Stoomtrein Maldegem-Eeklo steam railway

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  • November 9, 2025 | Lunch

    November 9, 2025 | Lunch

    The Oriënt Dining Express returns!
    On Friday, November 9, Belgium’s most romantic train will run again. Our steam locomotive will haul the train while you enjoy a delicious game lunch on board, catered by Jurgen Kookt.

    Please note that this event is not suitable for babies and children under the age of 12.
    We kindly ask that all children remain seated and supervised by an adult throughout the journey.

    PRACTICAL INFORMATION

    Arrival (with guided tour): 11h00
    Arrival (without guided tour): 11h45
    Train departure & service of the first course: 12h30
    Estimated return time: 15h30

    Adress: Stationsplein 8, 9990 Maldegem

    FAQ →

    EVENT DETAILS

    Date
    November 9, 2025
    Price
    starting from €117/person
    Reservations
    Book here

    Menu

    Aperitif

    4 appetizers
    Sweet potato // Pluma Ibérico “BBQ” // romanesco
    Lobster roll style // brioche // king crab // lime
    Venison tartare // chicory // chestnut // crispy black garlic
    Carrot // coquillette pasta // safron foam

    ***
    Starter

    John Dory “St Pierre”
    Charred leek // shellfish mousseline // squid ink oil
    Warm accompaniment: Leek velouté // bread // Gouda cream

    ***
    Main course

    Slow-cooked, pan-seared pheasant fillet
    Salsify in various textures // sautéed // cream // liquorice
    “Brabançonne” rösti // chicory // truffle
    Including a second serving: Ragout of the thighs

    ***
    Dessert

    Mascarpone // ladyfinger biscuit // Amaretto jelly / cocoa meringue
    Hot serve: Italian coffee

    Drinks are included

    RATES

    WR4250
    4 PERSONS3 PERSONS2 PERSONS
    €124 per person*€137 per person*€160 per person*
    FIRST-CLASS K1AD
    4 PERSONS3 PERSONS2 PERSONS
    €117 per person*€127 per person*€145 per person*
    *(Admission ticket includes and reserved seat, VAT included)

  • November 8, 2025 | Dinner

    November 8, 2025 | Dinner

    The Oriënt Dining Express returns!
    On Friday, November 8, Belgium’s most romantic train will run again. Our steam locomotive will haul the train while you enjoy a delicious game dinner on board, catered by Jurgen Kookt.

    Please note that this event is not suitable for babies and children under the age of 12.
    We kindly ask that all children remain seated and supervised by an adult throughout the journey.

    PRACTICAL INFORMATION

    Arrival (with guided tour): 17h30
    Arrival (without guided tour): 18h15
    Train departure & service of the first course: 19h00
    Estimated return time: 21h15

    Adress: Stationsplein 8, 9990 Maldegem

    FAQ →

    EVENT DETAILS

    Date
    November 8, 2025
    Price
    starting from €117/person
    Reservations
    Book here

    Menu

    Aperitif

    4 appetizers
    Sweet potato // Pluma Ibérico “BBQ” // romanesco
    Lobster roll style // brioche // king crab // lime
    Venison tartare // chicory // chestnut // crispy black garlic
    Carrot // coquillette pasta // safron foam

    ***
    Starter

    John Dory “St Pierre”
    Charred leek // shellfish mousseline // squid ink oil
    Warm accompaniment: Leek velouté // bread // Gouda cream

    ***
    Main course

    Slow-cooked, pan-seared pheasant fillet
    Salsify in various textures // sautéed // cream // liquorice
    “Brabançonne” rösti // chicory // truffle
    Including a second serving: Ragout of the thighs

    ***
    Dessert

    Mascarpone // ladyfinger biscuit // Amaretto jelly / cocoa meringue
    Hot serve: Italian coffee

    Drinks are included

    RATES

    WR4250
    4 PERSONS3 PERSONS2 PERSONS
    €124 per person*€137 per person*€160 per person*
    FIRST-CLASS K1AD
    4 PERSONS3 PERSONS2 PERSONS
    €117 per person*€127 per person*€145 per person*
    *(Admission ticket includes and reserved seat, VAT included)

  • November 7, 2025 | Dinner

    November 7, 2025 | Dinner

    The Oriënt Dining Express returns!
    On Friday, November 7, Belgium’s most romantic train will run again. Our steam locomotive will haul the train while you enjoy a delicious game dinner on board, catered by Jurgen Kookt.

    Please note that this event is not suitable for babies and children under the age of 12.
    We kindly ask that all children remain seated and supervised by an adult throughout the journey.

