Days · Brussels
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
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Day 1 — Grand-Place, arcades, a 12:30 lunch table
leave byLeave Galeries Royales Saint-Hubert by 12:00 to keep the 12:30 last seating.Leave Galeries Royales Saint-Hubert by 12:00 PM to keep the 12:30 PM last seating.
57 min of buffer left.
- 08:30–08:35Walk to the Grand-Place
- 08:35–09:15Grand-Place
- 09:15–09:21Walk to Rue de l'Étuve
- 09:21–09:36Manneken Pis
- 09:36–09:44Walk north via Rue du Marché aux Herbes
- 09:44–10:14Galeries Royales Saint-Hubert
- 10:14–10:18Walk to the lunch table
- 10:18–12:30Buffer / wander near Your reserved lunch (Grand-Place)
- 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).Skip Maison Dandoy (optional) — protects: Lunch table 12:30 PM (Grand-Place).
Why this route?
DFL 1.7 = PFL 1.7 + OFL 0 · walk 1.7 km (1.1 mi)1.1 mi (2 km) · 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
- 09:30–09:45Walk up to Place Royale via Mont des Arts
- 09:45–11:45Royal Museums of Fine Arts
- 11:45–11:53Walk down to the Sablon
- 11:53–12:23Notre-Dame du Sablon
- 12:23–12:25Cross the Sablon square
- 12:25–12:45Pierre Marcolini (Sablon)
- 12:45–13:03Walk back towards the Bourse
- 13:03–14:03Le Cirio
Why this route?
DFL 3.1 = PFL 3.1 + OFL 0 · walk 3.1 km (1.9 mi)1.9 mi (3 km) · 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
leave byLeave Maison Antoine by 12:10 to keep the 13:00 boarding.Leave Maison Antoine by 12:10 PM to keep the 1:00 PM boarding.
53 min of buffer left.
- 09:00–09:22Metro from De Brouckère to Merode
- 09:22–10:22Cinquantenaire Park and arch
- 10:22–10:34Walk to Place Jourdan
- 10:34–11:04Maison Antoine
- 11:04–11:24Metro back to the hotel for the bags
- 11:24–13:00Buffer / wander near Hotel pickup (bags) → airport
- 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)0.9 mi (1 km) · 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.