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  •  Leuven and the Hageland wine region

Leuven and the Hageland wine region

After a trip past the most important historic monuments in the centre of Leuven (including the town hall and Great Beguinage), we discover Hageland wine, acclaimed the best Belgian wine in 2008. We stroll through the local vineyards and are given an account of Hageland wine.

Program

HourActivity
9.15 a.m.Arrive in Leuven. Welcome coffee
10.00 a.m.

Meet the guide at the Town Hall

Visit 2 of the following classic attractions:

  1. Town Hall
  2. Saint Peter's Church (with M/St. Peter's Treasury + € 1,25 per person)
  3. Groot-Begijnhof (Great Beguinage)
  4. Saint Gertrude's Church and Abbey
  5. general walk
12.30 p.m.

Lunch

 

Option 1

  • 2.00 p.m.: Depart for Tielt-Winge (Church of Our Lady)
  • 2.30 p.m. : Meet the guide for a guided vineyards walk (9.5 km).
  • 5.30 p.m.: End of the walk

Option 2

  • 2.30 p.m. : Visit to the 'Elzenbosch Art Center and Winery in Assent. Guided tour of the vineyard with more information on Hageland wine.
  • Wine tasting: 1 glass of wine and a sample of a second kind of wine.
  • 5.00 p.m.: End of the guided tour

Option 3 (+ € 4.00 extra)

  • Sample Wezemaal and its wine
  • 2 p.m.: visit + multimedia presentation of Hageland wine in
  • the visitors' centre
  • 2.45 p.m.: guided walk to the vineyards on the Wijngaardberg
  • 5 p.m.: wine tasting
Available from Eastern untill the first week of November.

Price per person

Options 1 and 2

  • with Menu A: € 25,00
  • with Menu B: € 29,50
  • with Menu C: € 30,50
  • with Menu D: € 37,00
  • with Menu E: € 27,50 - € 29,50

Option 3: + € 2,00 per person extra

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Location: Tourism Leuven - Daytrips

Tel. : +32 (0)16 27 22 73
Fax : +32 (0)16 27 28 38
E-mail : trips@leuven.be
Open : Open Monday to Friday from 10:00 till 16:00.
Also by appointment.
Address : Professor Van Overstraetenplein 1, 3000 Leuven

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Page created on: 14 August 2009, last modified on: 09 January 2012

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