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WALLONIA BEAUTIFUL: STONE VILLAGES AND ARDENNES FOREST

Stone mills stand centuries old, terracotta roofs radiate warmth, valleys open endlessly. Wallonia is countryside charm.

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📖 3 min read 🔄 Last updated: 2026-01-17

Discover Wallonia's most beautiful villages: Mirwart and its mills, Sohier and its warm bricks, Our and its medieval bridges, Celles and its panoramas. The Belgian countryside has kept all its charm.

Your day-by-day itinerary

1
Day

Mirwart

stone mill valley nestled

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Discover

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Half-timbered farms from the last century
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Château de Mirwart overlooking the Lomme Valley
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Activities

Walk in the Provincial Estate of Mirwart near Saint-Hubert with ponds, rivers and educational bee hive
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Next stop
Distance: 7.8 km
Travel time: 16min
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Day

Sohier

terracotta orchard cottage warm

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Discover

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Traditional houses on the main street
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Village chapel
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Former school building
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Château de Sohier surrounded by vast park and remarkable trees
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Distance: 54.5 km
Travel time: 55min
3
Day

Our

river bridge medieval arch

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Discover

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Low sandstone houses of ages past
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Picturesque half-moon bridges
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Next stop
Distance: 88.3 km
Travel time: 1h28
4
Day

Celles

hilltop panorama valley endless

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Village founded nearly 2,000 years ago nestling between 4 hills
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Church overlooking the pretty little squares
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Distance: 52.7 km
Travel time: 53min
5
Day

Gros Fays

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Discover

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Traditional houses built in schist
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Superb views over the Semois Valley and its beech forests
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Activities

Paddle down the Semois by canoe-kayak

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❓ Frequently asked questions

What weather should you expect?

Spring (April-June): Mild temperatures, blooming flowers, perfect for city walking and cycling, moderate crowds, pleasant weather.

Summer (July-August): Warmest weather, outdoor festivals, peak tourist season, higher prices, ideal for outdoor dining and beer gardens.

Fall (September-October): Comfortable temperatures, autumn colors, fewer crowds, excellent for museums and cultural activities.

Winter (November-March): Christmas markets, cozy atmosphere, indoor attractions, shorter days, lowest prices except holiday period.

How many days should I plan?

We believe you will enjoy this itinerary best by dedicating between 4 and 6 days. The next step will allow you to adjust the duration of your stay.

What to discover in Belgium?

Medieval cities, world-famous chocolates, and exceptional beer culture in compact, easily explored country. Gothic architecture in Bruges and modern EU institutions in Brussels create diverse experiences. Art nouveau heritage and diamond trade add cultural depth while waffles delight visitors. Belgium perfectly combines history, culture, and culinary excellence.