Bubbels en Chocolade Tour with Forton Events in Antwerp
Difficulty
easy
Duration
2.5 hours
Fitness Level
Suitable for most adults in basic walking condition; no special fitness required.
Overview
Indulge in Antwerp’s famed chocolate and sparkling Cava on a 2.5-hour guided tasting tour with Forton Events. Discover hidden city gems and sample treats from top chocolatiers and cava bars.
Adventure Tips
Age Restriction
Participants must be 18 or older due to alcohol tastings on the tour.
Wear Comfortable Shoes
The tour involves walking between several locations, so sturdy shoes are recommended.
Allergies Notice
Inform your guide ahead of any chocolate or alcohol allergies or dietary restrictions.
Daylight Hours Only
Tours take place during daytime to visit chocolatiers and ensure optimal tasting conditions.
Local Insights
Wildlife
- Urban birds such as European robins
- Squirrels commonly found in city parks nearby
History
Antwerp hosts the world’s largest cocoa bean port, making it a pivotal hub in the global chocolate trade for centuries.
Conservation
Forton Events supports local artisans and encourages sustainable sourcing to minimize environmental impact in the chocolate and beverage industry.
Frequently Asked Questions
Recommended Gear
Comfortable walking shoes
Essential for navigating city streets and the multiple stops comfortably.
Light jacket or raincoat
Useful for unpredictable weather during shoulder seasons and winter.
spring|fall|winter specific
Reusable water bottle
Stay hydrated between tastings without purchasing disposable bottles.
Small backpack or day bag
Practical for carrying personal belongings and any purchased treats.