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Brussels Chocolate Tour Private & Personalized with a Local Guide

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3 hours (approx.)
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Offered in: English
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Overview

This isn’t just a chocolate tasting—it’s a curated journey through Brussels’ rich cocoa culture, shaped around your preferences and guided by a local who knows where the real treasures are. Whether you love timeless truffles or bold flavor innovations, your host will introduce you to both world-famous chocolatiers and under-the-radar gems.

You’ll sample pralines crafted using centuries-old techniques, step into shops experimenting with daring fillings, and hear the stories behind how Belgium became a global chocolate leader. From elegant boutiques to cozy artisan stops, every bite reveals something new.

After booking, you’ll receive a short questionnaire so we can match you with a like-minded host. Based on your interests—whether it's flavor profiles, chocolate history, or hands-on workshops—they’ll craft a flexible itinerary that adapts to your cravings. This experience is more than sweet—it’s intelligently tailored to make every bite unforgettable.

What's Included

  • Private and personalized 3-hour walking tour with a passionate local
  • 6–8 tastings of truffles, pralines, and other chocolate creations from 2–3 local chocolatiers
  • Direct communication with your host for itinerary planning and local recommendations.
  • Additional food and drinks beyond those listed in the inclusions
  • Transportation (primarily a walking experience, public transport may be used at an additional cost)
  • Tickets to any attractions
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This is a walking tour. Your host will meet you at your selected hotel, and the tour will begin on foot. If you’d prefer to meet at a central location instead, please choose the meeting point option.If your hotel isn’t on the list, simply select the central landmark option. This is a private walking experience.Once you’ve booked, our Experience Planners will get in touch to confirm the meeting point and help with any final details to ensure a smooth and enjoyable start to your personalized tour.NO private vehicle is included. For longer distances, your host may suggest using public transport. Any transport costs can be settled on the day.

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Grand Place 4
1000 Bruxelles, Belgium

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Brussels (pass by)

Satisfy your sweet tooth on a private tasting tour through the heart of Brussels. With your local host leading the way, you’ll explore iconic chocolate shops, artisanal boutiques, and hidden cocoa gems—all tailored to your pace and preferences. Here are some tempting stops to indulge your sweet side:
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Grand Place (pass by)

Sample world-renowned chocolates at the iconic Grand Place, home to the original Godiva boutique. Discover how this historic square helped establish Belgium’s global chocolate fame.
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Passion Chocolat (pass by)

Visit this locally loved chocolatier known for handcrafted pralines and truffles made with time-honored techniques. Your host will share why it remains a favorite among Brussels locals.
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Place du Grand Sablon (pass by)

Stroll through one of Brussels’ most charming squares, lined with elegant chocolate shops and famed maisons du chocolat. Enjoy a curated tasting of cocoa creations handpicked by your host.
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Additional Info

  • Confirmation is instant and will be received at time of booking
  • Wheelchair accessible
  • Service animals allowed
  • Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller
  • After booking, you'll receive a short questionnaire to share your interests, preferences, and must-sees. Your guide will personally reach out to craft a fully customized itinerary that suits your style—whether you love history, food, hidden gems, or cultural experiences.
  • This private tour is a walking experience. A private vehicle is not included.

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Q: What is the cancellation policy for the Brussels Chocolate Tour Private & Personalized with a Local Guide?

A: You can cancel up to 24 hours in advance of the tour for a full refund. For a full refund, you must cancel at least 24 hours before the tour start time.If you cancel less than 24 hours before the tour start time, the amount you paid will not be refunded.Any changes made less than 24 hours before the tour start time will not be accepted.Cut-off times are based on the tour local time (CEST). Read more Apr 2025

Cancellation Policy

You can cancel up to 24 hours in advance of the tour for a full refund.

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  • Private and personalized 3-hour walking tour with a passionate local
  • 6–8 tastings of truffles, pralines, and other chocolate creations from 2–3 local chocolatiers
  • Direct communication with your host for itinerary planning and local recommendations.
  • Pre-tour questionnaire to tailor the experience to your preferences
  • Additional food and drinks beyond those listed in the inclusions
  • Transportation (primarily a walking experience, public transport may be used at an additional cost)
  • Tickets to any attractions
  • Gratuity (optional)

Additional Info

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  • Confirmation is instant and will be received at time of booking
  • Wheelchair accessible
  • Service animals allowed
  • Public transportation options are available nearby
  • Suitable for all physical fitness levels
  • Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller
  • After booking, you'll receive a short questionnaire to share your interests, preferences, and must-sees. Your guide will personally reach out to craft a fully customized itinerary that suits your style—whether you love history, food, hidden gems, or cultural experiences.
  • This private tour is a walking experience. A private vehicle is not included.
  • Public transportation or local taxis may be used to transfer between sites. Exact transportation costs can be discussed with your host after your reservation is finalized.
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  • For a full refund, you must cancel at least 24 hours before the tour start time.
  • If you cancel less than 24 hours before the tour start time, the amount you paid will not be refunded.
  • Any changes made less than 24 hours before the tour start time will not be accepted.
  • Cut-off times are based on the tour local time (CEST).

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