Belgium · CHOCOLATE TASTINGS IN BRUSSELS
This is the shortlist to send a friend: 15 chocolate tastings in Brussels worth the money, each with its price, its traveller verdict and the one thing to know before you commit.
Choco-Story Brussels is a self-guided chocolate museum with tastings and a live praline demo. Learn cocoa history in 1 day.
“The experience was very well done & the commentary was helpful”
Brussels beer and chocolate tour with 10 chocolate pieces, at least 5 beers across classic bars, plus Manneken Pis and Grand Place.
“It was Excellent from start to finish. Nina and Julia were great, wonderful, knowledgeable tour guides. Absolutely lived it!”
Hands-on Belgian chocolate making in Brussels. Taste cacao origins, hold a pod, then make truffles, mendiants, and a custom bar.
“Patricia - head guide and chocolatier was fantastic. Super inviting and very friendly. Appreciated the history she provided from the bean to bar process. She was a highlight of our trip!”
Make personalized chocolates at Choco-Story Brussels, then tour the cocoa museum with tastings and a multi-language audio guide.
“Lovely staff, great value for money! Excellent location Great experience all round”
150-minute Brussels city-center walk with Royal chocolate and waffle tasting, small-group history, and practical food and drink tips.
“The tour did a fantastic job covering both the history and food of Brussels. Very informative, well-paced, and highly recommended!”
A 2.5-hour Brussels walking tour with a guide, Grand Place to cathedrals, then a warm waffle and royal-gallery chocolate tastings.
“Our guide Lou was passionate about Belgium and shared information about the country and Brussels from the people to food to culture. This was the best tour and we cannot recommend it more!! We enjoyed the chocolate tasting from Mary’s - easily the best in the city! Brussels is very walkable so this tour pretty much shows you all of it. We did early morning and crowds were less than later in the day. Our guide shared tons of information in a very digestible format and really made us love Brussels!!”
Brussels workshop where you temper Belgian chocolate, make pralines and mendiants, taste your batch, and take home 30+ homemade treats.
“We really enjoyed this workshop. Great experience and a lot of chocolate. It looks like I got a new hobby ;) Cannot wait to expand on the skils I learned when I get back home.”
Chocolate plus city sights in Brussels. A small group walk to Grand Place, tastings at top shops, and a hands-on workshop souvenir.
“Emen was our guide for the walking tour workshop. He was excellent and incredibly knowledgeable not only of the history of chocolate but of Brussels itself and took the time to show us some hidden gems within the city. The chocolates we tried were varied and all delicious.”
Brussels chocolate tasting tour: sample pralines and truffles, learn Belgium’s chocolate story, and finish with hot chocolate near Grand Place.
“The tour was a fantastic way to enjoy Belgian chocolate whilst also learning all about how and why Brussels became such an epicentre for it. The tour guide, Fraser, was full of local knowledge and his custom was also clearly appreciated by the chocolate shops that we stopped by, which made the tour feel very authentic. Would 100% recommend.”
Small-group Brussels tour with 12 chocolates, speculoos, beer tasting incl. Westvleteren XII, Belgian whiskey, and a royal-gallery waffle.
“We had a wonderful time learning about the diverse city of Brussels. Arrive to the tour hungry and thirsty! We experienced so many wonderful chocolates, beer, waffle, writes, and a special ending i don't want to spoil for anyone. Such a wonderful day and worth every penny!!”
Hands-on bean-to-bar Belgian chocolate workshop in Brussels, with cacao tastings, marble tempering, and take-home mendiants, truffles, and bars.
“It was fun, interesting, delicious, easy, and the perfect amount of time. We got free aprons, got to box up our own handmade chocolate creations, our instructor Patrica was so knowledgeable and engaging! She made the whole class fun and really thought us the intricacies of chocolate making! The tour was located in a really convenient area, easily accessible to other popular areas of Brussels. I’ve been on a lot of tours in several countries and this was one of my favorites.”
Hands-on 2.5-hour Brussels workshop where you make Belgian pralines and mendiants, sip hot chocolate, and take home 30+ chocolates.
“Lots of fun learning how to make the chocolate, and I learned some great trivia about chocolate itself!”
A 4-hour Brussels beer walk with 6 Belgian beers, 3 chocolate tastings, local cheeses, and old alley taverns led by local guides.
“What a fabulous way to take in the city to discover some bars you would ordinarily miss. Had a really enjoyable afternoon sampling the delights of Belgium beer. I joined the group as a solo traveler and it didn’t take long to feel like I was out with a group of friends. We were amply entertained by Eddie who was our guide for the tour and was a real character. He led the tour at a nice pace and provided plenty of information on the beers and the city as we went between bars.”
Brussels small-group chocolate tasting tour with a guide, at least seven praline or truffle samples, and a walk past major landmarks.
“Excellent tour! Our guide Zoe was kind, knowledgeable, and fun to be around. The group was only 9 people which was a good size and managed well. Getting a quick little tour of Brussels with some local recommendations in addition to delicious chocolates was a perfect balance!”
Brussels chocolate truffle workshop with Belgian hot chocolate and take-home truffles. Hands-on 90 minutes, English guide, $54.
“Very nice atmosphere, high quality ingredients and good equipment.”
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