Indulge in the Sweet Delights of Choco-Story Brussels
Discover the rich history of chocolate at Choco-Story Brussels, an immersive museum and artisan shop perfect for sweet-toothed travelers.
Choco-Story Brussels is a captivating museum dedicated to the history and artistry of chocolate. Discover the fascinating world of chocolate-making while sampling delicious treats in the heart of Brussels.
A brief summary to Choco-Story Brussels
- Rue de l'Etuve 41, Brussels, Brussel, 1000, BE
- +3225142048
- Visit website
- Monday 10 am-5 pm
- Tuesday 10 am-5 pm
- Wednesday 10 am-5 pm
- Thursday 10 am-5 pm
- Friday 10 am-5 pm
- Saturday 10 am-5 pm
- Sunday 10 am-5 pm
Local tips
- Book your tickets online in advance to avoid long queues.
- Don’t miss the chocolate-making demonstrations for an interactive experience.
- Visit during weekdays to enjoy a quieter experience.
- Try the hot chocolate in the shop; it's a local favorite!
- Check out their seasonal workshops for a unique hands-on experience.
Getting There
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Walking
If you are in the city center of Ghent, start at the St. Bavo's Cathedral (Sint-Baafskathedraal). From the cathedral, head southwest on Sint-Baafsplein toward the Korenmarkt. Continue straight onto the Veldstraat, which will lead you to the main shopping area. Keep walking until you reach the end of Veldstraat where it meets the Graslei. At the Graslei, turn left and walk along the river until you reach the intersection with the Korenlei. Here, turn right and follow the road until you reach the junction with the Ajuinenstraat. Follow Ajuinenstraat, which will lead you to the bus station 'Gent Dampoort'. From there, take tram line 1 towards 'De lijn' and disembark at 'Brussel, Park'. After exiting the tram, walk towards Rue de l'Etuve for about 10 minutes until you reach Choco-Story Brussels at Rue de l'Etuve 41.
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Public Transport
From Gent St. Pieters railway station, take tram line 1 towards 'Schaerbeek' and get off at 'Brussels, Park'. Once you exit the tram, walk toward Rue de l'Etuve. This should take about 10 minutes. Continue straight down Rue de l'Etuve, and you will find Choco-Story Brussels at number 41.
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Bicycle
If you prefer cycling, rent a bike from any of the bike rental stations in Ghent. Start at the city center and head towards the 'Park' area. Follow the indicated bike lanes towards Brussels. Continue straight until you reach Rue de l'Etuve. The ride should take around 25 minutes. Look for Choco-Story Brussels at Rue de l'Etuve 41.
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