Fodor's Essential Belgium

Whether you want to visit the Grand Place in Brussels, eat chocolate in Bruges, or shop in Antwerp, the local Fodor's travel experts in Belgium are here to help! Fodor's Essential Belgium guidebook is packed with maps, carefully curated recommendations, and everything else you need to simplify your trip-planning process and make the most of your time. This new edition has been fully redesigned with an easy-to-read layout, fresh information, and beautiful colour photos.

Fodor's 'Essential' guides were named by Booklist as the Best Travel Guide Series of 2020!

Fodor's Essential Belgium travel guide includes:

• An illustrated ultimate experiences guide to the top things to see and do
• Multiple itineraries to effectively organise your days and maximise your time
• More than 18 detailed maps to help you navigate confidently
• Colour photos throughout to spark your wanderlust!
• Honest recommendations from locals on the on the best sights, restaurants, hotels, museums, nightlife, shopping, and more
• Photo-filled 'BEST OF' features on 'Best Things to Eat', 'Best Things to Buy', and more
• Trip-planning tools and practical tips including when to go, getting around, beating the crowds, and saving time and money
• Historical and cultural insights providing rich context on the local people, politics, art, architecture, cuisine, geography and more
• Special features on '14 Ultimate Experiences', 'Belgium's Best Beer', and others
• Local writers to help you find the under-the-radar gems
• Up-to-date coverage on: Brussels, Ghent, Antwerp, Bruges, Namur, Liege, World War I and World War II sights, and more

Planning on visiting other European countries? Check out Fodor's Essential France, Fodor's Essential England, Fodor's Essential Italy, Fodor's Essential Norway, and Fodor's Essential Switzerland.