Brussels: Beers & Chocolates Tasting Tour

Belgium is synonymous with some of the finest beers and chocolates in the world, and this immersive tour lets you experience the best of both. On this guided tour, you’ll visit local chocolatiers and renowned beer bars, where you’ll sample a wide range of chocolates and beers that have become symbols of Belgium’s culinary culture.

The tour begins in the heart of Brussels, where you’ll meet your guide and embark on a journey through the city’s historic streets. Your first stop is one of the finest local chocolatiers, where you’ll learn about the art of chocolate-making and sample an assortment of handcrafted Belgian pralines, truffles, and other sweet treats. As you taste these expertly crafted chocolates, you’ll hear about their history, the types of cocoa used, and the techniques behind their creation.

Next, your guide will lead you to a traditional Belgian beer bar, where you’ll be introduced to Belgium’s famous beer varieties. You’ll have the opportunity to try several beers, from rich Trappist ales and fruity lambics to light pilsners and strong bocks. With each beer, your guide will explain its unique characteristics, brewing process, and the best pairings.

What makes this tour truly unique is the pairing of Belgian beers with chocolates. Your guide will help you discover how the complex flavors of the beers complement the rich, creamy textures of the chocolates, creating a truly magical experience for your taste buds. The pairing is carefully curated to show you the art of balancing sweet, bitter, and malty flavors, all while learning about the long-standing traditions behind both Belgian beer and chocolate.

As the tour continues, you’ll get to sample more chocolate and beer varieties and visit a few more local spots where you can indulge in these delectable treats. Whether you’re savoring dark chocolate with a rich stout or a creamy truffle with a fruity beer, each tasting is a delightful exploration of the Belgian food and drink scene.

Approximately 1.5 hours

• Chocolate tasting: Savor a selection of premium Belgian chocolates, including pralines, truffles, and other artisanal sweets.
• Beer tasting: Enjoy a variety of classic Belgian beers, from local brews to international favorites.
• Beer and chocolate pairings: Experience the perfect harmony between Belgian beers and chocolates, guided by an expert.
• Explore Brussels’ culinary culture: Discover the history and craftsmanship behind both Belgian beer and chocolate.
• Expert guidance: Learn from a knowledgeable guide about the art of chocolate-making and the brewing techniques of Belgium’s iconic beers.

Prices start from 24 EUR (exact pricing may vary based on group size and additional services).

• Tasting 5 local beers & 5 chocolates
• Guided tour of the best chocolate and beer spots in Brussels
• Learning the theory behind beer pairing
• Pairings of beer and chocolate for the perfect tasting experience

• Age Restrictions: Participants must be at least 18 years old.
• Dietary Restrictions: Please inform us of any allergies or dietary restrictions (such as gluten-free or vegan preferences) at the time of booking.
• Location: The tour starts in central Brussels and visits multiple locations throughout the city.
• What to Wear: Comfortable footwear is recommended, as the tour involves some walking through the city.
• Booking: Advanced booking is highly recommended, especially during weekends or holiday seasons.