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LIÈGE TRAVEL GUIDE
Known as the ‘Ardent City’, Liège is widely regarded as the cultural capital of Wallonia. The city blends a proud industrial heritage with Parisian flair, lively gastronomy and a dynamic creative scene. Its international character is reinforced by its location close to France, Germany and Luxembourg, as well as by its large and vibrant student population.
EAT
- As Ouhes (Liegois)
- Au Point de Vue (Liegois)
- Restaurant Caudalie (gastronomic)
- Héliport (*Michelin)
- La Cuisine de Yannick (French)
- Le Bistrot d’En Face (Liegois)
- Sébastian (farm to table)
- Toma (*Michelin)
- Virtuose (gastronomic)
SHOP
- Le Chapeau d’Or (handmade hats)
- Li Botike di Lidje (local crafts)
- Le Sanglier (artisan leather)
- One Such (gifts)
- Wattitude (gifts made in Wallonia)
EXPERIENCE
- Épicuriales (food festival), May
- Fête de la Musique, June
- Fêtes du 15 août en Outremeuse (street procession & festival)
- Foire de Liège (outdoor fair), Oct-Nov
- La Batte (outdoor market), Sun
- La Journée de l’Artisan (Day of artisans), third Sun of Nov
- Le Village de Noël (Christmas market), Dec
- Salon des viticulteurs de la Province de Liège (local wine tastings)
- Summer Beer Lovers’ Festival, May
- Week-end des Coteaux (candlelit hills), April
MUST-SEE
- Cathédrale Saint-Paul de Liège
- Gare des Guillemins (train station)
- Grand Curtius art/firearms museum
- La Boverie art musuem
- Montagne de Bueren (long outdoor staircase)
- Opéra Royal de Wallonie–Liège
- Palais des Princes-Évêques (palace)
- Place du Marché (Market square)
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