Unearth Brussels' brewing secrets with this craft brewery tour. Taste innovative and traditional beers while learning from passionate local brewers—an essential experience for beer lovers.
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Difficulty
easy
Duration
2–3 hours
Fitness Level
Great for all fitness levels, just be prepared for some walking
Wildlife
History
Brussels has been a brewing center since the Middle Ages, with a long tradition of Lambic and Abbey beers.
Conservation
The tour promotes local breweries committed to sustainable practices, supporting Belgium’s craft beer sustainability.
BeerSecret
Unearth Brussels' brewing secrets with this craft brewery tour. Taste innovative and traditional beers while learning from passionate local brewers—an essential experience for beer lovers.
BeerSecret curates guided beer experiences across Belgium that connect visitors with authentic Belgian brewing traditions. The company offers a range of public and private tours, including a Full Day Tour to Bruges & Westvleteren with private transportation to the Westvleteren Abbey, known for its limited-availability, highly rated brews.
Tours led by passionate locals focus on interactive tastings and storytelling. Several private and friends’ tours (Brussels, Ghent, Bruges) run as 2.5–3 hour experiences that combine curated beer tasting with chocolate pairings. Public beer tours also include chocolate pairings and guided tastings in Bruges, Ghent, and Brussels.
BeerSecret’s Public Craft Brewery Tour Brussels highlights Lambic beer history and features exclusive tastings of six unique beers, visits to one brewery, and stops at two highly-rated beer spots. The itinerary often includes opportunities to meet brewers and sample local delicacies.
The operator emphasizes curated pairings, regional beer styles, and access to notable beer locations. BeerSecret’s range of experiences accommodates both newcomers and seasoned beer enthusiasts, offering private exclusive options and public group formats. Booking information, exact schedules, and departure points are specified per trip listing at time of reservation.
Each tour's inclusions vary by trip; descriptions list duration, number of tastings, and special stops. Travelers can choose private exclusive options for tailored itineraries or public tours for social tasting environments. Booking details are provided on each listing.
Tours Offered
10
Diverse beer experiences across Belgium
Locations Covered
Bruges, Westvleteren, Brussels, Ghent
Familiar Belgian beer regions
Tour Types
Private & Public
Options for intimate or social tours
Special Experiences
Westvleteren Abbey visit
Exclusive access to famed brewery
Select a public or private tour — from a Brussels craft route to a full day to Westvleteren — and book using the trip listing details.
Stay Hydrated
Drink plenty of water between tastings to stay refreshed.
Book in Advance
Reserve your spot early as tours fill quickly, especially on weekends.
Bring Identification
Carry ID, as it may be required for age verification during tastings.
Wear Comfortable Shoes
You'll be walking between venues; comfortable footwear enhances the experience.
Comfortable Walking Shoes
Supports good footing during walking between venues.
Water Bottle
Stay hydrated throughout the tour.
Notebook or Smartphone
Take notes or photos of your favorite brews.
Light Jacket
Protect against cool weather during early or late seasons.
spring; fall