Relais d'Houchenée: A Carriage Ride Through the Condroz Countryside

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Discover the Condroz region at a relaxed pace with a scenic horse-drawn carriage ride, offering a unique and memorable countryside experience.

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Relais d houchenee (calèche)

Experience the serene beauty of the Belgian Condroz region with a traditional horse-drawn carriage ride at Relais d'Houchenée. Located in the village of Tinlot, this unique promenade offers a relaxing and picturesque journey through rolling fields and charming villages, perfect for families and nature enthusiasts alike.

A brief summary to Relais d houchenee (calèche)

Rue d'Houchenée 22, Tinlot, 4557, BE
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Monday 10 am-6 pm
Tuesday 10 am-6 pm
Wednesday 10 am-6 pm
Thursday 10 am-6 pm
Friday 10 am-6 pm
Saturday 10 am-6 pm
Sunday 10 am-6 pm

Local tips

Book in advance, especially during peak season, to secure your preferred time slot for the carriage ride.
Bring a camera to capture the picturesque scenery and charming villages along the route.
Wear comfortable clothing and shoes suitable for an outdoor excursion.
Consider bringing a picnic to enjoy during a longer ride, making the experience even more special.

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Getting There

Car

From the center of Tinlot, head east on Rue de Dinant/N636 towards Fraiture. Continue for approximately 3 km. Turn left onto Rue d'Houchenée. Relais d'Houchenée will be on your left. Parking is available on site. There are no tolls on this route.
Public Transport

From Liège, take a train to Huy. From Huy, take bus 98 to Fraiture. From the Fraiture bus stop, walk approximately 15 minutes (1.2km) along Rue d'Houchenée to Relais d'Houchenée. A single bus fare from Huy to Fraiture is approximately €3.
Walking

From the church in the center of Fraiture, head north on Rue de l'Eglise, then turn right onto Rue d'Houchenée. Continue for approximately 1 km. Relais d'Houchenée will be on your right.

Discover more about Relais d houchenee (calèche)

Relais d'Houchenée offers a delightful escape into the heart of the Condroz region, inviting visitors to slow down and savor the landscape from a unique perspective. Step aboard a traditional calèche (carriage) and embark on a tranquil journey through the countryside surrounding Tinlot. The experience is led by Stéphane, a passionate local coachman who shares captivating stories and anecdotes about the region, enriching the ride with local history and folklore. As the horses gently pull the carriage along quiet country lanes, you'll be treated to panoramic views of rolling fields, traditional square-stone farmhouses, and perhaps even glimpses of local wildlife such as deer, squirrels and rabbits. Choose from a shorter 45-minute ride around the village of Fraiture, or opt for a longer 1 hour 45 minute excursion into the surrounding woodlands and countryside. For those seeking a truly immersive experience, a three-hour ride is also available, allowing for a deeper exploration of the Condroz region. Relais d'Houchenée provides an authentic and memorable way to connect with nature and discover the beauty of rural Belgium.