What to do in Zaventem

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Bruges and Ghent - Belgium's Fairytale Cities - from Brussels

Bruges and Ghent - Belgium's Fairytale Cities - from Brussels

Activity duration is 10 hours and 30 minutes
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Bruges and Ghent by small group train with boat ride

Bruges and Ghent by small group train with boat ride

Activity duration is 10 hours and 30 minutes
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Price is ฿2,201 per adult
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From Amsterdam to Belgium: Discover the Wonders of Brussels and Bruges

From Amsterdam to Belgium: Discover the Wonders of Brussels and Bruges

Activity duration is 15 hours
9.4 out of 10 with 40 reviews
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Price is ฿3,757 per adult
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Brussels: Chocolate Museum Visit with Workshop

Brussels: Chocolate Museum Visit with Workshop

Activity duration is 2 hours and 30 minutes
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Brussels: Sightseeing Bike Tour

Brussels: Sightseeing Bike Tour

Activity duration is 3 hours and 30 minutes
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What to do in Zaventem

Popular places to visit

La Grand Place

La Grand Place

The former food market is still a popular spot for fine Belgian cuisine and is a protected World Heritage site.

La Grand Place
Atomium

Atomium

The strangest piece of architecture in Brussels is a series of steel spheres that can be seen from across the city. The site houses a restaurant and museum.

Atomium
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NATO Headquarters

After visiting NATO Headquarters, make a plan to see the other sights and activities in Brussels. Experience the acclaimed art galleries and great live music in this culturally rich area.

NATO Headquarters
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Tour & Taxis

Learn about the events happening in Tour & Taxis during your trip to Brussels. Experience the lively festivals and fascinating museums in this culturally rich area.

Tour & Taxis
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European Union Parliament Building

After visiting European Union Parliament Building, make a plan to see the other sights and activities in Brussels. Discover the lively festivals in this culturally rich area or seek out the local tours.

European Union Parliament Building
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Brussels Christmas Market

You can do some window-shopping at Brussels Christmas Market during your visit to Brussels. Discover the acclaimed art galleries in this culturally rich area or seek out the local tours.

Brussels Christmas Market
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Avenue Louise

During your trip to Brussels, you can do some window-shopping at Avenue Louise. While in this romantic area, you can savour the top-notch restaurants.

Avenue Louise
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Brussels Expo

Learn about the events happening in Brussels Expo during your trip to Brussels. Discover the acclaimed art galleries in this culturally rich area or seek out the local tours.

Brussels Expo
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King Baudouin Stadium

Catch an event at King Baudouin Stadium during your trip to Brussels. Discover the great live music in this culturally rich area or seek out the local tours.

King Baudouin Stadium

Day trip destinations from Zaventem

Brussels

Brussels

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Frequently asked questions

Is Zaventem worth visiting?
From shopping to outdoor adventures and history, there are many interesting things to do in Zaventem. Remember to discover the area's mix of cool sights, culture and local charm.
How do I spend a day in Zaventem?
Once you've visited top attractions like Royal Palace of Brussels and Mini-Europe, spend the rest of your day exploring Zaventem's retail and food scene.
What is the top tourist attraction in Zaventem?
Royal Palace of Brussels is one of the top tourist attractions in Zaventem and deserves a spot on every sightseeing list of the area.
Is three days enough to stay in Zaventem?
Three days will give you enough time to check out the leading city attractions, like Royal Palace of Brussels, Belgian Comic Strip Centre and Royal Museums of Fine Arts of Belgium. The average stay in Zaventem is two days. If you feel the urge to extend your adventure, Brussels isn't far away.
Is Zaventem a walkable city?
If exploring on foot sounds like your kind of getaway, Zaventem is a perfect destination. Find top sights, including Ter Meeren Castle, a walkable distance from downtown. You can also enjoy a stroll through Enenboom, a cool neighbourhood located about 3 kilometres from downtown.
What are some activities to do in Zaventem with kids?
Deciding what to do in Zaventem with kids has never been easier. Whether you're holidaying with toddlers or teenagers, there are lots of family-friendly tours and activities to keep them entertained here.
What to do in Zaventem for adults?
Cantillon Brewery and Brussels Beer Project are just a couple of the things to do in Zaventem. With loads of activities available, there's something here for everyone to experience.
Are there free things to do in Zaventem?
In Zaventem, Cinquantenaire Park is an unmissable spot for anyone wishing to experience the city without opening their wallet. Also, stroll around the local parks and neighbourhoods, and ask for tips from a local tour guide. It's a good way to discover the best free things to do in Zaventem.