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Liège

Belgium, Europe

Liège, a vibrant city in Wallonia, Belgium, is renowned for its rich history, stunning architecture, and lively cultural scene. Explore the striking Liège-Guillemins railway station, admire the ornate Palais des Princes-Évêques, and enjoy the vibrant nightlife in its bustling district. Don't miss the famous Liège waffles! The city often hosts cultural events and festivals, ensuring there's always something to see and do. Its blend of tradition and modernity makes Liège an attractive destination for young travelers.

Quick facts

Target stay

2-3 days

Type

City

Vibe

History

Airport

Liege

Known for

Beach

Hiking

Leisure

Wildlife

Best time to visit

13 Best Things to Do in Liège

1. Explore the Liège-Guillemins Railway Station

A stunning architectural masterpiece by Santiago Calatrava.

Available all year

Family-friendly

No booking required

1 hr

2. Visit the Grand Curtius Museum

A showcase of Liège's art and history in a historic building.

Available all year

Family-friendly

No booking required

2 hrs

3. Stroll through Parc de la Boverie

A beautiful park perfect for relaxation and picnics.

Available all year

Family-friendly

No booking required

1.5 hrs

4. Explore the Liège Cathedral

An impressive Gothic cathedral with stunning stained glass.

Available all year

Family-friendly

No booking required

1 hr

5. Discover the Coteaux de la Citadelle

Hike up with scenic views and historical significance.

Available all year

Adults only

No booking required

2 hrs

6. Savor local delicacies at Place du Marché

Taste authentic Liège waffles and local cuisine.

Available all year

Family-friendly

No booking required

1 hr

7. Visit the La Boverie Museum

Art museum featuring contemporary and historical exhibitions.

Available all year

Family-friendly

No booking required

1.5 hrs

8. Tour the Palais des Princes-Évêques

Explore the historic residence of the Prince-Bishops.

Available all year

Family-friendly

No booking required

1.5 hrs

9. Attend a concert at the Opéra Royal de Wallonie

Experience a stunning opera performance in Liège.

Available all year

Adults only

Booking required

2.5 hrs

10. Wander the historic streets of Outremeuse

Discover vibrant neighborhoods and rich cultural heritage.

Available all year

Family-friendly

No booking required

2 hrs

11. Check out the Liège Market

Experience a lively local market with fresh produce.

Available all year

Family-friendly

No booking required

1 hr

12. Visit the Montagne de Bueren

Climb the steep steps for panoramic views of Liège.

Available all year

Adults only

No booking required

1 hr

13. Explore the Museum of Walloon Art

Discover the rich artistic heritage of Wallonia.

Available all year

Family-friendly

No booking required

1.5 hrs

Need to know, before you go

Country info

Tipping

Included in bill

Tapwater

Generally safe to drink

Safety

1 2 3 4 5

High

LGBTQ+ safety score

8 (#21 globally)

Cost

Expensive

Currency

Euro

Majority religion

Christian

Language

Dutch

(50-80% speak English)

Best dishes to try

Moules-Frite

Mussels served with fries. (National dish)

Belgian Waffles

V

Sweet, fluffy waffles, often topped.

Stoofvlees

Beef stew, slow-cooked in beer.

Speculoos

V

Spiced shortcrust biscuit, often caramelized.

Waterzooi

Creamy chicken or fish stew with vegetables.

Phrases to learn

English

Dutch

Hello

Hallo

(Hah-loh)

Yes/No

Ja / Nee

(Yah / Nay)

Thank you

Dank je

(Dank yuh)

Excuse me

Pardon

(Par-don)

How much?

Hoeveel?

(Hoo-vel)