Flights from Mumbai (BOM) to Belgium

Discover Belgium

Discover Belgium

Why visit Belgium?

Belgium blends historic cities, grand architecture, and a relaxed café culture in a compact, easy-to-explore country. You can enjoy art, design, and charming medieval squares all within short journeys of each other.

What to expect

Expect walkable cities like Brussels, Bruges, and Ghent, with cobbled streets, canals, and lively neighbourhoods. Belgium offers world-class museums, elegant town halls, and a rich blend of French and Flemish influences.

Plan your trip

Use Belgium as a base to explore wider Europe, with fast rail links to France, the Netherlands, Germany, and beyond. Its compact size makes day trips between major cities simple, even on a short stay.

Top experiences in Belgium

Grand Place in Brussels

Stand in the heart of Brussels at the Grand Place, surrounded by ornate guildhalls and the Town Hall, beautifully illuminated after dark.

Canals of Bruges

Cruise or stroll along Bruges canals to see medieval façades, stone bridges, and quiet courtyards that capture the citys storybook charm.

Art and museums in Brussels

Explore major museums in Brussels, from fine arts and Magritte collections to contemporary spaces that highlight Belgian creativity.

Historic Ghent

Visit Ghent for riverside views, a dramatic castle in the city centre, and a lively student atmosphere in its café-lined streets.

Belgian chocolate experiences

Drop into artisanal chocolatiers and workshops where you can taste, learn about, and purchase finely crafted Belgian chocolate.

Coastal escape to Ostend

Take a trip to the North Sea coast at Ostend for broad sandy beaches, seaside promenades, and fresh air by the water.

Cycling through Flanders

Cycle along well-marked paths through Flanders, passing fields, villages, and small towns steeped in cycling heritage.

Experience Belgiums way of life

Getting around

Belgiums rail network connects Brussels with Bruges, Ghent, Antwerp, and Liege in under a few hours, making train travel the easiest way to explore. Local trams, buses, and walkable city centres help you cover short distances comfortably.

Local life & culture

Daily life in Belgium unfolds in lively squares, neighbourhood cafés, and local bars, where French and Dutch influences meet. You will notice a strong appreciation for design, comics, music, and festivals throughout the year.

Where to unwind

Unwind in city parks such as Brussels Parc de Bruxelles or Cinquantenaire, or head to the Ardennes region for forests and gentle hills. Coastal promenades along the North Sea offer fresh air and an easygoing pace.

A taste of Belgium

National dishes & specialties

Belgium is known for comforting classics such as moules-frites, hearty stews, and dishes cooked with local beer, often enjoyed in Brussels, Ghent, and Antwerp. Waffles and pralines add a sweet note to any visit.

Casual & modern dining hubs

Across Brussels, Bruges, and Antwerp, you will find brasseries, bistros, and contemporary eateries serving regional dishes alongside international flavours. Food halls and relaxed neighbourhood spots make it easy to sample a mix of cuisines.

Signature & scenic dining

Look for restaurants housed in historic buildings, canal-side terraces in Bruges, or rooftop views in Brussels for memorable meals. Many venues pair refined menus with carefully selected Belgian beers or European wine lists.

Retail therapy in Belgium

Malls & lifestyle hubs

In Brussels, large shopping centres and galleries offer international brands, local labels, and lifestyle stores under one roof. Antwerp is known for fashion-forward boutiques and designer districts that highlight Belgian style.

Browse markets in Brussels, Bruges, and Ghent for antiques, art, and everyday finds, as well as local crafts like lace and design pieces. Smaller towns also host regular markets that showcase regional character.

Evening retail scene

In major cities, shopping streets and covered arcades stay lively into the evening, especially in central Brussels and Antwerp. You can combine a relaxed stroll past illuminated shopfronts with a stop at a nearby café or bar.

Best time to visit Belgium

Spring (April to June) is a shoulder season, with mild temperatures around 10–18°C (50–64°F), longer days, and blooming parks. Summer (July to August) is the peak season, with average temperatures of 18–23°C (64–73°F) and many outdoor events. Autumn and winter (November to March) are the low season, with cooler temperatures from 2–10°C (36–50°F), quieter attractions, and festive city atmospheres in December.

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