From Brussels: excursion to discover beautiful Wallonia

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10 hours
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Number of Guests
1 - 7 guests
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English, French
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Explore Belgian brewery abbeys and natural wonders on a day trip from Brussels. Delight in beer tastings, vibrant landscapes, and cultural sites with a private guide for personalized adventure.

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For each guest that attends this experience, byFood will donate
10 meals

Experience Details

Discover the best of Wallonia on a day trip from Brussels. To make the most of this day trip, you will visit, with your guide, the Waterloo battlefield, Napoleon's last headquarters, the hanging gardens, Aulne Abbey, the Wonderful Cave at Dinant, the citadel of Dinant, the Parc des Topiaires, the Durbuy anticline, the old town of Durbuy and the citadel of Namur.


Wallonia is famous for its architectural heritage, with historic cities such as Namur, Dinant or Durbuy that you will discover during this tour.


Wallonia is a cultural region located in the south of Belgium. Geographically, Wallonia has a diverse landscape, characterized by forests, rivers – notably the Meuse and Sambre – and picturesque valleys, the Ardennes being its most mountainous and beautiful region.


Note that the tour lasts 10 hours with transport.

What You Get

Private transportation
Bottled water
Private guide
Lunch
Fees for food are not included
Entrance fees
Entrance fee

Good To Know

  • Public transportation options are available nearby
  • Infants are required to sit on an adult’s lap
  • Suitable for all physical fitness levels
  • Service animals allowed

What You’ll Experience

1

Waterloo Battlefield

Visit the legendary battlefield of Waterloo, where Napoleon suffered his ultimate defeat by coalition armies in 1815. Visit places steeped in history and discover Napoleon's last headquarters.
1 hourAdmission Ticket Free
2

Waterloo

Enjoy a gourmet break in a traditional Belgian restaurant with your guide (meal expenses extra).
1 hourAdmission Ticket Free
3

Jardins Suspendus

Clinging to the steep sides of the upper town, the hanging gardens of Thuin offer a timeless walk. These terraced plots, cultivated since the Middle Ages, offer an exceptional panorama of the Sambre valley and the lower town. Following the paths lined with stone walls and lush vegetation, we discover a real haven of peace, between ancient vegetable gardens, local vineyards and unforgettable viewpoints. Your guide will lead you through these secret corners, sharing with you the history of these forgotten gardens and the current efforts to preserve them.
30 minutesAdmission Ticket Free
4

Abbaye d'Aulne

Nestled in a green setting, on the banks of the Sambre, the Abbey of Aulne is an old Cistercian abbey founded in the 7th century. Today in majestic ruins, it still tells, through its stones, the spiritual and economic power it once embodied. The serenity of the place, the remains of the monastic buildings, and the murmurs of history create a unique atmosphere. Accompanied by your guide, you will delve into the lives of the monks of old, explore the hidden corners of the abbey, and discover the legend of the "Mysterious Darkness" flowing at its feet.
30 minutesAdmission Ticket Included
5

Old Town of Durbuy

Nestled in the heart of the Belgian Ardennes, Durbuy, often called "the smallest town in the world", is a true medieval gem that seduces with its timeless charm. Its cobblestone streets, stone houses, fairy castle and the green landscapes that surround it make it a magical destination. Your guide will show you all the secrets of Durbuy: exciting historical anecdotes, hidden viewpoints, the best gourmet addresses, and off the beaten track. Whether you want to stroll, enjoy a craft beer, explore nature or simply marvel, you will live a unique and authentic experience, accompanied by a local enthusiast.
1 hourAdmission Ticket Included
6

Citadelle

You will end the day with a visit to Namur and its magnificent citadel and the possibility of a visit to the old town if you wish.
1 hourAdmission Ticket Free
7

Dinant

Discover the historic city centre of Dinant, a beautiful city in the Belgian Meuse Valley, as well as the bridge or the legendary citadel.
1 hourAdmission Ticket Free
8

Topiary Park

After your visit to Dinant, go to Durbuy for a bucolic tour of the Parc des Topiaires, beautiful hanging gardens.
30 minutesAdmission Ticket Free

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For each guest that attends this experience, byFood will donate
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