We are thrilled to announce a truly captivating pre-tour that will kickstart your experience with adventure, culture, and exploration. This carefully curated pre-tour is designed to immerse you in the local wonders and set the tone for an unforgettable main event.
Embark on the ultimate 5-day journey across four countries with the Across the Border Tour! Crafted by experienced Dutch Tablers, including a Past National I.R.O. and a Past RTI-board member, this pre-tour delves into borders, European history, and culture.
From diverse cuisines to local traditions, every detail is expertly curated. Your itinerary, transit, accommodation, and entertainment are all arranged.
Meet local Tablers, immerse in their customs, and enjoy three meals daily plus ample drinks. The tour cost covers transport, activities, accommodation, and more. Join us for the perfect kickoff to the most International World Meeting ever!
Starting place: Maastricht
Program:
SATURDAY – Baarle-Nassau-Hertog
Morning: 10.00 The bus will depart for Baarle. Enjoy a unique tour through the Town of Baarle, followed by outdoor lunch and activities on two wheels. The day will conclude with dinner at a brewery and home hosting with local Tablers.
SUNDAY – Arlon
The bus will travel to the heart of the Belgian Ardennes, where we will delve into World War II history after enjoying Belgium’s finest beers. In the evening, we will gather with the local Tablers. Dinner will be in beautiful Arlon, followed by more home hosting.
MONDAY – Luxembourg
A short bus drive will bring us to Luxembourg, where we will visit a castle and enjoy a wine tasting. In the evening and night, we will stay together in the same hostel for a great get-together and dinner with local Tablers from Luxembourg.
TUESDAY – Kerkrade
The bus will take us to another special border situation and the home of our current National President of RTNL. We will gather with the local Table, which has a great day planned for us with some real local activities. The night will be spent in a hotel.
WEDNESDAY – Maastricht
Visit and toast at the tri-border point before traveling to Maastricht.
Included in the price:
– Snacks and non-alcoholic drinks during the bus rides.
– Reasonable amount of alcoholic beverages (please remember that some activities require you to be sober).
– Bus transportation.
– Activities.
– Lunches and dinners.
– All sleeping accommodations.
– We will include some tasting of beers and wines at the brewery and winery.
The pretour will start on Saturday afternoon (14-09-2024), but please take into consideration the travel time to the starting location, which may take several hours depending on the airport
Questions about a pretour? You can ask them in the special pretours WhatsApp group.
Contact: convenor@rtiwm2024.nl
The RTI World Meeting 2024 is organized by ‘Stichting RTI World Meeting 2024’ (Chamber of Commerce: 89851250)