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15 Belgium Drinks Tours to Build an Afternoon Around

26 tours  ·  from $18 a head

Good belgium drinks tours fill up weeks ahead and the great ones go first. Below: the 15 to book early, what each includes and how they differ.

Bruges: Guided Tour & Boat Ride with Optional Beer Tasting - Starting near Bruges Station and the Lake of Love
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Bruges: Guided Tour & Boat Ride with Optional Beer Tasting

1.Bruges: Guided Tour & Boat Ride with Optional Beer Tasting

★★★★★★★★★★4.4 · 3,894 reviews · 150 minutes - 3 hours · from $36Our pick

Walk Bruges with guides such as JK, Maria, or Antonio, visiting the Beguinage, Markt, Burg Square, canals, churches, and more. Finish with a 30-minute boat ride, and choose the four-beer tasting option if you want a relaxed Belgian finale.

“The whole experience was absolutely wonderful. Maria our guide was so friendly and light heartened giving us so much history and knowledge. Alan our boat captain was friendly, knowledge and great sense of humour. Beer tasting experience was good. highly recommend this experience to everyone. Caroline and WIlie Northern Ireland”

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Brussels: Pub Crawl and Nightlife Party Experience - The first two stops keep things manageable
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Brussels: Pub Crawl and Nightlife Party Experience

2.Pub Crawl and Nightlife Party Experience

★★★★★★★★★★4.5 · 1,501 reviews · 3h 30m · from $23

Meet an English-speaking guide at 9:30pm for a three-and-a-half-hour Brussels night out. Visit four bars, collect a JagerBomb and three welcome shots, and use your wristband for drink discounts. Expect smaller groups Sunday to Thursday and 50 or more people on Friday and Saturday.

“Great night out hosted by Moses, who created a great atmosphere and shepherded a great group around Brussels. It was a really cool group which helped but I’m sure Moses would have got everyone mingling anyway.”

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Belgian Beer Tasting in Brussels - The Trappist stop: the most traditional pour
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Belgian Beer Tasting in Brussels

3.Belgian Beer Tasting in Brussels

★★★★★★★★★★5.0 · 1,280 reviews · 2 hours 30 minutes (approx.) · from $36Top rated

Meet your English-speaking guide in central Brussels for a 2.5-hour walk through historic bars. Taste four Belgian beers, including a Trappist ale, learn how brewing styles shape flavor, and finish near Place Fontainas with time to order more on your own.

“Tom was a fantastic guide! 5 stars well deserved. Thoroughly enjoyed the tour. Learnt so much about Belgian beers and as such will enjoy them even more in future”

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Bruges: Belgian Waffle-Making Workshop with Beer Tasting - The opening beer tasting
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Bruges: Belgian Waffle-Making Workshop with Beer Tasting

4.Bruges: Belgian Waffle-Making Workshop with Beer Tasting

★★★★★★★★★★4.9 · 960 reviews · 1h 30m · from $55

In Bruges, an English-speaking host such as Stefan, Michelle, or Brecht guides you through three Belgian beer tastings and a hands-on waffle class. Work in pairs, add beer to your batter, cook several waffles, and finish with toppings including fruit, chocolate, whipped cream, and speculoos.

“Very well done and informative. The host was knowledgeable about both the food and its history.”

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Brussels 2.5-Hour Belgian Beer Tasting Experience - Walking past the Royal Gallery of Saint Hubert
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Brussels 2.5-Hour Belgian Beer Tasting Experience

5.Brussels 2.5-Hour Belgian Beer Tasting Experience

★★★★★★★★★★4.7 · 932 reviews · 2h 30m · from $48

Join an English-speaking guide such as Tom, Fraser, or Adelin for 150 minutes in central Brussels. You’ll visit two beer bars, taste a strong Trappist ale and three newer brews, hear how Belgian beer is made, and meet up to nine fellow drinkers.

“We enjoyed every minute of this tour. Our guide (Tom?) was very knowledgeable about lots of subjects. He provided not only information about the different brews and beers but also a lot of laughs. The people in our group were also a lot of fun to hang out with. And no one got drunk (at least that could tell)!”

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Brussels Walking and Tasting Tour (Beers,Chocolates&Fries/Waffle) - Manneken Pis and Brussels humor
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Brussels Walking and Tasting Tour (Beers,Chocolates&Fries/Waffle)

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

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

Walk central Brussels with an English-speaking guide such as Tiago, Tim, Julie, or Walid, stopping for pralines, Belgian fries or a waffle, and local beer. The 2 to 3-hour route covers Grand Place, Manneken Pis, and the Royal Galleries, then ends with a relaxed beer tasting.

“Tantiago was a great tour guide. We loved learning a little about the city’s history while having such yummy treats.”

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Marc's Brussels Beer Tasting Tour - Starting at Grand Place and the Brussels Fishmarket
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Marc’s Brussels Beer Tasting Tour

7.Marc’s Brussels Beer Tasting Tour

★★★★★★★★★★4.5 · 645 reviews · 4 hours (approx.) · from $102

Spend about four hours tasting Belgian beers in old Brussels bars, from Chimay Tripel and Orval to lambics. Guides such as Sebastian, Eddie, and Terry add brewing lessons, city stories, chocolate, cheese, cured meats, and stops at La Becasse and the Royal Theatre Toone.

“Sebastian was a great guide. Very knowledgeable about beers and the city with great recommendations. Highly recommend the tour.”

