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The 15 Best Chocolate Tours & Workshops in Belgium

75 tours  ·  from $3

There is a difference between tasting chocolate and making it, and it is about sixty dollars. These 15 split into museum tours with tastings and bench workshops where you temper and pipe your own, priced and clear on how much you take home.

Choco-Story Brussels: Chocolate Museum Entrance with Tasting - Cocoa begins with the Aztecs
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Choco-Story Brussels: Chocolate Museum Entrance with Tasting

1.Choco-Story Brussels: Chocolate Museum Entrance with Tasting

★★★★★★★★★★4.3 · 4,883 reviews · 1 day · from $18Our pick

At Choco-Story Brussels on Rue de l’étuve, you follow a self-guided audio visit through cocoa’s history, see a chocolatier make pralines, and taste chocolates along the way. The device is available in eight listed languages, and demonstrators such as Gregory and Luisa have helped make the live presentation lively. Allow about 1 to 2 hours.

“Thoroughly enjoyed this experience. As you walk in you get a small chocolate sample and you walk around using a hand held audio guide. You learn all about the history of chocolate and have chocolate samples too. The best part was watching a chocolate making demonstration and we got to try this chocolate too!”

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Hungry Mary's Famous Beer and Chocolate Tour in Brussels - Chocolate in the Royal Galeries Saint-Hubert
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Hungry Mary’s Famous Beer and Chocolate Tour in Brussels

2.Hungry Mary’s Famous Beer and Chocolate Tour in Brussels

★★★★★★★★★★5.0 · 2,258 reviews · 4 to 5 hours (approx.) · from $119Top rated

Spend four to five hours walking central Brussels with Hungry Mary guides such as Marie, Nina, Hugo, or Clemens. Taste at least five Belgian beers, ten chocolates, cheese, and fries while visiting the Royal Galeries, Manneken Pis, Grand Place, a puppet theater, and an old Brussels bar. Expect full beer pours, lively storytelling, and a group of up to 25.

“This was a GREAT tour with a great guide. She explained everything beautifully and we learned much about good chocolate and beer and quite a bit about Brussels. Highly recommend it.”

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Brussels: Belgian Chocolate Making Workshop with Tastings - Cacao tasting begins with a fresh pod
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Brussels: Belgian Chocolate Making Workshop with Tastings

3.Belgian Chocolate Making Workshop with Tastings

★★★★★★★★★★4.7 · 1,629 reviews · 1h 30m · from $82

At The Belgian Chocolate Makers, a certified artisan chocolatier guides you through bean to bar production, cacao tastings, truffles, mendiants, and a personalized bar. Patricia often leads the lively English session. You work with traceable Haitian cacao, visit the machinery, and take home everything you make.

“It was really nice to do with kids! We learn all the process of how chocolate is made and then we did chocolate bar, truffle and mandiants. Was a great experience and Patricia speaks really well English and she made this expérience Even more joyful.”

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Bruges: Choco-Story Chocolate Museum Guided Tour w/Tastings - The First Rooms: Cocoa Before Belgian Chocolate
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Bruges: Choco-Story Chocolate Museum Guided Tour w/Tastings

4.Choco-Story Chocolate Museum Guided Tour w/Tastings

★★★★★★★★★★4.2 · 1,379 reviews · from $16Best value

At Choco-Story Brugge, follow an audio-guided route through chocolate’s Maya and Aztec origins, European rise, raw ingredients, and production methods. Interactive displays suit families, and the visit ends with a live praline demonstration and tastings. Allow about 1.5 hours at Wijnzakstraat 2.

“What a lovely museum. Really fascinating learning about the history of chocolate.”

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Brussels: 2.5-Hour Chocolate Museum Visit with Workshop - Mario, Louise, and the value of a good instructor
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Brussels: 2.5-Hour Chocolate Museum Visit with Workshop

5.2.5-Hour Chocolate Museum Visit with Workshop

★★★★★★★★★★4.6 · 1,263 reviews · from $51

At Choco-Story Brussels, a chocolatier such as Mario or Louise shows you how to pipe chocolate, shape bars and decorate lollies with toppings. After about 50 minutes of hands-on work, use the multilingual audio guide to explore 5,000 years of cocoa and chocolate, with tastings and a praline demonstration.

