What to do in Dilbeek

Activities, attractions and tours

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Dilbeek Attractions

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Places of interest in Dilbeek

Dilbeek is crammed with must-see places to visit and things to do. We can help you decide where to stay in Dilbeek, and make it a breeze to explore Dilbeek and the surrounding areas with our guides on where to go, what to see and when to see it. No matter how long your stay, it’s easy to find places of interest in Dilbeek to make sure that you enjoy your holiday to the fullest and don’t miss a thing. Leave the local knowledge to us and leave the hassle behind.

If you’re planning a visit to Dilbeek, why not check out our handy guides to places of interest in the area? You can browse lists of things to do, learn about the most popular attractions, and get help with planning the details of your trip. Expedia makes it easy for you to check out all the top sights in Dilbeek.

Dilbeek attractions

Dilbeek has something for everyone, so whether you’re planning to get active on a summer holiday, put a spring in your step with a romantic rendezvous, or pamper yourself with a leisurely winter trip, you’ll find plenty of attractions in Dilbeek to keep you entertained. Expedia makes it easy to book your flight, hotel and rental car in advance, making for hassle-free travel and freeing you up to explore the sights of Dilbeek.

Looking for things to do in Dilbeek can be time-consuming, but we can take the hassle out of planning your holiday. Whether you’re looking to get active in the great outdoors, sample the cuisine of Dilbeek or catch up with the vibrant local culture, our guides to Dilbeek attractions ensure that you’ll have a successful trip, whatever the season. Happy trails!

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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
8.4 out of 10 with 3159 reviews
Free cancellation available
Price is £48 per adult
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Brussels: Highlights and Hidden Gems Walking Tour

Brussels: Highlights and Hidden Gems Walking Tour

Activity duration is 3 hours
10.0 out of 10 with 2 reviews
Free cancellation available
Price is £26 per adult
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Brussels: Belgian Chocolate Making Workshop with Tastings

Brussels: Belgian Chocolate Making Workshop with Tastings

Activity duration is 1 hour and 30 minutes
9.2 out of 10 with 606 reviews
Free cancellation available
Price is £55 per adult
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Brussels: Sightseeing Bike Tour

Brussels: Sightseeing Bike Tour

Activity duration is 3 hours and 30 minutes
9.6 out of 10 with 19 reviews
Free cancellation available
Price is £34 per adult
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Brussels Train World Museum Entrance Ticket

Brussels Train World Museum Entrance Ticket

Activity duration is 2 hours
9.2 out of 10 with 12 reviews
Free cancellation available
Price is £13 per adult
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What to do in Dilbeek

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Brussels Kart EXPO

Learn about the events happening in Brussels Kart EXPO during your trip to Dilbeek. While you're in the area, wander around the natural setting.

Brussels Kart EXPO

Schepdaal Tram Museum

You can browse the exhibits at Schepdaal Tram Museum, a museum with a storied past, during your holiday in Dilbeek. Experience the lively festivals and fascinating museums in this culturally rich area.

Schepdaal Tram Museum

Westrand Cultural Center

Enjoy an outing to Westrand Cultural Center during your stay in Dilbeek. Experience the fascinating museums and acclaimed art galleries in this culturally rich area.

Westrand Cultural Center

Brasserie Timmermans

Find out about the history of Dilbeek when you spend time at Brasserie Timmermans. Discover the fascinating museums in this culturally rich area or seek out the local tours.

Brasserie Timmermans

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Groot-Bijgaarden

While in Groot-Bijgaarden, you'll enjoy the restaurants. Catch the metro at Bayens Tram Stop to see top sights like Brussels Kart EXPO while you're in the area.

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Itterbeek

Travellers like the historical sites in Itterbeek, and Brasserie Timmermans is a top attraction you might want to visit.

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Schepdaal

Travellers like the museums in Schepdaal, and Schepdaal Tram Museum is a top attraction you might want to visit.

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Sint-Martens-Bodegem

Sint-Martens-Bodegem is well liked for its restaurants. If you'd like to do some sightseeing in the greater Dilbeek area, you might plan a trip to Basilica of the Sacred Heart or Constant Vanden Stock Stadium.

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Sint-Anna Pede

Sint-Anna Pede is well liked for its historical sites. If you'd like to do some sightseeing in the greater Dilbeek area, you might plan a trip to National Museum of the Resistance or Forest National.

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Sint-Ulriks-Kapelle

Sint-Ulriks-Kapelle might not have many top sights, but Basilica of the Sacred Heart and Dieleghem Abbey are two attractions nearby that you can check out.

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Day trip destinations from Dilbeek

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Frequently asked questions

Is Dilbeek worth visiting?
One of the most common things to do in Dilbeek is visit Royal Palace of Brussels. Tick this top attraction off your to-do list, then experience more of this area's festivals and history.
How do I spend a day in Dilbeek?
Kick your day off with a visit to Royal Palace of Brussels and Mini-Europe. Then, explore different areas of Dilbeek for local restaurants and some retail therapy.
What is the top tourist attraction in Dilbeek?
Don't leave without exploring Royal Palace of Brussels, rated the top tourist attraction in Dilbeek.
Is three days enough to stay in Dilbeek?
Three days in Dilbeek is more than enough to enjoy the city's major attractions. Many travellers stay for two days on average. Royal Palace of Brussels, Belgian Comic Strip Centre and Royal Museums of Fine Arts of Belgium are highly rated sights. Want to see more? Hang around a little longer to check off nearby hotspots such as Brussels.
Is Dilbeek a walkable city?
Some leading attractions in Dilbeek, including Brussels Aquarium and Erasmus House, are within walking distance. You can also discover several of the city's popular neighbourhoods on foot. Only 3 kms (2 miles) from central Dilbeek is Groot-Bijgaarden and Meilemeers is 3 kms (2 miles) away.
What are some activities to do in Dilbeek with kids?
Planning what to do in Dilbeek with kids is easier than ever. Whether you're getting away with teenagers or little ones, there are loads of family-friendly tours and activities to keep everyone entertained here.

What to do in Dilbeek for adults?
Whether you're a food lover, culture enthusiast or thrill seeker, there are lots of things to do in Dilbeek for adults including Cantillon Brewery and Brussels Beer Project.
Are there free things to do in Dilbeek?
In Dilbeek, Cinquantenaire Park is a popular spot for anyone planning to see the city without opening their wallet. Also, wander around the local neighbourhoods and parks, and ask for recommendations from a local tour guide. It's a good way to find out about the best free things to do in Dilbeek.