AUBERGE D'ALSACE: CULTURAL WALK AROUND BOUILLON!

© MT Pays de Bouillon / Christel François

© OPT / Joseph Jeanmart

© OPT / Joseph Jeanmart

A little culture! You can travel back through history to the time of the crusader knight, Godfrey of Bouillon. The Archéoscope provides a powerful and lively evocation of this period of history, and provides an excellent introduction to your visit of Bouillon Castle. Proudly dominating the town from its hilltop, Bouillon Castle is a remarkable synthesis of a thousand years of history. There are extraordinary views of the town from the top of its tower. Either the day before or after your visit, enjoy an hour strolling around the town's green spaces and the Ducal Museum. Enjoy an excellent dinner.

This package is an exclusive offer from our brochure Escapades Wallonia. Download or order it on the OPT website!
You will find all the necessary information for booking and the coupons allowing you to benefit from the special rate mentioned on this page.

All inclusive rate per person € 80,-:
- 1 overnight stay sharing a double room.
- 1 breakfast.
- 1 four-course evening meal.
- 1 entry ticket to the Archéoscope Godefroid de Bouillon.
- 1 entry ticket to Bouillon castle.
- 1 entry ticket to the Ducal Museum.

This package is not valid on public holidays and weekends in October and November (prior reservation required especially in the winter months).

Single supplement: € 15.
Reservation code: Escapade en Wallonie - OPT)

Where do I sleep ?
At the Auberge d'Alsace & Hotel de France, famous for its charm and it respect for Ardennes traditions. The delicious food and reasonable prices will delight gourmets.


Please note: prior reservation of the package is required, especially in the winter months. The hotel is closed from Monday evening to Wednesday evening.

AUBERGE D'ALSACE - HÔTEL DE FRANCE **** (BOUILLON) © Auberge d'Alasace / Christel François Near the walking paths. Good cuisine, menus for guests, large and varied breakfasts. Very agreeable. more Address: Faubourg de France 3 6830 BOUILLON Tel.+32 (0) 61 46 65 88

Archéoscope Godefroid de Bouillon (BOUILLON) © Photos Arnaud The archeoscope of Godefroid of Bouillon will transport you on an emotional journey through space and time into the heart of the first Crusade. The life and destiny of Duke Godefroid and his trip to Jerusalem are brought to life with modern audio-visual technology, special effects and outstanding sets. The ancient convent of the Sépulcrines, which dates back to the beginning of the 17th century, in which the archeoscope is situated, belongs to the Order of the Holy Sepulcre, founded in Jerusalem by Godefroid of Bouillon in 1099. more Address: Quai des Saulx 14 6830 BOUILLON Tel.+32 (0) 61 46 83 03

Fortified Castle of Bouillon and its Bird of Prey Spectacle (BOUILLON) © J. Barras The castle-fortress of Bouillon is one of the most ancient and interesting remains of feudalism in Belgium more Address: Esplanade Godefroid 1 6830 BOUILLON Tel.+32 (0) 61 46 42 02

MUSEE DUCAL (DUKES' MUSEUM) (BOUILLON) Not far from the castle of Godefroid of Bouillon, the Dukes' Museum overlooks the Semois River and occupies two classified buildings dating back to the 17th and 18th centuries. The newer of these two buildings is the old residence of Nicolas-Joseph Spontin, Councillor to the Sovereign Court of Bouillon during the 18th century. The older building is known as the "House of the Government of Bouillon" and served as lodgings for the officers of the castle. more Address: Rue du Petit 1-3 6830 BOUILLON Tel.+32 (0) 61 46 41 89