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The Brussels Journey - Beer and Chocolate Tours

Experience Brussels through its most delicious traditions: beer and chocolate. A guided tour of flavors and history in the heart of Belgium.

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Embark on a delectable journey through Brussels with The Brussels Journey - Beer and Chocolate Tours, where you'll dive into Belgium's rich culinary heritage by exploring iconic breweries and chocolatiers. Sample fine selections of beer and chocolate while strolling through the charming streets of Brussels.

A brief summary to The Brussels Journey - Beer and Chocolate Tours

  • Monday 12 am-12 am
  • Tuesday 12 am-12 am
  • Wednesday 12 am-12 am
  • Thursday 12 am-12 am
  • Friday 12 am-12 am
  • Saturday 12 am-12 am
  • Sunday 12 am-12 am

Local tips

  • Wear comfortable shoes, as the tour involves a significant amount of walking between chocolate shops, bars, and historical sites.
  • Check the weather forecast and dress accordingly; Brussels weather can be unpredictable, so layers and an umbrella are recommended.
  • Consider booking in advance, as the tours are popular and can sell out, especially during peak tourist season.
  • Pace yourself with the chocolate and beer samples to fully enjoy the variety without feeling overwhelmed.
  • Take advantage of the 10% discount offered at select chocolate and beer shops to bring home some of your favorite treats.
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Getting There

  • Walking

    The Brussels Journey - Beer and Chocolate Tours typically starts near Fontaine Charles Buls in central Brussels. If you are near the Grand Place, walk southeast towards the Bourse. Continue onto Rue Charles Buls; the fountain and meeting point will be on your left. The walk is approximately 5 minutes. This option is free.

  • Public Transport

    If arriving by Metro, the Bourse station is closest to the meeting point. From Bourse Metro station, walk south on Rue Paul Devaux, then turn left onto Rue Charles Buls. The fountain will be on your right. A single journey ticket (STIB-MIVB) costs approximately €2.10.

  • Taxi/Ride-Share

    Taxis and ride-sharing services are readily available throughout Brussels. Request a ride to Fontaine Charles Buls. From most central locations, such as the Central Station or Mont des Arts, a taxi ride will typically cost between €10-€15, depending on traffic and the time of day.

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The Brussels Journey - Beer and Chocolate Tours offers an immersive experience into the heart of Belgian culture, focusing on two of its most celebrated exports: beer and chocolate. This tour provides an unparalleled opportunity to explore Brussels through its flavors, combining historical insights with delightful tastings. The tour typically begins near Fontaine Charles Buls, a central and easily accessible location. From there, knowledgeable guides lead visitors through a curated selection of the city's finest chocolatiers and traditional taverns. Participants not only get to sample a variety of chocolates and beers but also learn about the intricate processes behind their creation. Chocolate tastings often include a range of flavors, from classic pralines to more adventurous combinations like chocolate and chili. Beer selections span various Belgian styles, such as Abbey beers, Trappists, and Lambics, offering a comprehensive introduction to the country's brewing traditions. Along the way, the tour incorporates visits to key landmarks such as the Grand Place, Manneken Pis, and the Royal Galleries, providing a blend of cultural exploration and gastronomic indulgence. Guides share fascinating anecdotes about Belgian history and culture, enriching the experience beyond just the food and drinks. The tours are designed to be engaging for various travelers, including couples, families, and solo adventurers, fostering connections among participants who share a love for food and travel.

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