Beer, abbey and cycling weekend in the Ardennes

The incredible landscapes of the Ardennes with its greenery and wild aspect
Discover one of the most beautiful abbeys in the world
Taste products that you can only taste on site, including the emblematic Orval Vert

Price range: €239,00 to €389,00

Price range: €239,00 to €389,00 per person

Booking

Add travel insurance for €10 per person.
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Program

1 Day: 

  • 10 a.m. – Departure by bike from the abbey
  • 12:30 PM – Lunch in a typical restaurant (main course + dessert + drink)
  • 16 a.m. – Guided tour of a microbrewery with tastings
  • Free evening

 

2 Day: 

  • 10 p.m. – Visit to a slate mine
  • 12pm - Self-guided tour of a fortified castle
  • 14 p.m. – Visit to the Trappist abbey
  • 16 p.m. – Tasting of cheeses and beers produced by the abbey
  • 17 p.m. – End of the trip

 

*The order may be modified depending on the availability of our partners; the times given are indicative only. If you opt for the 3-day, 2-night version, day 1 becomes day 2 and day 2 becomes day 3. 

Other ideas:

Beer, abbey and cycling weekend in the Ardennes

Price range: €239,00 to €389,00

Guided tour in the footsteps of abbey beers in Belgium

Price range: €449,00 to €459,00

A trip designed for cycling enthusiasts

The Ardennes, a truly unspoiled region just two hours from Paris, Lille, and Brussels, awaits you. Come explore this green and historic region by bike.

Want to disconnect? To find yourself facing nature and old stones? We invite you to caress the silence during a stay in one of the greenest regions of Europe. On the program, cycling tour (the entire stay is a loop that is done by bike starting from the Orval Abbey), discovery of an old slate mine plunged 100 meters underground, visit of a brewery during which you will meet the producer and taste surprising beers. It will also be the opportunity to discover the remains of a castle of the 13th century and to top it all off, you will discover the emblematic Orval Abbey and its two incredible beers including the Orval Vert which you can only find there.

Let us guide you: our experts have crafted a turnkey trip just for you. Once your stay is booked, we'll contact you to arrange a date. Then, you'll receive a travel box at home with your detailed itinerary. A complete experience to treat yourself to or give as a gift. 

OF INTEREST: 

  • Minimum 2 people per stay
  • This stay can accommodate groups of 2 to 30 people.
  • Independently with travel diary (without accompanying guide)
  • Time of year: all year round, on weekends
  • Customization available upon request.
  • Bicycle not included
  • Route provided
  • High level: 100 kilometers (40 km day 1 and 60 km day 2) and 1369 meters of elevation gain

Included :

  • 1 to 2 nights in a *** hotel depending on the chosen duration
  • Breakfasts
  • Tourist taxes
  • Lunch on day 1: main course + dessert + drink
  • Self-guided tour of a slate mine
  • Visit to Orval Abbey punctuated by a tasting of the 3 beers and 3 cheeses produced on site
  • Visit to a microbrewery with tastings
  • Evening meal if the option is chosen
  • Insurance if the option is chosen
  • Your travel guide, delivered to your home, includes a program and a beer tasting kit.

Any questions?

Other ideas:

Beer, abbey and cycling weekend in the Ardennes

Price range: €239,00 to €389,00

Guided tour in the footsteps of abbey beers in Belgium

Price range: €449,00 to €459,00

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Useful information

1 Day: 

  • 10 a.m. – Departure by bike from the abbey
  • 12:30 PM – Lunch in a typical restaurant (main course + dessert + drink)
  • 16 a.m. – Guided tour of a microbrewery with tastings
  • Free evening

 

2 Day: 

  • 10 p.m. – Visit to a slate mine
  • 12pm - Self-guided tour of a fortified castle
  • 14 p.m. – Visit to the Trappist abbey
  • 16 p.m. – Tasting of cheeses and beers produced by the abbey
  • 17 p.m. – End of the trip

 

*The order may be modified depending on the availability of our partners; the times given are indicative only. If you opt for the 3-day, 2-night version, day 1 becomes day 2 and day 2 becomes day 3. 

Useful information

1 Day: 

  • 10 a.m. – Departure by bike from the abbey
  • 12:30 PM – Lunch in a typical restaurant (main course + dessert + drink)
  • 16 a.m. – Guided tour of a microbrewery with tastings
  • Free evening

 

2 Day: 

  • 10 p.m. – Visit to a slate mine
  • 12pm - Self-guided tour of a fortified castle
  • 14 p.m. – Visit to the Trappist abbey
  • 16 p.m. – Tasting of cheeses and beers produced by the abbey
  • 17 p.m. – End of the trip

 

*The order may be modified depending on the availability of our partners; the times given are indicative only. If you opt for the 3-day, 2-night version, day 1 becomes day 2 and day 2 becomes day 3. 

Warning !

We reserve the right to cancel the activity if we do not have a total of 10 participants for the day. We will inform you at least 48 hours before the activity. We will offer you a rescheduled date or a refund.

The stays

FOR WHO ?
For everyone from 2 to 50 people, whether you are a couple, friends, an association, a stag party or simply a family.

OR ?
Throughout the brewing regions of France, Belgium, and the Czech Republic. From Lille to Alsace, via Brussels, Belgian abbeys, Prague, and even the countryside of the Ardennes.

WHEN?
All year round, most often on weekends but not only.

WHAT?
A variety of themes to suit all your needs. Nature, cycling, or seaside stays are available for those looking to unwind. For those looking for a city break, culture lovers, or foodies, we also have what you need.

We invite you to embark on a micro-adventure, discovering committed artisans, preserved sites, and also trendy and historic breweries that make beer today or made beer yesterday. To enhance our stays, in addition to 1 to 3 brewing activities per trip, we add other activities to enrich the experience and discover a region from a new perspective.

AND HOW?
Nothing could be simpler. Book online or by contacting us. We'll send you a gift box to your home, perfect for yourself or as a gift. Inside, you'll find your travel guide and the perfect beer-loving adventurer's kit. Then, all that's left to do is set a date together later by phone or email once you've chosen the one that suits you.

Useful information

1 Day: 

  • 10 a.m. – Departure by bike from the abbey
  • 12:30 PM – Lunch in a typical restaurant (main course + dessert + drink)
  • 16 a.m. – Guided tour of a microbrewery with tastings
  • Free evening

 

2 Day: 

  • 10 p.m. – Visit to a slate mine
  • 12pm - Self-guided tour of a fortified castle
  • 14 p.m. – Visit to the Trappist abbey
  • 16 p.m. – Tasting of cheeses and beers produced by the abbey
  • 17 p.m. – End of the trip

 

*The order may be modified depending on the availability of our partners; the times given are indicative only. If you opt for the 3-day, 2-night version, day 1 becomes day 2 and day 2 becomes day 3. 

Please arrive 10 minutes before the start of the game.

Warning !

We reserve the right to cancel the activity if we do not have a total of 10 participants for the day. We will inform you at least 48 hours before the activity. We will offer you a rescheduled date or a refund.