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Brussels Chocolate Tasting Tour - Walking through the Royal Gallery of Saint Hubert
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Brussels Chocolate Tasting Tour

8.Brussels Chocolate Tasting Tour

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

Meet Fraser or another local English-speaking guide at Brussels City Hall for a 90-minute walk through the Royal Galleries and central chocolate shops. Expect Belgian chocolate history, six tastings or five tastings plus hot chocolate, and a group of up to 25 people.

“Fraser was amazing. He knows so much about the history of chocolate in Belgium. We visited some great shops and learned a lot. Highly recommend!”

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Brussels Chocolate Beer Waffle and Belgian Whiskey All-in-One (Small Group) Tour - Place Sainte-Catherine and the old city add breathing room
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Brussels Chocolate Beer Waffle and Belgian Whiskey All-in-One (Small Group) Tour

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

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

Start with Avo at Grand Place for Brussels history, then sample 12 chocolates, speculoos, six beers, cheese, sausages, Belgian whiskey, frites, and a loaded waffle. The group is capped at 10, with tastings in traditional bars and the Royal Galleries. Expect a generous, food-heavy afternoon.

“This tour was amazing. Avo, our guide, was a wealth of information about Belgium, chocolate, and beer. We learned so much. We sampled 12 chocolates, 7 beers, and had snacks, waffles, and whiskey to boot. Thank you Avo and Viator.”

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Brussels: The Belgian Beer World Experience & Beer Tasting - Why the interactive exhibits work for families
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Brussels: The Belgian Beer World Experience & Beer Tasting

10.The Belgian Beer World Experience & Beer Tasting

★★★★★★★★★★4.5 · 530 reviews · from $22

At Belgian Beer World inside Brussels’ Stock Exchange, you follow an interactive route through Belgian brewing, try two tasting glasses, then choose one beer from about 150 varieties at the rooftop Skybar. The visit is self-guided, family-friendly, wheelchair accessible, and usually takes about one to two and a half hours.

“Great interactive museum with free beer at the end :)”

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Brussels: City Highlights Walking and Tasting Tour - Mont des Arts and the city view
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Brussels: City Highlights Walking and Tasting Tour

11.City Highlights Walking and Tasting Tour

★★★★★★★★★★4.9 · 505 reviews · 2h 30m · from $82

Start at Hilton Brussels Grand Place and walk with an English-speaking guide through Mont des Arts, the Royal Saint-Hubert Galleries, Grand Place, and Manneken Pis. Along the way, taste Belgian chocolate, waffles or fries, then finish with four beers at a local bar.

“It was really amazing, very private tour, delicious tastings, interesting Hotspots and information about culture, architecture, history. Very recommendable. Guide was super friendly and helpful.”

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Walking tour of Bruges with boat option and/or beer tasting - The Beguinage and Bruges at its quietest
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Walking tour of Bruges with boat option and/or beer tasting

12.Walking tour of Bruges with boat option and/or beer tasting

★★★★★★★★★★4.0 · 416 reviews · 2 hours 30 minutes (approx.) · from $37

Walk Bruges with guides such as Maria, Peter, or Helmut, visiting the Beguinage, Burg Square, canals, medieval lanes, and chocolate shops. The walking tour lasts about 2 hours 30 minutes, while the boat ride and beer tasting may be separate options, so confirm exactly what is included.

“Last minute tour, it was well worth it. Beautiful sites. Maria was a great tour guide. She knew a lot and kept the small group entertained! It was just enough time and needed at Bruges”

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Brussels: Beer Tasting Tour with 7 Beers and Snacks - Starting at Mary Grand Place
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Brussels: Beer Tasting Tour with 7 Beers and Snacks

13.Beer Tasting Tour with 7 Beers and Snacks

★★★★★★★★★★4.8 · 368 reviews · from $90

Spend four hours walking Brussels with an English or Dutch-speaking guide, tasting seven Belgian beers at tucked-away taverns and cafés. Expect Trappist, Abbey, and Lambic styles, plus cheese, fries, sausage, pickles, and chocolate, with guides such as David, Sebastian, and Eddy bringing the city to life.

“Great group, great guide, bars you can't easily find yourself. It was great fun!”

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Bruges: Bourgogne des Flandres Brewery and Distillery Visit - The audio guide keeps the visit flexible
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Bruges: Bourgogne des Flandres Brewery and Distillery Visit

14.Bruges: Bourgogne des Flandres Brewery and Distillery Visit

★★★★★★★★★★4.5 · 367 reviews · 1 day · from $18Best value

Explore Bourgogne des Flandres Brewery in Bruges at your own pace with an audio guide. See hops, brewing equipment, open fermentation vessels, and the brewer at work in the loft. Finish with a 25 cl beer or soft drink and views of the belfry and St-Anna’s Church.

“It was a well done and interesting self guided tour. The beer at the end was great.”

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Brussels: Belgian Waffle Making Workshop with Beer Tasting - Three Belgian beers before the flour hits the bowl
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Brussels: Belgian Waffle Making Workshop with Beer Tasting

15.Belgian Waffle Making Workshop with Beer Tasting

★★★★★★★★★★4.9 · 308 reviews · 1h 30m · from $51

In central Brussels, an English-speaking host such as Ezra, Ingrid, or Françoise guides you through three Belgian beer tastings, beer-based waffle batter, unlimited Brussels waffles, and classic toppings. You choose a beer for the batter, enjoy another with your food, and take the recipe home.

“It was amazing! Ingrid was absolutely lovely she made me feel comfortable very nice lady. The vibe was nice and it was such a good class Karina from London”

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