    PRACTICAL INFORMATION

    Arrival (with guided tour): 17h30
    Arrival (without guided tour): 18h15
    Train departure & service of the first course: 19h00
    Estimated return time: 21h15

    Adress: Stationsplein 8, 9990 Maldegem

    FAQ →

    EVENT DETAILS

    Date
    November 7, 2025
    Price
    starting from €117/person
    Reservations
    Book here

    Menu

    Aperitif

    4 appetizers
    Sweet potato // Pluma Ibérico “BBQ” // romanesco
    Lobster roll style // brioche // king crab // lime
    Venison tartare // chicory // chestnut // crispy black garlic
    Carrot // coquillette pasta // safron foam

    ***
    Starter

    John Dory “St Pierre”
    Charred leek // shellfish mousseline // squid ink oil
    Warm accompaniment: Leek velouté // bread // Gouda cream

    ***
    Main course

    Slow-cooked, pan-seared pheasant fillet
    Salsify in various textures // sautéed // cream // liquorice
    “Brabançonne” rösti // chicory // truffle
    Including a second serving: Ragout of the thighs

    ***
    Dessert

    Mascarpone // ladyfinger biscuit // Amaretto jelly / cocoa meringue
    Hot serve: Italian coffee

    Drinks are included

    RATES

    WR4250
    4 PERSONS3 PERSONS2 PERSONS
    €124 per person*€137 per person*€160 per person*
    FIRST-CLASS K1AD
    4 PERSONS3 PERSONS2 PERSONS
    €117 per person*€127 per person*€145 per person*
    *(Admission ticket includes and reserved seat, VAT included)

  • October 12, 2025 | Lunch

    October 12, 2025 | Lunch

    The Oriënt Dining Express returns!
    On Sunday, October 12, Belgium’s most romantic train will run again. Our steam locomotive will haul the train while you enjoy a delicious lunch on board, catered by Declerck Catering.

    Please note that this event is not suitable for babies and children under the age of 12.
    We kindly ask that all children remain seated and supervised by an adult throughout the journey.

    PRACTICAL INFORMATION

    Arrival (with guided tour): 11h00
    Arrival (without guided tour): 12h00
    Train departure & service of the first course: 12h30
    Estimated return time: 15h30

    Adress: Stationsplein 8, 9990 Maldegem

    FAQ →

    EVENT DETAILS

    Date
    October 12, 2025
    Price
    starting from €117/person
    Reservations
    Book here

    Menu

    Aperitif

    White sausage by Dierendonck / green apple / black olive
    Home lade focaccia / mimolette cheese
    Smoked salmon / lime / wasabi
    Black angus carpaccio / truffle / parmigiano reggiano

    ***
    Starter

    Venison carpaccio / beech mushroom / fregola sarda / nut leaf salad

    ***
    Main course

    Mechelen cuckoo / grand veneur sauce / little gem lettuce / young carrot / fondant potato

    ***
    Dessert

    Raspberry fantasy / yoghurt / forest fruits

    Drinks are included

    RATES

    WR4250
    4 PERSONS3 PERSONS2 PERSONS
    €124 per person*€137 per person*€160 per person*
    FIRST-CLASS K1AD
    4 PERSONS3 PERSONS2 PERSONS
    €117 per person*€127 per person*€145 per person*
    *(Admission ticket includes and reserved seat, VAT included)

  • October 11, 2025 | Dinner

    October 11, 2025 | Dinner

    The Oriënt Dining Express returns!
    On Saturday, October 11, Belgium’s most romantic train will run again. Our steam locomotive will haul the train while you enjoy a delicious diner on board, catered by Declerck Catering.

    Please note that this event is not suitable for babies and children under the age of 12.
    We kindly ask that all children remain seated and supervised by an adult throughout the journey.

    PRACTICAL INFORMATION

    Arrival (with guided tour): 17h30
    Arrival (without guided tour): 18h30
    Train departure & service of the first course: 19h00
    Estimated return time: 21h15

    Adress: Stationsplein 8, 9990 Maldegem

    FAQ →

    EVENT DETAILS

    Date
    October 11, 2025
    Price
    starting from €117/person
    Reservations
    Book here

    Menu

    Aperitif

    White sausage by Dierendonck / green apple / black olive
    Home lade focaccia / mimolette cheese
    Smoked salmon / lime / wasabi
    Black angus carpaccio / truffle / parmigiano reggiano

    ***
    Starter

    Venison carpaccio / beech mushroom / fregola sarda / nut leaf salad

    ***
    Main course

    Mechelen cuckoo / grand veneur sauce / little gem lettuce / young carrot / fondant potato

    ***
    Dessert

    Raspberry fantasy / yoghurt / forest fruits

    Drinks are included

    RATES

    WR4250
    4 PERSONS3 PERSONS2 PERSONS
    €124 per person*€137 per person*€160 per person*
    FIRST-CLASS K1AD
    4 PERSONS3 PERSONS2 PERSONS
    €117 per person*€127 per person*€145 per person*
    *(Admission ticket includes and reserved seat, VAT included)

  • September 14, 2025 | Lunch

    September 14, 2025 | Lunch

    The Oriënt Dining Express returns!
    On Sunday, September 14, Belgium’s most romantic train will run again. Our steam locomotive will haul the train while you enjoy a delicious lunch on board, catered by Jurgen Kookt.

