Choco-Story Brussels Museum Tickets with Tasting & Workshop

Your chance to be Charlie

We can’t promise that you’ll inherit a chocolate factory at the end of this adventure, but you’ll surely take home a lot of chocolates. At Choco-Story Brussels, you get to peek behind the curtains and be a part of the chocolate-making action. Watch expert chocolatiers spin their spatulas to create magic with rich Belgian chocolate and line up fudgy treats for you to taste. Pralines filled with smooth chocolate and topped with crunchy nuts are sure to make you smile!

Cocoa creations to take home

Join a 45 to 60-minute-long tour to learn the craft for yourself. Expert chocolatiers will help you decipher the secrets behind getting the smooth, glossy finish every single time you temper chocolate. Learn how to pipe pralines perfectly, and create a bunch of artisanal bars, lollipops, tablets, and more with toppings of your choice. Let the chocolates set and you’re set to take them home! What’s more? You can spend some time at the museum with your audio guide, learning more about how ancient civilizations like the Aztecs created this treat 5,000 years ago.

Choco-Story Brussels Museum Tickets with Tasting & Workshop

Discover Choco-Story Brussels, a unique museum that combines history and hands-on experience in the world of Belgian chocolate. This guided tour includes a 45 to 60-minute workshop where participants can craft their own chocolates under expert guidance, creating tablets, lollipops, and artisanal pralines topped with crunchy nuts or fruits. The museum offers an audio guide available in multiple languages including English, French, German, Dutch, and Spanish, ensuring that all visitors are well-informed about the rich history of chocolate from its origins among the Mayans and Aztecs to its modern-day prominence in Belgium. Visitors also enjoy a demo session where they can watch masters at work creating perfect pralines and savor freshly made Belgian chocolates. The tour lasts approximately 1.5 hours, providing ample time for tasting sessions and interactive workshops. With access for all abilities, the museum is wheelchair accessible and features tactile exhibits for visually impaired guests.

Explore Choco-Story Brussels

Your tour stops at Choco-Story Brussels where you will delve into the history of chocolate from ancient Mayan times to modern-day Belgium. Established in 2014, this museum spans over 5,000 square feet and showcases interactive exhibits that educate visitors about the origins and evolution of chocolate. Key features include a replica of a cocoa plantation dating back to the 16th century, a demonstration area where chocolatiers create pralines, and an extensive collection of chocolate-related artifacts including antique machinery used in early Belgian chocolate production. Belgium holds the record for creating the world’s largest chocolate coin, weighing a whopping 1,078 kg, which is proudly displayed here. Visitors spend about 45 minutes exploring the museum with an audio guide, learning fascinating facts and tasting delicious chocolates. This unique experience sets Choco-Story apart from other museums by offering both historical context and practical hands-on activities.

Tour Highlights

• Join a small group of 10 people at Choco-Story Brussels
• Workshop to craft tablets, lollipops, and pralines topped with crunchy nuts or fruits
• Audio guide in English, French, German, Dutch, and Spanish
• Demo session featuring master chocolatiers creating perfect pralines
• Tasting of freshly made Belgian chocolates at the museum
• Interactive exhibits showcasing chocolate history from Mayan times to modern-day Belgium
• Access for all abilities including wheelchair accessibility and tactile exhibits for visually impaired guests
• Explore a replica of a cocoa plantation dating back to the 16th century

Perfect for food enthusiasts, history buffs, and families, this guided tour provides an immersive experience through interactive workshops and historical exhibits. The 1.5-hour format allows you to craft chocolates at Choco-Story Brussels, explore the museum's extensive collection of chocolate-related artifacts, and savor freshly made Belgian pralines, giving you a comprehensive understanding of Belgium’s contribution to the world of chocolate while enjoying hands-on activities.