?

DFL 1.7 = PFL 1.7 + OFL 0 · walk 1.7 km (1.1 mi) · steps ↑0 ↓0

P_late 0.0% (fast path: safe) · margin p90 57′ · relax L2 · yield 21 · option value 0

Deadline: last seating 12:30 → latest arrival 12:20, slack 15′

β vs α: time risk 0% → 0%; margin +16 min; +€0.

trace: generated 20 · rejected no_edge×1 · frontier 2 · seed 4124040548 · solver 0.2.0 · confidence medium

After: Waffle and a walk to the Sablon in the afternoon.

Day 2 — Fine arts, Sablon, a historic café

EasyLow time risk~3.1 km (1.9 mi) walkno long stairsno taxi
  1. 09:30–09:45Walk up to Place Royale via Mont des Arts
  2. 09:45–11:45Royal Museums of Fine Arts
  3. 11:45–11:53Walk down to the Sablon
  4. 11:53–12:23Notre-Dame du Sablon
  5. 12:23–12:25Cross the Sablon square
  6. 12:25–12:45Pierre Marcolini (Sablon)
  7. 12:45–13:03Walk back towards the Bourse
  8. 13:03–14:03Le Cirio
Why this route?

DFL 3.1 = PFL 3.1 + OFL 0 · walk 3.1 km (1.9 mi) · steps ↑0 ↓0

P_late 0.0% (fast path: safe) · margin p90 n/a · relax L0 · yield 22 · option value 0

trace: generated 52 · rejected no_edge×1 · frontier 5 · seed 4124040548 · solver 0.2.0 · confidence medium

After: Evening: the Grand-Place lit up; dinner off the Rue des Bouchers.

Day 3 — Cinquantenaire, frites, bags to the airport at 13:00

EasyLow time risk~1.4 km (0.9 mi) walkno long stairsno taxi

leave byLeave Maison Antoine by 12:10 to keep the 13:00 boarding.

53 min of buffer left.

  1. 09:00–09:22Metro from De Brouckère to Merode
  2. 09:22–10:22Cinquantenaire Park and arch
  3. 10:22–10:34Walk to Place Jourdan
  4. 10:34–11:04Maison Antoine
  5. 11:04–11:24Metro back to the hotel for the bags
  6. 11:24–13:00Buffer / wander near Hotel pickup (bags) → airport
  7. 13:00–14:00Bags and train to the airport at 13:00hard
Why this route?

DFL 2.4 = PFL 1.4 + OFL 1 · walk 1.4 km (0.9 mi) · steps ↑0 ↓0

P_late 2.0% (100 Monte Carlo runs) · margin p90 53′ · relax L0 · yield 10 · option value 0

Deadline: boarding 13:00 → latest arrival 12:50, slack 17′

trace: generated 10 · rejected none · frontier 2 · seed 4124040548 · solver 0.2.0 · confidence medium

After: Airport: allow 2.5–3 h before an international departure; the train takes about 20 minutes.

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