Belgium · WORKSHOPS
The 15 best workshops you can book right now, with what each costs, how long it runs and who it suits. Number one is top for a reason; start there.
Learn Belgian bean to bar chocolate in Brussels, taste cacao from different origins, and make mendiants, truffles, and a take-home bar.
“Great experience with a friendly & professional chocolatier guiding us through the tasting experience while providing helpful hints as we made our own chocolates to take home. Highly recommend!”
Make chocolate tablets and lollies, taste pralines, then tour the Choco-Story museum with an audioguide in Brussels.
“Excellent masterclass and great chocolate history museum. You can bring home all the chocolate you made 🥰”
90-minute Bruges workshop where you taste 3 Belgian beers, learn waffle batter with beer, then bake and eat fresh waffles with toppings.
“We had a wonderful experience. Michelle was a fantastic host, very friendly. The beers were delicious. I would highly recommend this as an activity to do!”
Learn tempering, pralines, and mendiant chocolates in a 2.5-hour Brussels workshop. Leave with 30+ homemade chocolates.
“Excellent throughout. Great host and clear instructions. Good amount of chocolate to take away at the end!”
Brussels chocolate tour with a 3.5-hour walk and workshop, around 10 tastings, and take-home treats, starting at Grand Place.
“The tour was interesting and fun. Our guide was very friendly and professional. It was a small group which made it nicer.”
Learn tempering, pralines, and mendiants in Bruges. Make 35+ chocolates, sip hot chocolate, and take home a golden box.
“Had a lot of fun - learned a few things and left with a box of handmade chocolates. Son was a great host!”
Belgian chocolate workshop in Bruges for $69. Learn pralines and mendiants, temper chocolate, make 30+ pieces, take home a box.
“T was a great guide she was likable, friendly and easy to follow. The class was educational and fun!”
Make Brussels waffles from scratch, bake and decorate Belgian-style waffles, and eat as many as you can with unlimited toppings and a drink.
“The waffle making workshop was fun and the waffles were delicious. The only down side for us was that we were expecting to find some fresh fruits to top our waffles with. The only fruit you will find is banana, the rest are artificial sauces/chocolate toppings. A bit too pricey for what they offer you :(”
Belgian bean-to-bar chocolate workshop in Brussels. Taste cacao from pod to chocolate, make truffles and mendiants, and take your creations home.
“Great experience very knowledgeable. Friendly and delicious chocolate I learned between dark milk and white chocolate which was very interesting.”
Taste 3 Belgian beers and bake your own waffles in Bruges Centre, with a recipe to take home.
“***This review is regarding the inflexibility of Viator and the tour operator-not the tour itself***. Unfortunately we were unable to attend. We were coming to Zeebrugge on Princess Cruise Lines from Southampton. Due to hazardous weather with high winds causing dangerous sailing conditions, the cruise line elected to cancel our embarkation on day 1, and we spent the night in the Southampton port instead, and yeah it was as fun as it sounds. The cruise line did not inform the passengers until after we boarded. Because of the weather, the berth the ship was supposed to be in was moved and they lacked access to all security lines for embarkation-…”
Hands-on Belgian chocolate pralines and mendiants workshop in Brussels. Make 30+ chocolates, sip hot chocolate, take home a box.
“What a great experience. Our guide, Anna was fabulous! We had so much fun and the chocolate is delicious.”
A 1-hour Bruges chocolate workshop at Choco-Story Brugge, plus museum entry. Make lollipops and mendiants, then explore chocolate history.
“I was a great experience with my kids (8 and 11 years old). We enjoyed every second , tasted all the chocolates and left with a huge bag of chocolates that we made it. The teacher was very kind. A lot core memories!!!”
Make Belgian truffles and hot chocolate in Brussels. A 90-minute hands-on class with supplies, then take your treats home.
“Miranda was amazing! So nice and cheerful. Great person and made our first experience making chocolate truffles the best. Would highly recommend:)”
Make beer-infused Brussels waffles, taste 3 Belgian beers, and pair your waffles with your favorite pour in a hands-on 90-minute class.
“We had such a great fun on this activity! Our host, Francoise was super friendly and informative! Highly recommended!”
Make Belgian pralines, taste 10 chocolates, and walk central Brussels from Grand Place to Manneken Pis in 3.5 hours.
“A fun way to spend an afternoon in Brussels. You get a walking tour of the town with a history if Brussels and it’s chocolate shops, you get to visit some of the best shops in Brussels and taste a range of chocolates (plus some surprises) and then there the chocolate workshop. Here, you get to try chocolates made from beans from different parts of the world, get a brief overview on how chocolate is made and the you get to make your own! This was a lot of fun.”
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