Fort d’Aubin-Neufchâteau
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Explore the fort

A fort. A museum.
A history to discover.

Fort d’Aubin-Neufchâteau

DATES, ROUTE & ADVICE

Plan your visit.

Choose your visit, find the right meeting point and prepare to explore the underground areas.

A view down the fort’s grand staircase

FOUR POINTS TO HELP YOU CHOOSE

Times and openings.

THE FORT

The monthly tour

Third Sunday of the month1.30 pm · April to November

Guided fort tour and museum. About three hours, in the four languages offered.

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THE MUSEUM

At your own pace

Every Sunday10 am to 3 pm from November to March and 10 am to 4 pm from April to October · except during the annual closure

An independent visit, separate from the fort tour. Museum only: 6 € per adult; free for children under six.

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GROUPS

A tour on request

A date to agreeFriends, families, schools and events

Suggest a date and language. The team will confirm guide availability.

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THE FORT

Shared Saturday tour

Saturdays at 1.30 pmDeparture with at least 6 people

Registrations are added together. From six participants, the team can confirm the tour.

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These times apply outside the annual closure. Special openings are announced in the news.

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ALMOST READY TO GO

Practical advice.

A jacket

It is cool underground, even when the sun is shining outside.

Sturdy footwear

Choose footwear suitable for walking.

About 3 hours

Allow time to explore the fort and museum.

160 steps down

The route includes several staircases. Contact us if you have mobility difficulties.

A guided visit

French, Dutch, English and German for the monthly tour.

Arrive 10 minutes early

Reception and departure are at the museum, not the fort entrance. Toilets are available at the museum.

Children of all ages

Pushchairs cannot use the stairs. Young children must be carried along the route.

Dogs outdoors

For their comfort, dogs stay outside: stairs and some passages are difficult for them.

FAMILIES, FRIENDS, SCHOOLS AND EVENTS

A visit for your group

Choose a date for your private tour. The team will confirm guide availability.

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Coming as a couple or a party to the monthly Sunday tour? Simply book the monthly tour.

VISIT OPTIONS

Monthly Sunday · adult · fort and museum10 €
Fort and museum · child aged 6 and over8 €
Museum only6 €
Special tour · adult12,50 €

Free admission for children under 6. The museum is included in the fort ticket. Groups of fewer than six are also welcome: the minimum charge of 75 € applies to a private tour. A deposit of 30 € after confirmation by the team.

The fort museum and reception area viewed from outside

The museum and reception area: your meeting point for the tour.

YOUR MEETING POINT

Access and parking.

Rue du Colonel d’Ardenne 11
4608 Dalhem

Reception, tickets and parking at the museum, a few hundred metres from the fort.

Directions and contact details

You can also have something to eat or drink on site after visiting the fort or museum.

FREQUENTLY ASKED QUESTIONS

Your questions before visiting.

Do I need to book the monthly tour?

Booking is strongly recommended, but you can also come without booking.

Can I visit the museum without going down into the fort?

Yes, the museum can be visited independently of the underground tour.

Can I visit the fort without a guide?

No. The underground areas can only be explored with a guide.

Can I request another date?

Yes. Suggest a date to the team for a private tour. Groups of fewer than six people are welcome at the €75 minimum charge. The visit remains subject to confirmation.

Does the route include stairs?

Yes, including a staircase with 160 steps down. Contact the team to discuss your needs before your visit.

Are children and pushchairs welcome?

Children of all ages are welcome. Pushchairs cannot be used underground because of the stairs. Young children must be carried along the route.

Can I bring a dog?

Dogs are welcome in the outdoor areas. For their comfort and because of the stairs and difficult passages, they cannot join the underground tour.

Are there toilets?

Toilets are available at the museum before or after your visit.

How can I pay on site?

Card and cash payments are accepted.

What time should I arrive?

We recommend arriving at the museum 10 minutes before departure. For a 1.30 pm departure, arrive around 1.20 pm.

Can I take photos and videos?

Yes, photos and videos are allowed during the tour.

How do I arrange a school visit?

School visits are recommended from around age 10. For younger classes, contact us to discuss a suitable route. The standard tour lasts about three hours. We can adapt the duration and route to your class’s needs.

We divide pupils into small groups, usually 10 to 15, depending on the route and available guides. The coach can drop pupils near the museum and park on site.

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What can I visit with reduced mobility?

The museum and cafeteria are accessible from the car park, including by wheelchair. The team can assist if needed. The toilets can be reached, but are not adapted for people with reduced mobility.

The underground tour includes many stairs. The memorial and tank can be seen from the road. If you have specific needs, contact the team before your visit.

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