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Carnival of Binche

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Duration

03 Days / 02 Nights

Tour Type

Daily Tour

Group Size

Unlimited

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A Carnival of Binche Tour offers a captivating experience at one of Belgium’s most unique and traditional festivals. The Carnival of Binche is a UNESCO-listed event held in the town of Binche, located in the French-speaking region of Wallonia. The carnival has deep historical roots and is known for its famous Gilles characters and colorful processions. Here’s a sample itinerary for a Carnival of Binche Tour :

Day 1 : Arrival in Brussels

Arrive in Brussels, the capital city of Belgium, and check into your hotel.
Take some time to explore the city's landmarks, such as the Grand Place and the Atomium.

Day 2 : Carnival of Binche Festivities

Travel to Binche, where the Carnival takes place, by train or private transfer.
Join the festivities and witness the traditional Gilles characters wearing elaborate costumes, wax masks, and wooden clogs.
Experience the lively and festive atmosphere as the Gilles parade through the streets, throwing oranges to the crowd.

Day 3 : Binche Carnival Procession and Departure

Attend the main procession of the Carnival of Binche, featuring a grand display of Gilles characters, musicians, and dancers.
Marvel at the rhythmic drumming and cheerful music that accompanies the procession.
After the carnival, return to Brussels or continue your journey to other destinations.

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