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Green trip to Belgian Ardennes — Bouillon

The Semois valley around Bouillon is Belgium's wildest landscape — medieval castle ruins, turquoise river bends and the EuroSpace Center all within striking distance, making this one of the most content-rich green class destinations in the country.

Belgium 3 nights / 4 days Ages 12–15
Duration
3 nights / 4 days
Group size
15 to 50 pupils
Ages
Ages 12–15
Season
Mar – Nov

Belgian Ardennes — Bouillon with your class

Groups explore the 1,000-year-old Bouillon Castle with guided tours, kayak the Semois between wooded valley walls, and spend a half or full day at the EuroSpace Center in Transinne — immersive space exploration exhibits, astronaut training simulations and planetarium shows. The combination of medieval history, outdoor adventure and STEM is hard to beat.

On the Move manages the full itinerary, specialist guides and accommodation. ABELIO safety certification and L’Office quality standards apply.

Green class in Bouillon Belgian Ardennes Semois valley

Trip highlights

  • Guided tour of Bouillon Castle — medieval history, Crusades and Godfrey of Bouillon
  • Kayaking the Semois river through wooded Ardennes valleys
  • EuroSpace Center — astronaut simulations, planetarium, space exploration exhibits
  • Stunning Ardennes scenery and Semois river ecology

Curriculum links

HistoryBouillon Castle, medieval history, Godfrey of Bouillon, Crusades
Physical Educationkayaking, outdoor team challenges
Natural SciencesSemois river ecosystem, Ardennes biodiversity
SciencesEuroSpace Center — space exploration, STEM

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Green Classes - your questions

We have programmes from P1 (age 6) upwards. Bokrijk (1 night) suits P1–P2 first residentials; Massembre and Lichtaart suit P3–P5; Malmedy and Bouillon are best for P5 upwards and secondary groups.

Yes. We use vetted countryside centres and residential schools with full board, warm shared rooms and indoor spaces for evening activities and poor weather.

A nurse consultation is available on every residential trip; for shorter stays we have 24/7 emergency medical support.

Return travel, full-board accommodation, all guided activities, specialist guides, insurance and your On the Move coordinator.

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