    Please note that this event is not suitable for babies and children under the age of 12.
    We kindly ask that all children remain seated and supervised by an adult throughout the journey.

    PRACTICAL INFORMATION

    Arrival (with guided tour): 11h00
    Arrival (without guided tour): 12h00
    Train departure & service of the first course: 12h30
    Estimated return time: 15h00

    Adress: Stationsplein 8, 9990 Maldegem

    FAQ →

    EVENT DETAILS

    Date
    September 14, 2025
    Price
    starting from €117/person
    Reservations
    Book here

    Menu

    Aperitif

    4 canapés
    Pulled pork // Mexican style // corn cream // tortilla
    Green curry crémeux // herb couscous // sea bass tartare
    Celeriac mousse // smoked duck // walnut // orange
    Prawn bisque // piquillo // cognac

    ***
    Starter

    Quail “mushroom toast”
    Nut bread toast // sautéed mushrooms
    warm foam of black garlic // fresh herbs

    Warm accompaniment: pan-seared quail fillet
    &
    Bread // truffle butter

    ***
    Main course

    Pan-seared duck breast on the skin
    textures of butternut // savoy cabbage // smoked bacon
    “Aigre-doux” jus with honey and blue plum

    including a second serving: Salpicon of the thighs

    ***
    Dessert

    Saint-Honoré “popcorn”
    Choux pastry // popcorn mousse // chocolate // salted caramel

    Drinks are included

    RATES

    WR4250
    4 PERSONS3 PERSONS2 PERSONS
    €124 per person*€137 per person*€160 per person*
    FIRST-CLASS K1AD
    4 PERSONS3 PERSONS2 PERSONS
    €117 per person*€127 per person*€145 per person*
    *(Admission ticket includes and reserved seat, VAT included)

  • August 31, 2025 | Lunch

    August 31, 2025 | Lunch

    The Oriënt Dining Express returns!
    On Sunday, August 31, Belgium’s most romantic train will run again. Our steam locomotive will haul the train while you enjoy a delicious lunch on board, catered by Jurgen Kookt.

    Please note that this event is not suitable for babies and children under the age of 12.
    We kindly ask that all children remain seated and supervised by an adult throughout the journey.

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    PRACTICAL INFORMATION

    Arrival (with guided tour): 11h00
    Arrival (without guided tour): 12h00
    Train departure & service of the first course: 12h30
    Estimated return time: 15h00

    Adress: Stationsplein 8, 9990 Maldegem

    FAQ →

    EVENT DETAILS

    Date
    August 31, 2025
    Price
    starting from €117/person
    Reservations
    Book here

    Menu

    Aperitif

    Beef tataki / edamame cream / wakamé / sesame soy dressing
    Lime Panna cotta / cod tartare / green herbs
    Zeeland Mussel Cappucino / fennel / pernod

    ***
    Starter

    Grilled Mullet “Rouget Barbet”
    Carrot cremeux & marinated / carrot-top pesto
    Shellfish oil
    Accompanied by saffron butter sauce
    Bread / piment butter

    ***
    Main course

    Fillet of Mechelen Cuckoo
    Artichoke / garden peas / carrot / truffle sauce
    Potato waffle / Old Bruges cheese / sage

    ***
    Dessert

    “Dubai-Inspired” Chocolat Dessert
    biscuit / chocolat / pistachio / kataifi pastry

    Drinks are included

    RATES

    WR4250
    4 PERSONS3 PERSONS2 PERSONS
    €124 per person*€137 per person*€160 per person*
    FIRST-CLASS K1AD
    4 PERSONS3 PERSONS2 PERSONS
    €117 per person*€127 per person*€145 per person*
    *(Admission ticket includes and reserved seat, VAT included)

  • August 17, 2025 | Lunch

    August 17, 2025 | Lunch

    The Oriënt Dining Express returns!
    On Sunday, August 17, Belgium’s most romantic train will run again. Our steam locomotive will haul the train while you enjoy a delicious lunch on board, catered by Declerck Catering.

    Please note that this event is not suitable for babies and children under the age of 12.
    We kindly ask that all children remain seated and supervised by an adult throughout the journey.

