
Our suggestions for exploring the region
With your family...
Are you dreaming of a real family trip? We’ve come up with plenty of activities for young and old alike, and to suit all pockets! Treasure hunt, boat ride, picnic, tales and puppet shows, fairy cave, play areas, adventure park, etc. – all this and more is waiting for you right here in Lorraine Gaumaise.For a romantic break...
Love is in the air on the gentle hillsides of Lorraine Gaumaise. Sipping a glass of Tendera with your beloved with a view over the ruins of the Château de Montquintin, making a wish at the Mathilde fountain, eating in a fireside alcove, walking along the Othain and feeling your hearts beating as one as you stroll together down the paths of Lorraine Gaumaise…With friends...
We love partying and having fun in Lorraine Gaumaise! A torch-lit visit to the citadel, going bowling whilst enjoying a nice glass of Orval beer, kayaking on the Semois, a barbecue on the banks of the Thonne or the Loison, a walk looking at the wild orchids on our chalk grasslands… Lorraine Gaumaise with friends is an absolute must!On your own...
Do you need some time alone to take your mind off things in a charmingly magical, bewitching setting? Meeting “Tendre Violette” straight out of a comic book by Jean-Claude Servais on the edge of a forest, walking along the fortifications of the citadel of Montmédy, sunbathing in Torgny, walking and exploring the contemporary facilities in Montauban, etc. These are just a few suggestions which will give you exactly what you are looking for.Senior citizens...
Fancy organising a trip which is accessible to everyone and packed with a thousand things to discover? If so then Lorraine Gaumaise is the place for you! A visit to the famous Musée Gaumais, a little trip to the charming village of Marville with its Renaissance façades, a chocolate tasting in Florenville, a little tea dance to get your spirits swinging – it’s all just for you!Tourism & disabilities
There are no barriers here in Lorraine Gaumaise! We’ve chosen sites for you all suitable for people with reduced mobility. Explore the fascinating world of beer at the Musée de la Bière (beer museum) in Stenay, visit the Etienne Lenoir museum, the Musée Gaumais and the Abbaye d’Orval, etc. these are all places which will give you the kind of welcome you’ve a right to expect.In a group...
Are you yearning after beautiful landscapes, remarkable architecture, lovely food and a warm welcome? Come and explore the majestic Château de Louppy-sur-Loison, the sumptuous basilica of the Champs d’Avioth, the vineyard of Torgny, the Gallo-Roman site of Chameleux, the little markets with their local produce - all to be found in Lorraine Gaumaise.On business...
It’s time to relax and take a break. Lorraine Gaumaise is a fun-packed, attractive destination - it’ll make your every wish come true. There’s so much to do, including paintballing in Saint-Léger, an orienteering course at the citadel of Montmédy, visits to breweries, rappelling and canopy tours on the X-Cape adventure site in Florenville, a game of golf in Virton, a visit to the Château d’Herbeumont, etc.



Our trails
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Must-see tour
10h00 – 11h45: Visit the town of Virton and the Gaume museumFrom the 11th to 18th centuries, Virton was a fortified town encircled by 12 towers and with two entrance gates. As you wander around you ...
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‘Escape’ tour
10h00 – 12h00: Visit Montmédy citadel and try out an orienteering path or treasure huntFrom the summit of the citadel, you can soak up the timeless atmosphere of the ramparts and its unassailable vi...
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‘Magical nature’ tour
10h00 – 12h00: Explore the natural beauty of the forest between Ardennes and Gaume, along the Semois river to Sainte-Cécile Or visit to the village of Chassepierre- View point- Fairies’ den- Local ...
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‘Military history tour’
10h00 – 11h45: Visit to the Baillet-Latour museum and the war museum in Gaume- History of the village of Latour- History of the Baillet-Latour family and their chateau- The 24 August 1914 room- The ...
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‘Medicinal plants and amazing architecture’ tour
10h00 – 11h30: Visit to the village of Gérouville- The history of the village- The church- The linden tree- Architecture Or visit the garden of medicinal plants and the museum of traditional medici...
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‘Landscape Tour’
This tour offers you a magnificent visual spectacle in shades of a thousand pastel hues. A visit to the Centre d’Interprétation du Paysage (Countryside Discovery Centre) will show you the local land...
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‘Sacred Arts’ tour
10h00 – 11h30: Visit to the Avioth BasilicaThe Gothic basilica at Avioth dates back to the 13th and 14th centuries, and is remarkable for its fiigree stonework and superb period furniture. The ‘Rece...
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‘From cottage to castle’ tour
10h00 – 12h00: Visit to the Gaume Museum at Virton- The region and its landscape- Its people- Its houses- Its customs, folklore- Its history: the Roman era, the Middle Ages, the 18th and 19th centur...
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‘A toast between friends’ tour
10h00 – 11h45: Visit to Orval Abbey and its Beer MuseumOrval Abbey is one of Belgium’s most remarkable Cistercian abbeys. A community of monks still live there, producing the famous Orval beer. Ther...
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