Things to do in Machelen

Activities, attractions and tours

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Things to do

Evening Tour: The Dark Side of Brussels

Evening Tour: The Dark Side of Brussels

P210
per traveler
98% of travellers recommend
Evening Tour: The Dark Side of Brussels
Tootbus Brussels Discovery

Tootbus Brussels Discovery Hop-on Hop-off bus tour

P2,321
per adult
80% of travellers recommend
Tootbus Brussels Discovery Hop-on Hop-off bus tour
Bus day trip to Luxembourg and Dinant from Brussels

Bus day trip to Luxembourg and Dinant from Brussels

P4,572
per adult
90% of travellers recommend
Bus day trip to Luxembourg and Dinant from Brussels
Bruges Day Trip: Canal Boat, Windmills & Damme

Bruges Day Trip: Canal Boat, Windmills & Damme

P3,306
per adult
88% of travellers recommend
Bruges Day Trip: Canal Boat, Windmills & Damme
From Brussels: Full-Day Guided Tour of Ghent in Spanish

From Brussels: Day Trip to Ghent with Atomium

P3,306
per adult
80% of travellers recommend
From Brussels: Day Trip to Ghent with Atomium
Brussels: Museum of Illusions Entry Ticket

Brussels: Museum of Illusions Entry Ticket

P1,371
per adult
100% of travellers recommend
Brussels: Museum of Illusions Entry Ticket
From Brussels: Full-Day Antwerp and Ghent Guided Tour

From Brussels: Full-Day Antwerp and Ghent Guided Tour

P3,446
per adult
96% of travellers recommend
From Brussels: Full-Day Antwerp and Ghent Guided Tour
AXE THROWING BAR EXPERIENCE IN BRUSSELS

Axe Throwing Experience

P1,196
per adult
Axe Throwing Experience
Brussels Walking and Tasting Tour

Brussels Walking and Tasting Tour (Beers,Chocolates&Fries/Waffle)

P4,923
per adult
100% of travellers recommend
Brussels Walking and Tasting Tour (Beers,Chocolates&Fries/Waffle)
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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
Free cancellation available
Price is P 11,170 per adult
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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
Free cancellation available
Price is P 4,075 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
Free cancellation available
Price is P 11,170 per adult
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Classes & workshops

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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 628 reviews
Free cancellation available
Price is P 4,426 per adult
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Guided Tour through the centre of Brussels, Discover the magic of Brussels

Guided Tour through the centre of Brussels, Discover the magic of Brussels

Activity duration is 2 hours and 30 minutes
Free cancellation available
Price is P 211 per adult
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What to do in Machelen

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First Kart'Inn

You can take time to visit First Kart'Inn during your travels to Machelen. While you're here, you can savor the top-notch restaurants.
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Where to stay in Machelen

Find the best Machelen areas and neighborhoods for the activities you enjoy most.
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Diegem

Visitors to Diegem enjoy its bars, and if you want to do some exploring, Chateau Marga is worth a stop.

Frequently asked questions

Is Machelen worth visiting?
From shopping to outdoor adventures and history, there are loads of fun things to do in Machelen. Be sure to enjoy the area's blend of cool sights, culture and local charm.
How do I spend a day in Machelen?
Kick-start your day with a visit to Royal Palace of Brussels and Mini-Europe. Then, tour different parts of Machelen for a bite to eat and some shopping.
What is the top tourist attraction in Machelen?
Don't go home without visiting Royal Palace of Brussels, ranked the top tourist attraction in Machelen.
Is three days enough to stay in Machelen?
Three days will be plenty of time to tick off the leading city highlights, including Royal Palace of Brussels, Belgian Comic Strip Center and Royal Museums of Fine Arts of Belgium. The average stay in Machelen is two days. If you have the urge to extend your trip, Brussels isn't far away.
What are some activities to do in Machelen with kids?
Whether you're vacationing with young explorers or adventure-seeking teens, an itinerary filled with cool activities makes a big difference. Browse our ideas for what to do in Machelen with kids.

What to do in Machelen for adults?
There's no shortage of things to do in Machelen, with activities for adults of all ages. End the day with a visit to Cantillon Brewery or Brussels Beer Project.
Are there free things to do in Machelen?
One of the simplest ways to discover free things to do in Machelen is to chat to a local tour guide. You'll get insider views on vibrant neighborhoods, parks and other major attractions you can visit without taking your wallet out. Cinquantenaire Park is one sight that doesn't have an admission fee.