Embark on an unforgettable beer journey celebrating Belgium’s iconic brewing heritage. Your expert guide, Liselot, will share her passion for Belgian beer, giving you insider knowledge about everything that makes Belgium’s brews so special. Our day begins at a legendary Lambic brewery: explore in a private setting a beer style that almost vanished. While uncovering the secrets of Lambic’s spontaneous fermentation process, you’ll enjoy an extended tasting of fresh Lambics and exclusive Geuzes, a rare treat for beer enthusiasts.
After lunch at a cozy brown café, the adventure continues at a distinguished brewery, where the brewers themselves will host you. They’ll guide you through the diverse world of Saisons, showcasing their versatility and unique flavors.
Finally, we head to the heart of Brussels for a perfect conclusion. Experience the city’s world-renowned chocolate alongside more iconic beers in the vibrant center. As you explore, you’ll witness firsthand how Brussels preserves its brewing authenticity, blending tradition with innovation.
Join us for a day filled with history, culture, and exceptional flavors—a must for true beer lovers!
Type of visitor
This tour is perfect for true beer enthusiasts who want to experience a private approach full of expertise in an old lambic brewery. If you’re a beer lover traveling to Belgium for the ultimate beer experience, this is your chance to dive deep into the country’s rich beer culture.
Book your spot now and enjoy a beer lover’s dream tour! 🍻
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If you’re passionate about Belgian beer, this tour is for you! Liselot, the founder of Beer Secret, will guide you through Brussels, sharing her extensive knowledge of Belgium’s iconic beer scene. Since 2014, Liselot has been helping beer lovers explore the craft of brewing, and now you’ll get to experience it firsthand.
During the tour, you’ll taste some of the best craft beers in Belgium while enjoying local treats like chocolates and cheeses—each selected to enhance the flavors of your beer. You’ll visit cozy, historic brown bars and some of Brussels’ best breweries, each with its own charm and personality.
1. All things Lambic
We’ll kick things off at a beautiful countryside brewery where you’ll learn all about Lambic beer, one of Belgium’s most famous brews. Dating back to 1972, this brewery is a local favorite, known for its traditional brewing methods. Taste Lambic beers straight from the source and learn how the special Brussels air and yeast create these unique flavors. You’ll even get a peek at the brewery’s barrel room, where 11,000 liters of beer are aging perfectly. For a sweet twist, you can try their signature cherry beer!
2. Authentic Brussels Dining: Savor the true spirit of Brussels with lunch in a cozy brown café, just like the locals do. Choose from classic Belgian dishes such as hearty beef stew, creamy vol-au-vent, or a shared pot of Brussels mussels, all accompanied by golden Belgian fries. Is the sun out? Enjoy your meal on a charming terrace, the perfect spot to soak up the Brussels vibe. 🍴☀️
3. Did someone say Saison
Next, we’ll head to L’annexe Brewery, a hidden gem loved by locals. Meet Maxim, the passionate brewer, and enjoy an intimate tour of his 150m² brewery. Taste a variety of handcrafted beers, including Saison and Stouts, and get to know the brewery’s unique approach to beer making. Maxim will share his homemade recipes, and you’ll have the chance to ask him all your burning beer questions. The Belgian beer scene is unlike anything you’ve experienced before, brimming with history, artistry, and unique flavors you won’t find anywhere else in the world. And hold on tight—the brewer’s passion for beer is unstoppable, and their stories will leave you fascinated and thirsting for more! 🍻✨
4. One-of-a kind beer tasting
To end this tour in style, we’ll visit two unique beer bars in Brussels, known for their one-of-a-kind artwork and cozy atmospheres. While sipping your final beers, your guide will share fun facts about the bars’ history. Afterward, enjoy a leisurely stroll through the Grand Place and Brussels Parc for the perfect end to your Belgian beer adventure.
This is the perfect way to explore Belgium’s craft beer scene and dive into the world of Belgian beer. From Lambic to Saison, you’ll taste the best of Brussels’ breweries and learn the stories behind each brew. Whether you’re a craft beer expert or just discovering the world of Belgian beer, this tour will leave you with a deeper appreciation for the flavors and traditions that make Belgium the beer capital of the world.
In a fun and entertaining way, there’s nothing I love more than talking about the city, our culture and history of Belgian beers, so much so that it’s my full-time life’s work! Join me and together let’s discover your favourite Belgian beer!
