Sweet Day

Programma Tijdens de Zoete Dag you get a look behind the scenes of the production process from sugar beet to sugar lump. We start with an interesting walk led by a city guide. They will take you from the Grote Markt to the Tiense Suikerraffinaderij and tell fascinating facts about Tienen's sugar history along the way. This is followed by a guided tour of the Tiense Suikerraffinaderij. Before and after the walk you can visit the city museum Het Toreke free of charge. You can also keep your ticket for the museum for a later moment. Praktisch Er there are two moments when you can participate: in the morning: we start at 9:00 AM at the Tourist Information Point on the Grote Markt for the walk with a city guide to the Tiense Suikerraffinaderij. The guided tour of the Tiense Suikerraffinaderij starts at 11:00 AM and lasts about an hour and a half. in the afternoon: we meet at 1:00 PM at the Tourist Information Point on the Grote Markt for the walk with a city guide to the Tiense Suikerraffinaderij. The guided tour of the Tiense Suikerraffinaderij starts at 3:00 PM and lasts about an hour and a half. Participation is possible from 10 years old (children accompanied by an adult) and costs 7 euros per person. You pay your ticket on site at the Tourist Information Point at the start of the tour. Registration is mandatory. For this, you can go to the Tourist Information Point on the Grote Markt (open every day, except Mondays, from 10:00 AM to 12:15 PM and from 1:00 PM to 5:00 PM), by phone at 016 24 76 04, or via email at visit@tienen.be. Mention whether you want to participate in the morning or afternoon and with how many people.