Experienced riders and their own horse can cross the most beautiful parts of the Belgian Ardennes in 5 days. Luggage will be waiting at the overnight stop.

The tour follows a variant of the GTA hiking trail, in full Grande Traversée des Ardennes. This variant is not signposted.

The start is in the renowned tourist town of La Roche-en-Ardenne. From there it goes in daily stages of 25 to 45 kilometers over Saint-Hubert, Awenne, Daverdisse and Mon Idée to Bouillon. Transport, back to La Roche-en-Ardenne, is included in the price.

You stay on a half board basis in hotels and guest rooms. Your four-legged friend spends the nights in a riding school or in an other form of horse lodgings nearby.

  • 695 euros per person (and her horse) if you share a room with 2. Check the organizer’s website for the most up-to-date price information.
  • The price includes the 4 nights with half board, the luggage transport and the transport from Bouillon back to La Roche.
  • From January to September. Then the hunting season begins.
  • La Transardennaise à cheval (summary information in English).

Europ’Aventure was founded years ago by two outdoor sportsmen from the charming Ardennes town of Sainte-Ode. They specialize in walking and cycling trips. They also offer Nordic walking and whitewater sport, among other things. Website in 4 languages.