Liège , Belgium

Liège Self-Guided Walking Tour

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About this experience

Discover the vibrant heart of Liège on this self-guided walking tour. Explore iconic sites like the Le Grand Curtius Museum, the historic Saint-Bartholomew Church, and the lively Le Carré district. This interactive experience combines scenic routes, allowing you to learn about the city's rich history at your own pace. Whether you're a solo traveler or looking to team up with friends, this tour offers a unique blend of culture and enjoyment that you can take on at any time, rain or shine.

- A 4.5 km walk through Liège's historical landmarks
- Includes 8 stops to keep your exploration engaging
- Self-guided for a relaxed pace, available in multiple languages
- Duration of approximately 2.5 hours, perfect for casual exploration

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Liège Self-Guided Walking Tour

What's included

Audioguide about each point of interest along the tour

Available in multiple languages: English, Deutsch, Italiano, Français, Español, Português, 中文

Self-guided tour on your smartphone, APP not needed!

Detailed itinerary

Take in the grandeur of Le Grand Curtius, an iconic museum housed in a striking historical building.

Admire the distinctive red-and-white exterior of the Collegiate Church of Saint Bartholomew, a gem of Romanesque architecture.

Climb the famous Montagne de Bueren staircase and enjoy spectacular views over Liège.

Stroll along the lush pathways of Coteaux de la Citadelle, Liège’s green haven full of scenic surprises.

Experience the vibrant atmosphere of Place Saint-Lambert, the historic heart of the city.

Explore the lively streets of Le Carré, known for its vibrant cafés and buzzing nightlife.

Marvel at the splendid facade of Saint Paul’s Cathedral, a magnificent example of Gothic architecture.

Unwind at La Boverie park, a tranquil riverside spot perfect for a relaxing stroll.

What's not included

A physical guide (the tour is accessible on your smartphone)

Tickets or entrance fees for any attractions along the tour

Access offline. Internet needed on your phone

Available languages

Audio guide

DE ZH-TW PT EN IT FR ES

Written guide

DE ZH-TW PT EN IT FR ES

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Important information

Service animals allowed

Public transportation options are available nearby

Not recommended for travelers with spinal injuries

Not recommended for pregnant travelers

Not recommended for travelers with poor cardiovascular health

Suitable for all physical fitness levels

Meeting point

Start your adventure at Le Grand Curtius Museum. Just open the app nearby to begin exploring!

Important notes

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About Liège

Liège, the third-largest city in Belgium, is known for its rich history, vibrant cultural scene, and stunning architecture. Nestled in the heart of Wallonia, it offers a unique blend of medieval charm and modern dynamism, making it a fascinating destination for travelers.

Top Attractions

Citadel of Liège

A historic fortress offering panoramic views of the city and a rich military history.

Historical 2-3 hours €10

St. Bartholomew's Cathedral

A stunning example of Gothic architecture with a rich history and beautiful stained glass windows.

Religious 1-2 hours Free (donations welcome)

Montagne de Bueren

A historic staircase with 374 steps, offering a unique perspective on the city's history and architecture.

Historical 30-45 minutes Free

Curtius Museum

A museum showcasing the history of Liège through various artifacts and exhibits.

Museum 1-2 hours €8

Palais des Princes-Évêques

A historic palace that was the residence of the Prince-Bishops of Liège, featuring beautiful architecture and a rich history.

Historical 1-2 hours €10

Must-Try Local Dishes

Boulets à la Liégeoise

Meatballs in a sweet and sour sauce, typically served with fries and a side of stoemp (mashed potatoes with vegetables).

Dinner Contains meat and allergens

Liège Waffles

Thick, dense waffles with a caramelized flavor, often topped with whipped cream, fruit, or chocolate.

Dessert Contains gluten and dairy

Jambon d'Ardenne

A type of smoked ham from the Ardennes region, often served with bread and mustard.

Lunch Contains meat and allergens

Popular Activities

Hiking in the surrounding countryside Cycling along the Meuse River Spa treatments in Spa Strolling through the city's parks and gardens Visiting museums and historical sites Attending local festivals and events Boating on the Meuse River Skiing in the nearby Ardennes

Best Time to Visit

May to September

This period offers pleasant weather and numerous outdoor events and festivals.

15°C to 25°C 59°F to 77°F

Practical Information

Language

Official: French
Widely spoken: Dutch, German, English
English: Moderately spoken

Currency

Euro (EUR)

Time Zone

GMT+1 (CET), GMT+2 (CEST during daylight saving time)

Electricity

230VV, 50HzHz

Safety Information

Overall Safety Rating: Generally safe

Liège is generally safe, but like any city, it's important to be aware of your surroundings and take precautions to protect yourself and your belongings.

Important Precautions:

• Keep valuables secure
• Be cautious of your surroundings
• Use reputable taxi services

Getting there

By air

Liège Airport • 8 km from city center
Brussels Airport • 90 km from city center

By train

Liège-Guillemins, Liège-Palais

By bus

Liège Bus Station

Getting around

Public transport

Efficient and reliable, with frequent services.

Taxis

Available • Apps: Uber, Taxi Liège

Rentals

Car, Bike, Scooter

Neighborhoods

Outremeuse Sclessin Centre

Day trips

Spa

25 km • Half day to full day

A charming spa town known for its thermal baths and relaxation facilities.

Huy

30 km • Half day to full day

A historic town with a rich past and beautiful architecture.

Bastogne

80 km • Full day

A town with significant World War II history, including the Battle of the Bulge.

Festivals

Liège Festival • July Carnival of Liège • March Christmas Market • December

Pro tips

Visit the Citadel of Liège for the best panoramic views of the city
Try the local specialty, Boulets à la Liégeoise, at a traditional restaurant
Explore the historic neighborhood of Outremeuse for a glimpse into the city's past
Attend a performance at the Opéra Royal de Wallonie for a taste of the city's rich cultural heritage
Take a day trip to the nearby town of Spa for a relaxing spa experience