“We really enjoyed the chocolate making class, we got to make several bars and lollies. The lady taking the class was also lovely. The museum afterwards is fun and interactive with plenty of chocolate samples!”

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Brussels: Historical Walking Tour with Chocolate & Waffle Tasting - Manneken Pis with a waffle in hand
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Brussels: Historical Walking Tour with Chocolate & Waffle Tasting

6.Historical Walking Tour with Chocolate & Waffle Tasting

★★★★★★★★★★5.0 · 1,165 reviews · 2 hours 30 minutes (approx.) · from $42

Walk through Brussels with an English-speaking guide for about 2.5 hours, from Grand Place to Place Royale. See major sights, hear stories about Belgian history and culture, enjoy a warm waffle near Manneken Pis, and taste Mary chocolates in the Royal Galleries. Groups are capped at 14 people.

“We really enjoyed our 2.5 hour tour with Paul seeing the sights of Brussels, enjoying a waffle and chocolate treats from Mary’s.”

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Brussels: 2.5-Hour Belgian Chocolate Making Workshop - Arriving at Voldersstraat 30
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Brussels: 2.5-Hour Belgian Chocolate Making Workshop

7.2.5-Hour Belgian Chocolate Making Workshop

★★★★★★★★★★4.8 · 933 reviews · 2h 30m · from $69

Spend 150 minutes in a hands-on Brussels workshop making more than 30 Belgian chocolates. You will temper chocolate, prepare praline and mendiant sweets, enjoy hot chocolate, and leave with a box of your own work. English-speaking instructors such as Calypso, Moses, Anna, and Sadegh guide the session.

“I liked the class size, the instructor and of course, the chocolate!”

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Brussels Walking and Tasting Tour (Beers,Chocolates&Fries/Waffle) - Grand Place: Brussels in one magnificent square
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Brussels Walking and Tasting Tour (Beers,Chocolates&Fries/Waffle)

8.Brussels Walking and Tasting Tour (Beers,Chocolates&Fries/Waffle)

★★★★★★★★★★5.0 · 929 reviews · 2 to 3 hours (approx.) · from $84

Walk from Grand Place to Manneken Pis and the Royal Gallery of Saint-Hubert while tasting Belgian chocolate, fries or a waffle, and local beer. Guides such as Tiago, Tim, Julie, and Walid add history, humor, and practical food tips. The tour lasts about 2 to 3 hours and ends with a seated beer tasting.

“Great tour! Right mixture of history and entertainment. We tasted fine chocolate, waffles, French fries, and, of course, beer. Julie was knowledgeable and funny. I’d highly recommend this tour to everyone visiting Brussels”

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Brussels Chocolate Walking Tour and Workshop - Grand Place and Jeanneke Pis: a quick start
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Brussels Chocolate Walking Tour and Workshop

9.Brussels Chocolate Walking Tour and Workshop

★★★★★★★★★★4.5 · 885 reviews · 3 hours 30 minutes (approx.) · from $83

Start at Mary Chocolatier on Grand Place 23 and walk through Brussels with an English-speaking guide such as Avo or Emin. Visit major sights, sample chocolates at several respected shops, and spend about an hour making simple chocolate treats to take home. Expect a full, sweet afternoon with plenty of walking.

“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.”

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Belgian Chocolate Workshop in Bruges - Tempering chocolate, the first real test
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Belgian Chocolate Workshop in Bruges

10.Belgian Chocolate Workshop in Bruges

★★★★★★★★★★5.0 · 660 reviews · 2 hours 30 minutes (approx.) · from $70

At this 2.5-hour Bruges workshop, you work in pairs or small teams to temper chocolate, make praline shells and ganache, prepare mendiants, and finish a box of 35 or more chocolates. Instructors such as Sabina, Sara, Rose, Tina, and Son keep the class moving with practical help and chocolate stories. Children must be at least 12.

“Really fun and interactive experience. You get to experience how to make local Belgian chocolate with local ingredients. Sabine was wonderful and lively”

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Brussels: Historical Tour with Chocolate & Waffle Tasting - Starting beneath Brussels City Hall
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Brussels: Historical Tour with Chocolate & Waffle Tasting

11.Historical Tour with Chocolate & Waffle Tasting

★★★★★★★★★★4.8 · 642 reviews · from $40

See Brussels’ Grand Place, Manneken Pis, Royal Galleries, cathedral, palace, and Mont des Arts with guides such as Louise, Ian, Sarah, and Sancar. The 2.5-hour walk includes a Belgian waffle, a praline from a royal warrant holder, and practical food and sightseeing tips.

