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Belgian Beer World Experience, Hainaut Travel Guide

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Explore the history, art, and flavors of Belgian beer at this interactive museum in Brussels' iconic Stock Exchange, complete with a rooftop tasting experience.

Located in Brussels' historic Stock Exchange, Belgian Beer World is an interactive museum dedicated to the art, history, and culture of Belgian beer. Explore the brewing process, sample a variety of beers, and enjoy panoramic city views from the rooftop Skybar.

A brief summary to Belgian Beer World Experience

  • Tuesday 10 am-6 pm
  • Wednesday 10 am-6 pm
  • Thursday 10 am-6 pm
  • Friday 10 am-7 pm
  • Saturday 10 am-7 pm
  • Sunday 10 am-6 pm
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Know before you go

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  • Book your tickets online in advance, especially during weekends and holidays, to secure your spot and avoid potential queues.
  • Take advantage of the free lockers available at the entrance to store bags and personal items.
  • Your ticket includes access to the Bruxella 1238 archaeological site, located beneath the Stock Exchange.
  • Don't miss the Skybar on the rooftop for panoramic views of Brussels and a tasting of Belgian beer.
  • Consider visiting the Beerlab Skybar even when the museum is closed.

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Getting There

  • Public Transport

    Belgian Beer World is easily accessible via Brussels' extensive public transport network. **Metro:** Take lines 1 or 5 to De Brouckère station. From there, it's a short walk to the Stock Exchange building. **Tram:** Take lines 3, 4, 10 to Bourse/Beurs station, which is directly in front of the Stock Exchange. **Bus:** Several bus lines stop near the Bourse, including lines 29, 38, 46, 63, 65, 66, 71, 95, and R28. Get off at the Bourse stop. A single-fare ticket valid for one hour on the metro, tram, or bus costs €2.10 if purchased in advance or €2.50 if purchased from the driver. A 24-hour ticket costs €7.50.

  • Walking

    Belgian Beer World is located in the city center and is easily reachable by foot from many central Brussels locations. **From Grand Place:** Walk north along Rue Charles Buls, then turn left onto Bd Anspach. The Stock Exchange building will be on your right. (Approx. 5-minute walk). **From Central Station:** Walk southwest on Rue de la Montagne, then turn left onto Bd Anspach. The Stock Exchange building will be on your right. (Approx. 10-minute walk). Walking is free, but be aware of pedestrian traffic, especially during peak tourist season.

  • Taxi

    Taxis are readily available in Brussels. You can find them at designated taxi stands or hail one on the street. Ride-sharing services like Uber also operate in Brussels. A taxi ride from Brussels Central Station to Belgian Beer World will cost approximately €8.00 - €17.00, depending on traffic and time of day. The base fare is €2.60, with a price per kilometer of €2.30 and a price per minute of €0.60. A night surcharge of €2 applies between 10 PM and 6 AM.

Discover more about Belgian Beer World Experience

Belgian Beer World, inaugurated in 2023, resides in the heart of Brussels within the magnificent former Stock Exchange building. This interactive museum offers an immersive journey into the world of Belgian beer, a beverage recognized by UNESCO for its cultural significance.The experience begins with an exploration of the history of beer, its extraordinary variety, and the sagas of brewing families. Visitors can discover the secrets of the brewing process through sensory, playful, and emotional exhibits designed by museology experts. The museum showcases over a hundred Belgian brewers, from small family businesses to large-scale operations.The visit culminates at the Skybar, an all-glass bar on the roof of the Bourse, offering 360° views of Brussels, including the City Hall spire. Here, visitors can enjoy a tasting of one of the many Belgian beers on offer. The experience also includes access to Bruxella 1238, an archaeological site beneath the Stock Exchange that reveals the history of Brussels.More than just a museum, Belgian Beer World is a vibrant meeting place with amenities such as a bar, restaurant, and co-working space. It's a place for discovery, surprise, and pleasure, where visitors can immerse themselves in Belgian culture and heritage.
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