• Historic times
  • The Great War in the Meuse 1914-1918
    • The Battlefield of Verdun
      Verdun, Capital of the Great War
    • Battle sites of the Argonne area
    • The battle sites of Saint-Mihiel, Les Eparges and the Woëvre
    • The rear of the French Front Line
      The rear of the German Front Line
  • Nasium, the Gallo-Roman town
  • The Duchies of Bar and Lorraine
    • Bar-le-Duc, former capital of the Duchy of Lorraine
    • Marville, the Spanish Renaissance
    • Ligier Richier, sculptor of the Renaissance
    • Stanislas, Duke of Lorraine
  • The Meuse, a Frontier Territory
    • Montmédy Citadel
    • Fortified churches in Meuse
  • Joan of Arc and the Middle Ages
    • Vaucouleurs
    • Gombervaux
    • Domrémy la Pucelle
  • Art Nouveau in the Meuse
    • Art Nouveau in the Meuse
    • The artists of the Ecole de Nancy
  • The Great Men who have marked the Meuse and Characters of Today
    • Inventors
    • Men of Politics and Historical Figures
    • Artists
    • Characters of Today
  • From rural heritage to remarkable churches
    • The Lorraine architecture
    • Washhouses and fountains
    • Remarkable sites and religious buildings
  • Museums of the Meuse
  • Researching your ancestors, genealogy
• Ideas on how to spend a day
  • Major events in Meuse
  • Lorraine Gastronomy and specialities of the Meuse
    • Specialities of the Meuse
    • Lorraine Gastronomy
    • The Mirabelle of Lorraine
    • Meuse truffle
    • Meuse beers and wines
  • Ideas for excursions
  • Skills and talents
• Natural trend
  • Hunting and fishing in the Meuse
    • The Meuse – the angler’s paradise
    • Hunting
  • Watersports activities
    • Madine lake
    • Leisure centres
    • The river Meuse and the canals, river tourism
    • Canoeing
  • The environment and nature
    • Lorraine regional nature reserve
    • Centre Permanent d'Initiatives pour l'Environnement
    • Flora and fauna
    • Parks and gardens
  • Art and nature
  • Natura 2000
  • Horse riding
  • Hiking
    • Trails and footpaths
    • Argonne forest
    • Hiking with donkeys
  • Active leisure activities
    • Caving
    • Golf
    • Paint-balling
  • Cycling
    • Biking in the Meuse
    • Hiring and repairing one’s bike
  • Aerodromes, microlight clubs, hot-air balloons...
• Ideas for breaks
  • Ideas for breaks
  • The Meuse, a camper van destination

Ideas for excursions

If you're passing through the Département, and you want suggestions for day trips, we recommend you look at the ideas for day trips and half-day trips we suggest to groups.
This will give you ideas to fill your day.

Here are our excursion ideas:

Day trips
- A day at the heart of history
- A day exploring the Côtes de Meuse
- A day in Beer Country
- Verdun and its spectacular event "Des flammes à la Lumière" (From Flames to the Light)
- Remembrance and Tradition in the Argonne area
- Gastronomy and Crafts in the Verdun area
- Verdun, 30 centuries of history
- Verdun, First World War
- Bar-le-Duc reveals all
- Between the Barrois and the Argonne areas
- The Renaissance Garden of the Champenois area of Lorraine
- Ligny-en-Barrois under the microscope
- Cheap days out in Bar-le-Duc
- From the Bar-le-Duc of the Dukes to Royal Commercy

Half-day trips
- The Saulx Valley: the stones share their confidences
- Beaulieu, Art in the Argonne area

For more information about our excursions: contact us.

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