“A very informative, yet entertaining tour. Tour guide Ian brings the history of Brussels and the true, or almost true, stories about it to life. In between, you'll enjoy a waffle for refreshment and later, authentic chocolates to sample. The tour is relatively long at 2.5 to 3 hours, but it covers the historical part and the Mont des Arts. I highly recommend the tour, and especially Ian!”

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Bruges: Belgian Praline and Mendiants Chocolate Workshop - What happens during the 150-minute class
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Bruges: Belgian Praline and Mendiants Chocolate Workshop

12.Belgian Praline and Mendiants Chocolate Workshop

★★★★★★★★★★4.7 · 620 reviews · 2h 30m · from $69

At Grauwwerkersstraat 15 in central Bruges, you will temper chocolate, make praline shells and ganache, and decorate mendiants with dried fruit. English-speaking instructors such as Harry, Sabina, August, and Henri guide small workstations of two or three people. You take home at least 30 chocolates, plus the tricks to make them again.

“It was an amazing experience. I made 1 box full of chocolate and learned so many things about chocolate!! My workshop supervisor was Harry and he is brilliant!! I really enjoyed it!”

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Brussels Chocolate Tasting Tour - The Royal Gallery of Saint Hubert sets the scene
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Brussels Chocolate Tasting Tour

13.Brussels Chocolate Tasting Tour

★★★★★★★★★★5.0 · 568 reviews · 1 hour 30 minutes (approx.) · from $36

Meet Fraser, Adrian, or another local guide at Brussels’ Grand Place for a relaxed walk through the Royal Galleries and central chocolate shops. You’ll learn how chocolate shaped Belgium, sample six chocolates or five plus hot chocolate, and return to the square in about 90 minutes.

“This was one of the best tours I’ve ever been on. Fraser, our tour guide, was incredible - friendly, charismatic, and able to teach us about the history of chocolate in Belgium in such a fun and interesting way. You could tell he had a real love not only for the city, but for the chocolatiers he introduced us to throughout the tour. Could not recommend Fraser and this tour enough! A real highlight of our trip.”

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Brussels Chocolate Beer Waffle and Belgian Whiskey All-in-One (Small Group) Tour - Grand Place and the first look at Brussels
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Brussels Chocolate Beer Waffle and Belgian Whiskey All-in-One (Small Group) Tour

14.Brussels Chocolate Beer Waffle and Belgian Whiskey All-in-One (Small Group) Tour

★★★★★★★★★★5.0 · 551 reviews · 5 hours 30 minutes (approx.) · from $168

Meet guide Avo at Grand Place for a five-and-a-half-hour walk through central Brussels, with 12 chocolate tastings, speculoos, six Belgian beers, cheese, sausages, frites, whiskey, and a full waffle in the Royal Galleries. The tour ends where it starts and is best suited to adults who arrive hungry.

“Avo our tourist guide was so knowledgeable of Brussels. He oriented us about the history and the best of chocolates, beer, frites and whiskey. He didnt mind about the time even though we extended for as long as he could give us the best of what Brussels has to offer when it comes ro chocolates. Beer, frites and whisky. Truly, an enriching and delicious experience. We didnt have to eat dinner coz our stomachs we all so full. I highly recommend this tour for those who want to want to experience an exceptional gastronomic experience.👏👏👏👍👍👍”

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Choco-Story: The Chocolate Museum in Bruges - From Mayan drink to Belgian praline
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Choco-Story: The Chocolate Museum in Bruges

15.Choco-Story: The Chocolate Museum in Bruges

★★★★★★★★★★4.0 · 544 reviews · 1 hour 30 minutes (approx.) · from $19

At Choco-Story Bruges, you follow cocoa from Mayan drink to Belgian praline across four floors in a 15th-century building. Use the self-guided audio device, inspect more than 1,000 chocolate-making objects, and finish with a live demonstration and samples. It takes about 90 minutes and is offered in English.

“An over-crowded museum and not at all the experience that I and my family had expected. The ”chocolate-tasting” was just three bins of low-quality chocolate and self-service, not very pedagogic and not very hygienic. Overall not worth the price.”

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