Parc du Cinquantenaire laps, Art Nouveau, and the best waffles alive
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Cheapest return flights from London. Any day. Just go run it.
Return flights. Updated 03/10/2026.
YOUR DAY IN BRUSSELS
RUN BRUSSELS
Flat loops around the grand Cinquantenaire Park with its triumphal arch. Wide paths, quiet in the morning, and a gentle hill to the arch.
From Cinquantenaire through the European Quarter, past the Royal Palace, through Parc de Bruxelles, and down to Grand-Place. City parks connected by boulevards.
South through Ixelles to the Bois de la Cambre — Brussels' forest park. Gravel trails, a lake, and woodland. Return via Avenue Louise.
MUST-DOS IN BRUSSELS
Brussels' best waffles since 1829. Get the Liège waffle.
One of Europe's most beautiful squares. Golden guildhalls.
Bruegel, Rubens, Magritte. All in one museum.
Over 2,000 beers. Guinness World Record holder.
BOOK IT IN BRUSSELS
Brussels from £81 return. Flights, routes, tips — everything in one email.