    48592

    PRACTICAL INFORMATION

    Arrival (with guided tour): 11h00
    Arrival (without guided tour): 12h00
    Train departure & service of the first course: 12h30
    Estimated return time: 15h00

    Adress: Stationsplein 8, 9990 Maldegem

    FAQ →

    EVENT DETAILS

    Date
    August 17, 2025
    Price
    starting from €117/person
    Reservations
    Book here

    Menu

    Aperitif

    Tuna tataki / lime / wasabi
    Nordic fish ceviche
    Beef tartare / truffle / crispy potato
    Gazpacho / feta / basil

    ***
    Starter

    Cedar-smoked Norwegian salmon – herb purée – vin jaune sauce – grey shrimp

    ***
    Main course

    Entrecote ‘holstein’ By Dierendonck – little gem – roasted tomato – rosemary potato

    ***
    Dessert

    Lemon cloud – mango – passion fruit – meringue

    Drinks are included

    RATES

    WR4250
    4 PERSONS3 PERSONS2 PERSONS
    €124 per person*€137 per person*€160 per person*
    FIRST-CLASS K1AD
    4 PERSONS3 PERSONS2 PERSONS
    €117 per person*€127 per person*€145 per person*
    *(Admission ticket includes and reserved seat, VAT included)

  • August 15, 2025 | High Tea

    August 15, 2025 | High Tea

    The Oriënt Dining Express returns!
    On Friday, August 15, Belgium’s most romantic train will run again. Our steam locomotive will haul the train while you enjoy a delicious high tea on board, catered by Jurgen Kookt.

    Please note that this event is not suitable for babies and children under the age of 12.
    We kindly ask that all children remain seated and supervised by an adult throughout the journey.

    48576

    PRACTICAL INFORMATION

    Arrival (with guided tour): 12h45
    Arrival (without guided tour): 13h45
    Train departure & service of the first course: 14h10
    Estimated return time: 15h45

    Adress: Stationsplein 8, 9990 Maldegem

    FAQ →

    EVENT DETAILS

    Date
    August 15, 2025
    Price
    starting from €68,50/person
    Reservations
    Book here

    Menu

    Savoury

    Vegetable quiche // fresh garden herbs
    Mini sausage rolls // mustard

    ***
    Breads

    Triangle sandwiches
    Roast beef // house-made tartar sauce // capers
    Smoked salmon // cream cheese // fresh herbs
    Egg salad // fresh herbs // curry

    ***
    Silky vs fruity

    Scones
    Clotted cream // vanilla
    Orange jelly
    Blueberry marmalade

    ***
    Sweets

    Carrot cake // ginger frosting
    Lemon pie // shortcrust pastry // torched merengue

    RATES

    WR4250
    4 PERSONS3 PERSONS2 PERSONS
    €70 per person*€76 per person*€87,50 per person*
    FIRST-CLASS K1AD
    4 PERSONS3 PERSONS2 PERSONS
    €68,50 per person*€74 per person*€85 per person*
    *(Admission ticket includes and reserved seat, VAT included)

  • August 10, 2025 | Lunch

    August 10, 2025 | Lunch

    The Oriënt Dining Express returns!
    On Sunday, August 10, Belgium’s most romantic train will run again. Our steam locomotive will haul the train while you enjoy a delicious lunch on board, catered by Declerck Catering.

    Please note that this event is not suitable for babies and children under the age of 12.
    We kindly ask that all children remain seated and supervised by an adult throughout the journey.

    48592

    PRACTICAL INFORMATION

    Arrival (with guided tour): 11h00
    Arrival (without guided tour): 12h00
    Train departure & service of the first course: 12h30
    Estimated return time: 15h00

    Adress: Stationsplein 8, 9990 Maldegem

    FAQ →

    EVENT DETAILS

    Date
    August 10, 2025
    Price
    starting from €117/person
    Reservations
    Book here

    Menu

    Aperitif

    Tuna tataki / lime / wasabi
    Nordic fish ceviche
    Beef tartare / truffle / crispy potato
    Gazpacho / feta / basil

    ***
    Starter

    Cedar-smoked Norwegian salmon – herb purée – vin jaune sauce – grey shrimp

    ***
    Main course

    Entrecote ‘holstein’ By Dierendonck – little gem – roasted tomato – rosemary potato

    ***
    Dessert

    Lemon cloud – mango – passion fruit – meringue

    Drinks are included

    RATES

    WR4250
    4 PERSONS3 PERSONS2 PERSONS
    €124 per person*€137 per person*€160 per person*
    FIRST-CLASS K1AD
    4 PERSONS3 PERSONS2 PERSONS
    €117 per person*€127 per person*€145 per person*
    *(Admission ticket includes and reserved seat, VAT included)