7 day itinerary
Schelle
Itinerary
Day 1: Arrival in Schelle
Welcome to Schelle! After checking into your accommodation, take a leisurely stroll through the charming streets of the town center. Explore the local shops and cafes, and perhaps indulge in some delicious Belgian chocolates. In the evening, enjoy a traditional Belgian dinner at one of the cozy restaurants in town.
Day 2: Discover Antwerp
Start your day with a short trip to Antwerp, just a 20-minute drive from Schelle. Explore the historic city center, visit the iconic Cathedral of Our Lady, and wander through the vibrant Grote Markt square. Don't miss the chance to visit the famous or explore the trendy fashion district. In the evening, head back to Schelle and relax at a local pub or enjoy a quiet dinner.
Day 3: Explore Mechelen
Today, venture to the nearby city of Mechelen, known for its rich history and beautiful architecture. Visit the impressive St. Rumbold's Cathedral and climb the tower for panoramic views of the city. Explore the charming Grote Markt square and take a boat tour along the Dijle River. Don't forget to try some local delicacies, such as Mechelen's famous "Maneblusser" beer.
Day 4: Nature and Relaxation
Take a break from city exploration and immerse yourself in nature. Visit the nearby Scheldt River and enjoy a peaceful walk along its banks. If you're feeling adventurous, rent a bike and explore the scenic countryside surrounding Schelle. Alternatively, you can spend the day at one of the local wellness centers, indulging in spa treatments and rejuvenating yourself.
Day 5: Day Trip to Brussels
Today, take a day trip to the vibrant capital city of Belgium, Brussels. Explore the historic Grand Place, marvel at the Atomium, and visit the famous Manneken Pis statue. Don't forget to try some delicious Belgian waffles and sample the wide variety of beers available. In the evening, return to Schelle and relax at a local restaurant, enjoying some traditional Belgian cuisine.
Day 6: Cultural Immersion
Immerse yourself in the local culture by visiting the nearby town of Boom, known for its annual Tomorrowland music festival. Explore the charming streets, visit the local museums, and learn about the history of the region. In the evening, enjoy a live music performance at one of the local venues or attend a cultural event.
Day 7: Farewell to Schelle
On your last day in Schelle, take some time to relax and reflect on your trip. Enjoy a leisurely breakfast at a local café and take a final stroll through the town center. If time allows, visit a local brewery or winery for a tasting experience. Bid farewell to Schelle and depart with wonderful memories of your time in this charming Belgian town.
