Tourism - Rail Memories
Rail Memories


PROGRAM 1
Day 1 - Saturday
- Morning: meeting the group in Brussels
- Visit of the Brussels Urban Transport Museum (MTUB). This museum presents a large collection of trams, buses, trolleybuses and taxis that crisscrossed Brussels for 150 years.

MTUB



- Afternoon: we board a vintage tram, destination Tervuren Station,about 15 km from Brussels.
   We visit the Royal Museum for Central Africa with it's absolutely unique collections (etnography and zoology). It's also home for the entire archives of Henry Morton Stanley.
- Transfer by coach to Dinant 
Day 2 - Sunday
- Morning: we leave Dinant for a visit of the Three Valleys Steam Train (CFV3V) in Mariembourg


- Afternoon: we board the steam train for a trip through the countryside, destination Treignes
- visit of the Steam Train Museum in Treignes Station
- return by steam train to Mariembourg
- visit (with beer tasting) of the Brasserie des Fagnes (brewery) in Mariembourg
- return by coach to Brussels.


PROGRAM 2
Day 1 - Saturday
- Morning: meeting the group in Dinant
- Transfer by coach to Erezée
- 11:00 - boarding the Touristic Tramway (TTA) for a one hour drive through the Aisne valley


- Transfer by coach to Dinant
Day 2 - Sunday
- Morning: we leave Dinant by coach for Ciney,where we board on the Bocq Railway (CFB) autorail for a scenic drive through the Bocq valley, to Spontin


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by coach from Spontin to Purnode
- 14:00 - visit (with beer tasting) of the Brasserie du Bocq (brewery) in Purnode
- by foot or by coach from the brewery to Purnode Station, for our train back to Ciney
- return by coach to Dinant.


PROGRAM 3
Day 1 - Saturday
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Morning: meeting the group in Brussels
- Transfer by coach to Han-sur-Lesse
- We take the 100-year-old tram on a 4 km trip to the world famous caves


- After the visit to the caves, we take the "safari car" for a visit to the Wild Animals Reserve
- Transfer by coach to Dinant
Day 2 - Sunday
- Morning: we leave Dinant for Thuin
- we visit the ASVi Tramway museum and board the tram for a Thuin-Lobbes-Thuin ride



- we leave for Rebecq
- 14:30 - we board the Rebecq Rognon Rail (RRR) steam train for a return trip to Rognon (on small tracks)
- return by coach to Brussels









Conditions:
- on request only, for small groups (minimum 12 people), by coach
- in June, July, August and September (dates outside this period are subject to possibilities)


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Creation date : 10/08/2009 @ 16:16
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