Above Guide / Curated Spa-Francorchamps
Things to do
in Spa-Francorchamps.
Pair the greatest Grand Prix on earth with historic racing museums, double-fried frites, and Trappist monastery beers.
Spa-Francorchamps Beyond the circuit
Off the clock.
Explore sacred motorsport ground, driving historic road course relics and touring medieval abbey cellars outside track sessions.
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Where they all are.
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02 / Build your own Spa-Francorchamps
Follow what
pulls you in.
The city makes more sense when experiences are connected by interest, not forced into a generic ranking.
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Original 14 km road circuit & Stavelot Abbey
Sacred motorsport pilgrimage routes through the Ardennes forests.- 01Museum of the Spa-Francorchamps Circuit
Housed in the vaulted cellars of Stavelot Abbey, exhibiting iconic vintage Grand Prix cars and bikes.
- 02Original 14 km Public Road Circuit
Drive the historic public road layout through Burnenville, Malmedy, and the legendary high-speed Masta Kink.
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Thermes de Spa & natural thermal springs
Historic mineral wellness baths in the town that gave its name to all spas.- 01Les Thermes de Spa
Hilltop thermal spa reached by funicular, featuring 800 m² of indoor/outdoor mineral pools and relaxation saunas.
- 02Casino de Spa
The world’s oldest casino, founded in 1763 in the historic center of Spa town.
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Authentic friteries & Trappist breweries
Double-fried Belgian frites, samurai sauce, and world-class abbey beers.- 01Ardennes Friterie Caravans
Order hot double-fried frites in paper cones topped with spicy samurai or andalouse sauce.
- 02Brasserie d’Achouffe & Trappist Bars
Sample legendary Ardennes beers including Chouffe, Chimay Bleue, and rare Orval in local taverns.
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Nürburgring Nordschleife & cross-border drives
Legendary motorsport destinations within 90 minutes of Francorchamps.- 01Nürburgring Nordschleife (Germany)
Drive the 20.8 km "Green Hell" during Touristenfahrten sessions, just 90 minutes east across the border.
- 02Aachen Imperial Cathedral (Germany)
Charlemagne’s 8th-century palatine chapel and historic old town, located 50 minutes northeast.
04 / Keep planning
Turn inspiration
into a day.
Stavelot Abbey Museum operates extended hours during Grand Prix week. The Nürburgring Nordschleife is only 90 minutes east across the German border for tourist driving sessions.
